ibps-so 2016 · Question 92 of 394

A passenger train 180 metres in length, running at a uniform 72 kilometres an hour upon a straight and level section, overtakes a goods train running upon the same line and in the same direction at a uniform 45 kilometres an hour, and takes 60 seconds to pass it completely, reckoned from the moment at which the engine of the passenger train is abreast of the brake van of the goods train. Neither train alters its speed while the other is passing. What is the length of the goods train?

1. A240 metres
2. B250 metres
3. C270 metresCorrect
4. D280 metres
5. E300 metres