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CHAPTER 1 SIMILARITY
PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022,2023)
Chapter Weightage: 10 Marks

Q.1) A. MCQs [each 1 mark]

1) ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶 ~ ∆𝑃𝑄𝑅; if 𝐴𝐵 = 4𝑐𝑚, 𝑃𝑄 = 6𝑐𝑚 and 𝑄𝑅 = 9𝑐𝑚, then 𝐵𝐶 = _____ [Sept 2021]
(A) 7 cm (B) 6cm (C) 8 cm (D) 9 cm

2) ABC and DEF are equilateral triangles. If A(ABC) ∶ A(DEF) = 1: 2 and [March 2019]
AB = 4, then what is the length of DE?
(A) 2√2 (B) 4 (C) 8 (D) 4√2

3) ΔABC ~ ΔPQR and ∠A = 45°, ∠Q = 87°, then ∠C = _______. [Nov 2020]

(A) 45° (B) 87° (C) 48° (D) 90°

4) If  ABC ~  PQR and 4 × 𝐴 ( 𝐴𝐵𝐶) = 25 × 𝐴( 𝑃𝑄𝑅), then 𝐴𝐵: 𝑃𝑄 = ? [July 2019]
(A) 4: 25 (B) 2:5 (C) 5: 2 (D) 25: 4

5) If ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶~∆𝐷𝐸𝐹 and ∠A = 48°, ∠D = ______, [March 2022]

(A) 48° (B) 83° (C) 49° (D) 132°

6) ∆𝑃𝑄𝑅~∆𝑆𝑇𝑈 and 𝐴(∆𝑃𝑄𝑅): 𝐴(∆𝑆𝑇𝑈) = 64: 81, then what is the ratio of [Aug 2022]
corresponding sides?
(A) 8 ∶ 9 (B) 64 ∶ 81 (C) 9 ∶ 8 (D) 16 ∶ 27

Q.1) B. Solve [each 1 mark]

1) If 𝐴𝐵𝐶  𝑃𝑄𝑅 and A = 60, then P =? [March 2019]

2) The ratio of corresponding sides of similar triangles is 3:5, then find the ratio [March 2020]
of their areas.
3) In the figure, [Sept 2021] &
𝑠𝑒𝑔 𝐴𝐵 ⊥ 𝑠𝑒𝑔 𝐵𝐶 , [Nov 2020]
𝑠𝑒𝑔 𝐷𝐶 ⊥ 𝑠𝑒𝑔 𝐵𝐶,
If AB= 3 and DC= 4, then
𝐴(∆𝐴𝐵𝐶)
find 𝐴(∆𝐷𝐶𝐵) =?

4) In the above figure, 𝑠𝑒𝑔 𝐶𝐵 ⊥ 𝑠𝑒𝑔 𝐴𝐵, 𝑠𝑒𝑔 𝐴𝐷 ⊥ 𝑠𝑒𝑔𝐴𝐵. If 𝐵𝐶 = 4, 𝐴𝐷 = 8, [Aug 2022]
𝐴(∆𝐴𝐵𝐶)
then find 𝐴(∆𝐴𝐷𝐵).

5) In the following figure, ∠𝐴𝐵𝐶 = ∠𝐷𝐶𝐵 = 90°, If 𝐴𝐵 = 6, 𝐷𝐶 = 8, then find [July 2023]
𝐴(∆𝐴𝐵𝐶)
=?
𝐴(∆𝐷𝐶𝐵)

𝐴(∆𝐴𝐵𝐶) 16
6) If ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶~∆𝑃𝑄𝑅 and 𝐴(∆𝑃𝑄𝑅) = 25 , then find 𝐴𝐵: 𝑃𝑄. [March 2023]
Q.2) A. Activity [each 2 marks]

1) [Sept 2021]

2)
[March 2020]
[Nov 2020]
3) [March 2019]

4)
[July 2019]
5) [March 2022]

6) In ∆𝑃𝑄𝑅, if 𝑃𝑁 = 12, 𝑁𝑅 = 15, 𝑀𝑄 = 10, then complete the following activity [Aug 2022]
to justify whether seg NM is parallel to side RQ or not.
Q.2) B. Solve [each 2 marks]

1) In ∆𝑃𝑄𝑅, 𝑁𝑀 || 𝑅𝑄. If PM=15, 𝑀𝑄 = 10, 𝑁𝑅 = 8, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑃𝑁. [March 2020]

2) If  𝐴𝐵𝐶 ~  𝐷𝐸𝐹, then write the corresponding congruent angles and also [July 2019]
write the ratio of corresponding sides.

3) 𝛥𝐴𝐵𝐶 ~ 𝛥𝑃𝑄𝑅, A(ΔABC) = 81 𝑐𝑚2 , A(ΔPQR) = 121 𝑐𝑚2 . If BC = 6.3 cm, then [Nov 2020]
find QR.

4) In the above figure, seg AC and seg BD intersect each [Sept 2021]
𝐴𝑃 𝐵𝑃
other in point P and 𝐶𝑃 = 𝐷𝑃 , 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡:
∆𝐴𝐵𝑃~∆𝐶𝐷𝑃

5) If ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶~∆𝑃𝑄𝑅, 𝐴𝐵 ∶ 𝑃𝑄 = 4 ∶ 5 and 𝐴(∆𝑃𝑄𝑅) = 125 𝑐𝑚2 , then find A(∆ABC) [March 2022]

6) In the above figure, if 𝐴𝐵‖𝐶𝐷‖𝐸𝐹,

then find x and AE by using given information. [July 2023]

7) In trapezium ABCD side AB || side PQ || side DC. AP = 15, PD = 12, QC = 14, find [March 2023]
BQ.
Q.3) A. Activity [each 3 marks]

1) [Sept 2021]

2) [March 2020]
[March 2023]
3)
[Aug 2022]
4) [March 2023]

Q.3) B. Solve the following [each 3 marks]

1) Prove that, “The ratio of the intercepts made on a transversal by three parallel [Nov 2020]
lines is equal to the ratio of the corresponding intercepts made on any other
transversal by the same parallel lines.”

2)

In ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶, seg XY || side AC. If 2𝐴𝑋 = 3𝐵𝑋 and XY=9, then find the value of AC. [March 2022]
Q.4) Solve [each 4 marks]

1) In ∆𝑃𝑄𝑅, 𝑠𝑒𝑔 𝑋𝑌 ⃦ 𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒 𝑄𝑅, point M and point N are midpoints of seg PY and [Sept 2021]
seg PR respectively, then prove that:
(𝑎) ∆𝑃𝑋𝑀 ~ ∆𝑃𝑄𝑁
(𝑏) 𝑠𝑒𝑔 𝑋𝑀 ⃦ 𝑠𝑒𝑔 𝑄𝑁

2) In ABC, PQ is a line segment intersecting AB at P and AC at Q such that [March 2020]

seg PQ ⃦ seg BC. If PQ divides ABC into two equal parts having equal areas,
𝐵𝑃
find 𝐴𝐵

3) [July 2019]

In the above figure, seg PA, seg QB and RC are perpendicular to seg AC. From
1 1 1
the information given in the figure, prove that: x + z = y .
4) [Aug 2022]

▭𝐴𝐵𝐶𝐷 is parallelogram. Point P is the midpoint of side CD. Seg BP intersects

Diagonal AC at point X, then prove that:
3𝐴𝑋 = 2𝐴𝐶
5) [Aug 2022]

In ∆ABC, point X is any point on seg BC. seg XM || seg AB and seg XN || seg AC.
Extend seg MN such that it intersects extended side BC in point T. Then prove that:
𝑇𝑋 2 = 𝑇𝐵 × 𝑇𝐶.

6) In ∆ABC, seg DE || side BC. If 2A(∆ADE) = A(▭ DBCE), find AB:AD and [March 2023]
show that BC = √3DE.
7) In ∆𝑃𝑄𝑅, bisectors of ∠𝑄 and ∠𝑅 intersect in point X. Line PX intersects side [July 2023]
QR in point Y, then prove that:
𝑃𝑄 + 𝑃𝑅 𝑃𝑋
=
𝑄𝑅 𝑋𝑌
Q.5) Solve [each 3 marks]
1) [Aug 2022]

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 MOST IMPORTANT QUESTIONS
CHP 2 PYTHAGORAS THEOREM
PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022,2023)

Chapter Weightage: 7 Marks

Q.1) A. MCQ [each 1 mark]

1) In right-angled triangle PQR, if hypotenuse PR = 12 and PQ = 6, then [July 2019]

what is the measure of  P?
(A) 30 (B) 60 (C) 90 (D) 45

2) Out of the following which is a Pythagorean triplet? [March 2019]

(A) (5, 12, 14) (B) (3, 4, 2) (C) (8, 15, 17) (D) (5, 5, 2)

3) Which of the following is not Pythagorean triplet [Sept 2021]

(A) (12, 9, 15) (B) (10, 24, 26)
(C) (12,16, 25) (D) (15, 17, 8)

4) Out of the following which is the Pythagorean triplet? [March 2020]

(A) (1, 5, 10) (B) (3, 4, 5) (C) (2, 2, 2) (D) (5, 5, 2)

5) In a right-angled triangle; if the sum of the squares of the sides making [Aug 2022]
right angle is 169, then what is the length of hypotenuse?
(A) 15 (B) 13 (C) 5 (D) 12

6) Find the perimeter of Square if its diagonal is 10√2 𝑐𝑚: [July 2023]
(A) 10 cm (B) 40√2 𝑐𝑚 (C) 20 cm (D) 40 cm

7) If a, b, c are sides of a triangle and 𝑎2 + 𝑏 2 = 𝑐 2 , name the type of triangle: [March 2023]
(A) Obtuse angle triangle (B) Acute angle triangle
(C ) Right angle triangle (D) Equilateral triangle

Q.1) B. Solve [each 1 mark]

1) In right-angled ABC, if B = 90, AB = 6, BC = 8, then find AC. [March 2019]

2) In  DEF, if  E = 90, then find the value of  D +  F. [July 2019]

3) Find the diagonal of a square whose side is 10 cm. [March 2020]

4) Find the side of a square whose diagonal is 12√2 cm [Sept 2021]

5) In ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶, ∠𝐴𝐵𝐶 = 90°, ∠𝐵𝐴𝐶 = ∠𝐵𝐶𝐴 = 45°. If AC= 9√2, [Mach 2022]
then find the value of 𝐴𝐵.

[Aug 2022]

6) In ∆ABC, ∠B = 90°, ∠A = 30°, AC = 14, then find BC.

7) In ∆RST, ∠S = 90°, ∠T = 30°, RT = 12 cm, then find RS [March 2023]

Q.2) A. Complete the Activity [each 2 marks] [March 2022]

1)

Q.2) B. Solve [2 marks each]

1) [March 2019]
 2) [March 2020]

3) In ΔPQR, ∠P = 60°, ∠Q = 90° and QR = 6√3 cm, then find the values of PR [Nov 2020]
and PQ.

4) In ∆𝐷𝐸𝐹, ∠𝐸 = 90°. If 𝐷𝐸 = 33 𝑐𝑚, 𝐷𝐹 = 65 𝑐𝑚, then find EF. [Sept 2021]

5) In right-angled triangle PQR, if ∠𝑃 = 60°, ∠𝑅 = 30° and PR=12, then find [March 2019]
the values of 𝑃𝑄 and 𝑄𝑅.

6) Find the side and perimeter of a square whose diagonal is 13√2 cm. [July 2019]

7) In ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶, 𝐴𝐵 = 9𝑐𝑚, 𝐵𝐶 = 40𝑐𝑚, 𝐴𝐶 = 41𝑐𝑚. State whether ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶 is a [March 2022]

right-angled triangle or not? Write reason.

8) Find the length of diagonal of rectangle having sides 11cm and 60 cm [Aug 2022]

9) In the above figure ∠𝑀𝑁𝑃 = 90°, seg 𝑁𝑄 ⊥ 𝑠𝑒𝑔 𝑀𝑃. MQ=9, QP=4. Find [July 2023]
NQ

10) Find the length of the diagonal of a rectangle whose length is 35 cm and [March 2023]
breadth is 12 cm.
Q.3) A. Activity [3 marks each]

1) [Nov 2020]

2)
[Aug 2022]
Q.3) B. Solve [3 marks each]

1) Prove that, “In a right-angled triangle, the perpendicular segment to the [Sept 2021]
hypotenuse from the opposite vertex, is the geometric mean of the
segments into which the hypotenuse is divided.”

2) In ∆𝑃𝑄𝑅, seg PM is a median, 𝑃𝑀 = 9 and 𝑃𝑄 2 + 𝑃𝑅 2 = 290. Find the [March 2019]

length of 𝑄𝑅.

3) In  ABC, seg AP is a median. If BC = 18, 𝐴𝐵 2 + 𝐴𝐶 2 = 260, then find the [July 2019]
length of AP.

4) If PQR, point S is the mid-point of side QR. If PQ = 11, PR = 17, PS = 13, [March 2020]
find QR.

5) Prove that, “In a right-angled triangle, the square of the hypotenuse is [July 2023]
equal is to the sum of the squares of remaining two sides”

6) In ∆ABC, seg AP is a median. If 𝐵𝐶 = 18, 𝐴𝐵 2 + 𝐴𝐶 2 = 260, Find AP. [March 2023]

Q.4) Solve the following [each 4 marks]

1) In ΔABC, ∠BAC = 90°, seg AP ⊥ side BC, B-P-C. Point D is the mid-point of
side BC, then prove that 2𝐴𝐷2 = 𝐵𝐷2 + 𝐶𝐷2

[Nov 2020]
 2) [March 2019]

In ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶, ∠𝐴𝐶𝐵 = 90°. Seg CD ⊥ 𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒 𝐴𝐵 and seg CE is angle bisector of

∠𝐴𝐶𝐵.
𝐴𝐷 𝐴𝐸 2
Prove that: =
𝐵𝐷 𝐵𝐸 2

Q.5) Solve the following [each 3 marks]

1) If 𝑎 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏 are natural numbers and 𝑎 > 𝑏. If (𝑎2 + 𝑏 2 ), (𝑎2 − 𝑏 2 ) and 2𝑎𝑏 [March 2022]
are the sides of the triangle, then prove that the triangle is right angled.
Find out two Pythagorean triplets by taking suitable values of 𝑎 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏.

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CHP 3 CIRCLE
PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)

Chapter Weightage: 12 Marks

Q.1) A. MCQs [each 1 mark]

1) ACB is inscribed in arc ACB of a circle with centre O. If ACB = 65, find [March 2019]
[July 2023]
m (arc ACB):
(A) 130 (B) 295 (C) 230 (D) 65

2) If the points, A, B, C are non-collinear points, then how many circles can be [July 2019]
drawn which passes through points A, B and C?
(A) two (B) three (C) one (D) infinite

3) Two circles of radii 5.5 cm and 3.3 cm respectively touch each other [March 2020]
externally. What is the distance between their centres?
(A) 4.4 cm (B) 2.2 cm (C) 8.8 cm (D) 8.9 cm

4) ∠PRQ is inscribed in the arc PRQ of a circle with centre ‘O’. If ∠PRQ = 75°, [Nov 2020]
then m(arc PRQ) = _______. [Sept 2021]
(A) 75° (B) 150° (C) 285° (D) 210°

5) AP is a tangent at A drawn to the circle with centre O from an external [March 2022]
point P. OP=12 cm and ∠𝑂𝑃𝐴 = 30°, then the radius of a circle is ________.
(A) 12 cm (B) 6√3cm (C) 6 𝑐𝑚 (D) 12√3 cm

6) Chords AB and CD of a circle intersect inside the circle at point E. If AE = 4, [March 2023]
EB = 10, CE = 8, then find ED
(A) 7 (B) 5 (C) 8 (D) 9

Q.1) B. Solve [each 1 mark]

1) ▭𝐴𝐵𝐶𝐷 is cyclic. If B = 110, then find measure of D. [March 2020]

2) In cyclic ☐ABCD, ∠B = 75°, then find ∠D. [Nov 2020]

3) Radius of the circle with centre C is 6 cm. Line AB is tangent at point A. What [Sept 2021]
is the measure of ∠𝐶𝐴𝐵?

4) Chord AB and Chord CD of a circle with centre O are congruent. If [March 2022]
𝑚(𝑎𝑟𝑐 𝐴𝐵) = 120°, then find the 𝑚(𝑎𝑟𝑐 𝐶𝐷)
5) Two circles having radii 7 𝑐𝑚 and 4 𝑐𝑚 touch each other internally. Find the [Aug 2022]
distance between their centres.

6) If radius of a circle is 5cm, then find the length of longest chord of a circle. [March 2023]

7) What is the distance between two parallel tangents of a circle having radius
[July 2023]
4.5 cm

Q.2) A. Activity [each 2 marks]

1)
[March 2019]
2)
[July 2019]
3) [Sept 2021]

[March 2020]
4)
5)
[March 2020]

6)

[Nov 2020]
7) [Aug 2022]

[March 2023]
8)
9)
[July 2023]

Q.2) B. Solve [each 2 marks]

1) [March 2020]

2) Measure of two arcs formed by a chord of a circle are 2𝑥° and [Sept 2021]
7𝑥°. Find the mesaure of minor arc
 [March 2022]
3)

In the above figure, 𝑚(𝑎𝑟𝑐 𝐷𝑋𝐸) = 105°, 𝑚(𝑎𝑟𝑐 𝐴𝑌𝐶) = 47°, then find the
measure of ∠𝐷𝐵𝐸.

4) [Aug 2022]

In the above figure, chord AC and chord DE intersect each other at point B.
If ∠ABE = 108° and m(arc AE) = 95°, then find m(arc DC).

5) In the above figure, ray PQ touches the circle at point Q. If PQ=12, PR=8, [July 2023]
Find the length of seg PS

6) In the given figure points G, D, E, F are points of a circle with centre C, [March 2023]
∠ECF = 70°, 𝑚 (𝑎𝑟𝑐 𝐷𝐺𝐹) = 200°. Find
(i) m (arc DE)
(ii) m (arc DEF).
Q.3) A. Activity [each 3 marks]

1) [Sept 2021]
2)
[March 2022]
3)

[July 2023]
Q.3) B. Solve [each 3 marks]

1)
[March 2019]

3) [Sept 2021]

[March 2022]
4) Prove that “Opposite angles of cyclic quadrilateral are supplementary” [Aug 2022]

5) Prove that, tangent segments drawn from an external point to the circle are [March 2020]
congruent.

[March 2023]
6) Prove that, "Angles inscribed in the same arc are congruent.
Q.4) Solve [each 4 marks]

1) [March 2019]

2) [Sept 2021]

3) In the above figure, the circles with P, Q and R intersect at points B, C, D and [July 2019]
E as shown. Lines CB and ED intersect in point M. Lines drawn from point M
touch the circles at points A and F. Prove that MA = MF.
 [Nov 2020]
4)

5) In the above figure, chord AB ≅ chord AD. Chord AC and chord BD intersect [March 2022]
each other at point E. Then prove that: 𝐴𝐵 2 = AE × AC.

In the above figure, seg AB and seg AD are tangent segments drawn to a
circle with centre C from exterior point A, then prove that:
1
∠𝐴 = [𝑚(𝑎𝑟𝑐 𝐵𝑌𝐶) − 𝑚(𝑎𝑟𝑐𝐵𝑋𝐷)]
2

[Aug 2022]
6)
Q.5) Solve [each 3 marks]

1) Circles with centres A, B and C touch each other externally. If AB = 3 cm, [March 2020]
BC = 3 cm, CA = 4 cm, then find the radii of each circle.

2) [July 2019]

In the above figure, seg AB is a diameter of a circle with centre P. C is any

point on the circle. seg CE ⊥ seg AB. Prove that CE is the geometric mean of
AE and EB. Write the proof with the help of following steps:
a. Draw ray CE. It intersects the circle at D.
b. Show that CE = ED.
c. Write the result using theorem of intersection of chords inside a circle.
d. Using CE = ED, complete the proof.

Let M be a point of contact of two internally touching circles. Let line AMB be [Nov 2020]
3) their common tangent. The chord CD of the bigger circle touches the smaller
circle at point N. The chord CM and chord DM of bigger circle intersect the
smaller circle at point P and R respectively.
a. From the above information draw the suitable figure.
b. Draw seg NR and seg NM and write the two pairs of congruent angles
in smaller circle considering tangent and chord.
c. By using the property which is used in (b) write the two pairs of
congruent angles in the bigger circle.

[Aug 2022]
In a circle with centre O, PA and PB are tangents from an external point P. E
4) is the point on the circle such that O-E-P. Tangent drawn at E intersects PA
and PB in point C and D respectively. If PA = 10, then write the answers of
the following questions
(a) Draw the suitable figure using given information.
(b) Write the relation between seg PA and seg PB.
(c) Find the perimeter of ∆PCD.

5) ▭𝐴𝐵𝐶𝐷 is a cyclic quadrilateral where side AB ≅ side BC, ∠𝐴𝐷𝐶 = 110°, AC [July 2023]
is the diagonal, then:
a) Draw the figure using given information
b) Find measure of ∠𝐴𝐵𝐶
c) Find measure of ∠𝐵𝐴𝐶
d) Find measure of (𝑎𝑟𝑐 𝐴𝐵𝐶)
6)

A circle touches side BC at point P of the ∆ABC, from out-side of the triangle.
Further extended lines AC and AB are tangents to the circle at N and M
respectively. Prove that:
1
𝐴𝑀 = (𝑃𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑓 ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶)
2

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PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)

Chapter weightage: 7 Marks

Q.2) B. Solve [2 marks each]

1) Construct a tangent to a circle with centre O and radius 3.5 𝑐𝑚 at a point P [July 2019]
on it.

2) Construct tangent to a circle with centre A and radius 3.4 cm at any point P [ March 2019]
on it.

3) Draw a circle with centre ‘O’ and radius 3.2 𝑐𝑚. Draw a tangent to the circle [Nov 2020]
at any point P on it.

4) Draw a circle of radius 3.2 𝑐𝑚 and centre ‘O’. Take any point P on it. Draw [March 2022]
tangent to the circle through point P using the centre of the circle.

5) Construct a tangent to a circle with centre P and radius 3.5 𝑐𝑚 at any point [Aug 2022]
M on it.

Q.3) B. Solve [3 marks each]

1)  ABC ~  LMN. In  ABC, AB = 5.5 cm, BC = 6 cm, CA = 4.5 cm. If MN = 4.8 [July 2019]
cm, then construct  ABC and  LMN.

2) Draw a circle with radius 4.2 𝑐𝑚. Construct tangents to the circle from a [March 2019]
point at a distance of 7 𝑐𝑚 from the centre.

3) Draw a circle with radius 4.1 𝑐𝑚. Construct tangents to the circle from a [March 2020]
point at a distance 7.3 𝑐𝑚 from the centre.
4) Draw a circle with centre ‘O’ and radius 3.4 𝑐𝑚. Draw a chord MN of length [Nov 2020]
5.7 𝑐𝑚 in it. Construct tangents at points M and N to the circle.

5) Draw a circle with centre P and radius 3.5 𝑐𝑚. Draw an arc AB of 120° [Sept 2021]
measure. Draw tangents to the circle at point A and point B.

6) ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶 ~ ∆𝑃𝑄𝑅. In ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶, AB= 5.4 cm, BC = 4.2 cm, AC = 6.0 cm, [March 2022]
𝐴𝐵: 𝑃𝑄 = 3: 2, then construct ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∆𝑃𝑄𝑅.

7) Draw a circle with centre 'O' and radius 3.5 cm. Take a point P at a distance [Aug 2022]
7.5 cm from the centre. Draw tangents to the circle from point P.

8) Draw a circle of radius 3.3 cm. Draw a chord PQ of length 6.6 cm. Draw [March 2023]
tangents to the circle at points P and Q.

9) ∆𝑃𝑄𝑅 ~∆𝐿𝑇𝑅, 𝐼𝑛 ∆PQR, PQ= 4.2 cm, QR= 5.4 𝑐𝑚 , PR= 4.8 𝑐𝑚. Construct [July 2023]
𝑃𝑄 3
∆PQR and ∆LTR such that 𝐿𝑇 = 4 .

Q.4) Solve [4 marks each]

1) Draw a circle of radius 2.7 𝑐𝑚 and draw a chord PQ of length 4.5 𝑐𝑚. Draw [March 2020]
tangents at points P and Q without using centre.

𝐿𝑀 4 [Sept 2021]
2) ∆𝐿𝑀𝑁 ~∆𝐿𝑄𝑃, 𝐼𝑛 ∆LMN, LM= 3.6 cm, ∠L= 50°, LN= 4.2 𝑐𝑚 and = .
𝐿𝑄 7
Then construct
∆LQP and ∆LMN.
[Aug 2022]
Draw triangle ABC, right angle at B such that AB = 3 cm, BC =4 cm. Now
3) 7
construct ∆PBQ similar to ∆ABC each of whose sides are 4 times the
corresponding sides of ∆ABC.

4) Draw the circle with centre P and radius 3 cm. Draw a chord MN of length 4 [July 2023]
cm. Draw tangents to the circle through points M and N which intersect
in point Q. Measure the length of seg PQ

5) ∆SHR ~ ∆SVU. In ∆SHR, SH = 4.5 cm, HR = 5.2 cm, SR = 5.8 cm and [March 2023]
𝑆𝐻 3
= 5, construct ∆SVU.
𝑆𝑉

Q.5) Solve [3 marks each]

1) Draw a circle with centre ‘O’ and radius 3 cm. Draw a tangent segment PA [Nov 2020]
having length √40 cm from an exterior point P.
2) Draw the ∠𝐴𝐵𝐶 of measure 65°. Draw ray BM which is a bisector of ∠𝐵. [Sept 2021]
Take point P on ray BM such that BP= 4 cm. Draw perpendicular on arm
BC through the point P. Draw a circle with centre P and length of
perpendicular as a radius. Write the measure of radius. Observe the figure
and write the relation between circle and arms of the angle.

3) Construct two concentric circles with centre O with radii 3 cm and 5 cm. [March 2022]
Construct tangent to a smaller circle from any point A on the larger circle.
Measure and write the length of tangent segment. Calculate the length of
tangent segment using Pythagoras theorem.

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PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022,2023)

Chapter Weightage: 7 Marks

Q.1) A. MCQs [each 1 mark]

1) Distance of point (–3, 4) from the origin is _______. [March 2020]

(A) 7 (B) 1 (C) –5 (D) 5

2) Seg AB is parallel to Y-axis and co-ordinates of point A are (1,3), then co- [Sept 2021]

ordinates of point B can be ____.

(A) (3,1) (B) (5,3) (C) (3,0) (D) (1, −3)

3) A line makes an angle of 60° with the positive direction of X-axis, so the [Nov 2020]
slope of a line is _______.
1 √3 1
(A) 2 (B) (C) √3 (D)
2 √3

Seg AB is parallel to 𝑋 − 𝑎𝑥𝑖𝑠 and co-ordinates of the point A are (1, 3), then [March 2022]
4)
the co-ordinates of the point B can be _____.
(A) (−3, 1) (B) (5, 1) (C) (3, 0) (D) (−5, 3)

From the following points _____ point lies to the right side of the origin on
5) [Aug 2022]
X-axis.
(A) (−2, 0) (B) (0, 2) (C) (2, 3) (D) (2, 0)
6)
Co-ordinates of origin are _________.
[March 2023]
(A) (0,0) (B) (0,1) (C) (1,0) (D) (1,1)
7)
A line makes an angle of 30° with positive direction of X-axis, then the
[July 2023]
slope of the line is______.
1 √3 1
(A) 2 (B) (C) (D) √3
2 √3

Q.1) B. Solve [each 1 mark]

1) Write the equations of x-axis and y-axis. [July 2019]

 [March 2020]
2) Find the slope of the line passing through the points A(2, 3) and B(4, 7).

1 [Nov 2020]
3) Point A, B, C are collinear. If slope of line AB is − 2 , then find the slope of
line BC.

Find the y co-ordinate of the centroid of a triangle whose vertices are

4) (4, −3), (7,5)𝑎𝑛𝑑 (−2,1). [March 2022]

Find the co-ordinates of the mid-point of the segment joining the points
5) [Aug 2022]
(22, 20) and (0, 16).

6) [March 2023]
Find the distance between the points O (0, 0) and P (3, 4).

7) [July 2023]
Find the co-ordinates of the mid-point of the segment joining the points
𝐴(4, 6) 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐵(−2, 2).

Q.2) A. Activity [each 2 marks]

1) If C(3, 5) and D(–2, –3), then complete the following activity to find the [Nov 2020]

distance between points C and D.

 2) [Sept 2021]

Q.2) B. Solve [each 2 marks]

1) Verify whether the following points are collinear or not: [March 2019]

A (1, –3), B (2, –5), C (–4, 7).

2) Find the co-ordinates of the centroid of the  PQR, whose vertices are [July 2019]

P(3, –5), Q(4, 3) and R(11, –4)

3) Find the co-ordinates of midpoint of the segment joining the points (22, 20) [March 2020]

and (0, 16).

4) If 𝐴(−7,6) 𝐵(2, −2) 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐶(8,5) are the co-ordinates of vertices of triangles, [Sept 2021]

then find the co-ordinates of centroid.

5) Find slope of a line passing through the points 𝐴(3, 1) and 𝐵(5, 3) [March 2019]

6) Find the slope of the line passing through the points A(4 , 7) and B (2, 3). [July 2019]

7) Find the slope of a line passing through the points A(2, 5) and B(4, –1). [Nov 2020]

8) Find the distance between the points 𝑃(−1, 1) 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑄(5, −7). [Aug 2022]

9) Show that points 𝐴(−1, −1), 𝐵(0, 1), 𝐶(1, 3) are collinear. [March 2023]
 10) Find slope of the line EF, where the co-ordinates of E are (−4, −2) and co- [July 2023]

ordinates of F are (6,3)

Q.3) A. Activity [each 3 marks]

1)

[March 2020]

2) [March 2022]
 3) [March 2023]

Q.3) B Solve [each 3 marks]

1) Verify that the points A(–2, 2), B(2, 2) and C(2, 7) are the vertices of right- [July 2019]

angled triangle.

2) Find the co-ordinates of centroid of the triangle whose vertices are [Aug 2022]

(4, 7), (8, 4), (7, 11).

3) If A(3,5) and B(7,9), point Q divides seg AB in the ratio 2:3, find the co- [July 2023]

ordinates of point Q.

Q.4) Solve [each 4 marks]

1) Find the co-ordinates of centroid of a triangle if points [March 2022]

𝐷(−7,6), 𝐸(8, 5)𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐹(2, −2) are the mid-points of the sides of that
triangle.
Q.5) Solve [3 marks each]

1) Show that the points (2, 0), (–2, 0) and (0, 2) are the vertices of a triangle. [March 2020]

Also state with reason the type of the triangle.

2) [Sept 2021]

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CHP 6 TRIGONOMETRY
PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)

Chapter Weightage: 7 marks

Q.1) A. MCQs [each 1 mark]

1) 1 + 𝑡𝑎𝑛2 𝜃=? [March 2019]

(A) 𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝜃 (B) 𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝜃2 2
(C) 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝜃 2
(D) 𝑐𝑜𝑡 𝜃

2) sin   cosec  =? [July 2019]

1
(A) 2 (B) (C) 0 (D) 1
2

3)
The value of 2 tan 45° − 2 sin 30° 𝑖𝑠 ________.
1 3 [March 2022]
(A) 2 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 4

4) If tan 𝜃 = √3, then the value of 𝜃 is _________. [Aug 2022]

(A) 60° (B) 30° (C) 90° (D) 45°

Q.1) B. Solve [each 1 mark]

1) Find the value of 𝑠𝑖𝑛 30 + 𝑐𝑜𝑠 60 [March 2019]

1 [July 2019]
2) If sin  = 2, then find the value of .

3) If 3 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝜃 = 4 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝜃, then find the value of 𝑡𝑎𝑛 𝜃. [Nov 2020]

4) If tan  =√3, then find the value of . [Sept 2021]

5) If sin 𝜃 = cos 𝜃, then what will be the measure of angle 𝜃 [March 2022]
Q.2) A. Activity [each 2 marks]

1) [March 2020]

2)
[March 2022]
3)
[Aug 2022]

4)
[March 2023]
 5)
[July 2023]

Q.2) B. Solve [each 2 marks]

1) 25 [March 2019]
If 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝜃 = then find the value of tan .
7

2) 5 [July 2019]
If cos  = 13, then find sin .

7 [Sept 2021]
3) If sin  = 25, then find the value of cos .

A person is standing at a distance of 80 metres from a Church and looking [March 2020]
4)
at its top. The angle of elevation is of 45. Find the height of the Church.

5)
11 [March 2022]
If sin 𝜃 = 61 , then find the value of cos 𝜃 using trigonometric identity.

6) 7 [Aug 2022]
If sin 𝜃 = 25 ,then find the values of cos 𝜃 𝑎𝑛𝑑 tan 𝜃.
Q.3) B. Solve [each 3 marks]

1) [July 2019]

2) [Nov 2020]

3) [Sept 2021]

4) When an observer at a distance of 12m from a tree looks at the top of the [March 2019]
tree, the angle of deviation is 60°. What is the height of the tree?
(√3 = 1.73)

5)
[March 2022]

6) Prove that: [Aug 2022]

cos θ
sec θ + tan θ =
1 − sin θ

7) A person is standing at a distance of 50 m from a temple looking at its top. [March 2023]
The angle of elevation is of 45° . Find the height of the temple.

8) 3
If 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 = , then find sin 𝜃. [July 2023]
5

Q.4) Solve [each 4 marks]

[Nov 2020]
1) A straight road leads to the foot of the tower of height 48 m. From the top
of the tower the angles of depression of two cars standing on the road are
30° and 60° respectively. Find the distance between the two cars.
(√3=1.73)

Q.5) Solve [each 3 marks]

1) [March 2020]
 [March 2023]
2) Eliminate 𝜃 if 𝑥 = 𝑟𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑦 = 𝑟𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃.

3)
[July 2023]

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CHP 7 MENSURATION
PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)

Chapter Weightage: 10 marks

Q.1) A. MCQs [each 1 mark]

1) Find the volume of a cube of side 3 cm: [March 2020]
(A) 27𝑐𝑚3 (B) 9 𝑐𝑚3 (C) 81𝑐𝑚3 (D) 3 𝑐𝑚 3

2) Radius of a sector of a circle is 5 cm and length of arc is 10 cm, then the [Nov 2020]
area of a sector is _______.
(A) 50 𝑐𝑚2 (B) 25 𝑐𝑚2 (C) 25 𝑚2 (D) 10 𝑐𝑚2
3) If radius of the base of cone is 7 cm and height is 24 cm, then find its slant height: [March 2023]
(A) 23 cm (B) 26 cm (C) 31 cm (D) 25 cm

4) Find the volume of a cube of side 10 cm is __________ [July 2023]

(A) 1 𝑐𝑚3 (B) 10 𝑐𝑚3 (C) 100 𝑐𝑚3 (D) 1000 𝑐𝑚 3

Q.1. B) Solve the following [each 1 mark]

1) If the side of a cube is 5𝑐𝑚, then find its volume. [July2019]
Q.2. A. Activity [each 2 marks]
1) [March 2019]
2) [July 2019]

3) [July 2023]
 4) [March 2023]

Q.2. B) Solve the following [each 2 marks]

1) In a right circular cone, if perpendicular height is 12 cm and radius is 5 cm, find [March 2019]
its slant height.
2) Find the surface area of a sphere of radius 3.5 𝑐𝑚 [March 2019]
3) Perpendicular height of a cone is 12 𝑐𝑚 and its slant height is 13 𝑐𝑚. Find the [July 2019]
radius of the base of cone.
4) If the length of an arc of sector of a circle is 20 𝑐𝑚 and if radius is 7𝑐𝑚, find the [July 2019]
area of the sector.
5) Find the surface area of a sphere of radius 7 cm. [March 2020]

Q.3. A) Activity [each 3 marks]

1) [July 2019]
Q.3. B) Solve the following [each 3 marks]
1) A metal cuboid of measures 16 cm  11 cm  10 cm was melted to make coins. [March 2020]
How many coins were made, if the thickness and diameter of each coin was
2 mm and 2 cm respectively? ( = 3.14)

2) Radii of the top and base of frustum are 14 cm and 8 cm respectively. [July 2019]
Its height is 8 cm. Find its curved surface area. (π = 3.14)

3) The radii of circular ends of a frustum are 14 cm and 6 cm respectively and its [March 2023]
height is 6 cm. Find its curved surface area. (𝜋 = 3.14)

4) The radius of a circle is 6 cm, the area of a sector of this circle is 15𝜋 𝑠𝑞. 𝑐𝑚. [July 2023]
Find the measure of the arc and the length of the arc corresponding to that
sector.

Q.4) Solve the following [each 4 marks]

1) [March 2020]

In the figure given above ▭𝐴𝐵𝐶𝐷 is a square of side 50 𝑚. Points P, Q, R, S are

midpoints of side AB, side BC, side CD, side AD respectively.
Find area of shaded region.

2) A bucket is in the form of a frustum of a cone. It holds 28.490 litres of water. [July 2023]
The radii of the top and the bottom are 28 cm and 21 cm respectively. Find
The height of the bucket.

3) An ice-cream pot has a right circular cylindrical shape. The radius of the base [March 2023]
is 12 cm and height is 7 cm. This pot is completely filled with ice-cream.
The entire ice-cream is given to the students in the form of right circular
ice-cream cones, having diameter 4 cm and height is 3.5 cm. If each student is
given one cone, how many students can be served?
Q.5) Solve the following [each 3 marks]
1)
[March 2019]

2) [July 2019]

In the above figure, a sphere is placed in a cylinder. It touches the top, bottom and the
curved surface of the cylinder. If radius of the base of cylinder is ‘r’,
write the answer of the following questions.
a. What is the height of the cylinder in terms of ‘r’?
b. What is the ratio of the curved surface area of the cylinder and the surface area of the
sphere?
c. What is the ratio of volumes of the cylinder and of the sphere?

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