RRB NTPC · Question 54
A map is drawn at a scale of 2 mm for 500 kms. Two places are marked at the distance of 3.6 mm; calculate the distance (in kms) between these two places? A. 900 B. 800 C. 750 D. 860
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Answer: (B) A
Explanation
2 mm stands for 500 km, so 1 mm = 250 km. A map distance of 3.6 mm = 3.6 × 250 = 900 km.