Boats and Streams Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: If a sailer sails 12 km distance within 5 hours against the flow of a river. If he sails 22 km distance in same time along the flow of the river. Then velocity of the river is _______
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5e788081948fba6459010c46- 11 km / hourtrue
- 22 km / hourfalse
- 31.5 km / hourfalse
- 42.5 km / hourfalse
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Answer : 1. "1 km / hour "
Q: A boat covers 35 km downstream in 2 h and covers the same distance upstream in 7 h. Find the speed (in km/h) of the boat in still water.
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64a541a5c4e3d04ca162e184- 111.25true
- 228.75false
- 318.25false
- 410.55false
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Answer : 1. "11.25 "
Q: A boat covers 48 km. upstream and 72 km. downstream in 12 hours, while it covers 72 km. upstream and 48 km. downstream is 13 hours. The speed of stream is -
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60f7d5753ca0726dff34f9e6- 12.5 kmphfalse
- 24 kmphfalse
- 32 kmphtrue
- 42.2 kmphfalse
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Answer : 3. "2 kmph"
Q: A man rows from J to K (upstream) and back from K to J (downstream) in a total time of 15 hours. The distance between J and K is 300 km. The time taken by the man to row 9 km downstream is identical to the time taken by him to row 3 km upstream. What is the approximate speed of the boat in still water?
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643d1b1332185cce373ef571- 151.33 km/hfalse
- 247.67 km/hfalse
- 353.33 km/htrue
- 443.67 km/hfalse
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Answer : 3. "53.33 km/h"
Q: A boat goes from A to B in upstream and come back from B to A downstream taking a total time of 3.5 hours. If the speed of boat in still water is 7 km/hr and the speed of stream is 5 km/hr. Find the distance between A and B.
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605a95cf281aeb2a4f44a1cf- 14 kmfalse
- 26 kmtrue
- 35 kmfalse
- 47.5 kmfalse
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Answer : 2. "6 km"
Q: A man can row 10 km/h in still water. When the river is running at a speed of 4.5 km/h, then it takes him 2 h to row to a place and comes back to the initial point . How far is the place (in km) (rounded off to two decimal places)?
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64953b8acae316dfef75c0ad- 15.50false
- 28.98false
- 37.98true
- 46.25false
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Answer : 3. "7.98 "
Q: A boat goes 15 km in an hour in still water, and takes thrice the time to cover the same distance upstream. The speed of the current (in km / hr) is –
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62fb40bdd30c675eef59e1bf- 113 km/hrfalse
- 214 km/hrtrue
- 313 km/hrfalse
- 414 km/hrfalse
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Answer : 2. "14 km/hr"
Q: A Man rows to a place 63 km far and comes back in 16 hours. He finds that he can row 18 km with the flow in the same time taken to row 14 km against the flow. What is the speed of the stream?
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64f1eeeaa1e68c7201a2488a- 11 km/hrtrue
- 22 km/hrfalse
- 32.5 km/hrfalse
- 44 km/hrfalse
- 55 km/hrfalse
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