Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 3 (CBSE) · Mathematics
Chapter: Chapter 13 — Chapter 13: Time Goes On
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. Which hand on a clock is shorter? [1]
(A) Hour hand
(B) Minute hand
(C) Both same length
(D) Neither
2. What does the minute hand show? [1]
(A) Minutes past the hour
(B) The hour only
(C) Nothing
(D) The day
3. If the minute hand points to 3, how many minutes have passed? [1]
(A) 15
(B) 3
(C) 30
(D) 45
4. How do we read 4:30? [1]
(A) Four thirty or half past four
(B) Four o'clock
(C) Thirty o'clock
(D) Four fifteen
5. If the minute hand points to 6, how many minutes have passed? [1]
(A) 30
(B) 6
(C) 15
(D) 45
6. Why is reading a clock useful? [1]
(A) It helps manage our daily schedule
(B) No use
(C) Only for tests
(D) Only for fun
7. What does the hour hand show? [1]
(A) The hour
(B) The minutes
(C) The day
(D) The month
8. If the minute hand points to 12, how many minutes have passed? [1]
(A) 0 (o'clock)
(B) 12
(C) 60
(D) 30
9. A movie starts at 3:00 and ends at 5:00. What is the duration? [1]
(A) 2 hours
(B) 3 hours
(C) 5 hours
(D) 1 hour
10. What is the duration from 3:15 to 5:45? [1]
(A) 2 hours 30 minutes
(B) 2 hours
(C) 3 hours
(D) 30 minutes
11. How do we find duration? [1]
(A) Subtract start time from end time
(B) Add both times
(C) Ignore the times
(D) Multiply the times
12. A class starts at 9:00 and ends at 9:45. What is the duration? [1]
(A) 45 minutes
(B) 9 minutes
(C) 1 hour
(D) 30 minutes
13. Why is understanding duration useful? [1]
(A) It helps us plan our day
(B) No use
(C) Only for tests
(D) Only for fun
14. A journey starts at 2:00 and ends at 4:30. What is the duration? [1]
(A) 2 hours 30 minutes
(B) 2 hours
(C) 4 hours
(D) 30 minutes
15. What can we do besides subtracting to find duration? [1]
(A) Count forward step by step
(B) Nothing else
(C) Only guess
(D) Ignore it
16. What does duration tell us? [1]
(A) How much time has passed
(B) The exact time now
(C) The date
(D) Nothing