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Re: Clocks CAT Exam
Some questions for Clock - Aptitude section of CAT (Common Admission Test) for its preparation of the exam are as follows: 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. 144º B. 150º C. 168º D. 180º 2. The reflex angle between the hands of a clock at 10.25 is: A. 180º B. 192 1º 2 C. 195º D. 197 1º 2 3. A clock is started at noon. By 10 minutes past 5, the hour hand has turned through: A. 145º B. 150º C. 155º D. 160º 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 7min. past 3 12 B. 4 p.m. C. 58 7min. past 3 11 D. 2 3min. past 4 11 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. 6. 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 min. past 7 B. 5 2 min. past 7 11 C. 5 3 min. past 7 11 D. 5 5 min. past 7 11 7. At what time between 5.30 and 6 will the hands of a clock be at right angles? A. 43 5 min. past 5 11 B. 43 7 min. past 5 11 C. 40 min. past 5 D. 45 min. past 5 8. The angle between the minute hand and the hour hand of a clock when the time is 4.20, is: A. 0º B. 10º C. 5º D. 20º 9. At what angle the hands of a clock are inclined at 15 minutes past 5? A. 58 1º 2 B. 64º C. 67 1º 2 D. 72 1º 2 10. 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° 11. How many times are the hands of a clock at right angle in a day? A. 22 B. 24 C. 44 D. 48 12. The angle between the minute hand and the hour hand of a clock when the time is 8.30, is: A. 80º B. 75º C. 60º D. 105º 13. How many times in a day, are the hands of a clock in straight line but opposite in direction? A. 20 B. 22 C. 24 D. 48 14. At what time between 4 and 5 o'clock will the hands of a watch point in opposite directions? A. 45 min. past 4 B. 40 min. past 4 C. 50 4min. past 4 11 D. 54 6min. past 4 11 15. At what time between 9 and 10 o'clock will the hands of a watch be together? A. 45 min. past 9 B. 50 min. past 9 C. 49 1min. past 9 11 D. 48 2min. past 9 11 16. At what time, in minutes, between 3 o'clock and 4 o'clock, both the needles will coincide each other? A. 5 1" 11 B. 12 4" 11 C. 13 4" 11 D. 16 4" 11 17. How many times do the hands of a clock coincide in a day? A. 20 B. 21 C. 22 D. 24 18. How many times in a day, the hands of a clock are straight? A. 22 B. 24 C. 44 D. 48 19. 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 |