SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 12

SSC CGL Tier II Quant - 12/09/2019 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q12

The area of the base of the right circular cone is 400π and its height is 15cm. The curved surface area of the cone (in cm²) is ?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 ie 500π .

r = 20, h = 15, l = 25    (Pythagoras)

C.S.A. = π r l

          = π × 20 × 25

          = 500π