Surface areas and volumes of solids - class-X

surface areas and volumes of solids

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

From a solid sphere of radius $R$, a concentric solid sphere of radius $\dfrac{R}{2}$ is removed. The total surface area increases by

  1. $0%$
  2. $25%$
  3. $50%$
  4. $75%$
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The volume of triangular prism whose adjacent sides are $\bar a,\ \bar b,\ \bar c$ each of magnitude $4$ units and each is inclined at an angel $\dfrac {\pi}{3}$ with other two is  

  1. $16\sqrt {2}$
  2. $16\sqrt {3}$
  3. $8\sqrt {3}$
  4. $8\sqrt {2}$
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If a regular square pyramid has a base of side $8 cm$ and height of $30 cm$, then its volume is

  1. $120 cm^3.$
  2. $240 cm^3.$
  3. $640 cm^3.$
  4. $900 cm^3.$
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A square pyramid can contain $16\ m^3$ of water. The height of the pyramid is $3\ m$. Calculate the length of base of the square pyramid.

  1. $16\ m$
  2. $12\ m$
  3. $4\ m$
  4. $2\ m$
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$VPQRS$ is rectangle based pyramid where $PQ = 30\ cm, QR = 20\ cm$ and volume is $2000\ {cm}^3$, then height (in cm) is

  1. $20$
  2. $40$
  3. $10$
  4. $30$
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

State whether true or false : 

If $s$ is the perimeter of the base of a prism, $n$ is the number of sides of the base, $S$ is the total length of the edges and $h$ is the height, then $S=nh+2s$.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The base of right prism is a triangle whose perimeter is 28 cm and the inradius of the triangle is 4 cm. If the volume of the prism is 366 cc, then its height is 

  1. 6.54 cm
  2. 8 cm
  3. 4 cm
  4. None of these
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The slant height of a right pyramid having square base of side $10cm$ and vertical height $15cm$ is

  1. $5\sqrt{10}cm$
  2. $6\sqrt{10}cm$
  3. $7\sqrt{10}cm$
  4. $8\sqrt{10}cm$
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Consider an incomplete pyramid of balls on a square base having $18$ players, and having $13$ balls on each side of the top layer. Then the total number $N$ of balls in that pyramid satisfies 

  1. $ 9000 < N <10000$
  2. $8000 < N < 9000$
  3. $7000 < N < 8000$
  4. $ 10000 < N < 12000 $
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The circumference of a 1 cm thick pipe is 44 cm. The level of water that 7 cm of pipe can hold is

  1. $798 cm^3$
  2. $308 cm^3$
  3. $792 cm^3$
  4. $795 cm^3$
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The base of a right prism is a square of perimeter 20 cm and its height is 30 cm. The volume of the prism is

  1. $700 cm^3$
  2. $750 cm^3$
  3. $800 cm^3$
  4. $850 cm^3$
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The base of a right prism is an equilateral triangle of edge $12$m. If the volume of the prism is $288\sqrt 3m^3$, then its height is:

  1. $6$m
  2. $8$m
  3. $10$m
  4. $12$m