Question

Time in the above clock is.

• A. Quarter to nine
• B. Quarter past nine
• C. quarter of nine
• D. Quarter to 3

Answer 1

The correct option is B Quarter past nine


In the clock given, minute hand is at $3$, means it has covered 15 minutes.

We know: Quarter of an hour is 15 minutes.

Since hour hand is past 9 o' clock.
It's $\underset{–}{\text{quarter past nine}}$.

In digical clock, it is 15 minutes past 9 hours i.e. 09:15