Races and Games MCQs : This section focuses on the "Races and Games". These Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) should be practiced to improve the Races and Games skills required for various interviews (campus interview, walk-in interview, company interview), placement, entrance exam and other competitive examinations.
Question 1
In a 100 m race, A can give B 10 m and C 28 m. In the same race B can give C:
A. 18 m
B. 20 m
C. 27 m
D. 9 m
Question 2
A and B take part in 100 m race. A runs at 5 kmph. A gives B a start of 8 m and still beats him by 8 seconds. The speed of B is:
A. 5.15 kmph
B. 4.14 kmph
C. 4.25 kmph
D. 4.4 kmph
Question 3
In a 500 m race, the ratio of the speeds of two contestants A and B is 3 : 4. A has a start of 140 m. Then, A wins by:
A. 60 m
B. 40 m
C. 20 m
D. 10 m
Question 4
In a 100 m race, A beats B by 10 m and C by 13 m. In a race of 180 m, B will beat C by:
A. 5.4 m
B. 4.5 m
C. 5 m
D. 6 m
Question 5
At a game of billiards, A can give B 15 points in 60 and A can give C to 20 points in 60. How many points can B give C in a game of 90?
A. 30 points
B. 20 points
C. 10 points
D. 12 points
Question 6
In a race of 200 m, A can beat B by 31 m and C by 18 m. In a race of 350 m, C will beat B by:
A. 22.75 m
B. 25 m
C. 19.5 m
D. 7(4/7) m
Question 7
In 100 m race, A covers the distance in 36 seconds and B in 45 seconds. In this race A beats B by:
A. 20 m
B. 25 m
C. 22.5 m
D. 9 m
Question 8
In a game of 100 points, A can give B 20 points and C 28 points. Then, B can give C:
A. 8 points
B. 10 points
C. 14 points
D. 40 points
Question 9
In a 200 metres race A beats B by 35 m or 7 seconds. A's time over the course is:
A. 40 sec
B. 47 sec
C. 33 sec
D. None of these
Question 10
A can run 22.5 m while B runs 25 m. In a kilometre race B beats A by:
A. 100 m
B. 111(1/9) m
C. 25 m
D. 50 m
Question 11
In a 300 m race A beats B by 22.5 m or 6 seconds. B's time over the course is:
A. 86 sec
B. 80 sec
C. 76 sec
D. None of these
Question 12
A runs 1(2/3) times as fast as B. If A gives B a start of 80 m, how far must the winning post be so that A and B might reach it at the same time?
A. 200 m
B. 300 m
C. 270 m
D. 160 m
Question 13
In a 100 m race, A can beat B by 25 m and B can beat C by 4 m. In the same race, A can beat C by:
A. 21 m
B. 26 m
C. 28 m
D. 29 m
Question 14
A can give B 100 meters start and C 200 meters start in a kilometer race. How much start can B give C in a kilometer race?
A. 110.12 meters
B. 111.12 meters
C. 112.12 meters
D. 113.12 meters
Question 15
A can run 22.5 m while B runs 25 m. In a kilometre race B beats A by
A. 100 m
B. 111m
C. 25 m
D. 50 m
Question 16
A can run 22.5 m while B runs 25 m. In a kilometre race B beats A by:
A. 100 m
B. 75 m
C. 25 m
D. 50m
Question 17
A runs 123 times as fast as B. If A gives B a start of 80 m, how far must the winning post be so that A and B might reach it at the same time?
A. 200 m
B. 300m
C. 270m
D. 160m
Question 18
At a game of billiards, A can give B 15 points in 60 and A can give C to 20 points in 60. How many points can B give C in a game of 90?
A. 30 points
B. 20 points
C. 10 points
D. 12 points
Question 19
In 100 m race, A covers the distance in 36 seconds and B in 45 seconds. In this race A beats B by
A. 20 m
B. 25 m
C. 22.5 m
D. 9 m
Question 20
In 100 m race, A covers the distance in 36 seconds and B in 45 seconds. In this race A beats B by:
A. 20m
B. 25m
C. 22.5m
D. 9m
Question 21
In a 1 km race, A beats B by 28 meters in 7sec. Find A's time over the course?
A. 5min,4sec
B. 4min,3sec
C. 2min,3sec
D. 3min,4sec
Question 22
In a 100 m race, A beats B by 10 m and C by 13 m. In a race of 180 m, B will beat C by
A. 5.4 m
B. 4.5 m
C. 5 m
D. 6 m
Question 23
In a 100 m race, A beats B by 10 m and C by 13 m. In a race of 180 m, B will beat C by:
A. 5.4m
B. 4.5m
C. 5m
D. 6m
Question 24
In a 100 m race, A can beat B by 25 m and B can beat C by 4 m. In the same race, A can beat C by
A. 21 m
B. 26 m
C. 28m
D. 29m
Question 25
In a 100 m race, A can beat B by 25 m and B can beat C by 4 m. In the same race, A can beat C by:
A. 21 m
B. 26 m
C. 28m
D. 29m
Question 26
In a 100 m race, A can give B 10 m and C 28 m. In the same race B can give C
A. 18 m
B. 20 m
C. 27 m
D. 9m
Question 27
In a 100 m race, A can give B 10 m and C 28 m. In the same race B can give C:
A. 18 m
B. 20 m
C. 27m
D. 9 m
Question 28
In a 200 metres race A beats B by 35 m or 7 seconds. A's time over the course is:
A. 40 sec
B. 47sec
C. 33sec
D. none of these
Question 29
In a 300 m race, A beats B by 22.5 m or 6 seconds. B's time over the course is:
A. 86 sec
B. 80 sec
C. 76 sec
D. None of these
Question 30
In a 500 m race, the ratio of the speeds of two contestants A and B is 3 : 4. A has a start of 140 m. Then, A wins by:
A. 60m
B. 40m
C. 20m
D. 10m
Question 31
In a game of 100 points, A can give B 20 points and C 28 points. Then, B can give C is
A. 8 points
B. 10 points
C. 14 points
D. 40 points
Question 32
In a game of 100 points, A can give B 20 points and C 28 points. Then, B can give C:
A. 8 points
B. 10 points
C. 14points
D. 40points
Question 33
In a race of 1000 m, A can beat by 100 m, in a race of 800m, B can beat C by 100m. By how many meters will A beat C in a race of 600 m ?
A. 127.5 m
B. 254 m
C. 184 m
D. 212 m
Question 34
In a race of 1000 meters, A can beat B by 100 meters, in a race of 800 meters, B can beat C by 100 meters. By how many meters will A beat C in a race of 600 meters?
A. 125.5 meters
B. 126.5 meters
C. 127.5 meters
D. 128.5 meters
Question 35
In a race of 200 m, A can beat B by 31 m and C by 18 m. In a race of 350 m, C will beat B by:
A. 22.75 m
B. 25 m
C. 19.5 m
D. 18.5 m
Question 36
In a race of 200 m, B can give a start of 10 m to A and C can give a start of 20 m to B. The start that C can give to A in the same race is ?
A. 27 m
B. 29 m
C. 30 m
D. 25 m
Question 37
In a kilometre race, A beats B by 30 seconds and B beats C by 15 seconds. If A beats C by 180 m, the time taken by A to run 1 kilometre, is ?
A. 200 sec
B. 205 sec
C. 210 sec
D. 250 sec
Question 38
A team played 40 games in a season and won in 24 of them. What percent of games played did the team win ?
A. 70%
B. 40%
C. 60%
D. 35%
Question 39
In a kilometre race, A, B and C are three participants. A can give B start of 50 m and C a start of 69 m. The start which B can allow C, is -
A. 17 m
B. 18 m
C. 19 m
D. 20 m
Question 40
A and B take part in a 100 metres race. A runs at 5 km an hour. A gives B a start of 8 metres and still beats him by 8 seconds. The speed of B is ?
A. 4.45 km/hr
B. 4.14 km/hr
C. 4.15 km/hr
D. 4.25 km/hr
Question 41
Four sisters Suvarna, Tara, Uma and Vibha are playing a game such that the loser doubles the money of each of the other players from her share. They played four games and each sister lost one game in alphabetical order. At the end of fourth game, each sister had Rs. 32. How much money did Suvarna start with ?
A. Rs. 60
B. Rs. 34
C. Rs. 66
D. Rs. 28
Question 42
In a kilometre race, A beats B by 100 m and B beats C by 150 m. In the same race, by how many metres does A beat C ?
A. 225 m
B. 235 m
C. 240 m
D. 250 m
Question 43
A and B can cover a 200 m race in 22 seconds and 25 seconds respectively. When Av finished the race, then B is at what distance from the finishing line ?
A. 24 m
B. 30 m
C. 48 m
D. 54 m
Question 44
In a 1000 m race, A can beat B by 100 m. In a race of 400 m, B can beat C by 40 m. By how many metres will A beat C in a race of 500 m ?
A. 85 m
B. 95 m
C. 105 m
D. 115 m
Question 45
In a 200 m race, A beats B by 35 m or 7 seconds. A's time over the course is-
A. 40 sec
B. 47 sec
C. 33 sec
D. None of these