Test Circles
Test Circles
1. ABC is a right-angled triangle, right angled at B such that BC = 6 cm, AB = 8 cm and AC = 10 cm. A circle
with center O is inscribed in ΔABC. The radius of the circle is:
(a) 1cm b) 2cm c) 3cm d) 4cm
2. If a chord of a circle is equal to the radius, then what is the measure of the angle subtended by the chord at
the center of the circle?
a) 30° b) 45° c) 60° d) 120°
3. A circle with radius 5 cm is inscribed in a square. What is the perimeter of the square?
a) 20 cm b) 25 cm c) 30 cm d) 40 cm
4. Two chords AB and CD of a circle intersect at E such that AE = 2.4 cm, BE = 3.2 cm, and CE = 1.6 cm.
the length of DE is
a) 1.6 cm b) 3.2 cm c) 4.8 cm d) 6.4 cm
5. Two equal circles touch each other externally at C and AB is common tangent to the circles. Then ∠𝐴𝐶𝐵 =
6. At one end A of a diameter AB of a circle of radius 5 cm, tangents XAY is drawn to the circle. The length of
the chord CD parallel to XY and at a distance 8 cm from A is
a) 4cm b) 5 cm c) 6 cm d) 8 cm
7. in the figure, PA is a tangent from an external point P to a circle with center O. if ∠𝑃𝑂𝐵 = 115°, then ∠APO
is
8. Two tangents PA and PB are drawn to a circle with center O such that ∠APB = 120°, Prove that OP = 2 AP.
9. In the given figure PQ is a diameter of a circle with center O and PT is a tangent at P. QT meets the
circle at R. If ∠POR = 72∘, find ∠PTR.
10. In the fig XY and MN are two parallel tangents to a circle with center O and another tangent AB with the
point of contact C intersecting XY at A and MN at B. Prove that ∠𝐴𝑂𝐵 = 90°
11. In the fig. O is the center of the circle. Determine ∠𝐴𝑄𝐵 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∠𝐴𝑀𝐵, if PA and PB are tangents.
12. The radii of two concentric circles are 13 cm and 8 cm and AB is the diameter of the bigger circle , BD is a
tangent to the smaller circle touching it at D . find the length of AD.
13. In the fig. PQL and PRM are tangents to the circle with center O at the points Q and R respectively. If S is a
point on the circle such that ∠𝐿𝑄𝑇 = 50° and ∠𝑀𝑅𝑆 = 60° then find ∠𝑄𝑆𝑅