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Arithmetic Aptitude :: Problems on Trains

  1. Two trains are running in opposite directions with the same speed. If the length of each train is 120 metres and they cross each other in 12 seconds, then the speed of each train (in km/hr) is:

  2. A.

    10

    B.

    18

    C.

    36

    D.

    72


  3. Two trains of equal lengths take 10 seconds and 15 seconds respectively to cross a telegraph post. If the length of each train be 120 metres, in what time (in seconds) will they cross each other travelling in opposite direction?

  4. A.

    10

    B.

    12

    C.

    15

    D.

    20


  5. A train 108 m long moving at a speed of 50 km/hr crosses a train 112 m long coming from opposite direction in 6 seconds. The speed of the second train is:

  6. A.

    48 km/hr

    B.

    54 km/hr

    C.

    66 km/hr

    D.

    82 km/hr


  7. Two trains are running at 40 km/hr and 20 km/hr respectively in the same direction. Fast train completely passes a man sitting in the slower train in 5 seconds. What is the length of the fast train?

  8. A.

    23 m

    B.

    2  \({{2} \over 9}\) m

    C.

    27 m

    D.

    29 m


  9. A train overtakes two persons who are walking in the same direction in which the train is going, at the rate of 2 kmph and 4 kmph and passes them completely in 9 and 10 seconds respectively. The length of the train is:

  10. A.

    45 m

    B.

    50 m

    C.

    54 m

    D.

    72 m