Mensuration

3D MENSURATION

Cube and cuboid session-1

12-May-21 5 PM

31 May 2021
Quadrilateral
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
1. If diagonal of a cube is 𝟏𝟐 cm, then its volume in cm³ is ?
किसी घन िा वििर्ण 𝟏𝟐 सेमी है। घन िा आयतन ज्ञात िरें ?

Diagonal of cube = √3a²

∴ According to question,
√3a = 2√3
∴ Its volume = a³ = 2³ = 8cu cm

(A) 8
(B) 12
(C) 24
(D) 𝟐
𝟑

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
2. How many cubes, each of edge 3 cm, can be cut from a cube of edge 15 cm ?
15 सेमी भुजा िाले घन में से 3 सेमी भुजा िाले कितने घन बनाये जा सिते हैं ?

(A) 25
(B) 27
(C) 125
(D) 144

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
3. What is the volume of a cube (in cubic cm) whose diagonal measures 4 𝟑 cm ?
उस घन िा आयतन (घन सेमी में) क्या होगा वजसिा वििर्ण 4 𝟑 सेमी है ?

(A) 16
(B) 27
(C) 64
(D) 8

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
𝟏
4. A cuboidal water tank has 216 litres of water. Its depth is of its length and
𝟑
𝟏 𝟏
breadth is of of the difference of length and breadth. The length of the tank is ?
𝟐 𝟑
𝟏
एि घनाभिार पानी िी टंिी में 216 लीटर पानी है। उसिी गहराई उसिी लम्बाई िा है और उसिी
𝟑
𝟏 𝟏
चौडाई उसिी लम्बाई और गहराई िे अन्तर िे िा है। टंिी िी लम्बाई है ?
𝟑 𝟐

(A) 72 dm
(B) 18 dm
(C) 6 dm
(D) 2 dm

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
5. The volume of cuboid is twice the volume of a cube. If the dimensions of the
cuboid are 9 cm, 8 cm and 6 cm, the total surface area of the cube is ?
एि घनाभ िा आयतन, एि घन िे आयतन िा दोगुना है। यकद घनाभ िा विमायें 9 सेमी, 8 सेमी तथा 6
सेमी हो तो घन िा सम्पूर्ण पृष्ठ िा क्षेत्रफल है ?

(A) 72 cm2
(B) 216 cm2
(C) 432 cm2
(D) 108 cm2

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
6. The length, breadth and height of a room is 5 m, 4 m, and 3 m respectively. Find
the length of the largest bamboo that can be kept inside the room ?
एि िमरे िी लम्बाई, चौडाई और ऊँचाई क्रमश: 5 मीटर, 4 मीटर और 3 मीटर है। उस सबसे बडी बाँस
िी छडी िी लम्बाई ज्ञात िरें जो इस िमरे में पूर्णतया रखी जा सिती है ?

(A) 5 m
(B) 60 m
(C) 7 m
(D) 5 𝟐 m

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
7. A wooden box measures 20 cm by 12 cm by 10 cm. Thickness of wood is 1 cm.
Volume of wood to make the box (in cube cm) is ?
लिडी िे एि विब्बे िी माप 20 सेमी × 12 सेमी × 10 सेमी है। लिडी िी मोटाई 1 सेमी है। इस बक्से
िो बनाने में प्रयोग हुई लिडी िा आयतन है ?

(A) 960
(B) 519
(C) 2400
(D) 1120

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
8. A cuboidal block of 6 cm × 9 cm × 12 cm is cut up into exact number of equal
cube. The least possible number of cubes will be ?
6 सेमी × 9 सेमी × 12 सेमी विमा िाले घनाभ से िम से िम िु ल कितने घन बनाये जा सिते हैं ?

Volume of block=(6 x 9 x 12) cu.cm = 648 cu.cm

Side of largest cube = H.C.F of 6,9,12 = 3cm
Volume of the cube=(3 x 3 x 3)=27cu.cm
Number of cubes=(648/27)=24

(A) 6
(B) 9
(C) 24
(D) 30

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
9. A cistern of capacity 8000 litres measures externally 3.3 m by 2.6 m by 1.1 m and
its walls are 5 cm thick. The thickness of the bottom is ?
एि 8000 लीटर क्षमता िाले टैंि िी बाहरी विमाऐं 3.3 मीटर × 2.6 मीटर × 1.1 मीटर हैं तथा दीिारें
5 सेमी मोटी हैं। आधार िी मोटाई ज्ञात िरें ?

(A) 1 metre
(B) 13.5 metre
(C) 1 dm
(D) 90 cm

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
10. The area of three adjacent faces of a cuboid are x, y, z square units
respectively. If the volume of the cuboid by v cube units then the correct relation
between v, x, y, z is ?
किसी घनाभ िे सम्मुख पृष्ठ क्षेत्रफल x, y, z है। यकद इसिा आयतन v हो तो v, x, y, z िे बीच सम्बन्ध
स्थावपत िरें ?

(A) v2 = xyz
(B) v3 = xyz
(C) v2 = x3y3z3
(D) v3 = x2y2z2

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
11. The largest sphere is carved out of a cube of side 7 cm. The volume of the
sphere (in cm3) will be ?
7 सेमी भुजा िाले घन से िाटे गये बडे से बडे गोले िा आयतन ज्ञात िरें ?

(A) 718.66
(B) 543.72
(C) 481.34
(D) 179.67

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
12. The length (in metres) of the longest rod that can be put in a room of dimensions
10 m × 10 m × 5 m is ?
10 मीटर × 10 मीटर × 5 मीटर िाले िमरे में रखी बडी से बडी छड िी लम्बाई ज्ञात िरें ?

(A) 15 𝟑
(B) 15
(C) 10 𝟐
(D) 5 𝟑

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
13. A rectangular sheet of metal is 40 cm by 15 cm equal squares of side 4 cm are
cut off at the corners and the reminder is folded up to form an open rectangular box.
The volume of the box is ?
किसी 40 सेमी लम्बी तथा 15 सेमी चौडी आयतािार चादर िे िोनों से 4 सेमी िी चादर िाट ली जाती
है तथा बचे हुए भाग िो मोडिर एि खुला बक्सा बना वलया जाता है। बक्से िा आयतन ज्ञात िरें ?

(A) 896 cm3

(B) 986 cm3
(C) 600 cm3
(D) 916 cm3

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
14. The areas of three consecutive faces of a cuboid are 12 cm2, then the volume (in
cm3) of the cuboid is ?
किसी घनाभ िे तीन क्रमागत पृष्ठों िा क्षेत्रफल 12 सेमी है। तब घनाभ िा आयतन ज्ञात िरें ?

(A) 3600
(B) 100
(C) 80
(D) 24 𝟑

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
15. The length of the longest rod that can be placed in a room which is 12 m long, 9
m broad and 8 cm high is ?
12 मीटर लम्बे, 9 मीटर चौडे तथा 8 मीटर ऊँचे िमरे में रखी जाने िाली लम्बी से लम्बी छड िी लम्बाई
ज्ञात िरें ?

(A) 27 metres
(B) 19 metres
(C) 17 metres
(D) 13 metres

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
16. The floor of a room is of size 4 m × 3 m and its height is 3 m. The walls and
ceiling of the room require painting. The area to be painted is ?
किसी िमरे िे आधार िा क्षेत्रफल 4 मीटर × 3 मीटर है तथा ऊँचाई 3 मीटर है। सभी दीिारों तथा छत
िो रं गा गया। रं गे भाग िा क्षेत्रफल ज्ञात िरें ?

(A) 66 m2
(B) 54 m2
(C) 42 m2 42+12=54m2
(D) 33 m2

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
17. If the sum of three dimensions and the total surface area of a rectangular box
are 12 cm and 94 cm2 respectively, then the maximum length of a stick that can be
placed inside the box is ?
किसी आयतािार बक्से िी तीन भुजाओं िा योग 12 सेमी तथा सम्पूर्ण पृष्ठ क्षेत्रफल 94 सेमी है। उस बक्से
में रखी जाने िाली लम्बी से लम्बी छड िी लम्बाई ज्ञात िरें ?

(A) 5 𝟐 cm
(B) 5 cm
(C) 6 cm
(D) 2 𝟓 cm

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
18. The area of the four walls of a room is 660 m2 and its length is twice its breadth.
If the height of the room is 11 m, then area of its floor (in m2) is ?
किसी िमरे िी चारों दीिारों िा क्षेत्रफल 660 मीटर2 तथा उसिी लम्बाई, चौडाई िी दो गुनी है। यकद
िमरे िी ऊँचाई 11 मीटर हो, तब आधार िा क्षेत्रफल ज्ञात िरें ?
Given: 660 = 2 (2b+ b ) × 11
b= 30/3= 10
Area of 4 walls= 660 m² 660 = 2(3b) ×11
b= 10 m
Height (h)= 11 m 3b = 660 / 11× 2= 60/2= 30

Let the width be = b m 3b = 30

L = 2b = 2× 10= 20 m
Length (l)= 2b m
L = 20 m
(A) 120 Area of 4 walls of a room =
(B) 150 2(l+b)×h
Area of ceiling = l × b
(C) 200
(D) 330 Area of ceiling= 20 × 10 = 200 m²

Hence, the area of ceiling is 200 m²

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
19. If the length of the diagonal of a cube is 8 𝟑 cm, its surface area is ?
किसी घन िा वििर्ण 8 𝟑 सेमी है। सम्पूर्ण पृष्ठ क्षेत्रफल ज्ञात िरें ?

(A) 192 cm2

(B) 512 cm2
(C) 768 cm2
(D) 384 cm2

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
20. The maximum length of a pencil that can be kept in a rectangular box of
dimensions 8 cm × 6 cm × 2 cm is ?
8 सेमी × 6 सेमी × 2 सेमी विमाओं िाले घनाभ में रखी जाने िाली बडी से बडी पेंवसल िी लम्बाई ज्ञात
िरें ?

(A) 2 𝟏𝟑 cm
(B) 2 𝟏𝟒 cm
(C) 2 𝟐𝟔 cm
(D) 10 𝟐 cm

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
21. The volume of a cubical box is 3.375 cubic metres. The length of edge of the
box is ?
किसी घनािार बक्से िा आयतन 3.375 मीटर है। बक्से िी भुजा ज्ञात िरें ?

Length of the edge of the box = ³√3.375 . metre

= ³√1.5 × 1.5 × 1.5metre = 1.5 metre

(A) 75 m
(B) 1.5
(C) 1.125 m
(D) 2.5 m

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
22. Two cubes of sides 6 cm each are kept side to form a rectangular
parallelopiped. The area (in sq.cm) of the whole surface of the rectangular
parallelopiped is ?
दो 6 सेमी भुजा िाले घनों िो वमलािर एि 12 सेमी िाला घनाभ बनाया गया। घनाभ िा सम्पूर्ण पृष्ठ
क्षेत्रफल ज्ञात िरें ?

Length of parallelopiped = 12 cm.

breadth = 6 cm.
height = 6 cm.
∴ Total surface area = 2 (12 × 6 + 6 × 6 + 12 × 6) sq.cm.
(A) 432 = 2 (72 + 36 + 72) sq.cm.
(B) 360 = 360 sq.cm.
(C) 396
(D) 340

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
23. 2 cm of rain has fallen on a square km of land. Assuming that 50% of the
raindrops could have been collected and contained in a pool having a 100 m × 10 m
base, by what level would the water level in the pool have increased ?
किसी 1 किमी2 भूवम पर 2 सेमी िर्ाण हुई। माना कि िे िल 50% पानी ही संग्रवहत हो पाया तथा 100
मीटर × 10 मीटर आधार िाले एि संग्राहलय में एिवत्रत किया गया। पानी िा उठा तल ज्ञात िरें ?

(A) 1 km
(B) 10 m
(C) 10 cm
(D) 1 m

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
24. A parallelopiped whose sides are in ratio 2 : 4 : 8 have the same volume as a
cube. The ratio of their surface area is ?
एि घनाभ िी भुजाऐं 2 : 4 : 8 में हैं। वजसिा आयतन एि घन िे बराबर है। पृष्ठ क्षेत्रफलों िा अनुपात
ज्ञात िरें ?

(A) 7 : 5
(B) 4 : 3
(C) 8 : 5
(D) 7 : 6

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
25. If two adjacent sides of a rectangular parallelopiped are 1 cm and 2 cm and the
total surface area of the parallelopiped is 22 square cm, then the diagonal of the
parallelopiped is ?
किसी घनाभ िी क्रमागत भुजाऐं 1 सेमी तथा 2 सेमी हैं तथा सम्पूर्ण पृष्ठ क्षेत्रफल 22 सेमी2 है। घनाभ िा
वििर्ण ज्ञात िरें ?

(A) 𝟏𝟎 cm
(B) 𝟐 𝟑 cm
(C) 𝟏𝟒 cm
(D) 4 cm

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
26. If the sum of the length, breadth and height of a rectangular parallelopiped is 24
cm and the length of its diagonal is 15 cm, then its total surface area is ?
किसी घनाभ िी लम्बाई चौडाई तथा ऊँचाई िा योग 24 सेमी तथा वििर्ण िी लम्बाई 15 सेमी है। सम्पूर्ण
पृष्ठ क्षेत्रफल ज्ञात िरें ?

(A) 256 cm2

(B) 265 cm2
(C) 315 cm2
(D) 351 cm2

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
27. If the total surface area of a cube is 96 cm2, its volume is ?
किसी घन िा सम्पूर्ण पृष्ठ क्षेत्रफल 96 सेमी2 है, तब आयतन ज्ञात िरें ?

(A) 56 cm3
(B) 16 cm3
(C) 64 cm3
(D) 36 cm3

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
28. The length of the largest possible rod that can be placed in a cubical room is
35 𝟑 m. The surface area of the largest possible sphere that fit within the cubical
room (assuming) (in sq.m) is ?
किसी घनािार िमरे में रखी जाने िाली सबसे लम्बी छड िी लम्बाई 35 𝟑 मीटर है। उस िमरे में रखी
जाने िाली बडी से बडी गेंद िा पृष्ठ क्षेत्रफल ज्ञात िरें ?

(A) 3500
(B) 3850
(C) 2450
(D) 4250

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
29. The volume of air in a room is 204 m3. The height of the room is 6 m. What is the
floor area of the room ?
किसी िमरे में हिा िा आयतन 204 मीटर3 है। िमरे िी ऊँचाई 6 मीटर है। फशण िा क्षेत्रफल ज्ञात िरें ?

(A) 32 m2
(B) 46 m2
(C) 44 m2
(D) 34 m2

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
30. A square of side 3 cm is cut off from each corner of a rectangular sheet of length
24 cm and breadth 18 cm and the remaining sheet is folded to form an open
rectangular box. The surface area of the box is ?
किसी 24 सेमी लम्बे तथा 18 सेमी चौडी आयतािार शीट िे चारों िोनों में 3 सेमी िे चार िगाणिार टु िडे
िाटे गये। बची शीट िो मोडिर एि आयतािार बक्सा बनाया गया। बक्से िा क्षेत्रफल ज्ञात िरें ?

(A) 468 cm2

Length of box = 24 –( 2 × 3) = 18 cm
(B) 396 cm2
Width of box = 18 – 2 × 3 = 12 cm
(C) 615 cm2 Height of box = 3 cm
(D) 423 cm2 ∴ Surface area of box = 18 × 12 + 2 (12 × 3 + 3 × 18)
= 216 + 180 = 396 sq. cm

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"
 Math Foundation Cour se
S S C CGL P r e To Mains by Sahil Sir
Answer Key
1. (a) 2. (c) 3. (c) 4. (b) 5. (b) 6. (d)
7. (a) 8. (c) 9. (b) 10. (a) 11. (d) 12. (b)
13. (a) 14. (d) 15. (c) 16. (b) 17. (a) 18. (c)
19. (d) 20. (c) 21. (b) 22. (b) 23. (b) 24. (d)
25. (c) 26. (d) 27. (c) 28. (b) 29. (d) 30. (b)

Use Referral Code: "S A H I L 1 0 " and Get Instant 10% Discount on "UNACADEMY SUBSCRIPTION"