SSC Selection Post 2025 PYQ — Question 44

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 29th August 2025 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q44

The area of a trapezium with bases 10 cm, 6 cm, and height 4 cm is:

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

Given:

a = 10 cm, b = 6 cm, h = 4 cm

Area of ​​the trapezium = 1/2 × (sum of the two parallel sides) × height

Area = 1/2 × (10 + 6) × 4

= 1/2 × 16 × 4

= 32 cm²