Time and Distance Problems with Solutions

Time and Distance is an important chapter of quantitative aptitude. In every numerical ability exam at least one question can seen related to this chapter. Before solving questions below read Time and Distance concepts.

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Let's do some Time and Distance problems, in case you face any difficulty then post a comment in comments section.

1.

How many minutes Raman will take to cover a distance of 400 meters if he runs at a speed of 20 km/hr ?

• A.
  2 mins
• C.
  1⅕ mins
• E.
  1.5 mins

• B.
  2.5 mins
• D.
  None of these

• Answer & Explanation

2.

John travelled from his town to city.  John went to city by bicycle at the speed of 25 km/h and came back at the speed of 4 km/h. If John took 5 hours and 48 min to complete his journey, what is the distance between town and city ?

• A.
  15 km
• C.
  20 km

• B.
  22 km
• D.
  25 km

• Answer & Explanation

3.

Speed of a train is 20 meters per second. It can cross a pole in 10 seconds. What is the length of train ?

• A.
  150 m
• C.
  200 m

• B.
  250 m
• D.
  300 m

• Answer & Explanation

4.

Ram walks at a speed of  12 km/h. Today the day was very hot so walked at ⅚ of his average speed. He arrived his school 10 minutes late. Find the usual time he takes to cover distance between his school and home ?

• A.
  40 mins
• C.
  50 mins

• B.
  45 mins
• D.
  60 mins

• Answer & Explanation

5.

A car running at 65 km/h takes one hour to cover a distance. If the speed is reduced by 15 km/hour then in how much time it will cover the distance  ?

• A.
  72 mins
• C.
  76 mins

• B.
  78 mins
• D.
  None of these

• Answer & Explanation

6.

In a 100 m race A runs at a speed of 1.66 m/s. If A gives a start of 4m to B and still beats him by 12 seconds. What is the speed of B  ?

• A.
  1 m/s
• C.
  1.25 m/s

• B.
  1.33 m/s
• D.
  Rs 1.5 m/s

• Answer & Explanation

7.

In a kilometer race, A beats B by 100 meters. B beats C by 100 meters. By how much meters does A beat C in the same race ?

• A.
  200 meters
• C.
  190 meters

• B.
  180 meters
• D.
  210 meters

• Answer & Explanation