Model 4 Train Vs Pole/Signal Post/Man Section-Wise Topic Notes With Detailed Explanation And Example Questions

Question : 1

A 75 metre long train is moving at 20 kmph. It will cross a man standing on the platform in

a) 14 seconds

b) 13.5 seconds

c) 15.5 seconds

d) 12 seconds

Question : 2

A passenger train 150m long is travelling with a speed of 36 km/ hr. If a man is cycling in the direction of train at 9 km/hr., the time taken by the train to pass the man is

a) 15 sec

b) 18 sec

c) 20 sec

d) 10 sec

Question : 3

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.

a) 200m

b) 300m

c) 250m

d) 400m

Question : 4

If a man walks at the rate of 5 km/hour, he misses a train by 7 minutes. However if he walks at the rate of 6 km/hour, he reaches the station 5 minutes before the arrival of the train. The distance covered by him to reach the station is

a) 7 km

b) 6.25 km

c) 4 km

d) 6 km

Question : 5

A train, 300m long, passed a man, walking along the line in the same direction at the rate of 3 km/hr in 33 seconds. The speed of the train is

a) 32 km/h

b) 32$8/11$ km/h

c) 35$8/11$ km/h

d) 30 km/h

Question : 6

A man observed that a train 120 m long crossed him in 9 seconds. The speed (in km/hr) of the train was

a) 45

b) 48

c) 55

d) 42