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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 externally. The distance between their centres is 7 cm. If the radius of one circle is 4 cm, then the radius of the other circle will be

A) 3 cm B) 4 cm
C) 5.5 cm D) 3.5 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3 cm

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The length, breadth and height of a cuboid are 10 cm, 6 cm and 4 cm respectively. What is the total surface area?

A) 248 sq cms B) 496 sq cms
C) 124 sq cms D) 372 sq cms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 248 sq cms

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A cylindrical vessel of height 7 cm and radius 5 cm is completely filled with sand. When this sand is poured out it forms a right circular cone of radius 8 cm what will be the height of this cone?

A) 8.2 cm B) 16.4 cm
C) 24.6 cm D) 32.8 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8.2 cm

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Find the curved surface area (in cm2) of a right circular cylinder of diameter 7 cm and height 6 cm.

A) 132 B) 110
C) 92 D) 154
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 132

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Slope of the side DA of the rectangle ABCD is 1/3. What is the slope of the side AB?

A) 3 B) 1/3
C) -­1/3 D) -3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -3

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The point of the intersection of three medians is known as the ____________.

A) circum-centre B) in-center
C) centroid D) orthocenter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) centroid

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If the lengths of the two parallel sides of a trapezium are 8 cm and 10 cm and its area is 54 cm². Find the distance between its parallel sides (in cm).

A) 6 B) 3
C) 12 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6

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Calculate the length (in cm) of PQ, if the radius of the circle is 7 cm and the line through the centre O meets the tangent at point Q such that OP = 25 cm.

A) 20 B) 22
C) 24 D) 26
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 24

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