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Time Year 8 Mathematics

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How often does a leap year usually occur?

a)

Every two years

b)

Every four years

c)

Every five years

d)

Every eight years

2.

How many days are in a leap year?

a)

364

b)

365

c)

366

d)

365.25

3.

The year 2000 was a leap year. The year 2096 will be a leap year. Will 2100 be a leap year?

a)

No

b)

Yes

4.

How many months of the year have 31 days?

a)

12

b)

8

c)

7

d)

6

5.

How many months of the year have 30 days?

a)

12

b)

11

c)

6

d)

4

6.

How many months of the year have exactly 30 days?

a)

12

b)

11

c)

6

d)

4

7.

In the months when daylight saving is NOT in use throughout Australia, how many time zones are there?

a)

6

b)

5

c)

4

d)

3

8.

Find the number of seconds in 3 minutes.

a)

60

b)

120

c)

180

d)

240

9.

How many hours in 4 days?

a)

72

b)

94

c)

96

d)

98

10.

How could you convert 20,160 minutes to weeks?

a)

20,160 ÷ 60 ÷ 24

b)

20,160 ÷ 60 ÷ 24 ÷ 7

c)

20,160 ÷ 60 × 24 ÷ 7

d)

20,160 ÷ 60 ÷ 7

11.

How many seconds in 10.5 minutes?

a)

10.5 x 60

b)

10.5/60

c)

10.5 x 60 x 60

12.

What is the time difference between 12 a.m and 10:45 a.m?

a)

10.45 hours

b)

1 hour 15 minutes

c)

10 hours 45 minutes

d)

1.15 hours

13.

How much time would elapse between 10:45 p.m Friday and 1:30 a.m Saturday?

a)

3 hours 15 minutes

b)

3.15 hours

c)

2 hours 45 minutes

d)

2.45 hours

14.

How could you convert 2.5 days into seconds?

a)

2.5 × 12 × 60

b)

2.5 × 24 × 60

c)

2.5 × 24 × 60 × 60

d)

2.5 × 24 × 60 × 60 × 60

15.

What is the time 3.5 hours before 11 p.m?

a)

7:30 a.m

b)

7:30 p.m

c)

2:30 a.m

d)

8:30 p.m

16.

What is the time 6.25 hours after 11:15 p.m?

a)

6:30

b)

5:30

c)

5:40 a.m

d)

5:30 a.m

17.

What is 1:30 p.m written correctly in 24-hour time?

a)

0130

b)

01:30

c)

1330

d)

13:30

18.

What is 12:15 a.m written correctly in 24-hour time?

a)

1215

b)

0015

c)

0115

d)

00:15

19.

What is 0011 written correctly in 12-hour time?

a)

1:11 a.m

b)

12:11 a.m

c)

1:11 p.m

d)

12:11 p.m

20.

What is 1935 written correctly in 24-hour time?

a)

9:35 p.m

b)

7:35 p.m

c)

07:35 p.m

d)

1935

21.

What is 1935 written correctly in 12-hour time?

a)

9:35 p.m

b)

7:35 p.m

c)

07:35 pm

d)

1935

22.

What is the time difference between 1450 and 2210 in minutes?

a)

7 hours 20 minutes

b)

410 minutes

c)

440 minutes

d)

420 minutes

23.

What is the time difference between 2213 Friday and 0311 Saturday in minutes?

a)

302

b)

300

c)

298

d)

358

24.

Three essays are marked. The first takes 4 minutes and 32 seconds, the second takes 7 minutes and 19 seconds, and the third takes 5 minutes and 7 seconds. What is the total time taken to complete the marking?

a)

17 minutes and 48 seconds

b)

16 minutes and 48 seconds

c)

15 minutes and 58 seconds

d)

16 minutes and 58 seconds

25.

Three essays are marked by a teacher. The first takes 8 minutes and 42 seconds to mark, the second takes 7 minutes and 29 seconds, and the third takes 5 minutes and 27 seconds. What is the total time taken to complete marking the essays? Select the best answer.

a)

20 minutes and 98 seconds

b)

21 minutes and 38 seconds

c)

20 minutes and 38 seconds

d)

22 minutes and 38 seconds

26.

Three essays are marked by a teacher. The first takes 12 minutes and 13 seconds to mark, the second takes 7 minutes and 4 seconds, and the third takes 7 minutes and 48 seconds. What is the shortest time taken to complete marking an essay?

a)

7 minutes and 4 seconds

b)

27 minutes and 5 seconds

c)

26 minutes and 65 seconds

d)

28 minutes and 5 seconds

27.

Assuming there are 365 days a year and my birthday falls on a Monday this year, what day will it fall on next year?

a)

Sunday

b)

Monday

c)

Tuesday

d)

Wednesday

28.

Assuming there are 365 days in a year and my birthday falls on a Wednesday this year, on what day will my birthday fall in 2 years’ time?

a)

Monday

b)

Tuesday

c)

Thursday

d)

Friday

29.

Why is a leap year called a "leap" year?

a)

Named after an early mathematician Julius Leap who first pushed for the introduction of the leap year.

b)

People would leap for joy about having an extra day in the year as it was a special holiday.

c)

If 3rd of September 1999 was a Friday it bcomes a Sunday in 2000 (leap year), hence leaping Saturday.

d)

The sun leaps over the moon during that year hence causing the additional day.

30.

Name the 3 states/territories in Australia that DO NOT have daylight saving.

a)

WA, NT, QLD

b)

WA, NT, Tasmania

c)

WA, QLD, VIC

d)

WA, NSW, SA