Questions

Q.1. Construct a scale of 1:5 and long enough to measure up to 1m. Show a distance of 6.3 dm on it.

Q.2. A real length of 1 decameter is represented by a line of 5cm on a drawing. Find R.F. and construct a
scale long enough to measure 3.5 decameters. Mark a distance of 28 meters on it.

Q.3. An area of 49 cm2 on a map represents an area of 16m2 on a field. Draw a scale long enough to
measure 8m. Mark a distance of 6m 9dm on the scale.

Q.4. Construct a scale of R.F. 1:14 and long enough to measure 7 feet. Show distance 5feet 10inches.

Q.5. Distance between Kamji and Phuentsholing Main Gate is 20km. The distance is represented by a
line of 15cm. Find R.F. and construct a line long enough to measure 25km and show the distance
between Kamji and Kharbandi which is 16.6km on it.

Q.6. Distance between two stations by road is 200km and is represented on a map by a 5cm long line.
Find the R.F. and construct a scale long enough to measure 600km. Mark a distance of 478km on the
scale.

Q.7. Construct a scale of R.F.= 1/32 and long enough to measure up to 4 yards. Mark a distance of 2
yards 2 feet and 7 inches.

Q.8. A distance between two cities is 150km. A passenger train covers this distance in 5hr. Construct a
scale to measure the distance covered by the train in a single minute and up to 1 hr. The scale is drawn
to 1:2X105. Show the distance travelled in 38 mins.

Q.9. Construct a full size Vernier scale in inches and show length 4.67 inches on it.

Q.10. A length of 1mm is enlarged 20 times in a drawing. What is the R.F. of this scale? Draw a diagonal
scale of 0.01 mm least count and mark a distance of 7.83 mm on it.