Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Mensuration (Section 2)

  • 1
    What is the perimeter of a square if one side is 5 cm?
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    (A)
    20 cm
  • 2
    Which of the following are used to calculate the volume of a cylinder?
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    A
    B
    C
  • 3
    Which of the following formulas correctly calculates the area of a rectangle?
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    (B)
    Area = length × width
  • 4
    If a shape has an area of 40 cm², and you double the height while keeping the base the same, what will be the new area?
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    (C)
    80 cm²
  • 5
    Which of the following is needed to calculate the perimeter of any 2D shape?
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    (B)
    The lengths of all its sides
  • 6
    What is the shape of the base of a cylinder?
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    (C)
    Circle
  • 7
    If all the dimensions of a shape are increased, how will the area change?
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    (B)
    The area will increase.
  • 8
    Find the volume of a cone with radius 3cm and height 6cm.
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    (A)
    188.5 cm³
  • 9
    How can you find the height of a triangle if you know its area and the length of the base?
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    (B)
    Divide the area by the base and then multiply by 2
  • 10
    The volume of a sphere is 1.3π x 10^9 cm³. Assume that Jupiter is a sphere. Find the surface area of Jupiter. Give your answer in standard form, correct to 3 significant figures.
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    (A)
    1.87 x 10^10 cm²
  • 11
    What part of a circle defines the radius?
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    (A)
    The distance from the center to the edge
  • 12
    How would you calculate the perimeter of a compound shape made of multiple rectangles?
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    A
    C
  • 13
    What measurement do you need, in addition to the base, to calculate the area of a parallelogram?
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    (A)
    The height
  • 14
    Which measurement does *not* play a part in finding the area of a circle?
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    (D)
    Height
  • 15
    The perimeter of a shape is the distance all the way around the edge of the shape. Which of the following units would be appropriate to express the perimeter of a 2-D shape?
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    (C)
    Kilometers
  • 16
    What is the correct way to write the area of a shape?
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    (C)
    Using units squared
  • 17
    How is the area of a triangle calculated?
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    (B)
    1/2 × base × height
  • 18
    The volume of a cylinder is 400cm³. Its radius is 5.3 cm. Calculate its height.
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    (A)
    4.5 cm
  • 19
    The area is measured in what type of units?
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    (C)
    Square units
  • 20
    What is the formula for the volume of a frustum of a cone?
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    (B)
    1/3 * π * h * (R² + r² + Rr)
  • 21
    Which of the following is a 3-dimensional shape?
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    (C)
    Cube
  • 22
    Which of the following is an irrational number related to circle calculations?
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    (C)
    π
  • 23
    What is the area of a shape?
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    (B)
    The space enclosed within the shape.
  • 24
    What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 10 cm and a height of 6 cm?
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    (B)
    60 cm²
  • 25
    How do you calculate the arc length of a sector?
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    (A)
    Arc Length = (θ/360) * 2πr
  • 26
    A cone has slant height 8cm and curved surface area 63 cm². Calculate the total surface area of the cone.
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    (B)
    88.5 cm²
  • 27
    What is the first step in solving for the area of a shape?
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    (A)
    Determine the type of shape
  • 28
    Which are properties of a 3D shape?
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    A
    B
    C
    D
  • 29
    Which of the following shapes have the same area?
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    A
    B
    D
  • 30
    Find the radius of a sphere whose volume is 36π cm³.
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    (B)
    3 cm
  • 31
    What is a sector?
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    (B)
    A section of a circle enclosed by two radii and an arc
  • 32
    What is the formula for calculating the volume of a sphere?
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    (D)
    4/3πr³
  • 33
    What units are used for measuring the area of a shape?
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    (B)
    Square units
  • 34
    The area of a cross-section of a prism is 75cm². In volume 1200 cm³. Calculate the length.
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    (A)
    12 cm
  • 35
    If the radius of a sphere is tripled, how does its surface area change?
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    (C)
    It increases by a factor of 9.
  • 36
    What type of units are used for measuring area?
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    (C)
    Square units
  • 37
    If a rectangle's length is doubled and its width remains the same, what happens to its area?
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    (A)
    It doubles.
  • 38
    If a triangle has a base of 10 inches and an area of 20 square inches, what is its height?
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    (D)
    8 inches
  • 39
    Which of the following information is necessary to calculate the volume of a cylinder?
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    A
    B
  • 40
    A sphere has a surface area of 1274 cm². What is its radius?
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    (A)
    10 cm
  • 41
    Which measurements do you need to calculate the perimeter of a rectangle?
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    (C)
    Length and width
  • 42
    Calculate the volume of a cylinder with base radius 5cm and height 8.5 cm.
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    (A)
    667.5 cm³
  • 43
    The diameter of a circle is 10cm. What is the radius?
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    (A)
    5 cm
  • 44
    A sphere has a surface area of 1274 cm². Calculate its radius.
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    (B)
    18 cm
  • 45
    What is the formula to calculate the surface area of a sphere?
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    (C)
    4πr²
  • 46
    What is volume measured in?
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    (A)
    Cubic units
  • 47
    A rectangular room is 5 meters long and 4 meters wide. What is the perimeter of the room?
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    (A)
    9 meters
  • 48
    A tower of a castle has walls in the form of a cylinder and a roof in the shape of a cone. The diameter of the tower is 5.6 m and the height of the wall is 12 m. The roof has a height of 6.2 m. Calculate the volume of the tower.
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    (D)
    387.7 m³
  • 49
    A cylinder is 3 cm long and has radius 2.5 cm. Find its volume.
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    (A)
    58.9 cm³
  • 50
    Which shapes can be cut and rearranged to create a rectangle?
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    B
    C