- A12 km
- B1200 km
- C120 km
- D20 km
Step-by-Step Solution
1 cm on the map is cm km on the ground. So 6 cm stands for km. (12 km and 1200 km come from converting cm to km wrongly; 20 km is just 1 cm.)
Answer: C) 120 km
On the map, Mumbai and Pune are 6 cm apart in a straight line. The map scale is 1 : 20,00,000. What is the actual straight-line distance between the two cities?
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