WBCS.LIVE practice question

The speed of a boat 12 km/hr in still water. Speed of current is 8 km/hr. The boat is taken to a certain distance in the direction of the current and brought back to the same point. What is the average speed of the boat during the entire journey?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 7 km/hrs
  2. 6 km/hrs
  3. 8 km/hrs
  4. 203km/hrs

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 203km/hrs