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\ 11-Sep-2024 Surender Prajapati Proof-5 Reader’s Sign _______________________ Date __________

examples: (a) 3rd February, 2016 or February 3, 2016

(b) 10th March, 2017 or March 10, 2017
(c) 31st July, 2018 or July 31, 2018

In short, we write a date as a group of three numbers separated by two dots (.) or slashes

(/). The first number stands for the day, the second number for the month and the third
number is the year.

example: 15th August, 1947 shall be written in the short form as:

15 . 08 . 1947 15 / 08 / 1947
or

Day Month Year Day Month Year

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Fill in the blanks using the given clue box.

India got freedom on ________ from the British rule.

The constitution of India was adopted by the constituent assembly on ______ and
came into force on __________.

Clue Box: 15th August, 1947; 26th January, 1950; 26th November, 1949

Conversion of units of time

Kushal is having a test at school.

teacher: You have only 15 minutes left to complete the test.

Kushal: Ma’am, what is the duration of our test in minutes?

teacher: The test is of 1 hour 15 minutes, i.e., 75 minutes.

Kushal: How?

teacher: Since 1 hour = 60 minutes

So, 1 hour and 15 minutes = 1 hour + 15 minutes

= 60 minutes + 15 minutes

= 75 minutes

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