Time And Distance Set 2 – Trains
Time And Distance Set 2 – Trains
1. Two trains are moving in opposite directions at 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:
A.58 sec
B.50 sec
C.48 sec
D.56 sec
E.None of these
2. A 270 m long train running at the speed of 120 kmph crosses another train running in opposite direction at the speed of 80 kmph in 9 seconds. What is the length of the other train?
A.180
B.230
C.245
D.235
E.None of these
3. Two trains of equal length are running on parallel lines in the same direction at 46 km/hr and 36 km/hr. The faster train passes the slower train in 36 seconds. The length of each train is:
A.40 m
B.55 m
C.65 m
D.50 m
E.None of these
4. A train 125 m long passes a man, running at 5 kmph in the same direction in which the train is going, in 10 seconds. The speed of the train is:
A.35 km/hr
B.50 km/hr
C.48 km/hr
D.55 km/hr
E.None of these
5. A train travelling at a speed of 75 mph enters a tunnel 7/2 miles long. The train is 1/4 mile long. How long does it take for the train to pass through the tunnel from the moment the front enters to the moment the rear emerges?
A.1 min
B.3 min
C.5 min
D.6 min
E.None of these
6. A 300 metre long train crosses a platform in 39 seconds while it crosses a signal pole in 18 seconds. What is the length of the platform?
A.310 m
B.350 m
C.600 m
D.490 m
E.None of these
7. Two trains running in opposite directions cross a man standing on the platform in 27 seconds and 17 seconds respectively and they cross each other in 23 seconds. The ratio of their speeds is:
A.1 : 3
B.3 : 4
C.3 : 2
D.Data inadequate
E.None of these
8. The distance between two cities A and B is 330 km. A train starts from A at 8 a.m. and travels towards B at 60 km/hr. Another train starts from B at 9 a.m. and travels towards A at 75 km/hr. At what time do they meet?
A.10:30 am
B.10:45 am
C.11 am
D.11:25 am
E.None of these
9. Two, trains, one from Howrah to Patna and the other from Patna to Howrah, start simultaneously. After they meet, the trains reach their destinations after 9 hours and 16 hours respectively. The ratio of their speeds is:
A. 1: 2
B. 4 : 3
C. 7 : 8
D. 3 : 4
E. none of these
10. A train overtakes two persons walking along a railway track. The first one walks at 4.5 km/hr. The other one walks at 5.4 km/hr. The train needs 8.4 and 8.5 seconds respectively to overtake them. What is the speed of the train if both the persons are walking in the same direction as the train?
A.59 km/hr
B.65 km/hr
C.70 km/hr
D.81 km/hr
E. None of these
Answer
1. C
2. B
3. D
4. B
5. B
6. B
7. C
8. C
9. B
10.D
