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Piyush Kumar Singh
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Top 10 Most Important Clock Related Reasoning Problems.

Reference : Clocks

Q1. A clock shows 3:15. If the hour and minute hands were to continue their normal movement, after how many minutes would they meet for the first time?
50 minutes
49.09 minutes
47.73 minutes
45 minutes

Q2. At what time between 7 and 8 o'clock will the hands of a clock be at right angles?
7:40.90
7:41.75
7:38.18
7:35.45

Q3. Find the smaller angle between the hands at 11:50.
125°
145°
135°
155°

Q4. A clock loses 2 minutes every hour. If it was set right at 6:00 AM on Monday, what time will it show when it is actually 6:00 PM on Tuesday?
5:32 PM
5:24 PM
5:28 PM
5:20 PM

Q5. In a clock, at what time between 4 and 5 will the hour and minute hands overlap?
4:27.27
4:23.66
4:25.45
4:21.82

Q6. A clock strikes once at 1 o'clock, twice at 2 o'clock, and so on. How many times will it strike in 24 hours?
168
78
144
156

Q7. If the minute hand of a clock overtakes the hour hand at intervals of 65 minutes, how much does the clock gain or lose in a day?
Loses 15 minutes
Loses 10 minutes
Gains 15 minutes
Gains 10 minutes

Q8. The angle between the minute hand and hour hand of a clock at 3:40 is:
115°
125°
120°
130°

Q9. A clock is set right at 5 AM. The clock gains 10 minutes in 24 hours. What will be the true time when the clock indicates 6 PM on 4th day?
5:30 PM
5:10 PM
5:20 PM
5:00 PM

Q10. At what angle are the hands of a clock inclined at 15 minutes past 5?
82.5°
72.5°
77.5°
67.5°

Other References :

Analogy : Link
Blood Relation : Link
Clocks : Link
Directions : Link
Letters & Symbols : Link
Number Series : Link
Seating Arrangement : Link
Statement & Assumption : Link
Statement & Conclusion : Link
Syllogism : Link

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