Quiz Discussion

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

In a 400 m race, A gives B a start of 5 seconds and beats him by 15 m. In another race of 400 m, A beats B by 7 1/7 seconds. Their respective speed are -

• 1] 6 m/sec, 7 m/sec
• 2] 5 m/sec, 7 m/sec
• 3] 8 m/sec, 7 m/sec
• 4] 9 m/sec, 7 m/sec

In a 300 m race A beats B by 22.5 m or 6 seconds. B's time over the course is:

• 1] 86 sec
• 2] 80 sec
• 3] 76 sec
• 4] None of these

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 can run 22.5 m while B runs 25 m. In a kilometre race B beats A by:

• 1]

  100 m

• 2]

  m

• 3]

  25 m

• 4]

  50 m

In a game of 100 points, A can give B 20 points and C 28 points. Then, B can give C:

• 1] 8 points
• 2] 10 points
• 3] 14 points
• 4] 40 points

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

In a 1000 m race, A can beat B by 100 m. In a race of 400 m, B can beat C by 40 m. By how many metres will A beat C in a race of 500 m ?

• 1] 85 m
• 2] 95 m
• 3] 105 m
• 4] 115 m

In a 800 metre race, A defeated B by 15 seconds. If A's speed was 8 km/hr, the speed of B was -

• 1]

  16/27 km/hr

• 2]

  27/16 km/hr

• 3]

   km/hr

• 4]

   km/hr

In 100 m race, A covers the distance in 36 seconds and B in 45 seconds. In this race A beats B by:

• 1] 20 m
• 2] 25 m
• 3] 22.5 m
• 4] 9 m