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Time and Distance - Guidely

The document contains a series of mathematical problems related to speed, distance, and time, each with multiple-choice answers. The problems involve various scenarios such as cars, bikes, and buses traveling different distances at different speeds. The objective is to solve for unknown variables related to distance, speed, or time based on the given information.

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Time and Distance - Guidely

The document contains a series of mathematical problems related to speed, distance, and time, each with multiple-choice answers. The problems involve various scenarios such as cars, bikes, and buses traveling different distances at different speeds. The objective is to solve for unknown variables related to distance, speed, or time based on the given information.

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1. If the speed of a car be 62.

4 kmph, how many meters would it


cover in 15 minutes?
a) 1500 meters
b) 1560 meters
c) 156000 meters
d) 156 meters
e) 15600 meters

2. If a boy walks at 10 kmph instead of 8 kmph, he would have


walked 10 km more. What is the total distance travelled by
him?

a) 20 km
b) 40 km
c) 25 km
d) 35 km
e) None of these
3. The speed of car A and car B is 40 kmph and 60 kmph
respectively. If the time taken by car A to cover certain
distance is 2 hours more than the same distance covered by B,
then find the distance?
a) 180 km
b) 200 km
c) 220 km
d) 240 km
e) None of these
4. Excluding the stoppage, the speed of a bus is 75 km/hr and
including the stoppage, the speed of the bus is 50 km/hr. For
how much time does the bus stop per hour in minutes.
a) 15 minutes
b) 19 minutes
c) 25 minutes
d) 20 minutes
e) None of these
5. Tej travelled a distance of 20 km in 5 hours. He travelled the
distance partly on foot at 3 kmph and partly on bicycle at 6
kmph. What is the distance that he travelled on foot?
a) 4 km
b) 6 km
c) 8 km
d) 10 km
e) None of these
6. Car A starts from Chennai to Delhi at the speed of 80 kmph and
car B starts from Delhi to Chennai at the speed of 60 kmph. If
after 7 hours car A reached Delhi, then at which time car A and
car B meet?
a) 2 hours
b) 4 hours
c) 6 hours
d) 8 hours
e) None of these
7. A car left from Chennai to Bangalore at the speed of 30 kmph
and came back from Bangalore to Chennai at the speed of 40
kmph. If the car takes 10 hours 30 minutes for the whole
journey, then find the distance between Bangalore and
Chennai?
a) 120 km
b) 150 km
c) 180 km
d) 200 km
e) None of these
8. A car covers a certain distance in 40 minutes. If the speed of
the car is increased by 36 km/hr, then the car covers the same
distance in 30 minutes. Find the actual speed of the car?
a) 108 km/hr
b) 84 km/hr
c) 72 km/hr
d) 144 km/hr
e) None of these
9. Difference between the speed of the car when increasing its
speed by 25% and when decreasing its speed by 30% is 33
kmph. Find the time taken by the car to cover 480 km?
a) 6
b) 8
c) 12
d) 15
e) None of these
10. Anu can cover two kilometres in 20 minutes and Diya can
cover a kilometre in 15 minutes. If they both participated in a
running race and Anu defeated Diya by 200m, then find the
length of the race.
a) 600 m
b) 350 m
c) 420 m
d) 540 m
e) None of these
11. A man goes from his house to office at the speed of 20
kmph and reaches the office at 15 minutes late. If he increases
his speed by 5 kmph and reaches the office on time, then what
is the distance between house and office?
a) 20 km
b) 25 km
c) 30 km
d) 35 km
e) None of these
12. Meera leaves from city A to city B with a speed of 60
km/hr and after 2.5 hours, Meera decreases her speed to 40%
of her original speed and covers the remaining distance in x
hours. If Meera travels with 60 km/hr speed for the whole
journey, then she reaches B in (x − 0.5) hours. Find the
distance between A and B.
a) 190 km
b) 220 km
c) 250 km
d) 270 km
e) None of these
13. A bus and a car, which are 300 km apart, are moving
towards each other at a speed of 60 km/h and 40 km/h
respectively. By how much percent should the speed of the car
be increased, so that they cross each other in 1.5 hours?
a) 100%
b) 250%
c) 220%
d) 230%
e) 120%
14. Karan travels a certain distance in 3 equal parts, the first
part by car at a speed of 50 km/hr, the second part by bike at a
speed of 20 km/hr and the last part by foot at a speed of 10
km/hr. Find the average speed of Karan.
a) 12.64 km/hr
b) 14.64 km/hr
c) 16.64 km/hr
d) 19 km/hr
e) None of these
15. A truck starts from A towards B and the distance between
A and B is 480 km. If total time taken by the truck to cover 40%
of the distance with 25% more than usual speed and covers
remaining distance with usual speed in 6.9 hours, then find the
usual speed of truck?
a) 60 kmph
b) 64 kmph
c) 68 kmph
d) 72 kmph
e) None of these
16. A bike covers a certain distance in 5 hours. If the speed of
the bike is increased by 12 km/hr, then the bike covers the
same distance in 4 hours. The speed of the car is 33(1/3)%
more than the actual speed of the bike. Find the speed of the
car?
a) 56 km/hr
b) 64 km/hr
c) 48 km/hr
d) 60 km/hr
e) None of these
17. A bus covers 60% of the distance in 30 km/hr in 4 hours
and the bus covers the rest of the distance in 2 hours. Speed
of the car is 20% more than the speed of the bus, when the bus
covers the rest of the distance. Find the time taken by car to
cover a 360 km distance?
a) 5 hours
b) 4.2 hours
c) 6.2 hours
d) 3.5 hours
e) None of these
18. A thief is spotted by a policeman at a distance of 500 m.
The thief starts running and the policeman chases him. At
what distance will the policeman catches the thief, if the speed
of the thief and the policeman is 16 kmph and 17 kmph
respectively?
a) 4 km
b) 6.5 km
c) 8.5 km
d) 10 km
e) None of the above
19. Gokul goes from his house to the office at the speed of 40
kmph and the distance between from his house to office is 640
km. If after every 80 km of travel it has a stoppage of 15
minutes, then find the time taken by Gokul to cover the same
distance with stoppage?
a) 15 hours
b) 20 hours
c) 45 minutes
d) 30 minutes
e) None of these
20. A bike covers a distance between A and B of 750 km in x
hours and a truck covers the same distance in (x + 5) hours
and the time taken by the train to cover the same distance is
12.5 hours and the ratio of the speed of the truck to train is
5:6. Find the speed of the bike.
a) 60 km/hr
b) 75 km/hr
c) 50 km/hr
d) 90 km/hr
e) None of these
21. A bike is 150 m ahead of a car, a bus is ‘d’ m ahead of the
bike and all are going in same direction. The car crosses the
bike in ‘t’ seconds and the bike crosses the bus in (t + 75)
seconds. If speeds of bike and bus are respectively 12 km/h
and 18 km/h less than that of car, then find the value of ‘d’?
a) 300 m
b) 250 m
c) 325 m
d) 200 m
e) 275 m
22. P and Q started from point A at same time and running
towards point B. After four hours journey P takes rest of 15
minutes, while Q takes rest of 30 minutes at a point which is
2/3rd more than the distance covered by P before rest. After
taking rest when Q started the journey, he realized that he
needs to cover 33.33% of total distance covered by P and P
covered distance in first six hours is (Z + 5)% of total distance.
Find the value of Z, if speed of both P and Q is same.
a) 60
b) 55
c) 52.5
d) 57.5
e) None of these
23. Car P and Q started from point A and point B respectively
towards each other. Car P running at 4Z km/h and meets Q
after 10 hours. After reaching point A, car Q realized that car R
(running towards point B) is (3Y/5 – 36) km/h ahead of car Q.
So, car Q started chasing car R and overtakes it in 6 hours.
Find speed of car P, if distance between point A and point B is
Y km and speed of car R is 22Z km/h.
65 km/h
a) 60 km/h
b) 40 km/h
c) 45 km/h
d) None of these

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