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Q1
In a 100 m race, A can give B 10 m and C 28 m. In the same race B can give C:
  • A 18 m
  • B 20 m
  • C 27 m
  • D 9 m
Answer: Option B
Q2
A and B take part in 100 m race. A runs at 5 kmph. A gives B a start of 8 m and still beats him by 8 seconds. The speed of B is:
  • A 5.15 kmph
  • B 4.14 kmph
  • C 4.25 kmph
  • D 4.4 kmph
Answer: Option B
Q3
In a 500 m race, the ratio of the speeds of two contestants A and B is 3 : 4. A has a start of 140 m. Then, A wins by:
  • A 60 m
  • B 40 m
  • C 20 m
  • D 10 m
Answer: Option C
Q4
In a 100 m race, A beats B by 10 m and C by 13 m. In a race of 180 m, B will beat C by:
  • A 5.4 m
  • B 4.5 m
  • C 5 m
  • D 6 m
Answer: Option D
Q5
At a game of billiards, A can give B 15 points in 60 and A can give C to 20 points in 60. How many points can B give C in a game of 90?
  • A 30 points
  • B 20 points
  • C 10 points
  • D 12 points
Answer: Option C
Q6
In 100 m race, A covers the distance in 36 seconds and B in 45 seconds. In this race A beats B by:
  • A 20 m
  • B 25 m
  • C 22.5 m
  • D 9 m
Answer: Option A
Q7
In a game of 100 points, A can give B 20 points and C 28 points. Then, B can give C:
  • A 8 points
  • B 10 points
  • C 14 points
  • D 40 points
Answer: Option B
Q8
In a 200 metres race A beats B by 35 m or 7 seconds. A's time over the course is:
  • A 40 sec
  • B 47 sec
  • C 33 sec
  • D None of these
Answer: Option C
Q9
In a 300 m race A beats B by 22.5 m or 6 seconds. B's time over the course is:
  • A 86 sec
  • B 80 sec
  • C 76 sec
  • D None of these
Answer: Option B
Q10
A runs 5/2 times as fast as B. If A gives B a start of 80 m, how far must the winning post be so that A and B might reach it at the same time?
  • A 200 m
  • B 300 m
  • C 270 m
  • D 160 m
Answer: Option A
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