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A car covers four successive 7 km distances at speeds of 10 km / hour, 20 km / hour, 30 km / hour and 60 km / hour respectively. Its average speed over this distance is1). 30 km/hr2). 20 km/hr3). 60 km/hr4). 40 km/hr |
Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is: OPTION 2 | |
2. |
A and B run a 5 km race on a round course of 400 m. If theirspeed are in the ratio 5: 4, the number of times, the winner passes the other ,is1). 12). 23). 34). 5 |
Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 3 | |
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A cyclist, after cycling a distance of 70km on the second day, finds that the ratio of distance coveredby him on the first two days is 4: 5. If he travels a distance of 42 km.on the third day.then the ratio of distance travelled on the third day and the first day is :1). 4:32). 3:23). 3:44). 2:3 |
Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is: 3:2 | |
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Two trains are moving on two parallel tracks but in opposite directions. A person sitting in the train moving at the speed of 80 km / hr passes the second train in 18seconds. If the length of the second train is 1000 m. its speed is1). 100km/hr2). 120 km/hr3). 140 km/hr4). 150 km/hr |
Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is 120 km/hr | |
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A train goes from Ballygunge to Sealdah at an average speed of 20 km/ hour and comes back at an average speed of 30 km / hour. The average speed of the train for the whole journey is1). 27 km/hr2). 26 km/hr3). 25 km/hr4). 24 km/hr |
Answer» 24 km/hr is the correct answer as PER the ssc answer KEY | |
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A man walking at the rate of 5 km/hr,crosses a bridge in 15 minutes.The length of the bridge (in metres) is:1). 6002). 7503). 10004). 1250 |
Answer» 1250 SEEMS CORRECT. | |
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A moving train passes a platform 50 metres long in 14 seconds and a lamp- post in 10 seconds. The speed of the train is1). 24 km/hr2). 36 km/hr3). 40 km/hr4). 45 km/hr |
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A is twice as fast as B, and B is thrice as fast as C is. The journey covered by C in $1\frac{1}{2}$ hours will be covered by A in1). 15 min.2). 30 min.3). 1 hr4). 10 min. |
Answer» 15 MIN. | |
9. |
A thief steals a car at 1.30 p.m. and drives it off at 40 km / hr. The theif is discovered at 2 p.m. and the owner sets off in another car at 50 km / hr. He will overtake the thief at1). 5 p.m2). 4 p.m3). 4.30 p.m4). 6 p.m |
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10. |
Walking at 5 km/ hr a student reaches his school from his house 15 minutes early and walking at 3 km/ hr,he is late by 9 minutes. What is the distance between his school and his house 1). 5 km2). 8 km3). 3 km4). 2 km |
Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is: OPTION 3 | |
11. |
The speed of a train going from Nagpur to Allahabad is 100 kmph while its speed is 150 kmph when coming back from Allahabad to Nagpur. Then the average speed during the whole journey is :1). 120 kmph2). 125 kmph3). 140 kmph4). 135 kmph |
Answer» OPTION 1 : SEEMS CORRECT | |
12. |
A plane can cover 6000 km in 8 hours. If the speed is increased by 250 kmph, then the time taken by the plane to cover 9000 km is1). 8 hr2). 6 hr3). 5 hr4). 9 hr |
Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is 9 HR | |
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A truck travels at 90 km/hr for the first $1\frac{1}{2}$1 hours. After that it travels at 70 km/hr. Find the same time taken by the truck to travel 310 kilometres.1). 2.5 hrs2). 3 hrs3). 3.5 hrs4). 4 hrs |
Answer» 4 HRS : - OPTION 4 | |
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Two trains started at the same time, one from A to B and the other from B to A If they arrived at B and A respectively 4 hours and 9 hours after they passed each other, the ratio of the speed of the two trains was1). 2:12). 3:23). 4:34). 5:4 |
Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is: 3:2 | |
15. |
A speed of 30.6 km /hr. is the same as1). 8.5 m/sec.2). 10 m/sec.3). 12 m/sec.4). 15.5 m/sec. |
Answer» RIGHT ANSWER is 8.5 m/sec. | |
16. |
A man can reach a certain place in 30 hours.If he reduces his speed by $\frac{1}{15}$ th, he goes 10 km less in that time. Find his speed per hour.1). 6 km/hr2). $5\frac{1}{2}$ km/hr3). 4 km/hr4). 5 km/hr |
Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 4 | |
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In a race of 1000 m, A can beat B by 100m. In a race of 400 m, B beats C by 40m. In a race of 500m, A will beat C by1). 95 m2). 50 m3). 45 m4). 60 m |
Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is 95 m | |
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A thief is noticed by a policeman from a distance of 200m. The thief starts running and the policeman chases him. The thief and the policeman run at the rate of 10 km./ hr and 11 km./ hr respectively. What is the distance between them after 6 minutes1). 100 m2). 190 m3). 200 m4). 150 m |
Answer» 100 m is the correct ANSWER as PER the ssc answer key | |
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Two men start together to walk a certain distance, one at 4 km/h and another at 3 km/h. The former arrives half an hour before the latter. Find the distance.1). 8 km2). 7km3). 6km4). 9km |
Answer» 7KM is the ANSWER | |
20. |
A constant distance from Chennai to Bangalore is covered by Express train at 100 km /hr. If It returns to the same distance at 80 km /hr, then the average speed during the whole Journey is1). 90.20 km/hr2). 88.78 km/hr3). 88.98 km/hr4). 88.89km/hr |
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When a person cycled at 10 km per hour he arrived at his office 6 minutes late . He arrived 6 minutes early, when he increased his speed by 2 km per hour. The distance of his office from the starting place is1). 6 km2). 7 km3). 12 km4). 16 km |
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22. |
A man travelled a distance of 61 km in 9 hours, partly on foot at the rate of 4 km/hr and partly on bicycle at the rate of 9 km/ hr.The distance travelled on foot was1). 12 km2). 16 km3). 20 km4). 24 km |
Answer» 16 KM : option 2 is the correct ANSWER | |
23. |
A train travelling with uniform speed crosses two bridges of lengths 300 m and 240 m in 21 seconds and 18 seconds respectively. The speed of the train is :1). 72 km/hr2). 68 km/hr3). 65 km/hr4). 60 km/hr |
Answer» 72 km/hr | |
24. |
A train is running at 36 km/ hr. If it crosses a pole in 25 seconds, its length is1). 248m2). 250m3). 255m4). 260m |
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25. |
P and 0 starting simultaneously from two different places proceed towards each other at a speed of 20 km /hour and 30 km / hour respectively. By the time they meet each other, Q has covered 36 km more than that of P. The distance (in km.) between the two places is1). 1442). 1623). 1804). 108 |
Answer» 162 | |
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A 120 metre long train is running at a speed of 90 km per hour. It will cross a railway platform 230m long in :1). $4\frac{4}{5}$ seconds2). $9\frac{1}{5}$ seconds3). 7 seconds4). 14 seconds |
Answer» OPTION 4 is the RIGHT ANSWER | |
27. |
A man takes 6 hours 15 minutes in talking a distance and riding back to the starting place. He could walk both ways in 7 hours 45 minutes. The time taken by him to ride both ways, is1). 4 hr.2). 4 hr 30 min.3). 4 hr 45 min.4). 5 hr. |
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28. |
A man walks a certain distance and rides back in 4 hours 30 minutes. He could ride both ways in 3 hours. The time required by the man to walk both ways is1). 4 hr 30 min.2). 4 hr 45 min.3). 5 hr.4). 6 hr. |
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29. |
A man covers $\frac{2}{15}$ of the total journey by train , $\frac{9}{20}$ by bus and the remaining 10 km on foot. His total journey ( in km) is1). 15.62). 243). 16.44). 12.8 |
Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is: OPTION 2 | |
30. |
A and B run a kilometre and A wins by 25 sec. A and C run a kilometre and A wins by 275 m. When B and C run the same distance, B wins by 30sec.The time taken by A to run a kilometre is1). 2 min 25 sec2). 2 min 50 sec3). 3 min 20 sec4). 3 min 30 sec |
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31. |
An aeroplane covers a certain distance at a speed of 240 km hour in 5 hours. To cover the same distance in $1\frac{2}{3}$ hours, it must travel at a speed of :1). 300 km/hr.2). 360 km/hr.3). 600 km/hr.4). 720 km/hr. |
Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 4 | |
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Two trains, 80 metres and 120 metres long, are running at the speed of 25 km / hr and 35 km /hr respectively in the same direction on parallel tracks. How many seconds will they take to pass each other 1). 482). 643). 704). 72 |
Answer» 72 : - OPTION 4 | |
33. |
Two trains of equal length are running on parallel lines in the same direction at the rate of 46 km/ hr and 36 km / hr. The faster train passes the slower train in 36 seconds. The length of each train is1). 50 m2). 72 m3). 80 m4). 82 m |
Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 1 | |
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A train,150 m long, takes 30 seconds to cross a bridge 500 m . How much time will the train take to cross a platform 370 m long 1). 36 secs2). 30 secs3). 24 secs4). 18 secs |
Answer» OPTION 3 is the RIGHT ANSWER | |
35. |
A train, 240 m long crosses a man walking along the line in opposite direction at the rate of 3 kmph in 10 seconds. The speed of the train is1). 63 kmph2). 75 kmph3). 83.4 kmph4). 86.4 kmph |
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36. |
A man goes from a place A to B at a speed of 12 km /hr and returns from B to A at a speed of 18 km/hr. The average speed for the whole journey is1). $14\frac{2}{5}$ km/hr2). 15 km/hr3). $15\frac{1}{2}$ km/hr4). 16 km/hr |
Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is $14\frac{2}{5}$ km/hr | |
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Two trains travel in the same direction at the speed of 56 km/ h and 29 km /h respectively. The faster train passes a man in the slower train in 10 seconds. The length of the faster train (in metres) is1). 1002). 803). 754). 120 |
Answer» This question was asked some where in PREVIOUS YEAR papers of SSC, and CORRECT ANSWER was 80 |
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A 200 metre long train is running at a speed of 72 km/ hr. How long will it take to cross 800 metre long bridge 1). 50 seconds2). 40 seconds3). 60 seconds4). 30 seconds |
Answer» it from previous YEAR SSC papers, option 1 is the right ANSWER |
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39. |
A train passes an electrical pole in 20 seconds and passes a platform 250 m long in 45 seconds .Find the length of the train.1). 400 m2). 200 m3). 300 m4). 250 m |
Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is: 200 m | |
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A train, 110m long, is running at a speed of 60km / hr. How many seconds does it take to cross another train, 170 m long standing on parallel track 1). 15.6 sec2). 16.8 sec3). 17.2 sec4). 18 sec |
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A boy goes to his school from his house at a speed of 3 km/hr and returns at a speed of 2 km/hr. If he takes 5 hours in going and coming, the distance between his house and school is :1). 6 km2). 5 km3). 5.5 km4). 6.5 km |
Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is 6 KM | |
42. |
In covering a certain distance, the speed of A and B are in the ratio of 3:4. A takes 30 minutes more than B to reach the destination. The time taken by A to reach the destination is :1). 1 hour2). $1\frac{1}{2}$ hours3). 2 hours4). $2\frac{1}{2}$ hours |
Answer» OPTION 3 : - $1\frac{1}{2}$ HOURS | |
43. |
A train travelling at 48 km / hr another train, having halfits length and travelling in opposite direction at 42 km / hr, in 12 seconds. It also passes a railway platform in 45 seconds. The length of the railway platform is1). 200 m2). 300 m3). 350 m4). 400 m |
Answer» OPTION 4 : SEEMS CORRECT | |
44. |
A train travelling at a speed of 30 m /sec crosses a platform. 600 metres long,in 30 seconds. The length (in metres) of train is1). 1202). 1503). 2004). 300 |
Answer» OPTION 4 : - 300 | |
45. |
A boy runs 20 km in 2.5 hours. How long will he take to run 32 km at double the previous speed 1). 2 hours2). $2\frac{1}{2}$ hours3). $4\frac{1}{2}$ hours4). 5 hours |
Answer» 2 HOURS SEEMS CORRECT. | |
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A train is travelling at the rate of 45km/hr.How many seconds it will take to cover a distance of $\frac{4}{5}$ km 1). 36 sec.2). 64 sec.3). 90 sec.4). 120 sec. |
Answer» 64 SEC. SEEMS CORRECT. | |
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A car travels from P to Q at a constant speed. If its speed were increased by 10 km/h, it would have been taken one hour lesser to cover the distance. It would have taken further 45 minutes lesser if the speed was further increased by 10 km/ h. The distance between the two cities is1). 540 km2). 420 km3). 600 km4). 620 km |
Answer» 420 KM : - OPTION 2 | |
48. |
How many seconds will a train 120 metre long running at the rate of 36 km/hr take to cross a bridge of 360 meters in length 1). 48 sec2). 40 sec3). 46 sec4). 36 sec |
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A train travelled at a speed of 35 km/hr for the first 10 minutes and at a speed of 20 km/hr for the next 5 minutes. The average speed of the train for the total 15 minutes is1). 30 km/hr2). 23 km/hr3). 31 km/hr4). 29 km/hr |
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If a boy walks from his house to school at the rate of 4 km per hour, he reaches the school 10 minutes earlier than the scheduled time. However, if he walks at the rate of 3 km per hour, he reaches 10 minutes late. Find the distance of his school from his house.1). 5 km2). 4 km3). 6 km4). 4.5 km |
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