Boats and Streams - Aptitude Questions and Answers - Online Test Part 1

Boats & Streams Online Test Part - 1

Exam Name - Quantitative Aptitude
Subject Name - Boats & Streams
Exam Type - Multiple Choice Questions
No Of Questions - 10

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Question - 1:If a man swim downstream at 6 kmph and upstream at 2 kmph. his speed in still water is :?

1. 4 km/hr
2. 4 km/hr
3. 3 km/hr
4. 2.5 km/hr

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Answer = A - 4 km/hr
Explanation: No Explanation

Question - 2:A boat moves upstream at the rate of 1 km in 10 minutes and downstream at the rate o 1 km in 6 minutes. The Speed of the current is : ?

1. 1 km/hr
2. 1.5 km/hr
3. 2 km/hr
4. 2.5 km/hr

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Answer = C - 2 km/hr
Explanation: No Explanation

Question - 3: A boat running upstream takes 8 hours 48 minutes to cover a certain distance, while it takes 4 hours to cover the same distance running downstream. What is the ratio between the speed of the boat and speed of the water current respectively? ?

1. 2 : 1
2. 3 : 2
3. 8 : 3
4. Cannot be determined

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Answer = C - 8 : 3
Explanation: No Explanation

Question - 4:A man takes twice as long to row a distance against the stream as to row the same distance in favour of the stream. The ratio of the speed of the boat (in still water) and the stream is: ?

1. 2 : 1
2. 3 : 1
3. 3 : 2
4. 4 : 3

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Answer = B - 3 : 1
Explanation: No Explanation

Question - 5:A boatman goes 2 km against the current of the stream in 1 hour and goes 1 km along the current in 10 minutes. How long will it take to go 5 km in stationary water? ?

1. 40 minutes
2. 1 hour
3. 1 hour 15 min
4. 1 hour 30 min

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Answer = C - 1 hour 15 min
Explanation: No Explanation

Question - 6:A man can row 10 kmph in still water and the river is running at 2 kmph. If the man takes 1 hr to row to a place and back, how far is the place??

1. 4.8
2. 4.5
3. 5
4. 5.6

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Answer = A - 4.8
Explanation: No Explanation

Question - 7:A man can row upstream at 8 kmph and downstream at 13 kmph. The speed of the stream is : ?

1. 5 km/hr
2. 2.5 km/hr
3. 10.5 km/hr
4. 4.2 km/hr

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Answer = B - 2.5 km/hr
Explanation: No Explanation

Question - 8:The speed of the boat in still water in 12 kmph. It can travel downstream through 45 kms in 3 hrs. In what time would it cover the same distance upstream??

1. 3
2. 5
3. 6
4. 3

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Answer = B - 5
Explanation: No Explanation

Question - 9:River is running at 2 kmph. If takes a man twice as long to row up as to row down the river. the rate of the man in still water is : ?

1. 6 km/hr
2. 4 km/hr
3. 10 km/hr
4. 8 km/hr

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Answer = A - 6 km/hr
Explanation: No Explanation

Question - 10:The speed of a boat in still water is 8 km/hr. If it speed downstream be 15 km/hr, then speed of the stream is: ?

1. 7.5 km/hr
2. 7 km/hr
3. 9 km/hr
4. None of these

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Answer = B - 7 km/hr
Explanation: No Explanation

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