Fast Track Practice

Bxercise Base Level Questions

d speed of 3 m/s is converted to km/h, Two cars are moving 5ame
direction with their respective speeds or
then it would be I5SC CGL 2012) 5 km/h. Find the relative
Km/h and of 2nd.
B km/h b) 9 km/h speed ot 1st ear with respect
18)
fc) 10 kmn (d) 12 kmh (a) 2 km/ 4 km/h
(c) 8 km 6 kmvh
A car covers 300 km in 15 h. Find the
the above
peed or
the car.
one of
a) 20 km/n (b) 25 km/h
A man c o v e r e d a distance of 12 Km i

15 kmuh (d) 24 km/h 0 min by cycle, How much distance wi

he cover in 3 h, if he rides t h e eycle a t a
e) None ot tne above
uniform speed? 8ank Clerks 2010)
A car covers a distance of 690 km in 30 h.
W h a t is the average speed of the car? a) km (b)
(d) 27 km
TBank Clerks 2009) 0 km
None the above
25 km/h 23 km/t P
20 kmuh d) km/h w o men start together to walk a certain
e) None of the above distance, one at 4 km/h and another at
3 km/h. The tormer arrives halt an hour
bus is running with a uniform speed of
before the latter. Find the distance.
3 7 km/h. What distance will be covered
ISsC (10+2) 20121
by bus in 8 ? Bank-Clerks 20091
Aa) 6 km (b) 9 krn ( ) 8 km (o) 7 km
(a) 246 ki (b) 289 km
c) 296 k (a) 276 krm Two trains A and B travel from points X
of the above t o Y and the ratio ot the speeds ot A to
None that of B is 2: 7. Find
A bus covers a distance of 400 km with a taken by
of
A and B to reach
the ratio time
speed of 20 km/h. What time is taken by fromA to Y.
the bus to cover this distance? 2 : 5 (6) 3:5 (C) 3:8 (d) 7:2
e ) None of the above
fa) 25 h b) 5 h c) 21 h (d) 20 h
Anshutosh ean cover a certain distance
i n 84 min
The by covring 23rd of distance at
ne speed of a bus is 12 km/h. 4
km/h and the rest at 5
km/lh. Find the
ustance covered by the bus s
in 518
SSC (10+2) 2012)
total distance.
a) KIn () 8 km
a ) 50 m D) 74.5 m
9 krm (d) 15 km
100 m 60 m
Nona of the above
0 person riding a bike crosses a bridge 19A
aspeed of 5-4 km/h. What
the 1s
man
6 km/h completes-30 km of a
journey at
Ength of the bridge, if he takes 4 min to and the remaining 40 km of the
crOss the bridge? IHolel Mgmt. 20101
journey in 5 h.ind the
average peed
for the whole
(a) 3600 rm (b) 2800 m
journey. SSC CGL 20071

3500 m (d) 4500 m (a) 6 km/ 7 km/h

N o n e of the above
a n d Shyam are
moving in the nh 8 kmh
directions opposite to
eaa .and
eeds of both persons are 10 km/h and O-A Certain distaunce
tance is coveredat
18 covered at a certain
km/b, respectively. Find the speeds ot speed. 1f hall
double time,
ot the
distanee is covered in
am with respect of shyam. the rntio ot
the two
6 km/h (D) 6 km/h [Bank Clerks 2011)
speeds
C) 4 km/ (G) 8 kmvh (a) 41 (b) 1:4 () 1:2
(e 1 1 (d) 2:1
None of the above
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Objective Arithmetic
1A bullock cart has to cover a
distance of
A man riding a bicycle from his houHe at
80 km h. If it 10 km/h and renches his oflice lnte y
10 in
half of the covers
journey in t h time, what should be its min. He increases his apeed by zR
nd reaches 6 min before. How 1ar 1 the
speed to cover the remaining distance in office from his house? CGL22012)
the left time? km (c) 12 km (d) 16 km
(a) 6 km (b)
7
5 km by a policeman from a
C) 15 kmh
b) 10
()
xmn
18 kmh
A thief is noticed
stance o 200 m. The thief starta
(e 20 kmnh her oliceman, chases him.,

Moving 6/7 of its usual speed a train 1s

runnins the policeman run
The t 10 km/h and 11 kmb,
late. Find
its usual time to cover
rae

min
ne Jourey Hotel Mgmt. 2008]
The
pectively. distance between

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them after 6 min will be
25 min b) 15 min (b) 180 m
min 60 min 100 m
(d) 125 m
e None or me above b0 m
and
an covers a certain distance by car person cCHn walk 8 certain distance
drive pa h. He can also walk both
driving Bt Km/h and return8 the
h . How much time will ne
starting point riding on a scooter at
2 km/h. Find her average speed for the ake to drive both ways? ICSM 2013]
whole journey. (o) h (o) 4h
a) 2 h (b) 2h 5
(a) 3 krm/h (b) 2 km/h Two men A and B travel from point P to
Q. a distance of 84 km a t 12 km/h and
(d) 7 km/h
) 5 km/ 16
km/h, respecevy atR
o)None ol the above hdistanee from Pto
P to R.
R. trom
at R
A Car covers a distance Irom town A to sance
town B at t h e speed of 58 km/h and
a
7A km (dh 6R k
covers
A at
the distance from town B to town
the speed of 62 km/h. What is the
(e) None of the above
approximate average speed of the car
8ank Clerks 2009)
A thiet is
spotted by a policeman from a

0 nen ne ponceman
a55 km/h nmn
runnine. 1f the aneedofthhif be
(c) 48 Kmv (O bu Kmn

Te None ol the atbove 16 km/h and that of the police be

far will have
A Car reuched Kaipur trom
Sonagarh in 20km/h, how
before he is overtaken?
the thief run

36 min with an Bverge pee B00 m

()850
m
69 km/h. it T00 m (d) 650 m
increased D
me distance? 19) None of the above
take to cover the same distancs
[Bank Cerks 2009 A
and
person sets out
at the same
to eycle
e r otrom
m a A
w
to B
24r in b) 27 min
(d) 29 min atarts from B to A. After passing ench
None of the above their journeys in
other, they complete
(e)
walks irom his house at 6h and 25 h, respectively. Find the
6tudent
A. ratio of speeds of the 1st man to that ot
km/h and reaches his school late by n e Znd man.
2,2
5 : 4 (b) 5:3 (c) 4:5 (C) 3:5
6 min. Next day,
he
increaHes his speed (e) None of the above
hes 6 min before
by w far is the school tron John started from A to B and Vinod from
bchool tme. no ISSc cGL 20071
his house oA
8 125
the distance between A and BB
km and they meet at 75 km trom
(3) A,what 1s the ratio ol dohns speeu t
that of Vinod's speed? S C CGL 2008

rn (d)k (a) 2 3 () 3:2 (C) 4:3 (d) 5:4

 Speed, Time and Distance/ 419

distance 1s covered at certain

a 36.The ratio hetween the speeds olw
ertain
. speed. half of this distance i8 covered Ist bus runs 100 kn
Duses 18 5:3. If the of the Znd
1 times ot
the ume, Chen iind the ratio n 8h, then find the speed
two speeas.
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bus.

a)
1 8 (b)
14 (C) 4:1 (0) 8:1 a) 30 krm/h (b) 15 kmh
above (d) 37 krm/n
(e)
None of the C27kmvh
covers hall or his journey at 37.The speeds of three cars are in the ratio
man 6 Find the ratio of the time
30m/h and the remaining half at 3 km/h, of 2:3: tne
to travel
Find his average speed, 155C (10+2) 2007 RKen the above cars
by
same distance.
a )3 km/h (0) 4 km/h (D) 6:
15
c) 4.5 kmh (d)9 km/h (a) 15: 10:6 10
6: 15
(C) 10: 15:6 TO) 10.
31.4 twice as tast
is
as
B and B is thriceC (e) None of the above
by in
fast C. The journey covered
as

in a distance by walking for

bh.
56min be covered
by A
will 38.Nilu covers decreases
by
T8ank PO 2010)
2 km/hreturning,
while and he takes 9
his speedh to cover the

What wa8 her 8peed

(6) 2 min distance.
(a) 5min same
while returning?
b) 5 km/h
(0)9min a) 2 km/n
(C) 7min (C) 4 km/h
(d) 7 km/h

None of the above

e) None of
the above (e)
motorcycle and covers 39.A takes 4 h more time taken by
than the
32.Shantanu arives a double8 his speed,
a distance ot 716 km at a constant speed. Bto Walk D km.in ItAless that of B.
If the speed ol the motorcycle had been ne
can
mAKe ittime 2hdoes Bthan
require tor
10 km/h more, ne would have taken 2h How much
walking D km?
distance, What 18
less to cover
the same 4h (c) 6h () 9n
of the motorcycle? (a) 8h (b)
the original speed
(b) 55 k h None of the above
(a) 65 km/h (e)
usual speed,
c) 60 km/
(d) 36 kmn
40.Walking
with 3/4
of hisdisLance in
a certain 2h
(e) None of the above Sachin covers to the
cover
18 more than the time he takes
of a train and a car the
33.The ratio of speeds
distance at his
usual
speed. Find
,
respectively and a bus covered time by him
to cover this d i s t a n c e

distance of 480 km in
8 h. The speed ot taken
with usual speed
t h e
8peed of train. (d) 4h
e busd s t a n c e Willot be
15 4 t h (C)9h
Dy car
covered
(a)5h (b) 6h
What
8ank PO 2010] None O h e aOOve
(e)
6 h?
(a) 450 Km
(6) 480 km 41.1fSohail walks trom his home to office at
16 km/h, he 1s late by min. it he walks
(C) km
determined at 20 km/h, he reaches 10 min betore the
() Couldn't be Find the d i s t a n c e of hi8 office
(e) None of the
oltice time. (SSC CGL 2010)
above trom his house.

34.The ratio of the speeds ot ime taken 22 km 20 K

20 m o r e than the ane ken
min
(a)
(c) 18 km (
takes nd the
by B to reach a pu e p e c t i v e l y to n distance ot 200 km in 2 h
B, 42.A car covers
time taken by A and sp
reach that place
L C ADO 2010)
40 min
Wnereas eep cOver the same
Aistonce in 2 h. What is thhe ratio u ne
a) 40 mn and 3 0 i
m i n and b min
Epeeds [Bank Clerks 2007
5: 4
(a) 34 () 4 TO) 4 5 (d)
m i n and 45 m None ol the above
9 0 min and 50 i n (e)
None of the above unilorm speed of 4 km/h
e speeds ot two chrs nd 4 h after his start, Bryesh cyeles
between the
he ratio the 2nd c a r
r u s 200
la
km o a,
after him ut the unitorm rate of 20 km/h.
8 . IT How far from the starting point wil
nen find the speed ot tne
Brijesh catch Amit
a) 25 kmv
(C) 40 km/h (a) 15 km (b) 18 km (c) 13 km (a) 20 km
e) None of the aDOve (e) None ol the above
 420/Tast Track Objective Arithmetic

of 75 km
at
the
4.A walks at a and51. A ear travel n distance
uniform rate of 2 km/h
peed of 25 km/n. co
atter his start, B eyclos him at after
26 km ot ts o u n
ne unilom rate
ot5 km/h. low far from ts journey
5 km/h ana
The point will 7 eateh
starting A 5 km/h. What is the
at the rp e d of the car? [Bank ClerAs Z00
a km () 6 m averaiteS 2 5 KITVh
(
(a) 40 kITVn
(d) 6km ()12.5 krnih
(c)6km oa of the abOve
NE O e above
(e) None ot the above 1s at the speed of 50 km/i when
5. A to
Acar iced and runs at B0
km/h, when
perHon goes from one kmh
D n t with a peed ot
point another
and comnes Herviced. After servicing, the c a r covers a
m u c h time
back to starting point with speed of certain distance in 6 h. How
tne 8ame
3m/h. Find the average speed for the will
will
the
t
Car take
to cov
whole journey. CGl220101 distance hen
when not
servi
not 8erviced
(d) 4.5 KITVn 4 kmh
ank Clerks 2009
6.5 h (c) 8h (d) 7.2 h
( 3.75 kmh (b)
()4.25 kmyh (a) 82h
None of the abOve
+6. A travela the of 50 (e)
train at
and
rate
km/h
at 53. A train runs for 3
h,at the speed of
tppages t travels the speed of
40 km/h
with stoppages. How many 40 km/h and then for 4h at
minutes train stop on
does the na Thus, it
covers 3/6th part of the
average per hour? 660 km/h.
dstance. It
wan
remaining distance in4 ind
(a) 6 min 12 min the
18 min () 4 min
indne
average speed o1 the train 1or remalning
Te o n e or ine aoOve
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distance.
T. A bus travels at the rate of 54 km/h
(b) 35 kmh
witnout toppakes and vel 80 kmh (d) 65 kmh
5 kmihwtnOPp e one
O e Dove
minutes ISSC CGL 2010 54.
If you travel 39km at
a speed of
R min (D) 10 min
o6m/h. another 39 km at a
pee
39 39 km at
2 mn km/h and again a
speed ot
, w h a t 1s your averuge Bpeea
8 . A bus covers certain dist
37
e t 60 ku/h. Find the length o 923 km/h (d) 36 kmb
the journey. Dalhir
(a)
36
S5. 1 114 m
S20 Rm 445 oeeman,
a)
384 kr KIM and the thief 15 m in a minute In what
(e) None Of ihe 3 0 v E time will Dalbir Singh catch the thief?
49. The ratio between the rates of travelling (a 19 min (D)1 6 niin
of A and B 1s 2:3 and theretore A takes 21 min
to
(d) 23 min
20
mina more than time taKen by B
If A had walked at
() None of the above
reach destination. 56. A
double the speed, how long would he person covers halt ot
his journey
have taken to cover the distance?
Journey at 30 km/h. Find his average
30 min peed tor the whole journey.
e a g e

20 min
(e) None ol the aDOve (O42.35 kmyh
(C) 50 kmVn (d) 40 kmh
min, if
50. A train covers distance in haa
D7.A
boy walking at a speed
it runs of 15 km/h
average.
nepd at which the eaches his school 20 min late. Next time
in to reduce the time or e ncreases his speed by 5 km/h but still
train v to 1 h 20 min. he late by 5 min. Find the distance ot Lhe
90 km/h
school fram his home.
(a) 120 km/h (6)
(a) 5 k
144 kmh 50 krm/h
(C) 15 km
() 10 Knm
) 20 km
None ol the abovo
(e)
 Speed, Time and Distance/419

18 cOvered at a certain between the speeds owo

n distance ne ratio
distance is covered I the 1st bu8
runs q
hall ot this
time, then find the us
18 : 3 .

the speed of the n

s of the n8h, then find SSC 0 0 2 ) 2010J
0 5peeds. u8.

8 () 1:4 () 4:1 () 8: 1 (a) 30 krmn/h 15

None o f h e above (C) 27 kmh () 37 km
ano
ncOvers half of his journey at 37.The speeds of three cars are in ime
the remaining
half at 3 km/h. ot 2 3 : 5 Find the rati0 ot tne
h and by the above cars to
travel tne

h average speed. SSC (10+2) 20071 aKen

(b) 4 km/h Same distance.

JKmn (b) 6:10: 15
4 5 kTVh
() 9 kmh (4) 15: 10: 6
(d) 1 0 : 6 : 15
s D and B 1s thrice as (C) 10 15 :6
twace ns t C (e) None of the above
by in
t 8 C. nec oJournecovered
v e r e d by A in a distance by walking for 6 h.
nin will
be 38.Nilu covers
[Bank PO 2010 While returning, his speed decree
Rmh and he takes 9 h to cover the
(6) 2, min What was her speea
al 5min ane distance.

while returning?
1 (b) 5 km/h
km/n
)7Tin (O)9min
(C)
of me a b o v e
kmVn
2 None (e) None ot the aDovee
motorcycle and covers 39.A takes 4 h more than the time taken by
Shaztanu drives a
dstance of 715 km at a constant speed. B to walk D km. If A doubles his speed,
he can mak it in 2h less than that of B.
T the speed of the motoreycle had been
0 Lnh more, he would have taken 2 h How much tinme does B require tor

cover the distance. What is walking D km?

essto same

speed ot the motorcycle? (a) 8h (D) 4 h (C) 6h (C)9h

Grginal
NT/h (b) 55 KImVn (e) None of the above
) BO krnih so KImVn 40.Wulking with 3/4 of his. usual speed.
above Suchin covers a certain distance in 2h
NGne or the is more than the time he takes to cover the
and a
rao ot speeds of a train car
usual the
1.respectively and a bus covered distance at his
time taken by him to cover this distance
speed. Find
sDce of 480 km in 8h. The speed ol
e bus is 3/4th of the speed ot train. with usual speed.
stance will be covered by
car in (a) 5h ) 6h () 9h d) 4h
Bank PO 2010] (e) None of the above
e 450 ko (b) 480 km 41.1f Sohail walks trom his home to office at
380 km 16 is late
km/h, he min. by 5
at 20 km/h, he reaches 10 min before the
if he walks
ouidn t be determined
None of the above Find the distance of his otiice
office time. ISsc CGL 2010
De ratih e speeds of A and B1s 3:4. Irom his house.

the time taken (a 22 km 20 km

r e than
B lo reae uar place, Find the (C) 18 Km
d) 16 km
e taken h d
B, respectively to
42.A car covers a distance of 200 km in 2 h
that nl
hh that piace LIC ADO 2010
40 min wherens a Jeep covers the same
i n and 30 min distance in 2 h. What 18 the ratio of their

a n a bo min specds? TUank Clerks 20071

n 4 5 min (a) 3:4 (b) 4:3 1o) 4:5 ()5:4
90 min and 50 rmin (e N o n e 0 h e above
e ot the abOve
ratin 43.Amit walks at a unilorm 8peed of 4 km/h
1:between the speeds of two curs
eg e 2nd car runs 200 km in o n
and 4 h alter his Btart, Brijesh eycles
after him at the uniform rate of 20 km/h.
fa 25he speed of the 1st car. How far from the starting point will
28 krnh Brijesh eateh Amit?
) 351krn/h
None ol the above
(a) 15kim 0 18km (o) 13 kn (o) 20 km
(e) None of the above