Measurement Quizzes for Year 5 Primary School Students

Question 1

Which object is likely to be the heaviest?

Accepted Answer

A brick

Answer

A feather

Answer

A balloon filled with helium

Answer

A grain of sand

Question 2

What is the smallest unit of measurement for length?

Accepted Answer

Millimeter

Answer

Inch

Answer

Centimeter

Answer

Yard

Question 3

Which unit do we use to measure how heavy something is?

Accepted Answer

Kilogram

Answer

Meter

Answer

Liter

Question 4

Which of these is NOT a unit of length?

Accepted Answer

Kilogram

Answer

Centimetre

Answer

Metre

Answer

Inch

Question 5

Estimate the length of a standard pencil in centimeters.

Accepted Answer

10 cm

Answer

1 cm

Answer

100 cm

Answer

1000 cm

Question 6

About how long is a standard-sized pencil?

Accepted Answer

10 centimeters

Answer

2 centimeters

Answer

1 meter

Question 7

About how long is a pencil?

Accepted Answer

10 centimeters

Answer

1 centimeter

Answer

1 meter

Answer

10 meters

Question 8

Which unit of length is the biggest?

Accepted Answer

Kilometer

Answer

Centimeter

Answer

Meter

Answer

Millimeter

Question 9

Which unit of measurement is used to find the mass of an object?

Accepted Answer

Gram

Answer

Centimeter

Answer

Liter

Question 10

What unit should you use to measure the length of a pencil?

Accepted Answer

Metres

Answer

Kilograms

Answer

Litres

Answer

Seconds

Question 11

Which of these is NOT a unit of length?

Accepted Answer

Kilogram

Answer

Centimeter

Answer

Meter

Answer

Inch

Question 12

Which unit of length is the greatest?

Accepted Answer

Kilometer

Answer

Centimeter

Answer

Meter

Answer

Millimeter

Question 13

Which unit is used to measure length?

Accepted Answer

Meter

Answer

Kilogram

Answer

Liter

Answer

Second

Question 14

Which unit of measurement is most suitable for finding the length of a pencil?

Accepted Answer

Centimeters (cm)

Answer

Kilograms (kg)

Answer

Liters (l)

Answer

Seconds (s)

Question 15

What unit do we use to measure how heavy something is?

Accepted Answer

Grams

Answer

Centimetres

Answer

Millilitres

Answer

Seconds

Question 16

When measuring the length of an object, which unit should we use?

Accepted Answer

Centimeter

Answer

Kilogram

Answer

Liter

Answer

Second

Question 17

Which unit is used to measure the length of a pencil?

Accepted Answer

Centimeter

Answer

Gram

Answer

Liter

Answer

Second

Question 18

Which unit is used to measure the weight of an object?

Accepted Answer

Kilogram

Answer

Meter

Answer

Liter

Answer

Second

Question 19

Which unit of length is the biggest?

Accepted Answer

Kilometer

Answer

Centimeter

Answer

Meter

Answer

Inch

Question 20

A container holds 500 milliliters of liquid. How many liters of liquid does the container hold?

Accepted Answer

0.5 liters

Answer

0.05 liters

Answer

5 liters

Answer

50 liters

Question 21

What unit is used to show how long a school day is?

Accepted Answer

Hour

Answer

Second

Answer

Minute

Answer

Day

Question 22

Find the area of a rectangle that is 6 centimeters long and 4 centimeters wide.

Accepted Answer

24 square centimeters

Answer

10 square centimeters

Answer

20 square centimeters

Answer

48 square centimeters

Question 23

Which of these is a tool for measuring time?

Accepted Answer

Clock

Answer

Ruler

Answer

Scales

Answer

Thermometer

Question 24

How many grams are in 1 kilogram?

Accepted Answer

1,000 grams

Answer

10 grams

Answer

100 grams

Answer

10,000 grams

Question 25

A pencil is 15 centimeters long. How long is it in meters?

Accepted Answer

0.15 meters

Answer

0.015 meters

Answer

1.5 meters

Answer

15 meters

Question 26

Which of the following has the largest capacity?

Accepted Answer

A gallon

Answer

A cup

Answer

A pint

Answer

A liter

Question 27

A bag of flour weighs 1 kilogram. How many grams does it weigh?

Accepted Answer

1,000 grams

Answer

10 grams

Answer

100 grams

Answer

10,000 grams

Question 28

What is the SI unit of time?

Accepted Answer

Second

Answer

Minute

Answer

Hour

Answer

Day

Question 29

A car travels 120 kilometers in 2 hours. What is the average speed of the car?

Accepted Answer

60 kilometers per hour

Answer

120 kilometers per hour

Answer

180 kilometers per hour

Answer

240 kilometers per hour

Question 30

Which of the following is the best measuring instrument for measuring the length of a pencil?

Accepted Answer

A ruler

Answer

A tape measure

Answer

A measuring cup

Answer

A balance

Question 31

A bag of sugar contains 500 grams. How many kilograms of sugar are there in the bag?

Accepted Answer

0.5 kilograms

Answer

5 kilograms

Answer

50 kilograms

Answer

500 kilograms

Question 32

A bottle of juice holds 1.5 liters. How many milliliters of juice are there in the bottle?

Accepted Answer

1,500 milliliters

Answer

150 milliliters

Answer

15,000 milliliters

Answer

150,000 milliliters

Question 33

Out of these items, which one weighs the least?

Accepted Answer

A 100 gram apple

Answer

A 500 gram bag of flour

Answer

A 1 kilogram bag of sugar

Answer

A 2 kilogram bag of rice

Question 34

How many milliliters are there in 2 liters?

Accepted Answer

2000

Answer

200

Answer

20000

Answer

200000

Question 35

Which of these options is the longest?

Accepted Answer

1 kilometer

Answer

1 meter

Answer

100 centimeters

Answer

1000 millimeters

Question 36

What is the area of a square with a side length of 4 cm?

Accepted Answer

16 cm

Answer

8 cm

Answer

24 cm

Answer

32 cm

Question 37

Which of these is the heaviest?

Accepted Answer

A 1 kilogram bag of rocks

Answer

A 100 gram bag of feathers

Answer

A 500 gram bag of sand

Answer

A 2 kilogram bag of cotton balls

Question 38

What is the volume of a cube with a side length of 3 cm?

Accepted Answer

27 cm³

Answer

9 cm³

Answer

18 cm³

Answer

36 cm³

Question 39

What is the smallest unit of capacity?

Accepted Answer

Milliliter

Answer

Liter

Answer

Deciliter

Answer

Kiloliter

Question 40

How many centimeters are there in 2 meters?

Accepted Answer

2000

Answer

20

Answer

200

Answer

20000

Question 41

Which unit of length is the largest?

Accepted Answer

Kilometer

Answer

Millimeter

Answer

Centimeter

Answer

Meter

Question 42

A jug contains 500 milliliters of water. How many liters of water does the jug contain?

Accepted Answer

0.5

Answer

0.05

Answer

5.0

Answer

50

Question 43

What is the correct way to measure the length of a pencil?

Accepted Answer

Use a ruler to measure from the tip to the eraser.

Answer

Use a tape measure around the pencil.

Answer

Use a protractor to measure the angle.

Answer

Use a scale to weigh the pencil.

Question 44

A race car travels 200 kilometers in 2 hours. What is the average speed of the car?

Accepted Answer

100 kilometers per hour

Answer

50 kilometers per hour

Answer

150 kilometers per hour

Answer

200 kilometers per hour

Question 45

Which instrument measures time most precisely?

Accepted Answer

Stopwatch

Answer

Clock

Answer

Calendar

Answer

Sundia

Question 46

A farmer has 30 meters of fencing. What is the maximum area of a square field he can enclose?

Accepted Answer

10 square meters

Answer

9 square meters

Answer

15 square meters

Answer

20 square meters

Question 47

Which unit of time is smaller than a minute?

Accepted Answer

Second

Answer

Hour

Answer

Day

Answer

Week

Question 48

A bottle of water contains 1.5 liters. How many milliliters of water does the bottle contain?

Accepted Answer

1500

Answer

150

Answer

15000

Answer

150000

Question 49

Which unit of mass is used in the metric system?

Accepted Answer

Gram

Answer

Pound

Answer

Ounce

Answer

Ton

Question 50

Which of these is the longest unit of length?

Accepted Answer

Kilometer

Answer

Centimeter

Answer

Meter

Answer

Inch

Question 51

Which unit of length is the longest?

Accepted Answer

Kilometer

Answer

Centimeter

Answer

Meter

Question 52

A bottle holds 500 milliliters of water. How many liters is that?

Accepted Answer

0.5

Answer

0.05

Answer

5

Question 53

A car drives 120 kilometers in 2 hours. What is the car's average speed in kilometers per hour (km/h)?

Accepted Answer

60

Answer

20

Answer

120

Question 54

Which of these objects has the most mass?

Accepted Answer

A car

Answer

A feather

Answer

A book

Question 55

Which of these is NOT a standard unit of time?

Accepted Answer

Fortnight

Answer

Hour

Answer

Minute

Question 56

A marathon runner runs 26.2 miles. How many kilometers is that (approximately)?

Accepted Answer

42

Answer

20

Answer

60

Question 57

A bag of sugar weighs 1 kilogram. How many grams is that?

Accepted Answer

1000

Answer

10

Answer

100

Question 58

A jug contains 1 liter of milk. How many milliliters of milk is that?

Accepted Answer

1000

Answer

10

Answer

100

Question 59

Which unit is used to measure the weight of an object?

Accepted Answer

Grams

Answer

Centimetres

Answer

Litres

Answer

Seconds

Question 60

What unit do we use to measure the weight of a car?

Accepted Answer

Kilograms

Answer

Centimetres

Answer

Litres

Answer

Seconds

Question 61

Which unit should you use to measure the amount of liquid in a container?

Accepted Answer

Milliliter (ml)

Answer

Centimeter (cm)

Answer

Gram (g)

Answer

Meter (m)

Question 62

A bag of sweets weighs 250 grams. How many kilograms is this?

Accepted Answer

0.25 kg

Answer

0.5 kg

Answer

1 kg

Answer

2.5 kg

Question 63

Out of these time intervals, which one is the shortest?

Accepted Answer

5 minutes

Answer

1 hour

Answer

30 minutes

Answer

15 minutes

Question 64

Which of these is NOT a unit of length?

Accepted Answer

Kilogram

Answer

Centimetre

Answer

Metre

Answer

Mile