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This section includes 76 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Clocks knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 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 | |