Boats and Streams Problem Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: The speed of a boat downstream is 15 km/hr. and the speed of current is 3 km/hr. Find the total time taken by the boat to cover 15 km upstream and 15 km downstream.
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5f2398831436461f6a2dc47a- 13 hours 10 minutesfalse
- 22 hours 30 minutesfalse
- 32 hours 40 minutestrue
- 42 hours 42 minutesfalse
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Answer : 3. "2 hours 40 minutes "
Q: A boat running upstream takes 7 hours and 40 minutes to cover a certain distance while it takes 5 hours to cover the same distance downstream. What is the ratio between the speed of the current and speed of the boat respectively?
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60f7d8563ca0726dff350803- 113: 4false
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Answer : 4. "4: 19 "
Q: The speed of the current is 5 km / hour. A motorboat goes 10 km upstream and back again to the starting point in 50 minutes. The speed (in km / hour) of the motorboat in still water is:
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5dd62299a1c5834595c3a927- 120false
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Answer : 3. "25 "
Q: A boat moves downstream at the rate of 1 km in $$7{1\over 2}$$ minutes and upstream at the rate of 5 km an hour. What is the speed of the boat in the still water?
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5f23d4823494c5438aa7c492- 14 km/hourfalse
- 23 km/hourfalse
- 38 km/hourfalse
- 4$$6{1\over 2}$$ km/hourtrue
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Answer : 4. "$$6{1\over 2}$$ km/hour "
Q: A boat running downstreams covers a distance of 30 kms in 2 hours. While coming back the boat takes 6 hours to cover the same distance. If the speed of the current is half that of the boat, what is the speed of that boat in kmph?
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5da3fe99d691092704739eeb- 115false
- 25false
- 310true
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Answer : 3. "10"
Q: A man swims downstream distance of 15 km in 1 hour. If the speed of the current is 5 km/ hr, the time taken by the man to swim the same distance upstream is :
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5dd6230bc2282c484e4b25d3- 11 hr 30 minfalse
- 245 minfalse
- 32 hr 30 minfalse
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Answer : 4. "3 hrs"
Q: The distance between AB is 174 km. Two Boats Start moving towards each other at the same time at points A and B respectively. One in upstream and other in downstream. If their speed in still water is 9.6 km/ hr. and 19.4 km/ hr. respectively. Then in how much time they will meet.
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5f2394884e7e0d508b57ac0d- 14.5 hr.false
- 26 hr.true
- 39 hr.false
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Answer : 2. "6 hr. "
Q: The speed of a boat in still water is 10 km/hr. It covers (upstream) a distance of 45 km in 6 hours. The speed (in km/hr) of the stream is :
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5f23e0653494c5438aa7fd32- 13.5 km/hfalse
- 24 km/hfalse
- 32.5 km/htrue
- 43 km/hfalse
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