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Time and distance – Easy

1. If a car runs at 45km/hr, it reaches its destination late by 10 min but if runs at
60km/hr it is late by 4min. What is the correct time for the journey?
A. 24min
B. 14min
C. 32min
D. 20min
E. 46min

2. A truck running from a city at a speed of 40 km/hr and the speed of the truck
was increased by 2 km/hr at the end of every hour. Find the total distance covered
by the truck in the first 5 hours of the journey.
A. 180 km
B. 120 km
C. 220 km
D. 90 km
E. 105 km

3. Two persons start running simultaneously around a rectangular track of length


700 m from the same point at speeds of 45 km/hr and 25 km/hr. When will they
meet for the first time any where on the track if they are moving in opposite
directions?
A. 50 sec.
B. 42 sec.
C. 25 sec.
D. 36 sec.
E. 40 sec.

4. I walk a certain distance and ride back taking a total time of 37 minutes. I could
walk both ways in 55 minutes. How long would it take me to ride both ways?
A. 5 min.
B. 10 min.
C. 13 min.
D. 19 min.
E. None of these
5. A motor-cycle covers 40 km with a speed of 20 km/hr. find the speed of the
motor-cycle for the next 40 km journey so that the average speed of the whole
journey will be 30 km/hr.
A. 70 km/hr
B. 52.5 km/hr
C. 60 km/hr
D. 60.5 km/hr
E. None of these.

6. A frog tries to come out of a well whose inner sides are slippery. Due to the
slippery walls the frog slips 20 m down in every attempt of 40 m going up. If the
depth of the well is 200m then in how many attempts the frog will come out of the
well?
A. 10
B. 9
C. 11
D. 12
E. 8

7. A car starts running at the speed of 56 km per hour. If the speed of the car
increase 6 km at the end of every hour then what will be distance covered at the
end of ten hours from the start of the journey?
A. 790 km
B. 830 km
C. 835 km
D. Can’t be determined
E. None of these

8. A boy travelled from the home to the college at the rate of 25 kmph and walked
back at the rate of 4 kmph. If the whole journey took 5 hours 48 minutes, Find the
distance of the college from the home.
A. 5 km
B. 10 km
C. 15 km
D. 20 km
E. None of these

9. Raj and Prem walk in opposite direction at the rate of 3 km and 2 km per hour
respectively. How far will they be from each other after 2 hrs?
A. 6 kmph
B. 8 kmph
C. 10 kmph
D. 12 kmph
E. None of these

10. The distance between point A and point B is 400 km. A person starts from
point A with a speed of x km. and at the same time another person starts from B
with a speed of x+10 km. After 2 hours they meet each other. Find the ratio
between their speeds.
A. 19 : 20
B. 21 : 18
C. 15 : 19
D. 23 : 22
E. 19 : 21

11. If Rachit drives a car four times a lap @10, 20, 30, 60 kmph. What is his
average speed?
A. 24 km/hr
B. 36 km/hr
C. 48 km/hr
D. 30 km/hr
E. 20 km/hr

12. 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 office was:
A. 36 minutes
B. 24 minutes
C. 42 minutes
D. 54 minutes
E. None of these

13. Ajay walked at 10 kmph for certain part of the journey and then he took an
auto for the remaining part of the journey travelling at 30 kmph. If he took 10
hours for the entire journey, what part of journey did he traveled by auto if the
average speed of the entire journey be 18 kmph?
A. 132 km
B. 145 km
C. 128 km
D. 120 km
E. None of these
14. Two places A and B are at a certain distance. Ramu started from A towards B
at a speed of 40 kmph. After 2 hours Raju started from B towards A at a speed of
60 kmph. If they meet at a place C then ratio of ratio of time taken by Raju to
Ramu to reach Place C is 2:3. Then what is the distance between A and B?
A. 300 Km
B. 400 Km
C. 480 Km
D. 600 Km
E. Cannot be determined

15. A man traveled 100 km by Bike in 2 hours. He then traveled in Bus for 8 hrs
and then Train in 9 hrs. Ratio of Speeds of Bus to Train is 4:5. If speed of train is
4/5 of Bike speed then the entire journey covered by him in Km is?
A. 516 Km
B. 616 Km
C. 716 Km
D. 816 Km
E. None

16. The distance between Shaurya’s house and Pratyusha’s house is 18 km.
Shaurya’s speed is 3/7th of that Pratyusha. Shaurya takes one hour in going to
Pratyusha’s house. What is the speed of Pratyusha ?
A. 18 kmph
B. 24 kmph
C. 30 kmph
D. 32 kmph
E. 42 kmph

17. 17. While covering a distance of 24 km, a man noticed that after walking for 1
hour and 40 minutes, the distance left to cover by him was 5 times of the covered
distance. What was his speed in meters per second?
A. 2/3
B. 1/3
C. 4/5
D. 5/4
E. None of these

18. The taxi charges in a city consist of fixed charges and additional charges per
kilometer. The fixed charges are for a distance of up to 5 km and additional
charges are applicable per kilometer thereafter. The charge for a distance of 10 km
is Rs. 350 and for 25 km is Rs. 800. The charge for a distance of 30 km is-
A. Rs. 800
B. Rs. 750
C. Rs. 900
D. Rs. 950
E. None of these

19. A Volvo tourist bus with only the driver inside has a speed of 80 kmph. Its
maximum speed reduces by a quantity which is directly proportional to the number
of passengers (excluding the driver) seated inside. The maximum speed of the bus
reduces by 20 kmph, if there are 5 passengers. A maximum of how many
passengers should be seated so that the bus can move?
A. 20
B. 19
C. 25
D. 17
E. None of these

20. A boy goes to school at a speed of 5 km/h and returns to the village at a speed
of 4 km/h. If he takes 4 hours and 30 minutes in all, what is the distance between
the village and the school?
A. 7 km
B. 10 km
C. 5 km
D. 4 m
E. None of these

21. A person travelled 132 km by auto, 852 km by train and 248 km by bike. It
took 21 hours in all. If the speed of train is 6 times the speed of auto and 1.5 times
speed of bike, what is the speed of train?
A. 78 km/h
B. 104 km/h
C. 96 km/h
D. 88 km/h
E. None of these
22. A car drove from Agra to Delhi without stopping. It covered the first 50 miles
of its journey at an average speed of 25 mph. What was the car’s average speed (in
mph), for the remaining 130 miles if its overall average speed was 45 mph?
A. 28 mph
B. 40 mph
C. 50 mph
D. 65 mph
E. None of these

23. A motor car does a journey in 16 hours, covering the first half at 30 Km/hr and
the second half at 50 Km/hr. What is the distance covered?
A. 480 km
B. 540 km
C. 500 km
D. 400 km
E. 600 km

24. A person covers a certain distance through car. Had he moved 8km faster, he
can reach the place 25 minutes earlier. If he had moved the 4 km slower, he will
reach the same place 25 minutes later. What is the speed of car?
A. 20kmph
B. 12kmph
C. 16kmph
D. 24kmph
E. None of these

25. A truck covers distance of 294km at a certain speed in 7hrs. How much time
does car takes? If the car travelled 14km/hr more than that of the speed of the truck
to cover a distance and also the car travelled 16km more than that of truck?
A. 5 hr 45 min
B. 4hr 12 min
C. 5hr 32 min
D. 6hrs
E. None of these

26. Two cars A and B, started simultaneously from the same point in opposite
directions, car A towards west and car B moves towards East. If speed of car B is
45kmph and after 35 minutes they were 65.5 km apart, what is the speed of car
A?(in Kmph)
A. 65.65kmph
B. 67.28kmph
C. 75kmph
D. 71.23kmph
E. None of these

27. A car travels 70 km/h for one and half hours. Then it travels for 3 hours at 50
km/h. After that it covers 105 km in one and half hours. What is the average speed
of the car for the whole journey?
A. 50 km/h
B. 45 km/h
C. 40 km/h
D. 60 km/h
E. None of these

28. A car travels the first one-third of a certain distance with a speed of 20 km/hr,
the next one-third distance with a speed of 30 km/hr and the last one-third distance
with a speed of 60 km/hr. The average speed of the car for the whole journey is
A. 20
B. 40
C. 30
D. 25
E. None of these

29. Sumit covers a distance in 30 minutes if he drives at a speed of 50 km/h on an


average. Find the speed at which he must drive at to increase the time of the
journey by 25%?
A. 50 km/h
B. 35 km/h
C. 40 km/h
D. 20 km/h
E. None of these

30. If a person divides a distance into 3 equal parts and travels the three parts with
speeds of 50, 40 and 30 km/hr respectively, what is his average speed (in km/hr)
for the whole journey?
A. 37.5 km/hr
B. 60 km/hr
C. 38.3 km/hr
D. 40 km/hr
E. None of these
31. A person covers 480km in 8 hrs. He covers some distance by car at the average
speed of 40 km/hr and the remaining distance by train at the average speed of 70
km/hr. Find the distance covered by the car?
A. 200 km
B. 250km
C. 170km
D. 160km
E. None of these

32. A person travels from A to B at the speed of 50 km/hr and returns by


increasing his speed by 40%. What is the average speed of both the trips?
1
A. 58 hr
3
B. 50 hr
2
C. 55 hr
3
D. 52 hr
E. None of these

33. Moni left for Bangalore from Chennai at 9.30 am. She travelled at the speed of
60 km/hr for 2 hrs 15 mins. After she reduced the speed to 40 km/hr. If the distance
between the 2 cities is 285 km, at what time did moni reach Bangalore?
A. 2.30 pm
B. 3.30 pm
C. 4 pm
D. 2 pm
E. None of these

34. Ragu drove at the speed of 60 km/hr from home to a resort. Returning over the
same route, he got stuck in traffic and took an hour longer, also he could drive only
at the speed of 50 km/hr. How many kilometers did he drive each way?
A. 300 km
B. 450 km
C. 425 km
D. 325 km
E. None of these

35. The respective ratio between the speeds of a bus, a car and jeep is 2:3:5. The
speed of jeep is 250 percent of the speed of the bus which covers 480 km in 12
hours. What is the average speed of car and jeep together?
A. 75 km/hr
B. 80 km/hr
C. 76 km/hr
D. 72 km/hr
E. None of these

36. The ratio between the speed of a train and a car is 18:13 respectively. Also, a
bus covered a distance of 480 kms in 12 hours. The speed of the bus is five-ninth
the speed of the train. How much distance will the car cover in 5 hours?
A. 260 km
B. 270 km
C. 290 km
D. 320 km
E. None of these

37. The average speed of a bus from Koyambedu to Salem is 57 km per hour. The
bus is scheduled to leave Koyambedu Bus station at 10 pm and reach Salem at 4.35
am on the next day. The distance between Salem and Koyambedu bus station is
342 km. On the way in between Koyambedu and Salem a halt is scheduled
compulsorily. Find out the duration of this halt scheduled?
A. 35 minutes
B. 45 minutes
C. 60 minutes
D. 48 minutes
E. Cannot be determined

38. A truck covers a distance of 640 km in 10 hrs. A car covers the same distance
in 8 hrs. What is the respective ratio between the speed of the truck and the car?
A. 3 : 4
B. 1 : 2
C. 5 : 6
D. 6 : 7
E. 4 : 5

39. Sound is said to travel in air at about 1100 feet per second. A man hears the axe
striking the tree, 11/5 seconds after he sees it strike the tree. How far is the man
from the wood chopper?
A. 2310 feet
B. 2420 feet
C. 2550 feet
D. 2629 feet
E. None of these

40. A car travels a certain distance taking 7 hrs in forward journey. During the
return journey, the speed is increased by 12km/hr and the car takes 5 hrs to reach
the destination. What is the distance travelled in one way?
A. 210 kms
B. 30 kms
C. 120 kms
D. 180 kms
E. None of these

41. If the total distance of a journey is 120 km. If one goes by 60 kmph and comes
back at 40kmph what is the average speed during the journey?
A. 45 kmph
B. 50 kmph
C. 48 kmph
D. 55 kmph
E. None of these

42. Vikas can cover a distance in 1hr 24min by covering 2/3 of the distance at 4
kmph and the rest at 5kmph.the total distance is?
A. 5 km
B. 6 km
C. 4 km
D. 8 km
E. None of these

43. A man starts from a place P and reaches the place Q in 7 hours. He travels 1/4
th of the distance at 10 km/hour and the remaining distance at 12 km/hour. The
distance, in kilometer, between P and Q is:
A. 70 km
B. 72 km
C. 80 km
D. 90 km
E. None of these

44. In the school, Mohan and Govind took a part in the race and the ratio between
their speeds is 5 : 7. Mohan losses the race by 360m then what is the length of the
track (in km)?
A. 1.26 km
B. 1.2 km
C. 2 km
D. 0.9 km
E. None of these

45. The respective ratio between the speed of a car, a train, and a bus is 5 : 9 :
4.The average speed of the car , the bus and the train is 72 km/hr together. What is
the average speed of the car and the train together?
A. 82 km/h
B. 72 km/h
C. 84 km/h
D. 67 km/h
E. None of these

46. Ranvir goes to his office from his house at a speed of 16 km/hr and returns to
his home from his office at a speed of 20 km/hr and he takes 4 hour 30 minutes in
all. If the distance of his friend's house from his office is 20% more than the
distance of his house from his office, find the distance of his house to his friend's
house.(assuming the office lies between Ranvir's house and his friend's house)
A. 80 km
B. 60 km
C. 92 km
D. 70 km
E. 88 km

47. Mohit and Anuj took a part in a race. Mohit runs 300m in 50 second and Anuj
takes 1 minute to cover the same distance. By what distance will Mohit beat Anuj
in 300 m race?
A. 25 m
B. 55 m
C. 60 m
D. 50 m
E. None of these

48. A car covers four successive 7 km distances at speeds of 10 km/hour, 20


km/hour, 30 km/hour and 60 km/hour respectively. Its average speed over this
distance is :
A. 40 km/hr
B. 20 km/hr
C. 30 km/hr
D. 50 km/hr
E. None of these

49. A person is rock climbing at an altitude of 800 m. He goes up by 7 mph. and


come down by 9 mph. what was his average speed?
A. 7.875 mph
B. 7.125 mph
C. 7mph
D. 7.5 mph
E. None of these

50. Ram covers a part of the journey at 20 kmph and the balance at 70 kmph taking
total of 8 hours to cover the distance of 400 km. How many hours have been
driving at 20 kmph?
A. 2 hours
B. 3 hours 20 minutes
C. 4 hours 40 minutes
D. 3 hours 12 minutes
E. None of these

Time and distance – Moderate


1. A car traveled 80% of the distance from town A to B by traveling at T hours at
an average speed of V km/h. The car travels at an average speed of S km/h for the
remaining part of the trip. Which of the following expressions represents the
average speed for the entire trip?
A.12VS/(9V+S)
B. 5VS/(4S+V)
C. VT/3S
D. 9VS/(4S+V)km/h
E. None of these
2. Two places A and B are at a distance of 480Km. Sita started from A towards B
at the speed of 40Kmph. After 2 hours Gita started from B towards A at speed of
60 Kmph. They meet at a Place C then what is the difference between the time
taken by them to reach their destinations from Place C?
A. 1 hour
B. 2 hours
C. 3 hours
D. 4 hours
E. Cannot be determined

3. The distance between two places A and B is 370 km. the 1st car departs from
place A to B, at a speed of 80 kmph at 10 am and 2nd car departs from place B to
A at a speed of 50 kmph at 1 pm. At what time both cars meet each other?
A. 2 : 30 pm
B. 2 : 00 pm
C. 2 : 10 pm
D. 2 : 20 pm
E. None of these

4. The distance between Kanpur and Bangalore by flight is 1800 km. An aircraft
was slowed down due to bad weather. The time of journey of Bangalore from
Kanpur is increased by 30 minutes and the average speed for the journey was
reduced by 300 km/h. What is the usual duration of the flight if there is no bad
weather?
A. 3/2hours
B. 4/5hours
C. 6/5 hours
D. 2/3hours
E. None of these

5. P, Q and R start running around a circular field having circumference 88 metre


at the same time from the same point. Speeds of P, Q and R are 4 m/minute, 8
m/minute and 11 m/minute. Find after how much time, they will meet again at the
same point for the
first time.
A. 88 minutes
B. 44 minutes
C. 40 minutes
D. 60 minutes
E. None of these

6. A driver of a auto rickshaw sees a lorry 60 meters ahead of him. After 30


seconds the lorry is 90 meters behind. If the speed of the auto rickshaw is 38 kmph,
then what is the speed of the lorry?
A. 23 kmph
B. 25 kmph
C. 20 kmph
D. 18 kmph
E. None of these

7. The distance between two bus stops of lucknow and Delhi is 450 km. A bus
starts from lucknow and moves towards delhi at an average speed of 15 km/h.
Another bus starts from delhi, 20 minutes earlier than the first bus and moves
towards lucknow at an average speed of 20 km/h. How far from lucknow and from
delhi will the two buses will meet respectively:
A. 190 km, 260 km
B. 290 km,160 km
C. 260 km,190 km
D. 160 km, 290 km
E. None of these

8. The average speed of a bus is five times of the average speed of a car. If the
difference between the time taken by them to cover a distance of 1260 km is 168
hours then find the time taken by the bus will take to cover the same distance?
A. 33.6 hours
B. 42 hours
C. 56 hours
D. 21 hours
E. None of these

9. Raju can travel from his house to school in x hours if he does not stop anywhere.
One day, he increases his speed by 4 km per hour but stops for 15 minutes on a tea
shop then he reaches 5 minutes earlier. If the distance from his house to the school
is 40 km then find the value of x?
A. 4
B. 2
C. 1
D. 1.7
E. None of these

10. A man can reach a certain place in 40 hours. If he reduces his speed by 1/15th,
he goes 5 km less in that time. Find the total distance covered by him.
A. 60 km.
B. 85 km.
C. 75 km.
D. 52 km.
E. None of these

11. Ram and Shyam start at the same time from the same place towards their
school. If the speed of Shyam is 83.33% of Ram’s speed then he reaches the school
1 hour 15 minutes after Ram. Find the time taken by Ram to reach the school?
A. 6 hours 15 minutes
B. 6 hours 45 minutes
C. 7 hours 30 minutes
D. 5 hours 15 minutes
E. None of these

12. Kannan covers the distance from his home to his office by bike. He travelled at
a speed of 15kmph; he reached the office late by 40 minutes. So he increased the
speed by 3 kmph, he reached the office late by 30 minutes. Find the distance
between the home and his office?
A. 20km
B. 21km
C. 18km
D. 15km
E. None of these

13. Car A leaves the city at 5pm and is driven at a speed of 30km/hr. 3hrs later
another car B leaves the city in the same direction as car A. In how much time will
car B be 12kms ahead of car A if the speed of car B is 50km/hr?
A. 5hrs
B. 4 hrs 12 mins
C. 8hrs
D. 5 hrs 6 mins
E. 12hrs
14. Two persons start from the opposite ends of a 90 km straight track and run to
and from between the two ends. The speed of first person is 30 m/s and the speed
of other is 125/6 m/s. They continue their motion for 10 hours. How many times
they pass each other?
A. 10
B. 9
C. 12
D. 15
E. None of these

15. Raghav drives his truck very fast at 360 kmph. Moving ahead for some hours
he finds some problem in headlights of the truck. So he takes 20 seconds in
changing in the bulb of the headlight by stopping the truck. Mean while he notices
that 2 truck which was 400 m back is now 200 m ahead of his truck. What is the
speed of 2 truck?
A. 100 kmph
B. 92 kmph
C. 108 kmph
D. 300 kmph
E. None of these

16. Towns A and B are 225 km apart. Two cars P and Q travel towards each other
from towns A and B respectively and meet after 3 hours. If the speed of P be 1/2 of
its original speed and Q be 2/3 of its original speed, they would have met after 5
hours. Find the speed of the faster car.
A. 50 km/hr
B. 40 km/hr
C. 45 km/hr
D. 30 km/hr
E. 60 km/hr

17. If the car increases the speed by 20 kmph, then it will take 3 hours less to cover
the distance between A and B and the car decreases the speed by 20 kmph, then it
take 4.5 hours more to cover the same distance, then find the distance between the
A and B?
A. 900 km
B. 1200 km
C. 1500 km
D. 1800 km
E. None of these
18. The speeds of Raj and Ragu are 30 km/hr and 40 km/hr respectively. Initially
Ragu is at a place L and Raj is at a place M. The distance between L and M is 650
km. Raj started his journey 3 hours earlier than Ragu to meet each other. If they
meet each other at a place P somewhere between L and M, then the distance
between P and M is?
A. 310 km
B. 330km
C. 350 km
D. 325 km
E. None of these

19. A bike travelled first x km at 10kmph faster than the usual speed but it returned
the same distance at 10kmph slower than the usual speed, If the total time taken by
the bike is 12 hours and the faster speed is y kmph. Then Find the value of x and
y?
A. 50km, 25kmph
B. 25km, 15kmph
C. 20km, 18kmph
D. 30km, 20kmph
E. None of these

20. Shivam travels 20% distance of the total journey by car and 50% of the
remaining by train and taxi in the respective ratio of 5:3 and the remaining distance
he covers on feet. If the sum of the distance which he travels by car and by Taxi is
126 km, then find the total distance which Shivam travels during his journey?
A. 360 km
B. 640 km
C. 420 km
D. 400 km
E. 210 km

21. Amitabh, Dharmendra and Jitendra start from the same place and travel in the
same direction at the speed of 20 km/hr, 30 km/hr and 40 km/hr respectively.
Dharmendra starts two hours after Amitabh. If Dharmendra and Jitendra overtake
Amitabh at the same moment, how many hours after Amitabh did Jitendra start?
A. 4 hours
B. 3 hours
C. 6 hours
D. 5.5 hours
E. None of these

22. Everyday, Sakshi’s husband meets her at New Delhi railway station at 5 pm
and drives her to their house. One day, Sakshi reaches the station at 4 pm. She
doesn’t wait and starts walking towards her house. On the way, she meets her
husband coming from their house, and so she gets into the car they drive home.
They reach 10 minute earlier than the usual time. For how long did Sakshi walk?
A. 1 hour
B. 40 minute
C. 50 minute
D. 55 minute
E. 45 minute

23. Jake is faster than Paul. Jake and Paul each walk 24 km. The sum of their
speeds is 7 km/h and the sum of time taken by them is 14 hours. Then Jake's speed
is equal to :
A. 4 km/h
B. 6 km/h
C. 5 km/h
D. 3 km/h
E. 2 km/h

24. Tim and Elan are 90 km from each other. They start to move each other
simultaneously Tim at speed 10 and Elan at speed 5 kmph. If every hour they
double their speed what is the distance that Tim will pass until he meets Elan?
A. 45 km
B. 60 m
C. 20 km
D. 80km
E. None of these

25. A father and his son start at a point A with speeds of 12 km/h and 18 km/h
respectively and reach another point B. If his son starts 60 min after his father at A
and reaches B, 60 min before his father, what is the distance between A and B?
A. 90 km
B. 72 km
C. 36 km
D. 48 km
E. None of these
26. A man is travelling in his car from city A to B and back. In the journey from A
to B he is travelling with constant speed of 40 km/hr. While travelling back his
speed was 45 km/hr. He took 3 hrs in the whole journey. What was his average
speed?
A. 36 km/hr
B. 42.4 km/hr
C. 10 km/hr
D. 15 km/hr
E. 23 km/hr

27. Renu leaving his house at 8 am and he decided filled the petrol in bunk on the
way to his office. He travelled at 75% of his regular speed and he reached the
petrol bunk in 20 minutes. If he takes 30 minutes to reach the office in regular
days, then the distance between house and petrol bunk is what percent of the
distance between house and office?
A. 20%
B. 40%
C. 30%
D. 50%
E. 60%

28. Two friends Ram and Ravi are travelling from point A to B, which are 600km
apart. Travelling at a certain speed Ram takes 1hr more than Ravi to reach point B.
If Ram doubles his speed he will take 1hr 30mins less than ravi to reach point B.
At what speed was Ram driving from point A to B?
A. 150km/hr
B. 120km/hr
C. 80km/hr
D. 45km/hr
E. 92km/hr

29. Car A starts from Mumbai to Delhi at 8 am and car B starts from Delhi to
Mumbai at 8 am. If the ratio of the speed of car A to speed of car B is 2: 1 and the
distance between Mumbai to Delhi is 480 km. After meets each other car A takes
240 minutes to reach Delhi and car B takes 16 hours to reach Mumbai. In which
time they meet each other?
A. 2 pm
B. 4 pm
C. 6 pm
D. 8 pm
E. None of these

30. Deepika rides her bike at an average speed of 30 km/hr and reaches her
destination in 6 hours. Heena covers the same distance in 4 hours. If Deepika
increases her average speed by 10 km/hr and Heena increases her average speed by
5 km/hr, what would be the difference in their time taken to reach the destination ?
A. 54 minutes
B. 1 hours
C. 40 minutes
D. 45 minutes
E. None of these

31. X started from a point A towards point B. After 2 hours Y started from B
towards A. By the time X travelled one-fifth of the total distance, Y had also
travelled the same. If Y’s speed is thrice that of X’s speed, find the difference in
the times (in hours) taken by X and Y to reach their destinations.
A. 10
B. 20
C. 15
D. 25
E. none of these

32. Two boys ‘A’ and ‘B’ start at the same time to ride from Delhi to Meerut, 60
km away. A travels 4 km an hour slower than B. B reaches Meerut and at once
turns back meeting A 12 km from Meerut. The speed of A was
A. 4 km/hr
B. 8 km/hr
C. 12 km/hr
D. 16 km/hr
E. 6 km/hr

33. Buses start from a bus terminal with a speed of 20 km/hr at intervals of 10
minutes. What is the speed of a man coming from the opposite direction towards
the bus terminal if he meets the buses at intervals of 8 minutes?
A. 8 km/hr
B. 10 km/hr
C. 7 km/hr
D. 5 km/hr
E.12 km/hr
34. Sandeep after travelling 50 km meets a swami who suggests him to go slower.
He then proceeds at ¾ of his former speed and arrives at his destination 35 minutes
late. Had the meeting occurred 24 km further Sandeep would have reached its
destination 25 minutes late. Find the initial speed of Sandeep.
A. 48 km/hr
B. 36 km/hr
C. 54 km/hr
D. 58 km/hr
E. 60 km/hr

35. A runs 3 2/3 times as fast as B. If A gives B a start of 80 m. How far must the
winning post be from the starting point of A so that A and B reach it at the same
time?
A. 200 m
B. 110 m
C. 150 m
D. 180 m
E. None of these

36. Sofi started travelling from a place A to B and Priya started travelling from a
place B to A which are 576 km apart. They meet after 12 hours. After their
meeting, Sofi increased her speed by 2 km/hr and Priya reduced her speed by 2
km/hr, they arrived at B and A respectively at the same time. What is their initial
speed?
A. 21 kmph, 23 kmph
B. 25 kmph, 27 kmph
C. 25 kmph, 23 kmph
D. 24 kmph, 26 kmph
E. None of these

37. Two Vans start from a place with a speed of 50 kmph at an interval of 12
minutes. What is the speed of a car coming from the opposite direction towards the
place if the car meets the vans at an interval of 10 minutes?
A. 13 kmph
B. 10 kmph
C. 14 kmph
D. 16 kmph
E. None of these

38. A car travels from a place A to B in 7 hour. It covers half the distance at 30
kmph and the remaining distance at 40 kmph, what is the total distance between A
and B?
A. 120 Km
B. 250 Km
C. 240 Km
D. 150 Km
E. None of these

39. A truck travelled to a place Q from P, the first 50 km at 10 kmph faster than the
usual speed, but it returned the same distance at 10 kmph slower than usual speed.
If the total time taken by the truck is 12 hours, then how many hours will travel at
the faster speed?
A. 8 hours
B. 6 hours
C. 2 hours
D. 3 hours
E. None of these

40. A bus was travelling from Mumbai to Pune was delayed by 16 minutes and
made up for the delay on a section of 80 km travelling with a speed 10 km per hour
higher than its normal speed. Find the original speed of the bus?
A.60 km/h
B.66.66 km/h
C.50 km/h
D.40 km/h
E.None of these

41. Two planes move along a circle of circumference 1.2 km with constant speeds.
When they move in different directions, they meet after every 15 seconds and
when they move in the same direction, one plane overtakes the other after every 60
seconds. Find the speed of the slower plane.
A. 0.04 km/second
B. 0.03 km/second
C. 0.05 km/second
D. 0.02 km/second
E. None of these
42. Robert is travelling on his cycle and has calculated to reach point A at 2 P.M. if
he travels at 10 kmph, he will reach there at 12 noon if he travels at 15 kmph. At
what speed must he travel to reach A at 1 P.M.?
A. 8 km/hr
B. 11 km/hr
C. 12 km/hr
D. 14 m/hr
E. None of these

43. The distance between X and Y is 64 km. Bus A starts from X at a speed of
40km/hr and bus B starts from Y at a speed of 32 km/hr. The both buses travel in
the same direction and meet a point Z beyond Y. Then find the distance between Y
and Z?
A. 320 km
B. 232 km
C. 360 km
D. 256 km
E. None of these

44. In a kilometer race, A beats B by 100 meters. B beats C by 100 meters. By how
much meters does A beat C in the same race ?
A. 200 meters
B. 180 meters
C. 190 meters
D. 210 meters
E. None of these

45. Without any stoppage a person travels a certain distance at an average speed of
42 km/hr and with stoppages he covers the same distance at an average speed of 28
km/hr. How many minutes per hour does he stop?
A. 25 minutes
B. 30 minutes
C. 20 minutes
D. 15 minutes
E. None of these
46. Amit started cycling along the boundaries of a square eld from cover point A.
After half an hour he reached the corner point C, diagonally opposite to A. if his
speed was 8 km/hr, what is the area of the field in square km
A. 64
B. 8
C. 4
D. 16
E. None of these

47. A and B walk around a circular track. They start at 8 a.m. from the same point
in the opposite directions. A and B walk at a speed of 2 rounds per hour and 3
rounds per hour respectively. How many times shall they cross each other before
9.30 a.m.?
A.15
B.8
C.7
D.10
E.None of these

48. A man completes a certain journey by a car. If he covered 30% of the distance
at the speed of 20kmph. 60% of the distance at 40km/h and the remaining of the
distance at 10 kmph, his average speed is:
A. 25 km/h
B. 28 km/h
C. 30 km/h
D. 33 km/h
E. None of these

49. Rahul started his journey on bike at 7.30pm at a speed of 8km/ph. After 30m,
Lenin started his journey from the same place with the speed of 10km/ph. At what
time did Lenin overtake Rahul ?
A.10 a.m
B.9 a.m
C.8.30 am
D.8 a.m
E. None of these
50. A man can reach a certain place in 30hrs.If he reduces his speed by 1/10 th, he
goes 9km less in that time. Find his speed ?
A.8kmph
B.7kmph
C.3kmph
D.1kmph
E. None of these

Time and distance – Hard


1. Two buses start at same time from Chennai and Bangalore, which are 250km
apart. If the two buses travel towards each other, they meet after 1hr and if they
travel in same direction they meet after 5hrs. What is the speed of the bus starts
from Chennai if it is know that the one which started from Chennai has more speed
than the other one?
A. 150km/hr
B. 100km/hr
C. 45km/hr
D. 80km/hr
E. 120km/hr

2. P, Q & R participated in a race. P covers the same distance in 49 steps, as Q


covers in 50 steps and R in 51 steps. P takes 10 steps in the same time as Q takes 9
steps and R takes 8 steps. Who is the winner of the race?
A. P
B. Q
C. R
D. Can’t be determined
E. None of these

3. There are three athletes A, B and C at a same point. A starts running from a
point at a speed of 40 m/min. After 5 minutes, B starts running after A with a speed
of 50 m/min. Simultaneously, C also starts running after A at 60 m/min. What
distance has C covered (in m) when he catches A?
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A.
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B.
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D. 600
E. None of these

4. Salman was travelling on one side of the Yamuna express way with a constant
speed of 120 kmph in his car. Govinda was travelling with a constant speed of 80
kmph in the opposite direction. When they crossed each other, Salman decided to
take a U-turn and meet him. But before taking a U turn, Salman had to travel for
another 3 minutes. How long will it take for Salman to meet Govinda? [Assume
time taken by Salman to take U turn is negligible]
A. 29 minutes
B. 28 minutes
C. 30 minutes
D. 33 minutes
E. 18 minutes

5. Two Rabbits started running towards each other,one from A to B and another
from B to A. They cross each other after 1.2 hours and the first Rabbit reaches B, 1
hour before the second rabbit reaches A. If the distance between A and B is 60 km,
what is the speed of the slower rabbit?
A. 10 kmph
B. 15 kmph
C. 25 kmph
D. 18 kmph
E. 20 kmph

6. speeds of the Shaan and Rohan are 50 km/h and 30 km/h respectively. Initially
Shaan is at a place N and Rohan is at a place M. The distance between M and N is
710 km. Shaan started his journey 3 hours earlier than Rohan to meet each other. If
they meet each other at a place R somewhere between M and N. then the distance
between R and N is
A. 210 km
B. 500 km
C. 430 km
D. 620 km
E. None of these

7. There is a race of 1 km among Hiten, Vikash and Priyank. Hiten and Vikash run
1 km and Hiten wins by 10 seconds. Hiten and Priyank run 1 km and Hiten wins
by 125 meter. When Vikash and Priyank run a km, Vikash wins by 15 seconds.
What is the ratio of time taken by Hiten and Vikash to run a km?
A. 38 : 31
B. 33 : 35
C. 35 : 37
D. 13 : 47
E. None of these

8. The length of a circular track is 800 m. Virat and Amresh started from the same
point on the track and ran in opposite directions. Virat took 12 minutes to cover
one kilometer while Amresh took only 9 minutes to cover the same distance. They
kept running for 90 minutes. How many times did they cross each other?
A. 10
B. 20
C. 21
D. 25
E. None of these

9. A beats B by 15 sec in a 200 m race, B beats C by 25 sec in a 500 m race, C


beats D by 32 sec in 800 m race and D beats E by 35 sec in a 1 km race. What
must be the speed of A in order to beat E by 800 m in a 2 km race?
A. 2.5 m/s
B. 3.33 m/s
C. 5 m/s
D. 6.66 m/s
E. None of these

10. There is a circular track of length 400 mts. If A and B starts at the same point
but in opposite direction with a speeds of 8 m/sec and 12 m/s respectively. When
will they meet for the first time at the starting point?
A. 1 min 40 sec
B. 20 sec
C. 40 sec
D. 3 min 20 sec
E. None of these

11. In a circular race track of length 100 m, three persons A, B and C start together.
A and B start in the same direction at speeds of 10 m/s and 8 m/s respectively.
While C runs in the opposite at 15 m/s. When will all the three meet for the first
time after the start?
A. 80 seconds
B. 100 seconds
C. 60 seconds
D. 120 seconds
E. None of these

12. Two cars start from the same point at the same time towards the same
destination which is 420 km away. The first and second car travel at speeds of 60
kmph and 90 kmph respectively. After traveling for some time the speeds of the
two cars get interchanged. Finally the second car reaches the destination one hour
earlier than the first. Find the time after which the speeds get interchanged?
A. 5 hours
B. 3 hours
C. 4 hours
D. 6 hours
E. None of these

13. Car X is Starting from Chennai to Trichy at 8.am and Car Y is started from
Chennai to Trichy at 11 a.m. Both the cars are reached at Trichy at the same time.
At what time Car Y reached at Trichy from Chennai, if Car X is started at Chennai
to Trichy and Car Y is started from Trichy to Chennai at the same time, both the
cars will meet at after 2hours?
A. 1.p.m.
B. 2.p.m
C. 3.p.m
D. 4.p.m
E. Cannot be determined

14. A man leaves his office to attend the Teacher-Parents' meet in his son's school.
The school is distance of 8 km away from his office and he travels at a constant
speed. He travelled half the way with the specified speed and stopped at a
stationery shop for 10 minutes. To reach the school on time, he had to increase its
speed by 2 km/h for the rest of the way. Next time he stopped at stationery shop for
15 minutes. By what value must he increase his speed for the remaining half of the
distance to reach the school as per the schedule?
A. 1.8 kmph
B. 9.6 kmph
C. 3.6 kmph
D. 4.8 kmph
E. Can’t be determined

15. A car covers total 140 km distance, it covers some part of the journey at the
speed of 6 km/hr and the rest part of journey at 10 km/hr. If speed of 6 km/hr is
replaced by 10 km/hr and speed 10 km/hr is replaced by 6 km/hr, it covers 8 km
more distance in the same time. Find time taken by the car to cover 140 km
distance and also find average speed of the car.
4
A. 8 hr, 5 km/hr
9
7
B. 15 hr, 30 km/hr
9
7
C. 18 hr, 7 km/hr
9
9
D. 10 hr, 10 km/hr
17
E. None of these

16. Distance between Delhi and Jaipur is 300 km. Aman starts from Delhi and
Rajiv from Jaipur at same time. After two hours, Aman realized he was travelling
slow and therefore increased his speed by 25% and meet Rajiv at a point 108 km
from Delhi. Find the increased speed of Aman, if Rajiv derived at a constant speed
of 75 km/hr.
A. 40 km/hr
B. 50 km/hr
C. 60 km/hr
D. 55 km/hr
E. 65 km/hr

17. A thief sees a jeep at a distance of 250 m, coming towards him at 36 km/h.
Thief takes 5 seconds to realize that the police is approaching him by the jeep and
started running away from police at 54 km/hr. But police realized after 10 seconds,
when the thief starts running away, that he is actually a thief and started chasing at
72 km/hr. What is the total distance covered and total time taken by the police if
thief is caught?
A. 50 s, 1000 m
B. 65 s, 1150 m
C. 65 s, 1300 m
D. 45 s, 1050 m
E. 60 s, 1200 m
18. Two people A and B start simultaneously from points P and Q towards Q and P
respectively. After meeting for the first time, A and B take 8 hours and 18 8 hours
respectively to reach their destination, If A travels at a speed of 96 kmph, find the
speed of B.
A. 32 km/h
B. 48 km/h
C. 56 km/h
D. 64 km/h
E. None of these
19. Rakesh starts jogging daily. He decided that he will continue this for his entire
lifetime. On the 1st day, he jogged for 30 km. Every next day he jogs half the
distance that he jogged on the previous day. What is the total distance that Rakesh
can possibly jog during his entire lifetime
A. 42 km
B. 60 km
C. 64 km
D. 58 km
E. None of these

20. Aravind started for the station half a km from his home walking at 1 km/h to
catch the train in time. After 3 minutes he realised that he had forgotten a
document at home and returned with increased, but constant speed to get it
succeded in catching the train. Find his latter speed in kmph?
A. 1.25
B. 1.1
C. 11/9
D. 2
E. None of these

21. The ratio between the rate of speed of travelling of A and B is 2:3 and therefore
A takes 20 minutes more than time taken by B to reach a particular destination. If
A had walked at double the speed, how long would he have taken to cover the
distance?
A.60 minutes
B.35 minutes
C.20 minutes
D.30 minutes
E. None of these
22. A man travels 35 km partly at 4 km/hr and at 5 km/hr. If he covers former
distance at 5 km/hr and later distance at 4 km/hr, he could cover 2 km more in the
same time. The time taken to cover the whole distance at original rate is
A. 8hrs
B. 6hrs
C. 4hrs
D. 5hrs
E. None

23. A man travels 400 km in , partly by rail and partly by steamer. He spends 9
hours more time on steamer. If the velocity of the steamer is 30 km/hr and velocity
of the rail is 70 km/hr, how much distance does he cover by streamer?
A. 309 km
B. 371 km
C. 464 km
D. 556 km
E. None of these

24. Two persons C and D started travelling from A and B which are 300 km apart,
towards B and A respectively at 1:00 pm. C travels at a constant speed of 30 km/hr
whereas D doubles his speed every hour. If D reaches A in 37/8 hours at which
time did C and D meet each other?
A. 4:30 pm
B. 4:40 pm
C. 5:00 pm
D. 5:10 pm
E. None of these

25. It takes eight hours for a 600 km journey, if 120 km is covered by train and rest
by car. It takes 20 minutes more, if 200 km is covered by train and rest by car. The
ratio of the speed of the train to that of the car is:
A. 2 : 3
B. 3 : 2
C. 4 : 3
D. 3 : 4
E. None of these

26. The distance between two places A and B is 320 km. A car departs from place
A for place B at a speed of 55 kmph at 7 am. Another car departs from place B for
place A at a speed of 45 kmph at 11 am. At what time will both the cars meet each
other?
A. 11 am
B. 12 noon
C. 1 pm
D. 12 : 30 pm
E. 1 : 30 pm

27. A and B set out at the same time to walk towards each other respectively from
a place P and Q 144 km apart. A walks at the constant speed of 8 km/h, while B
walks 4 km in the first hour, 5 km in the second hour, 6 km in the third hour and so
on. Then the “A” will meet “B” at?
A. 36 km
B. 72 km
C. 56 km
D. 26 km
E. None of these

28. Aman left city A for city D via city B & city C and Bhanu left city B for city D
via city C at the same time, they both reach city C after 5 hours and Aman reaches
city D 66 minutes earlier than Bhanu. City D is 180 km away from city C. If Aman
is travelling at 72 km/hr then find the distance between city B and city C is how
much more than distance between city A and city B?
A. 90 km
B. 165 km
C. 190 km
D. 110 km
E. 140 km

29. P takes four hours to cover a distance of ‘D’ km and Q covers “D – 10’ km in
six hours. If speed of P is 100% more than Q, then what is the difference between
distance travelled by P in eight hours & that of by Q in twelve hours ? (in km)
A. 10
B. 15
C. 40
D. 20
E. 30

30. Veer starts from Dehradun at 3:00 pm and move towards Delhi at the speed of
90 km/hr, while Anurag leaves Delhi at 5:00 pm and move towards Dehradun at a
speed of 110 km/hr. If distance between Dehradun and Delhi is 1080 kms, then at
what time veer and anurag meet each other?
A. 7:30 pm
B. 9:30 pm
C. 10:00 pm
D. 8:30 pm
E. 9:45 pm

31. Abhishek and Ayush start travelling in same direction at 8km/hr and 13 km/hr
respectively. After 4 hours, Abhishek doubled his speed and Ayush reduced his
speed by 1 km/hr and reached the destination together. How long the entire journey
last?
A. 9 hr
B. 8 hr
C. 4 hr
D. 7 hr
E. 6 hr

32. There was a race of 3000 meter between A&B on a circular track f 750 meter.
First time they meet during the race is after 5 minutes of starting of race. Find the
time taken by B to complete the race, if he runs at half the speed of A.
A. 20 minutes
B. 18 minutes
C. 15 minutes
D. 10 minutes
E. None of these

33. Sawan went to Kanpur from Delhi with a certain speed and return to Delhi by
1
reducing his speed by 12 %. If distance between Delhi and Kanpur is 560 km and
2
time taken by him to reach Kanpur from Delhi is 2.5 hour less than time taken by
him to return to Delhi from Kanpur. Then find the time taken by him in whole
journey.
A. 32 hour
B. 42 hour
1
C. 37 hour
2
1
D. 34 hour
4
E. 35 hour
34. A car and a bus starts from point ‘A’ . After ‘T’ hours bus is 48 km ahead of
car, while after ‘8’ hours distance between bus and car is same as distance covered
by bus in one hour. If relative speed of car and bus if they move towards each other
1
is 240 km/hr, then how much distance can bus cover in (T - ) hour.
2
A. 320 km
B. 280 km
C. 384 km
D. 336 km
E. 256 km

35. Karim, a tourist leaves Ellora on a bicycle. Having travelled for 1.5 hr at 16
km/hr, he makes a stop for 1.5 hr and then pedals on with the same speed. Four
hours after Karim started journey, his friend and local guide Rahim leaves Ellora
on a motorcycle and rides with a speed of 28 km/hr in the same direction as Karim
had gone. What distance will they cover before Rahim overtakes Karim?
A. 88 km
B. 90.33 km
C. 93.33 km
D. 96.66 km
E. 98 km

36. Rohit leave his home daily at 6:00 am by bike and reaches office on time. But
one day he got stuck in traffic for 20 minutes and then further due to speed breaker
his speed reduced by 20% for remaining 20% distance. Due to this he reached
office 30 minutes late. What is the correct time to reach office.
A. 10:20 am
B. 10:15 am
C. 9:00 am
D. 9:20 am
E. None of these

37. The time taken by Ramesh is 5/7th of that of Mahesh for the same length of
race. If speed of Ramesh is 84 m/min. What is the speed ofMahesh?
A. 60 m/s
B. 42 m/s
C. 60 km/hr
D. 3.6 km/hr
E. None of these
38. Ramesh travels 760 km to his home, partly by train and partly by car. He takes
8 hrs, if he travels 160 km by train and the rest by car. He takes 12 min more if he
travels 240 km by train and rest by car. Speed of car is what percent more than
speed of train?
A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 15%
D. 20%
E. 25%

39. Distance between point A and Delhi Airport is 3600 km. If a pilot gets late by
50 minutes then to reach Delhi Airport from point A at scheduled time, he has to
increase the speed of plane by 20%. Then find distance traveled by plane in 3 hr
45minutes, if it travels with increased speed ?
A. 2840 km
B. 3240 km
C. 3280 km
D. 3640 km
E. 3840 km

40. Rahul travels D km at the speed of X kmph in t hours. If he travels the same
distance at the speed of (x+4) kmph, he will reach in (t -2) hours.
Find the statement given in the above question which of the following can be
determined.
I. Value of x
II. Value of D
III. Value of t
IV. Can’t be determined
A. Only I and II
B. Only III and II
C. All I, II and III
D. Only IV
E. None of these

41. Andrew covers a distance of 0.5 km in 2 minutes and 40 seconds, while James
covers the same distance in 3 minutes and 20 seconds. If both of them started
together and at a uniform speed, by what distance will Andrew win a 25 km
marathon?
A. 3 km
B. 4 km
C. 2 km
D. 5 km
E. 6 km

42. Car A started from Mumbai to Chennai at 8 am and the car B started from
Chennai to Mumbai at 10 am. By the time Car A travelled 20% of the total
distance from Mumbai an car B also travelled the same distance from Chennai.
What is the time taken by car B to reach Mumbai ?
Which of the following option is sufficient to find the answer?
A. Ratio of the speed of Car A to car B is 1:3
B. Speed of the car B is 60 kmph
C. Speed of the car B is 40 kmph
D. Distance between Chennai to Mumbai is 120 km
E. None of these

43. A man runs at a uniform speed and covers 36 km. Had the speed been 6 kmph
less, it would have taken one more hour to complete the distance ?
From the statement given in the above question which of the following can be
determined.
I. Initial speed of the man
II. Initial time taken
III. speed of the man in the later case
IV. Time taken by the man in the later case
A. Only I
B. Only I & III
C. Only IV
D. Only II & IV
E. All of these

44. The car A starts from S towards T at 10 am at the speed of ------- kmph and car
B starts from T towards S at 12 pm at the speed of 180 kmph. If the distance
between S and T is 560 km and the car meet other in --------- pm
a. 60 kmph, 4pm
b. 70 kmph , 2.30 pm
c. 40 kmph, 4 pm
d. 25 kmph, 5.20 pm
A. All a,b,c and d
B. Only a,c and d
C. Only c and d
D. Only a,b and d
E. Only c

45. A boy travels by car from A to B at the rate of 25 kmph and walk back at the
rate of 4 kmph. The whole journey takes 348 min. Which of the following can be
found ?
I. Distance between A and B
II. Distance covered in 348 min
III. Average speed
IV. Time taken by car
A. Only II and III
B. Only III
C. Only III and IV
D. All
E. None of these

46. Average speed of bike is 90 kmph. If the bike starts from S towards T and bike
reached T in 8 hours and Bus travelled 60% of the distance travelled by bike in 8
hours. If bike reduced the average speed of 10 kmph and bus increased the speed
by 11(1/9) %, then what is the total time taken by Bus and Bike reached T and S?
A. 18 hours
B. 21 hours
C. 23 hours
D. 25 hours
E. None of these

47. A hare and a tortoise have a race along a circle of 100 yards diameter. The
tortoise goes in one direction and the hare in the other. The hare starts after the
tortoise has covered 1/5 of its distance and that too leisurely. The hare and tortoise
meet when the hare has covered only 1/8 of the distance. By what factor should the
hare increase its speed so as to tie the race?
A. 37.80
B. 8
C. 40
D. 5
E. 15

48. Akash leaves mumbai at 6 am and reaches Bangalore at 10 am . Prakash


leaves Bangalore at 8 am and reaches Mumbai at 11:30 am. At what time do they
cross each other?
A. 10 am
B. 8:32 am
C. 8:56 am
D. 9:20 am
E. None of these

49. Three cars P, Q and R covers a total distance of 2400 km. Difference between
time taken by car Q and R is 1.8 hours more than the difference between time
taken by P and R. If speed of P is decreased by 20%, then it will take 4.2 hours
more to complete the distance. Speeds of car Q and R are in the ratio 5: 6
respectively. Time taken by Q and R are in the ratio 3: 4 respectively. Distance
covered by car Q is 600 km which can be covered by car R in 12.5 hours.
From the statement given in the above question, which of the following can be
determined?
I. Speed of car P
II. Distance covered by car R
III. Difference between time taken by car R and P
IV. Time taken by car R

A. All except I
B. All except IV
C. All except II
D. All except III
E. All I,II, III and IV

50. Two SUV cars start at the same time from Patna and Gaya, which are 110 km
apart. If the two cars travel towards each other, they meet after one hour and if they
travel in the same direction, the car from Patna overtakes the car from Gaya after
11 hours. What is the speed of the car starting from Gaya?
A. 60 kmph
B. 40 kmph
C. 50 kmph
D. 30 kmph
E. 55 kmph

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