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Racing Seconds — Practice Quiz

CBSE · Class 5 · Mathematics

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If it is 2:30 PM right now, what time will it be after 45 minutes?

2

Convert 3 hours 25 minutes to total minutes.

3

What is 8:35 PM in 24-hour format?

4

Rahul started his homework at 6:15 PM and finished at 7:50 PM. How much time did he spend on homework?

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1multiple correct

Which of the following activities can be completed in less than 60 seconds?

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Blinking eyes, Snapping fingers, Making a phone call, Switching on lights, Filling a glass with water

Activities that take seconds: Blinking eyes (less than 1 second), snapping fingers (1 second), switching lights (2-3 seconds), filling a glass (10-20 seconds). Making a phone call usually takes several minutes, not seconds.

2multiple choice

Convert 450 seconds to minutes and seconds.

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7 minutes 30 seconds

To convert seconds to minutes and seconds: Divide by 60. 450 ÷ 60 = 7 remainder 30. So 450 seconds = 7 minutes 30 seconds. Check: 7 × 60 + 30 = 420 + 30 = 450 seconds.

3multiple correct

Which statements about time are correct?

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1 minute = 60 seconds, 1 hour = 60 minutes, 1 hour = 3600 seconds, Half an hour = 30 minutes

Correct time relationships: 1 minute = 60 seconds (not 100), 1 hour = 60 minutes, 1 hour = 60 × 60 = 3600 seconds, half an hour = 30 minutes. These are fundamental time conversions to remember.

4multiple choice

If a race starts at 10:25 AM and ends at 10:31 AM, how long did the race last?

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6 minutes

To find race duration: End time - Start time = 10:31 AM - 10:25 AM = 6 minutes. Since both times are in the same hour, simply subtract the minutes: 31 - 25 = 6 minutes.

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What are the important topics in Racing Seconds for CBSE Class 5 Mathematics?
Key topics in Racing Seconds include Seconds for very short activities, Comparing race times, Time taken for activities in seconds, Hours, minutes, and daily time problems. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 5 exams.
How many practice questions are there for Racing Seconds?
There are 41 questions on Racing Seconds. Try the 4-question sample quiz on this page first; each answer shows an explanation when you tap it.

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