NTSE MAT Clock MCQs

Question: At what angle the hands of a clock are inclined at 50 minutes past 5.

• a) 1250
• b) 1300
• c) 1350 
• d) 1400 

Answer: 1250

Question: At what time between 6 and 7 will the hands of watch makes an angle of

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• a) 10 minutes past 6
• b) 15 minutes past 6
• c) 25 minutes past 6
• d) 35 minutes past 6

Answer: 35 minutes past 6

Question: A clock is set right at 10 am. The clock gains 10 minutes in 24 hrs. What time will the clock show when the true time is 3 pm on the following day.

• a) 3 : 15 pm
• b) 3 : 12 pm
• c) 2 : 48 pm
• d) 3 : 10 pm

Answer: 3 : 12 pm

Question: At what time between 4 and 5 will be hands of clock be in opposite direction ?

• a)

  

• b)

  

• c)

    

• d) 33 minutes past 6

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Question: At what time between 6 and 7 O; clock the hands of a clock will be at right angle ?

• a) 30 minutes past 6
• b)

  

• c)

  

• d) 33 minutes past 6

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Question: Satish remembers that his brother’s birthday is after fifteenth but before eighteenth of February whereas his sister Kajal remembers that her brother’s birthday is after sixteenth but before nineteenth of February. On which day in February in Satish’s brother’s birthday ?

• a) 16th
• b) 17th
• c) 18th
• d) 19th

Answer: 17th

Question: A bus for Delhi leaves every thirty minutes from a bus stand. An enquiry clerk told a passenger that the bus had already left ten minutes ago and the next but will leave at 9.35 a.m. At what time did the enquiry clerk give this information to the passenger ?

• a) 9.10 am
• b) 8.55 am
• c) 9.05 dm
• d) 9.15 am

Answer: 9.15 am

Question: Ashish leaves his house at 20 minutes to seven in the morning, reaches Kunal’s house in 25 minutes, they finish their breakfast in another 15 minutes and leave for their office which takes another 35 minutes. At what time do they leave Kunal’s house to reach their office ?

• a) 7.40 am
• b) 7.20 am
• c) 7.45 am
• d) 8.15 am

Answer: 7.20 am

Question: The train for Lucknow leaves every two and a half hours from New Delhi Railway Station. An announcement was made at the station that the train for Lucknow had left 40 minutes ago and the next train will leave at 18.00 hrs. At what time was the announcement made ?

• a) 15.30 hrs
• b) 17.10 hrs
• c) 16.00 hrs
• d) None of these

Answer: None of these

Question: There are twenty people working in an office. The first group of five works between 8.00 A.M. and 2.00 P.M. The second ground of ten works between 10.00 A.M. and 4.00 P.M. And the third group of five work between 12 noon and 6.00 P.M. There are three computers in the office which all the employees frequently use. During which of the following hours the computers are likely to be used most ?

• a) 10.00 A.M. - 12 Noon
• b) 12 Noon - 2.00 P.M.
• c) 1.00 P.M. - 3.00 P.M.
• d) 2.00 P.M. - 4.00 P.M.

Answer: 12 Noon - 2.00 P.M.

Question: A monkey climbs 30 feet at the beginning of each hour and rests for a white when he slips back 20 feet before he again starts climbing in the beginning of the next hour. If he begins his ascent at 8.00 a.m. at what time will he first touch a flag at 120 feet from the ground ?

• a) 4 p.m.
• b) 5 p.m.
• c) 6 p.m.
• d) None of these

Answer: 6 p.m.

Question: A clock is set right at 1 pm. The clock loses 12 minutes in 24 hours. What time will the clock show when the true time is 9 p.m. on the 3rd day ?

• a) 8 : 28 p.m.
• b) 8 : 32 p.m.
• c) 8 : 22 p.m.
• d) 9 : 28 p.m.

Answer: 8 : 32 p.m.

Question: How many times are the hands of a clocks are perpendicular to each other from 1 : 00 pm to 9 : 00 pm ?

• a) 16
• b) 13
• c) 14
• d) 15

Answer: 15

Question: At what time between 3 and O’ clock the hands of a clock will make an angle of 1080 ?

• a) 26 minutes past 3
• b) 30 minutes past 3
• c) 36 minute past 3
• d) 46 minute past 3

Answer: 36 minute past 3

Question: At what time between 12 and 1 will be hands of a clock be in the same straight line, but not together ?

• a) 35 minutes past 12
• b) 54 minutes past 12
• c) 31 minutes past 12
• d) None of these

Answer: None of these

Question: At what time between 6 and 7 O’clock will the hands of a clock be at right angle ?

• a) 30 minutes past 6
• b)

  

• c)

  

• d) 35 minutes past 6

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Question: If a clock shows 12 : 24 then its mirror image will be ?

• a) 11 : 46
• b) 11 : 36
• c) 01 : 36
• d) 21 : 46

Answer: 11 : 36

Question: At what angle the hands of a clock are inclined at 50 minutes past 5.

• a) 1250  
• b) 1300 
• c) 1350 
• d) 1400

Answer: 1250 

Question: A clock is set right at 10 am. The clock gains 10 minutes in 24 hrs. What time will the clock show when the true time is 3 pm on the following day.

• a) 3 : 15 pm
• b) 3 : 12 pm
• c) 2 : 48 pm
• d) 3 : 10 pm

Answer: 3 : 12 pm

Question: How many times are the hands of a clocks are perpendicular to each other from 1 : 00 pm to 9 : 00 pm ?

• a) 16
• b) 13
• c) 14
• d) 15

Answer: 15