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1.
A can give B a start of 20 metres and C a start of 39 metres in a walking race of 400 metres. How much can B give C a start?
- A.20 m
- C.18 m
- B.15 m
- D.25 m
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Answer : [A]
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2.
In a 300 metres race A beats B by 15 metres or 5 seconds. A’s time over the course is -
- A.100 seconds
- C.105 seconds
- B.95 seconds
- D.90 seconds
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Answer & Explanation : [B]
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3.
Rashid can run 880 metres race in 2 minutes 24 seconds and Hamid in 2 minutes 40 seconds. How many metres start can Rashid give Hamid in a 880 metres race to make a dead heat?
- A.88 ms
- C.80 ms
- B.77 ms
- D.98 ms
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Answer : [A]
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4.
At a game of billiards A can give B 6 points in 50 and he can give C 13 in 65. In a game of 55, number of points B can give C is
- A.3
- C.5
- B.4
- D.8
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Answer : [C]
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5.
A and B take part in a 100 m race. A runs at 5 km per hr. A gives B a start of 8 m and still beat him by 8 sec. Speed of B is
- A.5.15 km/hr
- C.4.25 km/hr
- B.4.14 km/hr
- D.4.4 km/hr
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Answer : [B]
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