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The document contains a series of mathematical problems related to boats and streams, focusing on calculating speeds, time differences, and current velocities. It presents multiple choice questions that require solving equations based on the distances traveled upstream and downstream. The problems are designed for Class 5 students and are dated August 23, 2020.

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Boat & Stream Date & Time

23.8.2020
(Class - 5) 9.00 to 10.00

Type - Double condition Questions 52. In a river a boat can travel 30 km in down-
stream in 2.5 hours less than it take to
49. A boat covers 25 km upstream and 39 km travel the same distance upstream. But in
downstream in 8 hours while it covers 30 covering 36 km downstream and 36 km
km upstream and 52 km downstreams in upstream, time difference is 3 hours. Find
10 hours. What is the velocity of the the speed of current ?
stream? 30
25
39 8
30
52 10

(a) 4 (b) 5
(a) 2 km/h (b) 0.5 km/h
(c) 2 (d) 3
(c) 1 km/h (d) Can't be determined
50. A boat covers 50 km upstream and 72 km
53. The ratio of speed of a motorboat to that of
downstream in 9 hours while it covers 70
the current of water is 55:7. The boat goes
km upstream and 90 km downstreams in along with the current in 6 hours 24
12 hours. What is the velocity of the minutes. It will come back in.
stream?
50
72 9
70 (a) 9.3 hours (b) 7.3 hours
90 12 (c) 11.3 hours (d) 8.2 hours
54. If time taken to cover 'D–11' km upstream
is four times the time taken to cover D km
(a) 4 (b) 5 downstream. If ratio of speed of boat in
still water to the speed of water current is
(c) 2 (d) 3
9:7. And the time taken to cover 'D-2' km
51. A boat covers 25 km upstream and 39 km in upstream is 2 hrs. What will be the speed
downstream in 8 hours while it covers 30 of boat in still water ?
km upstream and 52 km downstreams in D–11
10 hours. What is the velocity of the
D
stream?
25
39 8
D-2
30
52 10

(a) 30 kmph (b) 20 kmph


(a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 45 kmph (d) 35 kmph
(c) 2 (d) 3 55. Ram travels 12 miles downstream and
upstream. It takes 6 hours more to return
than to go downstream. If he doubles his
speed and covers the same distance of 12
miles downstream and upstream then it
takes 1 hours more to go upstream than to
go down stream. Find the speed of stream.

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next 5 minutes and comes to the point B.
56. The speed of the current is 5 km/hour. A If distance between point A - point B is
motorboat goes 10 km upstream and back 100 metres. Find out the speed of the cur-
again to the starting point in 50 minutes. rent ?
The speed (in km/h) of the motorboat in still A
water is

B A B

(a) 0.4km/h (b) 0.2km/h


(c) 1km/h (d) 0.6km/h
(a) 20 (b) 26 59. Length of a river is 8 km. Speed of boat in
(c) 25 (d) 28 still water is 6 km/h. Boat takes 3 hours
57. The current of a stream runs at the rate to go and come back. Find the speed of
stream.
of 4 km an hour. A boat goes 6 km and
comes back to the starting point in 2
hours. The speed of boat in still water is
?
60. River Yamuna flows in the direction from
Panipat to Meerut. Kajal wishes to go from
Panipat to Meerut in a boat. He rows his
boat at a speed 1/3 of the speed of water
current. If he just sits in his boat (without
rowing) for 3/5th of the distance and rows
(a) 6 km/h (b) 8 km/h
the boat for the rest 2/5th of the distance,
(c) 7.5 km/h (d) 6.8 km/h he will reach Meerut in T minutes. On the
58. A swimmer swims from a point A against other hand if he just sits in his boat
a current for 5 minutes and then swims (without rowing) 2/5th of the distance and
backwards in favour of the current for rows the boat for the remaining 3/5 of the
distance, he will reach Meerut in T-5
minutes. What is the value of T.

T-5 T

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