Description : A train travels between two stations 15 km apart in 18 minutes. If the train accelerates for a part of journey uniformly followed by uniform retardation, the maximum speed attained by the train during the journey will by a.125 km/hr b.107 dynes c.80 km/hr d.100 km/hr e.60 km/hr
Last Answer : d. 100 km/hr
Description : A train travels between two stations 15 km, apart in 18 minutes. If the train accelerates for a part of journey uniformly followed by uniform relardation, the maximum speed attained by the train, during, the journey, will be a.60 km/hr b.80 km/hr c.125 km/hr d.100 km/hr e.107 dynes
Description : A bus run at 100 km/hr top speed. It can carry a maximum of 6 persons. If speed of bus decreases in fixed proportion with increase in number of person, find speed when three person are traveling in bus.
Last Answer : 100 Km/hr because that is the top speed of the bus.
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 : Let p and q be two trains 65m and 70m long are running on parallel tracks in the same direction with a speed of 34km/hr and 25 km/hr. how long will it take to clear off each other from the moment they met? A) 54sec B) 56sec C) 45sec D) None of these
Last Answer : ANSWER : A Explanation : Speed of the train p = 34km/hr Speed of the train q = 25 km/hr If the direction is given in the same direction then we subtract So relative speed of trains = (34 - 25)km/hr = 9 km ... 65 + 70)m = 135m Therefore time = (135 / (5/2))sec = 270/5 sec =54 sec.
Description : A train 170 m long is running at a speed of 22.5 km/hr. what time will it take to cross a 80m long bridge? A) 20 sec B) 40 sec C) 15 sec D) 30sec
Last Answer : ANSWER:B Explanation: Length of the train = 170 m Length of the bridge = 80 m Therefore, length of the train + length of the bridge = (170 + 80) m = 250m Speed of the train = 22.5 km/hr Speed ... .25m/sec Therefore, time taken by the train to cross the bridge = 250 m/6.25 m/sec. = 40 seconds.
Description : 18 119 708 ? 14136 42405 a) 3434 b) 3535 c) 3636 d) 3737 e) None of these
Last Answer : 18*7 -7 = 119 119*6 -6 = 708 708*5 -5 = 3535 Answer: b)
Description : A train 100 m long is moving with the velocity of 72 km/hr. Find the time it takes to cross the bridge which is 2 km long? -Science
Last Answer : Given Lenght of Train = 100m , velocity = 72 km/hr = 20 m/s, Lenght of the Bridge =2 Km. Total distance covered by the train to fully pass the bridge = 2000 + 100 = 2100 m So, time taken time=distancevelocity=210020=105sectime=distancevelocity=210020=105sec
Description : X and y are two trains of length 500m and 400m run on parallel lines. When they run in the same direction it will take 60 sec to cross each other. When they run in opposite direction, it will take 20 sec to cross each ... ) A) 116 and 42 km/hr B) 54 and 78km/hr C) 104 and 60km/hr D) 108 and 54km/hr
Last Answer : ANSWER : D Explanation: Let the speed of 2 trains be a1 and a2 Total distance covered to cross each other = (500 + 400)m = 900m When they run in the same direction, Relative speed = a1 - a2 = 900 /60 ... hr a 2= (15 * 18 / 5)m/s = 54km/hr Speed of two trains are 108 and 54 km/hr
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 train 125 m long passes a man, running at 5 kmph in the same direction in which the train is going, in 10 seconds. The speed of the train is: A.35 km/hr B.50 km/hr C.48 km/hr D.55 km/hr E.None of these
Last Answer : Answer – B (50 km/hr) Explanation – Let speed be S Relative speed = total lengths/time [ in this case man length is neglible compare to train so neglected] (S – 5) x 5/18 = 125 /10 S- 5 = (125/10)x(18/5) S-5 = 45 S=50 km/hr
Description : Find the time taken by mailtrain 200m long running at a speed of 120 km/hr to cross another train of length 160m running at a speed of 96km/hr in the same direction. A) 34sec B) 52sec C) 45sec D) 54sec
Last Answer : ANSWER: D Explanation: Total distance covered to cross each other = 200 + 160 = 360m If the direction is given in the same direction then we subtract Relative speed of two trains (same direction) = ... * 3 / 20 = 54sec Time taken by the faster train to cross the slower train is 54sec.
Description : A goodstrain of 700 m runs at a speed of 165 km/hr. A person traveling in it observes that the mail train moving in opposite direction takes 30 seconds to cross him. Find the speed of the mail train, if it is 750 m long. A) 8.4 m/s B) 5.3 m/s C) 2.5 m/s D) 6.8 m/s
Last Answer : ANSWER:C Explanation: Speed of goods train = 165km/hr length of mail train (P) = 750m length of goods train (Q) = 700m Alternately, we can directly use the formula: Time = ( p+q) / (v1+v2) sec ( ... 45.833+v2 = 48.333 V2 = 2.5 m/s Therefore the speed of the mail train is 2.5 m/s
Description : Two trains, both 50m long, moving in opposite directions cross each other in 4 seconds. If one is moving thrice as fast the other, then the speed of the faster train is. A) 45km/hr B) 19 km/hr C) 95 km/hr D) 67.5 km/hr
Last Answer : ANSWER:D Explanation: Let the speed of the slower train be x' m/sec The speed of the sfaster train = 3x m/s Relative speed = (x +3x)m/sec = 4x m/sec 50 + 50 / 4 = 4x 100 / 4 = 4x 100 = 16x x = 100 ... the faster train = 3 * 25 / 4 = 75 / 4 m/s = (75/4 *18 /5)km/hr = 67.5 km/hr
Description : A 250 m goods train takes 50 s to cross a person who is going in the same direction with the speed of 8 km/h. After crossing that person, the train can reach next station in 2 hr. How long that person takes to reach that station after being crossed by them? A) 2 ½ hr B) 5hr C) 3 1/2hr D) 1hr
Last Answer : ANSWER:A Explanation: Speed of the person = 8 kmph = (8*5/18)m/s = 20/9 m/s Then relative speed of train = (x-20/9)m/s As train takes 50 sec to cross the person Therefore 50 =250/(x-20/ ... 20,000 m = 20 km Thus time taken by the person to cover the distance of 20km= 20/8 hr=2 ½ hr
Description : A girl is walking at a speed of 15 km/hr along a railway track. If she is 600 m ahead of the train which is 300 m long and runs at a speed of 180 km/hr in same direction, then what is the time required to pass a girl? A) 19.63sec B) 32sec C) 8.2sec D) 28.3sec
Last Answer : ANSWER:A Explanation: Speed of a girl = 15 km/hr speed of train = 180 km/hr By using the condition, The speed values of train and the moving object are subtracted if they are moving in same ... /45.83 = 19.63 Hence the time taken by the train to cross the girl is 19.63seconds
Description : A train 330 m long passes a man, running at 18 km/hr in the direction opposite to that of the train in 18 seconds. The speed of the train is. A) 38 km/hr B) 29km/hr C) 48km/hr D) 44km/hr
Last Answer : ANSWER: C Explanation: Length of the train = 330 m Speed = distance / time. Speed of the train relative to man = 330 / 18 m/s = 110 / 6 m/s Convert m/s into km/hr Therefore 110 / 6 m/s = (110 / ... (x +18) = 66 km/hr X + 18 = 66 X = 48 Therefore the speed of the train is 48 km/hr.
Description : A goods train 110m long is running with the speed of 30 km/hr. in what time will it pass a boy who is running at 3.5 km/hr in the direction opposite to that in which the train is going. A) 9 sec B) 10sec C) 12sec D) 13sec
Last Answer : ANSWER : C Explanation: Length of the train = 110 m Speed of the train = 30 km/hr Speed of the boy = 3.5 km/hr Speed of the train relative to man = (30 + 3.5) km/hr = 33.5 km/hr Convert km/ ... cover 110 m at 9.30 m/s = 110 / 9.30 = 11.8 seconds = 12 sec(approx.).
Description : A metro train 200 metres long takes 12 seconds to cross a man walking at 10 km/hr in a opposite to that of the train. Find the speed of the train? A) 50 km/hr B) 60km/hr C) 130km/hr D) 140km/hr
Last Answer : ANSWER: A Explanation: Length of the train = 200 m Man walking speed = 10 km/hr Let the speed of the train be x' km/hr Speed of the train relative to man = (x +10) km/hr Convert km/hr into m/s ... = 60(x +10) 3600 = 60x +600 60x = 3000 X = 50 So speed of the train is 110km/hr.
Description : A passenger train 165 m long which is running at a speed of 30km/hr. In what time will it pass a man who is running at a speed of 3 km/hr in the opposite direction. In which the train is moving. A)14 sec B) 17sec C)16sec D)18sec
Last Answer : ANSWER: D Explanation: Speed of the train = 30 km/hr Speed of man = 3 km/hr Length of the train = 165m If direction is given in opposite direction then we add both speed. That is (30 + 3 )= 33 km/hr ... can easily get the distance of m/s So it cover 165 m i.e., 165 * 6 /55 = 18 sec.
Description : A train 135m long is moving at a speed of 12.5 km/h. It will cross a girl coming from the opposite direction at a speed of 1km/hr in. A) 36sec B) 46sec C) 56sec D) 66sec
Last Answer : ANSWER : A Explanation: Speed of the train = 12.5 km/hr Speed of girl = 1 km/hr Relative speed = speed of train + speed of girl = (12.5 + 1) km/hr = 13.5 km/hr Convert km/hr into m/s 13.5 ... .75 m/s Time = distance / speed Time taken by the train to pass the man = 135 / 3.75 = 36 sec.
Description : A boy sitting in a train which is travelling at 25 km/hr observes that a goods train travelling in opposite direction, takes 4.5 seconds to pass him. If the train is 140 m long, find its speed. A) 77km/hr B) 79km/hr C) 87km/hr D) 89km/hr
Last Answer : ANSWER : C Explanation: Relative speed = distance / time = (140 / 4.5) m/s = 31.11 m/s Convert m/s into km/hr 31.11 m/s = (31.11 * 18 / 50 km/hr = (560 / 5) km/hr = ... train (by sitting) = (112 - 25) km/hr = 87 km/hr Therefore the speed of goods train is 87 km/hr.
Description : A mail train 220 m long is running with a sped of 120 km/hr. What is the time in which it will pass a man who starts from the engine running at the speed of 12km/hr in the direction opposite to that of the train. A) 6sec B) 5sec C) 4sec D) 3sec
Last Answer : ANSWER: A Explanation: We know as the train and the running person are moving in opposite direction,therir speed values are added to find the relative speed. Relative speed = speed of mail train + speed of running ... [ from the length of the mail train is the distance] = 220 / 36.66 = 6 sec.
Description : A passenger train 300m long is running with a speed of 136 km/hr. In what time will it pass a boy who is running at 6 km/hr in opposite direction in which the train is moving? A) 8.6sec B) 7.6sec C) 3.6sec D) 2.6sec
Last Answer : ANSWER: B Explanation: Speed of the train = 136 km/hr Speed of boy = 6 km/hr Speed of the train relative to boy = (13 + 6)km/hr = 142 km/hr Convert km/hr into m/s 142 km /hr = (142 * 5 / 18 ... taken bt it to cover 300 m at 39.44 m/s =300 / 39.44 [speed time= distance / speed] = 7.6 sec
Description : A train 560 m long crosses the platform of length 340 m in 45seconds. Find the speed of the train in km/hr A) 72km/hr B) 36km/hr C) 48km/hr D) 15km/hr
Last Answer : ANSWER:A Explanation: Length of the train = 560 m Length of the platform = 340 m Therefore, length of the train + length of the platform = 560 m + 340 m = 900 m Time taken by the train to cross the ... to km/hr, multiply by 18/5 Therefore, speed of the train = 20 18/5 km/hr = 72 km/hr
Description : Dhanvanth can swim at 15 km/hr in stagnant water. In a river with 3 km/hr current, he swims to a certain distance and comes back within 100 min. What is the distance between the two points? A) 11km B) 13km C) 19km D) 12km
Last Answer : ANSWER: D Explanation: Speed in still water (a) = 15 km/hr Speed in current( b) = 3 km/hr Upstream speed = a - b = 15 - 3 = 12 km/hr Downstream speed = a + b = 15 + 3 = 18 km/hr Let the ... 36 = 5 / 3 15x = 36 * 5 x = 36 * 5 / 15 = 12 km Distance between the two points is 12km
Description : A train, travelling at a uniform speed for 360 km, would have taken 48 minutes less to travel the same distance if its speed were 5 km/hr more. Find the original speed of the train. -Maths 10th
Last Answer : Let the speed of train be x km/hr Distance to be travelled = 360km We know that, Time take by the train intially = If the speed was increased by 5km/hr Time taken by train = Difference in the time taken is 48 minutes, x2+5x -2250 = 0 (x+50)(x-45) Speed = 45 km/hr as speed cannot be negative
Description : The expenditure on fuels in running a train varies as the square of its speed measured in km/hr and it is Rs. 48 per hour at the speed of 16 km/hr. If
Last Answer : The expenditure on fuels in running a train varies as the square of its speed measured in km/ ... hour find the best speed of the train economically.
Description : A car moving with a speed of 40 km/hr can be stopped by applying brakes after at least 2 m. If the same car is moving with a speed of 80 km/hr. What i
Last Answer : A car moving with a speed of 40 km/hr can be stopped by applying brakes after at least 2 m. If the same car is moving ... A. 2 m B. 4 m C. 6 m D. 8 m
Description : A jet aeroplane travelling at the speed of 500 km/hr ejects its products of combustion at speed of 1500 km/hr relative to jet plane.
Last Answer : A jet aeroplane travelling at the speed of 500 km/hr ejects its products of combustion at speed ... latter with respect to an observer on the ground?
Description : A car moves at a constant speed of 60 km/hr for 1 km and 40 km/hr for next 1 km. What is the average speed of the car?
Last Answer : A car moves at a constant speed of 60 km/hr for 1 km and 40 km/hr for next 1 km. What is the average speed of the car?
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 : A car travels at a speed of 50 km/hr for 30 minutes, at 30 km/hr for next 15 minutes and then 70 km/hr for next 45 minutes.
Last Answer : A car travels at a speed of 50 km/hr for 30 minutes, at 30 km/hr for next 15 minutes and ... next 45 minutes. What is the average speed of the car?
Description : A car is running on a road at a uniform speed of 60 km/hr. What is the net resultant force on the car?
Last Answer : Equal to zero
Description : A belt conveyor used for the transportation of materials can (A) Run upto 1 km (B) Travel at a speed upto 300 metres/minute (C) Handle materials upto 5000 tons/hr (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
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 : 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 man on tour travels first 160 km at 64 km/hr and the next 160 km at 80 km/hr. The average speed for the first 320 km of the tour is: a) 35.55 km/hr b) 36 km/hr c) 71.11 km/hr d) 71 km/hr e) 69.69km/hr
Last Answer : Total time taken = (160/64) + (160/80) = 9/2 hrs. Avg Speed – 320 × (2/9) km/hr = 71.11km/hr Answer: c)
Description : Busses start from a bus terminal with a speed of 20 km/hr at intervals of 10 minutes. What is the speed of a man coming from the opposite direction towards the bus terminal if he meets the buses at intervals of 8 minutes? a) 3 km/hr b) 4 km/hr c) 5 km/hr d) 7 km/hr e) None of these
Last Answer : Distance covered in 10 minutes at 20 kmph = distance covered in 8 minutes at (20+x) kmph 20× 10/60=8/60(20+x) 200 = 160 + 8x 8x = 40 x=40/8=5 kmph Answer: c)
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 train overtakes two persons walking along a railway track. The first one walks at 4.5 km/hr. The other one walks at 5.4 km/hr. The train needs 8.4 and 8.5 seconds respectively to overtake them. What is the speed ... as the train? A.59 km/hr B.65 km/hr C.70 km/hr D.81 km/hr E. None of these
Last Answer : Answer-D (81 km/hr) Explanation4.5 km/hr =(4.5 x 5/18)m/sec =5m/4sec = 1.25 m/sec, and 5.4 km/hr =(5.4 x 5/18)m/sec =3m/2sec = 1.5 m/sec. Let the speed of the train be x m/sec. Then, (x - 1.25) ... - 12.75 => 0.1x = 2.25 => x = 22.5 Therefore Speed of the train =(22.5 x18 /5)km/hr = 81 km/hr.
Description : There is road besides a river. Two friends started from a place P, moved to a shopping mall situated at another place Q and then returned to P again. One of them moves on a cycle at a speed of 12 km/ ... which of the two friends will return to place P? A. Both B. Boater C. Cyclist D. None of these
Last Answer : Answer-C Explanation: The cyclist moves both ways at a speed of 12khr so average speed fo the cyclist - 12 km/hr boat sailor moves downstream at 10+4 = 14km/hr and upstream 10- 4 = 6km/hr ... 8.4km/hr The average speed of cyclist is greater .so,cyclist comes first and return to place P.
Description : A man can row 9 (1/3) kmph in still water and finds that it takes him thrice as much time to row up than as to row down the same distance in the river. What is speed of the current ? A. 5km/hr B.3(1/2) km/hr C.4 (2/3) km/hr D.8 (3/2)km/hr
Last Answer : Answer- C Basic Formula: Speed of current = ½ (a-b) km/hr Explanation: Let man's rate upstream be x km/hr. Then his rate downstream is 3 x km/hr Given: Speed in still water = 9 (1/3) = 28/3 km/hr i.e, ½ (a+b) = ... the current = ½ (a-b) = ½ (14 - 14/3) = ½ (42-14/3) = 28/6 = 4 (2/3) km/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 : 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 : A motor car starts with the speed of 70 km/hr with its speed increasing every two hours by 10 kmph. In how many hours will it cover 345 kms? A.4 hrs B.4 hrs 5 mins C.4 1/2 hrs D.2 hrs E.None of these
Last Answer : Answer - C (4 1/2 hrs) Explanation - Distance covered in first 2 hours = (70 x 2) km = 140 km Distance covered in next 2 hours = (80 x 2) km = 160 km Remaining distance = 345 - (140 + 160) = 45 km. Speed in the ... ..1 hr 45km .? ?=45/90hr=1/2hr Total time taken = 2 + 2 +1/2=4 (1/2)hrs
Description : Two trains are running in opposite directions with the same speed. If the length of each train is 120 metres and they cross each other in 12 seconds, then the speed of each train (in km/hr) is: A.12 kmph B.24 kmph C.36 kmph D.48 kmph E.None of these
Last Answer : Answer – C (36 kmph) Explanation – Let the speed of each train be x m/sec. Then, relative speed of the two trains = 2x m/sec. So, 2x = (120 + 120)/12 ⇔ 2x = 20 ⇔ x = 10. ∴ Speed of each train = 10 m/sec = [10 x 18/5] km/hr = 36 km/hr
Description : Excluding the stoppages, the speed of a bus is 64 km/hr and including the stoppages the speed of the bus is 48km/hr. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour? 1) 15 min 2) 10 min 3) 12 min 4) 20 min 5) 18 min
Last Answer : 1) 15 min