List of top Questions asked in CBSE Class VI

Draw a rough sketch of a regular hexagon. Connecting any three of its vertices, draw a triangle. Identify the type of the triangle you have drawn.

Identify the error, if any.

Write True (T) or False (F) against each of the following statements:
(a) 16: 24: 20: 30
(b) 21: 6: 35: 10
(c) 12: 18: 28: 12
(d) 8: 9: 24: 27
(e) 5.2: 3.9: 3: 4
(f) 0.9: 0.36: 10: 4

If B is the mid-point of AC and C is the mid-point of BD, where A, B, C, D lie on a straight line, say why AB = CD?

Write down separately the prime and composite numbers less than 20.

Three tankers contain 403 litres, 434 litres and 465 litres of diesel respectively. Find the maximum capacity of a container that can measure the diesel of the three containers exact number of times.

A number is divisible by both 5 and 12. By which other number will that number be always divisible?

Study the diagram. The line l is perpendicular to line. m 
(a) Is CE = EG? 
(b) Does PE bisect CG? 
(c) Identify any two-line segments for which PE is the perpendicular bisector. 
(d) Are these true? 
(i) AC \(>\) FG 
(ii) CD = GH 
(iii) BC \(<\) EH 

Write all the factors of the following numbers:

1. 24
2. 15
3. 21
4. 27
5. 12
6. 20
7. 18
8. 23
9. 36

Insert commas suitably and write the names according to International System of Numeration : 
(a) 78921092 
(b) 7452283 
(c) 99985102 
(d) 48049831

Find the angle measure between the hands of the clock in each figure:

Determine if the following are in proportion.
(a) 15, 45, 40, 120
(b) 33, 121, 9,96
(c) 24, 28, 36, 48
(d) 32, 48, 70, 210
(e) 4, 6, 8, 12
(f) 33, 44, 75, 100

Write the smallest 5-digit number and express it in the form of its prime factors.

The sale of electric bulbs on different days of a week is shown below : 

Observe the pictograph and answer the following questions :

1. How many bulbs were sold on Friday?
2. On which day were the maximum number of bulbs sold?
3. On which of the days same number of bulbs were sold?
4. On which of the days minimum number of bulbs were sold?
5. If one big carton can hold 9 bulbs. How many cartons were needed in the given week?

Find the difference between the greatest and the least 5-digit number that can be written using the digits 6, 2, 7, 4, 3 each only once.

The teacher distributes 5 pencils per student. Can you tell how many pencils are needed, given the number of students? (Use s for the number of students.)

Split the following shapes into rectangles and find their areas. (The measures are given in centimetres)

A student multiplied 7236 by 65 instead of multiplying by 56. By how much was his answer greater than the correct answer? (Hint: Do you need to do both the multiplications?)

Radha is drawing a dot Rangoli (a beautiful pattern of lines joining dots with chalk powder as in figure). She has 8 dots in a row. How many dots will her Rangoli have for r rows? How many dots are there if there are 8 rows? If there are 10 rows?

Namita travels 20 km 50 m every day. Out of this she travels 10 km 200 m by bus and the rest by auto. How much distance does she travel by auto?

What is the perimeter of each of the following figures? What do you infer from the answers?

Mother wants to divide ₹ 36 between her daughters Shreya and Bhoomika in the ratio of their ages. If age of Shreya is 15 years and age of Bhoomika is 12 years, find how much Shreya and Bhoomika will get.

The weight of 72 books is 9 kg. What is the weight of 40 such books?

Find the perimeter of each of the following shapes : 

1. A triangle of sides 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm. 
2.  An equilateral triangle of side 9 cm. 
3.  An isosceles triangle with equal sides 8 cm each and third side 6 cm.

Ekta earns 3000 Rs. in 10 days. How much will she earn in 30 days?