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All Average Speed Questions(1–53 of 53)

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Q1mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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The ratio of the distance between two places A and B to the distance between places B and C is . A man travels from A to B at and from B to C at . If his average speed for the entire journey is , then what is the value of (in )?
Q2mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
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A car covers the first 80km of its journey at a speed of 40km/h. The driver makes a stop at the tea-stall for 30 minutes and then continues his journey at a speed of 60km/h for 4 hours. What is his average speed (in km/h, correct to 1 decimal place)?
Q3mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam Practice2026
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A man rides his bicycle for at an average speed of and further travels at an average speed of . What is his approximate average speed for the entire trip?
Q4mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC CGL2026
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A car travels a certain distance at 24 km/h and comes back at 36 km/h. Find the average speed for total journey.
Q5mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC CPO 20242026
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A train travels a distance of at a speed of , at a speed of , and another at a speed of . Find the average speed for the entire journey. (Round off to the nearest integer.)
Q6mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
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Dixit covers a certain distance by car, driving at the speed of 28km/h and he returns to the starting point riding on a scooter at the speed of 36km/h. Find the average speed (in km/h) for the whole journey.
Q7easymcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
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A train covers 40km between two stations in 45 minutes. It covers another 30km in 30 minutes and the remaining 20km in 15 minutes. Find the average speed of the train in the whole journey.
Q8easymcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
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The driver of a car travelling at a speed of decides to slow down to after covering half of the distance. What is the average speed of the car (in )?
Q9easymcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
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Anita travelled a distance for minutes at a speed of in an autorickshaw. She travelled for another minutes in a taxi at and finally, she travelled for minutes by bus at to reach home. Find her average speed for the whole journey.
Q10mediummcqQuantitative Aptitude@NUM: 70SSC CGL2026
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A car travels a certain distance at and comes back at . What is the average speed for the total journey?
Q11mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC CPO 20242026
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A car travels in the first one-fourth part of an hour, in the second one-fourth part, and in the third one-fourth part. What is the average speed of the car (in ) during the entire journey?
Q12mediummcqPhysicsCompetitive Examination2026
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A body covers half the distance with a speed of and the other half with . The average speed of the body during the whole journey is
Q13mediummcqPhysicsCompetitive Examination2026
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A body covers half the distance with a speed of and the remaining half with a speed of . Then the average speed of the body over the entire journey
Q14mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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A woman cycles 30km in 1 hour 45 minutes. A part of her journey is on a level road 18km long, and the remaining journey is uphill. If the woman's average speed on the level road is 24km/h, what is her uphill speed (in km/h)?
Q15mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC Selection Post 20212026
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A man covers a certain distance at the speed of x km/h and returns to the starting point at 56 km/h. If his average speed for the whole journey is 63 km/h, then what is the value of x?
Q16mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
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A man’s average driving speed for 9 hours is 72km/h. During the first 3 hours of his journey, he drove at 54km/h, and for the next 2 hours and 15 minutes, he drove at a speed of 68km/h. He maintained a speed of 90km/h for another 3 hours. What was his speed (in km/h) for the last 45 minutes?
Q17hardmcqMathematicsAIEEE 20042026
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A particle moves towards east from a point to a point at the rate of and then towards north from to at the rate of If and then its average speed for its journey from to and resultant average velocity direct from to are respectively
Q18mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
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A car travels the first at a speed of . It covers the next at a speed of . Find the average speed of the car (in km/h).
Q19mediummcqQuantitative AptitudePractice Paper2026
Kartik walks from point A to B with speed and returns from B to A with a speed of . Find his average speed.
Q20mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
A car travels a certain journey at and an equal distance more at . The average speed for the whole journey is:
Q21mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeStaff Selection Commission2026
Anu drives her car for 1 hour at a speed of 60km/h, for 2 hours at a speed of 55km/h, and for 3 hours at a speed of 45km/h. What is the average speed of the car (in km/h)?
Q22mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
A student covers a distance by cycle at 6km/h. He returns to the starting point in a bus at a speed of 42km/h. The average speed (in km/h) for the entire journey is:
Q23mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
A train runs at a speed of in the first , in the next , and in the last . What is the average speed (in ) of the train?
Q24mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
A person completes 80km of a journey at 10km/h and the remaining 70km in 7hours. His average speed for the whole journey is:
Q25mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC CGL2026
Atul walks 4 km at a speed of 2 km/h, runs 10 km at a speed of 6 km/h and goes by bus for another 45 km. The speed of the bus is 30 km/h. Find the average speed of Atul.
Q26easymcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
What is the average speed of a man who travels between two cities, covering of the distance in and the remaining distance in , where the total distance between the cities is ?
Q27mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
A drives for 2 hours, 2.5 hours, 3 hours, 2 hours and 2.5 hours in five days of a week, respectively. His speeds on these days are 45km/h, 50km/h, 60km/h, 70km/h and 80km/h, respectively. What is his average speed for the week?
Q28mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeUP Police Constable2026
A man on a tour travels the first at and the next at . What is the average speed of the journey?
Q29mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
A train travels at a speed of for minutes and then for the next minutes at a speed of . The average speed for the entire journey is:
Q30mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
A man travels three-fifth of a distance at a speed of and the remaining distance at a speed of . If he goes from to and returns at a uniform speed of in exactly the same total time, then which one of the following relations is correct?
Q31mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
A bus travels from Kolkata to Digha at the rate of and returns at the rate of . Then the average rate of the whole journey is:
Q32mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeWBCS Prelims2026
A person runs for , , and , respectively, along the sides of a square track. If length of each side is , then his average speed in is
Q33mediummcqQuantitative AptitudePractice Test2026
One morning Vaidehi cycled from her house to her office at but owing to heavy traffic could return from her office at . What was the average speed for the two-way trip?
Q34easymcqPhysicsNEET 20232026
A vehicle travels half the distance with speed and the remaining distance with speed . Its average speed is:
Q35mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeD.ZU-242026
A man travels the first of his journey at . Due to bad weather he travels the next of his journey at . What is his average speed for the first of his journey?
Q36mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
A man travels the first of his journey at . Due to bad weather he travels the next of his journey at . What is his average speed for the first of his journey?
Q37mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
A person travels two-fifth of a distance at a speed of 40km/h and the remaining at a speed of 60km/h. What is his average speed (in km/h) in the entire journey?
Q38mediummcqQuantitative AptitudePrepp2026
A car covers in the first quarter of an hour, in the second quarter of that hour and in the third quarter. The average speed of the car (in ) over the entire journey is:
Q39mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
Reshma covers 45 km at a speed of 15 km/h by bicycle, 80 km at a speed of 40 km/h by car, and another 6 km at a speed of 2 km/h on foot. Find her average speed for the whole journey (correct to 2 decimal places).
Q40mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
While travelling from A to B, Raghav travels a quarter of the distance at 10km/h, the next quarter of the distance at 15km/h, the third quarter of the distance at 20km/h, and the final quarter of the distance at 30km/h. While travelling on exactly the same route, Manish travels for a quarter of the total time taken for his journey at 10km/h, the next quarter of the total time taken for his journey at 15km/h, the third quarter of the total time taken for his journey at 20km/h, and the final quarter of the total time taken for his journey at 30km/h. If the overall average speed of Raghav during his journey is given as ykm/h, and that of Manish is given as zkm/h, find the value of (z−y).
Q41mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeStaff Selection Commission2026
P drives a car for 5 hours and after every hour he doubles the speed. In the fifth hour, his speed is 128 km/h. What is his average speed of the journey in km/h?
Q42mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeStaff Selection Commission2026
Rashi travelled a distance of 400 km at an average speed of 50 km/h. She covers the first half distance in the first lag in 2 hours, while she covers another lag at half the speed of that of the first lag in 1 hour. What is the speed (in km/h) of the remaining distance?
Q43mediummcqQuantitative AptitudePrepp2026
A bus covers the first of its journey in minutes and covers the remaining in minutes. What is the average speed (in ) of the bus?
Q44mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC GD Constable2026
A man walks from point A to B at a speed of 15km/h, but comes back from point B to A at a speed of 25km/h. Find his average speed.
Q45mediummcqQuantitative AptitudePractice Mock2026
A bus covers the first 80km at a speed of 40km/h. It covers the next 100km at a speed of 50km/h. What is its average speed?
Q46mediummcqQuantitative AptitudePractice Mock2026
A person covers a distance of 40km by bus in 70mins. After deboarding the bus, he took a rest for 40mins and covered another 20km by taxi in 40mins. Find his average speed for the whole journey.
Q47mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
What is the average speed of a car in km/h, if it travels 300km in 4h and remaining 150km in 5h?
Q48mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exams2026
If Tanmay covers three equal distances at the speeds of 2km/h, 3km/h and 4km/h, respectively, then find his average speed (in km/h) during the whole journey. (Rounded off to 2 decimal places)
Q49mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam Practice2026
A truck travels 75km in the first hour and 33km in the second hour. Find the average speed of the truck (in km/h).
Q50mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
A car covers the distance from Delhi to Gurugram at 60 km/h and returns at a uniform speed of 40 km/h. The average speed of the car during the whole journey is:
Q51mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
A vehicle travels 200 metres in 5sec and then another 250 metres in 5sec. What is its average speed (in meters/sec)?
Q52mediummcqPhysicsPhysics
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A car moves from to with a uniform speed and returns to with a uniform speed . The average speed for this round trip is:
Q53mediummcqPhysicsPhysics
A particle covers half of its total distance with speed and the rest half distance with speed . Its average speed during the complete journey is:

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