Grade 5 Mathematics – Volume Quiz

1. A cuboid has sides measuring 6cm by 5cm by 4cm what is its volume?

120cm²
120cm³
120m³
120m²
Explanation:

2. find the volume of a cuboid which measures 18cm, 15cm and 8cm, length, width and height respectively

2160cm²
2160cm
2.160m²
2160cm³
Explanation:

3. A cuboid is packed into small cubes, 6 on the length, 5 on the width and 4 on the height, how many small cubes make up the cuboid?

12
120
12000
1200
Explanation:

4. A rectangular water tank is 9m long, 5m wide and 3m high. Find its volume.

135m²
135m³
1.35m³
135cm³
Explanation:

5. What is the volume a container of a rectangular shaped measuring 20cm long, 10cm wide and 8cm high

1600cm³
160cm³
160m²
1600cm²
Explanation:

6. What is volume?

The amount of space in a 3-D object
The amount of space of a 2-D object
Area
Water
Explanation:

7. What is the relationship between the volume of a cone and cylinder when they both have the same radius and height?

The cone is 1/3 the volume of the cylinder. 
Their volumes are not related at all. 
The cylinder is 1/3 the volume of the cone. 
They have the same volume. 
Explanation:

8. The _________________is the distance from the center of a circle to a point on the circle.

diameter
height
volume
radius
Explanation:

9. Which unit is commonly used to measure volume in Kenya?

Liters
Kilograms
Square meters
Cubic meters
Explanation:

Liters are commonly used to measure volume in Kenya, especially for liquids.

10. How many cubic centimeters are in a cubic meter?

1,000,000
1000
10,000
100
Explanation:

There are 1,000,000 cubic centimeters in a cubic meter.

11. Which shape has the largest volume: a cube, sphere, cylinder, or pyramid?

Sphere
Pyramid
Cylinder
Cube
Explanation:

A sphere has the largest volume compared to a cube, cylinder, or pyramid with the same measurements.

12. What is the formula for finding the volume of a cylinder?

2Ï€rh
Ï€r^2h
Ï€r
2Ï€r
Explanation:

The formula for finding the volume of a cylinder is πr^2h, where r is the radius of the base and h is the height.

13. Which of the following is NOT a unit of volume measurement: milliliter, kilogram, gallon, cubic meter?

Kilogram
Cubic meter
Milliliter
Gallon
Explanation:

Kilogram is a unit of mass, not volume. Milliliter, gallon, and cubic meter are units of volume measurement.

14. What is the volume of a cube with side length 5 cm?

25 cm³
15 cm³
100 cm³
125 cm³
Explanation:

The volume of a cube is found by cubing the side length. So, 5 cm x 5 cm x 5 cm = 125 cm³.

15. How many milliliters are in one liter?

1000
10
100
10000
Explanation:

There are 1000 milliliters in one liter, making it the standard unit of measurement for liquid volume in the metric system.

16. What is the formula for finding the volume of a pyramid?

L x W x H
L x W x H
1/3 x B x H
L x W
Explanation:

The formula for finding the volume of a pyramid is one-third multiplied by the base area and height of the pyramid.

17. Which shape has a volume of πr³ / 6, where r is the radius of the base?

Rectangular prism
Cone
Cylinder
Sphere
Explanation:

18. If a rectangular prism has a length of 8 cm, width of 4 cm, and height of 3 cm, what is its volume?

96 cm³
48 cm³
64 cm³
120 cm³
Explanation:

To find the volume of a rectangular prism, multiply its length, width, and height. So, 8 cm x 4 cm x 3 cm = 96 cm³.

19. A cube has a volume of 64 cm³. What is the side length of the cube?

4 cm
6 cm
10 cm
8 cm
Explanation:

20. What is the volume of a cylinder with a radius of 5 cm and a height of 10 cm?

50π cm³
250π cm³
25π cm³
100π cm³
Explanation:

The volume of a cylinder is found by multiplying the base area (πr²) by the height (h). So, 25π cm² x 10 cm = 250π cm³.

21. Which shape has a volume of 4/3πr³, where r is the radius of the sphere?

Cone
Cylinder
Sphere
Cube
Explanation:

22. If a cylinder has a volume of 200 cm³ and a height of 10 cm, what is the radius of the cylinder?

10 cm
5 cm
2 cm
4 cm
Explanation:

23. What is the formula to find the volume of a cone?

1/3 x B x H
L x W
L x W x H
2Ï€r
Explanation:

The formula for finding the volume of a cone is one-third multiplied by the base area and height of the cone.

24. Which unit is commonly used to measure the volume of a swimming pool in Kenya?

Cubic meters
Milliliters
Liters
Gallons
Explanation:

Cubic meters are commonly used to measure the volume of large quantities of water, such as swimming pools, in Kenya.

25. What is the volume of a cube with a side length of 6 cm?

72 cm³
216 cm³
54 cm³
144 cm³
Explanation:

To find the volume of a cube, multiply the side length by itself twice. So, 6 cm x 6 cm x 6 cm = 216 cm³.

26. Which of the following shapes has a volume of Bh, where B is the base area and h is the height?

Cylinder
Pyramid
Rectangular prism
Sphere
Explanation:

A cylinder has a volume of Bh, where B is the base area (πr² for example) and h is the height of the cylinder.

27. What is the formula for finding the volume of a rectangular prism in terms of length, width, and height?

L + W + H
L x W + H
L x W x H
2L + 2W + 2H
Explanation:

The formula for finding the volume of a rectangular prism is length x width x height.

28. If a cube has a volume of 125 cm³, what is the side length of the cube?

7 cm
5 cm
3 cm
6 cm
Explanation:

29. What is the volume of a cylinder with a radius of 3 cm and a height of 8 cm?

36π cm³
96π cm³
72π cm³
24π cm³
Explanation:

The volume of a cylinder is found by multiplying the base area (πr²) by the height (h). So, 9π cm² x 8 cm = 72π cm³.

30. Which shape has a volume of 1/3πr²h, where r is the radius of the base and h is the height?

Rectangular prism
Cylinder
Sphere
Cone
Explanation:

31. If a cylinder has a volume of 500 cm³ and a radius of 5 cm, what is the height of the cylinder?

10 cm
4 cm
5 cm
20 cm
Explanation:

32. What is the formula to find the volume of a sphere?

L x W
4/3πr³
L x W x H
2Ï€r
Explanation:

The formula for finding the volume of a sphere is four-thirds multiplied by π and the cube of the radius of the sphere.

33. Which unit is commonly used to measure the volume of a water bottle in Kenya?

Milliliters
Liters
Gallons
Cubic meters
Explanation:

Liters are commonly used to measure the volume of smaller quantities of liquids, such as water bottles, in Kenya.

34. What is the volume of a cube with a side length of 7 cm?

21 cm³
77 cm³
49 cm³
343 cm³
Explanation:

To find the volume of a cube, multiply the side length by itself twice. So, 7 cm x 7 cm x 7 cm = 343 cm³.

35. Which of the following shapes has a volume of 1/3πr²h, where r is the radius of the base and h is the height?

Cylinder
Rectangular prism
Cone
Sphere
Explanation:

36. What is the formula for finding the volume of a rectangular prism in terms of length, width, and height?

2L + 2W + 2H
L + W + H
L x W + H
L x W x H
Explanation:

The formula for finding the volume of a rectangular prism is length x width x height.

37. If a cube has a volume of 216 cm³, what is the side length of the cube?

5 cm
8 cm
6 cm
9 cm
Explanation:

38. Which shape has a volume of 4/3πr³, where r is the radius of the sphere?

Cube
Cylinder
Sphere
Cone
Explanation:

39. If a cylinder has a volume of 700 cm³ and a radius of 7 cm, what is the height of the cylinder?

7 cm
15 cm
5 cm
10 cm
Explanation:

40. What is the formula to find the volume of a cone?

1/3 x B x H
L x W x H
L x W
2Ï€r
Explanation:

The formula for finding the volume of a cone is one-third multiplied by the base area and height of the cone.