Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Time, Speed and Distance

Question:

A person crosses a 500 m long street in 5 minutes. What is his speed in km/h?

Options:

5

4

6

7

Correct Answer:

6

Explanation:

5 minutes = 5 × 60 sec = 300 sec

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

= \(\frac{500}{300}\) = \(\frac{5}{3}\) m/sec

\(\frac{5}{3}\)  m/sec = \(\frac{5}{3}\) ×  \(\frac{18}{5}\) km/h 

= 6 km/h