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Class: 8 Phase: 2/6

Subject: MAT Topic: Clock

Time: 45 min Marks: +2, -1

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

(A) 20 (B) 21 (C) 22 (D) 24

2. How many times are the hands of a clock at right angles in a day?
(A) 22 (B) 44 (C) 38 (D) 48

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

(A) 22 (B) 21 (C) 43 (D) 44

4. An accurate clock shows 8 o'clock in the morning. Through how many degrees will the hour hand rotate
when the clock shows 2 o'clock in the afternoon?
(A) 144 degrees (B) 150 degrees (C) 168 degrees (D) 180 degrees

5. At what angle the hands of a clock are inclined at 15 minutes past 5?

(A) 58 1/23 degrees (B) 64 degrees (C) 67 1/2 degrees (D) 72 1/2 degrees

6. When the time in the clock is 7:20, then the angle between the hands of the clock is:
(A) 100 degrees (B) 120 degrees (C) 90 degrees (D) 110 degrees

7. At what time between 1 and 2 o'clock are the hands of a clock together?
(A) 5 5/12 minutes past 1 (B) 5 5/11 minutes past 1
(C) 5 1/11 minutes past 1 (D) 5 8/11 minutes past 1

8. A clock is started at 6 O'clock in the morning. Through how many degrees will the hour rotate when the
clock shows 11 O’clock in the morning?
(A) 120 degree (B) 180 degree (C) 60 degree (D) 150 degree

9. At what time between five and six O’clock will the hands of clock be at right angle?
(A) 43 7/11 minutes past 5 (B) 10 10/11 minutes past 5
(C) both (a) and (b) (D) none of the above

10. At 6 : 15, the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock form an angle of?
(A) 98 degree (B) 108 degree (C) 80 degree (D) 97.5 degree

11. A clock is started at five pm. How many degrees will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows quarter
past 9?
(A) 128 degree (B) 130.25 degree (C) 127.5 degree (D) 125.50 degree

12. The reflex angle between the hands of a clock at 10:25 is:
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(A) 180º (B) 192 1/2 (C) 195º (D) 197 1/2º

13. What is the angle made by minute angle in 16 minutes?

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(A) 8 (B) 32 (C) 96 (D) 480

14. What is the difference between angles made by minute hand and hour hand in 24 minutes?
(A) 185o (B) 120o (C) 180o (D) 132o

15. 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) 54 6/11 min past (D) 40 min past 4
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16. 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

17: At what time between nine and ten O’clock will the hands of a clock be in the same straightline but not
together?
(A) 16 2/11 min past 9 (B) 15 2/11 min past 9
(C) 16 4/11 min past 9 (D) 16 11/2 min past 9

18. At what time, in minutes, between 3 o'clock and 4 o'clock, both the needles will coincideeach other?
(A) 5 1/11" (B)12 4/11" (C) 13 4/11" (D) 16 4/11"

19. When do the two hands of a clock of just after 3 pm make 30º angles between them?
(A) 3:15:00 (B) 3:10:54 (C) 3:01:59 (D) 3:20:21

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