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ICSE Grade VIII - Time and Distance
Question 1
1.
A train travels some distance at a speed of 15.07 m/sec for 21.72 sec, some more distance at a speed of 13.80 m/sec for 33.82 sec and the remaining distance at a speed of 16.41 m/sec for 29.39 sec. What is the average speed of the train?
  • 17.03 m/sec
  • 13.03 m/sec
  • 16.03 m/sec
  • 15.03 m/sec
  • 14.03 m/sec
Question 2
2.
The distance between two places X and Y is 244.65 m. Two persons A and B start simultaneously at X and Y at speeds of 14.02 m/sec and 8.37 m/sec respectively. Find the meeting point away from X where they meet each other if they are travelling in same direction.
  • 608.08 m
  • 607.08 m
  • 609.08 m
  • 605.08 m
  • 606.08 m
Question 3
3.
In how much time, a train of length 426.69 m travelling at a speed of 10.95 m/sec will cross a platform of length 239.49 m?
  • 61.85 sec
  • 60.85 sec
  • 58.85 sec
  • 59.85 sec
  • 62.85 sec
Question 4
4.
A motor boat can move at a speed of 14.38 m/sec in still water. If it goes downstream for 188.49 sec, it travels a distance of 4407.00 m. What is the speed of the stream?
  • 9.00 m/sec
  • 8.00 m/sec
  • 7.00 m/sec
  • 11.00 m/sec
  • 10.00 m/sec
Question 5
5.
If the speed of a vehicle is 42.93 m/sec, how much time will it take to travel 457.63 m?
  • 8.66 sec
  • 10.66 sec
  • 11.66 sec
  • 12.66 sec
  • 9.66 sec
Question 6
6.
A train travels 482.36 m distance at 9.83 m/sec, 282.03 m distance at 5.79 m/sec and 508.75 m distance at 15.78 m/sec. What is the average speed of the train?
  • 8.79 m/sec
  • 10.79 m/sec
  • 11.79 m/sec
  • 9.79 m/sec
  • 7.79 m/sec
Question 7
7.
A train travels 166.78 m distance for 20.07 sec, 314.47 m distance for 11.80 sec and 365.02 m distance for 43.30 sec. What is the average speed of the train?
  • 11.26 m/sec
  • 9.26 m/sec
  • 13.26 m/sec
  • 10.26 m/sec
  • 12.26 m/sec
Question 8
8.
If a train travels 478.45 m in 17.98 sec, what time it takes to travel 353.20 m?
  • 14.27 sec
  • 11.27 sec
  • 15.27 sec
  • 12.27 sec
  • 13.27 sec
Question 9
9.
If a train travels 386.56 m in 48.20 sec, how much distance it covers in 18.60 sec?
  • 150.17 m
  • 151.17 m
  • 149.17 m
  • 148.17 m
  • 147.17 m
Question 10
10.
The speed of a motor boat is 23.68 m/sec and the speed of a stream is 9.31 m/sec. A & B are two location adjacent to a stream. If the distance between A and B is 4919.00 m, how much time will it take to go from A to B and back to A?
  • 491.42 sec
  • 489.42 sec
  • 490.42 sec
  • 492.42 sec
  • 493.42 sec