SSC Selection Post 2025 PYQ — Question 44

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 31st July 2025 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q44

A train 240 meters long passes a pole in 24 seconds. How long will it take to pass a platform 360 meters long?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

Speed ​​of the train = 240 ÷ 24 = 10 m/s

Total distance to cross the platform = 240 + 360 = 600 meters

Time = 600 ÷ 10 = 60 seconds