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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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A square is inscribed in a circle. If the side of the square is 14 cm, what is the area (in sq.cm) of the circle?

A) 49π B) 77π
C) 121π D) 98π
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 98π

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D and E are points on side AB and AC of ΔABC. DE is parallel to BC. If AD:DB = 2:5 and area of ΔADE is 8 sq cm, what is the ratio of area of ΔADE: area of quadrilateral BDEC?

A) (4:45) B) (45:4)
C) (8:45) D) (45:8)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (4:45)

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In ΔPQR, L and M are two points on the sides PQ and PR respectively such that LM II QR. If PL=2cm; LQ=6cm and PM=1.5 cm, then MR in cm is

A) 0.5 B) 4.5
C) 9 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4.5

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Δ PQR is right angled at Q. If m∠R = 60°, what is the length of PR (in cm), if RQ = 4√3 cm?

A) 8 B) 4
C) 8/√3 D) 8√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8√3

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What must be the length (in cm) of the diagonal of a rectangle if its area and breadth are 120 sq.cm and 8 cm respectively ?

A) 34 B) 17
C) 15 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 17

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Length of the sides of a triangle are a, b, c respectively. If a2 + b2 + c2 = ab +bc + ca then the triangle is

A) isosceles B) equilateral
C) scalene D) right­-angled
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) equilateral

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Volume of a cylinder is 2310 cubic cm. If circumference of its base is 44 cm, find the curved surface area of the cylinder?

A) 660 sq cm B) 1320 sq cm
C) 1980 sq cm D) 330 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 660 sq cm

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A prism has a regular hexagonal base with side 6 cm. If the total surface area of prism is 216√3 cm2, then what is the height (in cm) of prism?

A) 3√3 B)  6√3
C) 6 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3√3

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