SSC GD Constable previous year question
Manoj travels from City A to City B. If Manoj drives his car at 1/5 of his normal speed, then he reaches City B 36 minutes late. Find the time (in minutes) that Manoj would have taken to travel from City A to City B if he drove at his normal speed.
Asked in SSC GD Constable 2025: 05 Feb 2025 Shift 1 · Quantitative Aptitude
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Correct answer: (D) 9
At 1/5th speed, time taken is 5 times normal; extra time = 4 × normal time = 36 minutes, so normal time = 9 minutes.
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मनोज शहर A से शहर B की यात्रा करता है। यदि मनोज अपनी सामान्य गति के 1/5 पर कार चलाता है, तो वह शहर B में 36 मिनट देरी से पहुंचता है। यदि वह अपनी सामान्य गति से चलता तो शहर A से शहर B तक की यात्रा में उसे कितना समय (मिनटों में) लगता, ज्ञात करें।
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सही उत्तर: (D) 9
1/5 गति पर, समय सामान्य समय का 5 गुना लगता है; अतिरिक्त समय = 4 × सामान्य समय = 36 मिनट, इसलिए सामान्य समय = 9 मिनट।
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