Boats & Streams Mcqs
Q. A boatman goes 2 km against the current of the stream in 1 hour and goes 1 km along the current in 10 minutes. How long will he take to go 5km in stationery water?
a. 40 Minutes
b. 1 Hour
c. 1 hr 15 Min
d. 1 Hr 30 Min
Speed upstream = 2km/hr.
Speed downstream = 6 km/hr
Speed in stationary water = ½ (6 + 2) km/hr = 4 km/hr
Time is taken to cover 5 km in stationary water
= (1/4 x 5) 1 hr 15 min
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