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Speed, Time and Distance questions

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Q 8[4 marks sum]4 Marks
Rajan is travelling from his home to a town 240 km away. For the first quarter of the journey, he takes a bus that travels 100 km in 2.5 hours. For the remaining journey, he takes a cab that covers 252 km in 3.5 hours.
Q.1. The speed of the bus in $km / hr$ is :
(a) 36$\quad$(b) 40$\quad$(c) 32$\quad$(d) 48
Q.2. The speed of the cab in $km / hr$ is :
(a) 72$\quad$(b) 64$\quad$(c) 56$\quad$(d) 75
Q.3. The total time taken by Rajan to reach his destination is:
(a) $3 \frac{1}{2} hrs$.$\quad$(b) 4 hrs.$\quad$(c) $4 \frac{1}{2} hrs$.$\quad$(d) 5 hrs.
Q.4. The average speed of Rajan for the complete journey in $km / hr$ is :
(a) 54$\quad$(b) 56$\quad$(c) 60$\quad$(d) 48
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Q 9[4 marks sum]4 Marks
Two stations X and Y are 760 km apart. Two trains A and B start at the same time from X and Y respectively and move towards each other. It is known that A takes 5 hours to travel 620 km, while B covers 810 km in 4.5 hours.
Q.1. The speed of the train A in km/hr is :
(a) 124$\quad$(b) 120$\quad$(c) 132$\quad$(d) 125
Q.2. The speed of the train B in km/hr is :
(a) 124$\quad$(b) 136$\quad$(c) 160$\quad$(d) 180
Q.3. The distance of the point where the two trains meet, from station X, is :
(a) 450 km$\quad$(b) 360 km$\quad$(c) 310 km$\quad$(d) 380 km
Q.4. The time after which the two trains meet, is:
(a) 3 hrs$\quad$(b) 2 hrs 30 min.$\quad$(c) 2 hrs 36 min.$\quad$(d) 2 hrs 40 min.
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Q 20MCQ1 Mark
A car travels at $90 km / hr$. How much distance does it cover in 8 seconds?
  • A
    160 m
  • 200 m
  • C
    240 m
  • D
    250 m

Answer: B.

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Q 21MCQ1 Mark
Which of the following is the slowest speed ?
  • A
    $45 km / hr$
  • $10 m / s$
  • C
    $0.9 km / min$.
  • D
    all are equal

Answer: B.

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Q 22MCQ1 Mark
A car is running at $20 m / s$. How much distance will it cover in 2 hrs 20 min. ?
  • A
    175 km
  • B
    172 km
  • 168 km
  • D
    165 km

Answer: C.

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Q 23MCQ1 Mark
A car runs at a speed of $90 km / hr$. What distance does it cover in 50 minutes?
  • A
    72 km
  • 75 km
  • C
    52 km
  • D
    65 km

Answer: B.

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Q 24MCQ1 Mark
A motorbike covers 84 km in 2 hrs 24 min. The speed of the bike is :
  • A
    $50 km / hr$
  • B
    $45 km / hr$
  • C
    $40 km / hr$
  • $35 km / hr$

Answer: D.

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