Description : A boat goes 30 km upstream and 44 km downstream in 10 hours. In 13 hours it can go 40 km upstream and 55 km downstream. Then what is the speed of the stream? (a) 3km/hr (b) 5km/hr (c) 6km/hr (d) 7km/hr
Last Answer : (a) 3km/hr
Description : A motor boat whose speed is 18 km/h in still water takes 1 hour more to go 24 km upstream than to return downstream to the same spot. Find the speed of the stream. -Maths 10th
Last Answer : The given speed of the motor boat in the still water is equal to 18 km/ hr. The given distance travelled by motor boat is equal to 24 km. The time taken to travel 24 km downstream by motor boat = 1 hour. x=122=6 km/ hr.
Description : A boat travels 20 kms upstream in 6 hours and 18 kms downstream in 4 hours. Find the speed of the boat in still water and the speed of the water current? (a) 1/2 kmph (b) 7/12 kmph (c) 5 kmph (d) none of these
Last Answer : (b) 7/12 kmph
Description : If the speed of boat is 5 km/hr and speed of stream is 2 km/hr. What is the speed of the boat in Upstream? a) 5km/hr b) 2km/hr c) 7km/hr d) 3km/hr
Last Answer : d) 3km/hr
Description : If the speed of the boat is 5 km/hr and the speed of stream is 2 km/hr, what is the speed of the boat Downstream? a) 5km/hr b) 2km/hr c) 7km/hr d) 3km/hr
Last Answer : c) 7km/hr
Description : A boat takes 4hours for traveling downstream from point P to point Q and coming back to point P upstream. If the velocity of the stream is 2km ph and the speed of the boat in still water is 4kmph, what is the distance between P and Q? A.9 km B.7 km C.5 km D.6km
Last Answer : Answer- D Basic Formula: Speed of stream = ½ (a-b) km/hr Speed of still water = ½ (a+b) km/hr Explanation: Time taken by boat to travel upstream and downstream = 4 hours Velocity of the stream, ½ (a-b) = 2km/hr a ... + x / 6 = 4 3x + x / 6 = 4 4x = 24 so,x = 6 distance between P and Q = 6km
Description : A boatman can take the same time to row6.5km downstream and 3.5km upstream. His speed in still water 2.5 km/hr. The speed of the stream is. A) 0.75 km/hr B) 2.5 km/hr C) 1.5km/hr D) 7.5km/hr
Last Answer : ANSWER: A Explanation: Given that the speed in still water = 2.5 km/hr Let the speed of the stream be x; km/hr speed in upstream = (2.5 - x)km/hr Then time taken to cover 6.5 km downstream = 6.5 / (2.5+x) ... 5x = 8.75 + 3.5x 10 x = 7.5 x = 0.75 km/hr The speed of the stream is 0.75 km/hr
Description : A boat running downstream covers a distance of 20 km in 5 hours while for covering the same distance upstream, it takes 10 hours. What is the speed of the stream? a) 2km/hr b) 4km/hr c) 1km/hr d) 1.5 km/hr e) None of these
Last Answer : c Rate of downstream=(20 / 5 ) kmph= 4kmph Rate of upstream =( 20/10) kmph= 2kmph Therefore Speed of the stream= (1/2)(4 - 2) kmph= 1 kmph
Description : A man can row 15 km/hr in still water. It takes him twice as long to row upstream as to row downstream. Find the rate of stream? a) 5 km/hr b) 10 km/hr c) 7.5 km/hr d) 6 km/hr e) 8 km/hr
Last Answer : Let the man’s upstream speed be x km/hour and downstream speed will be 2x km/hour Speed in still water = 1/2 (2x + x) = 3x/2 km/hour 3x/2 = 15 X = 10 Hence, his downstream speed = 20km/hour Rate of stream = 1/2 (20-10) = 5km/hour Answer: a)
Description : There are 3 poles M, N and O in a straight line such that point N is equidistant from points M and O. A boat can travel from point M to O downstream in 6 hours and from N to M upstream in 4 hours. Find the ratio of boat in still water to speed of stream. A) 2:3 B) 7:1 C) 3:2 D) 1:7
Last Answer : ANSWER: B Explanation: Let speed in still water = x km/hr, of current = y km/hr Downstream speed = (x+y) km/hr Upstream speed = (x - y) km/hr Let MO = 2p km. So MN = NO = p km. So 2p/(x+y) = 6 --------1 p/ ... - 2y) = 6x + 6y 8x - 8y = 6x +6y 2x = 14y x/y = 14 / 2 = 7/1 x : y = 7 :1
Description : A diver rowing at the rate of 5 km/h in still water takes double the time in going 40 km upstream as in going 40 km downstream. Find the speed of the stream. -Maths 10th
Last Answer : 5/3 km/h Step-by-step explanation: Speed in still water = 5km/h Define x: Let the speed of the steam be x Upstream speed = (5 - x) km/h Downstream speed = (5 + x) km/h Time taken going upstream: Time taken = ... 40x = 400 - 80x 120x = 200 x = 200 120 = 5/3 The speed of the stream is 5/3 km/h
Description : A boat takes 24 hours to cover 128 km downstream and 16 hours to cover 64 km upstream. Then the speed of the boat in still water is: A) 14/3 B) 8/7 C) 3/2 D) 9/5
Last Answer : Answer: A Explanation: Distance covered in downstream = 128km Time taken in downstream = 24 hours. Rate of downstream = distance / time = a = 128 km /24 hours = 16/3km/hr Distance covered in upstream = 64km Time taken in upstream ... / 2 = (1/2)(16/3+4) km/hr = (1/2)(28/3)km/hr = 14/3km/hr.
Description : Ashok can row upstream at 8kmph and downstream at 12kmph.What is the speed of the stream ? A.6km/hr B.3km/h C.2 km/hr D.4km/hr
Last Answer : Answer -C Basic Formula: If the speed downstream is a kmph and the speed upstream is b kmph then Speed of the stream = ½ (a-b) kmph Explanation: Speed downstream a = 12kmph Speed upstream b = 8 kmph Speed of the stream = ½ (a-b) = ½ (12-8) = 4/2 = 2 kmph speed of the stream = 2kmph
Description : A boat covers 14 kms in upstream and 20 kms downstream in 7 hours. Also it covers 22 kms upstream and 34 kms downstream in 10 hours. Find the speed of the boat in still water and of that the stream. -Maths 9th
Last Answer : Given, The boat covers 14 km upstream and 20km downstream . at time 7 hours also cover 22km ups. and 34km dwn in10 hours total speed = total distance/total time :.total distance = 14+20+22+34=90km and total time=7+10= ... =90/17 => 5.294km/h => 5.294km/h the speed of boat in still water is 5.29 km/h
Description : A man takes 10 hours to cover a distance while traveling upstream on a boat, whereas while traveling downstream it takes 6 hours. If the speed of the boat in still water is 6 kmph, what is the speed of the stream? 1 : 2.5 kmph 2 : 2.2 kmph 3 : 2 kmph 4 : 1.5 kmph 5 : None of these
Last Answer : 4 : 1.5 kmph
Description : A boat man lakes 5hrs 30 mins to row a boat 30km downstream of a river and 4 hrs 15mints to cover a distance of 10km upstream. Find the speed of the river current in km/hr. A) 1.5 km/hr B) 3km/hr C) 5km/hr D) 7 km/hr
Last Answer : ANSWER: A Explanation: Rate downstream = (30 / 5 ½ ) km/hr = 30 / (11/2) km/hr = 30 * 2 / 11 km/hr = 60/11 km/hr Rate upstream = (10 / 4 ¼)km/hr = 10 / (17/4)km/hr = 10 * 4 / 17 km/hr = ... Speed of current = 1 / 2 (a - b) km/hr =1 / 2 (60 / 11 - 40 / 17) = 1.5 km/hr (approx.)
Description : If the boat goes 21 km downstream, What is the time required to cover it? a) 5 hrs b) 2 hrs c) 7 hrs d) 3 hrs
Last Answer : d) 3 hrs
Description : A boys rows to a certain place and comes back, but by mistake he covers 2/3rd more distance while coming back. The total time for this journey is 20 hours. The ratio of speed of boat to that of ... starting point from his present position? A) 2hr 13mints B)1hr 30 mins C) 2hr 30mins D)1hr 40 mins
Last Answer : ANSWER : A Explanation: let speed of boat and stream be 2x and x respectively So downstream speed = 2x+x = 3x, and upstream speed = 2x-x = x Let total distance between points is d km So he covered d ... with speed 3x = 48 km/hr(downstream) So time is 80/36 * 60 = 133.33 minutes = 2hr 13mins
Description : At the same speed a boat travelling 50km upstream and 78km downstream in 16hrs. Also it can travel 70km upstream and 104km downstream, in 22hrs at the same speed of the stream is. A) 5km/hr B) 3km/hr C) 4km/hr D) 2km/hr
Last Answer : ANSWER : C
Description : A boat takes 27 hrs to travel a distance upstream and takes 9hrs to travel the same distance downstream. If the speed of the boat in still water is 12km/hr, then what is the velocity of the stream? A) 8km/hr B) 6km/hr C) 4km/hr D) None of these
Last Answer : ANSWER : B Explanation: Let the velocity of the stream be ‘ y’ km/hr Then the speed of the downstream = (12 + y)km/hr The speed of the upstream = (12 – y)km/hr 9 (12 + y) = 27 (12 – y) 108 + 9y = 324 – 27y 27y + 9y = 324 - 108 36y = 216 y = 6 km/hr
Description : A motor boat sails 30 km of a river towards upstream in 10hrs. How long will it take to cover the same distance downstream, if the speed of the current is ½ of the speed of the boat in still water. A) 1.8hrs B) 3.33hrs C) 5hrs D) None of these
Last Answer : ANSWER : B Explanation: Upstream speed = x –y Downstream speed = x + y x– y = 30/10 = 3km/hr Again x = 2y Therefore x – y = 3 y= 3km/hr ; x = 6km/hr Therefore x + y = 9 km/hr Time during downstream = 30/9 = 3.33hrs
Description : A boat goes 3.5km upstream in 24 mins and the speed of the stream is 1.5km per hour, then the speed of the boat in still water is. A) 4.3 km/hr B) 7.4 km/hr C) 5.2km/hr D) 10.25km/hr
Last Answer : ANSWER: D Explanation: Speed of upstream = 3.5 / 24 km/min = 3.5 / 24 * 60 km/hr = 8.75 km/hr Speed of the stream = ½ (a - b)km/hr = 1.5 km/hr 1.5 = ½ ( a- 8.75)km/hr a = 11.75 km/hr ... (a + b) km/hr = ½ (11.75 + 8.75) = ½(20.5) The speed of the boat in still water = 10.25 km/hr
Description : A boat covers 12 km upstream and 18km downstream in 3hrs while it covers 18 km upstream and 12km downstream in 3 ¼ hrs the velocity of the the boat upstream and downstream? A) 4,8 B) 8,12 C) 12,16 D) 3,9
Last Answer : ANSWER : B
Description : A boat takes 38 hrs for travelling downstream from point p to point q and coming back to a point r midway between p and q. If the velocity of the stream is 8 km/hr and the speed of the boat in still water is 28 km/hr. What is the distance between p and q? A) 720 B) 640 C) 510 D) 450
Last Answer : ANSWER: A Explanation: Speed downstream = (28 + 8)km/hr = 36 km/hr Speed upstream = (28 – 8)km/hr = 20 km/hr Let the distance between p and q be ‘x’km Then, x/36 + (x/2)/20 = 38 x/36 +x/40 = 38 19x = 13680 X = 720 km Therefore the distance between p and q is 720km
Description : A motorboat running upstream takes 4 hrs 24 mins to cover a certain distance, while it takes 2hrs to cover the same distance running downstream. What is the ratio between the speed of the boat and speed of the water current respectively? A) 8:3 B) 5:2 C) 3:7 D) 2:4
Last Answer : ANSWER : A Explanation: Let the man's rate upstream be x'km/hr and downstream be y'km/hr Then distance covered upstream by 4hrs 24mints = distance covered by downstream in 2hrs (x * 4 2/5) = y *2 22x/5 = 2y Y = ... = (y+x/2) : (y -x/2) = 16x/10 : 6x/10 = 16x : 6x = 8:3
Description : A pedal boat goes 12km upstream and 14km downstream in 3hrs. It goes 15km upstream and 10.5km downstream in 3 hrs 15mints. The speed of the boat in still water is A) 10 B) 15 C) 20 D) 25
Last Answer : ANSWER: A
Description : Sakthi rows a boat at 4 km upstream in 1hour and 1 km downstream in 20 minutes. How long will he take to reach 3.5km in still water? A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4
Last Answer : ANSWER:A Explanation: Upstream Speed = 4/1 = 4km/hr Downstream Speed = 1/20 = 0.05 km/min = 0.05*60 = 3 km/hr Hence, speed of boat = 1/2( Upstream Speed + Downstream Speed) = 1/2 (4+3 ... , the time required to reach the distance of 3.5 km=DistanceCovered/Speed of boat = 3.5/3.5km/hr =1 km/hr
Description : A motorboat can cover 80 km upstream and 120 km downstream together in 26 hours. Also it can cover 100 km upstream and 144 km downstream together in 32 hours. What is the speed of the motorboat in still water? A) 12 km/hr B) 15km/hr C) 8.5km/hr D) 19km/hr
Last Answer : ANSWER :C Explanation: Upstream speed in both cases is 80 and 100. Ratio is 80 : 100 = 8:10 = 4 : 5. So let times in both cases be 4x and 5x Downstream speed in both cases is 120 and 144 resp. Ratio is ... 12 km/hr So speed of boat = 1/2 * (5+12) =17/2km/hr speed of boat = 8.5 km/hr
Description : If a boy rows 8 km downstream in 6 hours and 4 km upstream in 4 hours then how long will he take to cover 16 km in stationary (still) water? A) 8 B) 14 C) 22 D) 16
Last Answer : Answer: B Explanation: Distance covered in downstream = 8 km Time taken in downstream = 6 hours. Rate of downstream = 8/6=4/3 km/hr Distance covered in upstream = 4 km Time taken in upstream = 4hours. ... 3+1) = 7/6km/hr Time Taken to cover 16 km in still water = 16*6/7=14hrs (approximately)
Description : If Nishu can swim downstream at 6kmph and upstream at 2kmph.What is his speed in still water ? A.5 km/hr B.4 km/hr C.8km/hr D.7km/hr
Last Answer : Answer- B Basic Formula: If the speed downloadstream is a km/ hr and the speed upstream is b km/ hr then Speed in still water is = ½ (a+b) km / hr [memory tool last 2 L cross and make +] Explanation: Given ... still water = ½ (a+b) kmph = ½ (6+2) = 8/2 = 4kmph speed in still water = 4kmph
Description : Mohana can row 80km upstream and 110km downstream in 26 hrs. Also she can 60km upstream and 88km downstream in 20 hrs. Find the speed of the girl in still water and the speed of the current in ratio: A) 5:6 B) 3:6 C) 7:9 D) 8:3
Last Answer : ANSWER : D Explanation: Let rate upstream = x' km/hr and Rate downstream = y' km/hr Then 80/x + 110/y = 26 ---1 60/x + 88/y = 20--2 By solving 1 and 2 y= 11 ; x = 5 Rain in still water ... 5) km/hr = 8 km/hr Rain of current = ½ (11 - 50) km/hr = 3 km/hr The required answer is 8:3
Description : Thanu can travel 24 miles downstream in a certain river in 12hrs less than it takes him to travel the same distance upstream. But if he could double his usual rowing rate for his 48 mile round trip, the downstream 24 miles would ... 3 miles/hr B) 8 / 3 miles/hr C) 7 / 5 miles/hr D) 3 / 5 miles/hr
Description : A boat cover a certain distance downstream in 2hr while it comeback 3/2hrs.If the speed of the stream be 4kmph.what is the speed of the boat in still water? 1)21kmph 2)18kmph 3)22kmph 4)12kmph
Last Answer : 1)21kmph Exp:(x+3) ×2=(x-3)(3/2)=>21.
Description : A man goes 4km upstream of the stream in 2hr and goes 2km downstream of the stream in 20mints. How long will it take to go 10km in stationary water? A) 1hr 15mits B) 2hrs 30mints C) 5hrs 30mints D) 3hrs 45mints
Last Answer : ANSWER : B Explanation: Rate downstream = (2/20 * 60) km/hr = 6 km/hr Rate upstream = 2 km/hr Speed in still water = ½(6+2)km/hr = 4 km/hr Required time = distance / speed = (10/4) hrs =(5/2)hrs =2 ½ hrs = 2hrs 30mits.
Description : A this usual rowing rate, Mohit can travel 12 miles downstream in a certain river in 6 hours less than it takes him to travel the same distance upstream. But if he could double his usual rowing rate for his 24 miles round trip, ... current in miles per hour? A.2.5m/hr B.4 m/hr C.8/3 m/hr D. 5/3m/hr
Last Answer : Answer-C Basic Formula: Speed of the stream = ½ (a-b) km/hr Explanation: Let the speed in still water be x m/hr Speed of stream be y m/hr Then, speed upstream = x-y m/hr and Speed downstream = x+y m/hr 12/x-y - ... 1] 3y^2 = 8 y so, y = 8/3 speed of the current = 8/3 m/hr = 2 (2/3) m/hr
Description : Speed of a boat in standing water is 9kmph and the speed of the stream is 1.5kmph. A man rows to a place at a distance of 10.5 km and comes back to the starting point. Find the total time taken by him. A.24 hours B.16 hours C.20 hours D.15 hours
Last Answer : Answer- A Basic Formula: i. speed = distance traveled / time taken ii. speed of the stream = ½ (a-b) km/hr iii. speed in still water = ½ (a+b) km/hr Explanation: Speed in still water= ½ (a+b) = 9km ... gives a = 10.5km/hr ; b=7.5 kmphr Total time taken by him = 105/10.5 + 105/7.5 = 24 hours
Description : A mototboat can row to a place 112 km away and come back in 44 hours. The time to row 42 km with the stream is same as the time to row 24 km against the stream. Find the speed of boat in still water. A) 5.5 km/hr B) 7.5km/hr C) 10.5 km/hr D) 3.5 km/hr
Last Answer : ANSWER: A Explanation: Downstream speed = 42/x km/hr Upstream speed = 24/x km/hr 112 / (42 / x) + 112 / (24 / x) = 44 112[x /42 + x / 24] = 44 112 / 3 [x / 14 + x / 8] = 44 11x / 56 = 44 * ... = 4 km/hr Speed of boat = 1/2 * (7 + 4) km/hr = 11 /2 speed of boat in still water = 5.5 km/hr
Description : Water is flowing in a stream with velocity 5 km/hr in an easterly direction relative to the shore. Speed of a boat relative to still
Last Answer : Water is flowing in a stream with velocity 5 km/hr in an easterly direction relative to the ... , with what velocity will the boat actually travel?
Description : The distance between two stations ooty and chennai is 615km. A train with speed of 75 km/h leaves ooty at 8:00 am towards chennai. Another train with speed of 105 km/h leaves Chennai at 9 : 00 am towards ooty . Then, at what time both trains meet? A) 6 B) 12 C) 18 D) 24
Last Answer : ANSWER:B Explanation: First train leaves at 8.00am and second leaves at 9.00am So,first train that is , from ooty to Chennai has covered 75 km distance in 1 hr. So , distance left by between the station = ... the trains will meet , 3 hr after second train left i.e., 9.00 am +3 = 12.00 pm
Description : Explain upstream and downstream processing in biotechnology. -Biology
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Description : Enhancer elements have all the following features except (A) They increase gene expression through a promoter (B) Each enhancer activates a specific promoter (C) They may be located far away from the promoter (D) They may be upstream or downstream from the promoter
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : tRNA genes have (A) Upstream promoters (B) Downstream promoters (C) Intragenic promoters (D) No promoters
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following for allowing workers to enter sewers A. The particular manhole and one manhole on upstream and one manhole on downstream should remain open for 30 ... entering the manhole should be advised to smoke in the sewer D. Warning signals should be erected
Last Answer : ANS: C
Description : The process of separation and purification of expressed protein before marketing is called (a) downstream processing (b) bioprocessing (c) postproduction processing (d) upstream processing.
Last Answer : (a) downstream processing
Description : A traditional cable TV network transmits signals ______. A) upstream B) downstream C) upstream and downstream D) none of the above
Last Answer : downstream
Description : The largest portionof the bandwidth for ADSLcarries_______. A) voice communication B) upstream data C) downstream data D) control data
Last Answer : downstream data
Description : _______ is suitable for businesses that require comparable upstream and downstream data rates. A) VDSL B) ADSL C) SDSL D) (a) and (b)
Last Answer : SDSL
Description : Air inlet valve in water mains, is generally provided at (A) Summit of the pipe (B) Upstream of sluice valve (C) Downstream of sluice valve (D) Both (a) and (c) of above
Last Answer : (D) Both (a) and (c) of above
Description : The seepage exit gradient in a soil is the ratio of A) Total head to the length of seepage (B) Flow line to slope (C) Head upstream to that at downstream (D) Head loss to the length of the seepage
Last Answer : Answer: Option D