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1.

At what time between 3 & 4 will the hands of a watch point in opposite directions?

A. 43 min past 3
B. 42 (5/11) min past 3
C. 49 (1/11) min past 3
D. 50 min past 3
Answer» D. 50 min past 3
2.

How much does a watch gain or lose per day, if its hands coincide every 64 minutes?

A. Gain 92 min
B. Lose 9 min
C. Lose 34 (5/11) min
D. Lose 32 (8/11) min
Answer» E.
3.

A clock is set right at 5 am the clock loses 16 min in 24 hours. What will be the right time when the clock indicates on 3 pm the 8th day?

A. 4 pm
B. 5 pm
C. 6 pm
D. 7 pm
Answer» C. 6 pm
4.

What is the angle between the hour and minute hand at 3:40?

A. 135
B. 130
C. 120
D. 125
Answer» C. 120
5.

How many times do the hands of the clock coincide in a day?

A. 22
B. 24
C. 20
D. 21
Answer» B. 24
6.

When will be both hands of a clock at right angle, between 8pm and 9pm?

A. 29 (8/11) minutes past 8 pm
B. 27 (3/11) minutes past 8 pm
C. 25 (7/11) minutes past 8 pm
D. 24 (5/11) minutes before 9 pm
Answer» C. 25 (7/11) minutes past 8 pm
7.

When will the clock s hands be in a straight line but pointing in opposite directions between 2 am and 3 am?

A. 43(7/11) minutes past 2 am
B. 25(1/11) minutes before 3 am
C. 38(7/11) minutes before 3 am
D. 50(5/11) minutes past 2 am
Answer» B. 25(1/11) minutes before 3 am
8.

What angle is formed between the minutes hand and seconds hand of clock if they are 25 minutes apart?

A. 135
B. 110
C. 120
D. 150
Answer» E.
9.

Ramesh wants to set the clock hands 8 minutes apart between 10 o'clock and 11 o'clock. What would be the time shown in the clock if he does so?

A. 3(3/11) minutes before 11 o clock and 63(3/11) minutes past 10 o clock
B. 43(9/11) minutes past 10 o clock and 3(3/11) minutes past 11 o clock
C. 43(9/11) minutes past 10 o clock and 58(9/11) minutes before 11 o clock
D. 43(8/11) minutes past 10 o clock and 3(3/11) minutes before 11 o clock
Answer» C. 43(9/11) minutes past 10 o clock and 58(9/11) minutes before 11 o clock
10.

What will be angle between the two hands of a clock at 10.25 pm?

A. 120
B. 146.5
C. 162.5
D. 126.45
Answer» D. 126.45
11.

The minute hand and hour hand of a clock meet every 62 minutes. Does the clock gain or lose in 24 hours. And how much does it lose or gain?

A. 66(5/11) minutes
B. 72(7/11) minutes
C. 78(74/11) minutes
D. 56(65/11) minutes
Answer» D. 56(65/11) minutes
12.

Ramesh sets his grandfather s clock to the right time at 2.00 am on Thursday. But he didn t know that the clock gains 20s for every 3 hours. What will the clock indicate on Friday night 6.30 pm?

A. 6.32.00 pm
B. 6.32.46 pm
C. 6.38.56 pm
D. 6.34.30 pm
Answer» E.
13.

At what time after 9 am, do hands of clock make a right angle?

A. At 32(8/11) minutes past 9 am
B. At 9 am
C. At 3 pm
D. At 29(8/11) minutes before 10 am
Answer» B. At 9 am
14.

Jaggu set an alarm on his clock for Monday 11 am. He set his clock correctly on Sunday 1 am. He was unaware that the clock gains 20 min every 24 hours. When his alarm went off what was the actual time?

A. 28 minutes 20 seconds before 10 am
B. 28 minutes 20 seconds past 11 am
C. 31 minutes 40 seconds past 11 am
D. 31 minutes 40 seconds past 10 am
Answer» E.
15.

At what time between 7 o'clock and 8 o'clock, will the hands of a clock be together?

A. 33(5/12) minutes past 7 o clock
B. 38(2/11) minutes past 7 o clock
C. 35(7/11) minutes past 8 o clock
D. 32(1/11) minutes before 8 o clock
Answer» C. 35(7/11) minutes past 8 o clock
16.

A watch which gains uniformly ,is 5 min,slow at 8 o'clock in the morning on sunday and it is 5 min 48 sec.fast at 8 p.m on following sunday. when was it correct?

A. 7pm on wednesday
B. 20 min past 7pm on wednesday
C.
D. D.
Answer» C.
17.

A clock loses 5 minutes every hour and was set right at 11AM on a Monday. When will it show the correct time again?

A. 11AM on Sunday
B. 11AM on Monday
C. 11AM on Tuesday
D. 11AM on Wednesday
Answer» B. 11AM on Monday
18.

At what time between 4 and 5 o'clock will the hands of a watch point in opposite directions?

A. 54 past 4
B. (53 + 7/11) past 4
C. (54 + 8/11) past 4
D. (54 + 6/11) past 4
Answer» E.
19.

A clock is set right at 8 a.m. The clock gains 10 minutes in 24 hours will be the true time when the clock indicates 1 p.m. on the following day?

A. 48 min. past 12.
B. 46 min. past 12.
C. 45 min. past 12.
D. 47 min. past 12
Answer» B. 46 min. past 12.
20.

A watch gain 8 seconds in 4 minutes and was set right at 4 AM. What time will it show at 11 PM on the same day?

A. 11:08
B. 12:38
C. 11:38
D. 12:08
Answer» D. 12:08
21.

If real time is 12:10 then what will be mirror image of that clock?

A. 10:50
B. 11:50
C. 12:50
D. 1:50
Answer» C. 12:50
22.

A clock when seen in a mirror shows 11:25. What is the correct time?

A. 1:25
B. 12:35
C. 1:35
D. 12:25
Answer» C. 1:35
23.

If the minute hand of a clock has moved 300 , how many degrees has the hour hand moved?

A. 25
B. 150
C. 50
D. 300
Answer» B. 150
24.

A Clock is started at Noon, by 10 minutes past 7, the hour hand has turn through:

A. 215
B. 180
C. 210
D. 195
Answer» B. 180
25.

If it is 09:20, then what is the angle between the hands of the clock?

A. 160
B. 180
C. 150
D. 190
Answer» B. 180
26.

What is the angle between the hands of the clock at 3:40?

A. 240
B. 110
C. 130
D. 190
Answer» D. 190
27.

In a minute, how many degrees hour hand traverses?

A. 0.5
B. 1
C. 1.5
D. 3
Answer» B. 1
28.

In 6 minutes, how many degrees minute hand traverses?

A. 6
B. 30
C. 5
D. 36
Answer» E.
29.

How much does a watch gain or lose per day, if its hands coincide every 64 minutes?

A. Gain 92 min
B. Lose 9 min
C. Lose 34 (5/11) min
D. Lose 34 (5/11) min
Answer» E.
30.

How many times do the hands of a clock are in perpendicular to each other in a day?

A. 22
B. 24
C. 44
D. 48
Answer» D. 48
31.

How commonly are the hands of a check at right edge in a day?

A. 22
B. 23
C. 44
D. 48
Answer» D. 48
32.

The reflex edge between the hands of a clock at 10.25 is:

A. 180
B. 385 /2
C. 195
D. 395 /2
Answer» E.
33.

The edge between the moment hand and the hour hand of a clock when the time is 4.20, is:

A. 0
B. 10
C. 5
D. 20
Answer» C. 5
34.

An exact check demonstrates 8 o'clock in the morning . through what number of degrees will the hour hand pivot when the clock indicates 2 O' check toward the evening?

A. 144
B. 150
C. 168
D. 180
Answer» E.
35.

At what time between 4 and 5 o' clock will the hands of a clock be at right angle?

A. 320/11 min past 4
B. 420/11 min past 4
C. 120/11 min past 4
D. 220/11 min past 4
Answer» C. 120/11 min past 4
36.

A watch which gains uniformly in 5 min slows at 8 o? clock in the morning on Sunday and it is 5 min 48 sec fast at 8 pm on the following Sunday. When was it correct?

A. 7:20PM on Tue
B. 6:20PM on Wednesday
C. 7:20 PM on Wed
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
37.

The two hands of a clock will be together between h and (h+1) o'clock at

A. (60/11)h minutes past h o' clock
B. (50/11)h minutes past h o' clock
C. (40/11)h minutes past h o' clock
D. (30/11)h minutes past h o' clock
Answer» B. (50/11)h minutes past h o' clock
38.

How many times in a day, the hands of a clock are straight?

A. 22
B. 24
C. 44
D. 48
Answer» D. 48
39.

A watch which gains uniformly is 2 minutes low at noon on Monday and is 4 min. 48 sec fast at 2 p.m. on the following Monday. When was it correct?

A. 2 p.m. on Tuesday
B. 2 p.m. on Wednesday
C. 3 p.m. on Thursday
D. 1 p.m. on Friday
Answer» C. 3 p.m. on Thursday
40.

A clock is set comfortable Am. The check loses 16 minutes in 24 hours. What will be the genuine time when the clock shows 10 pm on fourth day?

A. 11 pm
B. 12 pm
C. 11 am
D. 12 pm
Answer» B. 12 pm
41.

At what time between 7.02 and 8.02 will the hands of a watch be in the straight line but no together?

A. 5 (3/11) min past 7
B. 5 (5/11) min past 7
C. 5 (3/11) min past 7
D. 43 min past 7
Answer» C. 5 (3/11) min past 7
42.

At what time between 3 & 4 will the hands of a watch point in opposite directions ?

A. 43 min past 3
B. 42 (5/11) min past 3
C. 49 (1/11) min past 3
D. 50 min past 3
Answer» D. 50 min past 3
43.

The angle between the minute hand and the hour hand of a clock when the time is 8.30, is

A. 65
B. 75
C. 85
D. 90
Answer» C. 85
44.

At what time between 4 and 4.59 will the hands of a watch point in opposite directions?

A. 45 min. past 4
B. 40 min. past 4
C. 50 (4/11) min. past 4
D. 54 (6/11) past 4
Answer» E.
45.

At what time between 7 and 8 will the hands of a clock be in the same straight line but, not together?

A. 5 (5/11) min past 7
B. 5 (4/11) min past 7
C. 5 (3/11) min past 7
D. 5 (2/11) min past 7
Answer» B. 5 (4/11) min past 7
46.

A watch which pick up consistently is 2 minutes moderate at twelve on Monday What's more, is 4 min.48 sec quick at 2 p.m. on the next Monday. At the point when Is it true that it was right?

A. 2 p.m on Tuesday
B. 2 p.m on Wednesday
C. 3 p.m on Thursday
D. 1 p.m on Friday
Answer» C. 3 p.m on Thursday
47.

A correct clock shows 9 o'clock in the morning. Through how many degrees will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows 3 o'clock in the afternoon?

A. 144
B. 150
C. 160
D. 180
Answer» E.
48.

At what angle are the hands of a clock inclined at 15 minutes past 4?

A. 32
B. 37
C. 32.5
D. 37.5
Answer» E.
49.

Rohit has a watch that gains 5 seconds in 3 minutes. It was set right at 9 a.m. in the morning. In the afternoon of the same day, when the watch indicated 4 o'clock, how much time will the watch have gained?

A. No change
B. 10 min
C. (11)2/3 min
D. 12 min
Answer» D. 12 min
50.

How many times do the hands of a clock coincide in a day?

A. 20
B. 21
C. 22
D. 24
Answer» D. 24