New Pattern Quant Questions | BOB PO 2017 | 23.04.2017

1. The average speed of a car is 1 (4/5) times the average speed of a bus. A tractor covers 575 km in 23 hours. How much distance will the car cover in 4 hours if the speed of the bus is twice speed of the tractor?

(a) 340 km 

(b) 480 km 

(c) 360 km

(d) 450 km 

(e) None of these

2. A bike covers a certain distance at the speed of 64 km/h in 8 hours. If the bike was to cover the same distance in approximately 6 hours, at what approximate speed should the bike travel?

(a) 80 km/h 

(b) 85 km/h 

(c) 90 km/h

(d) 75 km/h 

(e) 70 km/h

3. The ratio between the speed of a train and a car is 16 : 15 respectively. Also, a bus covered a distance of 480 km in 8 h. The speed of the bus is three-fourth the speed of the train. How much distance will the car cover in 6 h?

(a) 450 km 

(b) 480 km

(c) 360 km 

(d) Cannot be determined

(e) None of these

4. Car A runs at the speed of 65 km/h and reaches its destination in 8h. Car B runs at the speed of 70 km/h and reaches its destination in 4h. What is the respective ratio of distances covered by Car A and Car B?

(a) 11 : 7 

(b) 7 : 13 

(c) 13 : 7

(d) 7 : 11 

(e) None of these

5. A bus started its journey from Ramgarh and reached Devgarh in 44 min with its average speed of 50 km/hr. If the average speed of the bus is increased by 5 km/hr, how much time will it take to cover the same distance?

(a) 40 min 

(b) 38 min 

(c) 36 min

(d) 31 min 

(e) 49 min

6. The wheel of an engine 4 (2/7)  metres in circumference makes seven revolutions in 4 seconds. Find the speed of the train in km per hour.

(a) 27 

(b) 30 

(c) 33

(d) 36 

(e) None of these

7. A man takes 6 hrs 30 min in walking to a certain place and riding back. He would have gained 2 hrs 10 min by riding both ways. How long would he take to walk both ways?

(a) 8 hr 30 min 

(b) 8 hr 40 min 

(c) 8 hr 50 min

(d) 9 hr 

(e) None of these

8. A Train which travels at the uniform rate of 10 m a second leaves Madras for Arconum at 7 a.m. At what distance from Madras will it meet a train which leaves Arconum for Madras at 7.20 a.m., and travels one-third faster than the former does, the distance from Madras to Arconum being 68 km?

(a) 40 

(b) 38 

(c) 36

(d) 34 

(e) None of these

9. A, B and C can walk at the rates of 3, 4 and 5 km an hour respectively. They start from Poona at 1, 2, 3 o’clock respectively. When B catches A, B sends him back with a message to C. When will C get the message?

(a) 5.15 

(b) 5.20 

(c) 5.30

(d) 6.00 

(e) None of these

10. Two men start together to walk a certain distance, one at  3 (3/4)  km an hour and the other at 3 km an hour. The former arrives half an hour before the latter. Find the distance.

(a) 7 km 

(b) 7.5 km 

(c) 8 km

(d) 8.5 km 

(e) None of these