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Top 7 PYQs (2022β2022) β with Solutions & Shortcuts
SSC MTS Time, Speed & Distance is one of the most frequently tested topics β 7 previous year questions from 2022β2022 papers are included on this page. Each question comes with a step-by-step solution, common trap identified, and a time-saving shortcut.
Two trains of equal length cross each other in 18 seconds when moving in opposite directions, and in 36 seconds when moving in the same direction. If each train is 90 m long, what is the speed of the faster train?
Q2Medium
A train takes 20 seconds to pass a platform of length 240 m. The same train takes 12 seconds to pass a man standing on the platform. What is the length of the train?
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Train A and Train B start simultaneously from stations X and Y respectively, which are 480 km apart. Train A travels towards Y at 60 km/h, while Train B travels towards X at 40 km/h. After they meet, Train A takes 4 more hours to reach Y. If Train B continues at the same speed after meeting, how much time (in hours) does Train B take to reach X after the two trains meet?
Q4Exam PatternHard
Two trains start from the same station at different times. Train X departs at 8:00 AM travelling at 60 km/h. Train Y departs at 9:30 AM travelling at 90 km/h on the same route. At what time will Train Y completely overtake Train X (i.e., the rear of Train Y clears the front of Train X)? Assume both trains are 100 m long.
Q5Hard
A train crosses a bridge in 45 seconds and a tunnel in 60 seconds. The bridge is 400 m long and the tunnel is 800 m long. If the train crosses a stationary pole in 15 seconds, what is the difference between the lengths of the bridge and tunnel (in metres)?
Q6Exam PatternHard
Two trains, each 150 m long, are running on parallel tracks in the same direction. The faster train travels at 90 km/h and the slower train at 54 km/h. How many seconds does it take for the faster train to completely overtake the slower train?
Q7Hard
A train crosses a 200 m long platform in 20 seconds and crosses a 350 m long platform in 30 seconds. What is the length of the train (in metres)?
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