Mensuration (Part-8)

Total Questions: 50

11. If the slant height of a cone is 29 cm and its height is 20 cm, find the ratio between the magnitudes of total surface area and the volume. [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) 5 : 14
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12. The radius of a metallic spherical ball is 3 cm. If the metallic ball is melted and recast into x number of hemispheres of radius equal to half the radius of the metallic spherical ball, then find the value of x. [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) 16
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13. A hollow cylindrical tube made of plastic is 3 cm thick. If the external diameter is 20 cm and length of the tube is 49 cm, find the volume of the plastic. [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) 7854 cm³
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14. The diameter of a metallic sphere is 6 cm. It is melted and drawn into a wire having a diameter of the cross section as 0.4 cm. Find the length of the wire (in meters). [SSC MTS 01/09/2023 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) 9
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15. From a cuboid of dimension of 8 x 6 x 6 units, small cubes of dimension 0.5 x 0.5 x 0.5 unit are cut. How many small cubes can be cut from the big cuboid? [SSC MTS 01/09/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) 2304
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16. The radius and the height of a right circular cone are in the ratio 3: 4. If its volume is 301.44m³, find the slant height (use π = 3.14). [SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) 10 cm
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17. Water is pouring into a cuboidal reservoir at the rate of 50 litres per minute. The volume of the reservoir is 120 m³. How many hours will it take to fill the reservoir ? [SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) 40
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18. Using the middle points of sides of a square with an area of 36 square units, another square is made. What is the area of a new square made in square units? [SSC MTS 05/09/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) 18
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19. The length of the median of an equilateral triangle is 6√3 cm. The area of the triangle is: [SSC MTS 05/09/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) 36√3 cm²
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20. The areas of three adjacent faces 2 of a cuboid are p, q and r unit², respectively. What is its volume? [SSC MTS 06/09/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b)
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