2020 ____ ____ 1100

MT Seat No.

MT - MATHEMATICS (71) Geometry - PRELIM - II - PAPER - III

Time : 2 Hours (Pages 5) Max. Marks : 40

Q.1. (A) Choose the correct alternative for each of the following. 4

(i) In ∆ABC and ∆DEF.

∠B ≅ ∠E, ∠F ≅ ∠C and
AB = 3 DE, then which
statement regarding two
triangles is true?
(A) The triangles are not congruent and not similar.
(B) The triangles are similar but not congruent.
(C) The triangles are congruent and similar.
(D) None of the statements above is true.

∠ACB is inscribed in arc ACB of a circle with centre O. If ∠ACB = 65°,

(ii) 
find m(arc ACB).
(A) 65° (B) 130° (C) 295° (D) 230°

(iii) Distance of point (–3, 4) from the origin is ........... .

(A) 7 (B) 1 (C) 5 (D) –5

(iv) The curved surface area of a cylinder is 440cm2 and its radius is 5 cm.
Find its height.
(A) 44 cm (B) 22p cm (C) 44p cm (D) 4 cm
p p

Q.1. (B)
Solve the following. 4

(i) Find QP using given

information in the figure.

(ii)  adius of a circle is 10 cm. Area of a sector of the circle is 100 cm2.
R
Find the area its corresponding major sector. (p = 3.14)
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(iii) F
 ind the coordinates of the midpoint of the line segment joining P(0, 6)
and Q(12, 20)

Prove that : sin q + cos q = sec q

2
(iv)
cos q
Q.2. (A) Complete 2 activities out of 3 : 4

(i) In the adjoining figure A

BP ⊥ AC, CQ ⊥ AB, A – P – C,
A – Q – B, then prove that ∆APB P
and ∆AQC are similar. Q
∠APB = ° (I)
∠AQC = ° (II)
In ∆APB and ∆AQC B C
\ ∠APB ≅ ∠AQC ....from(I) and (II)
∠PAB ≅ ∠QAC .... ( )
\ ∆APB ~ ∆AQC .... ( )

(ii)  or finding AB and BC

F
with the help of information
in adjoining figure,
complete the following activity.
AB = BC ...(Sides opposite to congruent angles)
∴ ∠BAC =
∴ AB = BC = × AC

= × √8

= × 2√ 2

∴ AB = BC = units

(iii) If 5 sec q – 12 cosec q = 0, find the value of tan q.

5 sec q – 12 cosec q = 0
\ 5 sec q =
5 12
\ =

sin θ
\ =
cos θ
\ tan θ =
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Q.2. (B) Solve any 4 out of 5 subquestions 8

(i) Seg PM is a median of ∆PQR. If PQ = 40, PR = 42 and PM = 29, find QR.

(ii) In the adjoining figure,

chord MN and RS intersect
each other at point D.
If RD = 15, DS = 4,MD = 8,
then DN = ?

(iii) D
 raw a circle of radius 3.6 cm. Draw a tangent to the circle at any point
on it without using the centre.

(iv)  ind the ratio in which the line segment joining the points A(3, 8) and
F
B(–9, 3) is divided by the Y-axis.

(v) In the adjoining figure,

if A is the centre of the circle.
∠PAR = 30° AP = 7.5,
find the area of segment P A
PQR. (p = 3.14)

R
Q.3. (A) Complete 1 activity out of 2 : 3
(i)  heorem: Opposite angles of a cyclic
T D
quadrilateral are supplementry.
Fill in the blanks and
complete the following proof. C
Given : is cyclic.
A
To prove : ∠B + ∠D = B
+ ∠C = 180°
Proof : Arc ABC is intercepted by the inscribed angle ∠ADC.
1
\ ∠ ADC = .......... (I)
2
Similarly is an inscribed angle. It intercepts arc ∠ADC.
1
\ = m(arc ADC) ..... (II)
2
1 1
\ m ∠ ADC + = + m(arc ADC) ..... from (I) & (II)
2 2
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1
= [ + m(arc ADC)]
2
1
= × 360° ........ a
 rc ABC and arc ADC constitute
2
a complete circle.
=
Similarly we can prove, ∠A + ∠C = .

(ii) In the adjoining figure X is any

point in interior of triangle.
Point X is joined to vertices of triangle.
Seg PQ DE, seg QR seg EF.
Then fill in the blanks to
prove that, seg PR seg DF.
In ∆XDE, PQ DE ...(Given)

XP
∴ = ...(i) (Basic proportionality theorem)
QE
In ∆XEF, seg QR side EF ... (Given)

∴ = ...(ii) (Basic proportionality theorem)

∴ = ...[From (i) and (ii)]

∴ seg PR side DF ...( )

Q.3. (B) Solve any 2 out of 4 subquestions 6

(i) In ∆PQR seg PS is median of

∆PQR and PT ⊥ QR, 2
 QR 
PR = PS + QR × ST + 
2 2 
 2 

(ii)  ind the slope of the diagonals of a quadrilateral with vertices A (1, 7),
F
B(6, 3) C(0, –3) andD(–3, 3).

(iii) P
 rove that : The ratio of the areas of two similar triangles is equal to the
ratio of the squares of their corresponding sides.

(iv) The radius of a metallic sphere is 9 cm. It was melted to make a wire of
diameter 4 mm. Find the length of the wire.
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Q.4. Solve any 2 out of 3 subquestions 8

(i) The diagonals of cyclic quadrilateral ABCD are congruent.

Show that AD = BC and seg AB || seg CD.

 AMT ~ ∆AHE. In ∆AMT, AM = 6.3 cm, ∠TAM = 50°, and AT = 5.6 cm.
(ii)
∆
AM 7
= . Construct ∆AHE and ∆AMT.
AH 5
(iii)  man observes the top of a tower A
A
on the opposite bank making an angle
of elevation of 61°. When he moves 50m
backward from bank and observes the
same top of the tower, his line of vision h
makes an angle of elevation of 35°.
Find the height of the tower and 61° 35°
width of the river. B x C 50m D
(tan61° = 1.8, tan35° = 0.7)

Q.5. Solve any 1 out of 2 subquestions : 3

(i) Point T lies in the interior S
of the circle then find : 40º
(a) m (arc PR) P
(b) m ∠SPQ and hence
100º
find m(arc SQ) T
(c) Relate m∠STQ with
Q
m(arc PR) R
and m(arc SQ)

(ii) There is a hemispherical bowl. A cone is to be made such that if it is filled

with water twice and the water is poured in the bowl it will be filled just
completely. state how will you decide the radius and the perpendicular
height of the cone?

Best of Luck C