Time Speed & Distance

Q1. Convert the following speeds in m/sec: Q14. A train takes 10 seconds to cross a man standing on a
1) 36 km/hr 2) 40 km/hr 3) 108 km/hr platform and 34 seconds to cross the platform. What is the
4) 75 km/hr 5) 88 km/hr length of the platform if the speed of the train is 81 kmph?
1)540 2)440 3)640 4)580 5)480
Q2. Convert the following speed in km/hour:
1)10 m/s 2)12 m/s 3)22 m/s Q15. Two trains A and B are separated by 1320 km. They are
4)40 m/s 5)32 m/s travelling towards each other at 50 kmph and 70 kmph
respectively in the opposite directions on the parallel tracks.
Q3. A car travels a distance of 170 km in 2 hours, partly at They will meet after:
100km/hr and partly at 50 km/hr. Find the distance travelled 1)9.5 hrs 2)10 hrs 3)10.5 hrs
at 50 km/hr. 4)11 hrs 5)None of these
a) 140 km b) 50 km c) 40 km d) None of these
Q16. Find the time taken by a train of length 120 m running at
a speed of 72 kmph to cross another train of length 220 m
Q4. In a 100 m race, Amir beats Salman by 10 m and Salman running at 60 kmph in the same direction?
beats Shah Rukh by 10 m. By what distance does Amir beat 1)102 sec 2)100 sec 3)90 sec
Shah Rukh (in meters)? 4)115 sec 5)None of these
1) 20 2) 18 3) 19 4) 17 5) None of these
Q17. Two trains of length 150m and 250m run on parallel
Q5. Imran beats Ranbir by 125 m in a kilometre race. Find tracks. When they run in the same direction it will take 80
Ranbir’s speed if Imran’s speed is 16 m/sec? seconds to cross each other. Whereas it takes 10 seconds to
1)15.5 2)14 3)13 4)13.5 5)None of these cross each other if they run in opposite directions. Find the
speed of the faster train?
Q6. A car covers the first 30 km of its journey in 45 minutes 1)72 km/hr 2)80 km/hr 3)85 km/hr
and the remaining 25 km in 35 minutes. What is the average 4)90 km/hr 5)None of these
speed of the car?
1) 40 km/hr 2)64 km/hr 3)49 km/hr Q18. A train travelling at 10 m/s takes 34 seconds to cross a
4)48 km/hr 5)None of these bridge. It then crosses a man cycling at 2 m/s in the same
direction in 20 seconds. Find the length of the bridge?
Q7. Arnold travelled a certain distance at 20 kmph and 1)160 m 2)180 m 3)155 m
returned back at 30 kmph. Find his average speed? 4)175 m 5)None of these
1) 22.5 2)25 3)12 4)24 5)None of these
Q19. Michael takes 5 hours to row his boat 30 kms in river
Q8. The distance between two stations A and B is 220 downstream and 6 hours to row it upstream. Find the speed of
kilometers. A train leaves station A towards B at an average the boat in still water and the speed of the water current?
speed of 80 km/hr. After half an hour, another train leaves
station B towards A at an average speed of 100 km/hour. The Q20. A boat takes 4 hours to cover 8 km upstream and 2 hours
distance (in km) of the point where the two trains meet is: to cover 10 km downstream. Find the speed of the boat in still
a) 120 km from A b) 140 km from B water?
c) exactly between A & B d) 150 km from A 1)5 kmph 2)3 kmph 3)4 kmph
4)3.5 kmph 5)None of these
Q9. Two trains start simultaneously from Delhi and Poona
towards each other at 7a.m. with speeds of 85 km per hour and
67 km per hour respectively. If they cross each other at 3.30
pm., the distance between the stations:
a) 1065 km b) 1292 km c) 1456 km d) 1292 km
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Q10. Walking 3 of her usual speed, a girl ¡s 5 minutes late to her
work. What ¡s the usual time taken by her to reach to her
workplace?
a) 25 mins. b) 30 mins. c) 40 mins d) 20 mins.

Q11. A train crosses a pole in 10 seconds. If the length of the

train is 150 metres then find the speed of the rain in km/hr?
1) 30 km/hr 2) 40 km/hr 3)48 km/hr
4) 54 km/hr 5) None of these

Q12. 180 metre long train crosses a platform of equal length in

18 seconds. What is the speed of the train?
1) 22 m/s 2) 10 m/s 3) 15 m/s
4) 18 m/s 5) None of these

Q13. A 160 metre long train running at a speed of 90 kmph in

18 seconds. What is the length of the bridge in meters?
1) 210 2) 240 3) 290 4)310 5) None of these