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Areas Related to Circles

1. OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS = 20933 cm2

Let r be the radius of the new circle, then
20933 = pr2
1. The area of a circular ring formed by two concentric
circles whose radii are 5.7 cm and 4.3 cm respectively r = 20933 = 81.6 cm
p
is (Take p = 3.1416 )
(a) 43.98 sq. cm. (b) 53.67 sq. cm. 4. If a circular grass lawn of 35 m in radius has a path
(c) 47.24 sq. cm. (d) 38.54 sq. cm. 7 m. wide running around it on the outside, then the
area of the path is
Ans : (a) 43.98 sq. cm. (a) 1450 m2 (b) 1576 m2
Let the radii of the outer and inner circles be r1 and r2 (c) 1694 m2 (d) 3368 m2
respectively, we have
Ans : (c) 1694 m2
Area = p r 12 - p r 22 = p ^r 12 - r 22h
Radius of outer concentric circle
= p ^r1 - r2h ^r1 + r2h
= ^35 + 7h m = 42 m.
= p ^5.7 - 4.3h ^5.7 + 4.3h
Area of path = p ^422 - 352h m2
= p # 1.4 # 10 sq. cm
= 3.1416 # 14 sq. cm. = 22 ^422 - 352h m2
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5. If the area of a semi-circular field is 15400 sq m, then

perimeter of the field is:
(a) 160 2 m (b) 260 2 m
(a) 10.5 cm2 (b) 38.5 cm2 (c) 360 2 m (d) 460 2 m
(c) 49 cm2 (d) 11.5 cm2
Ans : (c) 360 2 m
Ans : (a) 10.5 cm2 Let the radius of the field be r .
Required area = b72 - 1 # 22 # 72 l cm2 Then, pr2 = 15400
4 7 2
= ^49 - 38.5h cm2 1 22 r2 = 15400
2# 7 #
3. A sector is cut from a circular sheet of radius 100 cm,
r2 = 15400 # 2 # 7
the angle of the sector being 240c. If another circle of 22
the area same as the sector is formed, then radius of = 9800
the new circle is r = 70 2 m
(a) 79.5 cm (b) 81.5 cm
Thus, perimeter of the field
(c) 83.4 cm (d) 88.5 cm
= p r + 2r
Ans : (b) 81.5 cm
Area of sector = 240/360 # p ^100h2 = 22 # 70 2 + 2 # 70 # 2
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= 220 2 + 140 2 (a) p (b) 3p

4 2
= 2 ^220 + 140h
(c) p (d) p
= 360 2 m 2

6. The area of a sector of angle p (in degrees) of a circle Ans : (c) p

2
with radius R is Joining B to O and C to O
p p Let the radius of the outer circle be r
(a) 2pR (b) pR 2
360 # 180 #
Hence, Perimeter = 2pr
p p
(c) 2pR (d) 2pR2
720 # 720 # But OQ = BC
p =r
Ans : (d) 2pR2
720 #
[diagonals of the square BQCO]
7. If the sector of a circle of diameter 10 cm subtends an
angle of 144c at the centre, then the length of the arc Perimeter of ABCD = 4 r.
of the sector is Hence, ratio = 2pr = p
(a) 2 p cm (b) 4 p cm 4r 2
(c) 5 p cm (d) 6 p cm 10. The sum of the areas of two circle, which touch each
other externally, is 153 p . If the sum of their radii is
Ans : (b) 4 p cm 15, then the ratio of the larger to the smaller radius is
8. The area of the circle that can be inscribed in a square (a) 4 : 1 (b) 2 : 1
of side 6 cm is: (c) 3 : 1 (d) None of these
(a) 36p cm2 (b) 18p cm2 Ans : (a) 4 : 1
(c) 12p cm2 (d) 9p cm2 Let the radii of the two circles be r1 and r2 , then
Ans : (d) 9p cm2 r1 + r2 = 15 (given) ...(1)
2 2
Given, side of square = 6 cm and pr + pr
1 2 = 153 p (given) ...(2)
2 2
r +r 1 2 = 153
r + ^15 - r h = 153
1
2
1
2

On solving, we get
r1 = 12
r2 = 3
Required ratio = 12 : 3 = 4 : 1

11. A race track is in the form of a ring whose inner and

outer circumference are 437 m and 503 m respectively.
The area of the track is
Diameter of a circle, ^d h = Side of square = 6 cm (a) 66 sq. cm. (b) 4935 sq. cm.
Radius of a circle ^r h = d = 6 = 3 cm (c) 9870 sq. cm (d) None of these
2 2
Ans : (b) 4935 sq. cm.
Area of circle = p ^r h2
2pr1 = 503
= p ^3 h2 = 9p cm2
and 2pr2 = 437
9. The figure below shows two concentric circles with
r1 = 503
centre O . PQRS is a square inscribed in the outer 2p
circle. It also circumscribes the inner circle, touching
it at point B, C, D and A. The ratio of the perimeter and r2 = 437
2p
of the outer circle to that of polygen ABCD is
Area of ring = p ^r1 + r2h ^r1 - r2h
= p b 503 + 437 l b 503 - 437 l
2p 2p

= 940 b 66 l = 235 # 66 # 7
2 2p 2
= 235 # 21 = 4935 sq. cm.

12. If the sum of the circumferences of two circles with

diameters d1 and d2 is equal to the circumference of a
circle of diameter d , then
(a) d 12 + d 22 = d2 (b) d1 + d2 = d
(c) d1 + d2 > d (d) d1 + d2 < d
Ans : (b) d1 + d2 = d

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pd1 + pd2 = pd = p r + 2r
d1 + d2 = d ^p + 2h r = 36
13. In the adjoining figure, OACB is a quadrant of a b 36 l - r = 36
7
circle of radius 7 cm. The perimeter of the quadrant is r = 7 cm
Hence, diameter = 7 # 2 = 14 cm

17. The area of a cirular path of uniform width 'd'

surrounding a circular region of radius 'r' is
(a) p d ^2r + dh (b) p ^2r + dh r
(c) p ^d + rh d (d) p ^d + rh r
Ans : (a) p d ^2r + dh
Required area = p 8^r + d h2 - r2B

(a) 11 cm (b) 18 cm
(c) 25 cm (d) 36 cm
Ans : (c) 25 cm
Perimeter = 1 # 2pr + 2r
4

= b 1 # 22 # 7 + 2 # 7 l cm = 25 cm
2 7
14. If the circumference of a circle increases from 4 p to
8 p , then its area is
= p 6r2 + d2 + 2rd - r2@
(a) halved (b) doubled
(c) tripled (d) quadrupled = p 6d2 + 2rd @ = pd 6d + 2r @

Ans : (d) quadrupled 18. In a circle of radius 14 cm, an arc subtends an angle of
45c at the centre, then the area of the sector is:
2pr = 4p
(a) 71 cm2 (b) 76 cm2
r =2
(c) 77 cm2 (d) 154 cm2
Area = p ^2 h2 = 4p
Ans : (c) 77 cm2
When, 2pr = 8p
Given, r = 14 cm
r =4
and q = 45c
Area = 16 p

15. If the radius of a circle is diminished by 10%, then its

area is diminished by
(a) 10% (b) 19%
(c) 36% (d) 20%
Ans : (b) 19%
Let r be the radius of circle area = pr2
When r is diminished by 10%
2 q
area = p br - r l
2
Then, Since, Area of sector = # pr
10 360c

= pr2 b 81 l = 45c # 22 # 14 # 14
100 360c 7
Thus area is diminished by = 1 # 22 # 2 # 14
8
b1 - 81 l % = 19 % = 77 cm2
100
16. If the perimeter of a semi-circular protractor is 36 cm, 19. Area of the largest triangle that can be inscribed in a
then its diameter is semi-circle of radius r units is:
(a) 10 cm (b) 14 cm (a) r2 sq units (b) 1 r2 sq units
(c) 12 cm (d) 16 cm 2
(c) 2r2 sq units (d) 2 r2 sq units
Ans : (b) 14 cm.
Ans : (a) r2 sq units
Perimeter = 2pr + 2r Take a point C on the circumference of the semi-circle
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and join it by the end points of diameter A and B .

Required area = 1 'pR2 - 3 # ^Sideh21
Hence, +C = 90c 6by property of circle@ 3 4
6angle in a semi - circle are right angle@
= 1 '16p - 3 # ^4 3 h 1
2
So, TABC is right angled triangle. 3 4

= 1 ^16p - 12 3 h
3

= 4 ^4p - 3 3 h cm2
3

2. FILL IN THE BLANK

1. Length of arc of a sector angle 45c of circle of radius

14cm is ..........
Ans : 7 pcm
2
Hence, Area of largest triangle,
2.
TABC = 1 # AB # CD The boundary of a sector consists of an arc of the
2 circle and the two .........
= 1 # 2r # r Ans : radii
2
= r2 sq units 3. .......... is the region between the arc and two radii.
Ans : sector
20. In the given figure, ABC is an equilateral triangle
inscribed in a circle of radius 4 cm with centre O , then 4. The region enclosed by an arc and a chord is called
the area of the shaded region is: the ......... of the circle.
Ans : segment

5. Perimeter of a semi circle ..........

Ans : ^pr + d h units

6. Circumference of a circle is ..........

Ans : 2pr

7. If radius of a circle is 14 cm the area of the circle is

(a) 5 ^5p - 3 3 h cm2 (b) 4 ^4p - 3 3 h cm2 ..........
3 3
Ans : 616 cm2
(c) 2 ^2p - 3 h cm2 (d) 7 ^7p - 3 3 h cm2
3 3
8. Area of a circle is ..........
Ans : (b) 4 ^4p - 3 3 h cm2 Ans : pr2
3
We have, R = 4 cm
Hence, AB = BC = CA = R 3 = 4 3 9. Measure of angle in a semi circle is ..........
Ans : 90c
2
=Since, R = h and h =
3 a; Hence, R = a G
3 2 3 10. Length of an arc of a sector of a circle with radius r
+AOC = 2+ABC and angle with degree measure q is ..........
= 2 # 60c Ans : q # 2pr
360
= 120c
Hence, Required area 11. A sector of a circle is called a .......... sector if the
minor arc of the circle is a part of its boundary.
= 1 ^Area of the circle - Area of TABC h Ans : minor
3

12. Angle formed by two radii at the centre is known as

..........
Ans : central angle

13. Concentric circles are circles having same...........

Ans : centre

14. The area of a circle is the measurement of the region

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enclosed by its .......... 10. A segment corresponding a major arc of a circle is

Ans : boundary known as the major segement.
Ans : True
15. Segment is the region enclosed between chord and
.......... 11. Distance travelled by a circular wheel of diameter
Ans : arc d cm in one revolution in 2pd cm .
Ans : False
16. If the area of a circle is 154 cm2 , then its circumference
is ......... 12. The numerical value of the area of a circle is greater
Ans : 44 cm than the numerical value of its circumference.
Ans : False
17. Pie ^ph is the ratio between circumference and ..........
of the circle. 13. The length of a rope by which a cow must be techered
Ans : diameter in order that it may be able to graze of an area of
616 cm2 is 18 m.
18. Area of a sector of a circle with radius 6 cm if angle of Ans : False
the sector is 60c, is ........
Ans : 132/7 cm2 14. The areas of two sectors of two different circles with
equal corresponding arc lengths are equal.
19. 2pr is .......... of a circle. Ans : False
Ans : circumference
15. The perimeter of a square circumscribing a circle of
radius a cm , is 8a cm .
3. TRUE/FALSE Ans : True

16. If the boundary of a segment is a minor arc of a circle

1. If a sector of a circle of diameter 21 cm subtends an then the corresponding segment is called a minor
angle of 120c at the centre, then its area is 85.5 cm2 . segement.
Ans : False Ans : True

2. In a circle of radius 21 cm, an arc substends an angle 17. The length of an arc of a sector of a circle of radius r
of 60c the centre the length of the arc is 22 cm.
units and of centre angle q is q # pr2
Ans : True 360c
Ans : False
3. Area of a segment of a circle is less than the area of its
18. The area of the largest circle that can be drawn inside
corresponding sector.
a rectangle of length a cm and breadth b cm ^a > b h
Ans : False 2
is pb cm2 .
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4. A minor sector has an angle 'q' substended at the Ans : True
centre of the circle, whereas major sector has no angle.
Ans : True 19. If the circumference of a circle is 88 cm, then its radius
is 14 cm.
5. Two circles are congruent if their radii are equal. Ans : True
Ans : True
20. If diameter of a circle is p cm , then area of square
6. The perimeter of a circle is generally known as its inscribed in it is p2 cm2 .
circumference. Ans : False
Ans : True

7. If circumferences of two circles are equal, then their

4. MATCHING QUESTIONS
areas are also equal.
DIRECTION : Each question contains statements given in
Ans : True two coloumns which have to be matched. Statements (A, B,
C, D) in Column-I have to be matched with statements (p, q, r,
8. Distance moved by a rotating wheel in one revolution s...) in Column-II.
is equal to the circumference of the wheel.
Ans : True

9. The area of the circle inscribed in a square of side

a cm , is pa2 cm2 .
Ans : False

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1. For circle shown, match the column. 4.

Column-I Column-II
(A) (p) 30 cm2

OA = 26 m ,
OC = 23 m
Column-I Column-II Area of shaded
region = ?
(A) Area of segment (p) 441 3
AYB 4
(B) (q) 115 m2
21 88 - 21 3
4^ h
(B) Area of sector OAYB (q)

(C) Area of 3 OAB (r) 462

(D) OM (s) 21/2
Ans : (A) - q, (B) - r, (C) - p, (D) - s.

2. Two circular flower beds have been shown on two sides AD = 6.5 cm ,
of a square lawn ABCD of side 56 m. If the centre of CA = 5 cm
each circular flowered bed is the point of interesection Area of TABC = ?
O of the diagonals of the square lawn, then match the
column. (C) (r) 35 cm2
Column-I Column-II
(A) Area of 3 OAB (p) 4032
(B) Area of flower bed (q) 784
(C) Area of sector OAB (r) 448
(D) Total area (s) 1232 BC = 6 cm ,
Ans : (A) - q, (B) - r, (C) - s, (D) - p. AB = 8 cm
Area of the shaded
3.
region = ?

Column-I Column-II (D) (s) 0.003 m2

(A) Circumference (p) 2r + q # 2pr
360

(B) Area of a (q) q pr 2

quadrant 360 #
(C) Length of the (r) pr 2
arc of the secotr 4
OB = 14.8 m
(D) Perimeter of (s) q 2pr Area of the shaded
the sector 360 # region = ?
Area of the sector (t) 2pr
(t) 30 m2
Ans : (A) - t, (B) - r, (C) - s, (D) - p, (E) - q.
DIRECTION : Following questions has four statements (A, B, Ans : (A) - q, (B) - (p, s), (C) - (p, s), (D) - q
C and D) givne in Column I and five statements (p, q, r, s, t) in 1. Area of the shaded region
Column-II. Any given statement in Colunm-I can have correct
matching with one or more statement (s) given in Column-II. = 90 p 7^26h2 - ^23h2A
360

= 1 # 22 8^26h2 - ^23h2B
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= 115.5 - 115 m2 then its radius is 28 cm.

2. AB = 2 # AD Reason : Circumference = 2p # radius

= 2 # 6.5 = 13 cm Ans : (a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true
and reason (R) is the correct explanation of
BC = ^AB h2 - ^AC h2 assertion (A).
= ^13h2 - ^5h2 Both assertion and reason are correct. Also Reason is
the correct explanation of the assertion.
= 12 cm
C = 2 # 22 # r = 176
Area ^3 ABC h = 1 # AC # BC 7
2
r = 176 # 7 = 28 cm
= 1 ^5 h ^12h = 30 cm2 2 # 22
2
3. Assertion : The length of the minute hand of a clock
= 0.003 m2 is 7cm. Then the area swept by the minute hand in 5
3. ^AC h2 = ^AB h2 + ^BC h2 minutes is 12 5 cm2
6
= 64 + 36 = 100
Reason : The length of an arc of a sector of angle q
AC = 10 cm
and radius r is given by l = q # 2pr
Area of the shaded region 360
Ans : (b) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true
= ^area of the circleh
but reason (R) is not the correct explanation of
- ^area of the ABCDh assertion (A).
Area swept by minute hand in 5 minutes
= ;22 # b 10 l E - ^8 # 6h
2

7 2
= q # pr2 = 30 # 22 # 7 # 7
360 360 7
= ^78.57 - 48h
= 30.57 cm2 = 77 = 12 5 cm2
6 6
4. Area of the shaded region
(Angle in 5 minutes by minute hand is 30c)
= 60 # 22 # ^14.8h2
360 7 4. Assertion : A wire is looped in the form of a circle of
= 114.7 - 115 m2 radius 28 cm. It is bent into a square. Then the area
of the square is 1936 cm2 .
Reason : Angle described by a minute hand in 60
5. ASSERTION AND REASON minutes = 360c.
Ans : (d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.
DIRECTION : In the following questions, a statement of
assertion (A) is followed by a statement of reason (R). Mark We have, 2pr = length of wire
the correct choice as: 22
2# 28 = length of wire
7 #
(a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and
reason (R) is the correct explanation of assertion length of wire = 176cm
(A). Now, perimeter of square = 176
(b) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true but
4a = 176
reason (R) is not the correct explanation of
assertion (A). a = 44
(c) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false. Area of square = (44) 2 = 1936 cm2
(d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.
5. Assertion : If the outer and inner diameter of a circular
1. Assertion : In a circle of radius 6 cm, the angle of a path is 10 m and 6 m then area of the path is 16p m2 .
Reason : If R and r be the radius of outer and inner
sector 60c. Then the area of the sector is 18 6 cm2 . circular path = p ^R2 - r2h .
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Reason : Area of the circle with radius r is pr2 . Ans : (a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true
Ans : (b) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct explanation of
but reason (R) is not the correct explanation of assertion (A).
assertion (A). Both assertion and reason are correct. Also, Reason is
the correct explanation of the assertion.
Area of the sector = q # pr2
Area of the path = p ;b 10 l - b 6 l E
2 2
360
2 2
= 60 # 22 # 6 # 6
360 7 = p ^25 - 9h = 16 p

= 132 = 18 6 cm2 . 6. Assertion : A bicycle wheel makes 5000 revolutions in

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covering 11 km. Then diameter of the wheel is 35 cm.
2. Assertion : If the circumference of a circle is 176 cm, Reason : Area of segment of a circle is

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q pr2 - 1 r2 sin q
360 # 2
Ans : (d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.
We have,
2pr = 11000 = 11 m = 11 # 100 cm
5000 5 5

2r = 11 # 100 = 11 # 20 # 7
5#p 22
2r = 70
Diameter = 70 cm

7. Assertion : If a wire of length 22 cm is bent in the

shape of a circle, then area of the circle so formed is
40 cm2 .
Reason : Circumference of the circle = length of the
wire.
Ans : (d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.
Assertion is not correct, but reason is true.
2pr = 22
r = 3.5 cm
Area of the circle = 22 # 3.5 # 3.5 = 38.5 cm2
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8. Assertion : If the circumference of two circles are in
the ratio 2 : 3 then ratio of their areas is 4 : 9.
Reason : The circumference of a circle of radius r is
2pr and its area is pr2 .
Ans : (a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true
and reason (R) is the correct explanation of
assertion (A).
Given, 2pr1 = 2
2pr2 3
r1 = 2
r2 3
Now, ratio of their areas be
pr 12 = r 12 = 2 2 = 4
c m
pr 22 r 22 3 9
Also, circumference of circle = 2pr .
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