Railways PYQCBT 1 2020

RRB NTPC · Question 26

A train leaves Bangalore railway station at a speed of 80 km/hr for Mumbai. After 1 h another train leaves Bangalore railway station for Mumbai at a speed of 100 km/h. How many hours, will the second train take to meet the first train?

  1. 5 h

  2. 3 h

  3. 4 h

  4. 6 h

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Answer: (C) 4 h

Explanation

The first train is 80 km ahead after 1 hour. The second gains 100 − 80 = 20 km/h, so it catches up in 80/20 = 4 hours.