Class 8 Mensuration CBSE Questions & Answers

Class 8 · Mensuration

This is Mathematics Class 8 Mensuration CBSE Questions & Answers. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
A pool is 20 m long, 15 m broad and 4 m deep. Find the cost of cementing its floor and its walls at the rate of Rs. 12 per square metre.
  • A
    None of these
  • B
    Rs 3360
    Correct
  • C
    Rs 4360
  • D
    Rs 3460
2
A tin is in a cylindrical shape whose base has a diameter of 14 cm and height 20 cm. A label is placed around the surface of the container. If the label is placed 2 cm from top and bottom, what is the area of the label?
  • A
    None of these
  • B
    904 \({\text{c}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
  • C
    704 \({\text{c}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
    Correct
  • D
    804 \({\text{c}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
3
Find the perimeter of the dollhouse.
Question 3 figure 1
  • A
    14 m
  • B
    10 m
  • C
    12 m
    Correct
  • D
    None of these
4
Find the volume of the cylinder whose base diameter is 14 cm and height is 10 cm.
  • A
    1340 \({\text{c}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{3}}}\)
  • B
    1240 \({\text{c}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{3}}}\)
  • C
    1540 \({\text{c}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{3}}}\)
    Correct
  • D
    1440 \({\text{c}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{3}}}\)
5
The diameter of garden roller is 1.4 m and it is 2 m long. How much area will it cover in 5 revolutions?
  • A
    33 \({{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
  • B
    44 \({{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
    Correct
  • C
    66 \({{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
  • D
    55 \({{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
6
Find the area of a parallelogram whose measurements are given in the following figure.
Question 6 figure 1
  • A
    26 \({\text{c}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
  • B
    30 \({\text{c}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
  • C
    24 \({\text{c}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
    Correct
  • D
    28 \({\text{c}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
7
Find the side of a cube whose surface area is 2400 \({\text{c}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\).
  • A
    60 cm
  • B
    10 cm
  • C
    20 cm
    Correct
  • D
    40 cm
8
The diagonals of a rhombus are 16 cm and 12 cm, find its area.
Question 8 figure 1
  • A
    100 \({\text{c}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
  • B
    90 \({\text{c}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
  • C
    80 \({\text{c}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
  • D
    96 \({\text{c}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
    Correct
9
Volume of a cuboid = __________
  • A
    None of these
  • B
    \(l \times b \times h\)
    Correct
  • C
    l + b + h
  • D
    \(l \times b + h\)
10
1L = _________ \({\text{c}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{3}}}\)
  • A
    10
  • B
    1
  • C
    1000
    Correct
  • D
    100
11
In a building there are 4 cylindrical pillars. The radius of each pillar is 21 cm and height is 5 m. Find the curved surface area of four pillars.
  • A
    30.4 \({{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
  • B
    28 \({{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
  • C
    26.4 \({{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
    Correct
  • D
    None of these
12
The parallel sides of a trapezium are in the ratio 2: 3 and the area of the trapezium is 125 \({\text{c}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\). The distance between the parallel lines is 10 cm. Find the length of the parallel sides of the trapezium.
  • A
    10 cm and 20 cm
  • B
    8 cm and 15 cm
  • C
    None of these
  • D
    10 cm and 15 cm
    Correct
13
A rectangular piece of iron sheet is 44 m long and 20 m broad. It is rolled along its length to form a cylinder. Find the volume of the cylinder so formed.
  • A
    2080 \({{\text{m}}^{\text{3}}}\)
  • B
    None of these
  • C
    3080 \({{\text{m}}^{\text{3}}}\)
    Correct
  • D
    4080 \({{\text{m}}^{\text{3}}}\)
14
A rectangle piece of metal sheet \({\text{11 m x 4 m}}\) is folded without overlapping to make a cylinder of height 4 m. Find the volume of the cylinder.
  • A
    48.5 \({{\text{m}}^{\text{3}}}\)
  • B
    38.5 \({{\text{m}}^{\text{3}}}\)
    Correct
  • C
    32.5 \({{\text{m}}^{\text{3}}}\)
  • D
    None of these
15
In the given figure of a cube and a cuboid which one has a greater surface area and by how much?
Question 15 figure 1
  • A
    268 \({{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
  • B
    148 \({{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
  • C
    None of these
  • D
    168 \({{\text{m}}^{\text{2}}}\)
    Correct