Practice30Create account

Clock A shows a time and clock B a later time (long orange hand for minutes, short hand for hours). Clock C is moved on by the same amount. Which clock shows the result?

Competition practiceFigure Series & Analogies
  • A(a)
  • B(b)
  • C(c)
  • D(d)

Step-by-Step Solution

A shows 3:00 and B shows 4:30, so the time moves on by 1 hour 30 minutes. C shows 7:10, and 1 hour 30 minutes later it is 8:40: the minute hand points to 8 and the hour hand sits two thirds of the way from 8 to 9: (c). (a) adds only 1 hour, (b) adds 2 hours 30 minutes and (d) goes back instead of forwards.
Answer: C) (c)

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 Figure Series & Analogies practice questions

More Figure Series & Analogies practice

Count the shapes in the top row and in the bottom row of each figure. Which answer…Spokes are added to wheel A to make wheel B. Add spokes to wheel C by the same rule.The square is divided into four quarters. Compare A with B: the symbols have moved, but…Two things change from A to B. Make the same two changes to C.From A to B the big shape changes but the small arrow inside does not. Which answer is…