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
Basic Arithmetic
Speed of a boat in standing water is 9 kmph and the speed of the stream is 1.5 kmph. A man rows to a place at a distance of 105 km and comes back to the starting point. The total time taken by him is_________?
A. 16 hours
B. 18 hours
C. 20 hours
D. 24 hours
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
In a river, a man takes 3 hours in rowing 3 km upstream or 15 km downstream. What is the speed of the current?
A. 2km/hr
B. 4km/hr
C. 6km/hr
D. 9km/hr