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Practice 26 Cylinder questions with detailed answers and explanations. Free MCQs, PYQs, and mock test questions for NEET, JEE, GATE, SSC and more.

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Cylinder is a frequently-tested topic on Quantitative Aptitude, Mensuration, Mathematics and Science. ExamTest.live currently lists 26 Cylinder questions spanning previous-year papers from 2017 to 2026, each with worked solutions and a step-by-step explanation. Use the filters on this page to focus on a specific exam, difficulty level or year — every answer key is free, no sign-up required.

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All Cylinder Questions(1–26 of 26)

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Q1easymcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam Practice2026
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The material of a solid right circular cylinder is converted into the shape of a solid cone of equal radius. If the height of the cylinder was 4.5 cm, then the height of the cone is:
Q2mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC CGL2026
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Find the ratio of the curved surface area to the total surface area of a cylinder with diameter of base 14 cm and height 10 cm.
Q3mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC Selection Post 2018 Higher Secondary Level2026
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3 सेमी ऊंचा ई और 5 सेमी त्रि ज्या वा ले एक बेलना का र सतह को चा रों ओर सेलो टेप लगा ना है। यदि सेलो टेप की चौ ड़ा ई 8 सेमी है तब बेलन को एकबा र लपेटने के लि ए सेलो टेप की न्यूनतम लंबा ई क्या है?
Q4mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC CGL2026
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Curved surface area of a cylinder is 1760sq cm. If the circumference of its base is 88cm, find the volume of the cylinder.
Q5mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
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The lateral surface area of a cylinder is 3862.2cm
2
and its height is 15cm. Find its volume (take π=3.14) correct to one decimal place.
Q6mediummcqMathematicsStaff Selection Commission2026
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Curved surface area of a cylinder is 528sq cm. If the circumference of its base is 44cm, find the height of the cylinder.
Q7mediummcqMensurationCompetitive Exam2026
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The height of a cylinder and its volume are 15cm and 2310cm
3
, respectively. Find the total surface area.
Q8mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC CGL2026
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A cone of radius and height is completely filled with water. This water is emptied into an empty cylindrical vessel of radius . What will be the height of water in this vessel?
Q9mediummcqQuantitative Aptitude@NUM: 59SSC CGL2026
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If a cone of radius and height is melted and constructed into a cylinder of the same radius, what will be the height of this cylinder? (Take )
Q10mediummcqMensurationSSC CGL2026
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If a cylinder of radius 4.3 cm and height 4.8 cm is melted and constructed into a cone of the same radius, what will be the height of this cone? (Use π=22/7)
Q11mediummcqMensurationSSC CGL2026
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Curved surface area of a cylinder is 440 sq cm. If circumference of its base is 44 cm, what is the volume of the cylinder? (Take π=22/7)
Q12mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
A right circular cone, a right circular cylinder and a hemisphere all have the same radius, and the heights of the cone and cylinder equal their diameters. Then their volumes are proportional respectively to:
Q13mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeWBCS Mains2026
A cylinder and a cone have equal radii of their bases and equal heights. If their curved surface areas are in the ratio , the ratio of radius to the height is:
Q14mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
A conical container of base diameter and height is full of water which is poured into a cylindrical container of diameter . Then it will occupy a height equal to:
Q15mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
If the length of radius of a right circular cylinder is doubled and height is halved, the lateral surface area will be
Q16mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC CGL2026
A cone of radius 3.5cm and height 12cm is completely filled with water. This water is emptied into an empty cylindrical vessel of radius 7cm. What will be the height of water in this vessel?
Q17hardmcqMathematics and ScienceUPTET Paper 2 (Maths & Science)2026
A solid cylinder has a total surface area of . If its curved surface area is one-third of its total surface area, then the volume of the cylinder will be
Q18mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC CGL2026
The length of a wire (in m) of 0.5mm radius that can be drawn after melting a solid copper sphere of diameter 12cm is:
Q19mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
The radius of the base of a solid right circular cylinder is 10.5 cm and its volume is 5197.5 cm
3
. What is the total surface area (in cm
2
) of the cylinder? (Take π=
7
22
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Q20mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC CGL2026
A circus tent is cylindrical to a height of and conical above it. If the radius of the base is and the slant height of the cone is , then the total area of the canvas required to make it is:
Q21mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exams2026
If the cylinder height is 9cm and the base area is 25πcm
2
, then find the total surface area.
Q22mediummcqQuantitative AptitudePrepp2026
A copper sphere of diameter is drawn into a wire of diameter . What is the length (in ) of the wire? (Where )
Q23mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
The radius and height of a cylinder are in the ratio 7:13 and its volume is 6006 cm
3
. Its radius will be: (Use π=
7
22
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)
Q24mediummcqQuantitative Aptitude@NUM: 54Competitive Exam2026
A rectangle of length and breadth is rotated about its shorter side to form a cylinder. What is the volume (in ) of the cylinder so generated? (Take )
Q25hardmcqMathematics and ScienceUPTET Paper 2 (Maths & Science)2017
A right circular cylinder of maximum volume is cut from a solid cube of edge . The total surface of the cylinder is
Q26hardmcqMathematics and ScienceUPTET Paper 2 (Maths & Science)2017
A right circular cylinder of maximum volume is cut from a solid cube of edge 14cm. The total surface area of the cylinder is

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