Race and Circular Motion MCQ Set 2

RACE AND CIRCULAR MOTION MCQ SET 2

1. Geeta runs 5/2 times as fast as Babita . In a race , if Geeta gives a lead of 40 m to Babita , find the distance from the starting point where both of them will meet (correct up to two decimal places) .

(a) 66.67 m

(b) 65 m

(c) 65.33 m

(d) 66 m

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Answer: A

2. A and B run 1 km and A wins by 25  second . A and C run 1 km and A wins by 275 metre . When B and C run the same distance , B wins by 30 seconds . The time taken by A to run 1 km is :

(a) 2 min 25 sec

(b) 2 min 50 sec

(c) 3 min 20 sec

(d) 3 min 30 sec

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Answer: A

3. In a 100m race , A runs 6km/hr . If A gives B a start of 8m and still beats him by 9 seconds , what is the speed of B?

(a) 4.6 km/hr

(b) 4.8 km/hr

(c) 5.2 km/hr

(d) 5.4 km/hr

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Answer: B

4. In a race of 1000m , A beats B by 150m , while in another race of 3000m , C beats D by 400m . Speed of B is equal to that of D . (Assume that A , B , C and D runs with uniform speed in all the events) . If A and C participate in a race of 6000m , then which one of the following is correct?

(a) A beats C by 250 m

(b) C beats A by 250 m

(c) A beats C by 115.38 m

(d) C beats A by 115.38 m

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Answer: C

5. In a race of 1000 m , A beats B by or 10 seconds . If they start a race of 1000 m simultaneously from the same point and if B gets injured after running 50 m less than half the race length and due to which his speed gets halved , then by how much time will A beat B?

(a) 65 seconds

(b) 60 seconds

(c) 50 seconds

(d) 45 seconds

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Answer: A

6. In a 300m race A runs at a speed of 9 km/hr . He gives a start of 30m to B and still defeats him by 15 sec. What is the speed of B?

(a) 6.3 km/hr

(b) 8.1 km/hr

(c) 7.2 km/hr

(d) 8 km/hr

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Answer: C

7. Priya can run 250m in 15 seconds and Payal in 20 seconds . How many meters start can Priya give to Payal in one km race so that the race may end in a dead – heat?

(a) 100m

(b) 250 m

(c) 150 m

(d) 50 m

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 Answer: B

8. In a race of senior citizens , Mr. A can give his friend Mr. B a start of 20m and Mr. C a start of 39m in a race of 100 m . How much start can Mr. B give Mr. C in a 100m race?

(a) 10 m

(b) 15 m

(c) 18 m

(d) 23.75 m

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Answer: D

9. In a 1000 metres race Ravi gives Vinod start of 40m and beats him by 19 seconds . If Ravi gives a start of 30 seconds then Vinod beats Ravi by 40m . What is the ratio of speed of Ravi to that of Vinod?

(a) 4 : 5

(b) 6 : 5

(c) 3 : 8

(d) 5 : 4

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Answer: B

10. Arun and Bhaskar run a race of 3 km . First , Arun gives Bhaskar a head start of 400m and beats him by 30 seconds . While coming back , Arun gives Bhaskar a lead of 2.5 minutes ang gets beaten by 500m . What is the difference between the times in minutes in which Arun and Bhaskar can run the race for one side separately?

(a) 3 min

(b) 1.5 min

(c) 2.5 min

(d) 2 min

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Answer: B