Area MCQs with Answers 2027

Q1

The ratio between the length and the breadth of a rectangular park is 3 : 2. If a man cycling along the boundary of the park at the speed of 12 km/hr completes one round in 8 minutes, then the area of the park (in sq. m) is:

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Q2

Open question

An error 2% in excess is made while measuring the side of a square. The percentage of error in the calculated area of the square is:

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Q3

Open question

The ratio between the perimeter and the breadth of a rectangle is 5 : 1. If the area of the rectangle is 216 sq. cm, what is the length of the rectangle?

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Q4

Open question

The percentage increase in the area of a rectangle, if each of its sides is increased by 20% is:

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Q5

Open question

A rectangular park 60 m long and 40 m wide has two concrete crossroads running in the middle of the park and rest of the park has been used as a lawn. If the area of the lawn is 2109 sq. m, then what is the width of the road?

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Q6

Open question

The diagonal of the floor of a rectangular closet is

7 \frac{1}{2}

feet. The shorter side of the closet is

4 \frac{1}{2}

feet. What is the area of the closet in square feet?

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Q7

Open question

A towel, when bleached, was found to have lost 20% of its length and 10% of its breadth. The percentage of decrease in area is:

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Q8

Open question

A man walked diagonally across a square lot. Approximately, what was the percent saved by not walking along the edges?

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Q9

Open question

The diagonal of a rectangle is

41

cm and its area is 20 sq. cm. The perimeter of the rectangle must be:

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Q10

Open question

What is the least number of squares tiles required to pave the floor of a room 15 m 17 cm long and 9 m 2 cm broad?

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Q11

Open question

The difference between the length and breadth of a rectangle is 23 m. If its perimeter is 206 m, then its area is:

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Q12

Open question

The length of a rectangle is halved, while its breadth is tripled. What is the percentage change in area?

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Q13

Open question

The length of a rectangular plot is 20 metres more than its breadth. If the cost of fencing the plot @ 26.50 per metre is Rs. 5300, what is the length of the plot in metres?

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Q14

Open question

A rectangular field is to be fenced on three sides leaving a side of 20 feet uncovered. If the area of the field is 680 sq. feet, how many feet of fencing will be required?

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Q15

Open question

A tank is 25 m long, 12 m wide and 6 m deep. The cost of plastering its walls and bottom at 75 paise per sq. m, is:

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Q16

Open question

The length of a room is 5.5 m and width is 3.75 m. Find the cost of paving the floor by slabs at the rate of Rs. 800 per square metre.

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Q17

Open question

An artist has completed one-fourth of a rectangular oil painting. When he paint another 100 square centimetres of the painting, he would complete three-quarters of the painting. If the height of the oil painting is 10 cm, determine the length (in cm) of the oil panting.

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Q18

Open question

The length of a rectangle is increased by 60%. By what percent would the width have to be decreased so as to maintain the same area ?

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Q19

Open question

The following squares represent the monthly income of two families
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If the monthly income of family A is Rs. 40000, the monthly income of family B is ?

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Q20

Open question

What will be the length of the diagonal of that square plot whose area is equal to the area of a rectangular plot of length 45 metres and breadth 40 metres ?

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