Test: Time - Class 2 MCQ

When the minute hand points to 12, it indicates that it is the start of the hour, which is also referred to as 00 minutes. This is a standard way to read the time on a clock.

A standard year typically contains 365 days. This count is based on the Earth's orbit around the sun, which takes approximately this amount of time.

A leap year contains 366 days, with February having 29 days instead of the usual 28. Leap years occur every four years to help synchronize the calendar year with the solar year.

Adding 3 hours and 45 minutes to 10:00 AM results in 1:45 PM. This involves first adding 3 hours to reach 1:00 PM and then adding 45 minutes.

Twilight is not officially considered a part of the day, whereas morning, afternoon, and evening are defined segments of a full day.

The short hand on a clock indicates the hour. It moves slowly around the clock face, marking the passage of hours, while the long hand represents the minutes.

In the knuckle method, January is represented on the knuckle of the little finger and has 31 days, indicating it is one of the longer months.

If Sanjana goes to play at 6:00 and plays for 2 hours, she will return home at 8:00. This is found by adding 2 hours to the start time.

When the hour hand is on 4 and the minute hand is on 12, the time is exactly 4:00. This indicates the start of the hour.

In a leap year, February has 29 days. This is an exception to the usual 28 days found in non-leap years.

The minute hand makes one complete revolution in 60 minutes, indicating that it takes one hour to go from 12 back to 12.

The knuckle method is a mnemonic device used to remember the number of days in each month. The knuckles represent months with 31 days, while the gaps represent months with 30 days.

There are 4 months that have 30 days: April, June, September, and November. This can be remembered with the knuckle method where the knuckles represent the longer months (31 days).

Every four years, a leap year occurs, which adds an extra day to the calendar, making February have 29 days instead of 28.

Morning is defined as the time when the sun rises. It marks the beginning of the day before noon.

February is the only month that has 28 days in a non-leap year. In leap years, it has 29 days.

When the minute hand is on 6, it indicates 30 minutes past the hour. Therefore, if the hour hand is on 7, the time reads 7:30.

A day is divided into four parts: morning, afternoon, evening, and night. This helps in organizing daily activities.

The time 3:15 can also be expressed as “three and a quarter.” This is a common way to describe a quarter past the hour in conversational terms.

A standard year comprises approximately 52 weeks. This is calculated by dividing 365 days by 7 days per week.