1. ABCD is a square. A circle is inscribed in the square. (A) 6 cm (B) 7.

5 cm
Also taking A, B, C, D (the vertices of square) as the (C) 10 cm (D) 12 cm
centres of four quadrants, drawn inside the circle, which
are touching each other on the mid-points of the sides 5. The base of a right prism is an equilateral triangle of
of square. Area of square is 4 cm2. What is the area of area 173 cm2 and the volume of the prism is 10380 cm2.
the shaded region? The area of the lateral surface of the prism is

ABCD Use 3  1.73 

A, B, C D

D C
 3
(A) 
4  
 cm2 (A) 1200 cm2 (B) 2400 cm2
 2 (C) 3600 cm2 (D) 4380 cm2
(B) (2 – 4) cm2
6. A prism has as the base a right angled triangle whose
A B (C) (4 – 2) cm2
sides adjacent to the right angles are 10 cm and 12 cm
(D) None of these
long. The height of the prism is 20 cm. The density of
2. An equilateral triangle circumscribes all the three circles the material of the prism is 6 gm/ cubic cm. The weight
each of radius 1 cm. What is the perimeter of the of the prism is
equilateral triangle?

(A) 6  
3  1 cm
(A) 6.4 kg (B) 7.2 kg
(B)  
3 8  2 cm (C) 3.4 kg (D) 4.8 kg

15  3  1
7. The base of a right prism is an equilateral triangle. If
(C)
the lateral surface area and volume is 120 cm2, 40 3
(D) None of the above
cm3 respectively then the side of base of the prism is
3. The base of a solid right prism is a triangle whose
sides are 9 cm, 12 cm and 15 cm. The height of the
prism is 5 cm. The total surface area of the prism is 40 3

(A) 4 cm (B) 5 cm
(C) 7 cm (D) 40 cm
8. The base of a right prism is a quadrilateral ABCD, given
(A) 180 cm2 (B) 234 cm2
that AB = 9 cm, BC = 14 cm, CD = 13 cm, DA = 12 cm and
(C) 288 cm2 (D) 270 cm2
DAB = 90º. If the volume of the prism be 2070 cm3,
4. The perimeter of the triangular base of a right prism is then the area of the lateral surface is
15 cm and radius of the incircle of the triangular base is ABCD AB
3 cm. If the volume of the prism be 270 cm3 then the
height of the prism is =9 BC = 14 CD = 13 DA = 12
DAB = 90º

(A) 720 cm2 (B) 810 cm2

(C) 1260 cm2 (D) 2070 cm2

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9. If the area of the base, height and volume of a right equal sides is 5 cm and remaining side is 6 cm. The
3 3 
  volume of the part is
prism be  2  p2 cm2, 10 3 cm and 7200 cm3
 
respectively, then the value of P (in cm) will be?

3 3 
  2 2
 2 p , 10 3 7200
 
(A) 90 cm3 (B) 96 cm3
p
(C) 120 cm3 (D) 86 cm3
2
(A) 4 (B) 14. The height of a right prism with a square base is 15 cm.
3
If the area of the total surface of the prism is 608 sq.
3
(C) 3 (D) cm,its volume is
2

10. If the base of right prism remains same and the lateral
edges are halved, then its volume will be reduced by

(A) 910 cm3 (B) 920 cm3

(C) 960 cm3 (D) 980 cm3
(A) 33.33% (B) 50% 15. Base of a right prism is a rectangle, the ratio of whose
(C) 25% (D) 66%
length and breadth is 3 : 2. If the height of the prism is
11. A right prism has triangular base. If 'v' be the number
12 cm and total surface area is 288 sq. cm, the volume
of vertices, 'e' be the number of edges and 'f' be the
of the prism is:
vef
number of faces of the prism. The value of is
2
'v' 3:2
'e' 'f'
vef
2
(A) 288 cm3 (B) 290 cm3
(A) 2 (B) 4
(C) 5 (D) 10 (C) 286 cm3 (D) 291 cm3
12. A right prism has square base. If 'v' be the number of 16. The base of a right prism is a trapezium. The lengths of
vertices, 'e' be the number of edges and 'f' be the number the paralled sides are 8 cm and 14 cm and the distance
vef
of faces of the prism. The value of is between the parallel sides is 8 cm. If the volume of the
2
'v' prism is 1056 cubic cm, then the height of the prism is?
'e' 'f'
vef
2
(A) 2 (B) 4
(C) 5 (D) 10

13. Height of a prism-shaped part of a machine is 8 cm and (A) 12 cm (B) 25 cm

its base is an isosceles triangle, whose each of the (C) 15 cm (D) 20 cm

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17. The diagram shows a square-based pyramid with base V

lengths 10 cm. and height 12 cm. What is the surface

area of the pyramid?

15 cm 12 cm 13 cm
D
A
M
10 cm
N
12 cm B 18 cm
C
(A) 560 cm2 (B) 800 cm2
(C) 564 cm2 (D) 500 cm2

10 cm 19. The diagram shows a pyramid whose base is a regular

10 cm
V hexagon with sides of length 3 cm, and the height of
the pyramid is 6 cm. What is the volume of the pyramid?

12 cm 13 cm
C

B (A) 27 3 cm3 (B) 27 cm3

D O 5 cm M
(C) 22 3 cm3 (D) 30 cm3
10 cm
A 20. Base of a right pyramid is a square, length of diagonal
(A) 296 cm2 (B) 300 cm2
of the base is 24 2 m. If the volume of the pyramid is
(C) 360 cm2 (D) 280 cm2
1728 cu.m, its height is?
18. The diagram shows a pyramid with vertex V and a
rectangular base ABCD. M is the midpoint of AB, N is 2
the midpoint of BC and 'O' is the point at the centre of
the base AB = 10 cm, BC = 18 cm, VO = 12 cm, VM = 15 (A) 12 m. (B) 5 m.
cm, VN = 13 cm. What is the total surface area of the (C) 15 m. (D) 9 m.

pyramid? 21. A right pyramid has an equilateral triangular base of

side 4 units. If the number of square units of its whole
ABCD V M, AB
surface area be three times the number of cubic units
N, BC 'O'
of its volume, find its height.
AB = 10 BC = 18 VO = 12
VM = 15 VN = 13

(A) 6 units (B) 8 units

(C) 5 units (D) 4 units

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22. Find the whole surface area of a right pyramid in which vertex of a regular tetrahedron to its opposite face and
the base is an equilateral triangle of area 16 3 cm2 each edge of length 2a. Find value of 3p2?
and length of each lateral edge is 5 cm?
p

16 3 2a
2
3p

(A) 8a3 (B) 8a

(A) 36 + 16 3 (B) 36
2
(C) 8a (D) a2
(C) 35 + 16 2 (D) 36 + 15 3
23. The base of a right pyramid is an equilateral triangle of 28. Find the volume of a tetrahedron the sides of whose
side 4 cm each . Each slant edge is 5 cm long. The base are 9 cm, 12 cm and 15 cm and height 20 cm.
volume of pyramid is

(A) 360 cm3 (B) 720 cm3

4 8 4 60 (C) 180 cm3 (D) 300 cm3
(A) cm3 (B) cm3
3 3 29. Each edge of a regular tetrahedron is 3 cm, then its
4 59 4 61 volume is
(C) cm3 (D) cm3
3 3
24. There is a pyramid on a base which is a regular hexagon
of side 2a cm. If every slant edge of this pyramid is of 9 2
(A) c.c. (B) 27 3 c.c.
5a 4
length cm, then the volume of this pyramid is
2
2a 4 2
(C) c.c. (D) 9 3 c.c.
5a 9
2
30. If the radii of the circular ends of a truncated conical
bucket which is 45 cm high be 28 cm and 7 cm, then the
(A) 3a3 cm3 (B) 3 2 a2 cm3
capacity of the bucket in cubic centimetre is?
(C) 3 3 a3 cm3 (D) 6a3 cm3
25. If the length of each side of a regular tetrahedron is 12
cm, then the volume of the tetrahedron is?

(A) 48410 (B) 48350

(C) 48510 (D) 48610
3 3
(A) 144 5 cm (B) 144 2 cm 31. The height of a cone is 30 cm. A small cone is cut off at
3 3
(C) 14 2 cm (D) 144 cm the top by a plane parallel to the base. If its volume is
26. The total surface area of a regular triangular pyramid 1/27 of the volume of the given cone, at what height
above the base is the disection (cut off) made?
with each edges of length 1 cm is

4
(A) 2 cm2 (B) 3 cm
2
2
(C) 4 cm2 (D) 4 3 cm2
(A) 9 cm (B) 10 cm
27. If p be the length of the perpendicular drawn from a
(C) 11 cm (D) 20 cm

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32. The Height of a right circular cone and the radius of its 36. An iron pipe 20 cm long has exterior diameter equal to
circular base are respectively 9 cm and 3 cm. The cone 25 cm. If the thickness of the pipe is 1 cm, find the
is cut by a plane paralled to its base so as to divide it whole surface area of the pipe?
into two parts. The volume of the frustum (i.e., the
lower part) of the cone is 44 cubic cm. The radius of
the upper circular surface of the frustum is?
(A) 3100 (B) 3168
(C) 3268 (D) 3068
37. A hollow iron pipe is 21 cm long and its exterior diameter
is 8 cm. If the thickness of the pipe is 1 cm and iron
weights 8 g/cm3, then the weight of the pipe is
 22 
(A) 3
13 (B) 3 13.5 Take 
 
3
 7
(C) 14 (D) 3 18
33. A right circular cone is cut by two planes parallel to
the base such that the height is divided into three equal
parts. compare the volumes of the 3 parts of cone.
(A) 3.696 kg (B) 3.6 kg
(C) 36 kg (D) 36.9 kg
38. The volume of the metal of cylinderical pipe is 748 cm3.
The length of the pipe is 14 cm and its external radius
 22 
is 9 cm. its thickness is 
Take  
(A) 27 : 8 : 1 (B) 19 : 7 : 3  7
(C) 27 : 7 : 1 (D) 19 : 7 : 1
34. A well with 14 m in side diameter is dug 10 m deep.
Earth taken out of it has been evenly spread all around
it to a width of 21 m to form an embankment. The height
(A) 1 cm (B) 5.2 cm
of the embankment is:
(C) 2.3 cm (D) 3.7 cm
39. To raise the height of a low land, 48 m long and 31.5 m
broad, to 6.5 dm; a ditch, 27 m long and 18.2 m broad,
was dug in a side plot. The depth of the ditch will be
(A) 2/5 m (B) 3/5 m
(C) 2/3 m (D) 2/7 m
35. A rectangular tank measuring 5.5 m × 4 m × 2.5 m is dug
is the middle of a field 35 m × 15.4 m. The earth dug out
(A) 2 m (B) 2.1 m
is spread evenly on the remaining portion of the field.
(C) 2.2 m (D) 2.5 m
How much is the level of the field raised?
35 × 15.4 40. A cuboidal block of 6 cm × 9 cm × 12 cm is cut up into
exact number of equal cubes. The least possible number
5.5 ×4 × 2.5 of cubes will be
6 ×9 × 12

(A) 106 cm. (B) 1.06 cm.

(A) 6 (B) 9
(C) 160 cm. (D) 10.6 cm.
(C) 24 (D) 30
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41. How many cubes, each of edge 3 cm, can be cut from a many litres of water must be drawn off to make the
cube of edge 15 cm? surface sink by 1 m. (1000 L = 1 cubic metre)
×

(A) 25 (B) 27 (1000 L = 1 Cubic

(C) 125 (D) 144
metre)
42. The edges of a rectangular box are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3
(A) 20 kilolitre (B) 40 kilolitre
and its surface area is 88 cm2. The volume of the box is
(C) 50 kilolitre (D) None of these
1:2:3
49. 250 men took a dip in a water tank at a time, which is 80
m × 50 m. What is the rise in the water level if the
average displacement of 1 man is 4 m3?
(A) 24 cm3 (B) 48 cm3
3
(C) 64 cm (D) 120 cm3
43. The area of three adjacent faces of a cuboid are x, y, z 80 × 50
square units respectively. If the volume of the cuboid
be v cubic units, then the correct relation between v, x, (A) 22 cm (B) 25 cm
y, z is (C) 18 cm (D) 30 cm
x, y, z 50. Some men took a dip in a water tank of 40 m. long and
v v, x, y, 20 m. broad on a religious day. If the rise in the level of
z water in the tank is 25 cm and average displacement of
(A) v2 = xyz (B) v3 = xyz water by a man is 4 m3. Find the number of men.
2 3 3 3
(C) v = x y z (D) v3 = x2 y2 z2
44. If the length of the diagonal of a cube is 8 3 cm, then
its surface area is:
8 3
(A) 5 (B) 500
(C) 100 (D) 50
(A) 350 cm2 (B) 360 cm2 51. A school hall has the dimensions 30 m, 12 m by 6 m.
2
(C) 384 cm (D) 485 cm2 Find the number of children who can be accommodated,
45. The whole surface of a cube is 150 sq. cm. Then the if each child should get 8 m3 of space:
volume of the cube is

(A) 125 cm3 (B) 216 cm3 (A) 240 (B) 270
(C) 343 cm3 (D) 512 cm3 (C) 250 (D) 150
46. 3 cubes each of edge 1m, 6m, and 8m respectively are 52. Cube of side of 1 m is reduced three times in the ratio
melted and made into one single cube. The surface of 1 : 2. Find ratio of surface area of one surface of
reduced cube to that of original cube?
area of the new cube is:
1:2

(A) 786 m2 (B) 486 m2 (A) 1 : 4 (B) 1 : 8

(C) 1 : 16 (D) 1 : 64
(C) 796 m2 (D) 400 m2
53. Find the length of the largest rod that can be placed in
47. How many cubes eachof surface area 24 sq. dm can be 2
a room 16 m long, 12 m broad and 10 m. high.
made out of a metre cube, without any wastage: 3
24 dm2 2
3
(A) 75 (B) 250
(C) 125 (D) 62 (A) 23 m. (B) 68 m.
2 1
48. A tank 10 m long and 4 m wide is filled with water. How (C) 22 m. (D) 22 m.
3 3

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54. Area of the floor of a cubical room is 48 sq. m. The
length of the longest rod that can be kept in that room
is (A) 75 (B) 750
(C) 7500 (D) 75000
60. 2 cm of rain has fallen on a square km of land. Assuming
that 50% of the raindrops could have been collected
(A) 90 m. (B) 12 m. and contained in a pool having a 100 m × 10 m base, by
(C) 18 m. (D) 6 m. what level would the water level in the pool have
increased?
55. The perimeter of the floor of a room is 18 m. What is
the area of the walls of the room, if the height of the 50% ×
room is 3 m ?

(A) 1 km (B) 10 m
(C) 10 cm (D) 1 m
(A) 21 m2 (B) 42 m2 61. A cuboidal water tank has 216 litres of water. Its depth
(C) 54 m2 (D) 108 m2 is 1/3 of its length and breadth is 1/2 of 1/3 of the
56. The floor of a room is of size 4 m × 3 m and its height is difference of length and depth. The length of the tank
is
3 m. The walls and ceiling of the room require painting.
The area to be painted is 1/3
4 ×3 1/3 1/2
(A) 72 cm (B) 18 cm
(C) 6 cm (D) 2 cm
62. If 64 buckets of water are removed from a cubical
(A) 66 m2 (B) 54 m2
2
shaped water tank completely filled with water, 1/3 of
(C) 43 m (D) 33 m2
the tank remains filled with water. The length of each
57. If the sum of three dimensions and the total surface
side of the tank is 1.2 m. Assuming that all buckets are
area of a rectangular box are 12 cm and 94 cm2 of the same measure, then the volume (in litres) of water
respectively, then the maximum length of a stick that contained by each bucket is
can be placed inside the box is

(A) 5 2 cm (B) 5 cm (A) 12 (B) 16

(C) 6 cm (D) 2 5 cm (C) 15 (D) 18
58. The area of the four walls of a room is 660 m2 and its 63. Length and Breadth of a rectangular swimming pool
are 20 m. and 10 m. respectively. It is 4.5 m. deep in
length is twice of its breadth. If the height of the room
starting and its depth is increased at the constant rate
is 11 m, then area of its floor (in m2) is
and at the end it becomed 7.5 m. deep. Find volume of
the swimming pool.

(A) 120 (B) 150

(C) 200 (D) 330
59. The volume (in m3) of rain water that can be collected (A) 1168 m3 (B) 1400 m3
from 1.5 hectares of ground in a rainfall of 5 cm is (C) 1200 m3 (D) 1331 m3

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64. A tank of 8000 litre capacity has external dimension 3.3 (C) 24 min. (D) 60 min.
m × 2.6 m × 1.1 . Thickness of wall is 5 cm. Find thickness
69. An elephant of length 4 m is at one corner of a
of bottom?
rectangular cage of size (16 m × 30 m) and faces towards
3.3
the diagonally opposite corner. If the elephant starts
× 2.6 × 1.1
moving towards the diagonally opposite corner it takes
15 seconds to reach this corner. Find the speed of the
(A) 1 (B) 1.1 elephant.
(C) 1 (D) 90 ×
65. A wooden box measures 20 cm by 12 cm by 10 cm.
Thickness of wood is 1 cm. Volume of wood to make
the box (in cubic cm) is
(A) 1 m/sec. (B) 2 m/sec.
× 12 × 10
(C) 1.87 m/sec. (D) 1.5 m/sec.
70. A parallelopiped whose sides are in ratio 2 : 4 : 8 have
the same volume as a cube. The ratio of their surface
(A) 960 (B) 519 area is :
(C) 2400 (D) 1120
66. A wooden box of dimensions 8 metre × 7 metre × 6 2:4:8
metre is to carry rectangular boxes of dimensions 8 cm
× 7 cm × 6 cm. The maximum number of boxes that can
be carried in 1 wooden box is (A) 7 : 5 (B) 4 : 3
×7 ×6 (C) 8 : 5 (D) 7 : 6
×7 ×6
71. If the length of a rectangular parallelopiped is 3 times
of its breadth and 5 times of its height and its volume
is 14400 sq cm, then area of total surface will be
(A) 7500000 (B) 9800000
(C) 1200000 (D) 1000000
67. Find the number of bricks, each measuring 24 cm × 12
cm × 8 cm, required to construct a wall 24 m long, 8 m
height and 60 cm thick. If 10% of the wall is filled with
(A) 4320 (B) 5320
mortar? (C) 2420 (D) 3320
72. If the sum of the dimensions of a rectangular
parallelepiped is 24 cm and the length of the diagonal
24 × 12 ×8 is 15 cm, then the total surface area of it is

(A) 4500 (B) 45000

(C) 5400 (D) 50000
68. A rectangulary base water pipe whose length and
bredth are 1.5 m and 1.25 m respectively. The water is (A) 420 cm2 (B) 275 cm2
2
flowing in this pipe at the speed of 20 km/hr. Water of (C) 351 cm (D) 378 cm2
this pipe fall into a water tank which is measuring 150 73. If two adjacent sides of a rectangular parallelopiped
m × 100 m. In what time water level of the tank will rise are 1 cm and 2 cm and the total surface area of the
parallelopiped is 22 square cm, then the diagonal of
by 2 m?
the parallelopiped is

(A) 10 cm (B) 2 3 cm
(C) 14 cm (D) 4 cm
(A) 40 min. (B) 48 min.

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74. If the radius of a right circular cylinder is doubled and
the height is halved, then the ratio between the new
volume and the previous volume of the cylinder is: (A) 15 cm (B) 21 cm
(C) 20 cm (D) 30 cm
79. A right triangle with sides 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm is rotated
(A) 2 : 1 (B) 4 : 1 about the side 3 cm to form a cone. The volume of the
(C) 1 : 2 (D) 3 : 7 cone so formed is
75. The curved surface area and the total surface area of a
cylinder are in the ratio 1 : 2. If the total surface area of
the right cylinder is 616 cm2, then its volume is :

(A) 16  cm3 (B) 12  cm3

1:2
(C) 15  cm3 (D) 20  cm3
80. A right triangle with sides 15 cm, 20 cm and 25 cm is
(A) 1232 cm3 (B) 1848 cm3
rotated about the side 25 cm to form a cone, The volume
(C) 1632 cm3 (D) 1078 cm3
76. The radius of a cylinder is 10 cm and height is 4 cm. of the cone so formed is
The number of centimeters that may be added either to
the radius or to the height to get the same increase in
the volume of the cylinder is

(A) 1000  cm3 (B) 1200  cm3

(C) 1500  cm3 (D) 2000  cm3
81. A circular tent is cylindrical up to a height of 3 m and
(A) 5 (B) 4 conical above it. If its diameter is 105 m and the slant
(C) 3 (D) 6
height of the conical part is 63 m, then the total area of
77. From a circular sheet of paper of radius 10 cm, a sector the canvas required to make the tent is?
of area of 40% is removed. If the remaining part is used
to make a conical surface, then the ratio of the radius
and the height of the cone is

(A) 11385 m2 (B) 14483 m2

(C) 11300 m2 (D) 14400 m2
82. A cylinder and a cone have equal radii of their bases
(A) 3 : 4 (B) 4 : 3
and equal heights. If their curved surface area are in the
(C) 1 : 2 (D) 1 : 1
ratio 8:5, the ratio of their radius and height is?
78. From a right circular cylinder of radius 10 cm and height
21 cm, a right circular cone of same base-radius is
removed. If the volume of the remaining portion is 4400
cubic cm, then the height of the removed one is:
(A) 4 : 3 (B) 3 : 4
(C) 5 : 6 (D) 5 : 8
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83. From a solid cylinder of height 10 cm and radius of the 85. A conical tent is to accommodate 11 persons. Each
base 6 cm, a cone of same height and same base is persons must have 4 sq. meters of the space on the
removed. Volume of the remaining solid is: ground and 20 cubic meter of air to breathe. Find the
height of the cone?

(A) 210 cm3 (B) 240 cm3

(C) 240 cm3 (D) 180 cm3
84. The ratio of height and the diameter of a right circular (A) 25 m (B) 10 m
cone is 3:2 and its volume is 1078 CC, then its height is: (C) 20 m (D) 15 m
86. The total surface area of a solid hemisphere is 1848
sq.cm, then the diameter of the same is:
(A) 25 cm (B) 21 cm
(C) 20 cm (D) 30 cm
(A) 28 cm (B) 21 cm
(C) 20 cm (D) 30 cm

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