Practice30Create account

Only the 12, 3, 6 and 9 positions are marked on this designer wall clock. Which time does it show?

Competition practiceClocks
  • A10:45
  • B9:09
  • C8:45
  • D9:45

Step-by-Step Solution

The long hand is on the 9-mark, so it is 45 minutes past an hour. The short hand is three-quarters of the way from 9 towards 10, so the hour is 9: the time is 9:45. (10:45 rounds the hour hand up.)
Answer: D) 9:45

Master this topic in 30 minutes a day.

Don't just memorise the answer — build a daily practice habit.

Practice 5 Similar Questions Free →

All Clocks practice questions

More Clocks practice

The minute hand has come loose and fallen off this clock. The hour hand points exactly…The minimalist clock in a café has only tick marks. What time does it show?The milkman rings the bell at exactly 6 o'clock. How many minutes after the time shown…What angle do the hands of this kitchen clock make?How far does the hour hand turn between the time shown and 7:30 the same evening?