SSC GD 2026 PYQ — Question 56

SSC GD Constable - 4 May 2026 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q56

A car covers a distance of 36 km in 60 minutes. If its speed is decreased by 20 km/hr, then what will be the time (in minutes) taken by it to cover the same distance?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Initial speed = 36 / 1= 36 km/h

New speed = 36 - 20= 16 km/h

Time = 36 / 16 hours= 9 / 4 hours= 135 minutes