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Q:

How many times in a day, are the hands of a clock in straight line but opposite in direction?

A) 20 B) 22
C) 24 D) 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 22

Explanation:

The hands of a clock point in opposite directions (in the same straight line) 11 times in every 12 hours. (Because between 5 and 7 they point in opposite directions at 6 o'clcok only).

So, in a day, the hands point in the opposite directions 22 times.

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Q:

A clock is started at noon. By 10 minutes past 5, the hour hand has turned through:

A) 145 B) 150
C) 155 D) 160
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 155

Explanation:

Angle traced by hour hand in 12 hrs = 360º.

 

Angle traced by hour hand in 5 hrs 10 min.  i.e., 31/6 hrs = 36012*316°= 155º

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Q:

What is two days after the day after the day before yesterday?

Answer

Tomorrow


The day before yesterday was two days ago; the day after the day before yesterday was yesterday; two days after that (yesterday) is tomorrow.

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Subject: Clock puzzles

Q:

Pearl Harbour is located in

Answer

Hawai

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Subject: World History

Q:

Which Battle marked the end of Napoleon era

Answer

Waterloo

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Subject: World History

Q:

The Great wall of China was built in the year

Answer

214 BC

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Subject: World History

Q:

What is the world’s oldest surviving republic?

Answer

San Marino

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Subject: World History

Q:

Which company made the first tea bags?

Answer

Tetley

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Subject: World History