Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Time (Section 1)
1
A ferry leaves Liverpool at 14:20 and arrived at Belfast at 21:05. How long did it take?
Answer
(A)
6 hours 45 minutes
2
Write 6.50 p.m. using a.m. notation
Answer
(C)
6.50 p.m.
3
Here is part of the Howendale railway timetable. How long does it take to get from Stafford to Melpett?
Answer
(B)
55 minutes
4
What time does the 15:55 train from Delhi to Agra arrive in Agra?
Answer
(A)
18:08
5
A bus left Barnmouth at 15:47 and arrived in Marston at 18:20. How long did it take?
Answer
(B)
2 hours 33 minutes
6
If the flight time is 8 hours 30 mins and the aircraft leaves Karachi at 11:35. What time will it arrive if London is 4 hours behind Karachi time?
Answer
(B)
15:35
7
How many hours and minutes does a train journey that lasts 2 hours 40 minutes start if it arrives at 10.35 a.m.?
Answer
(C)
7:45 a.m.
8
What is 6.50 p.m. in the 24-hour clock?
Answer
(A)
18:50
9
Write these times in minutes and seconds: 4.2 minutes.
Answer
(B)
4 minutes 12 seconds
10
Write 5.26 hours in hours and minutes.
Answer
(A)
5 hours 26 minutes
11
What time does the flight arrive in London if a flight leaves Karachi at 11:35, local time, to fly to London? The flight time is 8 hours 30 minutes. The time in London is 4 hours behind the time in Karachi.
Answer
(C)
19:05
12
Write 12.18 a.m. in 24-hour clock notation.
Answer
(A)
00:18
13
An aircraft leaves Dubai at 08:55 local time and flies to Tokyo. The flight takes 9 hours 25 minutes. Local time in Tokyo is 5 hours ahead of Dubai. What is the local time in Tokyo when the aircraft lands?
Answer
A
B
14
How many hours ahead of Dubai time is Sydney time?
Answer
(C)
8 hours
15
What is 4 hours 15 minutes in hours using decimals?
Answer
(C)
4.75 hours
16
Which is/are correct about time zones?
Answer
A
B
C
17
What time in 12-hour clock format is 0421?
Answer
(A)
4.21 a.m.
18
How long was the oven on if it was switched on at 3:45 p.m. and switched off at 6:20 p.m.?
Answer
(B)
2 hours 35 minutes
19
What is the result of 5.4 hours added to 4 hours 15 minutes in hours?
Answer
B
D
20
What is 9:14 a.m. in 24-hour clock format?
Answer
(A)
0914
21
What is 45 minutes in hours?
Answer
(C)
0.75
22
How many hours is 12.76 hours?
Answer
(D)
12 hours 46 minutes
23
How to convert from minutes to seconds?
Answer
(A)
Multiply minutes by 60.
24
What is the difference in time zones if Islamabad's time is 11:00 and Sydney's time is 17:00?
Answer
(C)
6 hours
25
Which of the following is/are correct?
Answer
A
B
C
D
26
Ciara's favourite film ended at 8:50 p.m. The film lasted for 1 hour and 45 minutes. What time did it start?
Answer
(B)
7:35 p.m.
27
What is 12.18 a.m. in a.m. notation?
Answer
(A)
12.18 a.m.
28
Write the time 2340 in 12-hour format.
Answer
(B)
11:40 p.m.
29
Which statement(s) is/are TRUE for calculating the time for flight duration?
Answer
C
D
30
What is 15.36 hours in hours and minutes?
Answer
(A)
15 hours 22 minutes
31
Mavis left for school at 7.45 a.m. and arrived 40 minutes later. What time did she arrive?
Answer
(B)
8:25 a.m.
32
A train leaves Delhi at 22:30 and arrives at Agra at 01:07. How long does the train take?
Answer
(C)
3 hours 17 minutes
33
What time does the 15:55 train from Delhi to Agra take?
Answer
(C)
2 hours 13 minutes
34
A train leaves Karachi at 11:35 local time. The flight time is 8 hours 30 minutes. The time in London is 4 hours behind the time in Karachi. What is the time in London?
Answer
(B)
16:05
35
What is 12.76 hours in hours and minutes?
Answer
(B)
12 hours 46 minutes
36
Sam set his oven to switch on at 3.45 p.m. and switch off at 6.20 p.m. How long was the oven on?
Answer
(B)
2 hours 35 minutes
37
If the film started at 7.35 p.m. and lasted for 1 hour 45 minutes. At what time does it end?
Answer
(B)
9.15 p.m.
38
The 08:35 train from Delhi to Agra takes how long?
Answer
(A)
2 hours 25 minutes
39
The ferry leaves Liverpool at 14:20 and arrives at Belfast at 21:05. What is the duration of time?
Answer
(A)
6 hours 45 minutes
40
Joe set his digital recorder to switch on at 8:35 p.m. and switch off at 10:20 p.m. How long was the recorder on?
Answer
(B)
1 hour 35 minutes
41
If the 22:30 train from Delhi is delayed at Luker by 35 minutes, at what time did it arrive at Golpath?
Answer
(D)
23:07
42
If Soraya drives for 3 hours 17 minutes and travels 140 km. What is her average speed?
Answer
(D)
45 km/h
43
Which statement(s) is/are TRUE about the conversion between minutes and hours?
Answer
A
B
44
What is the 12-hour clock format for 22:58?
Answer
(B)
10:58 p.m.
45
Convert the time 11:32 a.m. to the 24-hour clock format.
Answer
(B)
1132
46
What time is represented by 12:03 in the p.m. format?
Answer
(B)
12.03 p.m.
47
What is the local time in London when the aircraft arrives if it leaves Karachi at 11:35 local time? The flight time is 8 hours 30 minutes. The time in London is 4 hours behind the time in Karachi.
Answer
A
B
48
Which statement(s) is/are TRUE about the 24-hour clock?
Answer
A
B
C
D
49
How many hours is 30 hours 35 minutes?
Answer
(D)
30.59 hours
50
Which statement(s) is/are TRUE for converting time from hours to minutes?