Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Mensuration: 3D

Question:

The base of a right pyramid is a square of side 10 cm. If the height of the pyramid is 12 cm, then its volume is:

Options:

400 cm³

1200 cm³

600 cm³

314 cm³

Correct Answer:

400 cm³

Explanation:

Volume of pyramid = \(\frac{1}{3}\) x Area of base x Height

                             = \(\frac{1}{3}\) x (10 x10) x 12 = 400 cm³