Circles Test

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VARSHA TUITIONS Q.

6: In the figure, two tangents TP and TQ are drawn

prove that ∠PTQ = 2OPQ.


to a circle with centre O from an external point T,
CLASS X – MATHEMATICS
CHAPTER TEST – CIRCLES
TOTAL MARKS : 60
TIME : 90 MIN

Short Answer Type Questions (2M)

Q.1: What is a circle?

Q.2: Given: A triangle OAB which is an isosceles

Find the measure of ∠OAB.


triangle and AB is tangent to the circle with centre O.

Q.3: What should be the angle between the two Q.7: Prove that the lengths of tangents drawn from an
tangents which are drawn at the end of two radii and external point to a circle are equal.
are inclined at an angle of 45 degrees?
Q.8: In the figure, from an external point P, two
Q.4: Given a right triangle PQR which is right-angled at
and radius r. If OP = 2r, show that ∠OTS = ∠OST = 30°.
tangents PT and PS are drawn to a circle with centre O
Q. QR = 12 cm, PQ = 5 cm. The radius of the circle
which is inscribed in triangle PQR will be?

Q.5: Define Tangent and Secant.

Long Answer Type Questions (5M)

Q.1: From a point Q, the length of the tangent to a


circle is 24 cm and the distance of Q from the centre is
25 cm. Find the radius of the circle.

Q. 2: Prove that the tangents drawn at the ends of a Q.9: In the figure, two tangents RQ and RP are drawn
diameter of a circle are parallel.
∠PRQ = 120°, then prove that OR = PR + RQ.
from an external point R to the circle with centre O. If
Q. 3: A quadrilateral ABCD is drawn to circumscribe a
circle as shown in the figure. Prove that AB + CD = AD
+ BC

Q.10: Prove that the tangent drawn at the mid-point


of an arc of a circle is parallel to the chord joining the
endpoints of the arc.
Q. 4: Two concentric circles are of radii 5 cm and 3 cm.
Find the length of the chord of the larger circle which
touches the smaller circle.

Q. 5: Let s denote the semi-perimeter of a triangle


ALL THE BEST
ABC in which BC = a, CA = b, AB = c. If a circle touches
the sides BC, CA, AB at D, E, F, respectively, prove that
BD = s – b.

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