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ACADEMIC YEAR 2025-2026
Topic: Ch. 6 Perimeter and Area
Name of the student: __________________________ Roll No: _______
Class: 6 Div.: _______ Worksheet
Q.1. Choose the correct alternative.
1. If the area of a rectangle is 24 m² and the length is 6 m, then its breadth is __________.
(a) 3m (b) 4m (c) 6m (d) 8m
2. What is the perimeter of the square with its side measuring 5 cm?
(a) 5 cm (b) 10 cm (c) 15 cm (d) 20 cm
3. The length of the side of square park is 50 m. If Aman walks 3 rounds around it, then the
total distance he walks is______________.
(a) 150 m (b) 600 m (c) 750 m (d) 450 m
4. The perimeter of a rectangle with length 12 cm and breadth 5 cm is ____________.
(a) 34 cm (b) 24 cm (c) 17 cm (d) 35 cm
5. The perimeter of an equilateral triangle with its side measuring 8 cm is _____________.
(a) 16 cm (b) 24 cm (c) 32 cm (d) 8 cm
6. A square has side measuring ‘N’. If its side is doubled, the new perimeter becomes _______.
(a) 2 × N (b) 4 × N (c) 8N (d) 1.5 × L
7. Which of the following shapes (made by connecting unit squares) has the smallest
perimeter?
(a) A straight line of six squares (b) 2×3 rectangle of six squares
(c) “L” shape of six squares (d) Any shape – all give same perimeter
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CLASS: VI :2: MATHEMATICS
8. How many envelopes can be made from a sheet of paper 72 cm by 48 cm, if each envelope
requires a piece of 18 cm by 12 cm?
(a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 16
9. The perimeter of an isosceles triangle with equal sides measuring 4 cm and third side
6 cm is__________.
(a) 10 cm (b) 8 cm (c) 20 cm (d) 14 cm
B. In each of the questions given below, there are two statements marked as
Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Mark your answer as per the codes provided below:
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(c) A is true but R is false.
(d) A is false but R is true.
1. Assertion (A): The breadth of the rectangle whose perimeter is 160 cm and length
16 cm is 10 cm.
Reason (R): Perimeter of rectangle = 2 × (length + breadth)
2. Assertion (A): If a square, a rectangle and a triangle are all formed by the same string
of length 30 cm, their perimeters will be the same.
Reason (R): The sides of square, rectangle and triangle are of same lengths.
3. Assertion (A): Area of rectangle = Length + Breadth
Reason (R): The amount of surface enclosed by a closed figure is called its area.
Q.2 Solve the following.
1. Observe the figure alongside, find the
length of seg AE, seg GD and also find
the perimeter and area of the
unshaded region.
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2. Find the area of a square piece of cardboard with side 6 cm.
3. Find the perimeter and area of a given shape P, Q, R, S, T, V, U (sketch on grid).
4. The cost of fencing a square field at the rate of ₹ 12 per metre is ₹ 28,800.
(a) Find the side of the square field.
(b) What is the area of this field?
(c) If the same field is to be covered with grass at ₹ 8 per square metre, what is the
cost?
5. A rectangular hall 25 m × 15 m has its floor to be covered with tiles each of size
0.5 m × 0.5 m.
(a) How many tiles are needed?
(b) If one tile costs ₹ 20, what is the total cost for tiling?
6. In the adjoining figure,
A composite shape is made by joining two
squares of side 4 cm and one rectangle each
4 cm × 12 cm, arranged like a “T”. Find the
perimeter and area of the composite figure.
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CLASS: VI :4: MATHEMATICS
7. A rectangular plot is subdivided into a walkway
and a central grass patch. The outer rectangle is
50 m by 40 m. The walkway is of uniform width all
around inside. The grass patch inside is left
uncovered.
(a) If the walkway’s width is 5 m, then find the area
of the walkway and the area of the grass patch.
(b) What is the perimeter of the grass patch (inside)?
(c) If fencing is put along the inner boundary (i.e. boundary of grass patch) at ₹ 25 per
metre, then find the cost of fencing.
Q.3 Case study based question:
Mr. Sharma is planning to construct a 2BHK house for his family. He hires an architect
who provides him with the following house plan. The plan is a single rectangular plot,
with the different rooms dividing the space.
Answer the following questions based on the house plan:
1. What is the total area of the entire house plot?
2. What is the combined area of the two bedrooms?
3. Mr. Sharma wants to put tiles in the living room. If the cost of tiling is ₹150 per square
meter, then find the total cost for tiling the living room.
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