Problems on Trains – General Questions

26. Two trains are running at 40 km/hr and 20 km/hr respectively in the same direction. Fast train completely passes a man sitting in the slower train in 5 seconds. What is the length of the fast train?

fast train

Correct Answer: Option C

Answer Explanation:

the length of the fast train

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27. A train overtakes two persons who are walking in the same direction in which the train is going, at the rate of 2 kmph and 4 kmph and passes them completely in 9 and 10 seconds respectively. The length of the train is:

A. 45 m
B. 50 m
C. 54 m
D. 72 m

Correct Answer: B. 50 m

Answer Explanation:

The length of the train is

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28. A train overtakes two persons walking along a railway track. The first one walks at 4.5 km/hr. The other one walks at 5.4 km/hr. The train needs 8.4 and 8.5 seconds respectively to overtake them. What is the speed of the train if both the persons are walking in the same direction as the train?

A. 66 km/hr
B. 72 km/hr
C. 78 km/hr
D. 81 km/hr

Correct Answer: D. 81 km/hr

Answer Explanation:

Speed of the train

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29. A train traveling at 48 kmph completely crosses another train having half its length and traveling in the opposite direction at 42 kmph, in 12 seconds. It also passes a railway platform in 45 seconds. The length of the platform is

A. 400 m
B. 450 m
C. 560 m
D. 600 m

Correct Answer: A. 400 m

Answer Explanation:

The length of the platform is

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30. Two stations A and B are 110 km apart on a straight line. One train starts from A at 7 a.m. and travels towards B at 20 kmph. Another train starts from B at 8 a.m. and travels towards A at a speed of 25 kmph. At what time will they meet?

A. 9 a.m.
B. 10 a.m.
C. 10.30 a.m.
D. 11 a.m.

Correct Answer: B. 10 a.m.

Answer Explanation:

they meet at time

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