SSC GD Constable previous year question
Zakir travels from City A to City B. If Zakir drives his car at 2/3 of his normal speed, then he reaches City B 45 minutes late. Find the time (in minutes) that Zakir would have taken to travel from City A to City B if he drove at his normal speed.
Asked in SSC GD Constable 2025: 12 Feb 2025 Shift 1 · Quantitative Aptitude
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Correct answer: (C) 90
At 2/3 speed, time taken is 3/2 of normal time, so the extra 1/2 of normal time = 45 min ⟹ normal time = 90 minutes.
हिंदी में प्रश्न
जाकिर शहर A से शहर B की यात्रा करता है। यदि जाकिर अपनी सामान्य गति के 2/3 गति पर कार चलाता है, तो वह शहर B में 45 मिनट देर से पहुँचता है। सामान्य गति से यात्रा करने पर जाकिर को शहर A से शहर B तक पहुँचने में कितना समय (मिनटों में) लगता?
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सही उत्तर: (C) 90
2/3 गति पर समय, सामान्य समय का 3/2 गुना लगता है, इसलिए अतिरिक्त 1/2 सामान्य समय = 45 मिनट ⟹ सामान्य समय = 90 मिनट।
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