Scribd
Upload
2 views9 pages

10.Circles MCQs

The document contains multiple-choice questions (MCQs) related to circles and geometry, covering topics such as chords, tangents, angles, and properties of triangles. Each question presents a scenario with four answer options. Additionally, the document includes the correct answers for each question at the end.

Uploaded by

Sugam
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
2 views9 pages

10.Circles MCQs

The document contains multiple-choice questions (MCQs) related to circles and geometry, covering topics such as chords, tangents, angles, and properties of triangles. Each question presents a scenario with four answer options. Additionally, the document includes the correct answers for each question at the end.

Uploaded by

Sugam
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 9

Circles MCQs

YouTube Channel – Ashish4students


Ashish4students - YouTube
Student’s Success is My Real Success
1. The Chord of maximum length in a Circle is called:
a. Radius
b. Arc
c. Diameter
d. Point
2. The lengths of two parallel chords of a circle are 6 cm and 8 cm. If the smaller
chord is at distance 4 cm from the Centre, then the distance of the other chord
from the centre is :
a. 5 cm
b. 4cm
c. 3 cm
d. 2 cm
3. In the given figure, ∠DBC=22° and ∠DCB=78° then ∠BAC is equal to :

a. 90°
b. 80°
c. 78°
d. 22°
4. ABC is a right angled triangle, having the right angle at B, such that BC=6 cm and
AB=8 cm. Then the radius of in circle is equal to :
a. 4cm
b. 3 cm
c. 2 cm
d. 1 cm
5. If AB, AC, PQ are tangents in the figure and AB=5cm then perimeter of APQ is:

a. 5 cm
b. 10 cm
c. 12 cm
d. 15 cm
6. APB is formed by three tangents to a circle with centre O.If ∠APB=40°. Then ∠AOB
equals:

a. 45°
b. 55°
c. 60°
d. 70°
7. Equilateral triangle ABC is inscribed in a circle. If side of the triangle = 24 cm, then
the radius is:

a. 6√3 cm
b. 12√3 cm
c. 8√3 cm
d. 6 cm
8. If tangents PA and PB from a point P to a circle with centre O are inclined to each
other at an angle of 110, then then ∠POA is equal to :

a. 65°
b. 55°
c. 45°
d. 35°
9. In the following figure O is the centre of circle and ∠ACB=x, ∠OBA=yº then the value
of xº +yº is:

a. 90°
b. 120°
c. 150°
d. 180°
10. In the diagram, PQ and QR are tangents to the circle centre O, at P and R
respectively. Find the value of x :

a. 25
b. 35
c. 45
d. 55
11. The area of a circle inscribed in an equilateral triangle is 48𝜋 sq. What is the
perimeter of the triangle?
a. 24 cm
b. 27 cm
c. 36 cm
d. 72cm
12. Two tangent segments BC and BD are drawn to a circle with centre O. If ∠CBD
=120° and OB = 12 cm, then what is The length of CD?

a. 6√3 cm
b. 12√3 cm
c. 6cm
d. 12 cm
13. TP and TQ are tangents drawn to a circle with centre 'O' ∠OPQ=2a, measure of PTO
is:

𝟏
a. 𝒂
𝟐
b. a
c. 2a
d. 4a
14. In the given figure O is the center of circle and PA PB are its tangents. If PA = 8 cm.
and PO=10cm then what is the value of OB?

a. 4 cm
b. 3 cm
c. 5 cm
d. 6 cm
15. The in circle of ∆ABC touches the sides AB, BC and AC in the point P, Q and R
respectively. If AP=7 cm, BC= 13 cm, find the perimeter of∆ ABC:
a. 27 cm
b. 30 cm
c. 40 cm
d. 41 cm
16. In the given figure, AB is the diameter of a circle with O as center and AT is a tangent.
If ∠AOQ=58°, then the value of ∠ATO is:

a. 52°
b. 61°
c. 46°
d. 75⁰
17. a, b and c are the sides of a right angle triangle and a circle of radius r touches the
sides of the triangle. If c is the hypotenuse of the triangle, then the value of r is:
𝑎+𝑏+𝑐
a. 2
𝑎+𝑏−𝑐
b. 3
𝑎+𝑏+𝑐
c. 3
𝑎+𝑏−𝑐
d. 2
18. In the adjoining figure 'O' is the center of the circle AB=BC, m∠AOD=x and m∠ACB=y
𝑥
then find 𝑦:

1
a. 2
b. 2
c. 4
1
d. 4
19. In the given figure ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. If ∠BAC 60°, ∠BCA=20° then find
the value of ∠ADC

a. 15°
b. 50°
c. 80°
d. 80°
20. If an equilateral triangle of side 9 cm is inscribed in a circle, then its radius is:
a. 5-√3
b. 3√3 cm
c. 6 cm
d. 3 cm
21. The radii of two circles with center at A and B are 11 cm and 6 cm respectively. If PQ
is the common tangent of the circles and AB= 13 cm, length of PQ is:
a. 13 cm
b. 12 cm
c. 17 cm
d. 8.5 cm
22. In the figure , points P, Q, R and S lie on a circle. Then the value of x and y are
respectively:

a. 40° and 100°


b. 35° and 110°
c. 50° and 80⁰
d. 30° and 120°
23. In the given figure , three circles with centers A, B, C respectively touch each other
externally. If AB=5 cm, BC=7 cm and CA=6 cm, then the radius of the circle with A:

a. 1.5 cm
b. 2 cm
c. 2.5 cm
d. 3 cm
24. A tangent of length 'L' is drawn from a point 'A' to a circle of radius 'r'. The length of
4
tangent of 3 of r, then the shortest distance from point A to circle is:
𝑟
a. 2
2𝑟
b. 3
𝐿
c. 2
2𝐿
d. 2
25. C1 and C2 are two circles in a plane. If N is the total number of common tangents,
then which of the following is wrong?
a. N = 2 when C1 and C2 intersect but do not touch
b. N = 4, C1 and C2 are disjoint
c. When C1 and C2 touch then N must be 3
d. N can never be more than 4
Answers
1.c 10.c 19.c
11.a
2.c 20.b
12.a
3.b 21.b
13.c
4.c 22.b
14.d
5.b 23.b
15.c
6.d 24.b
16.b
7.c 25.c
17.d
8.d
18.c
9.a

You might also like