Time, Speed and Distance (Part-5)

Total Questions: 50

1. The speed of a car is 63 km/h. What is the distance traveled by it in 10 seconds? [SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) 175 m
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2. A train traveling at 80 km/h crosses another train traveling in the same direction at 26 km/h in 30 seconds. What is the combined length of both the trains ? [SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) 450 m
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3. Two cities P and Q are 181 km apart on a straight road. One man starts from P at 8:30 A.M. and travels toward Q at 30 km/h. If another man starts from Q at 8:54 A.M. and travels towards Pat a speed of 35 km/h, then at what time will they meet? [SSC CHSL 11/08/2023 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) 11:30 Α.Μ.
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4. Two trains that are 125 metres and 99 metres in length, respectively, are running in opposite directions at the speeds of 40 km/h and 32 km/h, respectively. In how much time will they be completely clear of each other from the moment they meet? [SSC CHSL 17/08/2023 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) 11.2 sec
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5. By driving the car at an average speed of 40 km per hour, I reach my destination in 7 hours. With what speed I can reach the same destination in 5 hours? [SSC CHSL 17/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) 56 km per hour
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6. Two trains 320 m and 205 m in length are running towards each other on parallel lines. One train runs at the rate of 70 kmph and the other train runs at the rate of 56 kmph. Find the time they will take to cross each other (in seconds). [SSC CHSL 17/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) 15
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7. A thief steals a van at 3:00 a.m. and drives it at a speed of 57 km/h. The thief is discovered at 4:00 am. and the owner starts the chase with another van at a speed of 76 km/h. At what time will he catch the thief? [SSC CGL 14/07/2023 (2nd shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) 7:00 a.m
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8. Jehangir had to cover a distance of 90 km in an hour. During the first 25 minutes he travelled at a speed of 15.2 metres per second. How many metres did Jehangir cover per second during the remaining period to reach his destination just on time? [SSC CGL 14/07/2023 (3rd shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) 32
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9. A constable Ram is 225 m behind a thief Somesh, Ram runs 50 m and Somesh runs 30 m in a minute. At what time will the constable Ram catch the thief Somesh? [SSC CGL 17/07/2023 (3rd shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) 11 minutes 15 seconds
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10. A man is walking at a speed of 14 km/h. After every km, he takes a rest for 7 minutes. How much time will he take to cover a distance of 7 km? [SSC CGL 17/07/2023 (3rd shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) 1⅕ hours
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