SSC CGL - Time, Speed and Distance, Boats and Streams Online Test (MCQ Quiz)

1. A train travels at a speed of 72 km/hr. What is its speed in meters per second?

A) 10 m/s B) 15 m/s C) 20 m/s D) 25 m/s

2. A man walks at a speed of 6 km/hr. How much distance will he cover in 20 minutes?

A) 1 km B) 2 km C) 3 km D) 4 km

3. Two trains of length 100m and 150m are running on parallel tracks with speeds of 40 km/hr and 50 km/hr respectively. In how much time will they cross each other if they are running in the same direction?

A) 15.2 seconds B) 16.2 seconds C) 17.2 seconds D) 18.2 seconds

4. A car travels from city A to city B at a speed of 40 km/hr and returns from city B to city A at a speed of 60 km/hr. What is the average speed for the entire journey?

A) 45 km/hr B) 48 km/hr C) 50 km/hr D) 52 km/hr

5. A boat can travel upstream at 10 km/hr and downstream at 20 km/hr. What is the speed of the boat in still water?

A) 12 km/hr B) 15 km/hr C) 18 km/hr D) 20 km/hr

6. A boat travels downstream at 15 km/hr and upstream at 5 km/hr. What is the speed of the stream?

A) 5 km/hr B) 7.5 km/hr C) 10 km/hr D) 12.5 km/hr

7. A train crosses a platform in 20 seconds and a pole in 10 seconds. If the length of the train is 150 meters, what is the length of the platform?

A) 100 meters B) 150 meters C) 200 meters D) 250 meters

8. Two trains start at the same time from two stations A and B towards each other. After crossing each other, they take 9 hours and 4 hours respectively to reach their destinations. What is the ratio of their speeds?

A) 2:3 B) 3:2 C) 4:9 D) 9:4

9. A boat moves downstream at 12 km/hr and upstream at 8 km/hr. How long will it take to cover a distance of 40 km downstream?

A) 2 hours B) 2.5 hours C) 3 hours D) 3.5 hours

10. A person travels a certain distance at 3 km/hr and returns at 2 km/hr. If the total time taken is 5 hours, what is the distance?

A) 5 km B) 6 km C) 7.5 km D) 10 km

11. A train travelling at 60 km/hr crosses a man standing on the platform in 9 seconds. What is the length of the train?

A) 100 meters B) 120 meters C) 150 meters D) 180 meters

12. A boat takes 3 hours to travel 30 km downstream. If the speed of the stream is 4 km/hr, what is the speed of the boat in still water?

A) 6 km/hr B) 8 km/hr C) 10 km/hr D) 12 km/hr

13. Two trains, A and B, running in the same direction at speeds of 70 km/hr and 50 km/hr, pass a man in 6 seconds and 9 seconds respectively. In how many seconds will train A cross train B?

A) 27 seconds B) 30 seconds C) 33 seconds D) 36 seconds

14. A boat can cover a distance of 16 km downstream in 2 hours. If the speed of the stream is 3 km/hr, find the speed of the boat in still water.

A) 5 km/hr B) 6 km/hr C) 7 km/hr D) 8 km/hr

15. A car travels the first 50 km at 25 km/hr and the next 50 km at 50 km/hr. What is the average speed for the entire journey?

A) 30 km/hr B) 33.33 km/hr C) 35 km/hr D) 40 km/hr

16. A boat travels upstream a distance of 30 km in 6 hours. If the speed of the stream is 2 km/hr, what is the speed of the boat in still water?

A) 3 km/hr B) 5 km/hr C) 7 km/hr D) 9 km/hr

17. Two trains are running in the same direction with speeds of 50 km/hr and 30 km/hr. A man is standing between them. The faster train passes the man in 6 seconds, and the slower train passes the man in 9 seconds. What is the length of the faster train?

A) 50 meters B) 75 meters C) 100 meters D) 150 meters

18. A boat moves upstream at a speed of 10 km/hr and downstream at a speed of 20 km/hr. How far can the boat travel downstream in 3 hours?

A) 30 km B) 40 km C) 50 km D) 60 km

19. A train travelling at 72 km/hr crosses a bridge in 30 seconds. If the length of the train is 120 meters, what is the length of the bridge?

A) 480 meters B) 500 meters C) 520 meters D) 600 meters

20. A person rows a boat at 10 km/hr in still water. If the speed of the stream is 2 km/hr, what is the time taken to cover 48 km downstream?

A) 3 hours B) 3.5 hours C) 4 hours D) 4.5 hours

21. A train passes a platform in 15 seconds and a pole in 5 seconds. If the length of the train is 200 meters, find the speed of the train.

A) 36 km/hr B) 72 km/hr C) 90 km/hr D) 108 km/hr

22. Two trains start from the same point at the same time in the same direction. Their speeds are 60 km/hr and 70 km/hr. What is the distance between them after 1 hour?

A) 10 km B) 20 km C) 30 km D) 40 km

23. A boat travels 12 km upstream in 3 hours. If the speed of the stream is 1 km/hr, what is the speed of the boat in still water?

A) 3 km/hr B) 4 km/hr C) 5 km/hr D) 6 km/hr

24. A train takes 10 seconds to pass a telegraph pole and 20 seconds to pass a platform 200 meters long. What is the speed of the train?

A) 10 m/s B) 15 m/s C) 20 m/s D) 25 m/s

25. A boat goes downstream at 18 km/hr. If the speed of the stream is 3 km/hr, what is the speed of the boat in still water?

A) 12 km/hr B) 15 km/hr C) 21 km/hr D) 24 km/hr

26. A person walks at 5 km/hr and cycles at 10 km/hr. In how much time will he cover a distance of 20 km if he walks for 1 hour and cycles for the remaining time?

A) 2 hours B) 2.5 hours C) 3 hours D) 3.5 hours

27. Two trains are running in opposite directions at speeds of 60 km/hr and 40 km/hr. They cross a man in 4 seconds and 5 seconds respectively. What is the sum of their lengths?

A) 100 meters B) 150 meters C) 200 meters D) 250 meters

28. A boat travels 40 km downstream in 4 hours. If the speed of the boat in still water is 12 km/hr, what is the speed of the stream?

A) 2 km/hr B) 3 km/hr C) 5 km/hr D) 8 km/hr

29. A train travelling at 54 km/hr crosses a signal post in 10 seconds. What is the length of the train?

A) 100 meters B) 120 meters C) 150 meters D) 180 meters

30. A boat takes 5 hours to cover a distance of 40 km downstream. If the speed of the stream is 3 km/hr, what is the speed of the boat in still water?

A) 5 km/hr B) 6 km/hr C) 7 km/hr D) 8 km/hr

31. Two trains A and B are running in the same direction with speeds 50 km/hr and 30 km/hr. Train A passes a man in 6 seconds. How long will it take for train A to cross train B?

A) 27 seconds B) 30 seconds C) 33 seconds D) 36 seconds

32. A man can row a boat at 15 km/hr in still water. If the speed of the stream is 5 km/hr, how long will it take him to cover 60 km upstream?

A) 4 hours B) 5 hours C) 6 hours D) 7 hours

33. A train travelling at 45 km/hr crosses a bridge in 40 seconds. If the length of the train is 150 meters, what is the length of the bridge?

A) 300 meters B) 350 meters C) 400 meters D) 450 meters

34. A car travels from point P to Q at 40 km/hr and returns from Q to P at 60 km/hr. If the distance between P and Q is 120 km, what is the total time taken for the round trip?

A) 5 hours B) 6 hours C) 7 hours D) 8 hours

35. A boat moves downstream at 16 km/hr. If the speed of the stream is 4 km/hr, what is the speed of the boat in still water?

A) 10 km/hr B) 12 km/hr C) 14 km/hr D) 20 km/hr

36. Two trains of lengths 100m and 120m are running in the same direction at speeds of 70 km/hr and 50 km/hr respectively. In how much time will they cross each other?

A) 15.45 seconds B) 16.36 seconds C) 17.27 seconds D) 18.18 seconds

37. A boat takes 6 hours to travel 48 km downstream. If the speed of the boat in still water is 10 km/hr, what is the speed of the stream?

A) 2 km/hr B) 3 km/hr C) 4 km/hr D) 6 km/hr

38. A train passes a man in 8 seconds and a platform 200 meters long in 12 seconds. What is the speed of the train?

A) 15 m/s B) 18 m/s C) 20 m/s D) 24 m/s

39. A boat travels upstream at 8 km/hr and downstream at 12 km/hr. How far can the boat travel upstream in 5 hours?

A) 30 km B) 35 km C) 40 km D) 45 km

40. Two trains start from the same point at the same time in opposite directions. Their speeds are 50 km/hr and 70 km/hr. What is the distance between them after 1.5 hours?

A) 150 km B) 180 km C) 210 km D) 240 km

41. A boat travels 36 km upstream in 3 hours. If the speed of the stream is 4 km/hr, what is the speed of the boat in still water?

A) 8 km/hr B) 10 km/hr C) 12 km/hr D) 16 km/hr

42. A train travelling at 90 km/hr crosses a pole in 5 seconds. What is the length of the train?

A) 100 meters B) 125 meters C) 150 meters D) 200 meters

43. A boat goes downstream at 12 km/hr. If the speed of the boat in still water is 10 km/hr, what is the speed of the stream?

A) 1 km/hr B) 2 km/hr C) 3 km/hr D) 4 km/hr

44. A person walks a distance of 20 km in 4 hours. What is his speed in km/hr?

A) 4 km/hr B) 5 km/hr C) 6 km/hr D) 8 km/hr

45. Two trains, A and B, running in opposite directions, pass a man in 7 seconds and 8 seconds respectively. They cross each other in 10 seconds. What is the ratio of their speeds?

A) 2:3 B) 3:4 C) 4:5 D) 5:6

46. A boat takes 2 hours to travel 20 km downstream. If the speed of the stream is 3 km/hr, what is the speed of the boat in still water?

A) 7 km/hr B) 8 km/hr C) 9 km/hr D) 10 km/hr

47. A train travelling at 72 km/hr crosses a tunnel in 50 seconds. If the length of the train is 150 meters, what is the length of the tunnel?

A) 800 meters B) 850 meters C) 900 meters D) 1000 meters

48. A boat moves upstream at 6 km/hr. If the speed of the boat in still water is 10 km/hr, what is the speed of the stream?

A) 2 km/hr B) 3 km/hr C) 4 km/hr D) 5 km/hr

49. A train travelling at 60 km/hr crosses a signal post in 5 seconds. What is the length of the train?

A) 80 meters B) 83.33 meters C) 100 meters D) 120 meters

50. Two trains of length 150m and 100m are running on parallel tracks with speeds of 60 km/hr and 40 km/hr respectively. In how much time will they cross each other if they are running in opposite directions?

A) 4.5 seconds B) 5.4 seconds C) 6.3 seconds D) 7.2 seconds

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