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This section includes 113 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Quantitative Aptitude knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
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 10 am? On the 4th day? |
| A. | 10.30 pm |
| B. | 10.45 pm |
| C. | 11.00 pm |
| D. | 11.15 pm |
| Answer» D. 11.15 pm | |
| 2. |
At what time between 5 and 6 o' clock are the hands of a 3 minutes apart ? |
| A. | 6 min |
| B. | 12 min |
| C. | 18 min |
| D. | 24 min |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
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. | 8pm on wednesday |
| C. | 15 min past 7pm on wednesday |
| D. | 20 min past 7pm on wednesday |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
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. | 46 min. past 12. |
| B. | 48 min. past 12. |
| C. | 45 min. past 12. |
| D. | 47 min. past 12. |
| Answer» C. 45 min. past 12. | |
| 5. |
At what time between 4 and 5 o'clock will the hands of a watch point in opposite directions? |
| A. | (54 + 6/11) past 4 |
| B. | (54 + 8/11) past 4 |
| C. | (53 + 7/11) past 4 |
| D. | 54 past 4 |
| Answer» B. (54 + 8/11) past 4 | |
| 6. |
At what time between 8 and 9 o’clock will the hands of a clock are in the same straight line but not together? |
| A. | 9.91 minutes past 8 |
| B. | 10.5 minutes past 8 |
| C. | 10.91 minutes past 8 |
| D. | 11.91 minutes past 8 |
| Answer» D. 11.91 minutes past 8 | |
| 7. |
At what time between 5 and 6 will the hands of the clock coincide? |
| A. | 25.27 minutes past 5 |
| B. | 26.27 minutes past 5 |
| C. | 27 minutes past 5 |
| D. | 27.27 minutes past 5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
A clock strikes for every half an hour once and for every hour for the number same as that of the hour. What was the number of strikes given by the clock from 8 hours to 12 hours? |
| A. | 45 |
| B. | 55 |
| C. | 65 |
| D. | 75 |
| Answer» C. 65 | |
| 9. |
At what time between 9 and 10 o’clock will the hands of a watch be together? |
| A. | 40 min. past 9 |
| B. | 45 min. past 9 |
| C. | 49 1/11 min. past 9 |
| D. | 50 min. past 9 |
| Answer» D. 50 min. past 9 | |
| 10. |
At what time between 6 and 7 will the hands be perpendicular |
| A. | 49 minutes past 6 and 16.36 minutes past 6 |
| B. | 49.091 minutes past 6 and 16.76 minutes past 6 |
| C. | 49.091 minutes past 6 and 16.36 minutes past 6 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 11. |
At what time between 2 and 3 o’clock will the hands of a clock be together? |
| A. | 9 minutes past 2 |
| B. | 9.91 minutes past 2 |
| C. | 10 minutes past 2 |
| D. | 10.91 minutes past 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
At what time between 5 and 6 ‘o clock, will the hands of a clock be at right angle? |
| A. | 10 minutes past 5 and 43 minutes past 5 |
| B. | 10 minutes past 5 and 43.63 minutes past 5 |
| C. | 10.91 minutes past 5 and 43.63 minutes past 2 |
| D. | 10.91 minutes past 5 and 43.63 minutes past 5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Find the time between 4 and 5’o clock, when the two hands of a clock are 4 minutes apart? |
| A. | 26 minutes past 4 and 17.45 minutes past 4 |
| B. | 26.18 minutes past 4 and 17 minutes past 4 |
| C. | 26 minutes past 4 and 17.45 minutes past 4 |
| D. | 26.18 minutes past 4 and 17.45 minutes past 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
The minute hand of a clock overtakes the hour hand at intervals of 65 minutes. How much a day does the clock gain or loss? |
| A. | 7.07 minutes |
| B. | 9 minutes |
| C. | 10 minutes |
| D. | 10.07 minutes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Find the angle between the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock when 3.25. |
| A. | 91/2 |
| B. | 94/2 |
| C. | 95/2 |
| D. | 97/2 |
| Answer» D. 97/2 | |
| 16. |
The time shown by a clock was 2 o’clock. After a certain time the mirror image shown by the clock was 15 minutes past 7. What is the time lag between the two times? |
| A. | 5 h 45 min. |
| B. | 5 h 15 min. |
| C. | 3 h 15 min. |
| D. | 2 h 45 min. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
A clock is set right at 6 a.m. The clock loses 16 minutes in 24 hours. What will be the true time when the clock indicates 10 p.m. on 4th day? |
| A. | 10:58 p.m |
| B. | 11:00 p.m. |
| C. | 11:02 p.m. |
| D. | 11:58 p.m. |
| Answer» C. 11:02 p.m. | |
| 18. |
A thief runs at a speed of 5m/s. A policeman runs behind him 2 seconds after thief started at a speed of 10 m/s. After how much time, the policeman will catch the thief. |
| A. | 1 second |
| B. | 2 second |
| C. | 3 second |
| D. | 4 second |
| Answer» C. 3 second | |
| 19. |
At what time between 7 and 8 O’clock will the hands of a clock be at right angle? |
| A. | 9 min. past 7 |
| B. | 15 min. past 7 |
| C. | 18 min. past 7 |
| D. | 240/11 min. past 7 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
An astronomical clock has its dial divided into 24 divisions instead of 12, and the small hand goes round in 24 hours. The large hand goes round once every hour. If 24th hour is noon, then when are th |
| A. | 270/23 minutes past 24 |
| B. | 300/23 minutes past 24 |
| C. | 360/23 minutes past 24 |
| D. | 450/23 minutes past 24 |
| Answer» D. 450/23 minutes past 24 | |
| 21. |
At what time between 5 and 6 O’clock are the hands of a clock 3 minutes apart? |
| A. | 24 minutes past 5 |
| B. | 25 minutes past 4 |
| C. | 26 minutes past 4 |
| D. | 26 minutes past 8 |
| Answer» B. 25 minutes past 4 | |
| 22. |
How much does a watch lost per day, if its hands coincide every 64 minutes? |
| A. | 50 min |
| B. | 60 min |
| C. | 90 min |
| D. | 360/11 min |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
At what angle the hands of a clock are inclined at 15 minutes past 5 ? |
| A. | 67° |
| B. | 67.5° |
| C. | 72° |
| D. | 72.5° |
| Answer» C. 72° | |
| 24. |
Find the angle between the two hands of a clock at 30 minutes past 4 O’clock. |
| A. | 40° |
| B. | 45° |
| C. | 50° |
| D. | 55° |
| Answer» C. 50° | |
| 25. |
The minute hand of a clock overtakes the hour hand at intervals of 65 minutes of the correct time. How much a day does the clock gain or lose? |
| A. | (10 + 10/143 )min |
| B. | (10 + 1/143 ) min |
| C. | (10 + 20/143 ) min |
| D. | (10 + 30/143) min |
| Answer» B. (10 + 1/143 ) min | |
| 26. |
At 3:40, the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock form an angle of: |
| A. | 120° |
| B. | 125° |
| C. | 130° |
| D. | 135° |
| Answer» D. 135° | |
| 27. |
The minute hand of a clock overtakes the hour hand at intervals of 75 minutes of the correct time. How much a day does the clock gain or lose? |
| A. | loss 445/43 minutes in 24 hours |
| B. | gains 445/43 minutes in 24 hours |
| C. | loss 440/43 minutes in 24 hours |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
At what time between 5.30 and 6 will the hands of a clock be at right angles? |
| A. | (43 + 5/11) min past 5 |
| B. | (43 + 7/11) min pats 5 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 7 |
| Answer» C. 5 | |
| 29. |
At what time between 7 and 8 o'clock will the hands of a clock be in the same straight line but,not together? |
| A. | (5 + 5/11 )min past 7 |
| B. | (6 + 5/11) min past 7 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» B. (6 + 5/11) min past 7 | |
| 30. |
How much does a watch lose per day, if its hands coincide ever 64 minutes? |
| A. | 32 8/11 |
| B. | 33 8/11 |
| C. | 35 8/11 |
| D. | 34 8/11 |
| Answer» B. 33 8/11 | |
| 31. |
A watch which gains 5 seconds in 3 minutes was set right at 7 a.m. In the afternoon of the same day, when the watch indicated quarter past 4 o'clock, the true time is: |
| A. | 4pm |
| B. | 5pm |
| C. | 6pm |
| D. | 7pm |
| Answer» B. 5pm | |
| 32. |
A clock is set right at 5 a.m. The clock loses 16 minutes in 24 hours.What will be the true time when the clock indicates 10 p.m. on 4th day? |
| A. | 11pm |
| B. | 12pm |
| C. | 1pm |
| D. | 2pm |
| Answer» B. 12pm | |
| 33. |
At what time, in minutes, between 3 o'clock and 4 o'clock, both the needles will coincide each other? |
| A. | 11 4/11 |
| B. | 13 4/11 |
| C. | 15 4/11 |
| D. | 16 4/11 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
The angle between the minute hand and the hour hand of a clock when the time is 8:30 |
| A. | 80 Degrees |
| B. | 75 Degrees |
| C. | 60 Degrees |
| D. | 105 Degrees |
| Answer» C. 60 Degrees | |
| 35. |
An accurate clock shows 8 o'clock in the morning. Through how may degrees will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows 2 o'clock in the afternoon? |
| A. | 360 |
| B. | 180 |
| C. | 90 |
| D. | 60 |
| Answer» C. 90 | |
| 36. |
Find at what time between 8 and 9 o'clock will the hands of a clock be in the same straight line but not together ? |
| A. | 100/11 min past 8 |
| B. | 120/11 min past 8 |
| C. | 90/11 min past 8 |
| D. | 80/11 min past 8 |
| Answer» B. 120/11 min past 8 | |
| 37. |
Find the angle between the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock when the time is 3.25 |
| A. | 47.5 degrees |
| B. | 57.5 degrees |
| C. | 45.5 degrees |
| D. | 55.5 degrees |
| Answer» B. 57.5 degrees | |
| 38. |
when the hands are in the opposite directions,they are ------- minute spaces apart, |
| A. | 15 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 60 |
| D. | 0 |
| Answer» C. 60 | |
| 39. |
what time between 4 and 5 o'clock will the hands of a clock be at rightangle? |
| A. | 3 5/11 |
| B. | 4 5/11 |
| C. | 5 5/11 |
| D. | 6 5/11 |
| Answer» D. 6 5/11 | |
| 40. |
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 | |
| 41. |
In every 60 minutes, the minute hand gains -------- minutes on the |
| A. | 53 |
| B. | 54 |
| C. | 55 |
| D. | 56 |
| Answer» D. 56 | |
| 42. |
How much does a watch lose per day, if its hands coincide every 64 minutes? |
| A. | 32 8/11min |
| B. | 36 5/11min |
| C. | 90min |
| D. | 96min |
| Answer» B. 36 5/11min | |
| 43. |
How many times are the hands of a clock at right angles in a day? |
| A. | 22 |
| B. | 44 |
| C. | 38 |
| D. | 48 |
| Answer» C. 38 | |
| 44. |
At what time between 9 and 10 o'clock will the hands of a watch be together? |
| A. | (49 + 3/11) min past 11 |
| B. | (49 +1/11) min past 9 |
| C. | (45 +1/11) min past 9 |
| D. | (45 +7/11) min past 11 |
| Answer» C. (45 +1/11) min past 9 | |
| 45. |
when the two hands are at right angles, they are ---------- minute spaces apart, |
| A. | 13 |
| B. | 14 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» D. 16 | |
| 46. |
At what time between 7 & 8 o'clock 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. | 43min past 7 |
| Answer» C. 5 3/11 min past 7 | |
| 47. |
At what time between 5.30 & 6 will the hands of a watch be at right angle? |
| A. | 43 7/11 min past 5 |
| B. | 41 2/11 min past 5 |
| C. | 42 min past 5 |
| D. | 44 1/11 min past 5 |
| Answer» B. 41 2/11 min past 5 | |
| 48. |
At what time between 9&10 will the hands of a watch be together? |
| A. | 45 min past 9 |
| B. | 49 1/11 min past 9 |
| C. | 48 min past 9 |
| D. | 47 min past 9 |
| Answer» C. 48 min past 9 | |
| 49. |
At what time between 4 & 5 will the hands of a watch point in opposite directions? |
| A. | 43 min past 4 |
| B. | 42 5/11 min past 4 |
| C. | 50 4/11 min past 4 |
| D. | 40 min past 4 |
| Answer» D. 40 min past 4 | |
| 50. |
How many times in a day the hands of a clock are straight? |
| A. | 22 |
| B. | 21 |
| C. | 43 |
| D. | 44 |
| Answer» E. | |