UPPSC 2010 GS-I Aptitude & Reasoning
Question

An ox in a "Kolhu" is tethered to a rope 3 m long. How much distance does the ox cover is 14 rounds?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: 264 m

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “264 m”.

The total distance covered by the ox in 14 rounds is approximately 264 meters.

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