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Question : Directions: If a train 150 m long crosses a pole in 12 seconds, then what is the speed of the train in km/h?

Option 1: 45

Option 2: 60

Option 3: 50

Option 4: 75


Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 45


Solution : Given:
Length of a train = 150m
Time taken to cross the pole = 12sec

So, Speed = Distance ÷ Time
= 150 ÷ 12
= $\frac{25}{2}$ m/sec
Convert it to km/h→$\frac{25}{2} × \frac{18}{5}$ = 45 km/h

So, 45 km/h is the required answer. Hence, the first option is correct.

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