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CodeVID-M09-24-CUB-01
Cube & Cuboid - Assignment
Chapter: Mensuration
Topic: Surface Area and Volume of Cube and Cuboid
Maximum Marks: 35
Time: 75 minutes
Name: ____________________ Roll No.: __________ Date: ____________

General Instructions

  • 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.
Volume of a cube of edge $a$:
  • A.$6a^2$
  • B.$a^3$
  • C.$3a$
  • D.$a^2$
2.
Surface area of a cube:
  • A.$a^3$
  • B.$6a^2$
  • C.$4a^2$
  • D.$a^2$
3.
Volume of a cuboid:
  • A.$2(lb+bh+hl)$
  • B.$lbh$
  • C.$l+b+h$
  • D.$6lbh$
4.
Surface area of a cuboid:
  • A.$lbh$
  • B.$2(lb+bh+hl)$
  • C.$6a^2$
  • D.$4lbh$
5.
Diagonal of a cube of edge $a$:
  • A.$a\sqrt2$
  • B.$a\sqrt3$
  • C.$3a$
  • D.$2a$
Section B — Short Answer (2 marks) 4 × 2 = 8 marks
6.
Find the volume of a cube of edge $4$.
7.
Find the surface area of a cube of edge $5$.
8.
Find the volume of a cuboid $5\times4\times3$.
9.
Find the surface area of a cuboid $5\times4\times3$.
Section C — Short Answer (3 marks) 4 × 3 = 12 marks
10.
Find the volume and surface area of a cube of edge $7$ cm.
11.
Find the volume of a cuboid $12\times8\times5$.
12.
The volume of a cube is $216$ cm$^3$. Find its edge and surface area.
13.
Find the surface area of a cuboid $10\times6\times4$.
Section D — Long Answer (5 marks) 2 × 5 = 10 marks
14.
A cuboidal water tank is $3$ m $\times$ $2$ m $\times$ $1.5$ m. Find its volume in litres and the metal sheet needed (open top).
15.
The dimensions of a cuboid are in ratio $3:2:1$ and its volume is $48$ cm$^3$. Find its dimensions and total surface area.

Answer Key

Section A — Multiple Choice Questions
  1. (B) $a^3$
  2. (B) $6a^2$
  3. (B) $lbh$
  4. (B) $2(lb+bh+hl)$
  5. (B) $a\sqrt3$
Section B — Short Answer (2 marks)
  1. $64$.
  2. $150$.
  3. $60$.
  4. $94$.
Section C — Short Answer (3 marks)
  1. Volume $343$ cm$^3$; surface area $294$ cm$^2$.
  2. $480$.
  3. Edge $6$ cm; surface area $216$ cm$^2$.
  4. $248$.
Section D — Long Answer (5 marks)
  1. Volume $9000$ L; sheet $21$ m$^2$.
  2. $6,4,2$ cm; surface area $88$ cm$^2$.
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