What is the distance of a full marathon (in kilometres)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What is the distance of a full marathon (in kilometres)?

A. 42.195 km

B. 40.000 km

C. 40.195 km

D. 42.500 km

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The standard marathon distance is 42.195 kilometres (26 miles 385 yards), established at the 1908 London Olympics.

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