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  • Question
  • In every 30 minutes the time of a watch increases by 3 minutes. After setting the correct time at 5 am, what time will the watch show after 6 hours?


  • Options
  • A. 10 : 54 am
  • B. 11 : 30 am
  • C. 11 : 36 am
  • D. 11 : 42 am

  • Correct Answer
  • 11 : 36 am 

    Explanation

    As per the given above question , we can say that
    In 1 hour it increases by 6 minutes so in 6 hours it increases by 36 minutes.
    Thus , required time will be 11 : 42 am .


  • Calendar problems


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    • 1. 
      A wall clock gains 2 minutes in 12 hours, while a table clock loses 2 minutes every 36 hours. Both are set right at 12 noon on Tuesday. The correct time when both show the same time next would be:

    • Options
    • A. 12 : 30 at night, after 130 days
    • B. 12 noon, after 135 days
    • C. 1 : 30 at night, after 130 days
    • D. 12 midnight, after 135 days
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      Suresh was born on October 4, 1999. Shashikanth was born 6 days before Suresh. The Independence day of that year fell on Sunday. Which day was Shashikanth born?

    • Options
    • A. Tuesday
    • B. Wednesday
    • C. Monday
    • D. Sunday
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      If a clock strikes 6 times in five seconds, the number of strikes in 10 seconds is:

    • Options
    • A. 10
    • B. 11
    • C. 9
    • D. 8
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      If March 2, 1994 was on Wednesday, January 1994 25, was on:

    • Options
    • A. Wednesday
    • B. Thursday
    • C. Tuesday
    • D. Monday
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      Number of times 29th day of the month occurs in 400 consecutive years is:

    • Options
    • A. 4497
    • B. 4800
    • C. 4400
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      A man who went out between 3 and 4 and returned between 8 and 9, found that the hands of the watch had exactly changed places. He returned at:

    • Options
    • A. 14 minutes past 8
    • B. 21 1 minutes past 8 . 13
    • C. 19 2 minutes past 8 . 13
    • D. 18 6 minutes past 8 . 13
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      At what time between 4 : 30 and 5 will the hands of a clock be in a straight line?

    • Options
    • A. 50 minutes past 4
    • B. 42 minutes past 4
    • C. 54 6 minutes past 4 11
    • D. 46 minutes past 4
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      How often are the hands of a clock at right angle everyday?

    • Options
    • A. 38 times
    • B. 44 times
    • C. 40 times
    • D. 48 times
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      How many times do the hands of a clock point towards each other in a day?

    • Options
    • A. 24
    • B. 20
    • C. 12
    • D. 22
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      Mahatma Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869. The day of the week was:

    • Options
    • A. Sunday
    • B. Monday
    • C. Saturday
    • D. Friday
    • Discuss


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