Train

Q1. Two trains of lengths 150 m and 250 m run on parallel lines. When they run in the same direction, they take
20seconds to cross each other and, when they run in the opposite direction, they take 5 seconds to cross each other.
What is the speed of the two trains?
Ans . 180 km/h and 108 km/h
Q2. Two goods trains 132 m and 108 m in length are running towards each other on parallel tracks. The first train is
running at a speed of 32 km/h and the second at a speed of 40 km/h. How much time will they take to cross each
other after meeting?
Ans . 12 s
Q3.

Ans . 10
Q4. A and B are two stations 420 km apart. A train starts from A at 11 am and travels towards B at the speed
of 70 kmph. Another train starts from B at 12 noon and travels towards A at the speed of 30 kmph. At what
time do they meet?
Ans . 3.30 pm
Q5. A train 550 metres long is running at a speed of 78 km/h. How many seconds will it take to cross a 350
metres long train running in the opposite direction at a speed of 30 km/h?
Ans . 30 sec
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Q7. A 234 m long train passes a person running at 9 km/h in the opposite direction, in 6 seconds. In how much time
(in seconds) will it pass another person who is moving at 23.4 km/h, in the same direction?
Ans . 7.8
Q8. Two trains, P and Q, are running on parallel tracks in opposite directions with lengths of 110 m and 140m,
respectively. Train P is running at a speed of 70 km/h and took 5 seconds to cross train Q. The speed of train Q is:
Ans . 110 km/h
Q9. The distance between two stations A and B is 800 km. A train covers the journey from A to B at a speed of 90
km/h and returns to A with a uniform speed of 65 km/h. Find the average speed of train during the whole journey (in
km/h)?
Ans . 75.48
Q10. A 320 m long train completely crosses a 240 m long train, coming from the opposite direction, in y seconds. If the
first train is travelling at the speed of 44 km/h and the second train is travelling at 56.8 km/h, then what is the value of
y?
Ans . 20
Q11. A train covers a distance of 850 metres in 45 seconds. Travelling at the same speed, how many kilometres will
the train cover in an hour?
Ans . 68
Q12. Two trains 230 m and 270 m long are running in opposite directions at speeds of 42 km/h and 48 km/h,
respectively. They cross each other in:
Ans . 20 seconds
Q13. Two trains are moving in the same direction at 60 km/h and 42 km/h. The faster train crosses a man in the
slower train in 36 seconds. Find the length of the faster train.
Ans . 180 m
Q14. Two trains, 140 m and 120 m in length, are running in the same direction at the speed of 60 km/h and 78km/h,
respectively. In how much time will they completely cross each other?
Ans . 52 sec
Q15. A 255-m long train is running at a speed of 72 km/h. It crosses a platform of length 745 m in:
Ans . 50 sec
Q16. A train covers a distance of 72 km in 40 minutes. Travelling at the same speed, how many metres will the train
cover in 6 seconds?
Ans . 180
Q17.

Ans . 90 km/h
Q18.

Ans . 18 km/h
Q19.

Ans . 18 m/s
Q20.

Ans . 126 km/h

Ans . 320 km
Q22.

Ans . 120 min

Ans . 117 km/h

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Q25.

Ans . 10 m/s
Q26.

Ans . 375 m
Q27. A person crosses a 900-metre long street in 6 minutes. The speed of the person, in km/h, is:
Ans . 9

Q28. Train ‘A’ requires 15 seconds to cross train ‘B’ of length 300 m moving in the opposite direction at a speed
of 36 km/h. Further, train ‘A’ requires 30 seconds to cross a 500 m long stationary train ‘C’. Find the length (in
m) of train ‘A’.

Ans . 200
Q29.

Ans . 11 p.m
Q30.
Ans . 84
Q31.

Ans . 50m
Q32.

Ans . 27.5 m
Q33.

Ans . 450m
Q34.

Ans . 15
Q35. A train 900 m long is running at 108 km/h. How long will it take to clear a 900 m long platform completely?
Ans . 60 sec
Q36. Two trains P and Q of lengths 320 m and 540 m, respectively, are running in the same direction on parallel tracks
at 108 km/h and 144 km/h, respectively. How much time will the trains take to cross each other completely?
Ans . 86 sec
Q37. A train traveling at 70 km/h crosses another train traveling in the same direction at 34 km/h in 25 seconds. What
is the combined length of both the trains (in metres)?
Ans . 250
Q38. Shatabdi Express train covers 700 km in 5 hours and another 1012 km in 11 hours. What is the average speed of
the train (in metres/second)?
Ans .
Q39. Two trains of length 130 m and 120 m are running on parallel lines in the same direction at a speed of 40 km/h
and 50 km/h, respectively. In how much time will they pass each other?
Ans . 90 sec
Q40.
Ans . 39
Q41.

Ans . 300
Q42.

Ans . 105
Q43.

Ans . 50 km
Q44.

Ans . 54
Q45.

Ans . 120
Q46.

Ans . 160
Q47.

Ans . 75
Q48.

Ans . 375 m
Q49.

Ans . 350 m
Q50.

Ans . 64 km/h
Q51.

Ans . 45 sec
Q52.

Ans . 16 sec
Q53.

Ans . 32 m/s
Q54.

Ans . 50 min
Q55.

Ans . 18 sec
Q56. train leaves Hyderabad at 4:00 A.M. and reaches Vijayawada at 8:00 A.M. the same day. Another train
leaves Vijayawada at 6:00 A.M. and reaches Hyderabad at 9:30 A.M the same day. At what time do the two
trains cross each other?
Ans . 6:56 A.M.
Q57. Two trains of equal length take 10 s and 20 s, respectively, to cross a pole. If these trains are moving in the
same direction, then how long will they take to cross each other?
Ans . 40 sec
Q58. A train starts from station P with ‘n’ number of passengers. At station Q, 20% of the passengers get down
and 50 passengers get in. At station R, 40% of the passengers get down and 10 passengers get in. If a total of
520 passengers are left on the train, find the value of ‘n’.
Ans . 1000
Q59. A train passes a 500 m long platform in 12 seconds and a man standing on the platform in four seconds.
Find the speed of the train.
Ans . 225 km/h
Q60. Ram, standing on a railway platform, noticed that a train took 36 seconds to completely pass through
the platform, which was 108 m long, and it took 12 seconds in passing him. Find the speed of the train.
Ans . 16.2 km/h
Q61. Two trains, A and B started travelling towards each other at the same time, from places P to Q and Q to P,
respectively. After crossing each other, A and B took 9 hours and 16 hours to reach Q and P, respectively. If the
speed of A was 56 km/h, then what was the speed (in km/h) of B?
Ans . 42
Q62. Two trains start at the same time from stations P and Q and travel towards each other at the speeds of
75 km/h and 100 km/h, respectively. When they meet, it is found that one train has travelled 50 km more than
the other. The distance (in km) between two stations is:
Ans . 350
Q63. A train covers 40 km between two stations in 45 minutes. It covers another 30 km in 30 minutes and the
remaining 20 km in 15 minutes. Find the average speed of the train in the whole journey.
Ans . 60 km/h
Q64. A goods train 350 m long passes through a tunnel of 1250m in 80 seconds. What is the speed of the train?
Ans . 72 km/h
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Q66. Two trains of lengths 200 m and 250 m are running on parallel rail tracks at speeds of 68 km/h and 50 km/h,
respectively. In how much time (in seconds) will they cross each other if they are running in the same direction?
Ans - 90
Q67. Travelling a distance of 1000 km, a train slowed down due to repairs of the tracks. Its average speed for the trip
reduced by 75 km/h and the time of travel increased by 3 hours. The original duration of the travel is
Ans - 5 hours
Q68. A train covers a distance of 540 km between two stations in 240 minutes. It travels at a speed of 90 km/h to
another station in 5 hours. What is the average speed of the train (in km/h)?
Ans - 110
Q69. A goods train 350 m long passes through a tunnel of 1250m in 80 seconds. What is the speed of the train?
Ans - 72 km/h
Q70. Two trains Mumbai Rajdhani and Kissan Express of lengths 850 m and 700 m are 1050 m apart, and are running
on parallel tracks towards each other. Mumbai Rajdhani is running at 62 km/h and Kissan Express is running at 55
km/h. In how much time (in sec) will the trains cross each other?
Ans - 80
Q71. A train of length 180 m takes 40 seconds to cross a tunnel of length 500 m. What is the speed of the train, in
km/h?
Ans - 61.2
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Q74. S1 and S2 are two stations which are 195 km apart. A train starts from S1 at 4:00 pm and moves towards S2 at
the speed of 65 km/h. Another train starts from S2 at 5:00 pm and moves towards S1 at the speed of 35 km/h. At
what time will the two trains meet?
Ans - 6:18 p.m.
Q75. Rajdhani Express train of length 108 m is running at the speed of 128 km/h. Another train of length 148 m is
standing at the station. In what time will the Rajdhani Express cross the other train?
Ans - 7.2 seconds
Q76. A 252 m long train is running at a speed of 125 km/h. What is the time (in seconds) in which it will pass a man
who starts from the engine running at the speed of 17 km/h in the same direction as that of the train?
Ans - 8.4
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Q80.

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Q82.

Ans . 25