A train running at 108 km/h crosses a pole in 10 seconds. What is the length of the train?

Speed, Time and Distance (Trains) · Quantitative Aptitude · Easy · Practice for SBI Clerk Prelims, SSC CGL Tier 1

A train running at 108 km/h crosses a pole in 10 seconds. What is the length of the train?

  1. 320 m
  2. 310 m
  3. 300 m
  4. 280 m
Answer and solution

Correct answer: C) 300 m

108 km/h = 108 × 5/18 = 30 m/s; length = 30 × 10 = 300 m.

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