Series RTEQ.P. Code 89/-1/0
Roll No.
RTE LEARN · CBSE PATTERN 2026–27
MATHEMATICS
Unit test · Ch 6: Perimeter and Area
Time allowed : 40 MinutesMaximum Marks : 20
General Instructions :
Read the following instructions carefully and follow them :
(i)This question paper contains 10 questions. All questions are compulsory.
(ii)This question paper is divided into four sections – A, B, C and D.
(iii)In Section A, Question numbers 1 to 5 carry 1 mark each.
(iv)In Section B, Question numbers 6 to 7 are very short answer (VSA) type questions carrying 02 marks each.
(v)In Section C, Question numbers 8 to 9 are short answer (SA) type questions carrying 03 marks each.
(vi)In Section D, Question number 10 are long answer (LA) type questions carrying 05 marks each.
(vii)Draw neat figures wherever required. Take π = 22/7 wherever required, if not stated.
(viii)Use of calculators is not allowed.
SECTION A
This section comprises 5 questions of 1 mark each.
1.1
What is the formula for the perimeter of a rectangle?
2.1
Find the area of a square with side 7 cm.
3.1
What is the perimeter of an equilateral triangle with side 9 cm?
4.1
What is the unit of area?
5.1
A square has perimeter 36 cm. What is its side length?
SECTION B
This section comprises 2 very short answer (VSA) type questions of 2 marks each.
6.2
A rectangular garden has length 15 m and breadth 8 m. Find its perimeter and area.
7.2
How many square tiles of side 2 cm are needed to cover a floor of length 10 cm and breadth 8 cm?
SECTION C
This section comprises 2 short answer (SA) type questions of 3 marks each.
8.3
A farmer has a rectangular field of length 120 m and breadth 80 m. (a) Find the perimeter of the field. (b) Find the area of the field. (c) If fencing costs Rs 25 per metre, find the total cost of fencing the field.
9.3
A square park has the same perimeter as a rectangle of length 40 m and breadth 20 m. (a) Find the perimeter of the rectangle. (b) Find the side of the square park. (c) Which has the greater area and by how much?
SECTION D
This section comprises 1 long answer (LA) type questions of 5 marks each.
10.5
A school has a rectangular ground of length 80 m and breadth 60 m. Inside the ground there is a rectangular garden of length 20 m and breadth 15 m. (a) Find the perimeter of the school ground. (b) Find the area of the school ground. (c) Find the area of the garden. (d) Find the area of the ground excluding the garden. (e) If the remaining ground is to be covered with grass at Rs 12 per sq m, find the total cost.
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