A pedestrian walks at a constant pace of 5 km/h. How many meters can he cover in exactly 18 minutes? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A pedestrian walks at a constant pace of 5 km/h. How many meters can he cover in exactly 18 minutes?
A. 1500 meters
B. 1400 meters
C. 1800 meters
D. 1600 meters
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Speed = 5 km/h = 5000 meters / 60 minutes = 83.33 meters per minute. Distance in 18 minutes = 83.33 * 18 = 1500 meters.

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A worker covers 40% of his path at 20 km/h and the remaining 60% at 30 km/h. Find his average speed for the full journey.
A. 26 km/h
B. 24 km/h
C. 28 km/h
D. 25 km/h

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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A delivery boy on a scooter covers a distance of 24 km at a speed of 16 km/h. Find the time taken in minutes.
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B. 100 minutes
C. 75 minutes
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Correct Answer: Option A


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A man can row 6 km/h in still water. If the speed of the current is 2 km/h, it takes him 3 hours to row to a place and back. How far is the place?
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B. 12 km
C. 6 km
D. 10 km

Correct Answer: Option A


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