SANTOSH TUTORIALS

MATHS & SCIENCE

TEST : SSC : GEOMETRY : LN : circle MARKS : 40 DUR : 1.30HRS
B Q
QN1] Attempt the following (any 5) 10
i) In the adjoining figure, m(arc APC ) = 60⁰ & BAC = 80⁰
Find ABC , m(arc BQC) .
A C
P X Y
ii) In the adjoining figure, m(arc XAZ) = m(arc YBW) A .P B
Prove that XY II ZW.

iii) If chord AB of a circle is parallel to the tangent at C, then prove that AC = BC. Z W
C
iv) Prove BPT

v) In the adjoining figure, a tangent segment PA, touching a circle in A & a secant PBC
Are shown. If AP = 15 & BP = 10 N find BC.

vi) Point M, in the interior of the circle, is A P

The point of intersection of two chords AB & CD
Of the same circle. Show that CM x BD = BM x AC.

QN2] Attempt the following ( any 6) 18 D C

i) ABCD is a rectangle. Taking AD as a semicircle AXD is drawn which X
Intersect the diagonal BD at X. If AB = 12cm, AD = 9cm then find the values of
BD & BX.

A B
ii) In the adjoining figure , A & B are centres of two
circles touching each other at M. Line AC & BD are D C
tangents. If AD = 6cm, BC = 9cm then find the length
of seg AC & seg BD. A M B

iii) Suppose ABC is a triangle inscribed in a circle, the bisector of ABC intersects the circle again in D, the tangent
at D intersects the line BA & line BC in E & F respectively.

iv) Let M be a point of contact of two internally touching circles. Let line
AMB ne their common tangent. The chord CD of the bigger circle C N D
touches the smaller circle at point N & chord CM & chord DM of bigger
intersects smaller circle at the points P & R respectively. P R

A M B
v)
Prove : CM = CN

M B N c

C
vi) Seg AB is a diameter of a circle with centre O. The bisector of
angle ACB intersects the circle at point D. Prove that seg AD ≅ seg BD A O B

vii) Prove ‘lengths of tangents drawn to a circle from a common external point are equal.
viii) The circles with centers P & Q touch each other at R.
A line passing through R meets the circles at A & B respectively.
Prove that
a) AP II BQ A
b) ∆APR ~ ∆RQB
c) Find ∠RQB , if ∠PAR = 35 P R Q

QN3] Attempt the following 10 D C

1) In the adjoining figure, points B & C lie on tangent to the circle R Q
drawn at point A. Chord AD = chord ED.
1
If m(arc EPF ) = 2 𝑚( Arc AAQD) & m ( arc DRE ) = 84⁰ then determine E A
DAC , FDC , FED, BAF
P

2) 5
C D
In the figure alongside points P & Q are the centres of the
circles. Radius QN = 3, PQ = 9. M is the point of contact of
the circles. Line ND is tangent to the larger circle. Point C N Q M P
lies on the smaller circle. determine NC, ND & CD

3) State & prove inscribed angle theorem