A passenger train leaves Calcutta at 4 PM and travels at the rate of 30 kilometres an hour. The mail train leaves Calcutta at 9 PM and travels, on a parallel line of rails, at the rate of 45 km an hour, when will the second train overtake the first?
(A) 10 hrs after the first train start
(B) 12 hrs after the second train starts
(C) 10 hrs after the second train starts
(D) 12 hrs after the first train starts
(E) None of these
Two trains of length 120 m and 90 m respectively with the same speed pass a static pole in 8 seconds and 6 seconds respectively. In what time they will cross each other if they are moving in opposite directions?
(A) 14 seconds
(B) 6 seconds
(C) 20 seconds
(D) 7 seconds
(E) None of these
Two places P and Q are 92 km apart. A train leaves P for Q and at the same time another train leaves Q for P. Both the trains meet 4 hrs after they start moving. If the train travelling from P to Q travels 7 km/hr faster than the other train, find the speed of the two trains.
(A) 15 km/hr, 8 km/hr
(B) 12 km/hr, 8 km/hr
(C) 12 km/hr, 9 km/hr
(D) 15 km/hr, 9 km/hr
(E) None of these
Ajay covers distance by car driving at 60 kmph and returns back to the starting point riding on a scooter at 45 kmph. What is his average speed?
(A) 50.12 km
(B) 50.6 km
(C) 51.52 km
(D) 51.42 km
(E) None of these
The speed of a boat in still water is 20 kmph and the rate of current is 4 kmph. The distance travelled by the boat downstream in 30 minute is
(A) 10 km
(B) 12 km
(C) 16 km
(D) 15 km
(E) 8 km
A boat running downstream covers 28 km in 7 hours, while for covering the same distance upstream it takes 14 hours. What is the speed of the boat in still water?
(A) 4 kmph
(B) 3 kmph
(C) 4.2 kmph
(D) 5 kmph
(E) 6 kmph
Two trains 128 meters and 122 meters long are running towards each other on parallel lines at 48 kmph and 42 kmph respectively. In what time will they clear off each other from the moment they meet?
(A) 10 seconds
(B) 12 seconds
(C) 18 seconds
(D) 14 seconds
(E) 9 seconds
A train passed by a man standing on the platform in 7 seconds and passed by the platform completely in 28 seconds. If the length of the platform is 330 metres, what is the length of the train?
(A) 110 meter
(B) 120 meter
(C) 125 meter
(D) 130 meter
A 240 meter long train crosses a 300 meter long platform in 27 seconds. What is the speed of the train in Kmph?
(A) 54
(B) 36
(C) 72
(D) 18
Two trains of equal length take 10 seconds and 15 seconds respectively to cross a telegraph post. If the length of each train be 120 meters, in what time (in seconds) will they cross each other traveling in opposite direction?
(A) 12
(B) 10
(C) 16
(D) 15
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