Practice Mensuration Questions and Answers

• How many factors does the number 6718464 have?
• Sukhvir sold an item at a discount of 12.5 percent on the marked price. If the selling price of the item for Sukhvir was Rs. 784, what was the marked price...
• After offering a discount of 28 percent on the sale of an item, a seller made a profit of 12.5 percent. If the cost price of the item was Rs. y. What was t...
• If 35 grams of sugar is further added to a 20 percent sugar solution, the solution then becomes a 36 percent sugar solution. What was the initial quantity ...
• The quantity of sugar in a 28 percent sugar solution is 91 grams. What is the total quantity of the solution?
• The angle of depression of the foot of a building from the top of a tower 54√3 m away is 30°. How high is the tower?
• If (x² + 1/x2) = 4, which of the options below is a possible value of x² - 1/x2 ?
• John had to multiply 'a' by 'b'. He however multiplied 'a' by 22.5 and obtained 423 as the product. Selina also had to multiply 'a' by 'b'. She however mul...
• The common ratio of a geometric sequence is 3 and the 4th term is 9. What is the first term of the sequence?
• A sum of Rs. 15979 was divided between Wasim and Simran in such a way that if both invested their shares at 5 percent compound interest per annum. the amou...
• Curved surface area of cylinder is 1617 cm2. If ratio of radius to height of the cylinder is 25:21 respectively, then find the base area of the cylinder. ...
• Curved surface area of cylinder is 646.8 cm2. If ratio of radius to height of the cylinder is 10:4 respectively, then find the base area of the cylinder....
• The length, breadth and height of a storeroom are 14m, 9m and 10m respectively. If each box occupies 60 m3 of space, then how many boxes can be placed in t...
• The length, breadth and height of a storeroom are 14m, 5m and 8m respectively. If each box occupies 40 m3 of space, then how many boxes can be placed in th...
• The length, breadth and height of a storeroom are 17m, 10m and 12m respectively. If each box occupies 40 m3 of space, then how many boxes can be placed in ...
• The length, breadth and height of a storeroom are 15m, 8m and 9m respectively. If each box occupies 40 m3 of space, then how many boxes can be placed in th...
• The length, breadth and height of a storeroom are 16m, 9m and 10m respectively. If each box occupies 60 m3 of space, then how many boxes can be placed in t...
• The length, breadth and height of a storeroom are 12m, 7m and 10m respectively. If each box occupies 40 m3 of space, then how many boxes can be placed in t...
• The length, breadth and height of a storeroom are 12m, 9m and 10m respectively. If each box occupies 60 m3 of space, then how many boxes can be placed in t...
• Perimeter of a square is equal to perimeter of a rectangle, if area of square is 729 sq.cm and length of rectangle is two times that of breath. Find the ar...
• Perimeter of a square is equal to perimeter of a rectangle, if area of square is 441 sq.cm and length of rectangle is four times that of breath. Find the a...
• Perimeter of a square is equal to perimeter of a rectangle, if area of square is 324 sq.cm and length of rectangle is two times that of breath. Find the ar...
• Perimeter of a square is equal to perimeter of a rectangle, if area of square is 900 sq.cm and length of rectangle is four times that of breath. Find the a...
• A sold a mobile phone to B at a gain of 25% and B sold it to Cat a loss of 10%. If C paid 5625 for it, how much did A pay (in) for the phone?
• The angle of elevation of the top of an unfinished tower at a point distant 78 m from its base is 30°. How much higher must the tower be raised (in m) ...
• Some students (only boys and girls) from different schools appeared for an Olympiad exam. 20% of the boys and 15% of the girls failed the exam. The number ...
• If (x + 6y) = 8, and xy = 2, where x > 0, what is the value of (x3 + 216y³)?
• The length of a rectangle is twice its breadth. If its length is decreased by 6 cm and breadth is increased by 6 cm, the area of the rectangle is increased...
• A barrel has 140 liters of mixture of alcohol and water, in which water is 10%. 30 litre of this mixture was taken out and replaced with “X” li...
• A certain sum is deposited for 4 years at a rate of 10% per annum on compound interest compounded annually. The difference between the interest at the end ...
• An equilateral triangle ABC is inscribed in a circle with centre O. D is a point on the minor are BC and ∠ CBD = 40°. Find the measure of ∠ BCD...
• A solid cube of side 8 cm is dropped into a rectangular container of length 16 cm, breadth 8 cm and height 15 cm which is partly filled with water. If the ...
• An item costs ₹400. During a festival sale, a company offers a sale discount that offers x% off on its regular price along with a discount coupon of 10%....
• AB is a diameter of a circle with centre O. A tangent is drawn at point A. C is a point on the circle such that BC produced meets the tangent at P. If ∠ ...
• Monthly income of A is Rs. 9600 and he saves 38% of his monthly income. If monthly expenditure of A is decreased by 35% while his monthly savings is increa...
• The sum of the monthly incomes of ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ is Rs. 50000 which is 4 times the monthly income of ‘C’....
• Raman gave a certain amount to his son Ritesh for buying some pens and pencils.  With this amount Ritesh can purchase either 10 pens or 30 pencils. Ri...
• Ali the barber shaved 32% of his customers and gave a haircut to 64% of his customers. He charged Rs. 6 for a shave and Rs. 4 for a haircut. If 15% of cust...
• A candidate just passed by getting 150 answers correct by attempting 225 of the total questions. Find the total number of questions in the examination if a...
• A Sales Executive gets a commission on total sales at 10%. If the sale is exceeded Rs.15,000 he gets an additional commission as a bonus of 5% on the exces...