Capacity Quiz - CBSE Class 5 Mathematics

Free practice quiz: Capacity (CBSE Class 5 Mathematics). 18 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

This CBSE Class 5 Mathematics practice quiz has 18 multiple-choice questions on Capacity, and 18 of them come with an explanation. Try the 5 sample questions below (tap an option to check yourself), then play the full quiz online. No sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. What is the capacity of a glass that can hold 1 liter?

   1. 100 milliliters
   2. 500 milliliters
   3. 1 liter
   4. 2 liters
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   Answer: C. 1 liter

   A glass that can hold 1 liter has a capacity of 1 liter, which is equal to 1000 milliliters.

2. How many cups are in 1 liter, given that 1 cup is approximately 250 milliliters?

   1. 2 cups
   2. 4 cups
   3. 1 cup
   4. 3 cups
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   Answer: B. 4 cups

   1 liter is 1000 milliliters, and since 1 cup is 250 milliliters, there are 1000 / 250 = 4 cups in 1 liter.

3. You have a 3-liter jug and a 5-liter jug. If both are full, what is the total volume of liquid?

   1. 8 liters
   2. 5 liters
   3. 3 liters
   4. 6 liters
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   Answer: A. 8 liters

   The total volume of liquid in the jugs is the sum of their capacities: 3 liters + 5 liters = 8 liters.

4. If a swimming pool has a capacity of 10000 liters, how many 20-liter buckets are needed to fill it?

   1. 500 buckets
   2. 400 buckets
   3. 750 buckets
   4. 1000 buckets
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   Answer: A. 500 buckets

   To find out how many 20-liter buckets are needed to fill 10000 liters, divide: 10000 / 20 = 500 buckets.

5. You have a container that can hold 12 liters of water. If you pour out 3 liters, how much water do you have left?

   1. 9 liters
   2. 8 liters
   3. 7 liters
   4. 6 liters
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   Answer: A. 9 liters

   After pouring out 3 liters from a 12-liter container, you have 12 - 3 = 9 liters left.

More questions in this quiz

Answers and explanations are in the full quiz.

1. If a bottle has a capacity of 1.5 liters, how many milliliters does it hold?
2. Which is greater: 2 liters or 1500 milliliters?
3. If a jug can hold 3 liters, how many 500 milliliter glasses can it fill?
4. A container holds 2.5 liters. If you pour out 750 milliliters, how much remains in the container?
5. What is the capacity of a tank that can hold 5000 milliliters?
6. If 1 liter of water weighs 1 kilogram, how much do 2 liters of water weigh?
7. In a cooking recipe, how many milliliters are in 0.75 liters?
8. A car's fuel tank can hold 45 liters. If it currently has 30 liters, how much more can it hold?
9. How many milliliters are there in 0.2 liters?
10. If a drink bottle contains 1.5 liters, how many glasses (250 milliliters each) can it fill?
11. A recipe requires 2 liters of milk. If you only have a 1-liter jug, how many jugs do you need?
12. A storage tank is filled with 3.5 liters of water. If 1.8 liters are used, how much water remains in the tank?
13. You have a fish tank with 20 liters capacity. If you have 15 liters of water, what percentage of the tank is filled?

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