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UPSC 1996: Consider the following figures: (i) a rectangle 4 cm × 9 cm (ii) a square of side 6 cm (iii) a right-angled triangle with base 8 cm and height 9 cm Which one of the following conclusions can be drawn from these figures?
(a)The areas of the three figures are all different
(b)The areas of all the three figures are equal
(c)The perimeters of the three figures are equal
(d)The perimeters of figures I and II are equal
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (b) The areas of all the three figures are equal
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What is the correct answer to this UPSC 1996 Science & Technology question?▼
The correct answer is option (b): The areas of all the three figures are equal.
Which year was this Quantitative Aptitude question asked in UPSC Prelims?▼
This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 1996, GS Paper 1, as Question 132. It falls under Science & Technology > Quantitative Aptitude.
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This question is rated "easy". It tests basic recall and most well-prepared aspirants should answer it correctly.
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