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2 Problems On Trains

The document contains a series of train-related problems, each with multiple-choice answers. It covers various scenarios involving train lengths, speeds, and crossing times, providing solutions for each problem. The problems are designed to test understanding of relative speed, time, and distance in the context of trains.
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Problems on Trains

1. The length of the bridge, which a train 130 metres long and travelling at 45 km/hr can cross in 30
seconds, is:
A. 200 m
B. 225 m
C. 245 m
D. 250 m
ANSWER: C

2. Two trains running in opposite directions cross a man standing on the platform in 27 seconds and 17
seconds respectively and they cross each other in 23 seconds. The ratio of their speeds is:
A. 1 : 3
B. 3 : 2
C. 3 : 4
D. None of these
ANSWER: B
3. A train passes a station platform in 36 seconds and a man standing on the platform in 20 seconds. If
the speed of the train is 54 km/hr, what is the length of the platform?
A. 120 m
B. 240 m
C. 300 m
D. None of these
ANSWER: B

4. A train 240 m long passes a pole in 24 seconds. How long will it take to pass a platform 650 m long?
A. 65 sec
B. 89 sec
C. 100 sec
D. 150 sec
ANSWER: B
5. Two trains of equal length are running on parallel lines in the same direction at 46 km/hr and 36 km/hr.
The faster train passes the slower train in 36 seconds. The length of each train is:
A. 50 m
B. 72 m
C. 80 m
D. 82 m
ANSWER: A

6. A train 360 m long is running at a speed of 45 km/hr. In what time will it pass a bridge 140 m long?
A. 40 sec
B. 42 sec
C. 45 sec
D. 48 sec
ANSWER: A
7. Two trains are moving in opposite directions at 60 km/hr and 90 km/hr respectively. Their lengths are
1.10 km and 0.9 km respectively. The time taken by the slower train to cross the faster train in seconds
is:
A. 36
B. 45
C. 48
D. 49
ANSWER: C
8. A 270 metres long train running at the speed of 120 kmph crosses another train running in opposite
direction at the speed of 80 kmph in 9 seconds. What is the length of the other train?
A. 230 m
B. 240 m
C. 260 m
D. 320 m
ANSWER: A

9. A goods train runs at the speed of 72 kmph and crosses a 250 m long platform in 26 seconds. What is
the length of the goods train?
A. 230 m
B. 240 m
C. 260 m
D. 270 m
ANSWER: D
10. Two trains, each 100 m long, moving in opposite directions, cross each other in 8 seconds. If one is
moving twice as fast the other, then the speed of the faster train is:
A. 30 km/hr
B. 45 km/hr
C. 60 km/hr
D. 75 km/hr
ANSWER: C

11. Two trains 140 m and 160 m long run at the speed of 60 km/hr and 40 km/hr respectively in opposite
directions on parallel tracks. The time (in seconds) which they take to cross each other, is:
A. 9
B. 9.6
C. 10
D. 10.8
ANSWER: D
12. A train 110 meters long is running with a speed of 60 kmph. In what time will it pass a man who is
running at 6 kmph in the direction opposite to that in which the train is going?

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A. 5 sec
B. 6 sec
C. 7 sec
D. 10 sec
ANSWER: B
13. A train travelling at a speed of 75 mph enters a tunnel 7/2 miles long. The train is 1/4 mile long.
How long does it take for the train to pass through the tunnel from the moment the front enters to the
moment the rear emerges?
A. 2.5 min
B. 3 min
C. 3.2 min
D. 3.5 min
ANSWER: B

14. A 300 metre long train crosses a platform in 39 seconds while it crosses a signal pole in 18 seconds.
What is the length of the platform?
A. 320 m
B. 350 m
C. 650 m
D. Data inadequate
ANSWER: B
15. A train speeds past a pole in 15 seconds and a platform 100 m long in 25 seconds. Its length is:
A. 50 m
B. 150 m
C. 200 m
D. Data inadequate
ANSWER: B

16. How many seconds will a 500 metre long train take to cross a man walking with a speed of 3 km/hr in
the direction of the moving train if the speed of the train is 63 km/hr?
A. 25
B. 30
C. 40
D. 45
ANSWER: B
17. Two trains of equal lengths take 10 seconds and 15 seconds respectively to cross a telegraph post. If
the length of each train be 120 metres, in what time (in seconds) will they cross each other travelling in
opposite direction?
A. 10
B. 12
C. 15
D. 20

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ANSWER: B
18. A train overtakes two persons walking along a railway track. The first one walks at 4.5 km/hr. The
other one walks at 5.4 km/hr. The train needs 8.4 and 8.5 seconds respectively to overtake them. What
is the speed of the train if both the persons are walking in the same direction as the train?
A. 66 km/hr
B. 72 km/hr
C. 78 km/hr
D. 81 km/hr
ANSWER: D
19. A 420 m long train crosses a pole in 70 seconds. What is the speed of the train?
A. 5 m/s
B. 7 m/s
C. 4.5 m/s
D. None of these
ANSWER: D
20. A train 150 m long passes a pole in 15 seconds and crosses another train of the same length travelling
in opposite direction in 8 seconds. The speed of the second train in (km/h) is
A. 60 km/hr
B. 66 km/hr
C. 72 km/hr
D. 99 km/hr
ANSWER: D
21. Two trains, A and B start from the stations X and Y towards each other. They take 4 hours 48 mins
and 3 hours 20 mins to reach Y and X respectively after they meet. If train A is moving at 45 km/hr,
then the speed of train B is
A. 60 km/hr
B. 64.8 km/hr
C. 54 km/hr
D. 37.5 km/hr
ANSWER: C

22. A bus travels 50


A. 75 kmph
B. 100 kmph
C. 112.5 kmph
D. 125 kmph
ANSWER: C
23. A train leaves a station A at 7 am and reaches another station B at 11 am. Another train leaves B to 8
am and reaches A at 11:30 am. The two trains cross one another at
A. 8:36 AM
B. 8:56 AM

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C. 9:00 AM
D. 9:24 AM
ANSWER: D

24. Two trains of same length are running in parallel tracks in the same direction with speed 60 km/hr and
90 km/hr respectively. The latter completely crosses the former in 30 seonds. The length of each train
(in metres) is
A. 125
B. 150
C. 100
D. 115
ANSWER: A
25. A train passes an electrical pole in 20 seconds and passes a platform 250 m long in 45 seconds. Find the
length of the train
A. 300 m
B. 200 m
C. 400 m
D. 250 m
ANSWER: B
26. A train, 120 m long, takes 6 seconds to pass a telegraph post; the speed of train is
A. 72 km/hr
B. 62 km/hr
C. 55 km/hr
D. 37.5 km/hr
ANSWER: A
27. A goods train leaves a station at a certain time and at a fixed speeD. After 8 hours, an express train
leaves the same station and moves in the same direction at a uniform speed of 120 kmph, this train
catches up the goods train in 7 hours. Find the speed of the goods train.
A. 50
B. 48
C. 56
D. 60
ANSWER: C
28. Two trains are running on parallel lines in the same direction at speeds of 60 km/h and 35 km/h
respectively. The faster train crosses a man in the slower train in 54 seconD. If the length of the slower
train is 4/5th of the faster train, find the length of the slower train.
A. 250 m
B. 375 m
C. 450 m
D. None of these
ANSWER: D

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29. A train started from point A at a speed of 60 km/hr and after 2 hours another train of same length
started from A at a speed of 80 km/hr in the same direction as the first one. After how much time the
second train will meet the first train?
A. 5 hours
B. 3 hours
C. 6 hours
D. 8 hours
ANSWER: C
30. The ratio of the length of two trains X and Y is 4 : 7 and the ratio of the time taken by both trains to
cross a man standing on a platform is 2 : 3. If the speed of the train X is 36 km/h find the speed of the
train Y in m/s.
A. 35/3 m/s
B. 30 m/s
C. 20/3 m/s
D. 15 m/s
ANSWER: A
31. A pilot flies an aircraft at a certain speed for a distance of 800 km. He could have saved 40 min by
increasing the average speed of the plane by 40 km/h. Find the average speed of the aircraft.
A. 200 Km/h
B. 300 Km/h
C. 240 Km/h
D. 160 Km/h
ANSWER: A
32. The ratio of the speeds of the train and the man is 6 : 1. The length of the train is 650m and crosses a
pole in 1 minute 5 seconds. In how much time will the man cross the 240m long platform?
A. 1 minute 24 second
B. 2 minutes 30 seconds
C. 2 minutes
D. 2 minutes 24 seconds
ANSWER: D
33. Two trains each having a length of 160 meters moving in opposite direction crossed each other in 9
seconds. If one train crossed a 200 metre long platform in 27 seconds, then the ratio of their speeds is:
A. 3 : 4
B. 5 : 3
C. 3 : 5
D. 5 : 7
ANSWER: C
34. On a station, a train is stopped for 6 minutes, but after this its speed is increased by 4 km/hr. When
the train covers 36 km it manages its delay. What is the initial speed of the train?
A. 32 km/h
B. 36 km/h

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C. 40 km/h
D. 42 km/h
ANSWER: B
35. A train of length 200 mtr takes 125 sec to cross the tunnel of length 250 mtr. what’s the speed of the
train?
A. 110
B. 150
C. 125
D. 130
ANSWER: C
36. A train travelling at the speed of 90 kmph crosses a platform in 60 seconds. What is the length of the
train?
A. Can’t be determined
B. 600 metres
C. 450 metres
D. 540 metres
ANSWER: A
37. A train 125 m long passes a person, running at 8 kmph in the same direction in which the train is going
in 25 seconds. The speed of the train is:
A. 22
B. 36
C. 30
D. 26
ANSWER: D
38. Two trains of lengths 160 m and 200 m travel at the speeds of 48 m/s and 52 m/s respectively in opposite
direction to each other. What is the total time taken by them to cross each other?
A. 3.6 sec
B. 4 sec
C. 5.2 sec
D. 6.8 sec
ANSWER: A
39. A train is moving at a speed of 20 m/s and crosses a pole in 8 seconds. How long will it take to cross
another train which is running in opposite direction at double speed and half the length of the first
train?
A. 2 sec
B. 3 sec
C. 6 sec
D. 4 sec
ANSWER: D
40. If a man is running with a speed of 15 m/s and crosses a train which is running in opposite direction
with the speed of 126 km/h, in 13 seconD. Find the length of the train.

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A. 650 m
B. 750 m
C. 600 m
D. 700 m
ANSWER: A
41. A train is running at a speed of 36 km/h and crosses a bridge of length 250 m in 30 seconds. What is
ratio between the length of train and the length of bridge?
A. 1 : 4
B. 1 : 2
C. 1 : 5
D. 3 : 2
ANSWER: C
42. Two trains are running on parallel lines in the same direction. The faster train crosses a man in the
second train in 30 seconD. If the speed of faster train is 18 km/h is more than the slower train, find the
length of the faster train.
A. 125 m
B. 225 m
C. 250 m
D. 150 m
ANSWER: D
43. A train leaves Mumbai at 9 am at a speed of 40 kmph. After one hour, another train leaves Mumbai in
the same direction at a speed of 50 kmph. When and at what distance from Mumbai will the two trains
meet?
A. 1:00 pm, 220 km
B. 1:00 pm, 200 km
C. 2:00, 200 km
D. 2:00 pm, 220 km
ANSWER: C
44. Ajay walked 12 km to reach the station from his house. Then he boarded in a train and reached his
destination. The average speed of the entire journey was 62 kmph and he took a total time of 6 hours.
If the average speed of train was 120 kmph, then what is the ratio of walking speed of Ajay to the speed
of train?
A. 1 : 30
B. 1 : 60
C. 2 : 35
D. 2 : 65
ANSWER: A
45. Shatabdi Express has a capacity of 600 seats out of which 15
A. 95
B. 88
C. 93

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D. 82
ANSWER: C
46. Train ’A’ of length 300m cross another train ’B’ of length 200m which is approaching towards ’A’ with
speed 56km/hr. Train ’A’ crosses a car travelling in the same direction as that of the train A and speed
of car is 45km/hr. What is the ratio of the time taken by Train ’A’ to cross the car to the time taken
by Train ’A’ to cross Train ’B’ if the speed of Train ’A’ is 66 km/hr?
A. 121 : 35
B. 35 : 123
C. 122 : 35
D. 125 : 33
ANSWER: C
47. At 3 PM, train A was 65 km behind train B and running with speed twice of train B. There was another
train C which was 265 km apart from train A running opposite to both trains with speed of 40 km/hr.
Train A decided to overtake train B and increased its speed by 5 km/hr and overtook train B in one
hour. At what time would train B and train C meet each other?
A. 5 : 45 PM
B. 5 : 30 PM
C. 5 : 00 PM
D. 6 : 00 PM
ANSWER: C
48. A 180 meters long passenger train crosses a 360 meters long express train running in the opposite
direction in 12 seconds. If the ratio of the speed of the passenger train to that of express train is 1 : 4
then find the speed of the express train?
A. 45 meters per second
B. 36 meters per second
C. 40 meters per second
D. 22.5 meters per second
ANSWER: B
49. The numerical value of the speed of the train is three more than twice of the time taken by the train to
cover 495 km. What is the respective ratio of the numerical value of the time taken by train to cover
825 km and the speed of the train?
A. 7 : 5
B. 2 : 3
C. 25 : 33
D. 9 : 7
ANSWER: C
50. Train A completely crosses train B which is 300 m long in 15 seconds. If they are travelling in the same
direction and the difference of speed of both the trains is 30m/s, then find the difference between the
lengths of trains.
A. 170 m
B. 150 m
C. 195 m

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D. 50 m
ANSWER: B
51. Two trains running at 54 kmph and 48 kmph cross each other in 12 seconds when they run in opposite
directions. When they run in the same direction, a person in the faster train observes that he crossed
the other train in 32 seconds. What is the time taken by train having speed 48 kmph to cross a platform
of double of its length?
A. 14.50 seconds
B. 20.54 seconds
C. 17 seconds
D. None of these
ANSWER: D
52. Train A has a speed of 50 kmph and starts from Delhi towards Dehradun.Train B has a speed of 60
kmph and travels from Dehradun towards Delhi. Distance between Delhi and Dehradun is 600 km. If
Train B starts 1 hour after Train A, what is distance between Dehradun and the meeting point of both
the trains?
A. 200 km
B. 250 km
C. 350 km
D. 300 km
ANSWER: D
53. A train running at the speed of 56 km/hr crosses a pole in 18 seconds. What is the length of the train?
A. 200m
B. 250m
C. 325m
D. 280m
ANSWER: D

54. Time is taken by two trains running in opposite directions to cross a man standing on the platform in
28 seconds and 18 seconds respectively. It took 26 seconds for the trains to cross each other. What is
the ratio of their speeds?
A. 2:3
B. 3:2
C. 1:4
D. 4:1
ANSWER: D
55. It takes a 360 m long train 12 seconds to pass a pole. How long will it take to pass a platform 900 m
long?
A. 40 seconds
B. 32 seconds
C. 42 seconds
D. 72 seconds
ANSWER: C

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56. A train 300 m long is running at a speed of 54 km/hr. In what time will it pass a bridge 150 m long?
A. 32 seconds
B. 30 seconds
C. 51 seconds
D. 16 seconds
ANSWER: B
57. A man sitting in a train which is traveling at 50 kmph observes that a goods train, traveling in opposite
direction, takes 9 seconds to pass him. If the goods train is 280 m long, find its speeD. ?
A. 60
B. 62
C. 64
D. 65
ANSWER: B
58. A train 125 m long passes a man, running at 5 km/hr in the same direction in which the train is going,
in 10 seconds. The speed of the train is ?
A. 45 kmph
B. 25 kmph
C. 30 kmph
D. 50 kmph
ANSWER: D
59. A goods train runs at the speed of 72 kmph and crosses a 250 m long platform in 26 seconds. What is
the length of the goods train?
A. 230 m
B. 240 m
C. 260 m
D. 270 m
ANSWER: D
60. Two trains are running in opposite directions in the same speeD. The length of each train is 120 meter.
If they cross each other in 12 seconds, the speed of each train (in km/hr) is
A. 42
B. 36
C. 28
D. 20
ANSWER: B
Two stations P and Q are 110 km apart on a straight track. One train starts from P at 7 A. m. and
travels towards Q at 20 kmph. Another train starts from Q at 8 A. m. and travels towards P at a speed
of 25 kmph. At what time will they meet?
A. 10.30
B. 10
C. 8.45
D. 9.30

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ANSWER: B
61. A train of length 110 meter is running at a speed of 60 kmph. In what time, it will pass a man who is
running at 6 kmph in the direction opposite to that in which the train is going?
A. 10
B. 8
C. 6
D. 4
ANSWER: C

62. Two trains started at the same time, one from A to B and the other from B to A . If they arrived at B
and A respectively 4 hours and 9 hours after they passed each other the ratio of the speeds of the two
trains was
A. 2:1
B. 3:2
C. 4:3
D. 5:4
ANSWER: B
63. A train travelling at a speed of 75 mph enters a tunnel 312miles long. The train is 14mile long. How long
does it take for the train to pass through the tunnel from the moment the front enters to the moment
the rear emerges?
A. 2.5 min
B. 3 min
C. 3.2 min
D. 3.5 min
ANSWER: B
64. Two trains 140 m and 160 m long run at the speed of 60 km/hr and 40 km/hr respectively in opposite
directions on parallel tracks. The time (in seconds) which they take to cross each other, is:
A. 9
B. 9.6
C. 10
D. 10.8
ANSWER: D

65. A train speeds past a pole in 15 seconds and a platform 100 m long in 25 seconds. Its length is:
A. 50 m
B. 150 m
C. 200 m
D. data inadequate
ANSWER: B
66. A train moves with a speed of 108 kmph. Its speed in metres per second is :
A. 10.8
B. 18

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C. 30
D. 38.8
ANSWER: C

67. Two trains are moving in opposite directions at 60 km/hr and 90 km/hr. Their lengths are 1.10 km and
0.9 km respectively. The time taken by the slower train to cross the faster train in seconds is ?
A. 42 sec
B. 44 sec
C. 46 sec
D. 48 sec
ANSWER: D
68. Two trains of equal length, running with the speeds of 60 and 40 kmph, take 50 seconds to cross each
other while they are running in the same direction. What time will they take to cross each other if they
are running in opposite directions ?
A. 10 sec
B. 11 sec
C. 12 sec
D. 8 sec
ANSWER: A
69. A train moves past a telegraph post and a bridge 264 m long in 8 seconds and 20 seconds respectively.
What is the speed of the train ?
A. 69.5 km/hr
B. 70 km/hr
C. 79 km/hr
D. 79.2 km/hr
ANSWER: D
70. Two trains of equal length , running in opposite directions , pass a pole in 18 and 12 seconds. The trains
will cross each other in
A. 14.4 sec
B. 15.5 sec
C. 18.8 sec
D. 20.2 sec
ANSWER: A
71. Two trains having equal lengths, take 10 seconds and 15 seconds respectively to cross a post. If the
length of each train is 120 meters, in what time (in seconds) will they cross each other when traveling
in opposite direction?
A. 10
B. 25
C. 12
D. 20
ANSWER: C

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72. 21. Two trains are moving in the same direction at 72 kmph and 36 kmph. The faster train crosses a
girl sitting at window seat in the slower train in 32 seconds. Find the length of the faster train ?
A. 170 m
B. 100 m
C. 270 m
D. 320 m
ANSWER: D
73. Length of train is 170 meters and speed of train is 63 km/hour. This train can pass a bridge in 30
seconds, then find the length of the bridge.
A. 355 mts
B. 325 mts
C. 365 mts
D. 312 mts
ANSWER: A
74. A train covers a distance between station A and station B in 45 min.If the speed of the train is reduced
by 5 km/hr,then the same distance is covered in 48 min.what is the distance between the stations A and
B?
A. 80 kms
B. 60 kms
C. 45 kms
D. 32 kms
ANSWER: B

75. Two trains, one from Hyderabd to Bangalore and the other from Bangalore to Hyderabad, start simul-
taneously. After they meet, the trains reach their destinations after 9 hours and 16 hours respectively.
The ratio of their speeds is ?
A. 3 : 4
B. 4 : 3
C. 2 : 3
D. 3 : 2
ANSWER: B
76. A train running at the speed of 40 km/hr crosses a signal pole in 9 seconds. Find the length of the train
?
A. 90 mts
B. 150 mts
C. 120 mts
D. 100 mts
ANSWER: D
77. The two trains of lengths 400 m, 600 m respectively, running at same directions. The faster train can
cross the slower train in 180 sec, the speed of the slower train is 48 kmph. Then find the speed of faster
train ?
A. 68 kmph

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B. 52 kmph
C. 76 kmph
D. 50 kmph
ANSWER: A
78. A 270 metres long train running at the speed of 120 kmph crosses another train running in opposite
direction at the speed of 80 kmph in 9 seconds. What is the length of the other train ?
A. 230 m
B. 240 m
C. 260 m
D. 320 m
ANSWER: A
79. Two goods trains each 520 m long, are running in opposite directions on parallel tracks. Their speeds
are 42 km/hr and 36 km/hr respectively. Find the time taken by the slower train to cross the driver of
the faster one ?
A. 60 sec
B. 48 sec
C. 45 sec
D. 34 sec
ANSWER: B
80. Two passenger trains start at the same hour in the day from two different stations and move towards
each other at the rate of 16 kmph and 21 kmph respectively. When they meet, it is found that one train
has traveled 60 km more than the other one. The distance between the two stations is ?
A. 387 kms
B. 242 kms
C. 145 kms
D. 444 kms
ANSWER: D
81. Two trains running in opposite directions cross a man standing on the platform in 27 seconds and 17
seconds respectively and they cross each other in 23 seconds. The ratio of their speeds is ?
A. 1 : 2
B. 3 : 1
C. 4 : 7
D. 3 : 2
ANSWER: D
82. A train sets off at 3 p.m. at the speed of 70 kmph. Another train starts at 4:30 p.m. in the same
direction at the rate of 85 kmph. At what time the trains will meet ?
A. 10:10 pm
B. 9:50 pm
C. 11:30 pm
D. 10:30 pm
ANSWER: C

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83. How much time will a train of length 200 m moving at a speed of 72 kmph take to cross another train
of length 300 m, moving at 36 kmph in the same direction ?
A. 58 sec
B. 62 sec
C. 60 sec
D. 50 sec
ANSWER: D
84. Train K crosses a stationary Train L in 50 seconds and a pole in 20 seconds with the same speeD. The
length of the Train K is 240 meters.What is the length of stationary Train L ?
A. 60 mts
B. 120 mts
C. 240 mts
D. 360 mts
ANSWER: D
85. Two trains are running at 60 km/hr and 20 km/hr respectively in the same direction. Fast train
completely passes a man sitting in the slower train in 6 seconds. What is the length of the fast train ?
A. 66 2/3 mts
B. 66 3/2 mts
C. 63 4/5 mts
D. 63 5/4 mts
ANSWER: A

86. A train for Fathehpur leaves for every 2 hrs 30 min from Agra station. An announcement was made that
train left 37 mins agoand next train comes at 17:00hrs. At what time was the announcement made ?
A. 15:07 hrs
B. 15:20 hrs
C. 15:05 hrs
D. 15:00 hrs
ANSWER: A
87. A train travelling with a speed of 60 km/hr catches another train travelling in the same direction and
then leaves it 120m behind in 18 seconds. The speed of the second train is
A. 42 kmph
B. 72 kmph
C. 36 kmph
D. 44 kmph
ANSWER: C

88. Two trains of equal length are running on parallel lines in the same direction at 36 km/hr and 26 km/hr.
The faster train passes the slower train in 36 seC. The length of each train is ?
A. 28 mts
B. 54 mts
C. 24 mts

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D. 50 mts
ANSWER: D
89. An Engine length 1000 m moving at 10 m/s. A bird is flying from engine to end with ’x’ m/s and coming
back at ’2x’ m/s. Take total time of birdtravelling as 187.5 s. Find x and 2x in km/hr ?
A. 21.4 and 42.8
B. 25.2 and 50.4
C. 31.4208 and 62.8416
D. 33.12 and 66.24
ANSWER: C
90. A train is traveling at 48 kmph . It crosses another train having half of its length , traveling in opposite
direction at 42 kmph, in 12 seconds. It also passes a railway platform in 45 seconds. What is the length
of the platform ?
A. 500
B. 400
C. 360
D. 480
ANSWER: B
91. A jogger is running at 9 kmph along side a railway track is 240 meters ahead of the engine of a 120
meters long train running at 45 kmph in the same direction. In how much time will the train pass the
jogger ?
A. 48 sec
B. 36 sec
C. 18 sec
D. 72 sec
ANSWER: B
92. Two trains namely X & Y leave station ’A’ at 6.30am and 7.40am and travel at 30km/hr and 40 km/hr
respectively. How many kms from ’A’ will the trains meet ?
A. 140 kms
B. 120 kms
C. 96 kms
D. 142 kms
ANSWER: A
93. A train moving at 2/3 rd of its normal speed reaches its destination 20 minutes late. Find the normal
time taken ?
A. 4/3 hrs
B. 2/3 hrs
C. 3/2 hrs
D. 1/4 hrs
ANSWER: B
94. A train 800 metres long is running at a speed of 78 km/hr. If it crosses a tunnel in 1 minute, then the
length of the tunnel (in meters) is :

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A. 130
B. 360
C. 500
D. 540
ANSWER: C
95. Train X crosses a stationary train Y in 60 seconds and a pole in 25 seconds with the same speeD. The
length of the train X is 300 m.What is the length of the stationary train Y ?
A. 360 m
B. 420 m
C. 460 m
D. 320 m
ANSWER: B

96. Find the length of a train if it takes 10 seconds to cross a pole and double of this time to cross a platform
of length 200 mts ?
A. 180 mts
B. 190 mts
C. 200 mts
D. 210 mts
ANSWER: C
97. A train covered k km at 40 kmph and another 2k km at 20 kmph. Find the average speed of the train
in covering the entire 3k km ?
A. 28 kmph
B. 24 kmph
C. 26 kmph
D. 32 kmph
ANSWER: B

98. The length of a brigade which a train 130 m long and traveling at 45kmph can cross in 30 seconds, is
A. 196 mts
B. 220 mts
C. 230 mts
D. 245 mts
ANSWER: D
99. How many seconds will a 600 m long train take to cross a man walking with a speed of 7 km/hr in the
direction of the moving train if the speed of the train is 67 km/hr ?
A. 29 sec
B. 58 sec
C. 36 sec
D. 44 sec
ANSWER: C

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100. A train 900 m long is running at a speed of 78 km/hr. If it crosses a tunnel in 1 min, then the length
of the tunnel is ?
A. 400 m
B. 300 m
C. 500 m
D. 600 m
ANSWER: A
101. Two trains are running at 40 km/hr and 20 km/hr respectively in the same direction. Fast train
completely passes a man sitting in the slower train in 5 seconds. What is the length of the fast train?
A. 27 7/9 mts
B. 25 8/7 mts
C. 21 1/4 mts
D. 22 mts
ANSWER: A
102. The difference between the time taken by two trains to travel a distance of 350 km is 2 hours 20 minutes.
If the difference between their speeds is 5 km/hr, what is the speed of faster train ?
A. 36 kmph
B. 30 kmph
C. 34 kmph
D. 40 kmph
ANSWER: B

103. A passenger train is moving at a speed of 120 km/hr. If the length of the train is 101 meters, how long
will it take to cross a railway platform 154 meters long?
A. 6.24 sec
B. 6.58 sec
C. 7.325 sec
D. 7.65 sec
ANSWER: D
104. A 260 m long train running at the speed of 120 km/hr crosses another train running in opposite direction
at the speed of 80 km/hr in 9 seC. What is the length of the other train ?
A. 240 mts
B. 270 mts
C. 260 mts
D. 250 mts
ANSWER: A

105. A train is moving and crossing a man who is running on a platform of 100 m at a speed of 8 kmph in
the direction of the train, in 9 seC. If the speed of the train is 74 kmph. Find the length of the train ?
A. 202 mts
B. 188 mts
C. 165 mts

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D. 156 mts
ANSWER: C
106. A train running at 60 Kmph crosses a pole in 30 seconds. What is the length of the train?
A. 250m
B. 750m
C. 500m
D. 450m
ANSWER: C

107. A train 125 m long passes a man, running at 4 km/hr in the same direction in which the train is going,
in 10 seconds. The speed of the train is:
A. 49 kmph
B. 50 kmph
C. 51 kmph
D. 52 kmph
ANSWER: A
108. A passenger train covers the distance between station K and L, 40 minutes faster than a goods train.
Find this distance between K and L if the average speed of the passenger train is 50 km/h and that of
goods train is 30 km/h?
A. 50 kms
B. 48 kms
C. 46 kms
D. 44 kms
ANSWER: A
109. An express train takes 4 seconds to enter tunnel which is 1 km long. If it is traveling at 108 km an
hour, how long will it take to passcompletely through the tunnel ?
A. 33 sec
B. 37.33 sec
C. 36.43 sec
D. 32 sec
ANSWER: B

110. A train 150 m long is running with a speed of 68 km/h. In what time will it pass a man who is running
at 8 km/ h in the same direction in which the train is going?
A. 8 sec
B. 8.5 sec
C. 9 sec
D. 9.5 sec
ANSWER: C
111. The length of two superfast trains are 140 mts and 160 mts respectively. If they run at the speed of
60 km/hr and 80 km/hr respectively in opposite direction, find the time in which they will cross each
other ?

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A. 7.71 sec
B. 10.48 sec
C. 9.36 sec
D. 8.45 sec
ANSWER: A
112. Train K crosses a pole in 30 seconds and train L crosses the same pole in one minute and 20 seconds.
The length of train K is three-fourths the length of train L. What is the ratio of the speed of train K to
that of train L ?
A. 1 : 3
B. 2 : 1
C. 3 : 1
D. 1 : 2
ANSWER: B

113. A train travelling at 48 kmph crosses another train, having half its length and travelling in opposite
direction at 42 kmph, in 12 seC. It also covers a bridge in 45 seC. Find the length of the bridge ?
A. 250 mts
B. 400 mts
C. 320 mts
D. 390 mts
ANSWER: B
114. The ratio of the speed of Two trains is 5:8. Sum of their length is 660. The ratio of time taken to cross
an Electric Pole by train A and B is 4:3.What is the difference between the length of two trains?
A. 50m
B. 40m
C. 60m
D. 45m
ANSWER: C
115. A 150 m long train crosses another 210 m long train running in the opposite direction in 10.8 seconds.
If the shorter train crosses a pole in 12 seconds, what is the speed of longer train ?
A. 75 kmph
B. 80 kmph
C. 54 kmph
D. 45 kmph
ANSWER: A
116. A train takes 10 sec to cross a bridge of length 100 m travelling at 90 kmph. Find the length of the
train in meters.
A. 130
B. 120
C. 140
D. 150

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ANSWER: D
117. A train left from station A for station B at 4 pm at an average speed of 80 kmph. At 8 pm, another
train also had left from station A for station B on a parallel track at an average speed of 120 kmph.
How far from A is another train expected to overtake the first train?
A. 900km
B. 940km
C. 960km
D. 980km
ANSWER: C
118. Agra and Delhi are 160 km apart. A train leaves Agra for Delhi and at the same time another train
leaves Delhi for AgrA. Both the trains meet 5 hrs after they start moving. If the train travelling from
Agra to Delhi travels 6 km/hr faster than the other train, find the speed of the faster train?
A. 19 kmph
B. 13 kmph
C. 7 kmph
D. 9 kmph
ANSWER: A
119. A train 500 m long, running at a uniform speed, passes a station in 35 seC. If the length of the platform
is 221 m, the speed of the train in km/hr is
A. 721/35
B. 74.16
C. 24.76
D. 78.54
ANSWER: B
120. A train covers a distance of 12 km in 10 min. If it takes 6 sec to pass a telegraph post, the length of
the train is
A. 90 m
B. 100 m
C. 120 m
D. 140 m
ANSWER: C
121. Excluding stoppages, the speed of a train is 120 kmph and including stoppages, it is 50 kmph. For how
many minutes does the train stop per hour?
A. 25
B. 40
C. 35
D. 20
ANSWER: C
122. Train A takes 45 minutes more than train B to travel a distance of 450 km. Due to engine trouble speed
of train B falls by a quarter, so it takes 30 minutes more than Train A to complete the same journey.
What is the speed of Train A (in km/hr)?

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A. 90
B. 120
C. 100
D. 110
ANSWER: C
123. Train A can cross a man in 8 sec and a 180 m long platform ’P’ in 17 seC. If train A cross train B
which is running in opposite direction at speed of 108 km/hr in 8 sec, then find time taken by train B
to cross platform P?
A. 16 sec
B. 11 sec
C. 14 sec
D. 12 sec
ANSWER: C

124. Train A takes 1 hour more than train B to travel a distance of 720 km. Due to engine trouble speed of
train B falls by a third, so it takes 3 hours more than Train A to complete the same journey? What is
the speed of Train A (in km/hr)?
A. 80
B. 90
C. 60
D. 70
ANSWER: A
125. A uniformly moving train of length 480 m takes 3 minutes to completely cross a platform. If the same
train, with the same speed crosses a pole completely in 30 sec, then the length of the platform is -
A. 1 km
B. 2.4 km
C. 4.8 km
D. 1.2 km
ANSWER: B
126. In what time will a train, 60 metres long, running at the rate of 36 km/hr pass a telegraph post?
A. 9 seconds
B. 8 seconds
C. 7 seconds
D. 6 seconds
ANSWER: D
127. A train travels 360 km at a uniform speeD. If the speed had been 5 km/h more, it would have taken 1
hour less for the same journey. Find the speed of the train?
A. 42 kmph
B. 43 kmph
C. 40 kmph
D. 45 kmph

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ANSWER: C
128. A train, starting from rest, attains a velocity of 90 kmph in 5 minutes. Assuming that the acceration
is uniform, the distance travelled by the train during this time is
A. 1.5 km
B. 2.25 km
C. 3.75 km
D. 3.25 km
ANSWER: C
129. A train moves at the speed of 40 m/s and crosses a bridge of length 550 metres in 25 seconds. What
is the length (in metres) of the train?
A. 400
B. 450
C. 480
D. 550
ANSWER: B
130. 7 hrs after a goods train passed a station, another train travelling at a speed of 54 km/hr following
that goods train passed through that station. If after passing the station the train overtakes the goods
train in 11 hours. What is the speed of the goods train?
A. 39.6 km/hr
B. 49.5 km/hr
C. 33 km/hr
D. 26.4 km/hr
ANSWER: C
131. Two trains are moving in the opposite direction at speed of 30 km/hr and 45 km/hr respectively, whose
lengths are 450 m and 550 m respectively. What is the time taken (in seconds) by slower train to cross
the faster train?
A. 48
B. 54
C. 62
D. 72
ANSWER: A
132. To travel 432 km, an Express train takes 1 hour more than Duronto. If however, the speed of the
Express train is increased by 50
A. 60
B. 54
C. 48
D. 72
ANSWER: B
133. Two trains move from stations M and N. Both trains move towards each other at speeds of 54 km/hr
and 63 km/hr respectively. When they meeteach other, the second train has travel 100 km more than
the first. What is the distance (in km) between M and N

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A. 600
B. 700
C. 1300
D. 1500
ANSWER: C
134. A train crosses a 550 m long platform in 36 seconds. How long was the train if it was travelling at the
speed of 70 kmph?
A. 160 m
B. 140 m
C. 150 m
D. 525 m
ANSWER: C
135. A passenger train running at the speed of 80 kms/hr leaves the railway station 6 hours after a goods
train leaves and overtakes it in 4 hours. What is the speed of the goods train?
A. 32 kms/hr
B. 50 kms/hr
C. 45 kms/hr
D. 64 kms/hr
ANSWER: A
136. A train travels 20
A. 56
B. 66
C. 72
D. 84
ANSWER: C
137. To travel 732 km, an Express train takes 6 hours more than Rajdhani. If the speed of the Express train
is doubled, it takes 3 hours less than Rajdhani. The speed of Rajdhani is
A. 81.3 km/hr
B. 61 km/hr
C. 40.7 km/hr
D. 101.7 km/hr
ANSWER: B
138. A train travels 40
A. 67
B. 134.4
C. 145.9
D. 160
ANSWER: B
139. A train travelling at 76 kmph crosses a 450 m long platform in 27 seconds. What is the length of the
train?

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A. 110 m
B. 120 m
C. 130 m
D. 100 m
ANSWER: B
140. A train leaves Kazipet at 5 A. m. and reaches Bangalore at 3 p.m. Another train leaves Bangalore at
7 A. m. and reaches Kazipet at 5 p.m. When do the two trains meet? Assume that the trains travels at
equal uniform speeds.
A. 1 p.m.
B. 12 noon
C. 11 A. m.
D. 10 A. m.
ANSWER: C

141. To travel 660 km, an Express train takes 10 hours more than Rajdhani. If however, the speed of the
Express train is doubled, it takes 7 hours less than Rajdhani. The speed of Rajdhani is
A. 38.8 km/hr
B. 16.2 km/hr
C. 50.1 km/hr
D. 27.5 km/hr
ANSWER: D
142. A 150 m long train, travelling at 54 km/h, crosses a platform in 42 seconds. What is the length of the
platform?
A. 540 m
B. 630 m
C. 480 m
D. 780 m
ANSWER: C
143. The time for a train of length 110 metres running at the speed of 72 km/hr to cross a bridge of length
132 metres is
A. 9.8 sec
B. 12.1 sec
C. 12.42 sec
D. 14.3 sec
ANSWER: B
144. In what time will a 100 metre long train running with a speed of 50 km/hr cross a pillar?
A. 7.0 sec
B. 72 sec
C. 7.2 sec
D. 70 sec
ANSWER: C

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145. A train is moving at the speed of 90 km/hr. How many seconds it will take to cover a distance of 2275
meter?
A. 96
B. 91
C. 86
D. 93
ANSWER: B
146. Two trains are moving in the opposite directions at speed of 43 km/h and 51 km/h respectively. The
time taken by the slower train to cross a man sitting in the faster train is 9 seconds. What is the length
(in metres) of the slower train?
A. 235
B. 338.4
C. 470
D. 940
ANSWER: A
147. To travel 672 km, an Express train takes 14 hours more than Rajdhani. If however, the speed of the
Express train is doubled, it takes 8 hours less than Rajdhani. The speed of Rajdhani is
A. 30.5 km/hr
B. 14.3 km/hr
C. 38.7 km/hr
D. 22.4 km/hr
ANSWER: D
148. A train is running at a speed of 116 kms/hr. The distance covered by the train in meters in 18 secs is
A. 900m
B. 1160m
C. 508m
D. 580m
ANSWER: D
149. A train, 200 m long, is running at a speed of 54 km/hr. The time in seconds that will be taken by train
to cross a 175 m long bridge is
A. 12.5
B. 20
C. 25
D. 10
ANSWER: C
150. 4 hrs after a goods train passed a station, another train travelling at a speed of 72 km/hr following
that goods train passed through that station. If after passing the station the train overtakes the goods
train in 8 hours. What is the speed of the goods train?
A. 48 km/hr
B. 57.6 km/hr
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D. 38.4 km/hr
ANSWER: A
151. To travel 648 km, an Express train takes 12 hours more than Rajdhani. If however, the speed of the
Express train is doubled, it takes 6 hours less than Rajdhani. The speed of Rajdhani is ?
A. 36 km/hr
B. 18 km/hr
C. 45 km/hr
D. 27 km/hr
ANSWER: D
152. A train of length 240 m is running at a speed of 72 km/hr. In how much time will it cover a 480 m
long tunnel?
A. 36 sec
B. 30 sec
C. 28 sec
D. 42 sec
ANSWER: A
153. A train running 9/23 of its own speed reached a place 35 hour late. What is the speed of the train in
km/hr?
A. 22.5 km/hr
B. 35 km/hr
C. 45 km/hr
D. Can’t be determined
ANSWER: D
154. At 9: 00 PM Rajdhani express leaves Delhi for Patna at the rate of 96 km/hr. At 11: 00 PM on the
same day Shatabdi express leaves Patna for Delhi at the rate of 49 km/hr. At what time both the train
will collide? (it is given that the distance between Delhi and Patna is 540 km and both the trains are
running on the same track)
A. 01: 24 AM
B. 02: 30 AM
C. 00: 48 AM
D. 01: 48 AM
ANSWER: A
155. Two trains leave station P at 5 : 30 pm and at 7 : 00 pm respectively. They travelled at 48 km/h and
60 km/h. How many Kilometres away will the two trains meet?
A. 240 km
B. 280 km
C. 320 km
D. 360 km
ANSWER: D
156. A train can cross another train of equal length coming from the opposite direction with the speed of
108 km/h in 3 minutes. The speed of the other train is 90 km/h. What is the length of the train?

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A. 5940 m
B. 5490 m
C. 4950 m
D. 4590 m
ANSWER: C
157. A train can cross a platform of equal length in 50 seconds. It can cross another platform of length 450
m in 1 minute. What is the length of the train?
A. 321.42 m
B. 131.42 m
C. 421.42 m
D. 381.42 m
ANSWER: A

158. The length of Train18 is half of the length of Train19 and is running at a speed of 90 km/h in the
opposite direction. Train19 running at 126 km/h completely crosses Train18 in 9 seconds. Train19 takes
——- seconds to cross a platform of length 550 metres.
A. 36
B. 32
C. 28
D. 26
ANSWER: D
159. A bullet train D which is 320 metres long is moving with an average speed of 120 km/h crosses a bridge
in 24 seconds. A farmer walking in the field crosses the same bridge in 4 minutes. Determine the speed
of the farmer in m/sec?
A. 1.87
B. 1.1
C. 1.5
D. None of these
ANSWER: D
160. Two trains A and B of same length start from Chennai for Bangalore at 10:00 pm. After travelling for
50% of the total distance train A meets with an accident and start travelling at the rate of 2/3 of its
original speed. In this way, both the trains reach Bangalore at 08:00 am. Find the ratio of their original
speed?
A. 3 : 2
B. 5 : 3
C. 5 : 2
D. 5 : 4
ANSWER: D
161. Two trains are running in same direction at speed of 72 km/h and 102 km/h, their lengths are 550 m
and 350 m respectively. What is the time taken (in seconds) by faster train to cross the slower train?
A. 114
B. 96

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C. 90
D. 108
ANSWER: D
162. Train 1 crosses Train 2, which is coming on parallel track from opposite side, in 10 seconds . One of
the trains has speed 90kmph. The speed of one of the train is 25
A. Length of Train 1 is 150 m
B. Length of Train 2 is 150 m
C. Sum of Length of both the Trains is 300 m
D. Length of one train is twice the other
ANSWER: D
163. Two trains start simultaneously from two stations Mumbai and Hyderabad towards each other respec-
tively. The first train covers 16
A. 80.625 miles/h
B. 72.25 miles/h
C. 70 miles/h
D. 60 miles/h
ANSWER: C
164. A train travelling at 73 kmph crosses another train of length equivalent to two thirds of its own length
travelling in opposite direction at 53 kmph in 18 seconds. It crosses a bridge in 36 seconds. What is the
length of the bridge ? (in m)
A. 352 m
B. 482 m
C. 362 m
D. 472 m
ANSWER: A
165. Train M starts from station P at 3 pm and moves towards station Q with the speed of 36km/h and
train N starts from station Q at 6 pm and moves towards station P with the speed of 48 km/h. They
meet each other at 9 pm. What is the total distance travelled by both the trains together to reach their
respective destinations?
A. 720 km
B. 360 km
C. 540 km
D. 960 km
ANSWER: A
166. A train crosses a bridge and a platform of length 500m and 800 m in 20sec and 30sec respectively.
What is the time taken by this train to cross another stationary train of length 80m?
A. 5 seconds
B. 4 seconds
C. 3 seconds
D. 6 seconds
ANSWER: D

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167. It takes 48 seconds for a train travelling at 63 km/hr to cross another train half of its length travelling
in opposite direction at 51 km/hr. The first train passes a bridge in 66 seconds. What is the approximate
length of the bridge (in m)?
A. 154 m
B. 142 m
C. 160 m
D. 184 m
ANSWER: B

168. Two trains A and B, start from stations X and Y respectively and travel towards each other. A and B
take 196 minutes and 144 minutes respectively to reach Y and X respectively after they meet. If train
A is moving at 36 km/hr, then what is the speed of train B?
A. 24 km/hr
B. 48 km/hr
C. 42 km/hr
D. 54 km/hr
ANSWER: C
169. A 300 m long train crosses a pole in 8 seconds. The same train crosses a man running in the same
direction in 10 seconds. What will be the speed of man?
A. 10.2 m/s
B. 7.5 m/s
C. 12.5 m/s
D. 9.25 m/s
ANSWER: B
170. Train A crosses a pole and a platform in 25 sec and 46 sec respectively. The length of the platform is
168 m. What will be the length of train B, if its length is equal to the sum of half the length of train A
and twice the length of the platform?
A. 436 m
B. 336 m
C. 426 m
D. 355 m
ANSWER: A

171. A 560 m long train, travelling at a uniform speed, crosses a platform in 60 seconds and a man standing
on the platform in 10 seconds. What is the length of the platform?
A. 2800 m
B. 5600 m
C. 4800 m
D. 2600 m
ANSWER: A
172. A train passes two platforms of length 1200 metres and 600 metres in 200 seconds and 120 seconds
respectively. What is the length of the train if the speed is equal while crossing both platforms?
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B. 150 m
C. 180 m
D. 300 m
ANSWER: D
173. A train can cross a platform of equal length in 5 minutes. It can cross a man running in the direction
of the train with the speed of 2m/s in 7 minutes. Find the speed of the train(in km/h).
A. 10.8
B. 25
C. 7
D. 11.2
ANSWER: D
174. Train A starts from station P at 3 pm and moves towards station Q with the speed of 108km/h. Train
B starts from station Q at 5 pm and moves towards station P with the speed of 122 km/h. If the distance
between station P and station Q is 1136 km. Find the distance between meeting point and station A.
A. 864 km
B. 846 km
C. 648 km
D. 684 km
ANSWER: C
175. A train can cross another train of length 560 m coming from the opposite direction with the speed of
20 m/s in 30 seconds. It can cross a platform having length equal to the length of the train in 1 minute
20 seconds. Find the length of train.
A. 150 m
B. 130 m
C. 145 m
D. 160 m
ANSWER: D
176. A train running at the speed of 60 km/hr crosses a pole in 9 seconds. What is the length of the train?
A. 120 metres
B. 150 metres
C. 180 metres
D. 240 metres
ANSWER: B
177. A 240 metre long train crosses a platform having length of twice of the Train’s length in 40 seconds.
What is the speed of the train?
A. 6 m/sec
B. 12 m/sec
C. 18 m/sec
D. 24 m/sec
ANSWER: C

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178. A train 108 m long moving at a speed of 50 km/hr crosses a train 112 m long coming from opposite
direction in 6 seconds. The speed of the second train is
A. 72 kmph
B. 82 kmph
C. 92 kmph
D. 62 kmph
ANSWER: B
179. Two trains 121 meters and 165 meters in length respectively are running in opposite directions, one at
the rate of 80 km and the other at the rate of 65 kmph. In what time will they be completely clear of
each other from the moment they meet?
A. 7.00 sec
B. 8.12 sec
C. 7.25 sec
D. 7.10 sec
ANSWER: D
180. A train overtakes two persons who are walking in the same direction in which the train is going, at the
rate of 2 kmph and 4 kmph and passes them completely in 9 and 10 seconds respectively. The length of
the train is
A. 45 m
B. 50 m
C. 55 m
D. 60 m
ANSWER: B
181. A train 300m long is running at speed of 54 kmph. In what time it will pass a bridge of 100m long.
A. 22.5 sec
B. 23.6 sec
C. 26.6 sec
D. None
ANSWER: C
182. A train covers 10km in 10 minutes. If it takes 6 seconds to pass a telegraph post, the length of train
is:
A. 100 m
B. 150 m
C. 200 m
D. 250 m
ANSWER: A
183. A train moves past a telegraph post and a bridge 264 m long in 8 seconds and 20 seconds respectively.
What is the speed of the train?
A. 76.2 kmph
B. 77.2 kmph
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D. 79.2 kmph
ANSWER: D
184. A train passes two persons who are walking in the direction opposite to the direction of train at the
rate of 10 m/s and 20 m/s respectively in 12 seconds and 10 seconds, respectively. Find the length of
the train.
A. 400 m
B. 500 m
C. 600 m
D. 700 m
ANSWER: C
185. A goods train of length 324m has a speed of 36 kmph. How long does it take to cross a platform of
length 146 m?
A. 57 sec
B. 45 sec
C. 65 sec
D. 47 sec
ANSWER: D

186. A jogger running at 9 kmph alongside a railway track in 240 metres ahead of the engine of a 120 metres
long train running at 45 kmph in the same direction. In how much time will the train pass the jogger?
A. 12 sec
B. 24 sec
C. 36 sec
D. 48 sec
ANSWER: C
187. A train 125 m long passes a man, running at 5 km/hr in the same direction in which the train is going,
in 10 seconds. The speed of the train is:
A. 45 kmph
B. 50 kmph
C. 55 kmph
D. 60 kmph
ANSWER: B

188. A goods train of length 324m has a speed of 36kmph. How long does it take to cross a person moving
in the opposite direction to itself at a speed of 15kmph?
A. 28.27 sec
B. 22.87 sec
C. 27.28 sec
D. 32.87 sec
ANSWER: B
189. A train 800 metres long is running at a speed of 78 km/hr. If it crosses a tunnel in 1 minute, then the
length of the tunnel (in meters) is:

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A. 300
B. 400
C. 500
D. 600
ANSWER: C
190. How many seconds will a 500 metre long train take to cross a man walking with a speed of 3 km/hr in
the direction of the moving train if the speed of the train is 63 km/hr?
A. 25
B. 30
C. 35
D. 40
ANSWER: B

191. A 180 metres long train crosses another 270 metres long train running in the opposite direction in 10.8
seconds. If the speed of the first train is 60 kmph, what is the speed of the second train in kmph ?
A. 90 kmph
B. 80 kmph
C. 70 kmph
D. 60 kmph
ANSWER: A
192. Two trains 100m and 200m long travels at a speed of 60 kmph and 30kmph respectively in opposite
direction on parallel tracks. What is a time to cross each other?
A. 10 sec
B. 11 sec
C. 12 sec
D. 13 sec
ANSWER: C

193. Train-A crosses a stationary train-B in 50 seconds and a pole in 20 seconds with the same speeD. The
length of the train-A is 240 metres. What is the length of the stationary Train-B ?
A. 360 m
B. 270 m
C. 450 m
D. 036 m
ANSWER: A
194. The distance between two stations A and B is 138 km. A train starts from A towards B and another
from B to A at the same time and they meet after 6 hours. The train travelling from A to B is slower
by 7 kmph compared to other train from B to A, then find the speed of the slower train?
A. 38 kmph
B. 28 kmph
C. 18 kmph
D. 08 kmph

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ANSWER: D
195. Two goods train each 500 m long, are running in opposite directions on parallel tracks. Their speeds
are 45 km/hr and 30 km/hr respectively. Find the time taken by the slower train to pass the driver of
the faster one.
A. 12 sec
B. 24 sec
C. 48 sec
D. 60 sec
ANSWER: B
196. Two trains are running in opposite directions with the same speeD. If the length of each train is 120
metres and they cross each other in 12 seconds, then the speed of each train (in km/hr) is:
A. 18
B. 36
C. 54
D. 72
ANSWER: B
197. Two trains are running at 40 km/hr and 20 km/hr respectively in the same direction. Fast train
completely passes a man sitting in the slower train in 5 seconds. What is the length of the fast train?
A. 27.07 m
B. 28.07 m
C. 27.77 m
D. 28.77 m
ANSWER: C
198. A train travelling at 48 kmph completely crosses another train having half its length and travelling in
opposite direction at 42 kmph, in 12 seconds. It also passes a railway platform in 45 seconds. The length
of the platform is
A. 400 m
B. 450 m
C. 500 m
D. 350 m
ANSWER: A

199. Two stations A and B are 110 km apart on a straight line. One train starts from A at 7 A. m. and
travels towards B at 20 kmph. Another train starts from B at 8 A. m. and travels towards A at a speed
of 25 kmph. At what time will they meet?
A. 8 am
B. 9 am
C. 10 am
D. 11 am
ANSWER: C

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