A cart carries 2 tonnes of sand and 5 quintals of bricks. What is the total in kilograms?
A2500 kg
B7000 kg
C2005 kg
D700 kg
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 2500 kg
1. 2 tonnes = 2 x 1000 kg = 2000 kg.
2. 5 quintals = 5 x 100 kg = 500 kg.
3. Total = 2000 kg + 500 kg = 2500 kg.
_Source: Wikipedia, Tonne, Lead section; Wikipedia, Quintal, Lead section_
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