TIME & DISTANCE

1. If Sarvesh walks at the rate of 20km/h. How (c) 52km/h / 52

much time will be take to cover 400 m
(d) 57km/h / 57
5. When a boys walks at the rate of 20km/h
reaches a school 11 minute late, but when
he travels with 30 km/h reaches 9 minutes
1 1
(a) 1 min / 1 earlier. Find the distance of his school and
2 2 speed of boy to be on time ?
(b) 2 min / 2
(c) 3 min / 2

1 1
(d) 1 min / 1
5 5
2. A train travels a distance with 54 km kmph (a) 21.5 km/h , 20km /21
is 14 hours. If its speed is 63 kmph. How
much time will the train take ? (b) 22km/h, 15 km/h /2
(c) 24.5km/h, 20km / 24
(d) None /
6. A man when walks with 5km/h become 5
minute late. When he walks with 6 km/h
reaches at time, find the distance travelled
1 1 by man.
(a) 8hrs / 8 (b) 4 hrs / 4
2 2
(c) 6 hrs / 6 (d) 12 hrs / 12
3. A car travels with 75kmph from A to B, it
travels with 50 kmph from B to C. It the (a) 2.5km / 2
distance between A to B and B to C are
(b) 3.5km / 3
same. Find the Average speed of cars?
A B (c) 3km / 3

B C (d) None /
A B B C 7. When a girl walks with 10km/h reaches
his school 15 minute late, Next, when her
walking speed increases by 2km/hr,
reaches 5, minute late. Find the distance
(a) 60 kmph / 60 between the school and the her home.
(b) 45kmph / 45
(c) 30 kmph / 30
(d) None of these /
4. A bus travels 80 km with speed of 60 km/
h, next 50 km. with 40 km/h and the last (a) 8km / 8 (b) 12km / 8
60 km with 80 km/h. Find the average (c) 10 km / 10
speed ?
(d) None /
8. A motor car starts at the rate of 70 km/h.
At every 2 hours it increases its speed by
10km/h. In what time will it travel the
distance of 345 km.
(a) 60 km/h /50
(b) 45km/h / 45
 13. The distance between two places in 88km.
1 1 Two car A and B travels each other with
(a) 2 hrs / 2
2 4 speeds in ratio 5 : 6. If B's speed is 90 km/h.
What time will they meet.
1 1
(b) 4 hrs / 4 A B
2 2
(c) 4.05 hrs / B
(d) None
9. The distance A and B is 120 km. If two cars
2
of the firm travels each other meet after one (a) 26 (b) 24
hours. When these travel is same direction 2
meet after 6 hrs. Find the speed of faster (c) 32 (d) 36
car. (km/hr) 14. Two roads are xy and xz. whose length are
A B 15m, 20m and they meet at perpendicular.
Find the minimum distance between x and
Z.
xy yz
x z
(a) 70 (b) 120
(c) 60 (d) None / (a) 35 meter / 35
10. A man by traveling 3/4 speeds of his orginal (c) 30 meter / 30
reaches office 10 minute late. Find his
(c) 24 meter / 24
original time?
(d) 25 meter / 25
15. A car surround a square field in 2 minutes
with speed 36 km/h. Find four times the
area of the field. (in square metre)
(a) 45min / 45
(b) 15 min / 15
(c) 30min / 30
(d) None / (a) 3600 (b) 5625
11. Two man A and B travel with a 3 km/h (c) 6400 (d) 8100
and 3.5 km/h respectively starats from a 16. A and B start at a time to walk with 40 km/
point (p). At what distance will both be after h and 50 km/h respectively. If A takes 15
3 hrs, If travels in same diration. minute more then B to finish journey. Find
the total distance ?
A B P
A B

A B

(a) 1km / 1 (b) 1.5 km / 1.5

(a) 50km / 50
(c) 2 km / 2 (d) 3 km / 3
12. A car finishes its journey is 10 hours with (b) 40 km / 40
80 km/h. If it has to finish its journey in 8 (c) 60 km / 60
hrs, how much speed will it have to increase
(d) 80 km / 80
? (Km/h)
17. Ratio of the speed of 4 cars is 4 : 6 : 8 : 9 .
If they all travel 236 km and the car with
least speed travel that distance is 144
minute. Find the time taken by the most
speed car. (in minute)
(a) 80 (b) 100
(c) 120 (d) 160
 (c) 18 km / 18
(d) 21 km / 21
(a) 64 (b) 48 22. How much percentage speed will a car
(c) 52 (d) 96 increase to travel a distance in 20% less of
18. A boy travels by bicycle 12 km with 12 km/h the required time.
and 12 km with 10 km/h. Find the average
speed to travel full journey (km/h) ?

(a) 20% (b) 25%

(c) 30% (d) None /
23. A train reaches its destination with avegage
(a) 10.4 (b) 10.8 speeds of 40km/h. If its average speed is
(c) 11.0 (d) 12.2 35 km/h it reaches 15 minuts late. Find
19. The distance between A and B is 330 km. the distance travelled ?
A train starts from A at 8am. with 60 km/h
and other train starts from B to A at 9 am
with 75km/h. At what time both will meet ?
A B A
B
(a) 30 km / 30
B A
(b) 40 km / 40
(c) 70 km / 70
(a) 10 am / 10 (d) 80 km / 80
(b) 10.30 am / 10:30 24. A boy is runing with P km/h to travel a
distance of 1km, but owing to slippery road,
(c) 11am / 11
his speed decreases by Q km/hr. If he take
(d) 11.30 am / 11:30 'r' hours to finish the distance. Find the
20. A train with 25 km/h starts from Delhi at 9 relation which is correct?
am and other train with speed 35km/h at P
2 p.m. started in the same direction. Both
the trains will meet from Delhi at (km).
Q
r

1
(a)  ( p  q) (b) r  ( P  q )
r
(a) 430 / 430 1
(b) 450 / 450 (c)  ( p  q) (d) r  ( P  q )
r
(c) 438 / 438 25. A starts to travel a distance at 4 km/hr.
(d) 525 / 525 After four hours. B cycles at 10 km/hr . At
what distance from starting point both will
21. Two men A & B travel from P to Q with
overtake.
speeds 3km/h and 4 km/h respectively. B
returns after reaching 'Q' and meet A at A
point 'R'. Find the distance between P & R B
if distance between P& Q is 21 km.
A B, P Q B, A
B, Q
(a) 16.7 km / 16.
A R P R
(b) 18.6 km / 18
(c) 21.5 km / 21
(a) 22 km / 22
(d) 26.7 km / 26
(b) 19 km / 19 /
26. A man takes 25 minutes more time to
travel a distance at the speed of 6/7 the of
(a) 22 mile / 22
its original speed. How long will he take to
travel in real speed? (b) 24 mile / 24
(c) 20 mile / 20
(d) 30 mile / 30
31. A distance of 'd' kilomiters is seen from the
'H' metre height over the sea level. The
relation between d and h is shown is 2d2 =
(a) 2.48 hrs /
25h. From what height 10 km distance can
1 1 be seen ?
(b) 2. hrs / 2
2 2 'H'
(c) 2.15 hrs / 'd ' d
2
(d) None / h 2d  25h
27. Two persons are standing in two corner of
1200m. Long bridge. If they travel at speed
of 5 m/min and 10 m/min to each other. At
(a) 13 m / 13 (b) 12 m / 12
what time both will meet ?
(c) 8m/8 (d) 15 m / 15
32. A train travels 18 km of distance in 4 hrs.
An other train travels the same distance in
1hrs. What will be the distance travelled in
(a) 60 min (b) 80 min hrs.
(c) 85 min (d) 92 min
28. A distance is traveled in 30 minutes at 2/3
rd of speed. At what time the same distance
will be travelled 2/5 of the speed.
(a) 135 km / 135
(b) 140 km / 140
(a) 18 min / 18 (c) 115 km / 115
(b) 50 min / 50 (d) 90 km / 90
(c) 60 min / 60 33. If a person walks 20% more than of his usual
speed, reaches his destination 90 min.
(d) 45 min / 45 before. If the destination is 441 km away.
29. A aeroplane takes off at speed of 200, 400, What will be the usual speed of a person in
600 and 800 km/h respectively on the 4 (km/hr)
corner of a square boundary. What will be
the average speed of planes flying over the
boundary (km/h)

(a) 60 (b) 5 4
(c) 5 3 (d) 4 9
34. Two car run in a direction from a place.The
(a) 3 8 4 (b) 400 first car travels at speed of 10km/hr and
(c) 500 (d) 2 8 4 second car at speed of 8 km/hr. Second
30. A ship is 18 mile away from the Sea cost, A car increase its speed by 1/2 km/hr at
aeroplane is sent to message. The speed of every 1 hours after first hours. At what time
aeroplane is 10 times of the ship. At what second car catches the first car (in hour)
distance the message will be given
 (a) 9 (b) 5 (a) 6 hours 45 minute /
(c) 7 (d) 8
(b) 7 hours 15 minutes /
35. A man goes from a place A to B at a speed of
12 km/hr and returns form B to A at a speed (c) 7 hours 30 minuttss /
of 18 km/hr. The average speed for the whole (d) 8 hours 15 minuts /
journey is 39. Two men start together from the same place
A B in the same direction to go round a circular
B A path. If one takes 10 minutes and the other
takes 15 minutes to make one complete
round, they will meet after
2
(a) 14 km/hr (b) 15 km/hr
5

1
(c) 15 km/hr (d) 16 km/hr
2
(a) 30 minutes / 30
36. A can give 40 metres start to B and 70 metres
to C in a race of one kilometre. How many (b) 33 minutes / 33
metres start can B give to C in a race of one (c) 40 minutes / 40
kilometre?
(d) 45 minutes / 45
A, B C
40. A man takes 6 hours 15 minutes in walking
a distance and riding back to the starting
B,C place. He could walks both ways in 7 hours
(a) 30metre / 30 45 minutes. The time taken by him to ride
both ways, is
1 1
(b) 31 metre / 31
4 4
3 3
(c) 31 metre / 31
4 4
(d) 32 metre / 32
(a) 4 hours / 4
37. A, B and C start together from the same place
to walk round a circular path of lenght 12 (b) 4 hours 30 minutes /
km. A walks at the rate of 4 km/hr., B 3 (c) 4 hours 45 minutes /
km/hr. and C 3/2 km/hr.They will meet
(d) 5 hours /
together at the starting place at the end of
41. In a race of 200 metres, B can give a starts
A ,B C
of 10 metres to A, and C can give a start of
A B 20 metres to B. The start that C can give to
C A , in the same race, is
B, A
(a) 10 hours / 10 C, B
(b) 12 hours / 12 C, A

(c) 15 hours / 15 (a) 30 metre / 30

(d) 24 hours / 24 (b) 25 metre / 25

38. A and B started at the same time from the (c) 29 metre / 29
same place for a certain destination, B (d) 27 metre / 27
walking at 5/6 of A's speed reached the
42. A runs twice as fast as B and B runs thrice
destination 1 hours 15 minutes after A. B
as fast as C. The distance covered by C in
reached the destination in
72 minutes, will be covered by A in:
A B
A, B B,C
A B
C
A B
A
 (a) 18 minutes / 18 x y 2 xy
(a) (b)
(b) 24 minutes / 24 2 xy x y
(c) 16 minutes / 16
2 1 1
(c) (d) 
(d) 12 minutes / 12 x y x y
43. Running at 5/4 of his usual speed, an 47. A and B travel the same distance at speeds
athlete improves his timing by 5 minutes. fo 9 km/hr and 10 km/hr respectively. If A
The time he usually takes to run the same takes 36 minutes more than B, the distance
distance is travelled by each is
A B
A ,B

(a) 30 minutes / 30 (a) 48 km / 48

(b) 28 minutes / 28 (b) 54 km / 54
(c) 25 minutes / 25 (c) 60 km / 60
(d) 23 minutes / 23 (d) 66 km / 66
44. A man travelled a distance of 61 km in 9 48. In a 100m race, Kamal defeats Bimal by 5
hours partly on foot at the rate of 4 km/hr seconds. If the speed of Kamal is 18 kmph,
and partly on bicycle at the rate of 9 km/ then the speed of Bimal is
hr. The distance travelled on foot was

(a) 15.4 kmph /

(a) 12 km / 12
(b) 14.5 kmph /
(b) 16 km / 16
(c) 14.4 kmph /
(c) 20 km / 20
(d) 14 kmph /
(d) 24 km / 24
49. By walking at 3/4 of his usual speed, a man
45. A man goes from a place A to B at a speed reaches his office 20 minutes later than his
of 12 km/hr and returns from B to A at a usual time. The usual time taken by him to
speed of 18 km/hr. The average speed for reach his office is
the whole journey is
A B
B A

2 2 (a) 75 minutes / 75
(a) 14 km/hr / 14
5 5
(b) 60 minutes / 60
(b) 15 km/hr / 15
(c) 40 minutes / 40
1 1 (d) 30 minutes / 30
(c) 15 km/hr / 15
2 2 50. A constant distance from Chennai to
Bangalore is covered by Express train at
(d) 16 km/hr / 16
100 hm/hr. If it returns to the same distance
46. A person went from A to B at an average at 80 hm/hr, then the average speed during
speed of x km/hr and returned from B to A the whole journey is
at an average speed of Y km/hr. What was
his average speed during the total jouring?
A B x
B A y

(a) 90.20 hm/hr / 90.20

 (b) 88.78 hm/hr / 88.78 arrives 5 minutes late. The distance of the
Bank, from his starting point is
(c) 88.98 hm/hr / 88.98
(d) 88.89 hm/hr / 88.89
1
51. A car can cover a certain distance in 4
2
hours. If the speed is increased by 5 km/
hour, it would take 1/2 hour less to cover
the same distance. Find the slower speed (a) 70 km / 70
of the car. (b) 210 km / 120
1 (c) 72 km / 72
4
2
(d) 60 km / 60
55. A person started his journey in the morning.
At 11 a.m.he covered 3/8 of the journey
(a) 50 km/hour / 50 and on the same day at 4.30 p.m. he covered
(b) 40 km/hour / 40 5/6 of the journey. He started his journey
at
(c) 45 km/hour / 45
(d) 60 km/hour / 60
52. A man traveles a distance of 24 km at 6
kmph another distance of 24 km at 8 kmph
and a third distance of 24 km at 12 kmph.
Find his average speed in whole journey (a) 6.00 a.m (b) 3.30 a.m
(in kmph)? (c) 7.00 a.m (d) 6.30 a.m
56. Dina can type 30 words in 1 minute and
Dodo 25 words in 1 minute, 1st Dina typed
for 1 minute, then Doda typed for 1 minute
and so on. In this way, typing alternately
type 600 words. The time taken by them in
typing these 600 words was
2
(a) 8 (b) 8
3
10
(c) 2 (d) 9
13
53. Ravi and Ajay start simultaneously from a
place A towards B, 60 km apart. Ravi's
(a) 22 minutes /
speed is 4 km/hr less than that of Ajay.
Ajay, after reaching B, turns back and and (b) 21minutes 48second /
meets Ravi at a places 12 km away from B, (c) 21 minutes /
Ravi's speed is
(d) 21minutes 25second /
A
57. A certain distance is covered by a vehicle
B
at a certain speed. If half of this distance is
B covered by another vehical in double the
time, the ratio of the speeds of the two
B vehicles is
(a) 12 km/hr. /
(b) 10 km/hr. /
(c) 8 km/hr. /
(d) 6 km/hr. / (a) 1: 4 (b) 1 : 2
54. Ram arrives at a Bank 15 minutes earlier (c) 2 : 1 (d) 4 : 1
than scheduled time if he drives his car at
58. The ratio of lengths of two trains is 5 : 3
42 km/h. If he drives car at 35 km/h he
 and the ratio of their speeds is 6 : 5. The (c) 9/4 km /
ratio of times taken by them to cross a pole
(d) 11/4 hr /
is
62. A man completes 30 km of a journey at the
speed of 6 km/hr and the remaining 40 km
of the journey in 5 hours. His average speed
for the whole journey is
(a) 5 : 6 (b) 11 : 8
(c) 25 : 18 (d) 27 : 16
59. The speeds of A and B are in the ratio 3 : 4.
A takes 20 minutes more than B to reach a
destination. In what time does A reach the (a) 7 km/hr / 7
destination? 4 4
(b) 6 km/hr / 6
A B 11 11
A, B (c) 8 km/hr / 8
A
(d) 7.5 km/hr / 7.5
1 1 63. Two cars start at the same time from one
(a) 1 hours / 1
3 3 point and move along two roads at right
(b) 2 hours / 2 angles to each other. Their speeds are 36
km/hour and 48 km/hour respectively.
2 2 After 15 second the distance between them
(c) 2 hours / 2
3 3 will be
2 2
(d) 1 hours / 1
3 3
60. A man covers half of his journey at 6km/hr
and the remaining half at 3 km/hr. His
average speed is
(a) 400 m / 400
(b) 150 m / 150
(c) 300 m / 300
(a) 9 km/hr / 9 (d) 250 m / 250
(b) 4.5 km/hr / 4.5 64. A car travelling with 5/7 of its usual speed
covers42 km in 1 hours 40 min 48 sec.
(c) 4 km/hr / 4 What is the usual speed of the car
(d) 3 km/hr / 3
61. A student walks from his house at a speed
1
of 2 km per hour and reaches his school
2
6 6
6 minutes late. The next day he increases (a) 17 km/hr / 17
7 7
his speed by 1 km per hour and reaches 6
minutes before school time. How far is the (b) 35 km/hr /
school from his house? (c) 25 km/hr / 25
1 (d) 30 km/hr / 30
2
2 65. A train passes a man standing on a platform
in 8 seconds and also crosses the platform
which is 264 metres long in 20 seconds.
The length (in metres) of the train is

(a) 5/4 km /
(a) 188 (b) 1 7 6
(b) 7/4 km /
(c) 175 (d) 9 6
66. Walking at three fourth of his usual speed,
a man covers a certain distance in 2 hours
more than the time he takes to cover the
distance at his usual spee. The time taken (a) 24 km/hr. / 24
by him to cover the distance with his usual (b) 25 km/hr. / 25
speeds is
(c) 22 km/hr. / 22
(d) 20 km/hr. / 20
72. A person walks at a speed of 20 km/hr. for
2 hours and then walks at a speed of 30
km/hr for 3 hours, then what is his speed
(a) 4.5 hours / 4.5 (average) for total journey?
(b) 5.5 hours / 5.5
(c) 6 hours / 6
(d) 5 hours / 5
(a) 30 km/hr. (b) 25 km/hr.
67. A man riding his bicycle covers 150 metres
(c) 28 km/hr. (d) 26 km/hr
in 25 second. What is his speed in km per
hour? 73. A person leaves for his office from his home,
at a speed of 40 km/hr. and returns to his
home at a speed of 60 km/hr. , this whole
jouney takes him 5 hrs., then what is
(a) 2 5 (b) 21.6 distance covered in each jouney or distance
(c) 2 3 (d) 20 between home and office?
68. A train passes two bridge of length 800 m
and 400 m in 100 seconds and 60 seconds
respctively. The length of the train is:

(a) 125 km (b) 120 km.

(c) 115 km (d) 130 km
(a) 80 m / 80 74. A student goes to his school from his home
at a speed of 15 km/hr., then he is late by
(b) 90 m / 90
20 minutes from the actual time, and if he
(c) 200 m / 200 travels by 20 km/hr. , then he is early by
(d) 150 m / 150 10 minutes from the actual time. Calculate
the actual time to reach the school and what
69. If a person covers a distance of 300 m. in
is the distance between the home and
15 sec. , then what is his speed in km/hr?
school?
km/h

(a) 70 km/hr. (b) 71 km/hr.

km/h
(c) 72 km/hr. (d) 73 km/hr.
70. A person covers two same distance with
speed 40 km/hr. and 60 km/hr., then what
is the average speed of the whole journey?
(a) 1:40, 30 km. (b) 2:20, 30 km.
(c) 1:30, 60 km. (d) 1:12, 40 km.
75. A person goes to his office from his home at
(a) 45 km/hr. (b) 50 km/hr.
a speed of 30 km/hr. If he returns at a
(c) 48 km/hr. (d) 52 km/hr. speed of 25 km/hr., then it takes him 1
71. A person covers 3 same distance with hours more than the usual. Then what is
speeds 20 km/hr. 30 km/hr. and 24 km/ the total distance covered in the whole
hr., then what is the average speed of the journey?
whole journey?
, 25
 80. A person travels a distance of 60 km., some
distance he travels by bus and the rest of
the journey by walking, then he takes 4
(a) 250 km (b) 750 km
hours and 20 minutes, if he had taken bus
(c) 300 km (d) 350 km. for the whole journey, then he would have
76. A person covers 240 km at a constant saved 1 hours 20 minutes, calculate the
speed, if he had increased his speed by 20 speed of the bus?
km/hr then he would have reached his
destination 2 hours earlier, then what is
that constant speed.

(a) 15 km/hr. (b) 25 km/hr.

(c) 20 km/hr. (d) 30 km/hr.
(a) 50 km/hr. (b) 45 km/hr. 81. A person starts from Jaipur to Dausa, at a
(c) 40 km/hr. (d) 50 km/hr. constant speed at the same time, another
person whose speed is 4 km/hr greater
77. A man covers 2/5 part of a certain distance
than the first person, starts walking. Second
by 4 km/hr. and remaining distance by 5
person immediately returns to Jaipur from
km/hr., then what is the total distance
Dausa, and after travelling 12 km from
covered, if the total time taken is 55
Dausa, meets the first person. If distance
minutes.
between Dausa and Jaipur is 60 km, then
what is the speed of second person?

1 1
(a) 2 km. (b) 4 km.
3 6 km.
km
1
(c) 2 km (d) 14 km.
6
(a) 12 km/hr. (b) 14 km/hr.
78. A man walks at a speed of 3/5 of his actual
speed and arrives his destination by 20 (c) 16 km/hr. (d) 18 km/hr.
minutes late. Calculate the actual time to 82. The ratio of speeds of A and B is 7:5 and to
reach the destination? cover a certain distance, A takes 20
minutes less than B. If the speed of A is
doubled, then how much time will he take
in covering the same given distance?
A B
(a) 15 min. / 15
A B
(b) 20 min. / 20 A
(c) 25 min. / 25
(d) 30 min. / 30 (a) 20 min. / 20
79. A person walks with 40% increased speed (b) 15 min. / 15
of his actual speed, and reaches his
destination by 48 minutes earlier, calculate (c) 30 min. / 30
his actual time to reach his destination? (d) 25 min. / 25
83. A’s speed is twice the speed of B but it is
thrice the speed of C. If C takes 36 minutes
in covering certain distance, then how much
time will take in covering the same distance.
(a) 148 min. / 148
A B C
(b) 150 min. / 150
C B
(c) 145 min / 145
(d) 168 min / 168
 (a) 20 min. / 20 1 1
(c) 2 km/h (d) 4 km/h
(b) 22 min. / 20 4 8
(c) 24 min. / 24 87. A monkey tries to ascend a greased pole
14 metres high. He ascends 2 metres in first
(d) 25 min. / 25 minute and slips down 1 metre in the
84. A person goes to a certain destination by bi- alternate minute. If he continues to ascend
cycle, and returns by walking, then in the in this fashion, how long does he take to
whole journey ( to-&-from) he takes 10 ½ reach the top?
hours. If that person had walked from both
the sides then he would have taken 2 hours
more. If he travels by bi-cycle from both the
sides, then how much time will he take?

½ (a) 20th min (b) 24th min

(c) 25th min (d) 26th min
88. A man travels 360 km in 4 hrs, partly by air
and partly by trains. If he had travelled all

(a) 8 ½ hours. (b) 8 hours 4

the way by air, he would have saved th of
(c) 7 ½ hours (d) 10 hours 5
85. A man sets out to cycle from Delhi to Rohtak the time he was in train and would have
and at the same time another man starts arrived at his destination 2 hours early. Find
from Rohtak to cycle to Delhi. After passing the distance he travelled by air and train.
each other they complete their journeys in
1 4
3 and 4 hours respectively. At what rate
3 5
does the second man cycle if the first cycles 4
at 8 km per hour? 5

(a) 90 km (b) 100 km

1 4 (c) 110 km (d) 120 km
3 4
3 5 89. A person travelled 120 km by steamer, 450
km by train and 60 km by horse. It took 13
hours 30 minutes. If the rate of the train is
3 times that of the horse and 1.5 times that
2 3 of the steamer, find the rate of the train per
(a) 3 km/hr (b) 2 km/hr
6 6 hour.

3 2
(c) 8 km/hr (d) 6 km/hr
6 3
86. A carriage driving in a fog passed a man
who was walking at the rate of 3 km an hour
in the same direction. He could see the
carriage for 4 minutes and it was visible to (a) 50 km/h (b) 60 km/h
him upto a distance of 100 m. What was (c) 80 km/h (d) 90 km/h
the speed of the carriage?
90. I walk a certain distance and ride back and
1
take 6 hours altogether I could walk both
2
3
ways in 7 hours. How long would it take
4
1 3 me to ride both ways?
(a) 4 km/h (b) 8 km/h
2 6
 1
6
2 (a) 650 km (b) 690 km
3 (c) 720 km (d) 820 km
7 95. A person going from Pondicherry to
4
Ootacamond travels 120 km by steamer,
450 km by rail and 60 km by horse transit.
(a) 5 h 15 min (b) 6 h 30 min The journey occupies 13 hours 30 minutes,
(c) 7 h 15 min (d) 8 h and the rate of the train is three times that
91. A, B and C can walk at the rates of 3, 4 and 1
5 km an hour respectively. They start from of the horse transit and 1 times that of
2
Poona at 1, 2, 3 o'clock respectively. When the steamer. Find the rate of the train.
B catches A, B sends him back with a
message to C. When will C get the message?
A, B C

B, A B, C
C 1
1
(a) 3 : 15 O'clock (b) 5 : 15 O'clock 2
(c) 4 : 15 O'clock (d) 5 : 00 O'clock (a) 40 km/h (b) 60 km/h
92. Two men start together to walk a certain (c) 80 km/h (d) 90 km/h
96. Supposing that telegraph poles on a rail
3
distance, one at 3 km an hour and the road are 50 metres apart, how many will be
4
passed by a car in 4 hours if the speed of
other at 3 km an hour. The former arrives the train is 45 km an hour?
half an hour before the latter. Find the
distance.
3
3
4
(a) 3551 poles / 3551
(b) 3601 poles / 3601
(c) 3600 poles / 3600
(a) 5.50 km (b) 6 km
(d) 3550 poles / 3550
(c) 7.50 km (d) 8 km
97. Two trains A and B travel from points P to Q
93. A motor car does a journey in 10 hours, the and the ratio of the speeds of to that of B
first half at 21 km per hour, and the rest at is 5 : 3. Find the ratio of time taken by trains
24 km per hour. Find the distance. A and B to reach from points P to Q.
A B P Q
A B
A B P Q

(a) 200 km (b) 212 km (a) 3 : 5 (b) 5 : 3

(c) 220 km (d) 224 km (c) 2 : 5 (d) 3 : 7
94. Two trains start at the same time from two 98. Shantanu can cover a certain distance in 2
stations and proceed towards each other
at the rates of 20 km and 25 km per hour 2
h and 48 min by covering
rd of the
respectively. When they meet, it is found 3
that one train has travelled 80 km more than distance at 4 km/h and the rest at 5 km/h.
the other. Find the distance between the What is the total distance?
two stations.

2
3
 (a) 10 km (b) 12 km
(c) 14 km (d) 24 km
99. A man covers a certain distance from point
P to Q on foot and comes back from points
(a) 50 m (b) 55 m
Q to P by taxi. He takes 16 h to complete
(c) 60 m (d) 65 m
the whole journey. But when he covers this
whole journey only by taxi, he takes 4 h 103.A man sets out to cycle from points P to Q
less. What time will the man take, if he and at the same time another man starts to
covers this journey only on foot? cycle from points Q to P. After passing each
other, they complete their journeys in 9 and
P Q
4 h, respectively. Find the ratio of speeds
Q P of 1st man to that of 2nd man.
P Q Q P

(a) 10 h (b) 15 h
(c) 18 h (d) 20 h (a) 3 : 2 (b) 5 : 4
100.Aashutosh covers certain distance between (c) 2 : 3 (d) 4 : 5
his home and college by cycle. Having an
104.A bus is running with a uniform speed of
average speed of 30 km/h, he is late by 20
37 km/h. What distance will be covered by
min. However, with a speed of 40 km/h, he
bus in 8 h?
reaches his college 10 min earlier. Find the
distance his house and college.

(a) 246 km (b) 289 km

(c) 296 km (d) 276 km
105.A person riding a bike crosses a bridge with
a speed of 54 km/h. What is the length of
the bridge if he takes 4 min to cross the
(a) 30 km (b) 50 km bridge?
(c) 60 km (d) 80 km
101.Sonu and Monu travel from point P to Q, a
distance of 42 km, at 6 km/h and 8 km/h,
respectively. Monu reaches Q first and
returns immediately and meets Sonu at R. (a) 3600 m (b) 2800 m
Find the distance from points P to R. (c) 3500 m (d) 4500 m
P Q 106.A man covered a distance of 12 km in 90
min by cycle. How much distance will he
cover in 3 h if he rides the cycle at a uniform
Q spe ed?
R P R

(a) 36 km (b) 40 km
(c) 44 km (d) 48 km
(a) 36 km (b) 24 km
102.A police man sees a chain snatcher at a
(c) 30 km (d) 27 km
distance of 50 m. He starts chassing the
chain snatcher who is running with a speed 107.Two cars are moving in the same direction
of 2 m/h while the policeman chasing him with their respective speeds of 9 km/h and
with a speed of 4 m/s. Find the distance 5 km/h. Find the relative speed of 1st car
covered by the chain snatcher when he is in respect of 2nd.
caught by the policeman.
 distance?
(a) 2 km/h (b) 4 km/h
(c) 8 km/h (d) 6 km/h
108.Two trains A and B travel from points X to Y
and the ratio of the speeds of A to that of B
is 2 : 7. Find the ratio of time taken by A
(a) 24 min (b) 27 min
and B to reach from X to Y.
(c) 23 min (d) 29 min
A B X Y
A B X 1
113.A student walks from his house at 2 km/h
Y 2
and reaches his school late by 6 min. Next
(a) 2 : 5 (b) 3 : 5
day, he increases his speed by 1 km/h and
(c) 3 : 8 (d) 7 : 2
reaches 6 min before school time. How far
109.A man completes 30 km of a journey at 6 is the school from his house?
km/h and the remaining 40 km of the
journey in 5 h. Find the average speed for 1
2
the whole journey. 2

4
(a) 6 km/h (b) 7 km/h
11 5 7
(a) km (b) km
4 4
1
(c) 7 km/h (d) 8 km/h
2 9 11
(c) km (d) km
110.A bullock cart has to cover a distance of 80 4 4
km in 10 h. If it covers half of the journey in 114.A thief is spotted by a policeman from a
3 distance of 200 m. When the policeman
th time, what should be its speed to cover starts chasing, the thief also starts running.
5
If the speed of the thief be 16 km/h and
the remaining distance in the left time?
that of the policeman be 20 km/h, how far
the thief will have run before he is
overtaken?

(a) 5 km/h (b) 10 km/h

(c) 15 km/h (d) 18 km/h
111.A car covers a distance from town A to town
B at the speed of 58 km/h and covers the (a) 800 m (b) 850 m
distance from town B to town A at the speed
(c) 700 m (d) 650 m
of 52 km/h. What is the approximate
average speed of the car? 115.A person sets out to cycle from A to B and
at the same time another person stars from
A B
B to A. After passing each other, they
B A complete their journeys in 16 h and 25 h,
respectively. Find the ratio of speeds of the
1st man to that of the 2nd man.

(a) 55 km/h (b) 52 km/h A B

(c) 48 km/h (d) 60 km/h B A
112.A car reached Raipur from Sonagarh in 35
min with an average speed of 69 km/h. If
the average speed is increased by 36 km/
h, how long will it take to cover the same
 (a) 5 : 4 (b) 5 : 3 (a) 25 km/h (b) 28 km/h
(c) 4 : 5 (d) 3 : 5 (c) 40 km/h (d) 35 km/h
116.John started from A to B and Vinod from B to 121.Nilu covers a distance by walking for 6 h.
A. If the meet at 75 km from A, what is the While returning, his speed decreases by 2
ratio of John's speed to that of Vinod's Speed? km/h and he takes 9 h to cover the same
A B B A distance. What was her speed while
returning?
A

(a) 2 : 3 (b) 3 : 2
(c) 4 : 3 (d) 5 : 4
117.A certain distance is covered at a certain
speed. If half of this distance is covered in (a) 2 km/h (b) 5 km/h
4 times of the time, find the ratio of the two (c) 4 km/h (d) 7 km/h
speeds. 122.Walking with 3/4 of his usual speed, Sachin
covers a certain distance in 2 h more than
the time he takes to cover the distance at
his usual speed. Find the time taken by him
to cover this distance with usual speed.
(a) 1:8 (b) 1 : 4
(c) 4:1 (d) 8 : 1
118.A is twice as fast as B and B is thrice as
fast as C. The journey covered by C in 56
min will be covered by A in
A, B B, C (a) 5 h (b) 6 h
C A (c) 9 h (d) 4 h
123.A car covers a distance of 200 km in 2 h 40
minutes where as a jeep covers the same
1 1 distance in 2 h. What is the ratio of their
(a) 5 min (b) 2 min speeds?
3 3

1 1
(c) 7 min (d) 9 min
3 3
119.The ratio of speeds of a train and a car is
(a) 3 : 4 (b) 4 : 3
16 : 15 respectively and a bus covered a
distance of 480 km in 8 h. The speed of the (c) 4 : 5 (d) 5 : 4
124.A walks at a uniform rate of 2 km/h and 2
3
bus is th of the speed of train. What h after his start. B cycles after him at the
4 uniform rate of 5 km/h. How far from the
distance will be covered by car is 6 h? starting point will B catch A?
A,
B B, A

2 1
(a) 450 km (b) 480 km (a) 6 km/h (b) 6 km/h
3 3
(c) 360 km
(d) None of the above / 5 3
(c) 6 km/h (d) 6 km/h
120.The ratio between the speeds of two cars is 7 7
7 : 8. If the 2nd car runs 200 km in 5 h, find 125.A train travles at the rate of 50 km/h without
the speed of the 1st car. stoppasges and it travels at 40 km/h with
stoppages. How many minutes does the
train stop on an average per hour?
 X Y
(a) 6 min (b) 12 min
(c) 18 min (d) 14 min
126.A bus travels at the rate of 54 km/h without
stoppages and it travels at 45 km/h with
(a) 10 : 30 am (b) 10 : 30 pm
stoppages. How many minutes does the bus
(c) 11 : 30 am (d) 11 : 30 pm
stop on an average per hour?
131.The average speed of a car is 75 km/h. The
driver first decreases its average speed by
40% and then increases it by 50%. What is
the new average speed now?
(a) 8 min (b) 10 min
(c) 12 min (d) 4 min
127.The ratio between the rates of travelling of
A and B is 2 : 3 and therefore A takes 20 (a) 67.5 km (b) 60 km
min more than time taken by B to reach a
(c) 90 km (d) 60.5 km
destination. If A had walked at double the
speed, how long would be have taken to 132.Shantanu started cycling along the
cover the distance? boundaries of a square field ABCD from

A B 1
corner point A. After h, he reached the
A, B 2
A corner point C, diagonally related to point
A. if his speed was 16 km/h, find the area
of the field.
(a) 30 min (b) 36 min
ABCD A
(c) 20 min (d) 46 min
128.A car travels a distance of 75 km at the 1
speed of 25 km/h. It covers the next 25 2
km of its journey at the speed of 5 km/h C A
and the last 50 km of its journey at the
speed of 25 km/h. What is the average
speed of the car?
(a) 8 sq km (b) 9 sq km
(c) 32 sq km (d) 19 sq km
133.A car runs at the speed of 50 km/h when
not serviced and runs at 60 km/h, when
serviced. After servicing, the car covers a
(a) 40 km/h (b) 25 km/h certain distance in 6 h. How much time will
(c) 15 km/h (d) 12.5 km/h the car take to cover the same distance
when not serviced?
129.If you travel 39 km at a speed of 26 km/h
another 39 km at a speed of 39 km/h and
again 39 km at a speed of 52 km/h, what is
your average speed for the entire journey?

(a) 8.2 h (b) 6.5 h

(c) 8 h (d) 7.2 h
(a) 39 km/h (b) 37 km/h 134.A car driver covers a distance between two
(c) 33.33 km/h (d) 36 km/h cities at a speed of 60 km/h and on the
130.X and Y start walking towards each other return his speed is 40 km/h. He goes again
at 8 am at the speeds of 3 km/h and 4 km/ from the 1st to the 2nd city at twice that
h, respectively. They were initially 17.5 km original speed and returns at half the
apart at what time do they meet? original return speed. Find his average
speed for the entire journey.
 at an interval of 26 min. A person in a train
approaching the place hears the 2nd report
25 min after the 1st. Find the spped of the
train, supposing that sound travels at 660
m per second.

(a) 55 km/h (b) 50 km/h

(c) 48 km/h (d) 40 km/h
135.The distance between two stations x and y
is 450 km. A train L starts at 6 pm from x
and moves towards y at an average speed 2376 2376
of 60 km/h. Another train M starts from y (a) km/h (b) km/h
25 26
at 5 : 20 pm and moves towards x at an
average speed of 80 km/h. How far from x 1188 1188
will the two trains meet and at what time? (c) km/h (d) km/h
25 26
X Y 139.Gopi travelled 120 km by bus, 450 km by
L, X 6 pm Y bike and 60 km by car. It took 13.5 h. If the
M, Y rate of the bike in 3 times that of the car
and 1.5 times that of the bust, find the rate
5 : 20 pm X
of the bike.
X

(a) 170 km, 8 : 50 pm

(b) 150 km, 7 : 50 pm
(c) 170 km, 6 : 50 pm
(d) 150 km, 9 : 50 pm
(a) 45 km/h (b) 35 km/h
136.Two cars A and B are running towards each
other from two different places 88 km apart (c) 60 km/h (d) 42 km/h
if the ratio of the speeds of the cars A and 140.A man covers a certain distance between
B is 5 : 6 and the speed of the car B is 90 his house and office on scooter. Having an
km/h, after what time will they meet each average speed of 30 km/hr, he is late by 10
other? min. However, with a speed of 40 km/hr,
he reaches his office 5 min earlier. Find the
A B
distance between his house and office.
A B
B

(a) 38 min (b) 39 min

(c) 45 min (d) 32 min
137.Sanjeev was driving a car in fog. He passed
a pedestrain who was walking at the rate of
2 km/h in the same direction. The (a) 30 km (b) 35 km
pedestrain could see the car for 6 min and (c) 40 km (d) 45 km
upto a distance of 0.6 km. What was the 141.A boy walking at a speed of 10 km/hr
speed of the car? reaches his school 15 minutes late. Next
time he increases his speed by 2 km/hr,
but still he is late by 5 minutes. Find the
distance of his school from his house.

(a) 8 km/h (b) 10 km/h

(c) 6 km/h (d) 12 km/h
138.Two guns were fired from the same place
 (a) 5 km (b) 10 km 4
(c) 15 km (d) 20 km 3
142.The distance between two stations, Delhi and
Amritsar, is 450 km. A train starts at 4 p.m.
from Delhi and moves towards Amritsar at
an average speed of 60 km/hr. Another train (a) 30 min (b) 35 min
starts from Amritsar at 3.20 p.m. and moves (c) 40 min (d) 50 min
towards Delhi at an average speed of 80 km/ 145.A train travelling 25 km an hour leaves Delhi
hr. How far from Delhi will the two trains at 9 a.m. and another train travelling 35 km
meet? an hour starts at 2 p.m. in the same
direction. How many km from Delhi will they
be together?

(a) 155 km (b) 160 km 3

(c) 195 km (d) 170 km (a) 325 km (b) 165 km
4
3 1 1
143.Walking th of his usual speed, a person (c) 295 km (d) 437 km
4 3 2
is 10 min late to his office. Find his usual
146.Two men, A and B, walk from P to Q, a
time to cover the distance.
distance of 21 km, at 3 and 4 km an hour
3 respectively. B reaches Q, returns
4 immediately and meets A at R. Find the
distance from P to R.
A B
P Q
(a) 30 min (b) 40 min
(c) 50 min (d) 34 min B, Q
A R P R
4
144.Running th of his usual speed, a person
3
improves his timing by 10 minutes. Find his (a) 12 km (b) 18km
usual time to cover the distance. (c) 24 km (d) 30 km
 ANSWER
1. (d) 2. (d) 3. (c) 4. (d) 5. (d) 6. (a)
7. (c) 8. (b) 9. (a) 10. (c) 11. (b) 12. (b)
13. (c) 14. (d) 15. (b) 16. (a) 17. (a) 18. (b)
19. (c) 20. (d) 21. (c) 22. (a) 23. (c) 24. (c)
25. (d) 26. (b) 27. (b) 28. (b) 29. (a) 30. (c)
31. (a) 32. (d) 33. (a) 34. (a) 35. (b) 36. (d)
37. (c) 38. (a) 39. (c) 40. (c) 41. (d) 42. (c)
43. (c) 44. (a) 45. (b) 46. (c) 47. (c) 48. (b)
49. (d) 50. (b) 51. (b) 52. (c) 53. (a) 54. (d)
55. (b) 56. (d) 57. (c) 58. (a) 59. (c) 60. (b)
61. (a) 62. (d) 63. (b) 64. (b) 65. (d) 66. (b)
67. (c) 68. (b) 69. (c) 70. (c) 71. (d) 72. (d)
73. (b) 74. (a) 75. (c) 76. (c) 77. (b) 78. (d)
79. (d) 80. (c) 81. (c) 82. (b) 83. (c) 84. (a)
85. (d) 86. (a) 87. (d) 88. (a) 89. (b) 90. (a)
91. (b) 92. (c) 93. (d) 94. (c) 95. (b) 96. (b)
97. (a) 98. (b) 99. (d) 100. (c) 101. (a) 102. (a)
103. (c) 104. (c) 105. (a) 106. (b) 107. (b) 108. (d)
109. (b) 110. (b) 111. (a) 112. (c) 113. (b) 114. (a)
115. (a) 116. (b) 117. (d) 118. (d) 119. (a) 120. (d)
121. (c) 122. (b) 123. (a) 124. (a) 125. (b) 126. (b)
127. (a) 128. (c) 129. (d) 130. (a) 131. (a) 132. (b)
133. (d) 134. (d) 135. (a) 136. (d) 137. (a) 138. (a)
139. (c) 140. (a) 141. (b) 142. (d) 143. (a) 144. (c)
145. (d) 146. (d)