SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 48

SSC GD Constable (English) - 11 Jan 2023 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q48

A hemispherical bowl made of brass has an inner diameter of 14 cm. Find the cost of painting it from the inside at the rate of Rs 15 per cm2.(use π = 22/7) 

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Rs 4,620.

Diameter = 14 cm so, radius = 14/2 = 7 cm

Curved surface area of hemisphere = 2πr2 = 2 × 22/7 × 7 × 7 = 308 cm2

Cost of painting = Rs. 15

Total cost = 15 × 308 = Rs.4620