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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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If a regular polygon has 10 sides then the measure of its interior angle is greater than the measure of its exterior angle by how many degrees?

A) 120 B) 132
C) 140 D) 108
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 108

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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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The whole surface area of a pyramid whose base is a regular polygon is 340 cm2 and area of its base is 100 cm2 . Area of each lateral face is 30 cm2. Then the number of lateral faces is

A) 8 B) 9
C) 7 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8

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In a rhombus _____.

A) Adjacent sides are not equal B) Opposite angles are supplementary
C) Diagonals bisect opposite angles D) Consecutive angles are equal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Diagonals bisect opposite angles

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A triangle is circumscribed on the circle of centre O in such a way that sides AB = 12 cm, BQ = 7 cm and CQ = 5 cm. Calculate the lengtth (in cm) of side AC.

A) 8 B) 10
C) 12 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10

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An angle is greater than its complementary angle by 40°. Find the measure of the angle?

A) 25° B) 65°
C) 130° D) 50°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 65°

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A shuttle cock used for playing badminton has the shape of a frustum of a cone mounted on a hemisphere. The external diameters of the frustum are 5cm and 2cm, the height of the entire shuttle cock is 7cm. Find the external surface area.

A) 80 sq.cm B) 73.38 sq.cm
C) 74.29 sq.cm D) 74.30 sq.cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 80 sq.cm

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Find the length of a transverse common tangent of the two circles whose radii are 3.5 cm, 4.5 cm and the distance between their centres is 10 cm.

A) 6 cm B) 8 cm
C) 6.4 cm D) 3.6 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6 cm

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