th

10 Class
CBSE Board

MATHEMATICS
CHAPTER – 12
Surface Areas and Volumes
 VIDYAPEETH
Surface Areas and Volumes
DPP-1 (FUM/052)

1. A cylindrical pencil sharpened at one 4. If the radius of a sphere becomes 3 times

edge is the combination of then its volume will become
(A) 3 times (B) 6 times
(A) A cylinder and a cone (C) 9 times (D) 27 times
(B) A cylinder and frustum of a cone
5. The slant height of a bucket is 45 cm and
(C) A cylinder and a hemisphere the radii of its top and bottom are 28 cm
(D) Two cylinders and 7 cm respectively. The curved
surface area of the bucket is
2. A shuttlecock used for playing (A) 4953 cm2 (B) 4952 cm2
badminton is the combination of (C) 4951 cm2 (D) 4950 cm2

6. The shape of a gilli in the gilli-danda

game is a combination of

Gilli
(A) A cone and a cylinder
(B) Two cylinders
(A) Cylinder and a hemisphere (C) Two cones and a cylinder
(B) Frustum of a cone and a (D) Two cylinders and a cone
hemisphere
(C) A cone and a hemisphere 7. A plumbline (sahul) is the combination
of
(D) A cylinder and a sphere (A) A hemisphere and a cone
(B) A cylinder and a cone
3. A funnel is the combination of (C) A cylinder and frustum of a cone
(D) A cylinder and a sphere

8. A cone is cut by a plane parallel to its

base and the upper part is removed. The
part that is left over is called

Funnel
(A) A cylinder and a cone
(A) A cone
(B) A cylinder and a hemisphere (B) A sphere
(C) A cylinder and frustum of a cone (C) A cylinder
(D) A cone and a hemisphere (D) Frustum of a cone

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9. During conversion of a solid from one 11. A solid piece of iron in the form of a
shape to another, the volume of the new cuboid of dimensions (49 cm × 33 cm ×
shape will 24 cm) is moulded to form a solid
(A) Decrease sphere. The radius of the sphere is
(B) Increase (A) 19 cm
(C) Remain unaltered (B) 21 cm
(D) Be doubled (C) 23 cm
(D) 25 cm
10. In a right circular cone, the cross section 12. The radius (in cm) of the largest right
made by a plane parallel to the base is a circular cone that can be cut out from a
(A) Sphere cube of edge 4.2 cm is
(B) Hemisphere (A) 2.1 (B) 4.2
(C) Circle (C) 8.4 (D) 1.05
(D) A semicircle

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 DPP-2 (FUM/053)

1. A metallic solid sphere of radius 9 cm is 6. A surahi is a combination of

melted to form a solid cylinder of radius
9cm. The height of the cylinder is
(A) 12 cm (B) 18 cm
(C) 36 cm (D) 96 cm

2. A rectangular sheet of paper 40 cm × 22 Surahi

cm, is rolled to form a hollow cylinder (A) A sphere and a cylinder
of height 40 cm. (B) A hemisphere and a cylinder
The radius of the cylinder (in cm) is (C) A cylinder and a cone
(A) 3.5 (D) Two hemispheres
(B) 7
80 7. If the height of a bucket in the shape of
(C)
7 frustum of a cone is 16 cm, and the
(D) 5 diameters of its two circular ends are 40
cm and 16 cm then its slant height is
3. The number of solid spheres, each of (A) 20 cm
diameter 6cm, that can be made by (B) 12 5 cm
melting a solid metal cylinder of height
45 cm and diameter 4cm, is (C) 8 13 cm
(A) 2 (B) 4 (D) 16 cm
(C) 5 (D) 6
8. A sphere of diameter 18 cm is dropped
4. The surface areas of two spheres are in into a cylindrical vessel of diameter 36
the ratio 16 : 9. The ratio of their cm, partly filled with water. If the
volumes is sphere is completely submerged then
(A) 64 : 27 the water level rises by
(B) 16 : 9 (A) 3 cm (B) 4 cm
(C) 4 : 3 (C) 5 cm (D) 6 cm
(D) 163 : 93
9. A solid right circular cone is cut into
5. If the surface area of a sphere is 616 two parts at the middle of its height by a
cm2, its diameter (in cm) is plane parallel to its base. The ratio of the
(A) 7 volume of the smaller cone to the whole
(B) 14 cone is
(C) 28 (A) 1 : 2 (B) 1 : 4
(D) 56 (C) 1 : 6 (D) 1 : 8

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10. The radii of the circular ends of a bucket 12. If the radius of the base of a right
of height 40 cm are 24 cm and 15 cm. circular cylinder is halved, keeping the
The slant height (in cm) of the bucket is height the same, then the ratio of the
(A) 41 (B) 43 volume of the cylinder thus obtained to
(C) 49 (D) 51 the volume of original cylinder is
(A) 1 : 2 (B) 2 : 1
11. A solid is hemispherical at the bottom (C) 1 : 4 (D) 4 : 1
and conical (of same radius) above it. If
the surface areas of the two parts are
equal then the ratio of its radius and the
slant height of the conical part is
(A) 1 : 2 (B) 2 : 1
(C) 1 : 4 (D) 4 : 1

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 DPP-3 (FUM/054)

1. A cubical ice-cream brick of edge 22 cm 5. The shape of a glass (tumbler) is usually

is to be distributed among some children in the form of
by filling ice-cream cones of radius 2
cm and height 7 cm up to its brim. How
many children will get the ice-cream
cones?
(A) 163 (B) 263
(C) 363 (D) 463 Glass
(A) A cylinder
2. A mason constructs a wall of (B) Frustum of a cone
dimensions (C) A cone
( 270 cm  300 cm  350 cm ) with
(D) A sphere
bricks, each of size
( 22.5 cm 11.25 cm  8.75 cm ) and it 6. The volumes of two spheres are in the
1 ratio 64:27. The ratio of their surface
is assumed that space is covered by
8 areas is
the mortar. Number of bricks used to (A) 9 : 16 (B) 16 : 9
construct the wall is (C) 3 : 4 (D) 4 : 3
(A) 11000 (B) 11100
(C) 11200 (D) 11300
7. A hollow cube of internal edge 22 cm is
3. Twelve solid spheres of the same size filled with spherical marbles of
are made by melting a solid metallic 1
diameter0.5 cm and space of the
cylinder of base diameter 2 cm and 8
height 16 cm. The diameter of each cube remains unfilled. Number of
sphere is marbles required is
(A) 2 cm (B) 3 cm (A) 142296 (B) 142396
(C) 4 cm (D) 6 cm (C) 142496 (D) 142596

4. The diameters of two circular ends of a

8. A metallic spherical shell of internal and
bucket are 44 cm and 24 cm, and the
height of the bucket is 34 cm. The external diameters 4 cm and 8 cm
capacity of the bucket is respectively, is melted and recast into
(A) 31.7 litres the form of a cone of base diameter 8
(B) 32.7 litres cm. The height of the cone is
(C) 33.7 litres (A) 12 cm (B) 14 cm
(D) 34.7 litres (C) 15 cm (D) 8 cm

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9. A medicine capsule is in the shape of a 11. The length of the diagonal of a cube is
cylinder of diameter 0.5 cm with two 6 3 cm . Its total surface area is
hemispheres stuck to each of its ends. (A) 144 cm2 (B) 216 cm2
The length of the entire capsule is 2 (C) 180 cm2 (D) 108 cm2
cm.The capacity of the capsule is
(A) 0.33 cm3 (B) 0.34 cm3 12. If the volume of a cube is 1728 cm3, the
(C) 0.35 cm30 (D) 0.36 cm3 length of its edge is equal to
(A) 12 cm (B) 14 cm
10. The length of the longest pole that can (C) 16 cm (D) 24 cm
be kept in a room(12 m × 9 m × 8 m) is
(A) 29 m (B) 21 m
(C) 19 m (D) 17 m

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 DPP-4 (FUM/055)

1. If a solid metallic sphere of radius 8 cm 6. A hollow cylindrical pipe is 21 cm long.

is melted and recasted into n spherical If its outer and inner diameters are 10
solid balls of radius 1 cm, then n = cm and 6 cm respectively, then the
(A) 500 (B) 510 volume of the metal used in making the
(C) 512 (D) 516 22
pipe is (Take  = )
7
2. Two cubes each of 10 cm edge are (A) 1048 cm3 (B) 1056 cm3
joined end to end. The surface area of (C) 1060 cm3 (D) 1064 cm3
the resulting cuboid is 7. If the radius and slant height of a cone are
(A) 1200 cm2 (B) 1000 cm2 in the ratio 4 : 7 and its curved surface
(C) 800 cm 2
(D) 1400 cm2 area is 792 cm2. then its radius is (Take
22
= )
3. A rectangular sheet of paper 44 7
cm×18cm is rolled along its length and (A) 10 cm (B) 8 cm
a cylinder is formed. The volume of the (C) 12 cm (D) 9 cm
cylinder so formed is equal to
22 8. If the radius of the base and the height
(Take  = )
7 of a right circular cone are respectively
(A) 2772 cm3 (B) 2506 cm3 21 cm and 28 cm, then the curved
(C) 2460 cm 3
(D) 2672 cm3 22
surface area of the cone is (Take  =
7
4. If the radius and height of a cylinder are )
in the ratio 5 : 7 and its volume is 550 (A) 3696 cm2
cm3, then its radius is equal to (Take (B) 2310 cm2
22 (C) 2550 cm2
= ) (D) 2410 cm2
7
(A) 6 cm (B) 7 cm
9. A conical tent with base-radius 7 m and
(C) 5 cm (D) 10 cm
height 24 m is made from 5 m wide
canvas. The length of the canvas used is
5. If the curved surface area of a solid right
22
circular cylinder of height h and radius r (Take  = )
7
is one-third of its total surface area, then
(A) 100 m
1 1
(A) h = r (B) h = r (B) 105 m
3 2
(C) 110 m
(C) h = r (D) h = 2r
(D) 115 m

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10. The total surface area of a solid 12. From a solid cylinder whose height is
hemisphere of radius 3.5 m is covered 2.4 cm and diameter 1.4 cm a conical
with canvas at the rate of Rs. 20 per m2. cavity of the same height and same
The total cost to cover the hemisphere is diameter is hollowed out. Find the total
22 surface area of the remaining solid to the
(Take  = )
7 nearest cm2.
(A) Rs. 2210 (B) Rs. 2310 (A) 18 cm2 (B) 17 cm2
(C) Rs. 2320 (D) Rs. 2420 (C) 16 cm2 (D) 15 cm2

11. If the volume of a vessel in the form of

a right circular cylinder is 448cm3 and
its height is 7 cm, then the curved
surface area of the cylinder is
(A) 224cm2
(B) 212cm2
(C) 112cm2
(D) None of these

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 DPP-5 (FUM/056)

1. If the diameter of a metallic sphere is 6 6. A frustum of a right circular cone is of

cm, it is melted and a wire of diameter height 16 cm with radii of its ends as 8
0.2 cm is drawn, then the length of the cm and 20 cm has lateral surface area
wire made shall be equal to
(A) 24 m (B) 28 m
(A) 540 cm2 (B) 580cm2
(C) 32 m (D) 36 m
(C) 560cm2 (D) 680cm2
2. If n coins each of diameter 1.5 cm and
thickness 0.2 cm are melted and a right 7. A solid metal cone with base-radius 12
circular cylinder of height 10 cm and cm and height 24 cm, is melted to form
diameter 4.5 cm is made, then n = solid spherical balls. each of diameters
(A) 336 (B) 450 6 cm. The number of such balls made is
(C) 512 (D) 545
(A) 32
(B) 36
3. A tent is in the form of a cylinder of
diameter 8 m and height 2 m, (C) 48
surmounted by a cone of equal base and (D) None of these
height 3 m. The canvas used for making
the tent is equal to 8. Three cubes each of side 5 cm are joined
(A) 36 m2 (B) 28 m2 end to end. Find the surface area of the
(C) 24  m2 (D) 32 m2 resulting cuboid.
(A) 350 cm2 (B) 360 cm2
4. A toy is in the form of a cone mounted (C) 370 cm2 (D) 380 cm2
on a hemisphere with same radius. The
diameter of the base of the conical
9. A vessel is in the form of a
portion is 6 cm and its height is 4 cm.
The surface area of the toy is hemispherical bowl mounted by a
(A) 36cm2 (B) 33cm2 hollow cylinder. The diameter of the
(C) 35cm2 (D) 24cm2 hemisphere is 14 cm and the total height
of the vessel is 13 cm. Find the capacity
5. A frustum of a right circular cone is of of the vessel.
height 16 cm with radii of its ends as 8 22
cm and 20 cm. The volume of the (Use  = )
7
frustum is (A) 1667.42 cm3
(A) 3328cm3
(B) 1642.67 cm3
(B) 3228cm3
(C) 1600 cm3
(C) 3240cm3
(D) 1700 cm3
(D) 3340cm3

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10. A toy is in the form of a cone mounted 11. A circus tent is in the form of a right
on a hemisphere of radius 3.5 cm. The circular cylinder and a right circular
total height of the toy is 15.5 cm. Find cone above it. The diameter and the
22 height of the cylindrical part of the tent
the volume of the toy. Take  = .
7 are 126 m and 5 m respectively. The
(A) 243.83 cm3 total height of the tent is 21 m. Find the
(B) 225.83 cm3 total cost of the tent if the used costs Rs.
(C) 240 cm3 12 per sq.m.
(D) 236 cm3 (A) Rs. 170000
(B) Rs. 712800
(C) Rs. 172800
(D) Rs. 178200

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