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1.

In a kilometre race, A beats B by 30 metres or 6


seconds . Find the time taken by A to finish the race.
(a) 3 minute (b) 3 minute 14 seconds (c) 4 minute(d) 4
minute 14 seconds
2. In a 125 m race , A runs at 10 km/hour. A gives B a
start of 5 metres and still beats him by 5 seconds . Find
the speed of B.
(a) 8 km/h (b) 8.64 km/h (c) 9 km/h (d) 10 km/h
3. In a race of 200 metres, B can give a start of
10 metres to A, and C can give a start of 20 metres to B.
The start that C can give to A, in the same race, is
(a) 25 metres (b) 27 metres (c) 29 metres (d) 30 metres
4. In a race of one kilometre, A gives B a start of 100
metres and still wins by 20 seconds. But if A gives B a
start of 25 seconds, B wins by 50 metres. The time taken
by A to run one kilometre is
(a) 500/29 seconds
(b) 70/ 29 seconds
(c) 120/ 29 s
D) 17 SECONDS
5. can give 40 metres start to B and 70 metres to C in a
race of one kilometre. How many metres start can B give
to C in a race of one kilometre ?
(a) 311/ 4 metre
(b) 32 metre
(c) 31 3/4 metre
(d) 30 metre
6. Ram and Shyam run at 4 km on a course 250 m round
. If their rates be 5 : 4 , how often does the winner pass
the other?
(a) Ram passes Shyam thrice
(b) Ram passes Shyam twice
(c) Ram passes Shyam one
(d) Shyam passes Ram twice
7. In a km race, A beats B by 30 seconds and B beats C
by 15 seconds. If A beats C by 180 metres, the time taken
by A to run 1 km is.
(a) 250 sec
(b) 205 sec
(c) 200 sec
(d) 210 sec
8. In a one-kilometre race A, B and C are the three
participants. A can give B a start of 50 m. and C a start
of 69 m. The start, which B can allow C is
(a) 17 m
(b) 20 m
(c) 19 m
(d) 18 seconds
9. A takes 4 min 54 sec to run 1 km while B takes 5 min
in this run. How many meters ahead of A should B stand
at the start so that both reach together at the end point
of the race, then the distance from the starting point
to the end point is how far is?
(a) 14.5 metre
(b) 16 metre
(c) 18 metre
(d) 20 metre
10. In a race P covers a distance of 1 km in 4 minutes
and Q in 4 minutes 10 seconds . How many meters can P
give Q a head start in a race of 1 km so that both of them
reach the target together?
(a) 40 metre
(b) 50 metre
(c) 30 metre
(d) None of these
14. In 2016 Rio olympic race of 600 m, Bolt beats Gatlin
by 60 m and in race of 500 m, Gatlin beats Blake by 25
m. By how many metres will Bolt beat Blake in a 400 m
race?
(a) 170 m
(b) 100 m
(c) 58 m
(d) 75 m
16. In a race of 1200 m, Ram can beat Shyam by 200 m
or by 20 sec. What must be the speed of Ram?
SSC CPO 11/11/2022
(a) 14 m/sec
(b) 12 m/sec
(c) 10 m/sec
(d) 16 m/sec
17. A gives B a head-start of 10 seconds in a 1500 m race
and both finish the race at the same time. What is the
time taken by A (in minutes) to finish the race if speed of
B is 6 m/s?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 8
(d)
5) 4
18. A can run 250 m in 25 sec and B in 30 sec. How many
metres start can A give to B in a
km race so that the race may end in a deadheat?
SSC CPO 11/11/2022
(a) 169.53 m
(b) 173.82 m
(c) 166.67 m
(d) 186.34 m
19. How much percentage should a racer increase speed
to reduce the time by 20% to cover a fixed distance?
SSC CPO 10/11/2022 (Shift-
(a) 25%
(b) 30%
(c) 40%
(d) 35%
21. A runs 3 times as fast as B. In a race, if A gives a lead
of 80 m to B, find the distance from the starting point
where they both will meet.
SSC PHASE XI 30/06/2023 Shift
(a) 300 m
(b) 360 m
(c) 320 m
(d) 340 m
23. In a 200m linear race, if A gives B a start of 25 m,
then A wins the race by 10 seconds. Alternatively, if A
gives B a start of 45 m, the race ends in a dead heat. How
long does A take to run 200 m ?
SSC CGL PRE, 24/07/2023 Shift-3
(a) 78 sec
(b) 77 sec
(c) 78.5 sec
(d) 77.5 sec
24. Ram and Shyam are racing along a circular track.
The speed of Ram is thrice the speed of Shyam. The
length of the circular track is 1440 m. After the start of
the race from the same point simultaneously, Ram meets
Shyam for the first time at the end of the 8th minute. If
Ram and Shyam start the race again from the same
starting point simultaneously, then the time taken by
Shyam to finish the race is: (given that the length of the
race is same as the length of the track)
SSC CGL (PRE) 26/07/2
a) 7.5 min
(b) 16 min
(c) 30 min
(d) 22.5 min
25. In a kilometre race, Ajay beats Bijay by 100 m and
Bijay beats Chand by 100 m. By how many metre does
Ajay beat Chand in the same race?
(a) 100 m
(b) 200 m
(c) 190 m
(d) 119 m
২৬. In a race of 300 m. Abhishek beats Bijay by 30 m
while Bijay beats Chandan by 50 m. By what distance
should Abhishek beat Chandan in the same 300 m race?
(a) 80 m (b) 40 m (c) 160 m (d) 75 m
28. A and B start simultaneously at one end of a
swimming pool whose length is 50 m. The swimming
race is a race of 1000 m. If A beats B and meets him 17
times during the course and A's speed is 5 m/s, then the
speed of B could be.
(a) 1 m/s
(b) 3 m/s
(c) 4 m/s
(d) 6 m/s
30. In a race of 400 metres, A beats B by 5 metres. on the
same way B beats C by 4 metres, on the same way D
beats C by 16 metres, if A and D run then who will win
and by how many meters ?
(a) A, 7.2 metre
(b) A, 8.4 metre
(c) D, 7.3 metre
(d) D, 8.4 metre
31. In a 1547m race, Arjun reaches in 78 seconds, while
Karan reaches the finish point in 91 second. By how
much distance does Arjun beat Karan?
(a) 245 m (b) 231 m (c) 220 m (d) 221 m

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