Model 1 Basic Time & Distance using formula Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 6 [SSC CGL Tier-II 2014]

A car driver leaves Bangalore at 8.30 A.M. and expects to reach a place 300 km from Bangalore at 12.30 P.M. At 10.30 he finds that he has covered only 40% of the distance. By how much he has to increase the speed of the car in order to keep up his schedule?

a) 30 km/hr

b) 35 km/hr

c) 40 km/hr

d) 45 km/hr

Question : 7 [SSC CGL Prelim 2004]

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 :

a) 6.5 km

b) 5.5 km

c) 5 km

d) 6 km

Question : 8 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2014]

You arrive at your school 5 minutes late if you walk with a speed of 4 km/h, but you arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled time if you walk with a speed of 5 km/h. The distance of your school from your house (in km) is

a) 2

b) 10

c) 5

d) 4

Question : 9 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2014]

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

Question : 10 [SSC Constable (GD) 2013]

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.