Calculating Elapsed Time Quiz - CBSE Class 5 Mathematics

Free practice quiz: Calculating Elapsed Time (CBSE Class 5 Mathematics). 19 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

This CBSE Class 5 Mathematics practice quiz has 19 multiple-choice questions on Calculating Elapsed Time, and 19 of them come with an explanation. Try the 5 sample questions below (tap an option to check yourself), then play the full quiz online. No sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. If a meeting started at 2:15 PM and ended at 3:00 PM, how long did the meeting last?

   1. 30 minutes
   2. 45 minutes
   3. 1 hour
   4. 1 hour and 15 minutes
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   Answer: B. 45 minutes

   The elapsed time is the difference between 3:00 PM and 2:15 PM, which is 45 minutes.

2. A train departs from the station at 8:20 AM and arrives at its destination at 10:00 AM. How long is the journey?

   1. 1 hour
   2. 1 hour and 30 minutes
   3. 1 hour and 40 minutes
   4. 2 hours
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   Answer: C. 1 hour and 40 minutes

   The journey lasts from 8:20 AM to 10:00 AM, which is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

3. Lisa practiced piano for 1 hour and 10 minutes starting at 3:30 PM. What time did she finish?

   1. 4:30 PM
   2. 4:40 PM
   3. 4:50 PM
   4. 5:00 PM
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   Answer: B. 4:40 PM

   The practice started at 3:30 PM and lasted for 1 hour and 10 minutes, so Lisa finished at 4:40 PM.

4. A store opens at 10:15 AM and closes at 9:00 PM. Calculate the total operating time.

   1. 10 hours
   2. 10 hours and 45 minutes
   3. 11 hours and 45 minutes
   4. 12 hours
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   Answer: B. 10 hours and 45 minutes

   The operating time from 10:15 AM to 9:00 PM is 10 hours and 45 minutes.

5. If the baking requires 2 hours starting at 1:50 PM, when will it be done?

   1. 3:50 PM
   2. 3:40 PM
   3. 4:00 PM
   4. 4:10 PM
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   Answer: A. 3:50 PM

   Starting at 1:50 PM and requiring 2 hours, the baking will be done at 3:50 PM.

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Answers and explanations are in the full quiz.

1. A movie started at 6:45 PM and ended at 9:00 PM. What was the duration of the movie?
2. Sarah starts reading a book at 3:10 PM and reads until 4:00 PM. How long did she read?
3. Henry starts jogging at 7:30 AM and finishes at 8:15 AM. How long did he jog?
4. A show begins at 5:25 PM and finishes at 6:10 PM. What is the duration of the show?
5. An alarm rings at 6:00 AM and rings again every 45 minutes. What time will the alarm ring after 3 intervals?
6. Dinner is served at 7:45 PM, and it takes 1 hour and 15 minutes to prepare. When should you start preparing?
7. A farmer starts watering his fields at 5:10 AM and finishes by 7:45 AM. How long did the watering last?
8. If a library opens at 9:00 AM and closes at 8:00 PM, for how long is the library open?
9. Your flight departs at 4:55 PM and arrives at 6:20 PM. How long is the flight duration?
10. A concert lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes from 7:20 PM. When does it end?
11. You start homework at 3:35 PM and spend 1 hour and 25 minutes. What time is it now?
12. A movie lasts for 155 minutes. If it starts at 2:20 PM, when does it end?
13. Molly started her art class at 9:15 AM. After 95 minutes, what time will it be?
14. The sun sets at 7:47 PM. If it rose 13 hours and 18 minutes earlier, what time did the sun rise?

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