A train running at 90 km/h crosses a pole in 14 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 90 km/h crosses a pole in 14 seconds. What is the length of the train?

  1. 370 m
  2. 350 m
  3. 330 m
  4. 340 m
Answer and solution

Correct answer: B) 350 m

90 km/h = 90 × 5/18 = 25 m/s; length = 25 × 14 = 350 m.

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