Model 1 Basic Time & Distance using formula Section-Wise Topic Notes With Detailed Explanation And Example Questions

Question : 1

Walking at the rate of 4 km an hour, a man covers a certain distance in 3 hours 45 minutes. If he covers the same distance on cycle, cycling at the rate of 16·5 km/hour, the time taken by him is

a) 45.55 minutes

b) 55.44 minutes

c) 54.55 minutes

d) 55.45 minutes

Question : 2

A man covers $2/15$ of the total journey by train, $9/20$ by bus and the remaining 10 km on foot. His total journey (in km) is

a) 12.8

b) 16.4

c) 24

d) 15.6

Question : 3

A person started his journey in the morning. At 11 a.m. he covered $3/8$ of the journey and on the same day at 4.30 p.m. he covered $5/6$ of the journey. He started his journey at

a) 6.30 a.m.

b) 7.00 a.m.

c) 3.30 a.m.

d) 6.00 a.m.

Question : 4

A boy runs 20 km in 2.5 hours. How long will he take to run 32 km at double the previous speed ?

a) 5 hours

b) 4$1/2$ hours

c) 2$1/2$ hours

d) 2 hours

Question : 5

A speed of 30.6 km/.hr is the same as

a) 15.5 m/sec.

b) 12 m/sec.

c) l0 m/sec.

d) 8.5 m/sec.

Question : 6

Sarita and Julie start walking from the same place in the opposite directions. If Julie walks at a speed of 2$1/2$ km/hr and Sarita at a speed of 2 km/hr, in how much time will they be 18 km apart ?

a) 4.8 hrs

b) 5.0 hrs

c) 4.5 hrs

d) 4.0 hrs