A cargo container vehicle spans 600 meters in exactly 40 seconds. Find its baseline speed index in km/h. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A cargo container vehicle spans 600 meters in exactly 40 seconds. Find its baseline speed index in km/h.
A. 54 km/h
B. 66 km/h
C. 60 km/h
D. 48 km/h
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Speed = 600 / 40 = 15 m/s. In km/h index = 15 * (18/5) = 54 km/h.

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A. 3.0 km/h
B. 4.0 km/h
C. 3.5 km/h
D. 2.5 km/h

Correct Answer: Option A


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