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XAT 2022 Time, Speed and Distance — Previous Year Question

Paper

XAT 2022

Section

Quantitative

Topic

Time, Speed and Distance

Difficulty

Hard

Question

XAT 2022

Slot-1

Kim’s wristwatch always shows the correct time, including ‘am’ and ‘pm’. Jim’s watch is identical to Kim’s watch in all aspects except its pace, which is slower than the pace of Kim’s watch. At 12 noon on January 1st, Jim sets his watch to the correct time, but an hour later, it shows 12:57 pm. At 12 noon on the next June 1st, Jim resets his watch to the correct time. On how many instances between, and including 12 noon on the two dates mentioned, do Jim’s and Kim’s watches show the exact same time, including the ‘am’ and the ‘pm’?

10

7

15

9

17

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