SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 6

SSC MTS - 01/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • Quantitative Aptitude • Q6

A 725 m long train passes through a 235 m long tunnel in 48 seconds. Find the speed of the train.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. 72 km/h.

Total distance = 725 + 235 = 960 m

Time = 48 sec

Speed = 96048960\over48 = 20 m/sec

⇒ 20 × 18518\over5 = 4 × 18 = 72 km/hr