Time And Distance Question

 Type 1

1- A train is travelling at the rate of 45 km/hr.
How many seconds it will take to cover a
distance of 4/5 km ?

(1) 36 sec. (2) 64 sec.

(3) 90 sec. (4) 120 sec.

2- An aeroplane cover a certain distance
at a speed of 240 km hour in 5 hours. To
cover the same distance in 5/3 hours, it
must travel at a speed of :

(1)300 km./hr. (2) 360 km./hr.

(3) 600 km./hr. (4) 720 km./hr.

3- A man walking at at the rate of 5 km/hr.
crosses a bridge in 15 minutes. The length
of bridge is:

(1) 600 (2) 750

(3) 1000 (4) 1250

4- A car goes 10 meters in a second.
Find its speed in km/hr?

(1) 40 (2) 32

(3) 48 (4) 36

5- A man travelled a certain distance by train at the
rate of 25 kmph. I'd the whole journey took 5 hours and
48 minutes, the distance was:

(1) 25 (2) 30

(3) 20 (4) 15

6- A boy goes to his school from his house at a speed of 3 km/hr
and return at a speed of 2 km/hr. If he takes 5 hours in going and
coming the distance between his house and school is :

(1) 6 km (2) 5 km

(3) 5.5 km (4) 6.5 km

7- A boy runs 20 km in 2.5 hours. How long will he
take to run 32 km at double the previous speed ?

(1) 2 hours (2) 5/2 hours

(3) 9/2 hours (4) 5 hours

8- A train is moving with the speed of 180 km/hr. It's speed
in metres per second is:

(1) 5 (2) 40

(3) 30 (4) 50

9- A and B travel the same distance at speed of 9 km/hr
and 10 km /hr respectively. If A takes 36 minutes more
than B, the distance travelled by each is:

(1) 48 km (2) 54 km

(3) 60 km (4) 66 km

10- A person start his journey in morning. At 11 am he
cover 3/8 of his journey and on the same day at 4.30 pm
he covered 5/6 of the journey. He started his journey at:

(1) 6 am (2) 3.30 am

(3) 7 am (4) 6.30 am

11- The speed of a bus is 72 km/hr. The distance covered
by the bus in 5 seconds is:

(1) 100 m (2) 60 m

(3) 50 m (4) 74.5 m

12- Walking at the rate of 4 km an hour, a man cover a certain
distance in 3 hours 45 minutes. If he covers the same distance
on cycle, cycling at the rate of 16.5 km/ hr, the time taken
by him is:

(1) 55.45 mint (2) 54.55 mint

(3) 55.44 mint (4) 45.55 mint

13- A man walks 'a' km in 'b' hours. The time taken to
walk 200 meters is:

(1) 200 b/a hours (2) b / 5a hours

(3) b/a hours (4) ab/200 hours

14- A man rides at the rate of 18 km/hr but stops for
6 mins. to change horses at the end of every 7th km.
The time that he will take to cover a distance
of 90 km is:

(1) 6 hours (2) 6 hours 12 mints

(3) 6 hours 18 mints (4) 6 hours 24 mints

15- A speed of 30.6 km/hour is the same as:

(1) 8.5 m/sec. (2) 10 m/sec.

(3) 12 m/sec. (4) 15.5 m/sec.

16- A man covers 2/15 of the total journey by train,
9/20 by bus and the remaining 10 km on foot.
His total journey (in km) is:

(1) 15.6 (2) 24

(3) 16.4 (4) 12.8

17- You arrive at your school 5 minutes late if you
walk with a speed of 4km/hr , but you arrives 10 mins
before the scheduled time if you walk with a speed
of 5km/hr . Te distance of your school from
your house (in km) is :

(1) 4 (2) 5

(3) 10 (4) 2

18- Sarita and julie start walking from the same place
in the opposite directions . If julie walks at a speed
of 5/2 km/hr and sarita at a speed of 2 km/hr, how much
time will they be 18 km apart ?

(1) 4.0 hrs (2) 4.5 hrs

(3) 5.0 hrs (4) 4.8 hrs

19- A car driver leaves Bangalore at 8:30 A.M. and expects to reach a place 300 km from bangalore at 12:30 P.M. . At 10:30 he finds that he has covered only 40% of the distance . By how much he has to increase the speed of the car in order to keep up his schedule ?

(1) 45 km/hr (2) 40 km/hr

(3) 35 km/hr (4) 30 km/hr

20- A man is walking at a speed of 10 km/hr . After every km,
he takes a rest of 5 minutes . How much time will he take to
cover a distance of 5 km ?

(1) 60 mints (2) 50 mints

(3) 40 mints (4) 70 mints

21- Motor-cyclist P started his journey at a speed of 30km/hr .
After 30 mins , motor-cyclist Q started from the same place
but with a speed of 40km/hr . How much time (in hours)
will Q take to overtake P ?

(1) 1 (2) 3/2

(3) 3/8 (4) 2

22- A is twice as fast as B and B is thrice as fast as C is .
The journey covered by C in 3/2 hr will be
covered by A in

(1) 15 mints (2) 20 mints

(3) 30 mints (4) 1 hours

23- A truck travels at 90km/hr for the first 3/2 hrs .
After that it travels at 70 km/hr . Find the time taken
by the truck to travel 310 km 

(1) 2.5 hours (2) 3 hours

(3) 3.5 hours (4) 4 hours

ANS-


1- 2 2- 4 3- 4 4- 4 5- 3 6- 1 7- 1 8- 4 9- 2 10- 4

11- 1 12-2 13-2 14-2 15-1 16-2 17-2 18-1 19-4 20- 1

21-2 22-1 23-4



type- 2


1- The lenght of a train and that of a platform are equal .
If with a speed of 90 km/hr the train crosses the platform
in one minute , then the length of the train
(in meters) is :

(1) 500 (2) 600

(3) 750 (4) 900

2- A train passes two bridges of lengths 800 m and
400 m in 100 secs and 60 secs respectively .
The length of the train is:

(1) 80 m (2) 90 m

(3) 200 m (4) 150 m

ANS-

1- 3 2- 3 

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