Reading Time Quiz - CBSE Class 5 Mathematics

Free practice quiz: Reading Time (CBSE Class 5 Mathematics). 10 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. What is the time if the minute hand is pointing at 12 and the hour hand is pointing at 3?

   1. 3:00
   2. 12:15
   3. 3:30
   4. 12:03
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   Answer: A. 3:00

   When the minute hand points at 12, it means the time is exactly on the hour. The hour hand pointing at 3 indicates it is 3:00.

2. What is the time if the hour hand is halfway between 1 and 2 and the minute hand is at 6?

   1. 1:00
   2. 1:30
   3. 2:30
   4. 12:30
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   Answer: B. 1:30

   The hour hand halfway between 1 and 2 and the minute hand at 6 indicate 1:30.

3. What is the time if the clock shows 8:40?

   1. 8:20
   2. 8:40
   3. 9:20
   4. 8:45
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   Answer: B. 8:40

   The minute hand is on 8 indicating 40 minutes and the hour hand between 8 and 9 shows it's 8:40.

4. The minute hand is on 7 and the hour hand is between 3 and 4. What time is it?

   1. 3:35
   2. 3:40
   3. 4:35
   4. 3:30
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   Answer: A. 3:35

   Minute hand on 7 means 35 minutes past the hour, combined with hour hand location for 3:35.

5. For a critical meeting starting exactly 2 hours from now, the current time is 10:07. When is the meeting?

   1. 12:00
   2. 12:07
   3. 12:10
   4. 1:07
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   Answer: B. 12:07

   By adding exactly 2 hours to 10:07, you achieve the precise start time of 12:07.

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