ThatQuiz Test Library Take this test now
Origins of the Metric Clock
Contributed by: Hatton
  • 1. When was the metric clock system proposed?
A) 1820
B) 1793
C) 1768
D) 1901
  • 2. Which metric prefix denotes one hundredth?
A) Milli-
B) Kilo-
C) Centi-
D) Deci-
  • 3. What concept did the metric clock promote?
A) Fahrenheit scale
B) Binary system
C) Decimal system
D) Celsius scale
  • 4. The metric clock was part of a larger movement to establish what?
A) Metric system
B) Imperial system
C) Ancient timekeeping
D) Babylonian units
  • 5. Where was the metric clock mostly adopted?
A) Italy
B) France
C) England
D) Germany
  • 6. In what year was the metric clock discontinued?
A) 1800
B) 1789
C) 1795
D) 1815
  • 7. What is one deciday equal to in minutes?
A) 10 minutes
B) 6 minutes
C) 1 minute
D) 30 minutes
  • 8. Which time system does the metric clock most closely relate to?
A) Decimal time
B) Lunar time
C) Standard time
D) Solar time
Created with That Quiz — the math test generation site with resources for other subject areas.