Railways Quantitative Aptitude Speed, Time and Distance Sample Paper

done Time, Speed and distance Sample Test Paper-12 Total Questions - 20    [Download]

• question_answer1)
  A car moves 300 km at a speed of 45 kmph and then it increases its speed to 60 kmph to travel another 500 km. Find average speed of car.
  A)
   \[23\frac{1}{3}\,\,km/h\]           
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  B)
   \[53\frac{1}{3}\,\,km/h\]
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  C)
   67 km/h           
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  D)
   73 km/h
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• question_answer2)
  A man travels three-fifths of a distance AB at a speed of 3a and remaining at the speed of 2b. If he goes from B to A and back at a speed of 5c in the same time then
  A)
   \[\frac{1}{a}+\frac{1}{b}=\frac{2}{c}\]
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  B)
   \[\frac{1}{a}+\frac{1}{b}=2c\]
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  C)
   \[a+b=c\]        
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  D)
   None of these
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  A car complete a journey in 10 hours. He travels first half of the journey at the rate of 21 km/hr and second half at the rate of 24 km/hr. The total journey in km is
  A)
   224                 
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  B)
   230
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  C)
   234                 
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  D)
   220
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• question_answer4)
  My mother left for Nasik from Pune at 5.20 AM. She travelled at the speed of 50 km/hr for 2 hour 15 minutes. After that the speed was reduced to 60 km/hr. If the distance between two cities is 350 km, at what time did she reach Nasik?
  A)
   9.25 AM          
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  B)
   9.35 AM
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  C)
   9.20 AM          
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  D)
   None of these
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• question_answer5)
  In covering a certain distance, the speeds of A and B are in the ratio of 3 : 4. A takes 30 minutes more than B to reach the destination. The time taken by 'A' to reach the destination is
  A)
   1 hrs               
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  B)
   2 hrs
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  C)
   \[2\frac{1}{2}\] hrs       
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  D)
   \[1\frac{1}{2}\] hrs
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• question_answer6)
  Two cars P and Q start at the same time from A and B which are 120 km apart. If the two cars travels in opposite directions, they meet after one hour and if they travel in same direction from A towards B, then P meets Q after 6 hours. The speed of car P is
  A)
   70 km/hr          
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  B)
   120 km/hr
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  C)
   60 km/hr          
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  D)
   None of these
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• question_answer7)
  A man travels 600 km by train at 80 km/hr, 800 km by ship at 40 km/hr, 500 km by aeroplane at 400 km/hr and 100 km by car at 50 km/hr. The average speed for entire distance is
  A)
   70 km/hr
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  B)
   \[70\frac{5}{123}km/hr\]
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  C)
   \[65\frac{5}{123}km/hr\]
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  D)
          72 km/hr
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  If a person walks at 14 km/hr instead of 10 km/hr, he would have walked 20 km more. The actual distance travelled by him is
  A)
   56 km 
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  B)
   80 km
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  C)
   70 km 
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  D)
   50 km
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• question_answer9)
  Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 54 km/hr and including stoppages, it is 45 km/hr, for how many minutes does the bus stop per hour?
  A)
   12 minutes       
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  B)
   8 minutes
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  C)
   10 minutes       
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  D)
   none of these
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• question_answer10)
  A farmer travelled a distance of 61 km in 9 hours. He travelled partly on foot at the rate of 4 km/hr and partly on bicycle at rate of 9 km/hr. The distance travelled on foot is
  A)
   15 km 
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  B)
   17 km
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  C)
   14 km 
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  D)
   16 km
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  A car travelling with \[\frac{5}{7}\] of its actual speed covers 42 km in 1 hr 40 min 48 sec. The actual speed of car is
  A)
   25 km/hr          
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  B)
   28 km/hr
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  C)
   35 km/hr          
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  D)
   \[24\frac{3}{7}\]km/hr
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• question_answer12)
  With a uniform speed a car covers a distance in 8 hours. Had the speed been increased by 4 tan/hr, the same distance could have been covered in \[7\frac{1}{2}\] hours. The distance covered is
  A)
   400 km
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  B)
   450 km
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  C)
   480 km
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  D)
   380 km
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• question_answer13)
  The speed of a car increases by 2 kilometre after every one hour. If the distance travelled in the first one hour was 35 kilometres, then the total distance travelled in 12 hours was
  A)
   460 km
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  B)
          552 km
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  C)
   483 km
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  D)
   572 km
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• question_answer14)
  The jogging track in a stadium as 726 m in circumference. Rakesh and Ismail start from the same point and walk in opposite direction at 4.5 kmph and 3.75 kmph respectively. They will meet for the first time in
  A)
   4.7 min
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  B)
   5.65 min
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  C)
   5.28 min          
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  D)
   6.2 min
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• question_answer15)
  Starting from his house, one day a student walks at a speed of \[2\frac{1}{2}\] km/hr and reaches his school 6 minutes late. Next day he increases his speed by 1 km/hr and reaches the school 6 minutes early. How far is the school from his house?
  A)
   1.5 km
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  B)
   1.75 km
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  C)
   2.25 km           
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  D)
   2.5 km
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• question_answer16)
  A boy goes to his school from his house at a speed of 3 kmph and returns at a speed of 2 kmph. If he takes 5 hours in going and coming, then the distance between his house and school is
  A)
   4 km               
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  B)
   4.5 km
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  C)
   3 km               
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  D)
   6 km
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• question_answer17)
  A man travelled from the village to post office at the rate of 25 kmph and walked back at the rate of 4 kmph. If the whole journey took 5 hr 48 min, then the distance of post office from the village is
  A)
   20 km 
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  B)
   22 km
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  C)
   28 km 
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  D)
   28.5 km
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• question_answer18)
  A car travels a distance of 170 km in 2 hours partly at a speed of 100 km/hr and partly at 50 km/hr. Find the distance travelled at speed of 100 km/hr.
  A)
   100 km
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  B)
   70 km
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  C)
   140 km
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  D)
   160 km
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• question_answer19)
  A truck travels a distance of 240 km in 6 hours, partly at a speed of 60 km/hr and partly at 30 km/hr. Find the time for which it travels at 60 km/hr.
  A)
   1 H                 
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  B)
   2 H
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  C)
   3 H     
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  D)
   5 H
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• question_answer20)
  An increase in the speed of car by 10 km per hour saves 1 hour in a journey of 200 km, find the initial speed of the car.
  A)
   20 km/h           
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  B)
   30 km/h
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  C)
   36 km/h           
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  D)
   40 km/h
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