SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 38

SSC MTS - 18 Feb 2026 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q38

At what time (approximately) (in PM) for the first time after 10:00 PM minute hand and hour hand of the clock will make an angle of 15 degrees?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Formula for calculating the angle (θ) between two hands

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For the first time after 10:00, a 15° angle will be formed at approximately 51.81 minutes.

Therefore, the correct answer is B) 10:52.