Telling Time to the Hour Quiz

What happens when the minute hand completes a full circle on the clock?

• One hour has passed

• The clock resets

• The hour hand moves to the next number

• The clock stops

How does the movement of the minute hand compare to the hour hand?

• Both move at the same speed

• The hour hand moves faster

• The minute hand moves faster

• The minute hand moves slower

What should you remember to do when writing time in digital format?

• Use a semicolon between hour and minutes

• Write the minutes first, then the hour

• Use a colon between hour and minutes

• Write the hour first, then the minutes

What color is used to represent the hour hand in the color-coded clock example?

• Blue

• Green

• Red

• Yellow

When the minute hand points straight up, what does it indicate?

• O'clock or zero minutes

• Quarter past the hour

• Quarter to the hour

• Half past the hour

If the hour hand is pointing at 3 and the minute hand is pointing straight up, what time is it?

• 3:45

• 3:00

• 3:15

• 3:30

What time is it when the hour hand is pointing at 12 and the minute hand is pointing straight up?

• 12:45

• 12:15

• 12:00

• 12:30

If the hour hand is on 5 and the minute hand is pointing straight up, what time is it?

• 5:45

• 5:15

• 5:30

• 5:00

What time is it when the hour hand is on 8 and the minute hand is pointing straight up?

• 8:15

• 8:30

• 8:00

• 8:45

If the hour hand is pointing at 10 and the minute hand is pointing straight up, what time is it?

• 10:45

• 10:30

• 10:00

• 10:15