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UPSC Civil ServicesPrelims2025General Studies Paper II (CSAT)
Question
QQ17. The petrol price shot up by 10% as a result of the hike in crude oil prices. The price of petrol before the hike was ₹ 90 per litre. A person travels 2200 km every month and his car gives a mileage of 16 km per litre. By how many km should he reduce his travel if he wants to maintain his expenditure at the previous level ?
Options
- A 180 km
- B 200 km
- C 220 km
- D 240 km
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Correct Answer
B 200 km
Model Answer
Answer: option B, as per UPSC's final answer key (Series A).