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New example questions from the library every Monday. Updated on 12 October 2026.
Where does an elephant NOT fit in?
In a teacup
In a big house
In a zoo
In a park
Where can more milk fit in?
In a large jug
In a small jug
In my hand
On the ground
Which play pool has more space?
The large circular bath
The small bath
The empty bath
The broken bathtub
What fits in a rabbit hutch?
A rabbit
An elephant
A whale
A bus
How many little ducks fit in a big pond?
Lots of ducklings
Four ducklings
No ducks
One duckling
Which room can accommodate more books?
In a large cupboard
In a small drawer
In a shoe
In a cup
Which pan can cook more food?
The wide pan
The narrow pan
The empty pan
The small pan
Which bag can carry more toys?
The wide bag
The narrow bag
The thin bag
The broken bag
You have 15 bottles of 330 ml. How many litres is that together?
4.95 litres
49.5 litres
0.495 litres
3.3 litres
A toy block is 8 cm long, 4 cm wide and 3 cm high. How many of these blocks fit in a 240 cm³ box?
2.5 blocks
7.5 blocks
20 blocks
30 blocks
A 2.4-litre box is filled with 8 cm³ cubes. How many cubes will fit in it?
300 cubes
30 cubes
3000 cubes
240 cubes
A cubic ice cube has ribs of 2 cm. How many of these cubes will fit in a 64 cm³ container?
8 ice cubes
16 ice cubes
4 ice cubes
32 ice cubes
A building block is 8×4×2 cm. What is the content of 10 bricks?
640 cm³
64 cm³
320 cm³
800 cm³
A 40×30×20 cm container is filled to half its capacity. How many litres of water are in it?
12 litres
24 litres
6 litres
18 litres
A box is 12 cm high, 8 cm wide and 15 cm long. What are the contents?
1440 cm³
1200 cm³
960 cm³
1800 cm³
A box has a volume of 1800 cm³. If the length is 15 cm and the width is 12 cm, how high is the box?
10 cm
12 cm
8 cm
15 cm
A spherical water balloon has a radius of 9 cm. What is its volume (use π ≈ 3.14)?
3052.08 cm³
1017.36 cm³
2286.96 cm³
4069.44 cm³
A rectangular room measuring 4×6×2.5 metres contains how many cubic metres of air?
60 m³
50 m³
80 m³
120 m³
A half-filled cylindrical tank contains 942 litres. What is the total volume?
1884 litres
471 litres
1413 litres
2826 litres
How many litres of water can a cylindrical downspout hold if it is 12 cm in diameter and 3 metres long? (π ≈ 3,14)
34 litres
68 litres
17 litres
136 litres
What is the volume of a truncated cone (top removed) with bottom radius 6 cm, top radius 4 cm and height 8 cm? (π ≈ 3.14)
469 cm³
628 cm³
314 cm³
235 cm³
If a container can hold 2.5 m³, how many litres is that?
2,500 litres
250 litres
25000 litres
25 litres
A cylindrical tube has inner diameter 8 cm, outer diameter 10 cm and length 20 cm. What is the volume of the material? (π ≈ 3.14)
565 cm³
1570 cm³
1005 cm³
628 cm³
What is the volume of a hemisphere (hemisphere) with radius 6 cm? (π ≈ 3.14)
452 cm³
904 cm³
226 cm³
678 cm³
What percentage of the total volume does the contents occupy if a 20 cm cubic box is filled three-quarters full?
75%
66%
80%
70%
How many litres of oil will fit in a tanker truck with a cylindrical tank 2.5 metres in diameter and 12 metres long?
58905 litres
47124 litres
70686 litres
35343 litres
A pyramid with a hexagonal base of 150 cm² and a height of 18 cm has what volume?
900 cm³
2700 cm³
1350 cm³
450 cm³
A torus (donut shape) has a large radius of 5 cm and a small radius of 2 cm. What is its approximate volume?
394 cm³
314 cm³
471 cm³
236 cm³
A tent is shaped like a half cylinder with diameter 3 metres and length 5 metres. What is the interior space?
17,7 m³
35,3 m³
23,6 m³
11,8 m³
How many litres of water does a human with an average body volume of 70 litres displace when fully submerged?
70 litres
35 litres
140 litres
105 litres
A hollow sphere has an outer radius of 10 cm and an inner radius of 8 cm. What is the volume of the material?
1949 cm³
2095 cm³
1803 cm³
1675 cm³
An octahedron (eight faces) has a volume of 1000 cm³. If this were transformed into a cube, how long would each rib be?
10 cm
8 cm
12 cm
9 cm
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