Practice mode / Boats and Streams A boat travels at the speed of 25 km/h upstream and 35 km/h downstream. Find the speed of water? A Option A: 3 B Option B: 1 C Option C: 2 km/h D Option D: 5 km/h Correct answer D. 5 km/h Show answer Report a problem How we write and check questions
Question 01 / Boats and Streams What is the speed of the boat in still water? I. The boat covers a distance of 48 kms in 6 hours while running upstream. II. The boat covers the same distance in 4 hours while running downstream. A Option A: I alone sufficient while II alone not sufficient to answer B Option B: II alone sufficient while I alone not sufficient to answer C Option C: Either I or II alone sufficient to answer D Option D: Both I and II are not sufficient to answer E Option E: Both I and II are necessary to answer Correct answer B. II alone sufficient while I alone not sufficient to answer Show answer Open question
Question 02 / Boats and Streams What is the speed of the boat in still water? I. It takes 2 hours to cover the distance between A and B downstream. II. It takes 4 hours to cover the distance between A and B upstream. A Option A: I alone sufficient while II alone not sufficient to answer B Option B: II alone sufficient while I alone not sufficient to answer C Option C: Either I or II alone sufficient to answer D Option D: Both I and II are not sufficient to answer E Option E: Both I and II are necessary to answer Correct answer B. II alone sufficient while I alone not sufficient to answer Show answer Open question
Question 03 / Boats and Streams A boat takes a total time of three hours to travel downstream from P and Q and upstream back from Q to P. What is the speed of the boat in still water? I. The speed of the river current is 1 km per hour. II. The distance between P and Q is 4 km. A Option A: I alone sufficient while II alone not sufficient to answer B Option B: II alone sufficient while I alone not sufficient to answer C Option C: Either I or II alone sufficient to answer D Option D: Both I and II are not sufficient to answer E Option E: Both I and II are necessary to answer Correct answer B. II alone sufficient while I alone not sufficient to answer Show answer Open question
Question 04 / Boats and Streams A man rows to a place 48 km distant and come back in 14 hours. He finds that he can row 4 km with the stream in the same time as 3 km against the stream. The rate of the stream is: A Option A: 1 km/hr B Option B: 1.5 km/hr C Option C: 2 km/hr D Option D: 2.5 km/hr Correct answer A. 1 km/hr Show answer Open question
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