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1. A cylindrical tub of radius 16 cm contains water upto a depth of 30 cm. A spherical
iron ball is dropped into the tub and thus the level of water is raised by 9 cm. Then
what is the radius of the ball ?
1) 8 cm 2) 16 cm 3) 14 cm 4) 12 cm 5) 6 cm

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2. A special type of cylindrical vessel with radius and height of 24.5 cm and 5 cm respec-
tively is used to hold Cognac. The vessel is filled upto 80% of its capacity and then

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total Cognac from cylindrical vessel transferred to 9 cuboidal vessels whose length
and breadth is 7 cm & 8 cm respectively. Find height of each cuboidal vessel?
1) 18 2) 25 3) 23 4) 20 5) 15
3. A flask in the shape of a right circular cone of height 24 cm is filled with water. The
water is poured in right circular cylindrical flask whose radius is one third of the
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radius of the base of the circular cone. Then, the height of the water in the cylindrical
flask is ?
1) 72 cm 2) 24 cm 3) 48 cm 4) 32 cm 5) 81 cm
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There is a square field of area ‘X’ square meters. A cylindrical ditch of radius 7 meters
and depth 2 meters is dug, and the earth is taken out and spread over the remaining
part of the square field, the height of square field which goes up by 0.77 meters. What
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is the value of ‘X’?

1) 548 m² 2) 524 m² 3) 518 m² 4) 554 m² 5) 504 m²
5. The ratio of the volume of cone and the volume of cylinder of same base is 5: x respec-
tively. If the height of the cone is 45 cm, and the total surface area of the structure is
made by joining the same cone and cylinder such that the base of both cone and
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cylinder completely coincide, is 11340 sq.cm, then find the value of x, if the radius of
cone is 28 cm. (use  = 3)
1) 9 2) 18 3) 4.5 4) 6 5) 10
6. A cylinder whose height is equal to its radius is full of milk. Its milk is poured into a
hemi spherical bowl of same radius as of cylinder and remaining milk is poured into
another hemi-spherical bowl of same volume as of previous one. What percentage of
the volume of second hemispherical bowl remained empty?
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1) 40% 2) 66 % 3) 33 % 4) 50% 5) 100%
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7. The ratio of curved surface area of a small cylinder to total surface area of a large
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cylinder is 1:2 and the ratio of volume of smaller cylinder to large cylinder is 3:4. If
the height of the smaller cylinder is 75% of the height of the large cylinder and radius
of larger cylinder is 4 cms, then what is curved surface area of the larger cylinder ?
1) 68 cm2 2) 75 cm2 3) 66 cm2 4) 64 cm2 5) 72 cm2
8. An interior designer was supposed to find the volume of the room. A room is one and
half times long than its breadth. The total area of the door and window is 8 square
meter. The cost of painting the four walls except door and window at the rate of Rs. 10
per square meter is Rs. 1720 and the cost of marbles on the floor at Rs. 5 per square
meter is Rs. 270. What is the volume of the room?
1) 234cubic meter 2) 342 cubic meter 3) 324 cubic meter
4) 432 cubic meter 5) 350 cubic meter
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9. A hemispherical bowl is filled to the brim with a beverage. The contents of the bowl are
transferred into a cylindrical vessel whose radius is 50% more than its height. If the
diameter is same for both the bowl and the cylinder, the volume of the beverage in the
cylindrical vessel is :
1) 100% 2) more than 100% (i.e. some liquid will be left in the bowl)
3) 90% 4) 97.667% 5) 75%
10. A solid sphere of radius 6 cm is melted and re-casted into a hollow cylinder of uniform
thickness. If the external radius of the base of the cylinder is 5 cm and its height is 32
cm, find the uniform thickness of the cylinder?
1) 3cm 2) 1.5cm 3) 1cm 4) 2.5cm 5) 2cm
11. The diameter of the base of a right cir cular cone is 14 m while its slant height is 9 m.
Find the volume of the cone ?

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49  32 2 50  32 3  32
1) m 2) m2 3) 49 32 m3 4) 3 m 2 5) m2
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12. The height of a cone is 60 cm. A small cone is cut off at the top of by a plane parallel

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to its base. If its volume is
at which the section is made ?
1) 17 cm 2) 15 cm
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of volume of the original cone, the height from the base

3) 20 cm 4) 23 cm 5) 10 cm
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13. The radius of an iron co ne is 15 cm and height is 5 cm. The cone is melted and drawn
into a long wire of uniform circular cross section. If the length of the wire is 15 cm,
then the radius of wire is?

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1) 5 cm 2) 7 cm

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How many spherical balls whose radius is half that of cylinder can be formed by
meeting a cylindrical iron rod whose height is eight times its radius ?
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1) 56 2) 48 3) 60 4) cannot be determined 5) 32
15. Two metallic right circular cones having their heights 26 cm and 31.6 cm and the radii
of their bases 1.8 cm each, have been melted together and recast into a sphere. Find
the diameter of the sphere ?
1) 14.4 cm 2) 7.2 cm 3) 21.6 cm 4) 18.8 cm 5) 12.6 cm
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Directions (16-18) : An apple pie of R cm radius has to cut into X equal pieces, top
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surface are of each piece was 0.77 cm 2. But later on, it was found 50% of the pie was
rotten so the remaining 50% was cut into X – 3 pieces of 0.616 cm 2 each.
16. Find out the value of X.
1) 10 2) 12 3) 8 4) 6 5) 5
17. Find out the circumference of the original pie?
88 88 176 176 86
1) 2) 3) 4) 5)
50 10 25 50 25
18. If entire pie would have be en cut into 11 identical pieces what would have been the top
surface area of each piece?
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1) 0.64 2) 0.56 3) 0.28 4) 0.42 5) 0.36
19. A conical pit of base radius ‘R’ cm and height ‘H’ cm is dug and from the mud that
came out after digging, a certain number of cuboidal and cylindrical bricks are made
in such a way that 22 bricks of each types are made. Dimension of each cuboidal brick
is 14 cm * 4 cm * 4 cm, radius and height of each cylindrical brick is 7 cm and 4 cm.
Ratio of R to H is 21: 40.
Quantity I: Half of height of conical pit in centimeters
Quantity II: Two less than the total number of cuboidal bricks made from the mud
1) If Quantity I = Quantity II or relation can’t to be established from the
information that is given
2) If Quantity I  Quantity II 3) If Quantity I  Quantity II
4) If Quantity I < Quantity II 5) If Quantity I > Quantity II
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Directions (20 - 29): Read the following information carefully and answer the given
questions In a bakery, the different types of cake are made by joining some pieces of
cakes of different shapes. The cuboid shaped cake has the height of 14 cm and the
length is 28 cm.
The height of the cylinder shaped cake is 8 cm.
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The diameter of the sphere shaped cake is 21 cm which is of the diameter of the
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cone shaped cake.
20. If the sphere shaped cake is cut into two hemispheres and these hemisphere cakes
are joined on both ends of the cylinder shaped cake and diameter of the cylinder
shaped cake is 21 cm, then find the ratio of volumes of the new formed cake and

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sphere shaped cake.
1) 23: 7 2) 11: 7 3) 59: 32 4) 74: 51 5) 11: 14
21. A cake is made by joining a cone shaped cake on the base of a hemisphere shaped

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cake. If the volume of the new cake is 7084 cm 3 and the diameter of the hemisphere is
28 cm, then find the height of the cone shaped cake?
1) 22 cm 2) 21 cm 3) 26 cm 4) 13 cm 5) 14 cm
Volume of the cuboid shaped cake is what percent more or less than the volume of
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cone shaped cake if the breadth of the cuboid cake is 22 cm and height of the cone
shaped cake is 21 cm?
1) 300% less 2) 200% less 3) 500% more 4) 700% more 5) None of these
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A new cake is made using cylinder shaped cake. Find the radius of the new cake if the
height of the newly formed cake is twice the height of the cylinder shaped cake and
curved surface area of the cylinder shaped newly formed cake is 44 times the height of
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the cylinder shaped cake.

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1) 3 cm 2) 5 cm 3) cm 4) 4 cm 5) cm
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24. Find the total surface area of the new cone shaped cake if the radius of the new cone
shaped cake is increased by 200 % and height of the +cake is 28 cm?
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1) 3340 cm 2 2) 5310 cm 2 3) 2420 cm 2 4) 3696 cm 2 5) 1230 cm 2

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Directions (25-29): Study the following graph carefully and answer the given questions

Shape T ot al Vo lum e Radi us/ Hei ght Co st o f T im e Ti me Wage

Surface (cm 3) side (cm) (cm ) paint take by t aken by per
area t he Raja t o ram t o day
(c m 2) surface paint pai nt
area per t he the
cm 2 surface surface
area area
(day s) (days)
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Cylinder 924 2156 - 14 12 4 25 120
Cube 726 - - - 8 8 15 85
Cone 3696 12936 21 - 6 9 7 50
Hemisphere 4158 19404 - - 5 6 4 180
Sphere - - 12 - - 3 5 900

Note: Time taken by Raja and Ram to paint the surface area is equal to the time taken
by Raja and Ram to paint the Total surface area.
25. Find the cost to painting a frustum whose smaller radius is equal to the radius of
cylinder and larger radius equals to the radius of hemisphere also its height is equal
to that of cone height, if the cost of paint @5/cm 2
1) Rs.25648 2) Rs.21340 3) Rs.21300 4) Rs.21568 5) None of these
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26. Total cost to paint a cube is what percentage more/less than cylinder, if paint on both
the objects is done by Ram? (Approximately)
1) 40% 2) 75% 3) 60% 4) 50% 5) 45%
27. The structure of a toy resembles hemisphere at the bottom, cylinder in the middle and
cone at the top. Find the total cost to paint a toy by Ram if the number of days taken
by Ram to paint CSA is 80% of TSA.
1) Rs. 38368 2) Rs. 40586 3) Rs. 35668 4) Rs. 25648 5) None of these
28. Sphere, cylinder and cube are melted to make 8 identical small spheres. These iden-
tical spheres are then put in a cylindrical jar. Ratio of height and radius of cylinder is
2:3. Ratio of radius of small identical sphere and radius of cylindrical jar is 1:3. Find
the volume of cylindrical jar.
1) 12256 cm 3 2) 22500 cm 3 3) 19404 cm 3 4) 13115 cm 3 5) None of these

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29. Find the volume of a cuboid. If the ratio of length of cuboid to the height of cylinder,
ratio of radius of cone to breadth of cuboid and ratio of radius of sphere to height of

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cuboid is 6:7, 3:1and 3:2.
1) 512 cm 3 2) 672 cm 3 3) 913 cm 3 4) 815 cm 3 5) None of these
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KEY
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