Mental Ability Questions and Answers for SSC and Bank exam

Clock aptitude questions and answers for SSC and Banking 

Q.1. How many times in a day, are the hands of a clock in straight line but opposite in direction?

(A) 18

(B) 22

(C) 26

(D) 28

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Q.2. An accurate clock shows 8 o’clock in the morning. Through how many degrees will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows 2 o’clock in the afternoon?

(A) 146⁰

(B) 158⁰

(C) 175⁰

(D) 180⁰

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Q.3. At what time between 7 and 8 o’clock will the hands of a clock be in the same straight line but, not together?

(A) 6 min. past 7

(B)   min. past 7

(C)   min. past 7

(D)  min. past 7

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Q.4. At what time between 5.30 and 6 will the hands of a clock be at right angles?

(A)  min. past 5

(B)   min. past 5

(C) 40 min. past 4

(D) 45 min. past 5

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Q.5. A watch which gains 5 seconds in 3 minutes was set right at 7 a.m. in the afternoon of the same day, when the watch indicated quarter past 4 o’clock, the true time is:

(A) 3 p.m.

(B) 4 p.m.

(C) 5 p.m.

(D) 6 p.m.

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