Train, Speed & Length

A train running at the speed of 60 km/hr crosses a pole in 9 seconds. What is the length of the train?

  • (A) 120 meters
  • (B) 180 meters
  • (C) 324 meters
  • (D) 150 meters
Check Answer
  • (D) 150 meters

A train 125 m long passes a man, running at 5 km/hr in the same direction in which the train is going, in 10 seconds. The speed of the train is:

  • (A) 45 km/hr
  • (B) 50 km/hr
  • (C) 54 km/hr
  • (D) 55 km/hr
Check Answer
  • (B) 50 km/hr

The length of the bridge, which a train 130 meters long and travelling at 45 km/hr can cross in 30 seconds, is:

  • (A) 200 m
  • (B) 225 m
  • (C) 245 m
  • (D) 250 m
Check Answer
  • (C) 245 m

Two trains running in opposite directions cross a man standing on the platform in 27 seconds and 17 seconds respectively and they cross each other in 23 seconds. The ratio of their speeds is:

  • (A) 1 : 3
  • (B) 3 : 2
  • (C) 3 : 4
  • (D) None of these
Check Answer
  • (B) 3 : 2

A train passes a station platform in 36 seconds and a man standing on the platform in 20 seconds. If the speed of the train is 54 km/hr, what is the length of the platform?

  • (A) 120 m
  • (B) 240 m
  • (C) 300 m
  • (D) None of these
Check Answer
  • (B) 240 m

A train 240 m long passes a pole in 24 seconds. How long will it take to pass a platform 650 m long?

  • (A) 65 sec
  • (B) 89 sec
  • (C) 100 sec
  • (D) 150 sec
Check Answer
  • (B) 89 sec

Two trains of equal length are running on parallel lines in the same direction at 46 km/hr and 36 km/hr. The faster train passes the slower train in 36 seconds. The length of each train is:

  • (A) 50 m
  • (B) 72 m
  • (C) 80 m
  • (D) 82 m
Check Answer
  • (A) 50 m

A train 360 m long is running at a speed of 45 km/hr. In how much time will it pass a bridge 140 m long?

  • (A) 40 sec
  • (B) 42 sec
  • (C) 45 sec
  • (D) 48 sec
Check Answer
  • (A) 40 sec

Two trains are moving in opposite direction at 60 km/hr and 90 km/hr. Their lengths are 1.10 km and 0.9 km respectively. The time taken by the slower train to cross the faster train in second is:

  • (A) 36 sec
  • (B) 45 sec
  • (C) 48 sec
  • (D) 49 sec
Check Answer
  • (C) 48 sec

A jogger running at 9 kmph alongside a railway track is 240 meters ahead of the engine of a 120 metre long train running at 45 kmph in the same direction. In how much time will the train pass the jogger?

  • (A) 3.6 sec
  • (B) 18 sec
  • (C) 36 sec
  • (D) 72 sec
Check Answer
  • (C) 36 sec

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