Seaman Apprentice Promotion Quiz: Military Time

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Seaman Apprentice Promotion Quiz: Military Time - Quiz

Quiz required for promotion to Cadet Seaman Apprentice. Make sure that you put civilian time designators in the following format:
A. M.
P. M.

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1.

School starts at 9:25 AM. Write that time in Military Time.

Explanation
Military time follows a 24-hour format, where the first two digits represent the hour and the last two digits represent the minutes. In this case, the time is already in the correct format, with "09" representing the hour and "25" representing the minutes. Therefore, the correct answer is 0925.

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2.

Drill Practice ends at 1800 each evening. Write that time in Civilian Time.

Explanation
The given question asks for the time in Civilian Time. The options provided all represent the time 6:00 P.M. in different formats, including with or without spaces, with or without periods, and with or without capitalization.

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3.

What would be the proper way to write ten minutes after midnight in military time?
- A.
  
  12:10 A.M.
- B.
  
  0010
- C.
  
  1210
- D.
  
  12:10 P.M.
Correct Answer
B. 0010

Explanation
The proper way to write ten minutes after midnight in military time is 0010. In military time, the hours range from 00 to 23, representing the 24-hour clock. The minutes range from 00 to 59. Therefore, 0010 indicates that it is 10 minutes past midnight.

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4.

Write noon in military time

Correct Answer
1200

Explanation
In military time, the hours range from 00 to 23. "Noon" refers to 12:00 PM, which is equivalent to 1200 in military time. Therefore, the correct answer is 1200.

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5.

Write 1530 in civilian time

Correct Answer
3:30 P.M.
3:30 PM
3:30 pm
3:30 p.m.
3:30pm
3:30P.M.
3:00PM

Explanation
The correct answer is any of the options provided: 3:30 P.M., 3:30 PM, 3:30 pm, 3:30 p.m., 3:30pm, 3:30P.M., 3:00PM. These options all represent the time 3:30 in the afternoon. The use of both uppercase and lowercase letters, as well as the presence or absence of periods, does not affect the correctness of the answer.

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6.

Convert 2230 to Civilian Time.

Correct Answer
10:30 P.M.
10:30P.M.
10:30pm
10:30 pm
10:30p.m.
10:30 p.m.
7.

Convert 3:53 A.M. to military time

Correct Answer
0353

Explanation
The given time, 3:53 A.M., can be converted to military time by simply removing the colon and the "A.M." designation. Therefore, the military time equivalent of 3:53 A.M. is 0353.

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8.

Convert 11:59 P.M. to military time.

Correct Answer
2359

Explanation
The given time, 11:59 P.M., is in the 12-hour clock format. To convert it to military time, we simply remove the "P.M." and keep the same hours and minutes. Therefore, the military time equivalent of 11:59 P.M. is 2359.

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9.

Convert 4:25 P.M. to military time.

Correct Answer
1625

Explanation
The given question asks for the conversion of 4:25 P.M. to military time. In military time, the hours are represented from 00 to 23, with 00 being midnight and 12 being noon. To convert 4:25 P.M., we add 12 hours to the given time because it is in the afternoon. Adding 12 to 4 gives us 16, and the minutes remain the same. Therefore, the military time representation of 4:25 P.M. is 1625.

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10.

Convert 7:32 P.M. to military time.

Correct Answer
1932

Explanation
The given time, 7:32 P.M., needs to be converted to military time. In military time, the hours range from 00 to 23. To convert from 12-hour to 24-hour format, we add 12 to the hours if it is P.M. In this case, since it is P.M., we add 12 to 7, resulting in 19. Therefore, 7:32 P.M. in military time is 19:32, which can be represented as 1932.

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11.

At ten minutes after midnight, the correct military time would be 2410.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
THere are only 24 hours in a day. The correct military time would be 0010

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12.

1500 in civilian time is 2:00 P.M.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
13.

Convert 1433 to civilian time.

Correct Answer
2:33 P.M.
2:33 pm
2:33pm
2:33P.M.
2:33p.m.
2:33 p.m.

Explanation
Correct way of putting civilian time is 1:00 P.M. number, colon,number,space, capital letter P or A, period, Capital letter M, Period

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14.

Convert 1635 to civilian time.

Correct Answer
4:35 P.M.
4:35 pm
4:35pm
4:35P.M.
4:35PM
4:35 p.m.

Explanation
Correct way of putting civilian time is 1:00 P.M. number, colon,number,space, capital letter P or A, period, Capital letter M, Period

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15.

Convert 2:00 P.M. to military time.

Correct Answer
1400

Explanation
The given question asks for the conversion of 2:00 P.M. to military time. In military time, the hours are represented in a 24-hour format. Since 2:00 P.M. is in the afternoon, we add 12 hours to it to get the equivalent military time. Therefore, 2:00 P.M. is equivalent to 1400 in military time.

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16.

Is there a 2500 in military time?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
In military time, the hours range from 00 to 23. Therefore, there is no 2500 in military time as it exceeds the maximum limit of 23. Hence, the answer is false.

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17.

Convert 7:48 P.M. in military time.

Correct Answer
1948

Explanation
The given question asks to convert the time 7:48 P.M. into military time. In military time, the hours are represented on a 24-hour clock, so 7:48 P.M. would be represented as 19:48. Therefore, the correct answer is 1948.

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18.

What time is 1:03 in military time?
- A.
  
  130
- B.
  
  1303
- C.
  
  0103
- D.
  
  Not enough information
Correct Answer
D. Not enough information

Explanation
The question asks for the military time equivalent of 1:03, but it does not specify whether it is 1:03 AM or 1:03 PM. In military time, the hours range from 00 to 23, so without knowing whether it is morning or afternoon, it is not possible to determine the correct military time. Therefore, the answer is "Not enough information".

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19.

1525 is 3:25 A.M. in civilian time.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The statement is false because 1525 is a military time format, which means it follows a 24-hour clock. In civilian time, 1525 would be converted to 3:25 PM, not AM.

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20.

Write down 9:07 P.M. in military time.

Correct Answer
2107

Explanation
The given question asks for the military time equivalent of 9:07 P.M. In military time, the hours are represented on a 24-hour clock, so 9:07 P.M. would be 21:07. Therefore, the correct answer is 2107.

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Seaman Apprentice Promotion Quiz: Military Time

School starts at 9:25 AM. Write that time in Military Time.

Drill Practice ends at 1800 each evening. Write that time in Civilian Time.

What would be the proper way to write ten minutes after midnight in military time?

Write noon in military time

Write 1530 in civilian time

Convert 2230 to Civilian Time.

Convert 3:53 A.M. to military time

Convert 11:59 P.M. to military time.

Convert 4:25 P.M. to military time.

Convert 7:32 P.M. to military time.

At ten minutes after midnight, the correct military time would be 2410.

1500 in civilian time is 2:00 P.M.

Convert 1433 to civilian time.

Convert 1635 to civilian time.

Convert 2:00 P.M. to military time.

Is there a 2500 in military time?

Convert 7:48 P.M. in military time.

What time is 1:03 in military time?

1525 is 3:25 A.M. in civilian time.

Write down 9:07 P.M. in military time.