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Que. A train 125 m long passes a man, running at 5 km/hr in the same direction in which the train is going, in 10 seconds. The speed of the train is:
a. 45 km/hr
b. 50 km/hr
c. 54 km/hr
d. 55 km/hr
Correct Answer:50 km/hr
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