Speed Distance Time Questions

A boat goes 270km downstream in 3o hours and a distance of 203 km upstream in 29 hours. Find the speed of the water. (in Kmph)

• 4

• 3

• 1

• 2

A person cycles from hostel to college at a speed of 20kmph and reaches 15.5 mins late. If he cycles at a speed of 24kmph and reaches early by 15.5 mins, find the distance between college and hostel (in km).

• 60

• 62

• 58

• 56

A man covered a distance of 180 km in 4 hours on a bike. How much distance will be cover on a bicycle in 8 hours if he rides the bicycle at one-sixth the speed of the bike? (SSC CGL 2016)

• 54Km

• 60Km

• 72Km

• 84Km

Car A travels at the speed of 65 km/hr and reaches its destination in 8 hours. Car B travels at the speed of 70 km/hr and reaches its destination in 4 hours. What is the ratio of the distance covered by car A and car B respectively?

• 10:9
• 15:5
• 12:8
• 13:7

A bus is running at a speed of 60km/h to cover a distance in 50 mins. To reduce the time of the journey to 20 mins at what speed (in kmph) should the bus run. (SSC Phase XI 2023)

• 150 km/h

• 120 km/h

• 90 km/h
• 180 km/h

To reach at a destination, D takes 45 min if he drives at a speed of 60km/h. Due to some urgency he is to reach the destination in 30 minutes. What should be his speed in km/h.

• 75 km/h
• 120 km/h
• 90 km/h
• 100 km/h

A man decided to cover a distance of 12km in 78 mins. He decided to cover the initial two-thirds of the distance at 10km/h and the remaining at some different speed. Find the speed for the last one-third of the distance. [SSC CHSL 2023 tier-1]

• 7.8 km/h

• 8 km/h
• 8.4 km/h

• 9 km/h

Two Cars run to a place at a speed of 45km/h and 55km/h, respectively. If the second car takes 40 mins less than the first for the journey, then what is the length of the journey (in km)? [SSC CPO 2024]

• 145 km

• 99 km

• 180 km

• 165 km

A man goes from his house to a vegetable market at the speed of 15km/h and walked back at a speed of 10km/h. If the whole journey took 2 hours 30 minutes, find the distance from his house to the vegetable market

• 12 km

• 20 km

• 15 km

• 18 km

A man completes a journey in 10 hours. He travels at a speed of 21 km/h for the first half of the journey and at a speed of 24km/h for the second half. Calculate the total distance travelled (in kilometers). [SSC CHSL 2022]

• 212

• 230

• 235

• 224