Calendar & Clock

JKSSB Sub-Inspector (Executive) · Reasoning · 117 practice questions with answers and explanations: 43 Easy, 41 Medium, 33 Hard.

Sample questions

Sample Easy question 1

How many degrees does the minute hand of a clock move in 40 minutes?

  1. 234°
  2. 237°
  3. 240°
  4. 243°
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Answer: C. 40 × 6° = 240°.

Sample Medium question 2

At what time between 7 and 8 o'clock will the hour and minute hands of a clock be together?

  1. 7:36
  2. 7:38 2/11
  3. 7:40
  4. 7:42
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Answer: B. For H=7, coincidence time = 420/11 = 38 2/11 minutes past 7.

Sample Hard question 3

If July 15, 2019 was a Monday, what day was July 15, 2020?

  1. Tuesday
  2. Wednesday
  3. Thursday
  4. Friday
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Answer: B. 366 days later (spanning the leap day Feb 29, 2020), the day shifts by 2: Monday + 2 = Wednesday.

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