SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 70

SSC GD Constable (English) - 11 Feb 2019 Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q70

The height of a cone is 16 cm and radius of its base is 20 cm.If the rate of painting is Rs. 14rs/cm2 , then what will be the total cost in painting the curved surface of cone from outside?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Rs. 44880

Curved surface area of cone = πrl (where l = √202 - 162 = 12

Curved surface area of cone = 22 × 20 × 12/7

Curved surface area of cone = 5280/7

If the rate of painting is Rs. 14rs/cm2

Total cost = 5280 × 14/7 = 10560 Rs.