MATH CLASS NOTES

Mensuration

1. What is the area of a rectangular field whose length is 13.5 m and breadth is 8 m?

(a) 180 sq.m (b) 108 sq. m. (c) 140 sq. m. (d) none of these

2. The length of a rectangular plot is 20 m more than its breadth. If the cost of fencing the plot at
Rs. 26.50/ m is Rs. 5300, what is the length of the plot?

(a) 40 metres (b) 60 metres (c) 50 metres (d) 12 metres

3. The diagonal of a square is 4√2 cm. what is the diagonal of another square whose area is
double that of the first square?

(a) 8 √2 cm (b) 16 cm (c) √32m (d) 8 cm

4. The ration of the length and the breadth of a rectangular plot is 6:5 respectively. If the breadth
of the plot is 34 metres less than the length what is the perimeter of the length, what is the
perimeter of the rectangular plot?
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(a) 374 metres (b) 408 metres (c) 814 metres (d) 748 metres

5. A company decided to install a fountain. If fountain is to be 148 cm wide, 297 cm long and 91
cm deep, how much water (in litres)would be required to fill the fountain to a depth of 69 cm (1
litre = 1000cm3)

(a) 4000 (b) 5140 (c) 5360 (d) 3033

6. If diagonals of a rhombus are 16 cm and 30 cm, then what is the perimeter to the rhombus?

(a) 32 cm (b) 64 cm (c) 34 cm (d) 68 cm

7. If the perimeter of a rhombus is 80 cm and one of its diagonal is 24 cm, then what is the area
of the rhombus?

(a) 218 cm2 (b) 192 cm2 (c) 384 cm 2 (d) 768 cm2

8. If the area of a square is 48 units, then what is the diagonal of the square?

(a) 4 √6 units (b) 4 √3 units (c) 4 √2 units (d) 3 √5 units

9. The ratio between the length and the breadth of a rectangular park is 3:2. If a man cycling
along the boundary of the park at the speed of 12 km/h completes one round in 8 min, then what
is the area of the park?

(a) 15360 sq. m. (b) 153600 sq. m. (c) 30720 sq. m. (d) 307200 sq. m.

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10. The area of a square is 11370.32 sq. metres: what is the length of its diagonal?

(a) 158.8 m (b) 148.8 m (c) 150.6 m (d) 150.8 m

11. What is the approximate area of a cyclic quadrilateral whose sides are 10 cm, 12 cm, 14 cm
and 16 cm?

(a) 164 sq. m (b) 170 sq. m. (c) 154 sq. m. (d) 150 sq. m.

12. What is the area of a regular hexagon of side 4 cm?

(a) 16 cm2 (b) 45 cm2 (c) 24 √3 cm2 (d) 16 √3 cm2

13. The perimeter of a square, a rhombus and a hexagon are same.

The area of square rhombus and hexagon be s, r, h, respectively Then which of the following is
CORRECT?

(a) r >s >h (b) s >h >r (c) h >s > r (d) Can’t say

14. What is the area of the rectangle BCEF formed inside a regular hexagon ABCDEF of side 2
cm?

(a) 4 cm2 (b) 4 √3cm2 (c) 8 cm2 (d) 4+ 4√3 cm2

15. What is the area of regular hexagon with side 2 √3 cm?

(a) 36 cm2 (b) 72 cm2 (c) 18 √3 cm2 (d) 72 √3 cm2

16. What is the area of a regular hexagon whose side is 4 cm?

(a) 4 cm 2 (b) 4.5 cm2 (c) 24 √3 cm2 (d) 3 √4 cm2

17. In a triangle ABC, AB=8 cm, AC =10 cm and ∠B= 90°, then what is the area of ∆ ABC?

(a) 49 cm2 (b) 36 cm2 (c) 25 cm2 (d) 24 cm2

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18. If the numerical value of the perimeter of an equilateral triangle is √3 times the area of
it, then what is the length of each side of the triangle?

(a) 2 units (b) 3 units (c) 4 units (d) 6 units

19. The measures of sides of a right angled triangle are given by consecutive integers. What
is its area?

(a) 9 cm2 (b) 8 cm2 (c) 5 cm2 (d) 6 cm2

20. If the length of each side of an equilateral triangle is increased by 2 unit, the area is
found to increase by 3 + √3 square unit. What is the length of each side of the triangle?

(a) √3 unit (b) 2 unit (c) 3 √3 unit (d) 1+3 √3 unit

21. The perimeter of an isosceles right-angled triangle is 2p unit. What is the area (in sq.
unit) of the same triangle?

(a) (3-2 √2) p2 (b) (2+√2) p2 (c) (2- √2) p2 (d) (3 – √2) p2

22. The perimeter of an isosceles triangle is 32 cm and each of the equal sides is 5/6 times
of the base. What is the area (in cm2) of the triangle?

(a) 39 cm2 (b) 48 cm2 (c) 57 cm2 (d) 64 cm2

23. The length of the sides of a right-angled triangle are proportional to the number 3, 4
and 5. The largest side of the triangle exceeds the smallest side by 4m. What is the area of
the triangle?

(a) 24 m2 (b)12 m 2 (c) 10 m2 (d) 15 m2

24. The three sides of a triangle are represented by three consecutive odd number. If the
perimeter of the triangle is 27 cm, then what is the measure of its sides (in cm)?

(a) 7, 9 and 11 (b) 3, 5 and 7 (c) 9, 11 and 13 (d) 7, 11 and 13

25. What is the area of a triangle in which each side measures 8 cm?

(a) 2 √3 sq. m. (b) 8 √3 sp.m. (c) 16 √sq. m. (d) 30 √3 sq. m.

26. What is the area of a circle whose circumference is 22 cm?

(a) 77 sq. m (b) 38.5 sq. cm (c) 44 sq. m (d) 88 sq. cm

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27.if the driving wheel of a bicycle makes 560 revolution in travelling 1.1 km. what is the
diameter of the wheel?

(a) 31.5 cm (b) 30.5 cm (c) 62.5 cm (d) None of these

28. The area of a circular plot is 154 m2. What is the cost of fencing it at the rate of Rs. 2.75
per metre?

(a) Rs. 56 (b) Rs. 100 (c) Rs. 121 (d) Rs. 423. 50

29. PQ is a diameter of semicircle PRQ, where R is the mid-point of arc PRQ. What is the
ratio of perimeters of the semicircle and ∆PQR?

(a) π (√2-1):2 (b) (√2+1): (√2-1) (c) √2:1 (d) π+2:2 √2+2

30. In the adjoining figure, if OE = OC= 6m, then what is the area of OCDE?

(a) 33 cm2 (b) 35 cm2 (c)75 cm2 (d) 105 cm2

31. What is the area of the ring between two concentric circles, whose circumference are
88 cm and 132 cm?

(a) 780 cm2 (b) 770 cm2 (c) 715 cm2 (d) 660 cm

32. The radius of circle A is twice that of circle B and the radius of circle B is twice that of
circle C. What is the ratio of their areas?

(a) 16:4:1 (b) 4:2:1 (c) 1:2:4 (d) 1:4:16

33. The area of circle is seven times the numerical value of its circumference. What is the
circumference of the circle?
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(a) 616 units (b) 132 units (c) 88 units (d) Can’t say

34. If the circumference of a circle is 200 units, Then what will the length of the arc
described by an angle of 20°?
(a) 21.33 units (b) 13.33 units (c) 11.11 units (d) 9. 66 units

35. What is the length of a rope by which cow must be tethered in order that it may be able
to graze an area of 9856 sq. m.?

(a) 56 m (b) 64 m (c) 88 m (d) 168 m

36. The diameter of a wheel is 56 cm. if the wheel makes 50 revolutions, then what is the
total distance covered?

(a) 100 m (b) 176m (c) 112 m (d) 88 m

37. What is the area of the sector, that makes an angle of 120° at the centre of a circle of
radius 4.2 cm?

(a) 18 cm2 (b) 18.48 cm2 (c) 19 cm2 (d) 19.5 cm2

38. A street of width 10 metres surrounds form outside a rectangular garden whose
measurement is 200 m × 180 m. what is the area of the path (in square metres)?

(a) 8000 (b) 7000 (c) 7500 (d) 8200

39. The circumference of a circular playground is 308 metres. There is 7 metres wide path
around the ground. What is the area of the path?

(a) 2130 sq. m (b) 2410 sq. m (c) 2510 sq. m (d) 2310 sq. m

40. In a square garden of side 10 m, a path of width 1 m is constructed outside of the

garden what is the area of the path?

(a) 40 m2 (b) 42 m2 (c) 44 m2 (d) 48 m2

41. A garden in the form of a square of side 9 m has a 2 m wide path running along its sides.
What is the cost of gravelling the path at the rate of Rs. 50 per m2.

(a) Rs.4400 (b) Rs. 4000 (c) Rs. 3800 (d) None of these

42. A horse is placed for grazing inside a rectangular field of 70 m by 52 m and is tethered
to one corner by a rope 21 m long. On how much area can it graze?

(a) 386.5 m2 (b) 325.5 m2 (c) 346.5 m2 (d) 246.5 m2

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43. Four horses are tied on the four corners of a squares field of 14 m length so that each
horse can just touch the other two horses. They were able to graze in the area accessible to
them for 11 days. For how many days is the ungrazed area sufficient of them?

(a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 2

44. In the given figure, PQRS is a square. If Rs= 4 units, then what is the area of the shaded
portion (in sq. units)?

(a) 2 (√2π-1) (b) 2 √2(π-1) (c) 4 (√2π-1) (d) (2 π- 4)

45. In the given figure, ABCD is a square with side 10. BFD is an arc of a circle with centre c.
BGD is an arc of a circle with center A. What is the area of the shaded region?

(a) 100 – 50 π (b) 100 -25 π (c) 50π – 100 (d) 25π - 100

46. In the given figure, A is the center of the circle with radius r and BD is tangent to the
circle what is the area of shaded part (in sq. units)

(a) 0.61r2 (b) 0.214r2 (c) 0.72 r2 (d) 0.305r2

47. A square lawn has a circular pond in the center. What is the shaded region’s area given
that the diameter of circle is 1/3 times the diagonal of square with sides 3 cm?

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(a) 9-π/2 (cm2) (b) (18-π)/(cm2) (c) (18-π)/18 (cm2) (d) (2-π)/8 (cm2)

48. What is the area of the shaded region in the figure given below?

(a) a2/2 {π/2 (-1)} sq. units (b) a2 (π-1) sq. units (c) a2 {π/1 (-1) sq. units

(d) a2/2 (π-1) sq. units

49. The area of the square with AC as a side is 60 cm2. What is the sum of the areas of
semicircles drawn on AB and BC as diameters, given ABC is an isosceles right-angled
triangle and AC is its Hypotenuse?

(a) 30 cm2 (b) 60 cm2 (c) 7.5 π cm2 (c) 15 π cm2

50. Inside a square plot a circular garden is developed which exactly fits in the square plot
and the diameter of the garden is equal to the side of the square plot which is 28 metres.
What is the area of the space left out in the square plot after developing the garden?

(a) 98 m2 (b) 146 m2 (c) 84 m2 (d) 168 m2

51. Radius of hemisphere is thrice than that of a sphere. What is the ratio of total surface
area of hemisphere to that of sphere?

(a) 27:8 (b) 21:4 (c) 27:4 (d) 6:1

52. If the radius of a sphere is thrice than that of a hemisphere, then what will be the ratio
of their respective volumes?

(a) 27:1 (b) 9:1 (c) 54:1 (d) 18:1

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53. The base of a right prism is an equilateral triangle of side 8 cm and height of the prism
is 10 cm. what is the volume of the prism?

(a) 320 √3 cubic cm (b) 160 √3 cubic cm (c) 150 √3 cubic cm

(d) 300 √3 cubic cm

54. A metalic cone of diameter 32 and height 9 cm is melted and made into identical
spheres each of radius 2 cm. how many such sphere can be made?

(a) 70 (b) 70 (c) 64 (d) 68

55. A right circular cone, a right circular cylinder and a hemisphere – all have the same
radius, and the heights of cone and cylinder are equal to their diameters. What is the ratio
of their volumes?

(a) 1:3:1 (b) 2:1:3 (c) 3:2:1 (d) 1:2:3

56. A cylinderical tub of radius 12 cm contains water up to a depth of 20 cm. A spherical

iron ball is dropped into the tub and level of water is raised by 6.75 cm. what is the radius
of the ball?

(a) 7.25cm (b) 6 cm (c) 4.5 cm (d) 9 cm

57. A toy is in the shape of a hemisphere surmounted by a cone. If radius of base of he cone
is 3 cm and its height is 4 cm, then what is the total surface area of the toy?

(a) 33 π cm2 (b) 42π cm2 (c) 66π cm2 (d) 56 π cm2

58. A sector of a circle of radius 15 cm has the angle 120°. It is rolled up so that two bounding
radii are joined together to form a cone. What is the volume of the cone?

(a) [(1000 √2)π/3] cm2 (b) (250 √2π) cm2 (c) [(250 √2) π/3] cm2

(d) [(500 √2) π/3] cm2

59. The figure shows a cylindrical tube with a hemispherical bottom of radius 1 cm. If its
length is 8 cm, then what Is the external surface area of the tube?

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(a) 14 π cm2 (b) 18 π cm2 (c) 16 π cm2 (d) none of these

60. The radii of the base of a cylinder and a cone are in the ratio √3: √2 and their heights are in
the ratio √2: √3. What is the ratio of their volumes?

(a) √3: √2 (b) 3 √3: √2 (c) √3: 2 √2 (d) √2 : √6

61. In a cylindrical vessel of diameter 24 cm filled up with sufficient quantity of water, a

solid spherical ball of radius 6 cm is completely immersed. What is the increase in height of
water level?

(a) 1.5 cm (b) 2 cm (c) 3 cm (d) 4.2 cm

62. A solid spherical copper ball, whose diameter is 14 cm, is melted and converted into a
wire having diameter equal to 14 cm. What is the length of the wire?

(a) 27 cm (b) 16/3 cm (c) 15 cm (d) 28/3 cm

63. A sphere and a cube have the same surface area. What is the ratio of the volume of the
sphere to that of the cube?

(a) 1:2 (b) 3: π (c) √6: √π (d) 3:1

64. A solid sphere is melted and recast into a right circular cone with a base radius equal to
the radius of the sphere. What is the ratio of the height and redius of cone so formed?

(a) 5:2 (b) 4:3 (c) 4:1 (d) 3:2

65. A copper shere is moulded into a clindrcial wire of 4 m length. If the diameter of the
sphere is ten times the diameter of the wire, then what is the radius of the sphere?

(a) 3 cm (b) 3 mm (c) 6 cm (d) 6 π mm

66. A copper sphere of radius 6 cm is beatan and drawn into a wire of diameter 0.8 cm.
What is the length of the wire?

(a) 100 m (b) 16 m (c) 25 m (d) 18 m

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67. From a circular street of paper, radius 10 cm, a sector of area 40% of the sheet is
removed. If the remaining part is used to make a conical surface. What will be the ratio of
radius to the height of the cone formed?

(a) 4: 3 (b) 3:4 (c) 2:3 (d) 2:1

68. A circular cylinder of internal diameter 8 cm and height 10 cm contain water to a depth
of 6 cm. Two solid lead spheres each of diameter 4 cm are placed in it. What is the height
by which water level rises?

(a) 2 cm (b) 0 cm (c) 1 cm (d) 4/3cm

69. A clinder bucket of height 36 cm and radius 21 cm is filled with sand. The bucket is
emptied on the ground and a conical heap of sand is formed. The height of the conical heap
is 12 cm. What is the radius of the heap at the base?

(a) 63 cm (b) 53 cm (c) 56 cm (d) 66 cm

70. A sphere of radius 21 cm is melted and drawn into a wire of radius 14 cm. what is the
length of the wire that can be drawn?

(a) 63 m (b) 21 m (c) 42 m (d) none of these

71. How many cones of radius 4 m, height 2 m can be formed from a cylinder of 12 m
radius, 10 m height?

(a) 125 (b) 120 (c) 135 (d) 140

72. An edge of a measures 10 cm. if the largest possible cone is cut out of this cube, then
what is the volume of the cone?

(a) 270 cm3 (b) 250.9 cm3 (c) 261. 9 cm3 (d) 256. 7 cm3

73. Area of the circle is 616cm2. What is the area of the rectangle? (dot indicates center of the
circle)

(A) 784 cm2 (B) 196 cm2 (C) 392 cm2 (D) Can’t Say
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74. Area of circle is equal to the rectangle having perimeter of 100 cm whose length is more
than the breadth by 6 cm. What is the diameter of the circle?

(A) 14 cm (B) 28 cm (C) 22 cm (D) 24 cm

75. If the radius of a cylinder and sphere are in the ratio 3 : 2, while the radius and height of the
cylinder is the ratio 2 : 3, then what is the ratio of their total surface area?

(A) 3 : 2 (B) 3 : 1 (C) 45 : 16 (D) None of these

76. From the given figure, what is the ratio of the parameter of rectangle to sum of the
circumferences of the circle?

(A) 3 : π (B) 4 : π (C) 5 : π (D) 2 : π

77. Four identical coins are placed in a square. For each coin the ratio to area to circumference is
same as the ratio of circumference to area. What is the area of the square (in square units that is
not covered by the coins)?

(A) 16 (π – 1) (B) 16 (8 – π) (C) 16 (4 – π) (D) 16 (4 – π/2)

78. In the given figure, every pair of adjacent circle touch each other and the radius of each of
the circle is 7 cm. What is the area of the shaded portion?

(A) 20 (B) 44 (C) 46 (D) Can’t say

79. What is the area of triangle PCD if P lies on the line AB where O is the center of the outer
circle with radius 6.5 cm? ABCD is a parallelogram, one of whose side is 5 cm.

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(A) 30 cm2 (B) 45 cm2 (C) 36 cm2 (D) 50 cm2

80. Three circles of equal radius ‘a’ cm touch each other. What is the area of the shaded region?

(A) (√3 + π/2)a2 sq.cm (B) (6√3 – π/2) a2 sq.cm (C) (√3 - π)a2 sq.cm

(D) (2√3 + π/2)a2 sq.cm

81. What is the perimeter of square which is symmetrically inscribed in a semicircle of radius 10
cm?

(A) 4√5cm (B) 8√5cm (C) √5 cm (D) 16√5

82. The given represents a square of side 4 cm. At its 4 corners, circles of equal radii are drawn.
What is the area of the shaded portion?

(A) 3 (3/7) sq.cm (B) 4 (4/7) sq.cm (C) 3 (4/7) sq.cm (D) 4 (3/7) sq.cm

83. What is the length of the longest rod that can be placed in a room which is 3 metres long, 4
metres broad and 5 metres high?

(A) 5 (B) 12 (C) 5√2 (D) 6√2

84. If the volume of a cube is 1728 cm2, then what is the total surface area of the cube?

(A) 144 cm2 (B) 288 cm2 (C) 276 cm2 (D) 864 cm2

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85. The longest rod that can be placed in cube shape room is 15√3 cm. What is the volume of the
cube?

(A) 225 cm2 (B) 3375 cm2 (C) 1350 cm3 (D) 625 cm3

86. The area of four walls of room is 120 m2. The length is twice the breadth. If the height of the
room is 4m, then what is the area of the floor?

(A) 48 m2 (B) 49 m2 (C) 50 m2 (D) 52 m2

87. The edges of a rectangular box are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3 and its surface area is 88 cm2. What is
the volume of the box?

(A) 24 cm3 (B) 48 cm2 (C) 64 cm3 (D) 120 cm3

88. The perimeter of one face of a cube is 20 cm. What is its volume (in cm3)?

(A) 8000 (B) 1000 (C) 125 (D) 400

89. A 4 cm cube is cut into 1cm cubes. What is the percentage increase in surface area?

(A) 200% (B) 100% (C) 400% (D) 300%

90. Area of 4 walls of a cuboid is 448 sq.com, its length is 18 cm and height is 8 cm. What is its
breadth?

(A) 10 cm (B) 9 cm (C) 8 cm (D) 7 cm

91. What is the length of the longest rod that can be fitted in a box having dimension of 5m, 10m
and 20m?

(A) 1000 m (B) √1000m (C) 3√525 m (D) √525 m

92. What is the length of the longest diagonal of a cube whose side is 2√2 cm?

(A) 2√6 (B) √6 (C) 3√6 (D) 3√2

93. What is the total surface area of a cuboid whose dimensions are 25m, 10m and 2m?

(A) 640 m2 (B) 680 m2 (C) 700 m2 (D) 750 cm2

94. Three solid cubes whose edges are 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm respectively are melted to form a
single cube. What is the edge of the new solid formed?

(A) 3 cm (B) 4 cm (C) 5 cm (D) 6 cm

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95. A rectangular tank, whose internal dimensions are 12m, 5m and 10m, is full of water. What
is the weight of water the tank can hold in metric tones given that one cubic metre of water
weights 1000kg?

(A) 300 metric tones (B) 400 metric tones (C) 500 metric tones

(D) 600 metric tones

96. One cubic metre piece of copper is melted and recast into a square corss-section bar, 36 m
long. An exact cube is cut off from this bar. If cubic metre of copper cost Rs. 108, then what will
be the cost of this cube?

(A) 50 paise (B) 75 paise (C) One rupee (D) 1.50 rupee

97. The area of a side of a box is 120 sq.com. The area of the other side of the box is 72 sq.cm, if
the area of the upper surface of the box is 60 sq.cm, then what is the volume of the box?

(A) 259200 cm3 (B) 86400c m3 (C) 720 cm3 (D) Can’t say

98. A certain cube of wood was bought for Rs. 768. If the wood costs Rs. 1500 per cubic metre,
then what is the length of each edge of the cube?

(A) 70 cm (B) 80 cm (C) 90 cm (D) Can’t say

99. What is the curved surface area, the total surface area and the volume of a cylinder with base
radius 14 cm and height 60 cm?

(A) 5280 cm2 , 6512 cm2 , 36960 cm3 (B) 2560 cm2 , 6152 cm2 , 36960 cm3

(C) 5280 cm2 , 6513 cm2 , 36960 cm3 (D) 5280 cm2 , 6152 cm2 , 39660 cm3

100. A roller 150 cm long has a diameter of 70cm. To level a playground, it takes 750 complete
revolutions. What is the cost of leveling the playground at the rate of Rs. 2 per m2 ?

(A) Rs. 5000 (B) Rs. 2950 (C) Rs. 4500 (D) Rs. 4950

101. The heights of two cylinders are in the ratio of 3 : 1. If the volumes of two cylinders be
same, then what is the ratio of their respective radius?

(A) √3 : 1 (B) 1 : √3 (C) 1 : 9 (D) 1 : 3

102. In a swimming pool measuring 90 m by 40m. 150 men take a dip. If the average
displacement of water by a man is 8 cubic metre, what will be the rise in water level?

(A) 33.33 cm (B) 30 cm (C) 20 cm (D) 25 cm

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103. The diameter of two cylinders, whose volumes are equal, are in the ratio 3 : 2. What is the
ratio of their heights?

(A) 4 : 9 (B) 5 : 6 (C) 5 : 8 (D) 8 : 9

104. The height of a solid right circular cylinder is 6 metres and three times the sum of the area
of its two end faces is twice the area of the curved surface. What is the radius (in metres) of its
base?

(A) 4 (B) 2 (C) 8 (D) 10

105. A solid cylinder having radius of base as 7 cm and length as 20 cm is bisected from its
height to get two identical cylinders. What will be the percentage increase in the total surface
area?

(A) 29.78% (B) 25.93% (C) 27.62% (D) 32.83%

106. If the ratio of the volume of two cylinders is 4 : 1 and the ratio of their heights is 1 : 4, then
what is the ratio of their radius?

(A) 2 : 1 (B) 8 : 1 (C) 4 : 1 (D) 16 : 1

107. The capacity of a cylindrical tank is 6160 m3. If the diameter of its base is 28m. What is its
depth? Also, calculate the cost of painting its inner curved surface at the rate of Rs. 2.80 per
sq.m.

(A) 10m, Rs. 2464 (B) 10 m, Rs. 3636 (C) 15 m, Rs. 4875 (D) 15 m, Rs. 5124

108. The ratio between curved surface area and total surface area of a cylinder is 2 : 3 and if the
total surface area be 924 cm2 , then what is the volume of the cylinder?

(A) 2156 cm3 (B) 1256 cm3 (C) 1265 cm3 (D) None of these

109. How many metres of cloth 2.5m wide will be needed to make a conical tent with base radius
7m and height 24m?

(A) 120 m (B) 180 m (C) 220 m (D) 550 m

110. A right triangle with sides 3cm, 4cm and 5cm is rotated about the side 3cm to form a cone.
What is the volume of the cone so formed?

(A) 16 π cm3 (B) 12 π cm3 (C) 15 π cm3 (D) 20 π cm3

111. The radius and height of a right circular cone are in the ratio of 5 : 12. If its volume is 314
(2/7) m3, then what is its slant height?

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(A) 26 m (B) 19.5 m (C) 13 m (D) 20 m

112. The ratio of curved surface area of two cones is 1 : 4 and the ratio of slant height of the two
cones is 2 : 1. What is the ratio of the radius of the two cones?

(A) 1 : 2 (B) 1 : 4 (C) 1 : 8 (D) 1 : 1

113. The perimeter of base of a right circular cone is 88cm. If the height of the cone is 48cm,
then what is the total surface area of the cone?

(A) 2200 cm2 (B) 1100 cm2 (C) 2354 cm2 (D) 2816 cm2

114. Height of a cone is 12 cm and radius of its base is 3 cm. The cone is cut into two parts by a
plane parallel to its base such that height of both the parts is same. What is the ratio of volume of
upper part and lower part respectively?

(A) 1 : 3 (B) 1 : 7 (C) 1 : 8 (D) 1 : 4

115. What is the slant height of a cone whose volume is 1232 cm3 and radius of the base is 7cm?

(A) 24 cm (B) 20 cm (C) 25 cm (D) 30 cm

116. The radius of the base of a conical tent is 6cm. if the tent is 8cm high, then what is the area
of the canvas used in making he tent.

(A) 168.4 m2 (B) 188.57 m2 (C) 198.6 m2 (D) 175.5 m2

117. A conical circus tent is to be made of canvas. The height of the tent is 35m and the radius of
the base is 84m. How much canvas is required?

(A) 24000 m2 (B) 24004 m2 (C) 24014 m2 (D) 24024 m2

118. The radius of base and the volume of a right circular cone are doubled. What is the ratio of
the length of the larger cone to that of the smaller cone?

(A) 1 : 4 (B) 1 : 2 (C) 2 : 1 (D) 4 : 1

119. A hemispherical bowl is made of steel 0.5cm thick. The inside radius of the bowl is 4 cm.
What is the volume of the steel used in making the bowl?

(A) 55.83 cm2 (B) 56.83 cm2 (C) 57.83 cm2 (D) 58.83 cm3

120. A solid sphere of 6 cm diameter is melted and recast into 8 solid spheres of equal volume.
What is the radius of each small sphere?

(A) 1.5 cm (B) 3 cm (C) 2 cm (D) 2.5 cm

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121. if the diameter of a sphere is 14 cm, then what is the surface area (in cm2) of the sphere?

(A) 616 (B) 308 (C) 462 (D) 636

122. Radius of hemisphere is twice that of a sphere. What is the ratio of total surface area of
hemisphere and sphere?

(A) 3 : 1 (B) 12 : 1 (C) 4 :Mensuration

Answer Key 1 (D) 6 : 1

1 B 42 C 83 C
2 B 43 A 84 D
3 D 44 D 85 B
4 D 45 C 86 C
5 D 46 B 87 B
6 D 47 B 88 C
7 C 48 C 89 D
8 A 49 C 90 A
9 B 50 D 91 D
10 D 51 C 92 A
11 A 52 C 93 A
12 C 53 B 94 D
13 C 54 B 95 D
14 B 55 A 96 A
15 C 56 D 97 C
16 C 57 A 98 B
17 D 58 C 99 A
18 C 59 B 100 D
19 D 60 B 101 B
20 A 61 B 102 A
21 A 62 D 103 A
22 B 63 C 104 A
23 A 64 C 105 B
24 A 65 B 106 C
25 C 66 D 107 A
26 B 67 B 108 A
27 C 68 D 109 C
28 C 69 A 110 A
29 D 70 A 111 C
30 A 71 C 112 C
31 B 72 C 113 D
32 A 73 C 114 B
33 C 74 B 115 C
34 C 75 C 116 B
35 A 76 A 117 D
36 D 77 C 118 B
37 B 78 D 119 B
38 A 79 A 120 B
39 D 80 D 121 A
40 C 81 D 122 A
41 A 82 A

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