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Written Instructions:

For each Multiple Choice Question (MCQ), four options are given. One of them is the correct answer. Make your choice (1,2,3 or 4). Write your answers in the brackets provided..

For each Short Answer Question(SAQ) and Long Answer Question(LAQ), write your answers in the blanks provided.

Leave your answers in the simplest form or correct to two decimal places.


 

1)  

Savithri's watch is 25 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on Savithri's watch shows 5.55pm now.
What should the correct time be
1) 5.30 pm
2) 5.00 pm
3) 5.30 am
4) 5.00 pm


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2)  

Selvanayaki's watch is 5 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on his watch shows 9.50 pm now.
What should the correct time be






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3)  

Swathi's watch is 15 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on Swathi's watch shows 11.30 am now.
What should the correct time be






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4)  

Indra's watch is 15 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on Indra's watch shows 5.35am now.
What should the correct time be
1) 5.00 am
2) 5.20 pm
3) 5.00 pm
4) 5.20 am


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5)  

Poongodi's watch is 5 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on Poongodi's watch shows 3.40pm now.
What should the correct time be
1) 3.35 pm
2) 3.00 pm
3) 3.35 am
4) 3.00 pm


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6)  

Amutha's watch is 15 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on his watch shows 9.55 pm now.
What should the correct time be






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7)  

Ponnalagu's watch is 20 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on Ponnalagu's watch shows 6.40 am now.
What should the correct time be






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8)  

Ramani's watch is 5 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on Ramani's watch shows 2.55am now.
What should the correct time be
1) 2.00 am
2) 2.50 pm
3) 2.00 pm
4) 2.50 am


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9)  

Nandini's watch is 15 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on Nandini's watch shows 2.40pm now.
What should the correct time be
1) 2.25 pm
2) 2.00 pm
3) 2.25 am
4) 2.00 pm


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10)  

Panimalar's watch is 10 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on his watch shows 1.40 pm now.
What should the correct time be






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1)  

Savithri's watch is 25 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on Savithri's watch shows 5.55pm now.
What should the correct time be
1) 5.30 pm
2) 5.00 pm
3) 5.30 am
4) 5.00 pm
Answer: 1


SOLUTION 1 :

25 minutes before 5.55pm is 5.30pm



2)  

Selvanayaki's watch is 5 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on his watch shows 9.50 pm now.
What should the correct time be





Answer: 3


SOLUTION 1 :

9 h 50 min - 5 min = 9 h 45 min

                               = 9.45 pm



3)  

Swathi's watch is 15 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on Swathi's watch shows 11.30 am now.
What should the correct time be





Answer: 2


SOLUTION 1 :

11 h 30 min - 15 min = 11 h 15 min

                                = 11.15 am



4)  

Indra's watch is 15 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on Indra's watch shows 5.35am now.
What should the correct time be
1) 5.00 am
2) 5.20 pm
3) 5.00 pm
4) 5.20 am
Answer: 4


SOLUTION 1 :

15 minutes before 5.35am is 5.20am



5)  

Poongodi's watch is 5 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on Poongodi's watch shows 3.40pm now.
What should the correct time be
1) 3.35 pm
2) 3.00 pm
3) 3.35 am
4) 3.00 pm
Answer: 1


SOLUTION 1 :

5 minutes before 3.40pm is 3.35pm



6)  

Amutha's watch is 15 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on his watch shows 9.55 pm now.
What should the correct time be





Answer: 4


SOLUTION 1 :

9 h 55 min - 15 min = 9 h 40 min

                               = 9.40 pm



7)  

Ponnalagu's watch is 20 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on Ponnalagu's watch shows 6.40 am now.
What should the correct time be





Answer: 2


SOLUTION 1 :

6 h 40 min - 20 min = 6 h 20 min

                                = 6.20 am



8)  

Ramani's watch is 5 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on Ramani's watch shows 2.55am now.
What should the correct time be
1) 2.00 am
2) 2.50 pm
3) 2.00 pm
4) 2.50 am
Answer: 4


SOLUTION 1 :

5 minutes before 2.55am is 2.50am



9)  

Nandini's watch is 15 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on Nandini's watch shows 2.40pm now.
What should the correct time be
1) 2.25 pm
2) 2.00 pm
3) 2.25 am
4) 2.00 pm
Answer: 1


SOLUTION 1 :

15 minutes before 2.40pm is 2.25pm



10)  

Panimalar's watch is 10 minutes faster than the actual timing.
The time on his watch shows 1.40 pm now.
What should the correct time be





Answer: 2


SOLUTION 1 :

1 h 40 min - 10 min = 1 h 30 min

                               = 1.30 pm