Current Affairs 2nd Class

Measuring Units

Category : 2nd Class

 

Lengths

Weights

Money

Time

 

How to compare the lengths of given objects?

How to compare the weights of given object?

1 Rupee = 100 Paise

Number of days in a week  = 7

 

1 paisa = 1/100 Rupee

 

? If objects are straight then measure them by ruler of tape.

? If objects are curved, then the object having the maximum curves is the longest and object having the minimum curves is the shortest.

Use weighing scale to identify the weight of objects and categorise them from the heaviest or the heaviest to the lightest.

Number of months in a year = 12

 

1 hour = 60 minutes

 

1 minute = 1 / 60 hour

 

1 minute = 60 seconds

 

1 second = 1/60 minute

 

 

EXAMPLE

 

1.       Jimmy has some coins, as shown below: How much total amount he has?

           

            (a) ` 21                        (b) ` 30                        (c) `  23                                   (d) `  25

            Explanation (a):     Number of ` 5 coin = 1 i.e., ` 5

                                                Number of ` 2 coins = 4 i.e., (2 + 2 + 2 =) = ` 8

                                                Number of ` 1 coins = 8 i.e., `

                                                Total value = 5 + ` 8 + ` 8 = ` 21

 

2.       Which is the heaviest amongst,  and

           

            (a)                        (b)                        (c)                       (d) None of these

 

           Explanation (c):     Tomorrow will be Sunday means today is Saturday.

                                                    Then, yesterday was Friday.

 


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