The length of the side of a square whose area is exactly equal to the area of a rectangle whose side are 6.4 m and 2.5 m is
A
0.6 m
B
2.4 m
C
60 m
D
4 m
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Correct Answer:
D
4 m
Description:
Side of the square
=6.4×2.5 =10064×2.5=16=4m
Q2 :
The outer and inner radii of a metallic spherical shell are 2 cm and 1 cm respectively. If it is melted to make a solid sphere, then the radius of the sphere will be
A
721 cm
B
931 cm
C
731 cm
D
3 cm
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Correct Answer:
C
731 cm
Description:
The volume of the metallic shell
=34π(2)3−34π(1)3=328π
But by question,
Volume of sphere =328π
⇒34πr3=328π⇒r3=7⇒r=731
Q3 :
A cone of base diameter 20 cm and height 5 cm is melted to form a sphere of radius 5 cm. The volume of the material that remains is
A
2 cm3
B
5 cm3
C
π cm3
D
zero
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Correct Answer:
D
zero
Description:
Volume of the cone =31×722×102×5
=2111000
Volume of sphere =34π×125
=2111000
Q4 :
A rectangle of sides 10cm and 8 cm is folded to form a cylinder in two different ways. The volume of the bigger cylinder thus formed is
A
π160cu cm
B
π175cu cm
C
π200cu cm
D
π150cu cm
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Correct Answer:
A
π160cu cm
Description:
For the bigger cylinder, H =10 cm ,2πr=8
∴ V =πr2 H =π(π216)×10=π160cu cm
Q5 :
If the length of a side of rhombus 13 cm and one of its diagonals is of length 24 cm, then the area of rhombus is
A
240 cm2
B
156 cm2
C
130 cm2
D
120 cm2
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Correct Answer:
D
120 cm2
Description:
Area of rhombus
=21× product of diagonal
=21×24×10
[∵ small diagonal =2132−122=2×5=10]
=120 sq. m
Q6 :
The volume of a right circular cylinder is 1100 cm3 and the radius of its base is 5cm. The area of its curved surface is
A
440 cm2
B
(440+25π) cm2
C
(440+50π) cm2
D
450 cm2
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Correct Answer:
A
440 cm2
Description:
Volume of cylinder =πr2h
=1100=π×5×5×h
⇒h=π×251100m=14m.
∴Are of curved surface=2πrh
=2π×5×14=440cm2
Q7 :
A square and an equilateral triangle have equal perimeters. If the area of the equilateral triangle is 163 cm2, then the side of the square is
A
4 cm
B
42 cm
C
62 cm
D
6 cm
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Correct Answer:
D
6 cm
Description:
Let side of square be x and that of triangle is y
∴4xxArea of triangle 163y and x=3y=43y=43×y2=43×y2=8=43×8=6 cm
Q8 :
The height and base radius of a right circular cone are 4 and 3 cm respectively. The total surface area of the cone is
A
15π cm2
B
18π cm2
C
21π cm2
D
24π cm2
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Correct Answer:
D
24π cm2
Description:
Total surface are of cone =πrl+πr2 =π3(3+5)=24π cm2
Q9 :
If both the radius and height of a cone are increased by 50%, then the volume of the cone will increase by
A
100%
B
200%
C
225.50%
D
237.50%
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Correct Answer:
D
237.50%
Description:
Volume of cone New volume of cone increase in volume % increase =31πr2h=31π(23)2r223h=31π89r2h=827v=827v−v819v=V819V×100=237.5
Q10 :
If a solid sphere of radius 43 m is melted and formed into a right circular cylinder of height 1 m, then the radius of the base of the cylinder will be
A
0.75 m
B
1.00 m
C
1.25 m
D
1.50 m
View Answer
Correct Answer:
A
0.75 m
Description:
Volume of the sphere By question πr2hr2∴r=34π43×43×43 m3=34π43×43×43=43×43(h=1, given)=43=0.75 m
Q11 :
The radius of the base of a right circular cylinder is halved and the height is increase by 50%. The ratio of the volume of the original cylinder to that of the new cylinder will be
A
2 : 3
B
8 : 3
C
3 : 1
D
4 : 1
View Answer
Correct Answer:
B
8 : 3
Description:
VnV0=π(2r)2.23hπr3h=38
Q12 :
The orthocentre of the triangle whose vertices are (0, 0), (3, 0) and (0, 4) is
A
(0, 0)
B
(0, 2)
C
(2, 0)
D
(2, 2)
View Answer
Correct Answer:
A
(0, 0)
Description:
Here AB =(3−0)2+(0−0)2=3
Similary BC =5 and CA =4
⇒ The given triangle is a right angle and hence all the three altitudes intersect at the point A (0, 0)
∴The orthocentre =(0,0)
Q13 :
If ABCD is a rhombus, then
A
AC2+BD2=6AB2
B
AC2+BD2=5AB2
C
AC2+BD2=4AB2
D
AC2+BD2=3AB2
View Answer
Correct Answer:
C
AC2+BD2=4AB2
Description:
ABCD is a rhombus, then
by pythagoras theorem
AC2+BD2=(OA+OC)2(OB+OD)2
=4(OA2+OB2)=4AB2
Q14 :
The circle x2+y2−8x−6y+16=0
A
Touches the x-axis
B
Touches the y-axis
C
Touches both the axes
D
Do not Touch any axis
View Answer
Correct Answer:
A
Touches the x-axis
Description:
The centre of the circle (4, 3) and its radius is r=16+9−16=3
If the circle
If the circle touches the x-axis, then at that point y must be zero.
∴ Equation of the circle becomes x2−8x+16=0
⇒(x−4)2=0⇒x=4
If the circle touches the y axis, then at that point x=0.
∴ Equation of the circle becomes
y2−6y+16=0
⇒y is imaginary
∴ The given circle touches the x-axis only at the point (4, 0)
Q15 :
The area of the circle drawn, with its diameter as the diagonal of the cube of side of length 1 cm each, is
A
34π sq cm
B
23π sq cm
C
43π sq cm
D
32π sq cm
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Correct Answer:
C
43π sq cm
Description:
Diagonal =3 cm
Area of the circle
=πr2=(23)2
=43π
Q16 :
The perimeters of an equilateral triangle and a square are the same. Then
A
Area of squareArea of triangle=34
B
Area of squareArea of triangle=1
C
Area of squareArea of triangle=1.5
D
Area of squareArea of triangle<1
View Answer
Correct Answer:
D
Area of squareArea of triangle<1
Description:
Let the side of an equilateral triangle be x, then perimeter =3x and area of triangle =43x2 and side of a square = y then perimeter
=4y and area=y2
By question
3x=4y⇒yx=34
Area of squareArea of triangle=y243x2=43×(34)2
=6493<1
Q17 :
The area of the largest triangle inscribed in a semi-circle of radius R is
A
2 R2
B
R2
C
21R2
D
23R2
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Correct Answer:
B
R2
Description:
Required area =21×2r×r=r2
Q18 :
A circular disc of area A1 is given. With its radius as the diameter, a circular disc of area A2 is cut out of it. The area of the remaining disc is denoted by A3. Then
A
A1A3<16A22
B
A1A3>16A22
C
A1A3=16A22
D
A1A3>2A22
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Correct Answer:
A
A1A3<16A22
Description:
Let the radius of the disc of area A1 be R. Then
A1=πR2,A2=4πR2
A3=πR2−4πR2=43πR2
∴A1A3=43π2R4=3πR2×A2
=12A22<16A22
Q19 :
If h,c and v are respectively the height, the curved surface area and volume of a cone, then 3πvh3−c2h2+9v2 is equal to
A
0
B
1
C
2
D
3
View Answer
Correct Answer:
A
0
Description:
c=πrr2+h2,v=31πr2h
Now 3πvh3=π2r2h4
c2h2=πr2(r2+h2)h2 and 9v2=π2r4h2
⇒3πvh3−c2h2+9v2=0
Q20 :
If the radii of the circular ends of a bucket of height 45 cm are 28 cm and 7 cm respectively, then the capacity of the bucket is
A
2310 cm3
B
3080 cm3
C
39270 cm3
D
48510 cm3
View Answer
Correct Answer:
D
48510 cm3
Description:
Capacity of the bucket = Volume of cone ADO - Volume of cone BCO
=31×π×(28)2×(45+h)−31×π×(7)2×h...(I)
Now from figure
POPD=QOQC⇒45+h28=h7⇒h=15
Now on putting the value of h in equation (I)
We get required Volume =48510 cm3
Q21 :
If the surface area of a cube is 13254 cm2, then the length of its diagonal is:
A
443 cm
B
453 cm
C
463 cm
D
473 cm
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Correct Answer:
D
473 cm
Description:
Length of diagonal (l)=613254
= 47
∴d=3l
=473 cm
[∵Surface are = 6l2 of a cube]
Q22 :
If the radius of a circle is increased such that its circumference increases by 15%, then the area of the circle will increase by:
A
31.25%
B
32.25%
C
33.25%
D
34.25%
View Answer
Correct Answer:
B
32.25%
Description:
Area of circle =2πr
Given, 2πr2π(r1−r)×100=15
⇒r1=2023r
∴ % increase in area = =πr2π(2023r)2−πr2×100=32.25%
Q23 :
If the side of a square is expanded by eight cm, its area expanded by 120 sq cm. The side of the square is:
A
2.5 cm
B
3.5 cm
C
4.5 cm
D
5.5 cm
View Answer
Correct Answer:
B
3.5 cm
No Description
Q24 :
If a circle touching all n sides of a polygon of perimeter 2p has radius r, then the area of the polygon is:
A
(p+n)r
B
(2p−n)r
C
pr
D
(p−n)
View Answer
Correct Answer:
C
pr
Description:
Given the perimeter of polygon =2P
then each side of a polygon =n2P
Area of polygon =n×21×n2P×r
= Pr
Q25 :
The number of spherical bullets, each bullet being 4 cm in diameter, that can be made out of a cube of lead whose edge is 44 cm, is:
A
2541
B
2551
C
2561
D
2571
View Answer
Correct Answer:
A
2541
Description:
No. of Spherical bullets =volume of each bulletvolume of a cube
=34×722×2×2×244×44×44
= 2541
Q26 :
If a square of area 2A is cut off from a given square of area A, then the ratio of diagonal of the cut off square to that of the given square is
A
1:5
B
1:5
C
1:2
D
1:25
View Answer
Correct Answer:
C
1:2
Description:
Area of a bigger square =a2
∴Diagonal =2a=d1
Area of a smaller square =2a2=x2
x = side of smaller square ... x=2a
Diagonal of a smaller square=d2=2x
d2=2⋅2a=a
∴ Required Ratio =d2:d1=a:2a=1:2
Q27 :
If the diagonal AC, of a rectangle ABCD is of length 2d and it divides angle BAD in the ratio 1:2, then the area of the rectangle is equal to
A
2⋅d2
B
4d2
C
22⋅d2
D
3⋅d2
View Answer
Correct Answer:
D
3⋅d2
Description:
AC=2d,x+2x=90°⇒x=30°ACAB=cos 30°
∴AB =23×2d=3d
ACBC=sin30°
∴BC =AC ×21=2d×21=d
Area of a rectangle =AB ×BC=3d⋅d=3d2
Q28 :
If the sides of a triangle are 15 cm, 16 cm and 17 cm, then the area of the triangle is equal to
A
1621 sq cm
B
1821 sq cm
C
2421 sq cm
D
3021 sq cm
View Answer
Correct Answer:
C
2421 sq cm
Description:
S =215+16+17=24
Area of a △=s(s−a)(s−b)(s−c)
=24(24−15)(24−16)(24−17)=2421 sq. cm
Q29 :
The radius of a wheel is 84 cm. If the wheel makes five revolutions in 5 seconds, then the speed of the wheel, approximately, is
A
19 km/h
B
33 km/h
C
35 km/h
D
38 km/h
View Answer
Correct Answer:
A
19 km/h
Description:
5 revolution in 5 sec ∴ One revolution in 1 sec
Distance covered in 1 revolution
=2πr=2×722×84=2×22×12 cm
Speed =TD=1 sec2×22×12 cm
=1002×22×12×518km/hr=19 km/hr
Q30 :
If the measurement of each of the interior angles of polygon is 160°, then the number of sides of the polygon would be equal to