Time and Distance
167 questions in this chapter, page 3 of 4.
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ABC26GN3696 · 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
ABC26GN3697 · 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…
ABC26GN3698 · In covering a distance of 30 km, Abhay takes 2 hours more than Sameer. If Abhay doubles his speed, then he would take 1 hour less than…
ABC26GN3699 · Three persons are walking from a place A to another place B. Their speeds are in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 5. The time ratio to reach B by these…
ABC26GN3700 · A journey of 192 km between two cities takes 2 hours less by a fast train than by a slow train. If the average speed of the slow train is…
ABC26GN3701 · In a flight of 6000 km, an aircraft was slowed down due to bad weather. The average speed for the trip was reduced by 400 kmph and the time…
ABC26GN3702 · An aeroplane first flew with a speed of 440 kmph and covered a certain distance. It still had to cover 770 km less than what it had already… · 2005
ABC26GN3703 · Two boys A and B start at the same time to ride from Delhi to Meerut, 60 km away. A travels 4 km an hour slower than B, B reaches Meerut… · 2011
ABC26GN3706 · Two sea trawlers left a sea port simultaneously in two mutually perpendicular directions. Half an hour later, the shortest distance between… · 2008
ABC26GN3707 · A runs twice as fast as B and B runs thrice as fast as C. The distance covered by C in 72 minutes, will be covered by A in · 2006
ABC26GN3708 · A ship, 40 kilometres from the shore, springs a leak which admits 3 3/4 tonnes of water in 12 minutes. 60 tonnes would suffice to sink her… · 2008
ABC26GN3709 · Amit travelled back to home in a car, after visiting his friend in a distant village. When he started at his friend's house the car had… · 2005
ABC26GN3710 · Two men starting from the same place walk at the rate of 5 kmph and 5.5 kmph respectively. What time will they take to be 8.5 km apart, if…
ABC26GN3711 · A walks around a circular field at the rate of one round per hour while B runs around it at the rate of six rounds per hour. They start in…
ABC26GN3712 · A and B start from the same point and in the same direction at 7 a.m. to walk around a rectangular field 400 m × 300 m. A and B walk at the… · 2004
ABC26GN3714 · A walks at 4 kmph and 4 hours after his start, B cycles after him at 10 kmph. How far from the start does B catch up with A ?
ABC26GN3715 · Paschim Express left Delhi for Mumbai at 14.30 hrs travelling at a speed of 60 kmph and August Kranti Express left Delhi for Mumbai on the… · 2004
ABC26GN3716 · A thief is noticed by a policeman from a distance of 200 m. The thief starts running and the policeman chases him. The thief and the…
ABC26GN3717 · A bus is moving with a speed of 30 km/hr ahead of a car with a speed of 50 km/hr. How many kilometres apart are they if it takes 15 minutes…
ABC26GN3718 · A thief running at 8 km/hr is chased by a policeman whose speed is 10 km/hr. If the thief is 100 metres ahead of the policeman, then the…
ABC26GN3719 · A thief steals a car at 2.30 p.m. and drives it at 60 kmph. The theft is discovered at 3 p.m. and the owner sets off in another car at 75…
ABC26GN3720 · Aryan runs at a speed of 40 metres/minute. Rahul follows him after an interval of 5 minutes and runs at a speed of 50 metres/minute… · 2005
ABC26GN3721 · A thief, pursued by a policeman, was 100 m ahead at the start. If the ratio of the speed of the policeman to that of the thief was 5 : 4… · 2005
ABC26GN3722 · A walks at a uniform rate of 4 km an hour; and 4 hours after his start, B bicycles after him at the uniform rate of 10 km an hour. How far… · 2005
ABC26GN3723 · A passenger train runs at the rate of 80 kmph. It starts from the station, 6 hours after a goods train leaves the station. The passenger… · 2008
ABC26GN3724 · An athlete claimed that his timing for a 100 m dash should be corrected because the starting signal was given by a gun fired from a point…
ABC26GN3725 · Sound waves travel at 300 m/s. Sound produced at a point is heard by a person after 5 seconds while the same sound is heard by another…
ABC26GN3727 · Two cyclists start from the same place in opposite directions. One goes towards north at 18 kmph and the other goes towards south at 20…
ABC26GN3729 · Two cars X and Y start from places A and B respectively which are 700 km apart at 9 a.m. Both the cars run at an average speed of 60 km/hr… · 2009
ABC26GN3730 · A train started from station A and proceeded towards station B at a speed of 48 km/hr. Fortyfive minutes later another train started from… · 2009
ABC26GN3731 · The jogging track in a sports complex is 726 metres in circumference. Deepak and his wife start from the same point and walk in opposite…
ABC26GN3732 · A and B walk around a circular track. They start at 8 a.m. from the same point in the opposite directions. A and B walk at a speed of 2…
ABC26GN3733 · Two cyclists start on a circular track from a given point but in opposite directions with speeds of 7 m/ sec and 8 m/sec respectively. If… · 2007
ABC26GN3738 · Train X leaves New York at 1 A.M. and travels east at a constant speed of x mph. If train Z leaves New York at 2 A.M. and travels east, at… · 2006
ABC26GN3739 · Two ladies simultaneously leave cities A and B connected by a straight road and travel towards each other. The first lady travels 2 km/hr…
ABC26GN3740 · Buses 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… · 2010
ABC26GN3741 · Two men at points R and S, 76 km apart, set out at the same time to walk towards each other. The man at R walks uniformly at the rate of 4… · 2010
ABC26GN3742 · Two planes move along a circle of circumference 1.2 kms with constant speeds. When they move in different directions, they meet every 15… · 2004
ABC26GN3743 · Two cyclists, k kilometres apart, and starting at the same time, would be together in r hours if they travelled in the same direction, but… · 2011
ABC26GN3744 · A bus left X for point Y. Two hours later a car left point X for Y and arrived at Y at the same time as the bus. If the car and the bus…
ABC26GN3745 · Two trains starting at the same time from two stations 200 km apart and going in opposite directions cross each other at a distance of 110…
ABC26GN3748 · A train M leaves station X at 5 a.m and reaches station Y at 9 a.m. Another train N leaves station Y at 7 a.m. and reaches station X at… · 2006
ABC26GN3749 · Train A travelling at 60 km/hr leaves Mumbai for Delhi at 6 p.m. Train B travelling at 90 km/hr also leaves Mumbai for Delhi at 9 p.m…
ABC26GN3750 · Amit starts from a point A and walks to another point B and then returns from B to A by his car and thus takes a total time of 6 hours and… · 2007
ABC26GN3753 · A train approaches a tunnel A B. Inside the tunnel is a cat located at a point that is 3/8 of the distance A B measured from the entrance…
ABC26GN3754 · The speed of a railway engine is 42 km/hr when no compartment is attached and the reduction in speed is directly proportional to the square…
ABC26GN3758 · A hare pursued by a hound is 60 of her own leaps before him. When the hare takes 4 leaps, the hound takes 3. In one leap, the hare goes 1…
ABC26GN3759 · Arun had ridden one-third the total distance of his trip when his scooter got punctured. He finished the journey on foot, spending twenty…
ABC26GN3760 · A car overtakes a bus travelling from Delhi to Jaipur at 4 : 30 p.m. The car reaches Jaipur at 6 : 00 p.m. After stopping there for 1 hour…
ABC26GN3761 · If Karan travels at a speed of 60 kmph and covers a distance in 9 hrs., then how much time will he take to travel the same distance at a… · 2014