Q1:

2025: 14 May Shift 2

Time, Speed & Distance

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A person can row a boat at 5 km/hr in still water. If the speed of water current in a river is 1 km/hr, and it takes him 1 hour to row to a place and come back, how far off is the place?

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 14 May Shift 2 MAT question 1

Q2:

2025: 14 May Shift 1

Time, Speed & Distance

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A person can row a boat in still water at the rate of 5 km/hr. It takes him 4 times as long to row upstream of a river as to row downstream to cover same distance in the same river. The speed of flow of the stream is

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 14 May Shift 1 MAT question 2

Q3:

2025: 14 May Shift 1

Time, Speed & Distance

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Two runners, Ajay and Vijay complete a 600 m race in 38 seconds and 48 seconds respectively. By how many meters will Ajay defeat Vijay?

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 14 May Shift 1 MAT question 3

Q4:

2025: 13 May Shift 2

Time, Speed & Distance

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The speed of a motorboat in still water and that of the current of water is in a ratio of 27:5. The boat goes along the current from point A to point B in 3 hours 40 minutes. How much time will it take to come back from B to A?

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 13 May Shift 2 MAT question 4

Q5:

2025: 13 May Shift 1

Time, Speed & Distance

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A swimmer whose speed in still water is 6 km/hr, swims between two points in a river and returns to the starting point. He took 20 minutes more to cover the distance upstream than downstream. If the speed of the stream is 3 km/hr, then the distance between the two points is:

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 13 May Shift 1 MAT question 5

Q6:

2024: 16 May Shift 1

Time, Speed & Distance

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Arun's speed of swimming in still water is 5 km/hr5 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{hr}. He swims between two points in a river and returns back to the same starting point. He took 2020 minutes more to cover the distance upstream than downstream. If the speed of the stream is 2 km/hr2 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{hr}, then the distance between the two points is :

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2024: 16 May Shift 1 MAT question 6

Q7:

2024: 16 May Shift 1

Time, Speed & Distance

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In a 700 m700 \mathrm{~m} race, Amit reaches the finish point in 2020 seconds and Rahul reaches in 2525 seconds. Amit beats Rahul by a distance of :

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2024: 16 May Shift 1 MAT question 7

Q8:

2023: 15 June Shift 2

Time, Speed & Distance

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A motor boat covers 16 km in 2 hours downstream and 14 km in 2 hours upstream. The speed of the motor boat is :

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