Measuring Time: Interactive Quizzes for Year 5 Maths

Question 1

Which of the following is the longest unit of time? (Unit: Time)

Accepted Answer

Day

Answer

Second

Answer

Minute

Answer

Hour

Question 2

How many minutes are there in 3 hours? (Unit: Time)

Accepted Answer

120

Answer

90

Answer

150

Answer

180

Question 3

How many days are there in a standard year? (Unit: Time)

Accepted Answer

365

Answer

356

Answer

370

Answer

380

Question 4

Which is the smallest unit of time?

Accepted Answer

Second

Answer

Hour

Answer

Day

Answer

Minute

Question 5

How many minutes are there in half an hour?

Accepted Answer

30 minutes

Answer

15 minutes

Answer

45 minutes

Answer

60 minutes

Question 6

You wake up at 7:00 AM and leave for school at 8:15 AM. How much time do you have to get ready?

Accepted Answer

75 minutes

Answer

60 minutes

Answer

90 minutes

Answer

105 minutes

Question 7

You start a task at 2:30 PM and finish it at 3:10 PM. How long did it take to complete?

Accepted Answer

35 minutes

Answer

25 minutes

Answer

45 minutes

Answer

55 minutes

Question 8

Which unit of time is the longest: seconds, minutes, hours, or days?

Accepted Answer

Days

Answer

Seconds

Answer

Minutes

Answer

Hours

Question 9

A movie starts at 2:00 pm and ends at 4:15 pm. How long is the movie?

Accepted Answer

2 hours 15 minutes

Answer

1 hour 15 minutes

Answer

2 hours 30 minutes

Answer

3 hours 15 minutes

Question 10

A train leaves at 10:45 am and arrives at 2:45 pm. How long is the train journey?

Accepted Answer

3 hours 15 minutes

Answer

2 hours 30 minutes

Answer

3 hours 30 minutes

Answer

4 hours 15 minutes

Question 11

If I start baking a cake at 4:30 pm and it needs to bake for 30 minutes, what time will the cake be ready?

Accepted Answer

5:00 pm

Answer

4:55 pm

Answer

5:05 pm

Answer

5:10 pm

Question 12

How many seconds are in 3 minutes?

Accepted Answer

180

Answer

60

Answer

240

Answer

300

Question 13

Which of these is NOT a tool used to measure time?

Accepted Answer

Thermometer

Answer

Clock

Answer

Watch

Answer

Stopwatch

Question 14

Which of the following is an example of a digital clock?

Accepted Answer

Digital clock

Answer

Analog clock

Answer

Sundial

Answer

Water clock

Question 15

How many minutes are there in 2 hours?

Accepted Answer

180

Answer

60

Answer

120

Answer

240

Question 16

A movie starts at 7:30 PM and ends at 9:15 PM. How long is the movie?

Accepted Answer

1 hour 45 minutes

Answer

1 hour

Answer

1 hour 15 minutes

Answer

2 hours 15 minutes

Question 17

Which of these is the longest unit of time?

Accepted Answer

Day

Answer

Second

Answer

Minute

Answer

Hour

Question 18

What time is it 15 minutes before 2:45 PM?

Accepted Answer

2:15 PM

Answer

2:30 PM

Answer

2:45 PM

Answer

3:00 PM

Question 19

How many seconds are there in 1 minute?

Accepted Answer

60

Answer

30

Answer

90

Answer

120

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT a tool we can use to measure time?

Accepted Answer

Thermometer

Answer

Clock

Answer

Watch

Answer

Stopwatch

Question 21

How many seconds are in 1 hour?

Accepted Answer

3600

Answer

300

Answer

600

Answer

7200

Question 22

How many minutes are there in 2 hours and 30 minutes?

Accepted Answer

150

Answer

90

Answer

120

Answer

180

Question 23

Which of the following is NOT a leap year?

Accepted Answer

2015

Answer

2000

Answer

2004

Answer

2010

Question 24

How many days are there in a leap year?

Accepted Answer

366

Answer

364

Answer

365

Answer

367

Question 25

Which clock shows 10:20?

Accepted Answer

(Image of a clock showing 10:20)

Answer

(Image of a clock showing 10:15)

Answer

(Image of a clock showing 10:25)

Answer

(Image of a clock showing 10:30)

Question 26

A bus leaves at 8:15 AM and arrives at 9:00 AM. How long does the journey take?

Accepted Answer

30 minutes

Answer

45 minutes

Answer

60 minutes

Answer

75 minutes

Question 27

Which unit of time measures the longest duration?

Accepted Answer

Day

Answer

Second

Answer

Minute

Answer

Hour

Question 28

What is the order of the units of time from shortest to longest?

Accepted Answer

Seconds, minutes, hours, days

Answer

Days, minutes, seconds, hours

Answer

Minutes, hours, days, seconds

Answer

Hours, seconds, minutes, days

Question 29

Which activity takes the most amount of time?

Accepted Answer

Watching a movie for 2 hours

Answer

Eating breakfast (20 minutes)

Answer

Walking to school (15 minutes)

Answer

Taking a shower (10 minutes)

Question 30

Which of the following is not a unit of time?

Accepted Answer

Week

Answer

Second

Answer

Hour

Answer

Minute

Question 31

Which of the following is the smallest unit of time?

Accepted Answer

Second

Answer

Hour

Answer

Day

Answer

Minute

Question 32

How many days are there in a standard year?

Accepted Answer

365

Answer

370

Answer

356

Answer

366

Question 33

A bus departs from Birmingham at 10:30 am and arrives in London at 13:15 pm. How long does the journey take?

Accepted Answer

2 hours 45 minutes

Answer

3 hours 45 minutes

Answer

1 hour 45 minutes

Answer

2 hours 15 minutes

Question 34

How many days are there in 2 weeks?

Accepted Answer

14

Answer

7

Answer

10

Answer

21

Question 35

The time is now 10:15 am. What time will it be in 1 hour and 30 minutes?

Accepted Answer

11:45 am

Answer

10:45 am

Answer

12:45 pm

Answer

11:30 pm

Question 36

How many minutes are there in half an hour?

Accepted Answer

30

Answer

45

Answer

15

Answer

60

Question 37

Which of these is a digital clock?

Accepted Answer

A clock that displays the time in numbers

Answer

A clock that uses a sundial

Answer

A clock that uses a pendulum

Answer

A clock that has hands

Question 38

How many days are there in a week?

Accepted Answer

7

Answer

10

Answer

5

Answer

14

Question 39

How many seconds are there in 30 minutes?

Accepted Answer

1800

Answer

1700

Answer

1900

Question 40

Which of the following years is NOT a leap year?

Accepted Answer

2003

Answer

2008

Answer

2000

Answer

2004

Question 41

A train departs at 10:15 am and arrives at its destination at 1:40 pm. What is the total travel time?

Accepted Answer

3 hours and 25 minutes

Answer

4 hours and 25 minutes

Answer

3 hours and 35 minutes

Answer

3 hours and 15 minutes

Question 42

A baking recipe takes 3 hours and 10 minutes to prepare. If you start baking at 12:15 pm, what time will the baking be completed?

Accepted Answer

3:25 pm

Answer

2:25 pm

Answer

4:25 pm

Answer

1:25 pm

Question 43

Which of the following is NOT a unit of time?

Accepted Answer

Centimeter

Answer

Minute

Answer

Hour

Answer

Second

Question 44

How many seconds are there in 10 minutes?

Accepted Answer

600

Answer

500

Answer

700

Answer

800

Question 45

What time is it if it is half past 2:00 pm?

Accepted Answer

2:30 pm

Answer

3:00 pm

Answer

3:30 pm

Answer

2:15 pm

Question 46

Which of the following units of time is the longest?

Accepted Answer

Day

Answer

Minute

Answer

Hour

Answer

Second

Question 47

How many minutes are there in 2 and a half hours?

Accepted Answer

150

Answer

100

Answer

160

Answer

140

Question 48

How many hours are there in 3 and a half days?

Accepted Answer

84

Answer

72

Answer

120

Answer

108

Question 49

Which of the following is the shortest unit of time?

Accepted Answer

Second

Answer

Day

Answer

Hour

Answer

Minute