Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Time, Speed and Distance

Question:

The time taken by a 180 m long train running at a speed of 54 km/h to cross a man standing on the platform is:

Options:

10 seconds

12 seconds

11 seconds

9 seconds

Correct Answer:

12 seconds

Explanation:

Speed of train = 54 km/h

54 km/h= 54 × \(\frac{5}{18}\)m/sec  =  15 m/sec

Distance = Speed ×  Time

180 =15 × Time

Time = 12 sec