SSC CPO 2025 PYQ — Question 127

SSC CPO - 10 Dec 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q127

A cylinder and a hemisphere have the same radius. If the curved surface area of ​​the hemisphere is 128 square centimeters, find the area of ​​the base of the cylinder.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Curved surface area of ​​hemisphere = 128 cm²

Curved surface area of ​​hemisphere = 2πr²

Area of ​​the base of the cylinder = πr²

2πr² = 128

πr² = 64 cm²