Time, Speed and Distance (Part-6)

Total Questions: 50

31. Two stations R and S are 400 km apart from each other. A train leaves from R to S and simultaneously another train leaves from S to R. Both trains meet after 10 hours. If the speed of the first train is 4 km/hr more than the second train, then what is the speed of the slower train? [SSC CGL 13/12/2022 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) 18 km/hr
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32. On a straight road, a bus is 30 km ahead of a car travelling in the same direction. After 3 hours, the car is 60 km ahead of the bus. If the speed of the bus is 42 km/h, then find the speed (km/h) of the car. [SSC CPO 09/11/2022 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (b) 72
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33. Two trains, running between Bangalore and Chennai, start at the same time from their respective locations and proceed towards each other at the speed of 80 km/h and 95 km/h. When they meet, it is found that one train has travelled 180km more than the other. The distance between Bangalore and Chennai is_______(km). [SSC CPO 10/11/2022 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (b) 2100
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34. Two stations are 120 km apart on a straight line. A train starts from station A at 8 a.m. and moves towards station B at 20 km/h, and another train starts from station B at 9 a.m. and travels towards station A at a speed of 30 km/h. At what time will they meet? [SSC CPO 10/11/2022 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (c) 11:00 a.m.
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35. In a journey of three unequal laps, a car covers a distance of 200 km in 4h in the first lap, while another 162 km at the speed of 15 m/s in the second lap. It covered the remaining distance of the final lap in 4 h such that the average speed of the car for the entire journey was 50km/h. What was the speed (km/h) of the car in the third lap of the journey? [SSC CPO 10/11/2022 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (a) 47
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36. A bus travels at 100km/h for the first 1/2 hour. Later it travels at 80km/h. Find the time (hours) taken by the bus to travel 290 km. [SSC CPO 10/11/2022 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (b) 3.5
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37. A train crosses two persons travelling at 4 km/h and 6 km/h in the same direction in 12 sec and 14 sec, respectively. The speed of the train is______(km/h). [SSC CPO 11/11/2022 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (a) 18
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38. Two trains whose lengths are 450 metres and 300 metres are moving towards each other at the speed of 162 km/hr and 108 km/hr respectively. If distance between trains is 300 metres, then in how much time, these trains will cross each other? [SSC CGL Tier II (08/08/2022)]

Correct Answer: (a) 14 seconds
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39. A thief was noticed by a policeman from a distance of 80 metres. The speed of the thief is 21km/h and the policeman is 20 km/h. What is the distance between them after 18 seconds? [Graduate Level 01/08/2022 (Shift - 4)]

Correct Answer: (b) 85 metres
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40. A journey of 180 km takes 6 hours more when the speed of a bike is reduced by 8 km/h. What is the original speed of the bike? [Graduate Level 03/08/2022 (Shift - 3)]

Correct Answer: (d) 20 km/h
Solution:

Let the original speed of the bike be x km/h.