Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 4 (CBSE) · Mathematics
Chapter: Chapter 12 — Chapter 12: Ticking Clocks and Turning Calendar
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What does each small mark on an analogue clock represent? [1]
(A) 1 minute
(B) 5 minutes
(C) 1 hour
(D) 10 minutes
2. What is 2 small marks past the 20-minute mark? [1]
(A) 22 minutes
(B) 25 minutes
(C) 18 minutes
(D) 20 minutes
3. How do digital clocks show time? [1]
(A) Exact hour and minute directly
(B) Only the hour
(C) Only the minute
(D) They don't show time
4. Why is reading precise time useful? [1]
(A) It helps follow exact schedules
(B) No use
(C) Only for tests
(D) Only for fun
5. What does precise time help with? [1]
(A) Catching a bus or train on time
(B) Nothing
(C) Only guessing time
(D) Ignoring schedules
6. Can both analogue and digital clocks show precise time? [1]
(A) Yes
(B) No
(C) Only digital can
(D) Only analogue can
7. What is important for reading exact minutes on an analogue clock? [1]
(A) Counting each small mark
(B) Ignoring the minute hand
(C) Only looking at the hour hand
(D) Guessing
8. Why might we need precise timing? [1]
(A) For timing an activity accurately
(B) No reason
(C) Only for fun
(D) It's not needed
9. How many months are in a year? [1]
(A) 12
(B) 10
(C) 11
(D) 13
10. How many days does February usually have? [1]
(A) 28
(B) 30
(C) 31
(D) 29
11. How often does a leap year occur? [1]
(A) Every 4 years
(B) Every year
(C) Every 2 years
(D) Every 10 years
12. How many days does February have in a leap year? [1]
(A) 29
(B) 28
(C) 30
(D) 31
13. Why do we have leap years? [1]
(A) To keep the calendar aligned with Earth's orbit
(B) No reason
(C) To confuse dates
(D) To skip a month
14. What can we calculate using a calendar? [1]
(A) Future or past dates
(B) Only colours
(C) Only shapes
(D) Nothing
15. Why is understanding calendars useful? [1]
(A) It helps plan events and remember dates
(B) No use
(C) Only for tests
(D) Only for fun
16. Which month usually has the fewest days? [1]
(A) February
(B) January
(C) March
(D) December