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  1. Q181
    A ​wooden article was made ​by scooping out a hemisphere from each ​end of a ​solid cylinder, as ​shown in Fig. 12.11. If ​the height of the cylinder is 10 cm, and its base ​is of radius 3.5 cm, find the total surface area of ​the article.
  2. Q182
    A solid is ​in the shape ​of a cone standing on ​a ​hemisphere with both their radii being equal to cm and the height ​of the ​cone is equal to its radius. Find the volume ​of the solid in terms of .
  3. Q183
    Rachel, an ​engineering student, was asked to ​make a model shaped like ​a cylinder with two cones attached at its two ends by using a thin aluminium sheet. ​The diameter of the model is 3 cm and its length ​is 12 cm. If each cone has a height of 2 cm, find the volume of air contained in the model that Rachel made. (Assume ​the ​outer and inner dimensions of the model to be nearly ​the same.)
  4. Q184
    A gulab ​jamun ​contains ​sugar syrup up to about 30% of ​its volume. Find ​approximately ​how much syrup would be found in 45 gulab jamuns, ​each shaped ​like a cylinder with two hemispherical ends, with length 5 cm and diameter 2.8 cm (see Fig. 12.15).
  5. Q185
    A pen stand made of wood is in the shape of a cuboid with four conical depressions to hold pens. The dimensions of the cuboid are ​15 cm by 10 cm ​by 3.5 cm. The radius of each ​of the depressions is 0.5 cm and the depth is 1.4 cm. Find the volume of ​wood in the ​entire stand (see Fig. ​12.16).
  6. Q186
    A vessel is ​in the form ​of an inverted cone. Its height is cm and the radius of its top, which is open, is cm. It is filled with water up to the brim. When lead shots, each ​of which is ​a sphere of radius cm are dropped ​into the vessel, one-fourth of the ​water flows out. Find the number of lead ​shots dropped in ​the vessel.
  7. Q187
    A solid iron pole consists of a cylinder of height 220 cm ​and base diameter 24 cm, which ​is surmounted by another cylinder of ​height 60 ​cm and radius ​8 cm. Find ​the mass of the pole, given that 1 cm of iron ​has ​approximately 8 g mass. (Use )
  8. Q188
    A solid consisting of a ​right circular cone of height ​120 cm and radius 60 cm standing on a hemisphere of radius 60 cm is placed upright in a right ​circular cylinder full of water such that it touches ​the bottom. Find the ​volume of water left ​in the cylinder, if ​the radius of the cylinder is 60 cm and its height ​is 180 cm.
  9. Q189
    A spherical glass vessel has a cylindrical neck 8 cm long, 2 cm ​in diameter; the diameter ​of the spherical part ​is 8.5 cm. ​By measuring the amount of ​water it holds, ​a child finds its volume to be 345 cm^3. Check whether ​she is correct, taking the above as ​the inside measurements, and .
  10. Q190
    A survey ​was conducted by a group of students as ​a part of their environment awareness programme, in which they collected ​the ​following data regarding the number of plants in houses in a ​locality. Find the mean number of plants per house. Which method ​did you use ​for ​finding the mean, and why?
  11. Q191
    Consider the following ​distribution of daily wages of 50 workers ​of a factory. ​Find the mean daily wages of the workers ​of the factory ​by using an appropriate ​method.
  12. Q192
    The following distribution ​shows the ​daily ​pocket allowance of ​children of a ​locality. The mean pocket allowance is ​Rs 18. Find the missing frequency .
  13. Q193
    Thirty women were examined in a hospital by a doctor and the ​number ​of heartbeats per minute ​were ​recorded and ​summarised in the table below. Find the ​mean heartbeats per minute for ​these women, choosing a suitable method.
  14. Q194
    In a retail market, fruit vendors were selling mangoes kept in packing boxes. These boxes contained varying ​number of ​mangoes. The following was the distribution ​of mangoes according to the number of boxes. Find the mean number of mangoes ​kept in a packing box. Which method of ​finding ​the mean ​did you choose?
  15. Q195
    The following data gives the ​distribution ​of total monthly household expenditure of 200 ​families of a village. ​Find ​the modal monthly expenditure of the families. Also, find the ​mean monthly expenditure. ​
    1. (i)Find the modal monthly expenditure of the families.
    2. (ii)Find ​the mean monthly expenditure of the families.
  16. Q196
    To find out ​the concentration of ​in the air ​(in parts per million, i.e., ppm), ​the data was collected ​for 30 localities in a certain ​city ​and is presented below. Find ​the mean concentration of in the air.
  17. Q197
    A class teacher ​has ​the ​following ​absentee record of 40 students of a class for ​the whole term. Find the mean number ​of days a student was absent.
  18. Q198
    The following table gives the literacy ​rate ​(in percentage) ​of ​35 cities. Find ​the ​mean literacy ​rate.
  19. Q199
    The ​following table ​shows the ages of the patients admitted in ​a hospital ​during a year. Find the mode and the mean of the data given ​above. Compare and ​interpret the two measures of central ​tendency.
  20. Q200
    The following ​data gives the information on ​the observed ​lifetimes ​(in hours) ​of 225 ​electrical ​components. Determine the modal lifetimes of the components.