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Q31
A bullock cart has to cover a distance of 80 km in 10 hours. If it covers half of the journey in 3/5th time, what should be speed to cover the remaining distance in the time left ?
  • A 8 km/hr
  • B 6.4 km/hr
  • C 10 km/hr
  • D 20 km/hr
Answer: Option C
Q32
The ratio between the speeds of A and B is 2 : 3 and therefore A takes10 minutes more than the time taken by B to reah a destination. If A had walked at double the speed, he would have covered the distance in :
  • A 30 min
  • B 25 min
  • C 20 min
  • D 15 min
Answer: Option D
Q33
A is twice as fast as B and B is thrice as fast as C is. The journey covered by C in 54 minutes will be covered by B in :
  • A 18 min
  • B 27 min
  • C 38 min
  • D 9 min
Answer: Option A
Q34
A boy goes to school from his village at 3 kmph and returns back at 2 kmph. If he takes 5 hours in all, the distance between the village and the school is
  • A 6 km
  • B 7 km
  • C 8 km
  • D 9 km
Answer: Option A
Q35
Ramesh cover two-third of a certain distance at 4 kmph and the remaining at 5 kmph. If he takes 42 minutes in all, the distance is :
  • A 2.5 km
  • B 3 km
  • C 4 km
  • D 4.6 km
Answer: Option B
Q36
Vivek travelled 1200 km by air which formed 2/5 of his trip. One-third of the whole trip, he travelled by car and the rest of the  journey he performed by train. The distance travelledl by train was :
  • A 480 km
  • B 800 km
  • C 1600 km
  • D 1800 km
Answer: Option B
Q37
Two men start together to walk to certain destination, one at 3 kmph and another at 3.75 kmph. The latter arrives half an hour before the former. The distance is :
  • A 6 km
  • B 7.5 km
  • C 8 km
  • D 9.5 km
Answer: Option B
Q38
A train M leaves Meerut at 5 a.m. and reaches Delhi at 9 a.m. another train N leaves Delhi at 7 a.m. and reaches Meerut at 10.30 a.m. At what time do the two trains cross one another ?
  • A 8.26 a.m.
  • B 8 a.m.
  • C 7.36 a.m.
  • D 7.56 a.m.
Answer: Option D
Q39
A and B travel the same distance at 9 kmph and 10 kmph respectively. If A takes 36 minutes longer than B, the distance travelled by each is:
  • A 48 km
  • B 54 km
  • C 60 km
  • D 125 km
Answer: Option B
Q40
A man bridge a cycle at 12 kmph can reach a town in 4 hours 30 min. If he is delayed by 1 hour 30 min. at the start, then in order to reach his desgination in time, he should ride with a speed of :
  • A 15 kmph
  • B 16 kmph
  • C 18 kmph
  • D 20 kmph
Answer: Option C
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