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1. A train passes the platform in 16 seconds and a man standi ng on the platform in
4 seconds. If the length of the train is 100 metres, find the length of the platform.
1) 300 m 2) 400 m 3) 500 m 4) 357 m 5) 360 m
2. A train passes a platform 60 metres long in 20 seconds and a man standing on
the platform in 16 seconds. The speed of the train is

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1) 38 km ph. 2) 40 kmph 3) 50 kmph 4) 54 kmph 5) 65 kmph
3. Two trains, each 100m long, moving in opposite directions, cross each other in
8 sec. If one is moving twice as fast as the other, the speed of the faster train is
1) 30 kmph 2) 45 kmph 3) 60 kmph 4) 75 kmph 5) 70 kmph
4. Two trains travel in the same direction at 56 km and 29 km per hour and the
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faster train passes a man in the slower train in 16 seconds. Find the length of
the faster train.
1) 100 m 2) 120 m 3) 150 m 4) 160 m 5) 170 m
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A train sets off at 2 p.m. at the speed of 70 km/hr. Another train starts at 3 : 30
p.m. in the same direction at the rate of 85 km/hr. At what time the trains will
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meet ?
1) 9 : 30 p.m. 2) 8 : 30 p.m. 3) 10 : 30 p.m. 4) 10 : 45 p.m. 5) 10 : 55 p.m.
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6. Two stations A and B are 220 km apart one train start from A at 7a.m. and travels
towards B at 40 kmph. Another train starts from B at 8 am and travels towards A
at a speed of 50 kmph. At what time will they meet?
1) 9a.m. 2) 9.30.a.m. 3) 10a.m. 4) 10.30a.m. 5) 9 : 45 a.m
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7. A train leaves Poona at 7.30 a.m. and reaches Bombay a 11.30 am. another train
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leaves Bombay at 9.30 a.m. and reaches Poona at 1 p.m. At what time do the two
trains meet one another ?
1) 10.20 a.m. 2) 10.26 a.m. 3) 10.32 a.m 4) 11 a.m. 5) 11.05 a.m
8. Sonu & Monu travel from point P to Q, a distance of 42 km of 6 kmph and 8 kmph
respectivley. Monu reaches Q first and returns immediately and meet Sonu at R.
Find the distance from points P to R.
1) 36 2) 42 3) 38 4) 40 5) 60
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9. Two trains start at the same time from Aligarh and Delhi and proceed towards
each other at the rate of 16 km. and 21 km. per hour respectively. When they
meet, it is found that one train has travelled 60 km. more than the other. The
distance between two stations is :
1) 445 km 2) 444km 3) 440 km 4) 450 km 5) 520 km
10. Two trains X and Y start from stations A and B towards B and A respectively.
After passing each other, they take 4 hours 48 minutes and 3 hours 20 minutes
to reach B and A respectively. If train X is moving at 45 km/hr. the speed of train Y is :
1) 60 km/hr. 2) 54 km/hr. 3) 64.8 km/hr 4) 37.5 km/hr. 5) 42.5 km/hr.
11. A train met with an accident 120 km from station A. It completed the remaining
journey at 5/6 of its previous speed and reached 2 hours late at station B. Had
the accident taken place 300 km further, it would have been only 1 hour late.
What is the speed of the train ?
1) 100 kmph 2) 120 kmph 3) 60 kmph 4) 50 kmph 5) 40 kmph

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12. Train A, 250 m long and running at 30 m/sec crosses a platform (P) in 20 sec- If
P’s length is increased by 20% and Train B, running at 30 m/sec, crosses P in 24
sec, what percent is Train A’s length less than that of Train B?
1) 8 2) 12 3) 16.66 4) 20 5) 30
13. A train covered certain distance in some time. Had the speed of the train be
6 kmph faster, then time would have been 4 hours less and if the speed would
have been 6 kmph less then time taken would have been 6 hours more. Find the
distance
1) 700 km 2) 720 km 3) 750 km 4) 600 km 5) 650 km

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14. A train running at 25 km/h takes 18 s to pass a platform and it takes 12 s to pass
a man walking at 5 km/h in the opposite direction. Length of train in how much
more than length (in m) of the platform?
1) 50 2) 75 3) 100 4) 125 5) 150
15. A train crosses a pole in 24 s. A second train of same length crosses a platform in
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30 s with a speed 20% more than the first train. Find out the ratio of length of
train and length of platform
1) 2:1 2) 3:1 3) 2:3 4) 3:2 5) 1:2
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A train is 216 m long and it crosses a platform in 19 s with speed 21 m/s. If some
21 m long boxes are added in train and it crosses same platform, then it takes 26
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s to cross the platform with same speed. How many boxes were added to the
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1) 7 2) 10 3) 12 4) 5 5) 8
17. A train takes 3 s cross a pole and 22 s to cross a 855 m long bridge. What is the
time taken by the train (in s) to cross a 215 m long train coming at a speed of 90
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km/h from the opposte direction?
1)5 2) 8 3) 12 4) 7 5) 15
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18. Two train crosses each other in 14 s when they are moving in opposite direction
and when they are moving in same direction they crosses each other in 3 min 2
s. Find the speed of the faster train by what per cent more than the speed of the
slower train?
1) 16.67% 2) 17.33% 3) 16.33% 4) 17.67% 5) 18.33%
Direction(19-20): Train A and train B are traveling towards each other from
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stations P and Q. Train A left station P at 9:45 am with a speed of 54 km/h. After
half an hour train B left station Q with a speed of 66 km/h. Stations P and Q are
situated at a distance of x km and both train met each other at 2:35 pm the same
day.
19. Calculate the difference in the original time taken as given above in condition to
meet train A and B and the time taken by traiin B to catch train A if the train A
had started in same direction as that of B. Train B had started 2 h after train A
while going in same direction.
1) 45 h 40 min 2) 24 h 20 min 3)55 h 30 min
4) 49 h 45 min 5) 48 h 45 min
20. What is the ratio of relative speed of both the train while travelling towards the
same direction and while traelling towards opposite direction?
1) 10:1 2) 9:2 3) 1:10 4) 10:3 5) 1:12