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Railway Timetable Train Chart

XAT 2013 · Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation · Medium · Data Interpretation

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Analyze the railway train chart showing time vs distance across towns AAA to NNN for various trains (1111, 2222, 3333, 4444, 5555, 6666, 7777, 8888, 9999, 9900, 8800).

Chart of Railway Timetable

Question 1 of 3

Which is the fastest train between HHH and NNN?

  1. A.

    1111

  2. B.

    2222

  3. C.

    4444

  4. D.

    7777

  5. E.

    9999

Answer

D

Explanation

The steepest line segment between HHH and NNN corresponds to train 7777, indicating it takes the shortest time.

Question 2 of 3

Which is the fastest train between AAA and NNN?

  1. A.

    8800

  2. B.

    8888

  3. C.

    6666

  4. D.

    4444

  5. E.

    3333

Answer

A

Explanation

Train 8800 covers the entire distance from AAA to NNN in the shortest total duration (approx 2 hours).

Question 3 of 3

If you have to travel from AAA and reach HHH at around 9:00 AM, and then further travel to NNN at around 6:00 PM, which is the best combination of trains for you?

  1. A.

    1111 and 8800

  2. B.

    1111 and 9900

  3. C.

    8888 and 7777

  4. D.

    8888 and 8800

  5. E.

    8888 and 9900

Answer

D

Explanation

Train 8888 reaches HHH just before 9:00 AM. Train 8800 departs HHH around 6:00 PM to NNN.

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