$A$ boat moves downstream at the rate of $1 \, km$ in $10 \, minutes$ and upstream at the rate of $4 \, km/h$. What is the velocity of the current (in $km/h$)?

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $3$
  • C
    $1$
  • D
    None of these

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