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Practise focused time distance questions with marked answers for exam preparation and subject revision.

time distance Mcqs

21. Taimoor left for his school at 6 am by foot and walked at the rate of 2 kmph. After reaching his school he found it was closed and immediately turned back and started walking back to his home at 3 kmph. If he reached his home at 9 am, find the distance between his school and his home.
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A. 2.5 km

B. 7 km

C. 7.2 km

D. 3.6 km

22. A man goes to his office 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, what is the distance between his house and office?
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A. 5 km

B. 6 km

C. 4 km

D. 3 km

23. Two trains 140 metres and 120 metres are running in the same direction with speeds 40 kmph and 60 kmph respectively. In what time will the faster train pass the slower one?
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A. 0.42 minutes

B. 0.36 minutes

C. 0.60 minutes

D. 0.78 minutes

24. A and B go cycling in the same direction with speeds of 6 km/hr and 12 km/hr. A car from behind passes them in 9 and 10 seconds respectively. What is the speed of the car?
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A. 66 km/hr

B. 33 km/hr

C. 44 km/hr

D. 22 km/hr

25. Two boys starts from the same place walking at the rate of 5 kmph and 5.5 kmph respectively in the same direction. What time will they take to be 8.5 km apart?
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A. 14 hr

B. 17 hr

C. 12 hr

D. 19 hr

26. If Afnan drives at 4/5th of his usual speed to his office, he is 6 minutes late. What is his usual time to reach his office?
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A. 30

B. 36

C. 24

D. 18

27. Three towns X, Y, and Z are on a river which flows uniformly. Y is equidistant from X and Z. If a boats man rows from X to Y and back in 10 hours and X to Z in 4 hours, find the ratio of speed of the boats man in still water to the speed of the current.
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A. 5:3

B. 2:05

C. 3:05

D. 1:02

28. Yalmaz can cover a distance of 400 metres in 2 minutes. Rayan can cover 1 km in 300 seconds. Find the ratio of their speeds.
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A. 4:03

B. 1:02

C. 1:1

D. 2:05

29. Two bikes start at the same time from two destination 300 km apart and travel towards each other. If they cross each other at a distance of 130 km from one of the destination, what is the ratio of their speeds?
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A. 17:13

B. 17:30

C. None of these

D. 13:30

30. A car can travel 360km with a full tank. How many km can it travel with a 2/3 full tank?
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A. 240

B. 400

C. 300

D. 320

31. A jogger running at 9 kmph alongside a railway track in 240 metres ahead of the engine of a 120 metres long train running at 45 kmph in the same direction. In how much time will the train pass the jo??er?
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A. 72 sec

B. 3.6 sec

C. 18 sec

D. 36 sec

32. In a journey of 24 miles, two thirds of the distance was travelled with a speed of 40 mph and the remaining with 60 mph. How much time did the journey take?
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A. 32 minutes

B. 14.4 minutes

C. 20 minutes

D. 28.8 minutes

33. Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 54 kmph and including stoppages, it is 45 kmph. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour?
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A. 12

B. 9

C. 11

D. 10

34. A train can travel 50% faster than a car. Both start from point A at the same time and reach point B 75 kms away from A at the same time. On the way, however, the train lost about 12.5 minutes while stopping at the stations. What is the speed of the car?
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A. 120 kmph

B. 102 kmph

C. 80 kmph

D. 140 kmph

35. A train passes a station platform in 36 seconds and a man standing on the platform in 20 seconds. If the speed of the train is 54 km/hr, what is the length of
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A. 240

B. 120

C. 220

D. 260

36. How much time does a train 125 metres long running at 60 km/hr take to pass a pole?
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A. 7.5s

B. 2.08s

C. 8s

D. 6s

37. A and B walk around a circular track. A and B walk at a speed of 2 rounds per hour and 3 rounds per hour respectively. If they start at 8 a.m. from the same point in opposite directions, how many times shall they cross each other before 9.30 a.m.?
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A. 5

B. 8

C. 7

D. 6

38. A boats man can row in still water at speed of 7 km/hr. It takes 6 hours more to travel the same distance in upstream than in downstream if the speed of the river is 3 km/hr. what is the distance between the two destinations?
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A. 30 km

B. 40 km

C. 20 km

D. 10 km

39. Two trains are moving in opposite directions 60 km/hr and 90 km/hr. Their lengths are 1.10 km and 0.9 km respectively. The time taken by the slower train to cross the faster train in seconds is_________?
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A. 45

B. 48

C. 36

D. 49

40. A train covers a distance of 10 km in 12 minutes. If its speed is decreased by 5 km /hr, the time taken by it to cover the same distance will be :__________?
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A. 13 min

B. 11 min 20 sec

C. 13 min 20 sec

D. 10 min

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