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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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Slope of the line AB is 4/3. Co-ordinates of points A and B are (x , -5) and (2 , -3) respectively. What is the value of x?

A) 1/2 B) -1/4
C) 4 D) -4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1/2

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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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The volume of a hemisphere is 5749.33 cm³. Find its diameter (in cm).

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

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The length of two parallel sides of a trapezium are 18 m and 24 m. If its height is 12 m, then what is the area (in sq.m) of the trapezium?

A) 126 B) 252
C) 504 D) 1024
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 252

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The radius and the height of a cone are each increased by 20%. Then the volume of the cone increases by

A) 20% B) 20.5%
C) 62% D) 72.8%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 72.8%

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The two equal sides of an isosceles triangle is 20 cm each and the third side is 30 cm. What is the area (in sq.cm) of the triangle?

A) 50√5 B) 100
C) 75√7 D) 175
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 75√7

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The line passing through (4,3) and (y,0) is parallel to the line passing through (­-1,-­2) and (3,0). Find y?

A) -1 B) -2
C) 2 D) -5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -2

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What is the slope of the line parallel to the line passing through the points (6,­3) and (2,­1)?

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

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