Mensuration
-  The surface areas of two spheres are in the ratio 4 : 9. Their volumes will be in the ratio
 
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                        View Hint View Answer Discuss in Forum Let the radii of the first and second sphere be r1 and r2 units respectively. 
 According to the question,4πr1² = 4 4πr2² 9 ∴ = 4 πr1³ V1 3 =  r1  ³ =  2  ³ × 8 or 8 : 27 V2 4 πr2³ r2 3 27 3 Correct Option: CLet the radii of the first and second sphere be r1 and r2 units respectively. 
 According to the question,4πr1² = 4 4πr2² 9 ∴ = 4 πr1³ V1 3 =  r1  ³ =  2  ³ × 8 or 8 : 27 V2 4 πr2³ r2 3 27 3 
-  A sphere and a hemisphere have the same volume. The ratio of their radii is
 
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                        View Hint View Answer Discuss in Forum Let the radius of sphere be r1 units and that of hemisphere be r2 units, 
 then,4 πr1³ = 2 πr2³ 3 3 ⇒  r1  ³ = 1 r2 2 = r1 = 1 or 1 : ³√2 r2 ³√2 Correct Option: DLet the radius of sphere be r1 units and that of hemisphere be r2 units, 
 then,4 πr1³ = 2 πr2³ 3 3 ⇒  r1  ³ = 1 r2 2 = r1 = 1 or 1 : ³√2 r2 ³√2 
-  A solid sphere of 6 cm diameter is melted and recast into 8 solid spheres of equal volume. The radius (in cm) of each small sphere is
 
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                        View Hint View Answer Discuss in Forum Volume of original sphere = 4 πr³= 4 π × 3 × 3 × 3 = 36π cu.cm. 3 3 ∴ 8 × 4 πr1³ = 36π 3 ⇒ r1³ = 36 × 3 = 27 8 × 4 8 ⇒r1 = ³√ 27 = 3 8 2 
 = 1.5 cmCorrect Option: AVolume of original sphere = 4 πr³= 4 π × 3 × 3 × 3 = 36π cu.cm. 3 3 ∴ 8 × 4 πr1³ = 36π 3 ⇒ r1³ = 36 × 3 = 27 8 × 4 8 ⇒r1 = ³√ 27 = 3 8 2 
 = 1.5 cm
-  The radii of the base of a cylinder and a cone are in the ratio √3 : √2 and their heights are in the ratio √2 : √3 . Their volume are in the ratio of
 
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                        View Hint View Answer Discuss in Forum Volume of cylinder Volume of cone = πr1²h1 = 3.  r1  ²  h1  1 πr2²h2 r2 h2 3 = 3 ×  √3  ² × √2 √2 √3 = 3 × √3 = 3√3 : √2 √2 Correct Option: BVolume of cylinder Volume of cone = πr1²h1 = 3.  r1  ²  h1  1 πr2²h2 r2 h2 3 = 3 ×  √3  ² × √2 √2 √3 = 3 × √3 = 3√3 : √2 √2 
-  Area of the base of a pyramid is 57 sq.cm. and height is 10 cm, then its volume (in cm³), is
 
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                        View Hint View Answer Discuss in Forum Volume of the pyramid = 1 × height × area of the base 3 = 1 × 10 × 57 = 190 cu.cm. 3 Correct Option: CVolume of the pyramid = 1 × height × area of the base 3 = 1 × 10 × 57 = 190 cu.cm. 3 
 
	