English Important Questions Chapter 3.1 – Time Class 6 Maharashtra Board

Important Questions For All Chapters – English Class 6
1. How many seconds are in a minute?

• There are 60 seconds in a minute.

2. How many minutes are in an hour?

• There are 60 minutes in an hour.

3. How many hours are in a day?

• There are 24 hours in a day.

4. How many days are in a week?

• There are 7 days in a week.

5. How many weeks are in a month?

• There are 4 weeks in a month.

6. How many months are in a year?

• There are 12 months in a year.

7. How many years are in an age?

• There are 100 years in an age.

8. How many ages are in time?

• No one knows, time is endless.

9. What does the word “swift” mean?

• “Swift” means moving quickly.

10. What is an almanac?

• An almanac is a book that gives information about dates, moon phases, and important days.

11. How many seconds are in a minute and how does it relate to time?

• There are 60 seconds in a minute, which is the smallest unit of time in the poem.

12. What are the different units used to measure time, as mentioned in the poem?

• The poem mentions seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, years, and ages.

13. Explain the meaning of “How many ages in time” from the poem.

• It means that no one knows how many ages exist because time is endless.

14. How does the poem compare time to the moon’s movement and almanac?

• It says a month has four weeks like the moon’s cycle, and an almanac shows 12 months in a year.

15. Why is the question “How many years in an age” answered as 100 years?

• Because a century (100 years) is considered a full age by wise people.