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I. CUBOID

   Let length=l, breadth =b and height =h units. Then,

1. Volume = (l x b x h)

2. Surface area = 2(lb +bh + lh) sq.units

3. Diagonal =l2+b2+h2 units

 

 

II. CUBE 

Let each edge of a cube be of length a. Then,

1. Volume = a3 cubic units.

2. Surface area = 6a2 sq.units

3. Diagonal = 3a units

 

 

III. CYLINDER 

Let radius of base = r and Height (or Length) = h. Then, 

1.Volume = πr2h cubic units 

2. Curved surface area = 2πrh sq.units

3. Total surface area = 2πrh+2πr2 sq.units

 

 

IV. CONE 

Let radius of base =r and Height = h. Then, 

1. Slant height, l=h2+r2 units

 

2. Volume = 13πr2h cubic units.

 

3. Curved surface area = πrlsq.units 

 

4. Total surface area = πrl+πr2sq.units

 

 

V. SPHERE 

Let the radius of the sphere be r. Then, 

1. Volume =43πr3 cubic units

2. Surface area = 4πr2 sq.units

 

 

VI. HEMISPHERE 

Let the radius of a hemisphere be r. Then, 

1. Volume = 23πr3 cubic units.

2. Curved surface area = 2πr2 sq.units

3. Total surface area = 3πr2 sq.units

 

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The area and the length of one of the diagonals of a rhombus is 60 cm2 and 8 cm respectively. Find the length of its other diagonal (in cm).

A) 7.5 B) 30
C) 22.5 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 15

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Two circles with centres P and Q touch each other externally. A straight line drawn through the point of contact intersects the circle with centre P at A and the circle with centre Q at B. Then, which of the following is true?

A) AP = BQ B) AP | BQ
C) AP || BQ D) AP = 1⁄2 BQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) AP || BQ

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ΔABC is isosceles having AB = AC and ∠A = 40°. Bisectors PO and OQ of the exterior angles ∠ABD and ∠ACE formed by producing BC on both sides, meet at O. Then the value of ∠BOC is

A) 70° B) 110°
C) 80° D) 55°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 70°

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A cone is hollowed out of a solid wooden cube of side 6 cm. The diameter and height of the cone is same as the side of the cube. What is the volume of the remaining cube?

A) 159.42 cubic cms B) 323.15 cubic cms
C) 106.33 cubic cms D) 210.66 cubic cms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 159.42 cubic cms

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O is the center of the circle and two tangents are drawn from a point P to this circle at points A and B. If ∠AOP = 50°, then what is the value (in degrees) of ∠APB?

A) 60 B) 80
C) 90 D) 100
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 80

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What is the equation of the line perpendicular to the line 2x + 3y= -6 and having Y-intercept 3?

A) 3x - 2y = 6 B) 3x - 2y = -6
C) 2x - 3y = -6 D) 2x - 3y = 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3x - 2y = -6

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What is the slope of the line perpendicular to the line passing through the points (­6,3) and (2,7)?

A) -2 B) 2
C) 1/2 D) -1/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -2

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What is the area (in sq cm) of a regular hexagon of side 14 cm?

A) 147√3 B) 441√3
C) 196√3 D) 294√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 294√3

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