Class 5 Mathematics Chapter 6: The Dairy Farm — practice questions with answers
Free practice for Class 5 Mathematics, Chapter 6: The Dairy Farm. Try the solved questions below, then take a free test with instant marking and explanations.
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Q1. 8 × 5 and 5 × 8 give the same number of butter packets.
True or false?
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Answer: True
Why: Swapping the number of groups and the group size does not change the total: 8 × 5 = 40 = 5 × 8. [p.72]
Why: Swapping the number of groups and the group size does not change the total: 8 × 5 = 40 = 5 × 8. [p.72]
Q2. What is 9 × 0?
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Answer: 0 (± 0)
Why: Nine groups with nothing in each group give nothing at all: 9 × 0 = 0, and 0 × 9 = 0 too. [p.72]
Why: Nine groups with nothing in each group give nothing at all: 9 × 0 = 0, and 0 × 9 = 0 too. [p.72]
Q3. Find 70 × 60.
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Answer: 4200 (± 0)
Why: 70 × 60 = 7 × 6 × 10 × 10 = 42 × 100 = 4,200. [p.73]
Why: 70 × 60 = 7 × 6 × 10 × 10 = 42 × 100 = 4,200. [p.73]
Q4. Find 8 × 4,000.
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Answer: 32000 (± 0)
Why: 8 × 4 thousands = 32 thousands = 32,000. [p.73–74]
Why: 8 × 4 thousands = 32 thousands = 32,000. [p.73–74]
Q5. A family of 4 produces around 35 kg of kitchen waste in a month. How much waste is that in a year?
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Answer: 420 (± 0)
Why: There are 12 months, so 12 × 35 = 12 × 30 + 12 × 5 = 360 + 60 = 420 kg. [p.77–78]
Why: There are 12 months, so 12 × 35 = 12 × 30 + 12 × 5 = 360 + 60 = 420 kg. [p.77–78]
Q6. A dairy cooperative gets milk from 268 villagers. Each villager has at least 4 milk-giving cows. What is the least number of cows?
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Answer: 1072 (± 0)
Why: 268 × 4 = 800 + 240 + 32 = 1,072 cows. [p.81]
Why: 268 × 4 = 800 + 240 + 32 = 1,072 cows. [p.81]
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How many practice questions are there for Class 5 Mathematics Chapter 6: The Dairy Farm?
30 questions (8 easy, 13 medium, 9 hard). A few are solved on this page; the free test shows the answer and explanation for every question after you submit.
Is this chapter from the NCERT book?
Yes — it follows the NCERT Class 5 Mathematics syllabus, used by CBSE and many state boards.