type 2 position of hands of the clock Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts
clocks PRACTICE TEST [5 - EXERCISES]
type 1 angle between the hands of clock
type 2 position of hands of the clock
type 3 faulty clock
type 4 time gained or lost by clock
type 5 comparing clocks
Question : 16
How many times do the hands of a clock coincide in a day?
a) 20
b) 21
c) 22
d) 24
Answer »Answer: (c)
The hands of a clock coincide 11 times in every 12 hours (Since between 11 and 1, the coincide only once, i.e. at 12 O' clock).
Question : 17
How many times are the hands of a clock at right angle in a day?
a) 22
b) 24
c) 44
d) 48
Answer »Answer: (c)
In 12 hours, they are at right angles 22 times
Therefore, In 24 hours, they are at right angles 44 times.
Question : 18 [I.I.F.T., 2005]
How many times in a day, the hands of a clock are straight?
a) 22
b) 24
c) 44
d) 48
Answer »Answer: (c)
In 12 hours, the hands coincide or are in opposite direction 22 times.
Therefore, In 24 hours, the hands coincide or are in opposite direction 44 times a day.
Question : 19
A clock gains 5 minutes in one hour. Therefore, the angle traversed by the minute hand in 1 hour is
a) 360
b) 390
c) 390.5°
d) None of these
Answer »Answer: (b)
Clearly, the minute hand traverses 65 minutes in 1 hour.
Therefore, Required angle = (360/60 × 65). = 390.
Question : 20 [I.A.S., 2009]
How many times are the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock at right angles during their motion from 1.00 p.m. to 10.00 p.m.?
a) 9
b) 10
c) 18
d)
e) 20
Answer »Answer: (c)
The duration from 1.00 p.m. to 10.00 p.m. is 9 hours and during each of these 9 hours the hands of a clock are at right angles twice.
So, required number = 9 × 2 = 18.
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