Time and Distance For SBI PO – 9

1) A piece of road is one Kilometer in length. We have to supply lamp posts. One post at each end, distance between two consecutive lamp posts is 25 meters. The number of lamp post required is

a) 41

b) 51

c) 61

d) 42 

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 a) 41 

2) In a race of 1000 m, A can beat B by 100 m. In a race of 400 m, B beats C by 40 m. By how many meters will A beat C in a race of 500 m?

a)105 m

b) 85 m

c) 115 m

d) 95 m 

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 a)105 m 

3) A man travelled a distance in 5 hours, the first half at 10 km/h and the rest at 12 km/h. Find the distance.

a) 112 km

b) 56 km

c) 65 km

d) None of these 

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 b) 56 km

4) Two cars A and B are running towards each other from two different places 88 km apart. If the ratio of the speeds of the cars A and B is 5 : 6 and the speed of the car B is 90 km/h, after what time will they meet each other?

a) 38 min

b) 39 min

c) 45 min

d) 32 min

e) None of these 

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 d) 32 min

5) A boy goes to his school from his house at a speed of 3 km./hr and return 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) 5 km

b) 5 km

c) 6 km

d) 5 km

e) None of these 

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 c) 6 km

6) A boy goes to his school from his house at a speed of 3 km./hr and return 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) 5 km

b) 5 km

c) 6 km

d) 5 km

e) None of these 

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c) 6 km 

7) A motor starts with the speed of 70 kmph with its speed increasing every two hours by 10 kmph. In how many hours will it cover 345 kms?

a) 4 hours 10 minutes

b) 4 hours 30 minutes

c) 4 hours 5 minutes

d) Cannot be determined

e) None of these 

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b) 4 hours 30 minutes  

8) Twelve men can complete a piece of work in 36 days and 18 women can complete the same piece of work in 60 days. 8 men and 20 women work together for 20 days. If only women were to complete the remaining piece of work in 4 days, how many women would be required?

a) 70

b) 28

c) 66

d) 40

e) None of these 

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a) 70  

9) A car covers the first 39 km of it’s journey in 45 minutes and covers the remaining 25 km in 35 minutes. What is the average speed of the car?

a) 40 kmph

b) 64 kmph

c) 49 kmph

d) 48 kmph

e) None of these 

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 d) 48 kmph

10) Raju purchases 550ml of milk everyday. If cost of one litre of milk is Rs.44, how much amount will he pay in 45 days?

a) Rs.1,098

b) Rs.1,079

c) Rs.1,099

d) Rs.41,088

e) None of these 

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 e) None of these