Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Time, Speed and Distance

Question:

A train, 150 m long is running at 90 km/h. How long (in seconds) will it take to clear a platform that is 300 m long?

Options:

6

18

12

50

Correct Answer:

18

Explanation:

90km/h = 90 × \(\frac{5 }{18}\) m/sec = 25 m/sec

Time = \(\frac{Distance }{Speed}\)

= \(\frac{(150+300) }{25}\)

= \(\frac{(450) }{25}\)

= 18 sec

 

= \(\frac{(150+300) }{25}\)