Mensuration
Mensuration
Mensuration
The surface area of the three coterminus faces of a cuboid are 6, 15 and 10 cm2,
respectively. The volume of the cuboid is
(a) 30 Cm3 (b) 40 Cm3 (c) 20 Cm3 (d) 35 Cm3
2. The dimensions of a godown are 40 m, 25 m and 10 m. If it is filled with cuboidal boxes each
of dimensions 2 m x 1.25 m x 1 m, then the number of boxes will be .
(a) 1800 (b) 2000 (c) 4000 (d) 8000
3. The volume of a cube is 64 cm3. Its surface area is
(a) 16 cm2 (b) 64 cm2
(c) 96 cm2 (d) 128 cm2
4. The area of a parallelogram is 60 cm2 and one of its altitude is 5 cm. The length of its
corresponding side is
(a) 12 cm (b)6 cm (c) 4 cm (d) 2 cm
5. The perimeter of a trapezium is 52 cm and its each non-parallel side is equal to 10 cm with
its height 8 cm. Its area is
(a) 124 cm2 (b) 118 cm2 (c) 128 cm2 (d) 112 cm2
6. Area of a quadrilateral ABCD is 20 cm2 and perpendiculars on BD from opposite vertices
are 1 cm and 1.5 cm. The length of BD is
(a) 4 cm (b) 15 cm (c) 16 cm (d) 18 cm
7. If the diagonals of a rhombus get doubled, then the area of the rhombus becomes _______
times its original area.
8. Two cylinders of equal volume have heights in the ratio 1: 9. The ratio of their radii
is_______.
9. The walls and ceiling of a room are to be plastered. The length, breadth and height of the
room are 4.5 m, 3m and 350 cm, respectively. Find the cost of plastering at the rate of 8 per
m2.
solution.
10. The areas of two circles are in the ratio 49 : 64. Find the ratio of their circumferences.
11. Find the area of the following fields. All dimensions are in metres.
12. Find the area of the following fields. All dimensions are in metres.
13. If the length of each edge of a cube is tripled, what will be the change in its volume?
14. A cuboidal tin’ box opened at the top has dimensions 20 cm x 16 cm x 14 cm. What is the
total area of metal sheet required to make 10 such boxes?
15. Find the capacity of water tank, in litres, whose dimensions are 4.2 m, 3 m and 1.8 m?
16. How many cubes each of side 0.5 cm are required to build a cube of volume 8 cm3?