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Exercise :: Clock - General Questions

1. 

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. 144°
B. 150°
C. 168°
D. 180°

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Angle traced by the hour hand in 6 hours = 360 x 6 ° = 180°.
12

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2. 

The reflex angle between the hands of a clock at 10.25 is:
A. 180°
B.
192 1 °
2
C. 195°
D.
197 1 °
2

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Angle traced by hour hand in 125 hrs = 360 x 125 ° = 312 1 ° .
12 12 12 2

Angle traced by minute hand in 25 min = 360 x 25 ° = 150°.
60

Reflex angle = 360° - 312 1 - 150 ° = 360° - 162 1 ° = 197 1° .
2 2 2

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3. 

A clock is started at noon. By 10 minutes past 5, the hour hand has turned through:
A. 145°
B. 150°
C. 155°
D. 160°

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Angle traced by hour hand in 12 hrs = 360°.

Angle traced by hour hand in 5 hrs 10 min. i.e., 31 hrs = 360 x 31 ° = 155°.
6 12 6

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4. 

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.
59 7 min. past 3
12
B. 4 p.m.
C.
58 7 min. past 3
11
D.
2 3 min. past 4
11

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Time from 7 a.m. to 4.15 p.m. = 9 hrs 15 min. = 37 hrs.
4

3 min. 5 sec. of this clock = 3 min. of the correct clock.

37 hrs of this clock = 1 hrs of the correct clock.
720 20

37 hrs of this clock = 1 x 720 x 37 hrs of the correct clock.
4 20 37 4

      = 9 hrs of the correct clock.

The correct time is 9 hrs after 7 a.m. i.e., 4 p.m.

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5. 

How much does a watch lose per day, if its hands coincide every 64 minutes?
A.
32 8 min.
11
B.
36 5 min.
11
C. 90 min.
D. 96 min.

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

55 min. spaces are covered in 60 min.

60 min. spaces are covered in 60 x 60 min. = 65 5 min.
55 11

Loss in 64 min. = 65 5 - 64 = 16 min.
11 11

Loss in 24 hrs = 16 x 1 x 24 x 60 min. = 32 8 min.
11 64 11

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