Telling time to the nearest five minutes

What is the time when the minute hand is on 6?

• 15 minutes past the hour.

• 30 minutes past the hour.

• 45 minutes past the hour.

• 1 hour past the hour.

What time does Devin arrive at school if he leaves at 8 A.M. and takes 15 minutes to walk?

• 8:00 A.M.

• 8:10 A.M.

• 8:15 A.M.

• 8:30 A.M.

What is the longest hand on a clock called?

• The hour hand.

• The second hand.

• The minute hand.

• The clock hand.

If the minute hand points at 12 and the hour hand points at 3, what time is it?

• 2:00

• 3:00

• 4:00

• 5:00

How many minutes are in a quarter hour?

• 10 minutes

• 15 minutes

• 20 minutes

• 30 minutes

What does A.M. stand for?

• Ante Meridiem, meaning before midday.

• After Midnight, referring to late night hours.

• All Morning, indicating the morning period.

• Always Moving, a motivational phrase.

What does P.M. stand for?

• Post Meridiem, meaning after midday.

• Pre Meridiem, meaning before midday.

• Post Midnight, meaning after midnight.

• Prime Meridian, a reference line for time zones.

What is the time when it is quarter till 3?

• 2:30

• 2:45

• 3:00

• 2:15

Which hand tells you the hour?

• The longest hand.

• The shortest hand.

• The hand with the second hand.

• The hand that moves the fastest.

What is half an hour in minutes?

• 15 minutes

• 30 minutes

• 45 minutes

• 60 minutes