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The document contains multiple choice questions (MCQs) and sample test questions focused on mensuration for Class VIII Math. It covers various geometric shapes and calculations, including the area, volume, and surface area of cubes, cuboids, cylinders, and other figures. Additionally, it includes practical applications such as cost calculations for painting and determining the number of boxes that can fit in a storage space.

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Mensuration worksheet

The document contains multiple choice questions (MCQs) and sample test questions focused on mensuration for Class VIII Math. It covers various geometric shapes and calculations, including the area, volume, and surface area of cubes, cuboids, cylinders, and other figures. Additionally, it includes practical applications such as cost calculations for painting and determining the number of boxes that can fit in a storage space.

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Class VIII Math

MCQ for Mensuration

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS


1. Which of the following is the once of a rhombus?
(i) Product of its diagonals

(ii) (sum of its diagonals)


(iii) 2 (Product of its diagonals)
(iv) 2 (Product of its diagonals)
2. If the edge of a cube is 1 cm then which of the following is its volume?
(i) 6 m3
(ii) 3 m3
(iii) 1 m3
(iv) none of these
3. If the parallel sides of a parallelogram are 2 cm apart and their sum is 10 cm then
its area is:
(i) 20 cm2
(ii) 5 cm2
(iii) 10 cm2
(iv) none of these
4. Which of the following has its area and perimeter numerically equal?
(i) an equilateral triangle of side 1 cm
(ii) a square of side 1 cm
(iii) a square of side 1 cm
(iv) a regular pentagon of side 1 cm.
5. If the edge of a cube is 1 cm then which of the following is its total surface area?
(i) 1 cm2
(ii) 4 cm2
(iii) 6 cm2
(iv) none of these
6. Which of the following is equal to 1 kilolitre?
(i) 1000 millilitres
(ii) 100 dm3
(iii) 1 dm3
(iv) 1000 dm3
7. If the dimensions of a room are I, b and h, (∴. l → length, l → breadth and h → hight)
them which of the following is the area of its four walls?
(i) 2 h(1 + b)
(ii) 2 h (1 + h)
(iii) 2 1(h + h)
(iv) 2 h + 1 + b
8. If the dimensions of a room are 2 m, 3 and 4 m then which of the following is the

number of cubes of size which can he placed is the room?


(i) 960
(ii) 672
(iii) 676
(iv) 576
9. If base area of a room 12 m2 and height is 3 m then its volume is:
(i) 4 m3
(ii) 36 m3
(iii) 12 m3
(iv) 18 m3
10. Two identical cubes each of total surface area of 6 cm 2 are joined end to end.
Which of the following is the total surface area of the cuboid so formed?
(i) 12 cm2
(ii) 18 cm2
(iii) 10 cm2
(iv) 8 cm2

MENSURATION

Sample Paper

1. The length, breadth and height of a cuboid are 20 cm, 15 cm, 10 cm respectively.
Find its total surface area.
2. In a building there are 24 cylindrical pillars with each having a radius 28 cm and
height 4 m. Find the cost of painting the curved surface area of all pillars at the rate of
Rs. 8 per meter square.
3. Find the height of cylinder whose radius is 7 cm and total surface area is 968 cm 2.
4. A box is in the form of cuboid of dimensions (80*30*40) cm. The base the side faces
and back faces are to be covered with a coloured paper. Find the area of paper needed.
5. The lateral surface area of a hollow cylinder is 4224 cm 2. It is cut along its height
and formed a rectangular sheet of width 33 cm. find the perimeter of rectangular sheet.
6. A roller takes 750 complete revolutions to move once over a level of road. Find the
area of road if the diameter of the roller is 84 cm and length is 1 m.
MENSURATION

TEST

Total marks- 15
Total time- 30 minutes
1. A godown in the form of a cuboid measures (60*40*30) m. how many cuboidal
boxes can be stored in it if the volume of one box is 0.8 m 3. ( 3 marks)
2. A rectangular paper of width 14 cm is rolled along with its width and a cylinder of
radius 20 cm is formed. Find the volume of the cylinder. ( 3 marks)
3. A rectangular piece of paper is having measures 11 cm * 4 cm. It is folded without
overlapping to make a cylinder of height 4 cm. Find the volume of the cylinder. ( 3
marks)
4. A square and a rectangle have same perimeter. If the side of the square is 60 cm
and length of a rectangle is 80m, then whose area is more and how much? ( 3 marks)
5. The area of a quadrilateral shaped field is 252 m 2. The perpendiculars dropped on it
from the opposite corners on a diagonal are 8 m and 13 m. Find the length of a
diagonal. ( 3 marks)

PRACTICE WORKSHEET

 The length, breadth, and height of a cuboid are 20 cm, 15 cm, and 10
cm respectively. Find its total surface area.
 In a building, there are 24 cylindrical pillars, each having a radius of
28 cm and a height of 4 m. Find the cost of painting the curved
surface area of all pillars at the rate of Rs. 8 per square meter.
 Find the height of a cylinder whose radius is 7 cm and total surface
area is 968 cm².
 A box is in the form of a cuboid with dimensions 80 cm, 30 cm, and
40 cm. The base, the side faces, and the back faces are to be
covered with colored paper. Find the area of paper needed.
 The lateral surface area of a hollow cylinder is 4224 cm². It is cut
along its height and formed into a rectangular sheet of width 33 cm.
Find the perimeter of the rectangular sheet.
 A roller takes 750 complete revolutions to move once over a level
road. Find the area of the road if the diameter of the roller is 84 cm
and its length is 1 m.
 A godown in the form of a cuboid measures 60 m, 40 m, and 30 m.
How many cuboidal boxes can be stored in it if the volume of one
box is 0.8 m³?
 A rectangular paper with a width of 14 cm is rolled along its width to
form a cylinder with a radius of 20 cm. Find the volume of the
cylinder.
 A rectangular piece of paper measuring 11 cm by 4 cm is folded
without overlapping to make a cylinder of height 4 cm. Find the
volume of the cylinder.
 A square and a rectangle have the same perimeter. If the side of the
square is 60 cm and the length of the rectangle is 80 cm, determine
whose area is larger and by how much.

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