Practice mode / Boats and Streams A man’s speed with the current is 15 km/hr and the speed of the current is 2.5 km/hr. The man’s speed against the current is: A Option A: 8.5 km/hr B Option B: 9 km/hr C Option C: 10 km/hr D Option D: 12.5 km/hr Correct answer C. 10 km/hr Show answer Report a problem How we write and check questions
Question 01 / Boats and Streams A boat can travel with a speed of 13 km/hr in still water. If the speed of the stream is 4 km/hr, find the time taken by the boat to go 68 km downstream. A Option A: 2 hours B Option B: 3 hours C Option C: 4 hours D Option D: 5 hours Correct answer C. 4 hours Show answer Open question
Question 02 / Boats and Streams Speed of water in certain river is 2 km/h and it takes a boat thrice as long to row up as to row down the river. Find the speed of the boat in still water? A Option A: 10 km/h B Option B: 8 km/h C Option C: 6 km/h D Option D: 4 km/h Correct answer D. 4 km/h Show answer Open question
Question 03 / Boats and Streams Imran speed of rowing in still water is 9 km/h and he finds that it takes him twice as long to row up as to row down the river. Find the speed of water in the river? A Option A: 3 B Option B: 3 km/h C Option C: 1 km/h D Option D: 1 Correct answer B. 3 km/h Show answer Open question
Question 04 / Boats and Streams A man travel in his yacht downstream at d knots and returns the same distance upstream at u knots. What is his average rate for the round trip if the length of stream is 1? A Option A: du/21 B Option B: dtu/21 C Option C: Idu/(d+2) D Option D: 2du/(d+u) Correct answer D. 2du/(d+u) Show answer Open question
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