Estimating square roots - class-VIII

estimating square roots

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Find the square root by guessing the units and tens digit:
$2116$
  1. $46$
  2. $50$
  3. $52$
  4. $58$
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The number which exceeds its positive square root by $12$ is

  1. $9$
  2. $16$
  3. $25$
  4. None of these
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the square root of which of the following numbers will be the least :

  1. $7\dfrac{58}{81}$
  2. $11\dfrac{14}{25}$
  3. $10\dfrac{1}{36}$
  4. $0.3481$
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Simlify: $\sqrt{\dfrac{-17}{144}-i}$

  1. $ \pm \left( {\dfrac{3}{2} - \dfrac{i}{3}} \right)$
  2. $ \pm \left( {\dfrac{3}{4} - \dfrac{{2i}}{3}} \right)$
  3. $ \pm \left( {\dfrac{3}{5} - \dfrac{{5i}}{6}} \right)$
  4. $ \pm \left( {\dfrac{2}{3} - \dfrac{{3i}}{4}} \right)$
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The approximate value of$\sqrt { { \left( 1.97 \right)  }^{ 2 }{ \left( 4.02 \right)  }^{ 2 }{ \left( 3.98 \right)  }^{ 2 } }$

  1. $31.59 $
  2. $5.099$
  3. $5.009$
  4. $5.734$
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the square root correct upto $2$ decimals $60.92$.

  1. $7.92$
  2. $7.81$
  3. $7.27$
  4. $7.56$
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The positive square root of $( \sqrt { 48 } - \sqrt { 45 } )$ is _________.

  1. $\frac { \sqrt [ 4 ] { 3 } } { \sqrt { 2 } } ( \sqrt { 5 } - \sqrt { 3 } )$
  2. $\frac { \sqrt [ 4 ] { 3 } } { 2 } ( \sqrt { 5 } - \sqrt { 3 } )$
  3. $\frac { \sqrt { 2 } } { \sqrt [ 4 ] { 3 } } ( \sqrt { 5 } - \sqrt { 3 } )$
  4. $\frac { \sqrt [ 4 ] { 3 } } { \sqrt { 2 } } ( \sqrt { 5 } + \sqrt { 3 } )$
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $\sqrt{2}=1.414$ then the value of $\sqrt{8}$ is

  1. $2.828$
  2. $1.828$
  3. $2.282$
  4. $2.288$
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Find the square root of 
$5-2\sqrt{6}$
  1. $\sqrt{13}-\sqrt{2}$
  2. $\sqrt{3}-\sqrt{2}$
  3. $\sqrt{5}-\sqrt{3}$
  4. $\sqrt{5}-\sqrt{2}$
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$\sqrt{(a - b)^2} + \sqrt{(b - a)^2}$ is

  1. Always zero
  2. Never zero
  3. Positive if and only if a > b
  4. Positive only if a $\ne$ b
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The value of $\displaystyle \frac{1, +, \sqrt{0.01}}{1, -, \sqrt{0.1}}$ is close to .......... .

  1. 0.6
  2. 1.1
  3. 1.6
  4. 1.7
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $\sqrt{6}, =, 2.55,$ then the value of $\displaystyle {\sqrt{\frac{2}{3}, +, 3\frac{3}{2}}}$ is

  1. 4.48
  2. 4.49
  3. 4.50
  4. None of these
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$\displaystyle {\sqrt{\frac{4}{3}}, -, \sqrt{\frac{3}{4}}, =, ?}$

  1. $\displaystyle \frac{1}{2\sqrt{3}}$
  2. $\displaystyle - \frac{1}{2\sqrt{3}}$
  3. 1
  4. $\displaystyle \frac{5\sqrt{3}}{6}$
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $\sqrt{75.24, +, x}, =, 8.71,$ then the value of x is

  1. 0.6241
  2. 6.241
  3. 62.41
  4. None of these
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $\sqrt{3}, =, 1.732,$ then the approximate value of $\displaystyle \frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}$ is

  1. 0.617
  2. 0.313
  3. 0.577
  4. 0.173
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$\sqrt{2\sqrt{2\sqrt{2\sqrt{2\sqrt{2}}}}}, =, ?$

  1. 0
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. $2^{31/32}$
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

By using the table for square root find the value of $\sqrt{7}$.

  1. $2.652$
  2. $2.746$
  3. $2.646$
  4. $2.616$
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

By using the table for square root find the value of
$13.21$
$21.97$

  1. 3.63, 4.60
  2. 3.63, 4.69
  3. 3.53, 4.69
  4. 3.63, 4.19
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the square root of $10$, correct to four places of decimal.

  1. 3.4623
  2. 3.1023
  3. 3.1693
  4. 3.1623
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The square root of $\displaystyle \frac{\left ( 3\frac{1}{4} \right )^{4}-\left ( 4\frac{1}{3} \right )^{4}}{\left ( 3\frac{1}{4} \right )^{2}-\left ( 4\frac{1}{3} \right )^{2}}$ is

  1. $\displaystyle 7\frac{5}{12}$
  2. $\displaystyle 7\frac{7}{12}$
  3. $\displaystyle 5\frac{5}{12}$
  4. $\displaystyle 5\frac{7}{12}$
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Estimate: $\sqrt { 60 } $

  1. $7.7$
  2. $7$
  3. $7.2$
  4. $7.5$
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $\sqrt{0.01+\sqrt{0.0064}}=x$, then the value of $x$ is ____________.

  1. $0.3$
  2. $0.03$
  3. $\sqrt{0.18}$
  4. None of these
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The square root of $\displaystyle\frac{36}{5}$ correct to two decimal places is _____________.

  1. $2.68$
  2. $2.69$
  3. $2.67$
  4. $2.66$
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a perfect square?

  1. $16384$
  2. $23857$
  3. $18496$
  4. $11025$
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The number that must be subtracted from $16161$ to get a perfect square is ________.

  1. $31$
  2. $32$
  3. $33$
  4. $34$
Question 26 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Determine
(a) $\sqrt{147} \times \sqrt{243} \$

  1. $189$
  2. $209$
  3. $197$
  4. $138$
Question 27 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $x=\sqrt {12}-\sqrt {9},y=\sqrt {13}-\sqrt {10}$ and $z=\sqrt {11}-\sqrt {8}$, then which of the following is true?

  1. $z > x > y$
  2. $z > y > x$
  3. $y > x > z$
  4. $y > z> x$
Question 28 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the atleast number which must  be added to each of the following numbers to get a perfect square. Also find the square root of the perfect square numbers.


$a)525$

  1. 4
  2. 3
  3. 1
  4. 6
  5. 12
Question 29 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The value of $\sqrt { \sqrt [ a ]{ { 4 }^{ { a }^{ { a }^{ 2 } } }\sqrt { { 6 }^{ { a }^{ 3 } }\sqrt [ { a }^{ 3 } ]{ { 12 }^{ { a }^{ 6 } }\sqrt [ { a }^{ 4 } ]{ { 18 }^{ { a }^{ 10 } } }  }  }  }  } $ is equal to

  1. $\sqrt {216}$
  2. $\sqrt {72}$
  3. $72$
  4. $216$
Question 30 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The approximate value of $\sqrt{(1.97)^2+(4.02)^2+(3.98)^2}$.

  1. $5.99$
  2. $5.099$
  3. $5.009$
  4. $5.734$
Question 31 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The square root of 496 correct to three places of decimal is 22.271
State true or false.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 32 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the square root of $\displaystyle 3 \frac{4}{5}$  to two decimal places 

  1. $1.95$
  2. $1.96$
  3. $1.84$
  4. $1.94$
Question 33 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

State true or false:

The square root of 0.008 correct to three decimal places is 0.089.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 34 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

State true or false:

The square root of 5.2005 correct to two decimal places is 2.28.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 35 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The square root of 245 correct to two places of decimal is 15.65
State true or false

  1. True
  2. False
Question 36 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The square root of 0.065 correct to three places of decimal is 0.255
State true or false

  1. True
  2. False
Question 37 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The square root of 82.6 correct to two places of decimal is 9.09
State true or false.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 38 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

State true or false.
The square root of 0.602 correct to two decimal places is 0.78.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 39 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the square root of $\displaystyle 1 \frac{5}{16}$  correct to two decimal places

  1. $1.14$
  2. $1.15$
  3. $1.65$
  4. $1.12$
Question 40 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the square root of $\displaystyle 6 \frac{7}{8}$ correct to two decimal places 

  1. $2.62$
  2. $2.61$
  3. $2.63$
  4. $2.6$
Question 41 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Consider the Following values of the three given number $\displaystyle \sqrt{103},$ $\displaystyle \sqrt{99.35},$ $\displaystyle \sqrt{102.20},$
1.10.1489 (approx,)
2.10.109(approx,)
3.9.967 (approx,)
The correct sequence of the these values matching with the above number is:

  1. 1, 2, 3
  2. 1, 3, 2
  3. 2, 3, 1
  4. 3, 1, 2
Question 42 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$\sqrt{1, +, \sqrt{1, +, \sqrt{1, +, ..........}}}, =, ..........$   

  1. Equals 1
  2. Lies between 0 and 1
  3. Lies between 1 and 2
  4. Is greater than 2
Question 43 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $x, \ast, y, =, \sqrt{x^2, +, y^2}$, then the value of $(1^{\ast}, 2, \sqrt{2})(1^{\ast}, - 2, \sqrt{2})$ is:  

  1. - 7
  2. 0
  3. 2
  4. 9
Question 44 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$\displaystyle \frac{\sqrt{32}, +, \sqrt{48}}{\sqrt{8}, +, \sqrt{12}}, =, ?$

  1. $\sqrt{2}$
  2. 2
  3. 4
  4. 8
Question 45 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $\sqrt{2}, =, 1.4142,$ then the value of $\displaystyle \frac{2}{9}$ is

  1. 0.2321
  2. 0.4714
  3. 0.3174
  4. 0.4174
Question 46 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $\sqrt{24}, =, 4.899,$ then the value of $\displaystyle \frac{8}{3}$ is

  1. 0.544
  2. 2.666
  3. 1.633
  4. 1.333
Question 47 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$\sqrt{1, +, \sqrt{1, +, \sqrt{1, +, .....}}}$ = ........

  1. Equals $1$
  2. Lies between $0$ and $1$
  3. Lies between $1$ and $2$
  4. Is greater than $2$
Question 48 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$\sqrt{(12, +, \sqrt{12, +, \sqrt{12, +, ........}})}, =, ?$

  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 6
  4. Greater than 6
Question 49 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the square root of each of the following correct to three places of decimal.
$17$
$1.7$
$2.5$
$\displaystyle\frac{7}{8}$

  1. $4.153\;;\;1.304\;;\;1.581\;;\;0.935$
  2. $4.123\;;\;1.304\;;\;1.581\;;\;0.995$
  3. $4.123\;;\;1.304\;;\;1.581\;;\;0.935$
  4. $4.123\;;\;1.304\;;\;1.501\;;\;0.935$
Question 50 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The simplest form of $\sqrt{864}$ is

  1. $12\sqrt{5}$
  2. $12\sqrt{3}$
  3. $12\sqrt{6}$
  4. $6\sqrt{2}$
Question 51 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the least number which must be subtracted from each of the following numbers so as to get a perfect square Also find the square root of the perfect square so obtained 
$(i) 402, (ii) 1989, (iii) 3250, (iv) 825, (v) 4000$

  1. <span class="block ng-binding">Least number which must be subtracted:$(i) 2, (ii) 22, (iii) 1, (iv) 21, (v) 52$

    Square root of the perfect square:
    $(i) 20, (ii) 34 ,(iii) 55, (iv) 26, (v) 67$
  2. <span class="block ng-binding">Least number which must be subtracted:$(i) 2, (ii) 53, (iii) 1, (iv) 41, (v) 31$

    Square root of the perfect square:
    $(i) 20, (ii) 44, (iii) 57, (iv) 28, (v) 63$
  3. <span class="block ng-binding">Least number which must be subtracted:$(i) 6, (ii) 22, (iii) 50, (iv) 31, (v) 40$

    Square root of the perfect square:
    $(i) 19, (ii) 41, (iii) 49 ,(iv) 27 ,(v) 65$
  4. <span class="block ng-binding">Least number which must be subtracted:$(i) 8, (ii) 41, (iii) 12, (iv) 56, (v) 4$

    Square root of the perfect square:
    $(i) 19 ,(ii) 22, (iii) 37, (iv) 26, (v) 61$
Question 52 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Mr. Hansraj wants to find the least number of boxes to be added to get a perfect square. He already has $7924$ boxes with him. How many more boxes are required?

  1. $819$
  2. $412$
  3. $419$
  4. $176$
Question 53 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$\displaystyle \sqrt { 4.8\times { 10 }^{ 9 } } $ is closest in value to

  1. $2200$
  2. $70000$
  3. $220000$
  4. $7000000$
  5. $22000000$
Question 54 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is an approximate value of $\sqrt{9805}$?

  1. 98.56
  2. 97.23
  3. 99.05
  4. 100.34
Question 55 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Estimate the square root of 500.

  1. 22.5
  2. 20.3
  3. 21.4
  4. 23.6
Question 56 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the approximate value of $\sqrt{5245}$.

  1. 70.5
  2. 72.3
  3. 71.8
  4. 79.2
Question 57 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the approximate value of $\sqrt{1235}$.

  1. $35.15$
  2. $32.19$
  3. $30.25$
  4. $29.13$
Question 58 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Estimate the value of $\sqrt{750}$.

  1. 24.3
  2. 25.1
  3. 23.2
  4. 27.3
Question 59 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Estimate the square root of $300$

  1. $12.44$
  2. $16.66$
  3. $17.32$
  4. $18.54$
Question 60 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Estiamate the square root of $850$ 

  1. $29.15$
  2. $30.21$
  3. $98.23$
  4. $23.11$
Question 61 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The real number $(\sqrt [3]{\sqrt {75} - \sqrt {12}})^{-2}$ when expressed in the simplest form is equal to

  1. $\dfrac {1}{2}$
  2. $\dfrac {1}{3}$
  3. $\dfrac {1}{4}$
  4. $\dfrac {1}{5}$