Ekalavya - Solution of Triangles - Questions
Ekalavya - Solution of Triangles - Questions
Options:
(a) be acute angled
(b) be right angled
(c) be obtuse angled
(d) not exist
cot B + cot C
Question 2: In a ABC , if b2 + c2 = 1999a2 , then is equal to _____.
cot A
Options:
1
(a)
999
1
(b)
1999
(c) 999
(d) 1999
A A C
Question 3: If 2a cos B = c in a ABC with sides a, b, c then tan tan + 2 tan is equal
2 2 2
to _____.
Options:
(a) 1
(b) 21
1
(c)
2
1
(d)
3
Question 4:
In a ABC , P, Q and R are the feet of the angle bisectors from the vertices to their opposite
sides as shown in above figure. PQR is then constructed.
If BAC = 120 , then the measure of RPQ will be
Options:
(a) 60
(b) 90
(c) 120
(d) 150
Question 5:
In a ABC , P, Q and R are the feet of the angle bisectors from the vertices to their opposite
sides as shown in above figure. PQR is then constructed.
If AB = 7 units, BC = 8 units and AC = 5 units, then the side PQ will be
Options:
28
(a)
3
88
(b)
3
78
(c)
3
84
(d)
3
Question 6: Let O be a point inside ABC such that OAB = OBC = OCA = .
cosec2A + cosec2B + cosec2C is equal to _____.
Options:
(a) cot 2
(b) cosec2
(c) tan 2
(d) sec2
Question 7: Let O be a point inside ABC such that OAB = OBC = OCA = .
Area of ABC is equal to _____.
Options:
a 2 + b2 + c 2
(a) tan
4
a 2 + b2 + c 2
(b) cot
4
a +b +c
2 2 2
(c) tan
2
a 2 + b2 + c 2
(d) cot
2
Question 8: In a triangle, if an altitude is extended to meet its circumcircle at certain point, then
the base of this triangle is the perpendicular bisector of the line joining its orthocentre and this
new point. If ABC be a triangle with altitudes AD, BE and CF which are concurrent at H and
when produced meet the circumcircle at A1 , B1 and C1 , then HD = DA 1 , HE = EB1 and
HF = FC1 . The proof of the above goes with the fact that BHD and BA1D are congruent.
If for a triangle ABC, the centroid of HBA1 (defined as above) is G 1 such that BG1 = CD ,
then tan B cot C is equal to _____.
Options:
2
(a)
3
3
(b)
2
(c) 1
(d) none of these
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Question 9: In a triangle, if an altitude is extended to meet its circumcircle at certain point, then
the base of this triangle is the perpendicular bisector of the line joining its orthocentre and this
new point. If ABC be a triangle with altitudes AD, BE and CF which are concurrent at H and
when produced meet the circumcircle at A1 , B1 and C1 , then HD = DA 1 , HE = EB1 and
HF = FC1 . The proof of the above goes with the fact that BHD and BA1D are congruent.
If the circumcentres of BDH and BDA1 are respectively P and Q, then the distance PQ is
equal to _____.
Options:
(a) 2R cos A
(b) 2R cos BcosC
(c) 2R cos C
(d) 2R cos A cos C
Question 10: In a triangle, if an altitude is extended to meet its circumcircle at certain point, then
the base of this triangle is the perpendicular bisector of the line joining its orthocentre and this
new point. If ABC be a triangle with altitudes AD, BE and CF which are concurrent at H and
when produced meet the circumcircle at A1 , B1 and C1 , then HD = DA 1 , HE = EB1 and
HF = FC1 . The proof of the above goes with the fact that BHD and BA1D are congruent.
The internal angle bisector of BA1C divides BC in the ratio
Options:
cos B
(a)
cos C
cos C
(b)
cos B
cos B
(c)
cos A
cos C
(d)
cos A
Question 11: In a ABC , if A = (1,2 ) and internal angle bisectors through B and C are y = x
and y = −2x . The in-radius r of ABC is equal to _____.
Options:
1
(a)
3
2
(b)
3
1
(c)
3
1
(d)
2
A B A B
Question 12: In ABC , if BC = 1 , sin = x1 , sin = x2 , cos = x3 and cos = x4 with
2 2 2 2
2010 2009
x1 x
− 3 = 0 ,then length of AC is equal to _____.
x2 x4
Options:
(a) 1
(b) 1
1
(c)
2
(d) 1
Question 13: A triangle ABC has A − B = 120 and the circumradius is 8 times the inradius. The
value of cos C equals _____.
Options:
7
(a)
8
15
(b)
16
3
(c)
4
2
(d)
3
Question 14: If in a right angled triangle ABC, 4sin A cos B − 1 = 0 and tan A is real then _____.
Options:
(a) angles are in HP
(b) angles are in GP
(c) In-radius of triangle ABC is 1
(d) circum radius of triangle ABC is 1
Question 15: In a scalene acute angled triangle ABC , the line joining circumcentre and
orthocentre is parallel to the side BC, then A .
Options:
(a) 0,
6
(b) ,
6 3
(c) ,
6 4
(d) ,
3 2
4 24
Question 16: In a triangle, sin A = , tan C = , c = 1000 units. The area of triangle in square
5 7
units is _____.
Options:
(a) 104
106
(b)
3
(c) 106
10 4
(d)
3
Question 17: If r1, r2 , r3 are the ex radii of triangle ABC which are the roots of
x3 − 11 x 2 + 36 x − 36 = 0 and I1, I2 ,I3 are the ex-centres opposite to the vertices A,B,C
respectively, then the area of triangle I1 I 2 I 3 is (in sq.units)
Options:
(a) 36
(b) 30
(c) 6
(d) 12
Question 19: Let ABC is a acute angled triangle and AD is perpendicular from A on side BC.
AD is produced and it is intersecting at point P with circum circle of ABC . H is the
orthocenter of ABC and R is the circum radius of ABC
Area of BHP = _____.
Options:
2 2 2
(a) 2R cos Bsin C
2
(b) 2R cos B sin Bsin 2C
(c) 2R 2 sin 2 Bcos2 C
(d) 2R 2 cos2 Bsin 2C
Question 20: Let ABC is a acute angled triangle and AD is perpendicular from A on side BC.
AD is produced and it is intersecting at point P with circum circle of ABC . H is the
orthocenter of ABC and R is the circum radius of ABC
Radius of circum circle of AHC is _____.
Options:
R
(a)
2
(b) R
(c) 2 R
(d) 3R
Question 22: A circle centred at O has radius 1 and contains the point A. Segment AB is tangent
to the circle at A and AOB = . If point C lies on OA and BC bisects the angle ABO, then OC
equal to _____.
Options:
(a) 1 − sin
cos 2
(b)
1 + sin
1
(c)
1 + sin
1 − sin
(d)
cos 2
Question 23: In a variable ABC , the base BC is fixed and BAC = (a constant)
Options:
(a) The locus of centroid of ABC lies on a circle
(b) The locus of incentre of ABC lies on a circle
(c) The locus of ortho–centre of ABC lies on a circle
(d) The locus of ex-centre opposite to A lies on a circle
Question 24: The in-circle of ABC touches side BC at D Then difference between BD and
CD (R is circum-radius of ABC )
Options:
A B−C
(a) 4R sin sin
2 2
A B−C
(b) 4R cos sin
2 2
(c) b − c
b−c
(d)
2
Question 25: Let triangle ABC and DEF be inscribed in the same circle. If the triangle are of
equal perimeter, then
Options:
(a) cos A + cos B + cos C = cos D + cos E + cos F
(b) sin A + sin B + sin C = sin D + sin E + sin F
(c) The areas of the two triangles are same
A B C D E F
(d) cos cos cos = cos cos cos
2 2 2 2 2 2
Question 26: If the ortho–centre of an isosceles triangle lies on the in–circle of the triangle then
Options:
2
(a) The base angle of the triangle is cos −1
3
(b) The triangle is acute
−1 5
(c) The base angle of the triangle is tan
2
SI 1
(d) If S, I are the circumcentre and in–centre and R is circum–radius then =
R 3
Question 27: Let ABC be three angles such that A = and tan Btan C = p . The set of all
4
possible values of p such that A,B,C are the angles of a triangle contains
Options:
(a) ( −,0)
(b) ( 0,1)
(
(c) 1,3 + 2 2 )
(d) 3 + 2 2, )
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Question 28: Let ABC be a triangle with BAC = 120 and AB.AC = 1 . Also, let AD be the
length of the angle bisector of angle A of the triangle. Then _____.
Options:
1
(a) Minimum value of AD is
2
1
(b) Maximum value of AD is
2
(c) AD is minimum when ABC is isosceles
(d) AD is maximum when ABC is isosceles
Question 29: Let ABC be a triangle and D, E, F be the midpoints of the sides BC, CA, AB
respectively. Suppose G is the centroid of the triangle. ABC If BDGF is a cyclic
quadrilateral and 2BE = 3AB , then which of the following statements is/are true?
Options:
(a) The triangle ABC is isosceles
(b) The triangle ABC is equilateral
(c) The triangle ABC is right angle
(d) The triangle ABC is isosceles but not equilateral
Question 31: If in a ABC , 2a2 + 4b2 + c2 = 4ab + 2ac , then match the following.
Column – I Column – II
(A) cos A (p)
1
4
(B) cos B (q)
7
8
(C) cos C (r) 0
(D) sin ( A − C) (s) 1
1
(t) −
2
Options:
(a) A–p; B–r; C–q; D–s
(b) A–r; B–p; C–s; D–r
(c) A–s; B–q; C–p; D–r
(d) A–q, s; B–p, q, s, t; C–q, s, t; D–q, s, t
Options:
(a) A–p, q; B–p, s; C–p, r, t; D–t
(b) A–r; B–p; C–s; D–r
(c) A–s; B–q; C–p; D–r
(d) A–r; B–p; C–q; D–r
Options:
(a) A → (q); B → (q); C → (r)
(b) A → (p); B → (q); C → (r)
(c) A → (q); B → (p); C → (r)
(d) A → (q); B → (q); C → (p)
then c can be
(B) Number of solutions of the equation (q) 2
1
−
1
=
2
sin x sin 2 x sin 4 x
in 0, 2 does not
exceed
(C) In triangle ABC, with usual notation, (r) 3
a + b + c a b c
the value of + + is
r + r +
1 2 3 r1 r2 r3
r
not less than
(D) Let z1 , z2 be complex numbers such (s) 4
that z1 = z = 1. Then
z1 + 1 + z2 + 1 + z1z2 + 1 cannot be less
than
(t) 5
Options:
(a) A → q,s; B → q,r,s,t; C → p,q,r,s; D → p
(b) A → q,s; B → q,r,s,t; C → p,q,r,s; D → p, q
(c) A → q,s; B → q,r,t; C → p,q,r,s; D → p, q
(d) A → q; B → q,r,s,t; C → p,q,r,s; D → p, q
Options:
(a) A→ (q); B→ (s); C → (p); D → (r)
(b) A→ (r); B→ (s); C → (p); D → (q)
(c) A→ (q); B→ (s); C → (r); D → (r)
(d) A→ (q); B→ (p); C → (p); D → (r)
Options:
(a) A→ (s); B→ (r); C → (p); D → (q)
(b) A→ (s); B→ (p); C → (p); D → (q)
(c) A→ (r); B→ (r); C → (p); D → (q)
(d) A→ (s); B→ (q); C → (p); D → (r)
Question 37: In a ABC , the internal angle bisectors AI, BI and CI are produced to meet the
27 ( AI BI CI )
opposite sides in A , B and C , respectively. Find the maximum value of .
AA BB CC
Question 38: If in triangle ABC, the line containing circumcentre and ortho–centre is parallel to
AC, then tan A tan C = _____.
5
Question 39: For a triangle ABC, R = and r = 1 . Let I be the in-centre of the triangle and D,
2
E, F be the feet of the perpendiculars from I to BC, CA, AB respectively. Then the value of
IA IB IC
is equal to _____.
2ID IE IF
Question 40: Perpendiculars are drawn from the angles A, B, C of an acute-angled triangle on
opposite sides and produced to meet the circumscribing circle. If these produced parts are
( a / ) + (b / ) + (c / )
, , respectively, then the value of is _____.
tan A + tan B + tan C
Question 41: The length of the altitude on side AC of the triangle ABC is equal to AB − BC .
C−A C+A
The value of sin sin + cos is _____.
2 2
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A B C 1
Question 43: Statement 1: In a ABC if cos
2
+ cos 2 + cos 2 = y x 2 + 2 then the
2 2 2 x
9
maximum value of y is .
8
A B C 1
Statement 2: In a ABC , sin sin sin .
2 2 2 8
Options:
(a) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct Explanation for
Statement-1
(b) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation
for Statement-1
(c) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
(d) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True