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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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Two circles touch each other at point X. Two common tangents of the circles meet at point P and none of the tangents passes through X. These tangents touch the larger circle at points B and C. If the radius of the larger circle is 15 cm and CP = 20 cm, then what is the radius (in cm) of the smaller circle?

A) 3.5 B) 3.75
C) 4.25 D) 4.45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3.75

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The total surface area of a hemisphere is 166.32 sq cm, find its curved surface area?

A) 221.76 sq cm B) 36.96 sq cm
C) 110.88 sq cm D) 55.44 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 110.88 sq cm

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The surface area of a sphere is 2464 cm². Find its diameter (in cm).

A) 14 B) 56
C) 28 D) 42
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 28

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If ABCD is a Cyclic Quadrilateral, then the value of Cos2A - Cos2B - Cos2C + Cos2D is

 

 

A) -1 B) 2
C) 1 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1

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The midpoints of AB and AC of a triangle ABC are X and Y respectively. If BC+XY=12 units, then BC­XY is

A) 10 units B) 8 units
C) 6 units D) 4 units
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4 units

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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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Find the total surface area (in cm2) of a right circular cone of diameter 21 cm and slant height 11 cm.

A) 467.5 B) 384
C) 724 D) 709.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 709.5

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The triangle in which the orthocenter, circumcentre, Incenter and the centroid coincide each other at a point is known as _____________.

A) isosceles triangle B) equilateral triangle
C) right angled triangle D) obtuse angled triangle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) equilateral triangle

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