SSC Selection Post 2023 PYQ — Question 67

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 30 June 2023 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q67

Anita travelled a distance for 11 minutes at a speed of 35 km/h in an autorikshaw. She travelled for 11 minutes in a taxi at 55 km/h and finally she travelled for 11 minutes by bus at 42 km/h to reach home. Find her average speed for the whole journey.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e.  44 km/h.

The time spent on each segment of a journey is equal.

Average speed = (35 + 55 + 42)/3 = 132/3 = 44 km/h