College of Admission Tests Multan

Clock

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Question: 9

How many times do the hands of a clock coincide in a day?

  • 11
  • 22
  • 12
  • 24

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Correct Answer: B

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The hands of a clock coincide 11 times in every 12 hours (Since between 11 and 1, they coincide only once, i.e., at 12 o'clock).

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The hands overlap about every 65 minutes, not every 60 minutes.
Therefore, The hands coincide 22 times in a day.