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A rectangular tank is 45m long and 26m broad, water flows into it through a pipe whose cross section is 13 cm2 at the rate of 9 kmph. In 15 minutes, the rise in the level of water will be (a) 0.0025 m (b) 0.025 m (c) 0.25 m (d) 0.00025 m 2. If gold be beaten out so thin that 100gm will form a leaf of 20m2, find how many such leaves are required to obtain 1 cm thickness (weight of 1 cm3 being 19.8gm) (a) 36900 (b) 39600 (c) 39000 (d) 36000 3. A man by walking on the diameter of a circular grass plot finds that it takes him 45 seconds less than the time taken to walk on the circumference of the glass plot. If he walks at a speed of 90m/min, find the circumference of the gross plot. (a) 317.25m (b) 371.25m (c) 351.25m (d) 371.55m 4. A vessel is in the form of an inverted cone. Its depth is 8 cm and the diameter measures 10 cm. It is filled with water up to the brim. Lead shots, each of which is a sphere of 1 radius 0.5 cm, when dropped into the vessel of the water flows out. Find the number 4 of lead shots dropped into the vessel. (a) 50 (b) 100 (c) 150 (d) 200

5. The side of a rectangle are whole numbers. What must their lengths be for the perimeter for the rectangle to be numerically equal to its area? 3 and 6 4 and 5 4 and 6 5 and 5 6. A path 7 meters wide surrounds a circular lawn whose diameter is 252m. What is the area of path? 5698 sq.mtrs. 5000 sq.mtrs. 5500 sq. mtrs. None of these 7 What is the perimeter of a rectangle that is twice as long as it is wide and has the same area as a circle of diameter 8? 8(P)1/2 8P 12(2P)1/2 12P

8. Towns A and C are connected by a straight highway which is 60 miles long. The straight line distance between town A and town B is 50 miles, and the straight line distance from town B to town C is 50 miles. How many miles is it from town B to the point on the highway connecting town A and C which is closest to town B? 30 40 50 60

9. The length breadth and height of a cuboid are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3. The length, breadth and height of the cuboid are increased by 100%, 200% and 200% respectively. Then the increase in the volume of the cuboid is 5 times 6 times 12 times 17 times

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10. The greatest area of the following (a) The radius of circle is 4 (b) The square of diagonal is 4 (c) The square of side is 4 11. The area of the maximum size of the circle described from the 10 square inch square? 12. A cylinder is inserted in a sphere d/h = 2/3. Find the surface area of the cylinder? 13. If a square is formed by the diagonal of the square as an edge, what is the ratio between the area? 14. The perimeter of a rhombus is 52 units. One of its diagonal is 24 units. What is its second diagonals length? 15. A cubical rectangular bar has the dimensions with the ratio 5 : 4 : 3. Its volume is 7500. What is the surface area of the bar? 16. The ratio of the length : breadth : height of a cuboid is 5 : 4: 3, and the volume is 7500. What will be its surface area? 17. If the circumference of a circle is 100 units, Then what will the length of the arc described by an angle of 20 degree? 18. The sides of a right angle triangular flied containing the right angle are x and x+10( in metres) its area is 5500 sq.m the eqution to x is 19. THE LENGTH AND BREATH of rectangle plot in ratio 7:5 if l reduced by 5m and b increased by 2m then area increased by 65 sqm l & b of rectangle plot are A) 25.,35 B)21,15 C)35,25 D)49,35 20. If the metallic sphere of radii 8cm 6cm 10 cm are melted to form a single sphere then the radius of the sphere is 12.5 12 11 14

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