Mensuration questions

Areas, perimeters and volumes.

1. What is the volume of a cube with edge 15 cm?

  1. 225 cm³
  2. 1350 cm³
  3. 3375 cm³
  4. 45 cm³
Answer

C. 3375 cm³ Volume = a³ = 15³ = 3375 cm³.

2. A rectangle is 7 m long and 11 m wide. What is its perimeter?

  1. 25 m
  2. 36 m
  3. 77 m
  4. 18 m
Answer

B. 36 m Perimeter = 2(l + b) = 2(7 + 11) = 36 m.

3. The two shorter sides of a right-angled triangle are 6 cm and 8 cm. What is its area?

  1. 24 cm²
  2. 48 cm²
  3. 25 cm²
  4. 23 cm²
Answer

A. 24 cm² Area = ½ × 6 × 8 = 24 cm².

4. Find the volume of a cylinder with radius 7 cm and height 6 cm (π = 22/7).

  1. 924 cm³
  2. 1848 cm³
  3. 264 cm³
  4. 308 cm³
Answer

A. 924 cm³ πr²h = 22/7 × 7² × 6 = 924 cm³.

5. Find the area of a circle of radius 21 cm (take π = 22/7).

  1. 1407 cm²
  2. 66 cm²
  3. 1386 cm²
  4. 693 cm²
Answer

C. 1386 cm² πr² = 22/7 × 21 × 21 = 1386 cm².

6. What is the volume of a cube with edge 10 cm?

  1. 1000 cm³
  2. 100 cm³
  3. 30 cm³
  4. 600 cm³
Answer

A. 1000 cm³ Volume = a³ = 10³ = 1000 cm³.

7. A rectangle is 13 m long and 10 m wide. What is its perimeter?

  1. 46 m
  2. 130 m
  3. 36 m
  4. 48 m
Answer

A. 46 m Perimeter = 2(l + b) = 2(13 + 10) = 46 m.

8. The two shorter sides of a right-angled triangle are 5 cm and 12 cm. What is its area?

  1. 60 cm²
  2. 30 cm²
  3. 35 cm²
  4. 33 cm²
Answer

B. 30 cm² Area = ½ × 5 × 12 = 30 cm².

9. Find the volume of a cylinder with radius 14 cm and height 13 cm (π = 22/7).

  1. 2669 cm³
  2. 8008 cm³
  3. 8108 cm³
  4. 1144 cm³
Answer

B. 8008 cm³ πr²h = 22/7 × 14² × 13 = 8008 cm³.

10. Find the area of a circle of radius 35 cm (take π = 22/7).

  1. 3850 cm²
  2. 1925 cm²
  3. 3885 cm²
  4. 110 cm²
Answer

A. 3850 cm² πr² = 22/7 × 35 × 35 = 3850 cm².

11. What is the volume of a cube with edge 6 cm?

  1. 36 cm³
  2. 222 cm³
  3. 216 cm³
  4. 18 cm³
Answer

C. 216 cm³ Volume = a³ = 6³ = 216 cm³.

12. A rectangle is 35 m long and 26 m wide. What is its perimeter?

  1. 122 m
  2. 96 m
  3. 61 m
  4. 910 m
Answer

A. 122 m Perimeter = 2(l + b) = 2(35 + 26) = 122 m.

13. The two shorter sides of a right-angled triangle are 9 cm and 12 cm. What is its area?

  1. 36 cm²
  2. 68 cm²
  3. 63 cm²
  4. 54 cm²
Answer

D. 54 cm² Area = ½ × 9 × 12 = 54 cm².

14. Find the volume of a cylinder with radius 14 cm and height 14 cm (π = 22/7).

  1. 8724 cm³
  2. 2875 cm³
  3. 8624 cm³
  4. 1232 cm³
Answer

C. 8624 cm³ πr²h = 22/7 × 14² × 14 = 8624 cm³.

15. Find the area of a circle of radius 14 cm (take π = 22/7).

  1. 616 cm²
  2. 44 cm²
  3. 88 cm²
  4. 308 cm²
Answer

A. 616 cm² πr² = 22/7 × 14 × 14 = 616 cm².

16. What is the volume of a cube with edge 7 cm?

  1. 294 cm³
  2. 343 cm³
  3. 350 cm³
  4. 21 cm³
Answer

B. 343 cm³ Volume = a³ = 7³ = 343 cm³.

17. A rectangle is 7 m long and 22 m wide. What is its perimeter?

  1. 58 m
  2. 36 m
  3. 154 m
  4. 29 m
Answer

A. 58 m Perimeter = 2(l + b) = 2(7 + 22) = 58 m.

18. The two shorter sides of a right-angled triangle are 3 cm and 4 cm. What is its area?

  1. 9 cm²
  2. 8 cm²
  3. 12 cm²
  4. 6 cm²
Answer

D. 6 cm² Area = ½ × 3 × 4 = 6 cm².

19. Find the volume of a cylinder with radius 7 cm and height 19 cm (π = 22/7).

  1. 3026 cm³
  2. 5852 cm³
  3. 975 cm³
  4. 2926 cm³
Answer

D. 2926 cm³ πr²h = 22/7 × 7² × 19 = 2926 cm³.

20. Find the area of a circle of radius 28 cm (take π = 22/7).

  1. 1232 cm²
  2. 2464 cm²
  3. 176 cm²
  4. 88 cm²
Answer

B. 2464 cm² πr² = 22/7 × 28 × 28 = 2464 cm².

21. What is the volume of a cube with edge 3 cm?

  1. 9 cm³
  2. 30 cm³
  3. 27 cm³
  4. 54 cm³
Answer

C. 27 cm³ Volume = a³ = 3³ = 27 cm³.

22. A rectangle is 32 m long and 18 m wide. What is its perimeter?

  1. 50 m
  2. 100 m
  3. 102 m
  4. 576 m
Answer

B. 100 m Perimeter = 2(l + b) = 2(32 + 18) = 100 m.

23. The two shorter sides of a right-angled triangle are 7 cm and 24 cm. What is its area?

  1. 168 cm²
  2. 84 cm²
  3. 56 cm²
  4. 88 cm²
Answer

B. 84 cm² Area = ½ × 7 × 24 = 84 cm².

24. Find the volume of a cylinder with radius 7 cm and height 18 cm (π = 22/7).

  1. 792 cm³
  2. 2772 cm³
  3. 2872 cm³
  4. 5544 cm³
Answer

B. 2772 cm³ πr²h = 22/7 × 7² × 18 = 2772 cm³.

25. Find the area of a circle of radius 7 cm (take π = 22/7).

  1. 77 cm²
  2. 22 cm²
  3. 154 cm²
  4. 161 cm²
Answer

C. 154 cm² πr² = 22/7 × 7 × 7 = 154 cm².

26. What is the volume of a cube with edge 9 cm?

  1. 81 cm³
  2. 27 cm³
  3. 486 cm³
  4. 729 cm³
Answer

D. 729 cm³ Volume = a³ = 9³ = 729 cm³.

27. A rectangle is 6 m long and 5 m wide. What is its perimeter?

  1. 17 m
  2. 22 m
  3. 30 m
  4. 11 m
Answer

B. 22 m Perimeter = 2(l + b) = 2(6 + 5) = 22 m.

28. The two shorter sides of a right-angled triangle are 8 cm and 15 cm. What is its area?

  1. 60 cm²
  2. 120 cm²
  3. 40 cm²
  4. 68 cm²
Answer

A. 60 cm² Area = ½ × 8 × 15 = 60 cm².

29. Find the volume of a cylinder with radius 7 cm and height 10 cm (π = 22/7).

  1. 1640 cm³
  2. 1540 cm³
  3. 440 cm³
  4. 3080 cm³
Answer

B. 1540 cm³ πr²h = 22/7 × 7² × 10 = 1540 cm³.

30. What is the volume of a cube with edge 8 cm?

  1. 64 cm³
  2. 520 cm³
  3. 512 cm³
  4. 24 cm³
Answer

C. 512 cm³ Volume = a³ = 8³ = 512 cm³.

31. A rectangle is 18 m long and 23 m wide. What is its perimeter?

  1. 82 m
  2. 59 m
  3. 84 m
  4. 41 m
Answer

A. 82 m Perimeter = 2(l + b) = 2(18 + 23) = 82 m.

32. Find the volume of a cylinder with radius 7 cm and height 15 cm (π = 22/7).

  1. 770 cm³
  2. 2410 cm³
  3. 2310 cm³
  4. 4620 cm³
Answer

C. 2310 cm³ πr²h = 22/7 × 7² × 15 = 2310 cm³.

33. What is the volume of a cube with edge 4 cm?

  1. 12 cm³
  2. 16 cm³
  3. 68 cm³
  4. 64 cm³
Answer

D. 64 cm³ Volume = a³ = 4³ = 64 cm³.

34. A rectangle is 20 m long and 29 m wide. What is its perimeter?

  1. 49 m
  2. 98 m
  3. 69 m
  4. 580 m
Answer

B. 98 m Perimeter = 2(l + b) = 2(20 + 29) = 98 m.

35. Find the volume of a cylinder with radius 7 cm and height 17 cm (π = 22/7).

  1. 748 cm³
  2. 2718 cm³
  3. 873 cm³
  4. 2618 cm³
Answer

D. 2618 cm³ πr²h = 22/7 × 7² × 17 = 2618 cm³.

36. What is the volume of a cube with edge 11 cm?

  1. 1331 cm³
  2. 1342 cm³
  3. 33 cm³
  4. 121 cm³
Answer

A. 1331 cm³ Volume = a³ = 11³ = 1331 cm³.

37. A rectangle is 25 m long and 19 m wide. What is its perimeter?

  1. 88 m
  2. 90 m
  3. 475 m
  4. 44 m
Answer

A. 88 m Perimeter = 2(l + b) = 2(25 + 19) = 88 m.

38. Find the volume of a cylinder with radius 14 cm and height 6 cm (π = 22/7).

  1. 7392 cm³
  2. 3796 cm³
  3. 528 cm³
  4. 3696 cm³
Answer

D. 3696 cm³ πr²h = 22/7 × 14² × 6 = 3696 cm³.

39. What is the volume of a cube with edge 13 cm?

  1. 2197 cm³
  2. 2210 cm³
  3. 1014 cm³
  4. 169 cm³
Answer

A. 2197 cm³ Volume = a³ = 13³ = 2197 cm³.

40. A rectangle is 9 m long and 5 m wide. What is its perimeter?

  1. 23 m
  2. 45 m
  3. 28 m
  4. 30 m
Answer

C. 28 m Perimeter = 2(l + b) = 2(9 + 5) = 28 m.

41. Find the volume of a cylinder with radius 7 cm and height 8 cm (π = 22/7).

  1. 1232 cm³
  2. 411 cm³
  3. 352 cm³
  4. 1332 cm³
Answer

A. 1232 cm³ πr²h = 22/7 × 7² × 8 = 1232 cm³.

42. A rectangle is 22 m long and 4 m wide. What is its perimeter?

  1. 88 m
  2. 48 m
  3. 54 m
  4. 52 m
Answer

D. 52 m Perimeter = 2(l + b) = 2(22 + 4) = 52 m.

43. Find the volume of a cylinder with radius 14 cm and height 18 cm (π = 22/7).

  1. 22176 cm³
  2. 3696 cm³
  3. 1584 cm³
  4. 11088 cm³
Answer

D. 11088 cm³ πr²h = 22/7 × 14² × 18 = 11088 cm³.

44. A rectangle is 21 m long and 24 m wide. What is its perimeter?

  1. 45 m
  2. 90 m
  3. 92 m
  4. 504 m
Answer

B. 90 m Perimeter = 2(l + b) = 2(21 + 24) = 90 m.

45. Find the volume of a cylinder with radius 7 cm and height 14 cm (π = 22/7).

  1. 4312 cm³
  2. 2256 cm³
  3. 719 cm³
  4. 2156 cm³
Answer

D. 2156 cm³ πr²h = 22/7 × 7² × 14 = 2156 cm³.

46. A rectangle is 16 m long and 11 m wide. What is its perimeter?

  1. 27 m
  2. 56 m
  3. 176 m
  4. 54 m
Answer

D. 54 m Perimeter = 2(l + b) = 2(16 + 11) = 54 m.

47. Find the volume of a cylinder with radius 14 cm and height 19 cm (π = 22/7).

  1. 23408 cm³
  2. 11704 cm³
  3. 11804 cm³
  4. 1672 cm³
Answer

B. 11704 cm³ πr²h = 22/7 × 14² × 19 = 11704 cm³.

48. Find the volume of a cylinder with radius 14 cm and height 7 cm (π = 22/7).

  1. 1437 cm³
  2. 4312 cm³
  3. 616 cm³
  4. 4412 cm³
Answer

B. 4312 cm³ πr²h = 22/7 × 14² × 7 = 4312 cm³.

49. Find the volume of a cylinder with radius 14 cm and height 11 cm (π = 22/7).

  1. 968 cm³
  2. 13552 cm³
  3. 6876 cm³
  4. 6776 cm³
Answer

D. 6776 cm³ πr²h = 22/7 × 14² × 11 = 6776 cm³.

50. Find the volume of a cylinder with radius 7 cm and height 16 cm (π = 22/7).

  1. 2464 cm³
  2. 704 cm³
  3. 4928 cm³
  4. 2564 cm³
Answer

A. 2464 cm³ πr²h = 22/7 × 7² × 16 = 2464 cm³.

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