A cube is a special kind of which solid?
ASphere
BCylinder
CCuboid
DCone
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Cuboid
1. A cuboid has 6 rectangular faces.
2. If all its faces are squares, it is a cube.
3. So every cube is a cuboid, but not every cuboid is a cube.
_Source: NCERT Maths Mela Class 3, Ch 2 Toy Joy (ncert.nic.in/textbook/pdf/cemm102.pdf), Toy Joy_
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