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CodeVID-M3-00-CT
Area (Counting Squares) — Full Chapter Test
Chapter: Area (Counting Squares)
Topic: Complete chapter — all topics
Maximum Marks: 35
Time: 75 minutes
Name: ____________________ Roll No.: __________ Date: ____________

General Instructions

  • This is a full-length test covering the whole chapter — every topic is included.
  • All questions are compulsory.
  • Section A carries 1 mark each, Section B 2 marks, Section C 3 marks and Section D 5 marks.
  • Show all working for Sections B, C and D. Only final answers are given at the end — for full solutions, raise your doubts with your teacher.
Section A — Multiple Choice Questions 5 × 1 = 5 marks
1.
Area is the flat space:
  • A.around a shape
  • B.inside a shape
  • C.across a shape
  • D.of one side
2.
A shape covering more squares has the ___ area.
  • A.smaller
  • B.larger
  • C.equal
  • D.zero
3.
Area is measured in:
  • A.units
  • B.square units
  • C.cubic units
  • D.degrees
4.
Two shapes with the same number of squares have:
  • A.equal area
  • B.different area
  • C.no area
  • D.a bigger perimeter
5.
A shape covering $6$ unit squares has area:
  • A.$3$
  • B.$6$
  • C.$12$
  • D.$36$
Section B — Short Answer (2 marks) 4 × 2 = 8 marks
6.
A shape covers $8$ unit squares. What is its area?
7.
Shape A covers $10$ squares, shape B covers $7$. Which is larger?
8.
A rectangle is $3$ squares by $2$ squares. Find its area.
9.
Two shapes cover $8$ squares each. Are their areas equal?
Section C — Short Answer (3 marks) 4 × 3 = 12 marks
10.
A rectangle is $5$ squares by $3$ squares. Find its area.
11.
Rectangle A is $5$ by $2$ and rectangle B is $4$ by $3$. Which has the larger area?
12.
A shape covers $12$ unit squares. What is its area?
13.
Shape A covers $15$ squares and shape B covers $15$ squares. Compare their areas.
Section D — Long Answer (5 marks) 2 × 5 = 10 marks
14.
A rectangle is $6$ squares long and $4$ squares wide. Find its area by counting.
15.
Rectangle A is $7$ cm by $3$ cm and rectangle B is $5$ cm by $5$ cm. Find each area and say which is larger.

Answer Key

Section A — Multiple Choice Questions
  1. (B) inside a shape
  2. (B) larger
  3. (B) square units
  4. (A) equal area
  5. (B) $6$
Section B — Short Answer (2 marks)
  1. $8$ square units.
  2. Shape A.
  3. $6$.
  4. Yes.
Section C — Short Answer (3 marks)
  1. $15$.
  2. Rectangle B ($12>10$).
  3. $12$ square units.
  4. Equal.
Section D — Long Answer (5 marks)
  1. $24$ square units.
  2. A $21$ cm$^2$, B $25$ cm$^2$; B is larger.
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