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Boats and Streams Problems with Solutions for SSC and Bank Exams

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Boats and Streams Problems with Solutions for Competitive Exams

Q :  

If a boat goes upstream at a speed of 24 km/hr and comes back the same distance at 40 km/hr. What is the average speed (in km/hr) for the total journey?

(A) 32

(B) 30

(C) 31

(D) 33

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

A boat goes 12 km downstream and comes back to the starting point in 3 hours. If the speed of the current is 3 km/hr, then the speed (in km/hr) of the boat in still water is : 

(A) 8 km/ h

(B) 6 km/ h

(C) 12 km/ h

(D) 9 km/ h

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

A boat rows downstream covers a distance of 20 km in 2 hrs while it covers the same distance upstream in 5 hrs. Then speed of the boat in still water is : 

(A) 9 km/ hr

(B) 10 km/ hr

(C) 7 km/ hr

(D) 8 km/ hr

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The speed of the motorboat in still water is 45 kmph. If the motorboat travels 80 km along the stream in 1 hour 20 minutes, then the time taken by it to cover the same distance against the stream will be: 

(A) 2 hrs, 40 min

(B) 2 hrs, 55 min

(C) 3 hrs

(D) 1 hrs, 20 min

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

A motorboat covers a certain distance downstream in a river in 3 hours. It covers the same distance upstream in 3 and half an hour. If the speed of the water is 1.5 km / h, then the speed of the boat in still water is: 

(A) 19.5 km/h

(B) 19 km/h

(C) 17 km/h

(D) 17.5 km/h

Correct Answer : A

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