### General Aptitude - Time , Speed and Distance

#### Question - 1

A train running at $\frac { 8 }{ 11 }$ of its own speed reached a place in $5\frac { 1 }{ 2 }$ h. How much time could be saved, if the train would have run at its own speed?

• A $2\frac { 1 }{ 2 } h$
• B  2h
• C $1\frac { 1 }{ 2 } h$
• D 1 h

#### Question - 2

Starting from his one day, a student walks at a speed of 3 Km/h and reaches his school 5 min late. Next day he increases his speed by 1 Km/h and reaches the school 3 min early. How far is the school from his house?

• A 1.6 km
• B 1.24 km
• C 1.36 km
• D 1.8 km

#### Question - 3

Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 24 km/h and including stoppages, it is  20 km/h. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour?

• A 8 min
• B 12 min
• C 10 min
• D 14 min

#### Question - 4

In a flight of 800 km, an aircraft was slowed down due to bad weather. Its average speed for the trip was reduced by 200 km/h and the time of flight increased by 20 min. The duration of the flight is

• A $\frac { 3 }{ 5 } h$
• B $\frac { 1 }{ 2 } h$
• C 1 h
• D $1\frac { 1 }{ 2 } h$

#### Question - 5

Two cyclists start from the same place in opposite directions. One goes towards North at 12 km/h and the other goes towards South at 15 km/h. What time will they take to be 8.1 km apart?

• A 18 min
• B 17 min
• C 16 min
• D 15 min

#### Question - 6

Two trains start from A and B respectively and travel towards each other at the speeds of 60 km/h and 45 km/h respectively. By the time they meet, the first train has travelled 30 km more than the second. The distance between A and B is

• A 240 km
• B 180 km
• C 210 km
• D 175 km

#### Question - 7

A train X leaves P at 6 am and reaches Q at 10 am. Another train Y leaves Q at 8 am reaches P at 11.30 am. At what time do the two trains cross each other?

• A 8 : 24 am
• B 8 : 56 am
• C 9 am
• D None of these

#### Question - 8

A man takes 4 h 20 min in walking to a certain place and riding back. He would have gained 1 h 30 min by riding both ways. The time he would take to walk both ways is

• A 5 h 50 min
• B 4 h 45 min
• C 5h 30 min
• D 4 h 30 min

#### Question - 9

A goods train runs at the speed of 63 km/h and crosses a 250 m long bridge in 28 s, what is the length of the goods train?

• A 230 m
• B 210 m
• C 250 m
• D 240 m

#### Question - 10

How many seconds will a 375 m long train take to cross a man walking with a speed of 2 km/h in the direction of the moving train, if the speed of the train is 56 km/h?

• A 25 s
• B 24 s
• C 28 s
• D 21 s