--- title: Olympiad: time and calendar puzzles ★★★ — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · World description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 192 «Olympiad: time and calendar puzzles ★★★» of the world course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/192-olympiad-time-and-calendar-puzzles/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/) / Olympiad: time and calendar puzzles ★★★ # Olympiad: time and calendar puzzles ★★★ The 15 questions of lesson 192 «Olympiad: time and calendar puzzles ★★★» of the world course of Mova's primary school with their options, 96 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/world/192-olympiad-time-and-calendar-puzzles/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/192-olympiad-time-and-calendar-puzzles/t1/) — Mia: "my bday was on a Wednesday this year and there's no 29 Feb before the next one, so it's a Wednesday every year innit." What is true? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/192-olympiad-time-and-calendar-puzzles/t2/) — Nan: "I've told you a million times, the bus goes at 8:40! It's 8:25 — no, my watch is slow, it's 8:28." How long until the bus? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/192-olympiad-time-and-calendar-puzzles/t3/) — Jack, at the servo: "Waited literally forever for the car wash, like three hours. Well, 25 minutes tbh." He started waiting at 2:50. When did it end? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/192-olympiad-time-and-calendar-puzzles/t4/) — Leo: "The clock did 6 bongs in 5 seconds, so 12 bongs is 10 seconds, easy." What has he missed? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/192-olympiad-time-and-calendar-puzzles/t5/) — Zoe: "No cap, 2000 was the first year of the 21st century, everyone partied." What is right? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/192-olympiad-time-and-calendar-puzzles/t6/) — Rhys from Cardiff, tamping: "Clocks went forward and I lost my sleep! Bed at 10, alarm at 7, that's 9 hours, so why am I knackered?" What is the real answer? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/192-olympiad-time-and-calendar-puzzles/t7/) — Kaylee from Texas: "Y'all, I'm fixin' to call Grandma in Kyiv at 9 in the morning New York time, in January. Will she be up?" What is true? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/192-olympiad-time-and-calendar-puzzles/t8/) — Sam, in 2026: "My cousin was born on 29 February 2016. She's only 2 lol, she's had two birthdays." What is wrong? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/192-olympiad-time-and-calendar-puzzles/t9/) — In a cartoon an explorer digs up a coin stamped "25 BC" and shouts, "Priceless!" Why is the expert laughing? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/192-olympiad-time-and-calendar-puzzles/t10/) — Callum from Glasgow: "It's dreich and the clouds are thick, but the sundial in the park'll tell us the time, aye?" What is true? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/192-olympiad-time-and-calendar-puzzles/t11/) — Mia: "I'm 9 and my brother's 3, so I'm 3 times his age. In 3 years I'll still be 3 times as old, obvs." Is she right? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/192-olympiad-time-and-calendar-puzzles/e1/) — It is given that the present day is a Wednesday. Ascertain the day of the week which shall fall one hundred days hence. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/192-olympiad-time-and-calendar-puzzles/e2/) — A clock occupies five seconds in striking six, the intervals between strokes being equal. Determine the time it occupies in striking twelve. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/192-olympiad-time-and-calendar-puzzles/e3/) — A person born in the year 20 BC attains a birthday in AD 20. State the age then attained, there being no year zero. — right ✓ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/192-olympiad-time-and-calendar-puzzles/e4/) — Identify which of the following years shall contain no twenty-ninth day of February. — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [191. A fair trial, and the Wonderland court that gets…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/191-a-fair-trial-and-the-wonderland-court-that-gets-it-all-wrong/) - next →: [193. Olympiad: logic traps and if-then ★★★](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/193-olympiad-logic-traps-and-if-then/) - ↑ back to [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/)