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Arithmetic Aptitude :: Time and Distance

  1. A person crosses a 600 m long street in 5 minutes. What is his speed in km per hour?

  2. A.

    3.6

    B.

    7.2

    C.

    8.4

    D.

    10


  3. An aeroplane covers a certain distance at a speed of 240 kmph in 5 hours. To cover the same distance in 1 hours, it must travel at a speed of:

  4. A.

    300 kmph

    B.

    360 kmph

    C.

    600 kmph

    D.

    720 kmph


  5. If a person walks at 14 km/hr instead of 10 km/hr, he would have walked 20 km more. The actual distance travelled by him is:

  6. A.
    50 km
    B.

    56 km

    C.

    70 km

    D.

    80 km


  7. A train can travel 50% faster than a car. Both start from point A at the same time and reach point B 75 kms away from A at the same time. On the way, however, the train lost about 12.5 minutes while stopping at the stations. The speed of the car is:

  8. A.

    100 kmph

    B.

    110 kmph

    C.

    120 kmph

    D.

    130 kmph


  9. Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 54 kmph and including stoppages, it is 45 kmph. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour?

  10. A.

    9

    B.

    10

    C.

    12

    D.

    20


  11. In a flight of 600 km, an aircraft was slowed down due to bad weather. Its average speed for the trip was reduced by 200 km/hr and the time of flight increased by 30 minutes. The duration of the flight is:

  12. A.

    1 hour

    B.

    2 hours

    C.

    3 hours

    D.
    4 hours

  13. A man complete a journey in 10 hours. He travels first half of the journey at the rate of 21 km/hr and second half at the rate of 24 km/hr. Find the total journey in km.

  14. A.

    220 km

    B.

    224 km

    C.

    230 km

    D.

    234 km


  15. The ratio between the speeds of two trains is 7 : 8. If the second train runs 400 km in 4 hours, then the speed of the first train is:

  16. A.

    70 km/hr

    B.

    75 km/hr

    C.

    84 km/hr

    D.

    87.5 km/hr


  17. A man on tour travels first 160 km at 64 km/hr and the next 160 km at 80 km/hr. The average speed for the first 320 km of the tour is:

  18. A.

    35.55 km/hr

    B.

    36 km/hr

    C.

    71.11 km/hr

    D.

    71 km/hr


  19.  A car travelling with \( \frac { 5 } { 7 } \)of its actual speed covers 42 km in 1 hr 40 min 48 sec. Find the actual speed of the car.

  20. A.

    17\( \frac { 6} { 7 } \)km/hr

    B.

    25 km/hr

    C.

    30 km/hr

    D.

    35 km/hr