Model 3 Problems on average speed Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 6 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2016]

Gautam goes to office at a speed of 12 kmph and returns home at 10 kmph. His average speed is :

a) 10.9 kmph

b) 12.5 kmph

c) 11 kmph

d) 22 kmph

Question : 7 [SSC MTS 2013]

With an average speed of 40 km/ hr, a train reaches its destination in time. If it goes with an average speed of 35 km/hr, it is late by 15 minutes. The total journey is

a) 70 km

b) 80 km

c) 30 km

d) 40 km

Question : 8 [SSC Constable (GD) 2013]

A train travelled at a speed of 35 km/hr for the first 10 minutes and at a speed of 20 km/hr for the next 5 minutes. The average speed of the train for the total 15 minutes is

a) 31 km/hr

b) 29 km/hr

c) 30 km/hr

d) 23 km/hr

Question : 9 [SSC CPO S.I.2007]

A man goes from A to B at a uniform speed of 12 kmph and returns with a uniform speed of 4 kmph His average speed (in kmph) for the whole journey is :

a) 6

b) 4.5

c) 8

d) 7.5

Question : 10 [SSC CAPFs (CPO) SI 2016]

A car completed a journey of 400 km in 12$1/2$ hrs. The first $3/4$th of the journey was done at 30 km/hr. Calculate the speed for the rest of the journey.

a) 40 km/hr

b) 30 km/hr

c) 45 km/hr

d) 25 km/hr