Free Practice Questions for Mensuration in Maths

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Question 21:

If the volume of a Hemisphere is equal to that of a cylinder having the same radius, then find the ratio of the radius to the height of the cylinder.

Question 22:

What is the difference in the volume (in $\mathrm{cm}^3$ ) of a sphere of radius $21 \mathrm{~cm}$ and that of a cone of radius $7 \mathrm{~cm}$ and height $21 \mathrm{~cm} ?$ (Use $\pi=\frac{22}{7}$ )

Question 23:

The difference between the two perpendicular sides of a right-angled triangle is $71 \mathrm{~cm}$ and its area is $546 \mathrm{~cm}^2$. What is the perimeter (in cm) of the triangle?

Question 24:

A 42 cm high bucket in the form of a frustum is full of water. Radii of its lower and upper ends are 15 cm and 21 cm, respectively. If water from this bucket is poured in a cylindrical drum, whose base radius is 18 cm, then what will be the height of water (in cm) in the drum?

Question 25:

The length and the breadth of a rectangle are made to increase and decrease, respectively, by 10% and 12%. What is the percentage increase or decrease in its area?

Question 26:

The width of the path around a square field is $5.5 \mathrm{~m}$ and its area is $130.75$ $m^2$. Find the cost of fencing the field at the rate of ₹ 110 per metre.

Question 27:

The total surface area of a solid right circular cylinder is $3.52 \mathrm{~m}^2$ and the radius of its base is $0.35 \mathrm{~m}$. The height of the cylinder is? (Take $\pi=\frac{22}{7}$ )

Question 28:

The area of a square with side $\mathrm{x}$ units is double the area of a triangle with base $\mathrm{x}$ units. Then, the altitude of the triangle is-

Question 29:

The area of a rhombus shaped field is $5880 \mathrm{~m}^2$ and its diagonal is $70 \mathrm{~m}$. What is the side (in $\mathrm{m}$ ) of the field?

Question 30:

A box, with inside measurements $120 \mathrm{~cm} \times 60 \mathrm{~cm} \times 48 \mathrm{~cm}$, is full completely by wooden cubes of the same size. If the number of cubes is 200 , then the lateral surface area (in $\mathrm{cm}^2$ ) of each cube is:

Question 31:

If $\mathrm{F}, \mathrm{V}$ and $\mathrm{E}$ represent the number of faces, number of vertices and the number of edges, respectively of a pyramid with square base, then what is the value of $(3 V+2 F-E)$ ?

Question 32:

A wire, which is in the form of a circle with radius $14 \mathrm{~cm}$, is bent to form a square. What is the length (in $\mathrm{cm}$ ) of the side of the square? ( Use $\pi=\frac{22}{7}$ )

Question 33:

In a pool of length $50 \mathrm{~m}$ and width $45 \mathrm{~m}, 90$ persons take a dip. If the average displacement of water by the persons is $1 \mathrm{~m}^3$, then how much will the water level rise?

Question 34:

If V and S denote the volume and Total Surface Area of a cuboid (of sides a, b, c), respectively, then which of the following is true?

Question 35:

A circle and a rectangle have the same perimeter. If the sides of the rectangle are $15 \mathrm{~cm}$ and $7 \mathrm{~cm}$, then the area of circle is:

Question 36:

A spherical ball of radius 3 cm, is immersed in water contained in a vertical cylinder of radius 5 cm. Assuming the water covers the ball completely, what is the rise in the water level (in cm), up to two decimal places)?

Question 37:

The sum of the length, the breadth and the height of a cuboid is 18cm. If the length of its diagonal is 13 cm, then the total surface area of the cuboid is:

Question 38:

One round of a circular park having radius 21 m is the same as that of a square park. What is the length of the side of the square park? (use $\pi$ = $\frac{22}{7}$)

Question 39:

A rectangular park 14 m long, 8 m wide is surrounded by a path1 m wide. What is the area of the path?

Question 40:

A person bought a rectangular piece of land whose length and breadth are in the ratio 7: 5. If the cost of fencing the land is ₹ 2,880 at the rate of ₹ 15 / m, then what is the length of the land?