A train 150 meters long completely passes a stone in 15 seconds. Find the speed of the train in km/h. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A train 150 meters long completely passes a stone in 15 seconds. Find the speed of the train in km/h.
A. 40 km/h
B. 36 km/h
C. 45 km/h
D. 30 km/h
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Speed of train = 150 / 15 = 10 m/s. In km/h = 10 * (18/5) = 36 km/h.

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Walking at 7/9 of his baseline typical speed, a courier agent reaches his office terminal 12 minutes late. Find his typical baseline time parameter.
A. 50 minutes
B. 38 minutes
C. 42 minutes
D. 46 minutes

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
New speed = 7/9 of usual speed => New time = 9/7 of usual time. Difference = 2/7 of usual time = 12 minutes. 1/7 of usual time = 6 minutes => Usual time = 42 minutes.

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Walking at 5/6 of his baseline speed, an officer reaches his desk 12 minutes late. What is his baseline typical time?
A. 55 minutes
B. 65 minutes
C. 70 minutes
D. 60 minutes

Correct Answer: Option D


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A missile travels at a speed of 1440 km/h. Find the distance covered by the missile in exactly 12 seconds.
A. 4500 meters
B. 5000 meters
C. 4200 meters
D. 4800 meters

Correct Answer: Option D


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Speed in m/s = 1440 * (5/18) = 80 * 5 = 400 m/s. Distance covered in 12 seconds = Speed * Time = 400 * 12 = 4800 meters.

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