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Time and Positions Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In a history class, Mason, Ethan, and Priya are asked to create a timeline for a project. What is the purpose of their timeline?

a)

To display random events or activities

b)

To show events in reverse chronological order

c)

To show a series of events in chronological order

d)

To show events in a non-linear order

2.

In a school project, Nora, Michael, and Benjamin are asked to create a timeline and a timetable for their history class. What is the difference between a timeline and a timetable in this context?

a)

A timeline shows events in chronological order, while a timetable shows the time and duration of specific activities or events.

b)

A timeline shows events in the past, while a timetable shows events in the future.

c)

A timeline shows events in a linear fashion, while a timetable shows events in a circular fashion.

d)

A timeline shows events in reverse chronological order, while a timetable shows events in chronological order.

3.

Mason has a meeting scheduled at 3:45 PM. What is the time of the meeting in 24-hour format?

a)

12:45

b)

18:45

c)

21:45

d)

15:45

4.

Emma, Grace, and Abigail are planning a movie night. If the movie starts at 18:30, what would be the time in 12-hour format?

a)

6:30 AM

b)

18:30 AM

c)

12:30 PM

d)

6:30 PM

5.

Lily, William, and Arjun are working on a history project where they have to create a timeline. They decide to use a scale where 1cm represents 10 years. If they find an event that is 3.5cm away from another event on their timeline, how much time would have passed between these two events?

a)

35 years

b)

3.5 years

c)

350 years

d)

10 years

6.

Noah is creating a timeline of important events in his life. He marks his birth in 2002 and his high school graduation in 2017. If these two events are 30cm apart on the timeline, what is the scale of that timeline?

a)

1cm = 2 years

b)

2cm = 1 year

c)

1cm = 10 years

d)

1cm = 15 years

7.

Reorder the following in chronological order:

a)

St Kilda's House was established

b)

St Ignatius College, Riverview was established

c)

The first boatshed was built at Riverview

d)

School Uniforms became mandatory at Riverview

e)

The main building of Riverview was completed

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
8.

James, Aria, and Ava are discussing places that commonly use 24-hour time. Which of the following do they mention? (Select all that apply)

a)

Hospitals

b)

Public transport timetables

c)

Analogue clocks

d)

Movie Theatres

9.

Isla and James are working on a history project where they have to create a timeline. They decide to use a scale where .25cm represents 1 year. If they find an event that is 3.5cm apart from another event on their timeline, how many years would be between these two events?

a)

12 years

b)

35 years

c)

14 years

d)

16 years

10.

Ethan has a meeting scheduled at 11:30am. If the meeting lasts for 6 hours, what would be the time in 24 hour format when the meeting ends?

a)

1530

b)

1400

c)

5030

d)

1830

11.

Nora and Samuel decided to visit their friend Evelyn in Gosford. They hopped onto a train from Central Station at 1456. After a journey of 1hr and 47mins, they finally reached Gosford. What was the time when they arrived at Gosford in 12-hour time?

a)

6:43pm

b)

1643

c)

1548

d)

5:32pm

12.

Elijah is working on a school project where he has to represent a series of historical events in​ (a)   , this means that events are placed in order from ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
chronological

circular

timed

anti-clockwise

oldest to newest

most important to least important

24-hour time to 12-hour time

newest to oldest