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a) 09 kmph b) 39 kmph
c) 29 kmph d) 19 kmph
Topic - Speed,Time & Distance

Questions:- 7) If a man covers 150 km in 5 hours by bus and then

100 km in 4 hours by car find his average speed?
1) If the speed of car and bus is in the ratio of 8 : 5.
Speed of Bus is 35 kmph find the speed of car? a) 27.78 kmph b) 17.78 kmph
a) 49 kmph b) 42 kmph c) 30 kmph d) 25 kmph

c) 56 kmph d) None of these

8) If a Train run at 60 kmph for 3 hours and then due
to hilly track it run with 40 kmph for 2 hours then
2) If the time taken by Train and Car to reach same
find the average speed of train?
distance is 5 : 3 and Car can cover 480 km in 8 hours
a) 60 kmph b) 50 kmph
then find the speed of Train?
c) 55 kmph d) 52 kmph
a) 100 kmph b) 150 kmph
c) 250 kmph d) None of these

9) If a man covers 200 km of distance half by bike

3) If the time ratio of Truck and Car is 1 : 5 then find and remaining by cycle in 4 [Link] the ratio of
the ratio of their speed to cover the same distance? speed of bike and cycle is 2 : 1 then find speed of
a) 1 : 5 b) 1 : 1 bike?
c) 5 : 1 d) Cannot be determined a) 50 kmph b) 60 kmph
c) 80 kmph d) None of these

4) If the time taken by Bike to cover 180 km is 4

hours then find the speed of cycle if it taken double 10) A car covers 210 km in 7 hours, if the speed of
time to cover the same distance? car is reduced by 20% then find the time taken by
car to cover the same distance?
a) 32.5 kmph b) 12.5 kmph
a) 8.75 hours b) 9.75 hours
c) 22.5 kmph d) None of these
c) 10.75 hours d) None of these

5) If the speed of A is 50% more than that of B then

find the time ratio between them to cover the same 11) A bike takes 5 hours to cover 220 km , if speed is
distance? increased by 25% then find the time taken to cover
a) 2 : 3 b) 3 : 2 the same distance?
c) 1 : 1 d) None of these a) 5 hours b) 6 hours
c) 4 hours d) 3 hours

6) If a man can walk with speed of 5 kmph for 3

hours and then he takes bus which runs with the
speed of 40 kmph for 2 hours then find the average

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12) If the speed of a car is 50 kmph. If its speed a) 16 : 3 b) 12 : 3
increases by 10% every hour then how much will be c) 2 : 1 d) 15 : 4
the speed after 3 hours?
a) 50 km b) 86.55 km
18) Arun needs to 500 km in 5 hours. If Arun
c) 56.55 km d) 66.55 km travelled half of the distance at 125 kmph then finds
the speed in other to cover the remaining distance in
time?
13) If the speed of Bus is 50 kmph if its speed is a) 73.3 kmph b) 85 kmph
decreased by 20% in every hour then how much c) 80.3 kmph d) 83.3 kmph
distance it will cover in 3 hours?
a) 150 km b) 120 km

c) 122 km d) None of these 19) If Sumit walks 1/3rd of the distance with 8 kmph
and the remaining with 8 kmph too. If the total
distance travelled was 24 km then find the time
taken?
14) A person covers a certain distance in 14 hrs. He
a) 3 hours b) 6 hours
covers half of the distance at 45 km/hr and rest at 60
km/hr. Find the length of the whole journey. c) 9 hours d) None of these
20) If the speed of Sumit while going and returning
a) 720 km b) 660 km
to college is 5 : 8 and average speed during journey
c) 620 km d) 760 km
was 36 kmph then find the speed during return
journey?
a) 46 kmph b) 48 kmph
c) 46.8 kmph d) None of these

15) If Sumit takes 2.5 hours to complete a certain

distance with the speed of 30 kmph then find the
time taken by Sanket to complete the same distance 21) Two friends A and B at two points P and Q
with the speed of 40 kmph? started towards each other with the speed of 2 and
a) 2 hours b) 1.875 hours 3 kmph. If the distance between them was 20 km
c) 3 hours d) None of these then find in what time they will cross each other?
a) 1 hours b) 2 hours
c) 3 hours d) 4 hours
16) If A can complete a certain distance in 1.5 hours
with the speed of 48 kmph then find the speed
required by B to complete the same distance in 2 22) A theft stole a bike and runs at 40 kmph speed
hours? after 1 hour policemen started chasing him with the
a) 18 kmph b) 54 kmph speed of 60 kmph then find in what time policemen
c) 72 kmph d) 36 kmph will catch him?
a) 2 hours b) 3 hours
c) 4 hours d) 5 hours
17) If the ratio of bus to car’s speed is 1 : 4 . If Bus
travelled 200 km and car travelled 150 km then find
the time ratio of them to complete the same?

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23) If the initial speed of car was 27 kmph but when a) 30 minutes b) 34 minutes
it is increased to 36 kmph it takes 2 hours less to c) 36 minutes d) 32 minutes
cover the same journey then find the total distance
travelled by the car initially?
a) 300 km b) 200 km
28) If Car covers a distance of 120 km with (T) time in
c) 216 km d) 256 km
(S) speed if the same Car covers the same distance
with (T – 6) time then speed will be twice then find
the Speed (S)?
24) If the speed of car becomes 8/7 of itself then it a) 25 kmph b) 30 kmph c) 20 kmph d) 10 kmph
takes 3 hours less to cover the same journey then
find the actual distance travelled? 29) Two persons A and B started walking towards
each other with the speed of 5 kmph and 4 kmph
and meet after 72 minutes then find the distance
a) 504 km b) 500 km between them?
c) 404 km d) 400 km a) 12.8 km b) 10.8 km
c) 10 km d) None of these

25) Two persons, P and Q running with the speed of 30) Two persons P and Q started towards each other
7 kmph and 8 kmph in the same circular field. When with the speed of 5 and y kmph and meet each other
covering the distance of 720 km then find at what after 54 Seconds. If the distance between them was
distance Q will cross P? Given : Q starts walking after 1.12 km then find y?
3 hours of P. a) 275.56 kmph b) 260.56 kmph
c) 255.56 kmph d) 250.56 kmph
a) 110 km b) 150 km
c) 160 km d) 168 km
31). Two trains one from Hyderabad to Cochin and
another from Cochin to Hyderabad start
26) Sumit travels 800 km partly by Car and partly by
simultaneously. After they meet, Trains reach their
Bike. If he travels 500 km by Car and remaining by
destinations after 4hrs and 9hrs respectively. Find
Bike then he takes 22.6 hours and if he travels 300
the ratio of the speeds
km by Car and remaining by Bike then he takes 20
a.1:2 b.3:2
hours .Find the speed of Car?
c.2:3 d.2:1 e. None of these
a) 50 kmph b) 30 kmph
c) 45 kmph d) None of these
32) Two cars start from a place with a speed of 40
kmph at an interval of 10 minutes. What is the speed
of a man coming from the opposite direction
27) If Sanket travels with the speed of 36 kmph then towards the place if he meets the cars at an interval
he reaches 4 minutes before and if he travels with of 8 minutes?
the speed of 27 kmph then he reaches 6 minutes a. 10 kmph b. 13 kmph c. 14 kmph d. 16 kmph
late to the destination then find the actual time e. None of these
taken to reach the destination?

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33). Waking 3/4 of his normal speed, Ravi was 18
minutes late in reaching his office. The usual time
took to cover the distance between his home and 37).Two trains 180 metres and 120 metres in length
office was: are running towards each other on parallel tracks,
one at the rate 65 km/hr and another at 55 km/hr. In
a. 36 minutes b. 24 minutes how many seconds will they be clear of each other
from the moment they meet?
c. 42 minutes d. 54 minutes a. 6 b. 9 c.12 d. 15
e. None of these e. None of these

38).Pankaj travelled a certain part of the journey

34) Ajay walked at 10 kmph for certain part of the
with speed 5 km/h and then he took an auto
journey and then he took an auto for the remaining
travelling at 25 km/h for the remaining part of the
part of the journey travelling at 30 kmph. If he took
journey. He took 10 hours for the entire journey.
10 hours for the entire journey, what part of journey
What distance did he travelled by auto if the average
did he traveled by auto if the average speed of the
speed of the entire journey be 17 km/h.
entire journey be 18 kmph?
a. 750 km b. 100 km c. 150 km d. 200 km
a. 132 km b. 145 km
e. 250 km
c. 128 km d. 120 km e. None of these

35.) A starts from a place at 11 am and travels at a

speed of 4kmph, B starts at 1 pm and travels with a
speed of 1kmph for 1st hour, 2kmph for next 1 hour
and so on. At what time B catch up with A ?
a.9.26pm b.9.45pm
c.9.54pm d.10.45pm e. None of these

36).The distance between 2 stations are 800km. One

train starts at 5am from A with [Link]
train starts at 7am from B at 50kmph. When they
will meet ?
a.12.3pm b.1.30pm
c.1.03pm d.2.32pm e. None of these

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