Practice MCQ Questions and Answer on Problems on Trains

31.

A train 110 metres long is running with a speed of 60 kmph. In what time will it pass a man who is running at 6 kmph in the direction opposite to that in which the train is going?

  • (A) 5 sec
  • (B) 6 sec
  • (C) 7 sec
  • (D) 10 sec

32.

Two trains of equal length are running on parallel lines in the same directions at 46 km/hr and 36 km/hr. The faster train passes the slower train in 36 seconds. The length of each train is?

  • (A) 50 m
  • (B) 72 m
  • (C) 80 m
  • (D) 82 m

33.

A train running at a speed of 90 km/hr crosses a platform double its length in 36 seconds. What is the length of the platform in meters?

  • (A) 200
  • (B) 300
  • (C) 450
  • (D) Can not be determined

34.

A train of length 500 feet crosses a platform of length 700 feet in 10 seconds. The speed of the train is?

  • (A) 70 ft/second
  • (B) 85 ft/second
  • (C) 100 ft/second
  • (D) 120 ft/second

35.

A 300 metre long train crosses a platform in 39 seconds while it crosses a signal pole in 18 seconds. What is the length of the platform?

  • (A) 320 m
  • (B) 350 m
  • (C) 650 m
  • (D) Data inadequate

36.

Two trains of equal lengths take 10 seconds and 15 seconds respectively to cross a telegraph post. If the length of each train be 120 metres, in what time (in seconds) will they cross each other travelling in opposite direction?

  • (A) 10
  • (B) 12
  • (C) 15
  • (D) 20

37.

A train 800 metres long is running at a speed of 78 km/hr. If it crosses a tunnel in 1 minute, then the length of the tunnel (in meters) is:

  • (A) 130
  • (B) 360
  • (C) 500
  • (D) 540

38.

Two trains of lenths 120 m and 90 m are running with speed of 80 km/hr and 55 km/hr respectively towards each other on parallel lines. If they are 90 m apart, after how many seconds they will cross each other?

  • (A) 5.6 sec
  • (B) 7.2 sec
  • (C) 8 sec
  • (D) 9 sec

39.

The time taken by a train 180 m long, travelling at 42 kmph, in passing a person walking in the same direction at 6 kmph, will be

  • (A) 18 sec
  • (B) 21 sec
  • (C) 24 sec
  • (D) 25 sec

40.

A 270 metres long train running at the speed of 120 kmph crosses another train running in opposite direction at the speed of 80 kmph in 9 seconds. What is the length of the other train?

  • (A) 230 m
  • (B) 240 m
  • (C) 260 m
  • (D) 320 m