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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?

A 40 minutes
B 1 hour
C 1 hr 15 min
D 1 hr 30 min
Correct Answer: 1 hr 15 min

A man can row 9 1/3 km/hr in still water and he finds that is thrice as much time to row u p than as to row down the same distance in river. The speed of the current is:________?

A 3 1/3 km/hr
B 3 1/9 km/hr
C 1 ¼ km/hr
D 4 2/3 km/hr
Correct Answer: 4 2/3 km/hr

A boat travels upstream from B to A and downstream from A to B in 3 hours. If the speed of the boat in still water is 9km/hr and the speed of the current is 3km/hr, the distance A and B is:_______?

A 4km
B 6 km
C 8 km
D 12 km
Correct Answer: 12 km

The speed of a boat in still water is 2km/hr. If its speed upstream be 1km/hr then speed of the stream is________?

A 1.5km/hr
B 3km/hr
C 1km/hr
D none
Correct Answer: 1km/hr

A boat takes half time in moving a certain distance downstream than upstream. What is the ratio between the rate in still water and rate of current?

A 1 : 2
B 3 : 1
C 2 : 1
D 1 : 3
Correct Answer: 3 : 1

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 he take to go 5km in stationery water?

A 40 Minutes
B 1 Hour
C 1 hr 15 Min
D 1 Hr 30 Min
Correct Answer: 1 hr 15 Min

A man can row 7 ½ kms on hour in still water and he finds that it takes hi twice as long to row down the river. The rate of stream is

A 2.4km/hr
B 2.5 km/hr
C 3.4km/hr
D 3.5km/hr
Correct Answer: 2.5 km/hr

A man can row three-quarters of a kilometer against the stream in 11 ¼ minutes and return in 7 ½ minutes. The speed of the man in still water is________?

A 2km/hr
B 3km/hr
C 4 km/hr
D 5 km/hr
Correct Answer: 5 km/hr

A boat goes 6 km in an hour in still water. It takes thrice as much time in covering the same distance against the current. Speed of the current is_______?

A 2 km/hr
B 3km/hr
C 4km/hr
D 5 km/hr
Correct Answer: 4km/hr

A boat running upstream takes 8 hours 48 min 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 the speed of water current respectively?

A 2 : 1
B 3 : 1
C 8 : 3
D Cannot be determined
Correct Answer: 8 : 3