SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 49

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 06 Feb 2025 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q49

A hemispherical bowl has 3.5 cm radius. It is to be painted inside as well as outside. Find the cost of painting it at the rate of ₹15 per 10 cm2. (Use π = 22/7.)

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. ₹231.

Area to be painted (inside + outside of hemisphere) = 4πr2

= 4 × 22/7 × 3.5 × 3.5

= 154 cm2

Cost = 154 × 15/10 = ₹231