Area of shapes - class-VII

Calculate areas of rectangles, triangles, squares, circles, and composite shapes including optimization problems and unit conversions.

16 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The area of a rectangle of length (x + 2) units and breadth (x -8) units is

  1. $x^2-16$
  2. $x^2-6x-16$
  3. $x^2-10x+16$
  4. $x^2-10$
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A closed box made of steel of uniform thickness has length breadth and height 12 dm, 10 sm and 8 dm respectively If the thickness of the steel sheet is 1 dm then the inner surface area is

  1. $ \displaystyle 456$ $\displaystyle dm^{2}$
  2. $ \displaystyle 376$ $\displaystyle dm^{2}$
  3. $ \displaystyle 264$ $\displaystyle dm^{2}$
  4. $ \displaystyle 696$ $\displaystyle dm^{2}$
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The side of a square is 2 cm Semicircles are constructed on two sides of the square then the area of the whole figure is

  1. $ \displaystyle (4+\pi )cm^{2} $
  2. $ \displaystyle (4+4\pi )cm^{2} $
  3. $ \displaystyle 4\pi cm^{2} $
  4. $ \displaystyle 8\pi cm^{2} $
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A square of side x is taken A rectangle is cut out from this square such that one side of the rectangle is half that of the square and the other is $\displaystyle \frac{1}{3}$ of the first side of the rectangle
What is the area of the remaining portion?

  1. $\displaystyle \left ( \frac{3}{4} \right )x^{2}$
  2. $\displaystyle \left ( \frac{7}{8} \right )x^{2}$
  3. $\displaystyle \left ( \frac{11}{12} \right )x^{2}$
  4. $\displaystyle \left ( \frac{15}{16} \right )x^{2}$
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the area of a triangle whose sides are 9 cm, 12 cm, and 15 cm.

  1. $34cm^2$
  2. $44cm^2$
  3. $54cm^2$
  4. $55cm^2$
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Area bounded by $y|y|-x|x|=1,\ y|y|+x|x|=1$ and $y=|x|$ is

  1. $\dfrac{\pi}{2}$
  2. ${\pi}$
  3. $\dfrac{\pi}{4}$
  4. $None\ of\ these$
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A farmer wishes to cultivate four different crops in equal areas in his $1$ car of land.. The land he should allocate for each crop is:  

  1. $10\ m^{2}$
  2. $25\ m^{2}$
  3. $75\ m^{2}$
  4. $100\ m^{2}$
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A room is x meters long, y meters broad, and z meters high; find how many square meters of carpet will be required for the floor and how many square meters of paper for the walls?

  1. xy and 2xy + 2yz
  2. xy and 2xz + 2yz
  3. xy and 2xy
  4. xy and 2xy + 2xz
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the area of a square inscribed in a circle of radius $\displaystyle 5\sqrt{2}$ cm (in $\displaystyle cm^{2}$)

  1. 75
  2. 100
  3. 125
  4. 150
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the maximum area of a four-sided plane with a perimeter of $12$ inches?

  1. $8$ square inches
  2. $10$ square inches
  3. $6$ square inches
  4. $9$ square inches
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Calculate area of the shape obtained by joining an equilateral triangle to one of the end of rectangle and a semicircle to the other end of rectangle. The sides of equilateral triangle is $3$ cm and one of the sides of rectangle is $4$ cm.

  1. $28.12\ cm^{2}$
  2. $30.02\ cm^{2}$
  3. $35.02\ cm^{2}$
  4. $40.02\ cm^{2}$
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Consider a rectangle of perimeter $24\ cm$ with sides $a$ and $b$. Then the total number of square grids formed in that rectangle is given by

  1. $a\times b$
  2. $a+b$
  3. $a-b$
  4. $\dfrac{a}{b}$
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Form a rectangle with $8$ square grids where each square grid measure $1\ cm^{2}$. Find the total area of the rectangle.

  1. $8\ cm^{2}$
  2. $12\ cm^{2}$
  3. $16\ cm^{2}$
  4. $20\ cm^{2}$
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Let there be a rectangle of area $24\ cm^{2}$. Then find the total number of square grids made in this rectangle.(Each square grid measures $1\ cm^{2}$)

  1. $3$
  2. $6$
  3. $12$
  4. $24$
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Three coins of the same size (radius $1cm$) are placed on table such that each of them touches the other two. The area enclosed by the coins is:

  1. $\left( \cfrac { \pi }{ 2 } -\sqrt { 3 } \right) { cm }^{ 2 }$
  2. $\left( \sqrt { 3 } -\cfrac { \pi }{ 2 } \right) { cm }^{ 2 }$
  3. $\left(2 \sqrt { 3 } -\cfrac { \pi }{ 2 } \right) { cm }^{ 2 }$
  4. $\left(3 \sqrt { 3 } -\cfrac { \pi }{ 2 } \right) { cm }^{ 2 }$