GRADE - 4-6 | WORKSHEET - Conversion of units

MODULE - Shapes, Mensuration and Basic Algebra

TOPIC : Conversion of units
Answer Sheet

Instructions:

• Each question is marked with the Answer Type (Single Answer, Multiple Answer, etc.), answer accordingly.

• Use white space/back-side of the paper for rough work.

• Attend all the questions.

Question 1: Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)

Which is the smaller unit for measuring weight?
1. Gram
2. Kilogram
3. Milligram

Answer : Option-3

Solution & Explanation : Milligram is the smallest unit.

Question 2: Match the Columns

Match the following with the correct pairs:

Column 1 Column 2

1. Weight A. Meter

2. Length B. Liter

3. Volume C. Gram

4. Time D. Hour
Answer : 1->C, 2->A, 3->B, 4->D

Solution & Explanation : Weight-Gram

Length-Meter
Volume-Liter
Time-Hour

Question 3: Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)

If 1 pound = 16 ounces, how many ounces are in 9 pounds?
1. 144 ounces
2. 136 ounces
3. 128 ounces

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4. 152 ounces

Answer : Option-1
Solution & Explanation : 1 pound = 16 ounces
9 pounds = 16 x 9 = 144 ounces

Question 4: Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)

Convert 3 hours in minutes.
1. 240 minutes
2. 360 minutes
3. 300 minutes
4. 180 minutes

Answer : Option-4
Solution & Explanation : 1 hour = 60 seconds
3 hours = 3 x 60 = 180 minutes

Question 5: Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)

Convert 1 hour in seconds.
1. 600 seconds
2. 3600 seconds
3. 1000 seconds
4. 3000 seconds

Answer : Option-2

Solution & Explanation : 1 hour = 60 minutes

1 minutes = 60 seconds = 60 x 60 = 3600 seconds

Question 6: Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)

Convert 6 m in mm.
1. 600 mm
2. 60000 mm
3. 6000 mm

Answer : Option-3

Solution & Explanation : 1 m = 1000 mm

6 m = 6 x 1000 = 6000 mm

Question 7: Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)

Convert 11 cups into ounces.
1. 88 oz
2. 144 oz
3. 60 oz

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Answer : Option-1

Solution & Explanation : 1 cup = 8 oz

11 cup = 8 x 11 = 88 oz

Question 8: Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)

Convert 37 yards into feet.
1. 98 feets
2. 111 feets
3. 121 feets

Answer : Option-2

Solution & Explanation : 1 yard = 3 feet

37 yard = 3 x 37 = 111

Question 9: Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)

Which is the longer rope? A rope of length 40 mm or a rope of length 5 cm?
1. 40 mm
2. 5 cm

Answer : Option-2

Solution & Explanation : 1 cm = 10 mm

5 cm = 50 mm
50 mm is greater than 40 mm

Question 10: Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)

Rhea exercises for half an hour for 3 days. How many minutes does she exercise?
1. 60 minutes
2. 30 minutes
3. 90 minutes

Answer : Option-3

Solution & Explanation : Half an hour = 30 minutes

Three days = 30 x 3 = 90 minutes

Question 11: Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)

Stella studies from 5:00 to 5:45 and then takes a break. She later starts studying from 6:10 to
6:50. How many minutes she studies?
1. 60 minutes
2. 85 minutes
3. 90 minutes
4. 100 minutes

Answer : Option-2

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Solution & Explanation : 5:00 to 5:45 = 45 minutes

6:10 to 6:50 = 40 minutes
Total time Stella studies = 45 + 40 = 85 minutes

Question 12: Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)

A 300 g fruit bowl has 50 g of strawberry. How much mg of strawberry does the fruit bowl have?
1. 500 mg
2. 5000 mg
3. 50000 mg
4. 10000 mg

Answer : Option-3
Solution & Explanation : 1 g = 1000 mg
50 g = 50 x 1000 = 50000 mg

Question 13: Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)

Jerry drew 5 lines of 8 cm each. What is the length of 5 lines together in mm?
1. 400 mm
2. 40 mm
3. 80 mm
4. 140 mm

Answer : Option-1
Solution & Explanation : 1 cm = 10 mm
8 cm = 8 x 10 = 80 mm
There are 5 lines so 80 x 5 = 400 mm.

Question 14: Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)

A baker bakes 2 pounds of cakes. How much is its weight in ounces?
1. 40 ounces
2. 32 ounces
3. 20 ounces
4. 200 ounces

Answer : Option-2

Solution & Explanation : 1 pound = 16 ounces

2 pound = 2 x 16 = 32 ounces

Question 15: Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)

Paul travels 178 km in a day. How many meters did he travel in a day?
1. 1708 m
2. 1780 m
3. 178 m

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4. 178000 m

Answer : Option-4
Solution & Explanation : 1 km = 1000 meters
178 km = 178000 m

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