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 race of 200 m, A can beat B by 31 m and C by 18 m. In a race of 350 m, C will beat B by:

• 1]

  22.75 m

• 2]

  25 m

• 3]

  19.5 m

• 4]

  m

In a 100 m race, A beats B by 10 m and C by 13 m. In a race of 180 m, B will beat C by:

• 1] 5.4 m
• 2] 4.5 m
• 3] 5 m
• 4] 6 m

A and B can cover a 200 m race in 22 seconds and 25 seconds respectively. When Av finished the race, then B is at what distance from the finishing line ?

• 1] 24 m
• 2] 30 m
• 3] 48 m
• 4] 54 m

In a 100 m race, A can give B 10 m and C 28 m. In the same race B can give C:

• 1] 18 m
• 2] 20 m
• 3] 27 m
• 4] 9 m

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 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

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

In a kilometre race, A, B and C are three participants. A can give B start of 50 m and C a start of 69 m. The start which B can allow C, is -

• 1] 17 m
• 2] 18 m
• 3] 19 m
• 4] 20 m

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