Mensuration is an important topic in the Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation section in SNAP exam. Practising this topic will increase your score overall and make your conceptual grip on SNAP exam stronger.
This article gives you a full set of SNAP Mensuration previous year questions (PYQs) with explanations for effective preparation. Practice of SNAP PYQs on Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation including Mensuration questions regularly will improve accuracy, speed, and confidence in the SNAP 2025 exam.
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SNAP PYQs on Mensuration with Solutions
1.
As shown in the figure, there is a square of 24 cm. A circle is inscribed inside the square. Inside the circle are four circles of equal radius which are inscribed. The total area of the shaded region in the figure given below is ______ .
- \(576 - 196 \pi\)
- \(584 - 196 \pi\)
- \(864 - 196 \pi\)
- none of the above
2.
In a special racing event, the person who enclosed the maximum area would be the winner and would get ₹ 100 every square metre of area covered by him/her. Jonsson, who successfully completed the race and was the eventual winner, enclosed the area shown in the figure below. What is the prize money won?
\textit{Note: The arc from C to D makes a complete semi-circle. Given: } $AB=3$ m, $BC=10$ m, $CD=BE=2$ m. \begin{center} \includegraphics[width=0.7\textwidth]{01.jpeg} \end{center}- ₹ 2914
- ₹ 2457
- ₹ 2614
- ₹ 2500
3.
Some spherical balls of diameter $2.8\,\text{cm$ are dropped into a cylindrical container containing some water and are fully submerged. The diameter of the container is $14\,\text{cm}$. Find how many balls have been dropped in it if the water rises by $11.2\,\text{cm}$.}- 50
- 150
- 250
- 350
4.
In the triangle ABC, MN is parallel to AB. Area of trapezium ABNM is twice the area of triangle CMN. What is ratio of CM : AM ?
- \(\frac{1}{(\sqrt3+1)}\)
- \(\frac{(\sqrt3-1)}{2}\)
- \(\frac{(\sqrt3+1)}{2}\)
- none of these
5.
The cost of fencing a circular plot at the rate of Rs.15 per m is ` 3300. What will be the cost of flooring the plot at the rate of Rs.100 per sq m ?- Rs.385000
- Rs.220000
- Rs.350000
- Cannot be determined
6.
A cylindrical pipe of radius $1.4\,\text{m$ has water flowing out at $2.5\,\text{m/s}$ into a cuboidal tank of dimensions $28\,\text{m}\times 11\,\text{m}\times 25\,\text{m}$. The flow completely occupies the pipe’s cross-section. What percentage of the tank is filled up in $8$ min $20$ s?}- 66.66\%
- 100\%
- 86\%
- 75\%
7.
A lawn is in the form of an isosceles triangle. The cost of turfing on it came to ₹ 1{,200 at ₹ 4 per m$^2$. If the base be 40 m long, find the length of each side.}- 25 m
- 24 m
- 26 m
- None of these
8.
The radius of a wire is decreased to one-third and its volume remains the same. The new length is how many times the original length?- 2 times
- 4 times
- 5 times
- 9 times
9.
If ABCD is a square and BCE is an equilateral triangle, what is the measure of the angle DEC ?
- 15°
- 30°
- 20°
- 45°
10.
A ball is dropped from a height of 200 meters. After striking the floor it re-bounces to \(\frac 45\)th of the height from where it fell. The total distance it travels before coming to rest is ______ .- 1200 meters
- 1600 meters
- 1800 meters
- 1820 meters
11.
A 4 cm cube is cut into 1cm cubes. What is the percentage increase in the surface area after such cutting?- 4%
- 300%
- 75%
- 400%
12.
In a huge rectangular water tank of dimension 150m x 100m base. Water is filled using a pipe having cross sectional dimensions of 2 dm x 1.5 dm. The water flows at a speed of 15 kmph from the pipe. How many hours will the water in the tank be 3 m filled if measured from the base?- 10 hrs
- 50 hrs
- 100 hrs
- None of the Above
13.
In a closed wooden box, length $=20$ cm, breadth $=14$ cm, height $=10$ cm and thickness $=5$ mm. If weight of empty box is $3.462$ kg, what is the weight of $1\text{ cm^3$ of wood?}- 4 grams
- 5 grams
- 6 grams
- 7 grams
14.
Two people were walking in opposite directions. Both of them walked 6 miles forward then took right and walked 8 miles. How far is each from starting positions?- 14 miles and 14 miles
- 10 miles and 10 miles
- 6 miles and 6 miles
- 12 miles and 12 miles
15.
The area of a trapezium of height $40\,\text{cm$ is $1600\,\text{cm}^2$. One parallel side is $10\,\text{cm}$ longer than the other side. Find the ratio of the lengths of the parallel sides.}- $7:9$
- $5:7$
- $3:5$
- $2:3$
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