Speed Time Distance

Speed Time Distance – Verified PYQ Authority Guide

Speed Time Distanceis treated here as a focused concept hub. The aim is to show exactly how this concept appears across verified PYQs, which formulas or relationships recur in the solved corpus, and which nearby concepts deserve revision next. Every factual learning cue below is drawn from the existing verified, published and approved English PYQ corpus or from its Knowledge Graph relationships; the hub does not invent unsupported technical claims.

PYQ evidence snapshot

24 verified PYQsare currently mapped to this Concept hub. The represented years include2025. Exam coverage currently includesRRB NTPC Under Graduate Level. Subject context includesQuantitative Aptitude. These values come from live mappings and can expand automatically when new verified PYQs are added.

Most useful verified PYQs to solve first

Start with the actual questions rather than memorising a generic note. The links below are ranked from the mapped corpus using repeat history and editorial quality, while the complete explanation stays on the individual question page.

1. A person travels half of a total distance at 30 km/h and the remaining half at 60 km/h. If the total distance is 120 km, how much time does the person take…
   RRB NTPC Under Graduate Level · 2025
   Use the standard Speed Time Distance method and simplify; the result matches 3 hours.
2. A cyclist travels from Town A to Town B, a distance of 78 km, at a speed of 13 km/h. He returns from Town B to Town A at a speed of…
   RRB NTPC Under Graduate Level · 2025
   Use the standard Speed Time Distance method and simplify; the result matches 9.
3. The area of a regular polygon with a side of 11 cm is 247.5 cm². If the perpendicular distance from the centre to the side of the polygon is 9 cm, what…
   RRB NTPC Under Graduate Level · 2025
   Use the standard Speed Time Distance method and simplify; the result matches 5.
4. A person walks 40 km at a speed of 5 km/hr, then runs 30 km at a speed of 10 km/hr. What is the ratio of walking time to running time?
   RRB NTPC Under Graduate Level · 2025
   Use the standard Speed Time Distance method and simplify; the result matches 8: 3.
5. A cyclist travels from point A to B and then returns from B to A along the same route. On the onward journey, he covers two-fifths of the distance at 15 km/hr…
   RRB NTPC Under Graduate Level · 2025
   Use the standard Speed Time Distance method and simplify; the result matches 19.32 km/hr.
6. A car travels a distance of 540 km. For the first 3 hours, it travels at a speed of 80 km/h, and for the remaining hours, it reduces its speed to 60…
   RRB NTPC Under Graduate Level · 2025
   Use the standard Speed Time Distance method and simplify; the result matches 8 hours.
7. From the top of a 75-meter-high lighthouse, the angles of depression of two ships are 30° and 45°. If the two ships are on the same side of the lighthouse and in…
   RRB NTPC Under Graduate Level · 2025
   Use the standard Speed Time Distance method and simplify; the result matches 54.9 meters.
8. A car covers 360 km at a uniform speed in 8 hours. Find its speed in metres per second.
   RRB NTPC Under Graduate Level · 2025
   Use the standard Speed Time Distance method and simplify; the result matches 12.5 m/s.

Formula & key-relationship bank from verified solutions

• Speed = Distance / Time; relative speeds add in opposite directions and subtract in the same direction
• Average = Sum of observations / Number of observations
• Percentage = (Part / Whole) × 100

Use these as revision triggers and open the linked PYQ before applying a formula numerically; variable definitions and assumptions belong to the exact solved question.

Core ideas repeatedly reinforced by the solved corpus

• Use the standard Speed Time Distance method and simplify; the result matches 3 hours.
• Use the standard Speed Time Distance method and simplify; the result matches 9.
• Use the standard Speed Time Distance method and simplify; the result matches 5.
• Use the standard Speed Time Distance method and simplify; the result matches 8: 3.
• Use the standard Speed Time Distance method and simplify; the result matches 19.32 km/hr.

Exam tips already validated in SRO solutions

• Identify the Speed Time Distance relationship before calculation and keep units/bases consistent.

Common mistakes to avoid

• Using a shortcut without checking its conditions or using the wrong base/unit.

Topic and concept coverage

Mapped topic labels includeSpeed, Time and Distance. The concept trail includesSpeed Time Distance. Use these labels as a revision map: move from the broad area to the narrow concept, solve a verified PYQ, inspect the detailed reasoning, and then attempt another question from the same cluster.

Knowledge Graph navigation

Continue withSpeed Time Distance,Speed, Time and Distance,Arithmetic,Quantitative Aptitude. These are canonical SRO entity links based on the Knowledge Graph and shared question mappings, not keyword-stuffed tag pages.

How to revise this authority page efficiently

1. Solve before reading:answer a mapped PYQ first.
2. Read the exact explanation:verify the correct principle, formula, distractor logic and common mistake on that question page.
3. Move one level in the graph:use the closest concept/sub-topic/topic link rather than opening unrelated content.
4. Reattempt:solve another verified PYQ from this hub and check whether the same error repeats.

Quality scope:this page is automatically maintained from SRO’s verified mapped corpus. It enriches one canonical authority URL instead of generating multiple near-duplicate pages for keyword variants. Manual authority articles are never overwritten by the automated engine.