clock and calendar - Interview Questions

clock and calendar

In a particular year, the month of January had exactly 4 Thursdays, and 4 Sundays. On which day of the week did January 1st occur in the year?

Answer : A. Monday

A Clock loses 1% time during first week and then gains 2% time during the next one week. if the clock was set right at 12noon on Sunday what will be the the time exactly that the clock will show 14days from the time it was set right ?

Answer : B. 1:40:48…

One quarter of the time till now from midnight and half of the time remaining from now up to midnight adds to the present time. What is the present time ?

Answer : C. 9:36

How many palindromes are there in a clock from noon to midnight ( For Example 5.45 is a palindrome) ?

Answer : C. 57

What is the angle between two hands when time is 5:30 ?

Answer : D. 15 degree