SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 67

SSC GD Constable (English) - 13 Feb 2019 Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q67

Neeraj covers two distances of 10 km and 20 km in 1 hour and 5 hours respectively. What will be the average speed of Neeraj for the whole journey?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 5 km/hr.

Understanding/Application

Distances are 10 km and 20 km.

Time taken to travel 10 km and 20 km are 1 hour and 5 hours respectively.

Total distance = 10 + 20 = 30 km

Total time = 1 + 5 = 6 hours

Average speed = Total Distance/Total Time = 30/6 = 5 km/hr