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GrIII_S.S Revision_Time is of the essence

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A period of hundred years is known as a ____________

a)

century

b)

millenium

c)

decade

2.

_________________ are the most accurate clocks in the world.

a)

Digital clocks

b)

Pendulum clocks

c)

Atomic clocks

3.

______________monuments in India have sundials to predict time.

a)

India Gate

b)

Taj Mahal

c)

Jantar Mantar

4.

The word clock comes from cloche meaning __________

a)

time

b)

bell

c)

ring

5.

Short time periods could be measured using the ___________

a)

water clock

b)

hourglass

c)

sundial

6.

________________were built by Egyptians to calculate time

a)

Hourglass

b)

Obelisk

c)

Sundial

7.

Ten years make a (a)   .

8.

______________ were invented to remove the dependence on the movement of the sun

a)

Hour glass

b)

Water clocks

c)

Sun dial

9.

All that has happened already before today is called the __________

a)

future

b)

present

c)

past

10.

Pendulum clocks were designed by ____________________.

a)

Galileo Galilei

b)

Newton

c)

Christiaan Huygens

11.

A leap year occurs every ______years

a)

5

b)

3

c)

4

12.

A (a)   helps us in keeping track of the events that happens in our life.

13.

An hour has ________minutes

a)

65

b)

60

c)

70

14.

In a _____________ , the shadow moves as the Sun moves across the sky just like the hands of a clock

a)

water clock

b)

sundial

c)

hour glass

15.

What will happen tomorrow or later is known as (a)  

16.

A ________tells us the days, months and years

a)

pendulum clock

b)

calendar

c)

water clock

17.

Galileo Galilei demonstrated how a (a)   clock work.