ICSE Board Practice

ICSE Grade VIII - Time and Distance
Question 1
1.
In how much time will a train A of length 419.46 m travelling at a speed of 30.73 m/sec will cross another train B of length 147.60 m travelling in the opposite direction at a speed of 3.38 m/sec?
  • 16.62 sec
  • 14.62 sec
  • 18.62 sec
  • 17.62 sec
  • 15.62 sec
Question 2
2.
If a train covers a certain distance at a speed of 20.15 m/sec in 21.21 sec, what should be the speed to cover the same distance in 38.51 sec?
  • 13.10 m/sec
  • 10.10 m/sec
  • 12.10 m/sec
  • 11.10 m/sec
  • 9.10 m/sec
Question 3
3.
The distance between two places X and Y is 227.24 m. Two persons A and B start simultaneously at X and Y at speeds of 6.16 m/sec and 5.86 m/sec respectively. Find the meeting point away from X where they meet each other if they are travelling in same direction.
  • 4667.99 m
  • 4665.99 m
  • 4663.99 m
  • 4666.99 m
  • 4664.99 m
Question 4
4.
In how much time will a train A of length 389.54 m travelling at a speed of 30.08 m/sec will cross another train B of length 262.49 m travelling in the same direction at a speed of 5.64 m/sec?
  • 26.68 sec
  • 25.68 sec
  • 27.68 sec
  • 28.68 sec
  • 24.68 sec
Question 5
5.
In how much time will a train of length 485.95 m travelling at a speed of 36.05 m/sec crosses a man riding a cycle in the same direction at a speed of 9.55 m/sec?
  • 17.34 sec
  • 16.34 sec
  • 19.34 sec
  • 20.34 sec
  • 18.34 sec
Question 6
6.
A motor boat can move at a speed of 8.11 m/sec in still water. If it goes downstream for 256.75 sec, it travels a distance of 3918.00 m. What is the speed of the stream?
  • 5.15 m/sec
  • 8.15 m/sec
  • 9.15 m/sec
  • 7.15 m/sec
  • 6.15 m/sec
Question 7
7.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 20.92 m/sec downstream and 9.72 m/sec upstream. What is the speed of the motor boat in still water?
  • 13.32 m/sec
  • 16.32 m/sec
  • 17.32 m/sec
  • 14.32 m/sec
  • 15.32 m/sec
Question 8
8.
In how much time, a train of length 313.24 m travelling at a speed of 6.22 m/sec will cross a pole?
  • 48.36 sec
  • 49.36 sec
  • 52.36 sec
  • 51.36 sec
  • 50.36 sec
Question 9
9.
If the speed of a vehicle is 13.03 m/sec, how much distance will it travel in 24.51 sec?
  • 321.37 m
  • 319.37 m
  • 320.37 m
  • 317.37 m
  • 318.37 m
Question 10
10.
If a train travels 311.37 m in 31.87 sec, what time it takes to travel 263.00 m?
  • 26.92 sec
  • 28.92 sec
  • 27.92 sec
  • 25.92 sec
  • 24.92 sec