Quiz Discussion

In a 500 m race, the ratio of the speeds of two contestants A and B is 3 : 4. A has a start of 140 m. Then, A wins by:

• 1] 60 m
• 2] 40 m
• 3] 20 m
• 4] 10 m

In a 500m race, B gives A a start of 160m.The ratio of the speeds of A and B is 2:3. What was the distance by which the
winner beat the loser?​

• 1]

  B win by 10 metre

• 2]

  A win by 10 metre

• 3]

  B win by 20 metre

• 4]

  A win by 20 metre

Gopal , Ganesh and Giri start from point A and run around a circular path at speed of 10 kmph, 14 kmph and 6 kmph respectively. Gopal & Giri run in the same direction and Ganesh run in the opposite direction. The length of track is 20 km. In how much time will all three of them be together for the first time?

• 1]

  3 hr

• 2]

  4 hr

• 3]

  5 hr

• 4]

  6 hr

A runs 1 2/3 or  times as fast as B. If A gives B a start of 80 m, how far must the winning post be so that A and B might reach it at the same time?

• 1] 200 m
• 2] 300 m
• 3] 270 m
• 4] 160 m

A runs 1 2/3  times as fast as B. If A gives B a start of 80 m, how far must the winning post be so that A and B might reach it at the same time?

• 1]

  200 m

• 2]

  300 m

• 3]

  270 m

• 4]

  160 m

In a race of 200 m, B can give a start of 10 m to A and C can give a start of 20 m to B. The start that C can give to A in the same race is ?

• 1] 27 m
• 2] 29 m
• 3] 30 m
• 4] 25 m

A and B take part in a 100 metres race. A runs at 5 km an hour. A gives B a start of 8 metres and still beats him by 8 seconds. The speed of B is ?

• 1] 4.45 km/hr
• 2] 4.14 km/hr
• 3] 4.15 km/hr
• 4] 4.25 km/hr

In a 200 metres race A beats B by 35 m or 7 seconds. A's time over the course is:

• 1]

  40 sec

• 2]

  47 sec

• 3]

  33 sec

• 4]

  None Of These

A and B take part in 100 m race. A runs at 5 kmph. A gives B a start of 8 m and still beats him by 8 seconds. The speed of B is:

• 1] 5.15 kmph
• 2] 4.14 kmph
• 3] 4.25 kmph
• 4] 4.4 kmph

At a game of billiards, A can give B 15 points in 60 and A can give C to 20 points in 60. How many points can B give C in a game of 90?

• 1] 30 points
• 2] 20 points
• 3] 10 points
• 4] 12 points