SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 55

SSC GD Constable (English) - 16 Jan 2023 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q55

Calculate the cost to paint a water tank in the shape of a sphere having a radius of 7 cm, if the cost of painting is Rs. 4.5/cm2. ( π = 22/7 )

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Rs. 2,772.

Radius r = 7 cm

Total surface area of the tank = 4πr2

 = 4 × 22/7 × 72

= 616

The cost of painting = Rs. 4.5 × 616 = Rs 2,772