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  1. In a 100 m race, A can give B 10 m and C 28 m. In the same race B can give C:

  2. A.

    18 m

    B.

    20 m

    C.

    27 m

    D.

    9 m


  3. 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:

  4. A.

    5.15 kmph

    B.

    4.14 kmph

    C.

    4.25 kmph

    D.

    4.4 kmph


  5. 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:

  6. A.

    60 m

    B.

    40 m

    C.

    20 m

    D.

    10 m


  7. 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:

  8. A.

    5.4 m

    B.

    4.5 m

    C.

    5 m

    D.

    6 m


  9. 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?

  10. A.

    30 points

    B.

    20 points

    C.

    10 points

    D.

    12 points


  11. In a race of 200 m, A can beat B by 31 m and C by 18 m. In a race of 350 m, C will beat B by:

  12. A.

    22.75 m

    B.

    25 m

    C.

    19.5 m

    D.

    7\( \frac { 4 } { 7 } \)m


  13. In 100 m race, A covers the distance in 36 seconds and B in 45 seconds. In this race A beats B by:

  14. A.

    20 m

    B.

    25 m

    C.

    22.5 m

    D.

    9 m


  15. In a game of 100 points, A can give B 20 points and C 28 points. Then, B can give C:

  16. A.

    8 points

    B.

    10 points

    C.

    14 points

    D.

    40 points


  17. In a 200 metres race A beats B by 35 m or 7 seconds. A's time over the course is:

  18. A.

    40 sec

    B.

    47 sec

    C.

    47 sec

    D.

    None of these


  19.  

    A can run 22.5 m while B runs 25 m. In a kilometre race B beats A by:

  20. A.

    100 m

    B.

    111 \( \frac { 1 } { 9 } \) m 

    C.

    25m 

    D.

    50m