A cyclist covers 600 meters in 2 minutes. What is his speed in km/h? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A cyclist covers 600 meters in 2 minutes. What is his speed in km/h?
A. 15 km/h
B. 18 km/h
C. 20 km/h
D. 22 km/h
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Time = 2 minutes = 120 seconds. Speed = 600 / 120 = 5 m/s. In km/h = 5 * (18/5) = 18 km/h.

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A car covers a distance of 360 km in 4 hours 30 minutes. Find its average speed.
A. 80 km/h
B. 85 km/h
C. 75 km/h
D. 90 km/h

Correct Answer: Option A


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Walking at 6/7 of his typical speed, a clerk reaches his documentation terminal 14 minutes late. What is his typical time?
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B. 96 minutes
C. 84 minutes
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If a man walks at 12 km/h instead of 9 km/h, he travels 15 km more in the same time. Find the actual distance traveled by him.
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B. 35 km
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