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Q :  

B walks at a speed of 9 km/h and after 9 hours of its start, C follows him on his cycle at a speed of 18 km/h. At what distance from the starting point will C catch B?

(A) 162 km

(B) 144 km

(C) 198 km

(D) 236 Km

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

A train is moving with an uniform speed. It crosses a railway platform 120 metres long in 12 seconds and another platform 170 metres long in 16 seconds. The speed of the train per second is—

(A) 12.5 m/sec

(B) 10 m/sec

(C) 10.22 m/sec

(D) 14 m/sec

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

A train can cross a platform of equal length in 5 minutes. It can cross a man running in the direction of the train with the speed of 2m/s in 7 minutes. Find the speed of the train(in km/h).

(A) 10.8

(B) 25

(C) 7

(D) 11.2

(E) None of these

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Ram walks a certain distance and ride back taking a total time of 37 minutes. Ram could walk both ways in 55 minutes. How long would it take Ram to ride both ways?

(A) 18 minutes

(B) 20 minutes

(C) 9.5 minutes

(D) 19 minutes

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

A and B start at the same time with speed of 40 km/hr and 50 km/hr respectively. If in covering the journey A takes 15 minutes longer than B, the total distance of the journey is : 

(A) 50 km

(B) 52 km

(C) 46 km

(D) 48 km

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

A man can reach a certain place in 30 hours. If he reduces his speed by , he goes 10 km less in that time. Find his speed per hour.

(A) 4 km/hr

(B) 5 km/hr

(C) 6 km/hr

(D) km/hr

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

P, Q and R start at the same time in the same direction to run around a circular stadium. P completes a round in 252 seconds, Q in 308 seconds and R in 198 seconds, all starting at the same point. After what time will they next meet at the starting point again? 

(A) 42 minutes 36 seconds

(B) 26 minutes 18 seconds

(C) 46 minutes 12 seconds

(D) 45 minutes

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

A woman walks a certain distance and rides back in 4 hours 30 minutes. She could ride both ways in 3 hours. The time required by the woman to walk both ways is

(A) 5 hours

(B) 6 hours

(C) 4 hours 30 minutes

(D) 4 hours 45 minutes

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

A walks at a uniform rate of 4 km an hour; and 4 hours after his start, B bicycles after him at the uniform rate of 10 km an hour. How far from the starting point will B catch A ?

(A) 21.5 km

(B) 26.7 km

(C) 16.7 km

(D) 18.6 km

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

A person, who can walk down a hill at the rate of km/hour and up the hill at the rate of 3 km/hour, ascends and comes down to his starting point in 5 hours. How far did he ascend?

(A) 15 km

(B) 9 km

(C) 13.5 km

(D) 3 km

Correct Answer : B

 

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