SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 129

SSC CPO - 3 Oct 2023 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q129

If the height of a cone is 7 cm and the diameter of the circular base is 12 cm, then its volume is (nearest to integer):

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. 264 cm3.

Volume of cone = 1/3πr2h

here, r = radius of cone and h = height

Now, according to the question

Volume of cone = 1/3 × 22/7 × 62 × 7

⇒ 1/3 × 22/7 × 6 × 6 × 7 

⇒ 22 × 6 × 2 = 264 cm3