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ICSE Grade VIII - Time and Distance
Question 1
1.
A train crosses a telegraph post in 24.33 sec and a bridge 1089.58 m long in 49.74 sec. What is the length of the train?
  • 1045.27 m
  • 1043.27 m
  • 1041.27 m
  • 1044.27 m
  • 1042.27 m
Question 2
2.
In how much time will a train of length 496.09 m travelling at a speed of 14.01 m/sec crosses a man riding a cycle in the same direction at a speed of 12.48 m/sec?
  • 324.24 sec
  • 326.24 sec
  • 325.24 sec
  • 322.24 sec
  • 323.24 sec
Question 3
3.
In how much time will a train A of length 441.83 m travelling at a speed of 19.02 m/sec will cross another train B of length 187.17 m travelling in the opposite direction at a speed of 4.45 m/sec?
  • 28.80 sec
  • 26.80 sec
  • 27.80 sec
  • 24.80 sec
  • 25.80 sec
Question 4
4.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 7.50 m/sec downstream and 0.52 m/sec upstream. What is the speed of the stream?
  • 4.49 m/sec
  • 2.49 m/sec
  • 3.49 m/sec
  • 5.49 m/sec
  • 1.49 m/sec
Question 5
5.
The speed of a motor boat is 9.22 m/sec and the speed of a stream is 4.22 m/sec. A & B are two location adjacent to a stream. If it takes 375.39 sec to go from point A to B and come back, What is the distance between A and B?
  • 1366.02 m
  • 1369.02 m
  • 1370.02 m
  • 1367.02 m
  • 1368.02 m
Question 6
6.
A motor boat can move at a speed of 5.83 m/sec in still water. If it goes upstream for 1491.67 sec, it travels a distance of 1074.00 m. What is the speed of the stream?
  • 5.11 m/sec
  • 7.11 m/sec
  • 6.11 m/sec
  • 3.11 m/sec
  • 4.11 m/sec
Question 7
7.
If the speed of a vehicle is 5.51 kmph, how much time will it take to travel 177.31 km?
  • 31.18 hr
  • 32.18 hr
  • 33.18 hr
  • 34.18 hr
  • 30.18 hr
Question 8
8.
The distance between two places X and Y is 150.31 m. Two persons A and B start simultaneously at X and Y at speeds of 3.11 m/sec and 3.03 m/sec respectively. Find the meeting point away from X where they meet each other if they are travelling in opposite direction.
  • 77.13 m
  • 76.13 m
  • 74.13 m
  • 78.13 m
  • 75.13 m
Question 9
9.
A student walks from his house to school at 4.32 kmph and arrives 6.00 min late. The next day he walks at 12.13 kmph and reaches the school 27.80 min before time. What is the distance from his house to school?
  • 1.78 km
  • 5.78 km
  • 4.78 km
  • 2.78 km
  • 3.78 km
Question 10
10.
A train covers a certain distance at a speed of 16.91 m/sec in 13.58 sec. If it travels at 6.52 m/sec, in what time it covers the same distance ?
  • 37.21 sec
  • 33.21 sec
  • 35.21 sec
  • 34.21 sec
  • 36.21 sec