Speed Time & Distance Quants MCQs with Answer - Exercise I


Ques 1 Speed and Time


A train is traveling at the rate of 45 km/hr. How many seconds, it will take to cover a distance of 4/5 Km?
  a) 64
  b) 72
  c) 60
  d) 53


a is the correct option




Ques 2 Speed and Time


The speeds of A and B are in the ratio 3. 4. A takes 20 minutes more than B to reach a destination in what time does A reach the destination?
  a) 4/3 h
  b) 1/2 h
  c) 3 h
  d) 14/11 h


a is the correct option




Ques 3 Speed and Time


A boy travelled from the home to the college at the rate of 25 kmph and walked back at the rate of 4 kmph. If the whole journey took 5 hours 48 minutes, Find the distance of the college from the home.
  a) 5 km
  b) 10 km
  c) 15 km
  d) 20 km


d is the correct option




Ques 4 Speed and Time


An aeroplane flies along the four sides of a square at the speeds of 200, 400, 600 and 800 km/hr . Find the average speed of the plane around the field.
  a) 384 km/hour
  b) 385 km/hour
  c) 386 km/hour
  d) 387 km/hour


a is the correct option




Ques 5 Speed and Time


A man who has to walk 11Km, finds that in 30 minutes he has travelled two-ninth of the remaining distance. What is his speed in Km/h?
  a) 4
  b) 5
  c) 6
  d) 7


a is the correct option




Ques 6 Speed and Time


In one hour, a boat goes 11 km along the stream and 5 km against the stream. The speed of the boat in still water (in km/hr) is:
  a) 3
  b) 5
  c) 8
  d) 9


C is the correct option




Ques 7 Speed and Time


A boatman rowing against the stream goes 2 km in 1 hour and goes 1 km along the current in 10 minutes. How long does it take him to go 5 km in stationary water?
  a) 40 minutes
  b) 50 minutes
  c) 31 hour
  d) 1 hr 15 minutes


d is the correct option




Ques 8 Speed and Time


A boat covers a certain distance downstream in 1 hour, while it comes back in 1(1/2) hours. Considering the speed of the stream be 3 kmph, what is the speed of the boat in still water?
  a) 13 kmph
  b) 14 kmph
  c) 15 kmph
  d) None of these


d is the correct option




Ques 9 Speed and Time


A man rows to a place 48 km distance and back in 14 hours. The man can row 4 km with the stream in the same exact time as he row 3 km against the stream in. The rate of the stream is
  a) 3 km/h
  b) 4 km/h
  c) 5 km/h
  d) 1 km/hr


d is the correct option