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EE/EC/CS
General Aptitude
Clock DPP-01

1. What is the angle between the hands of the clock at 7. A clock which gains 6 minutes every three hours is set
2:45? at 1:00 P.M. on a certain day. Find the time shown by
1° 1° the watch on next day at 13:50 hours.
(a) 180 (b) 182
2 2 (a) 15 hrs 21 min 40 sec
1° 1° (b) 14 hrs 39 min 40 sec
(c) 172 (d) 181
2 2 (c) 15 hrs 41 min 40 sec
(d) 15 hrs 31 min 40 sec
2. At 9° clock find the angle between the hands of the
clock? 8. A clock which loses 5 minutes in every hour is set at
1° 10.30 A.M. on a certain day. Next day at 18.00 hours
(a) 270° (b) 250 what is the time shown by this watch?
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1° 1° (a) 15 hrs 12 min 30 sec
(c) 150 (d) 220 (b) 15 hrs 22 min 30 sec
2 2 (c) 15 hrs 31 min 40 sec
(d) 15 hrs 41 min 30 sec
3. At what time between 6 O’ clock and 7 O’ clock the
hands of the clock will coincide? 9. A clock, which loses 40 seconds every four minutes,
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(a) 30 min (b) 32 min is set at 18.00 hours on a certain day. What is the time
11 11 shown by this watch if the current time is 4.00 P.M.?
8 8 (a) 12:20 P.M. (b) 11:10 P.M.
(c) 20 min (d) 25 min
11 11 (c) 10:10 P.M. (d) 9:10 P.M.

4. At what time between 6 O’ clock and 4 O’ clock the 10. How many times in a day the hands of a clock are
hands of the clock will be at right angles? straight?
8 8 (a) 20 (b) 22
(a) 30 min (b) 32 min
11 11 (c) 44 (d) 18
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(c) 20 min (d) 25 min 11. How many times do the hands of a clock point
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towards each other in a day?
5. At what time between 1 O’ clock and 2 O’ clock the (a) 18 (b) 19
hands of the clock will be in opposite direction? (c) 22 (d) 20
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(a) 30 min (b) 20 min 12. A clock which gains 5 minutes in every two hours is
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set at 12.00 P.M. on a certain day. Find the time
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(c) 10 min (d) 32 min shown by the watch on the next day 11 A.M.
11 11 (a) 12 hrs 47 min 30 sec
(b) 11 hrs 57 min 30 sec
6. At what time between 5 O’ clock and 6 O’ clock the (c) 12 hrs 20 min 30 sec
hands of the clock will be at 180°? (d) 12 hrs 15 min 30 sec
(a) 60 min (b) 50 min
(c) 40 min (d) 30 min
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13. A clock which loses 10 seconds in every minute is set 18. At what angle the hands of a clock are inclined when
at 2.00 P.M. on a certain day. Find the time shown by the time is 15 minutes past five?
the watch on the next day 8 P.M. 1°
(a) 67 (b) 68°
(a) 1 P.M. (b) 2 P.M. 2
(c) 3 P.M. (d) 4 P.M. (c) 70° (d) None

14. A clock which loses 50 seconds every two minutes is 19. At what time between 3 and 4 O’ clock are the hands
set at 6.00 P.M. on a certain day. What is the time of a clock together?
shown by this watch if the current time is 3.00 P.M.? (a) 18 min past 3
(a) 4 A.M. (b) 9 : 15 A.M. 6
(c) 5 A.M. (d) 6 : 15 A.M. (b) 12 min past 8
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15. How many times do the hands of a clock coincide in a (c)( 16 min past 3
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day?
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(d) None
(a) 22 (b) 23
(c) 24 (d) 48
20. At what time between 8 and 9 O’ clock are the hands
16. How many times are the hands of a clock at right of a clock be in the straight line but not together?
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angles in a day? (a) 10 min past 8
(a) 22 (b) 48 11
(c) 44 (d) 46 10
(b) 10 min past 8
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17. If a clock takes 22 seconds to strike 12, how much 10
(c) 8 min past 8
time will it take to strike 6? 11
(a) 6 sec (b) 10 sec (d) None
(c) 8 sec (d) None
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Answer Key
1. (c) 12. (b)
2. (a) 13. (c)
3. (b) 14. (d)
4. (c)
15. (a)
5. (d)
16. (c)
6. (d)
7. (b) 17. (b)
8. (b) 18. (a)
9. (a) 19. (3)
10. (c) 20. (b)
11. (c)

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