Time and Distance
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ABC26GN3688 · Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 54 kmph and including stoppages, it is 45 kmph. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour?
ABC26GN3689 · A flight of Jet Airways from Delhi to Mumbai has an average speed of 700 km/hr without any stoppage, whereas a flight of Kingfisher from… · 2009
ABC26GN3690 · A bus covered a certain distance from village A to village B at the speed of 60 km/hr. However on its return journey it got stuck in… · 2010
ABC26GN3691 · A train covers a distance between two stations A and B in 45 minutes. If the speed of the train is reduced by 5 km/hr, then it covers the… · 2009
ABC26GN3692 · A train travels a distance of 600 km at a constant speed. If the speed of the train is increased by 5 km/hr, the journey would take 4 hours… · 2010
ABC26GN3693 · A car takes 15 minutes less to cover a distance of 75 km, if it increases its speed by 10 km/hr from its usual speed. How much time would… · 2010
ABC26GN3694 · With a uniform speed a car covers the distance in 8 hours. Had the speed been increased by 4 km/hr, the same distance could have been…
ABC26GN3695 · Two men start together to walk to a certain destination, one at 3 kmph and another at 3.75 kmph. The latter arrives half an hour before the…
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
ABC26GN3704 · A cyclist drove one kilometre, with the wind in his back, in 3 minutes and drove the same way back, against the wind, in 4 minutes. If we… · 2008
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
ABC26GN3713 · There are 8 equidistant points A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H in the clockwise direction on the periphery of a circle. In a time interval t, a… · 2006
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
ABC26GN3734 · A distance of 425 km separates two trains moving towards each other at a speed of 200 km/hr each. What will be the distance between them…
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