Clocks and Calendars Quiz Set 35


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Question 1

Komal remembers that her father's birthday was after 16th but before 21st April, while her brother Manoj remembers that his father's birthday was after 19th and before 22nd April. On what date his father's birthday falls?

 A

19th April.

 B

21st April.

 C

20th April.

 D

Cannot be determined.

Soln.
Ans: c

According of Komal : 17 18 19 20 and according to Manoj : 20 21.

∴ Komal's father's birthday falls on 20th April.


Question 2

How many times from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. the hands are at right angles?

 A

24.

 B

22.

 C

16.

 D

21.

Soln.
Ans: b

The hands are 22 times at right angles in every 12 hours.


Question 3

How many degrees does a minute hand sweep in 20 minutes?

 A

120°.

 B

130°.

 C

110°.

 D

135°.

Soln.
Ans: a

In 60 mins the angle is 360°. So in 1 min it will sweep by 360/60 = 6°. Therefore in 20 mins it will sweep by 6 x 20 = 120°


Question 4

Sameer remembers that picnic with Venkat is after Aug 18 but before Aug 25, but Dev remembers that it is between 1 and 20 Aug. What is the correct date, if both of them remember well?

 A

19.

 B

20.

 C

18.

 D

17.

Soln.
Ans: a

Probable dates according to Sameer are 19; 20; 21; 22; 23; 24; Probable dates according to Dev are 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19; The common date is: 19.


Question 5

Dec 1, 1990 is the first Sunday. When is the fourth Tuesday of December. 90?

 A

31.12.90.

 B

24.12.90.

 C

17.12.90.

 D

26.12,90.

Soln.
Ans: b

first Tuesday will be on 3rd Dec. 1990.

∴ four Tuesday will be on 3 + 21, 24th Dec. 1990.


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