SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 66

SSC GD Constable (English) - 11 Feb 2019 Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q66

The length, breadth and height of a room is 21 metres, 12 metres and 16 metres. What will be the length of the largest rod that can be placed in that room?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 29 metres

The length of the largest rod that can be placed in that room = Internal diagonal of cuboid = √( l2 + b2 + h2)

The length of the largest rod =√(212 + 122 + 162)

The length of the largest rod= √(441 + 144 + 256)

The length of the largest rod=√841 = 29 meters