Boat and Stream Practice Question and Answer

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?

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    32
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    30
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    31
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    33
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "30"

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: 

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    19.5 km/h
    Correct
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    19 km/h
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    17 km/h
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    17.5 km/h
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "19.5 km/h"

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 : 

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    8 km/ h
    Correct
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  • 2
    6 km/ h
    Correct
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  • 3
    12 km/ h
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    9 km/ h
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "9 km/ h "

Q:

A boat travels 24 km upstream in 6 hours and 20 km downstream in 4 hours. Then the speed of boat in still water and the speed of current are respectively. 

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    4 kmph and 3 kmph
    Correct
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    4.5 kmph and 0.5 kmph
    Correct
    Wrong
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    4 kmph and 2 kmph
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    5 kmph and 2 kmph
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "4.5 kmph and 0.5 kmph"

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Answer : 2. "6 hr. "

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 : 

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    9 km/ hr
    Correct
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  • 2
    10 km/ hr
    Correct
    Wrong
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    7 km/ hr
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    8 km/ hr
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "7 km/ hr "

Q:

A boat goes 75 km upstream in 3 hours and 60 km downstream in 1.5 hours. Then the speed of the boat in still water is: 

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    65 kmph
    Correct
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    60 kmph
    Correct
    Wrong
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    32.5 kmph
    Correct
    Wrong
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    30 kmph
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "32.5 kmph "

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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    3 hours 10 minutes
    Correct
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  • 2
    2 hours 30 minutes
    Correct
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    2 hours 40 minutes
    Correct
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    2 hours 42 minutes
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Answer : 3. "2 hours 40 minutes "

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