Basic Properties of Circles (2) : Multiple-Choices Questions

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Basic Properties of Circles (2)
Multiple-choices Questions
Attempt ALL questions. The full marks of this test are 50.
Level 1 3. In the figure, TA is a tangent to the circle.

BC is a diameter. If ABC  25, then
1. In which figure, TA is a tangent to the ATB 
circle with centre O?
A. B.
A. 25 o .
B. 35 o .
C. 40 o .
C. D. D. 45 o .
4. In the figure, TA and TB are tangents to

the circle with centre O. Which of the
following may not be true?
2. In the figure, TA is a tangent to the circle
with centre O. OA = AB. Find  ATB.
A. AT = BT
A. 30 o
B. OA  TA
B. 40 o C. AOT  BOT
C. 45 o D. AO = TA
D. 60 o
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5. In the figure, TA and TB are tangents to 7. In the figure, BQ is a tangent to the circle.
the circle. AP // BQ and AB = AC. TAB  108.
Find  CBQ.
If ACB  110, then ATB 

A. 40 o .
A. 32 o
B. 50 o .
B. 36 o
C. 55 o .
o
C. 48 o
D. 70 .
D. 72 o
6. In the figure, PQ is a tangent to the circle.

8. In the figure, a circle is inscribed in
BA is the angle bisector of  QAC.
ABCD. AD = h cm and BC = k cm.
AQB  36 and QC  PC.
Find the perimeter of ABCD.
Find  ACP.
A. 36 o
B. 38 o
A. 2(h + k) cm
C. 42 o
B. hk cm
D. 48 o
C. 4(h + k) cm
D. 2h + k cm

9. In the figure, a circle is inscribed in 12. In the figure, PQ is a tangent to the circle
 ABC. AB = 20 cm and AR = 8 cm. with centre O at A.
Find BQ.
Which of the following is false?

A. OAP  OAQ
A. 8 cm
B. OAP  90
B. 10 cm
C. OAQ  90
C. 12 cm
D. AP = AQ
D. 14 cm
13. In the figure, PA is a tangent to the circle

10. In the figure, TB is a tangent to the circle.
  
AB : BC : CA = 4 : 3 : 2. Find  CBT.
and O is the centre of the circle.
If BP = 9 cm and OB = 8 cm, find the

A. 40 o length of AP.
B. 60 o A. 15 cm
C. 75 o B. 15.5 cm
D. 80 o C. 16 cm
D. 16.5 cm
11. If a straight line is a tangent to a circle,
how many points of intersection are there
between the straight line and the circle?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3

14. In the figure, PC is a tangent to the circle 16. In the figure, PQ is a tangent to the circle
with centre O. AC is a diameter of the at B and PQ // AC.
circle.
If AOB  80, then  BCP = Which of the following angles are the
same as  BAC?
A. 30.
I.  ABP
B. 40.
II.  ABC
C. 50.
III.  CBQ
D. 55.
A. I only
B. I and III only
15. In the figure, a circle with radius 5 cm is
C. II and III only
inscribed in  ABC. O is the centre of the
D. I, II and III
circle, OB = 13 cm, PC = 10 cm and
AC = 18 cm.
17. In the figure, PQ is a tangent to the circle
with centre O at B. AC is a diameter of
the circle and CQ  PQ.
Find the perimeter of  ABC.

If BCQ  55, then  BOC =
A. 58 cm
A. 35.
B. 60 cm
B. 45.
C. 62 cm
C. 60.
D. 66 cm
D. 70.

18. In the figure, PQ is a tangent to the circle 20. A circle is inscribed in a square with
at A. BA = BC and BAQ  65. Find diagonal 12 cm.
 ABC.
Find the radius of the circle.

A. 50 A. 6 cm
B. 55 B. 2 3 cm
C. 60 C. 3 2 cm
D. 65 D. 4 2 cm
19. In the figure, PA and PB are tangents to 21. In the figure, AB and DE are the
the circle. APB  54. Find  ACB. diameters of the circle. If ACB  58
and BC is tangent to the circle, then
BED =
A. 54
A. 32.
B. 58
B. 58.
C. 63
C. 62.
D. 64
D. 68.

22. In the figure, AB is a diameter of the 24. In the figure, AC is a tangent to the circle
circle with radius 8 cm. Find AC + BE. and BC is a diameter. OA = 17 cm and
OB = 8 cm. Find AC.
A. 8 cm
B. 1 cm
C. 12 cm A. 12 cm
D. 16 cm B. 14.2 cm
C. 15 cm
23. In the figure, AB is a tangent to the circle. D. 15.5 cm
AO  OB, OA = 8 cm and AB = 12 cm.
Find the radius of the circle. (Give the 25. In the figure, TA, TB and PQ are tangents
to the circle. If ATB  40, then
answer correct to 3 significant figures.)
POQ =
A. 40.
A. 4.47 cm B. 65.
B. 5.96 cm C. 70.
C. 6.71 cm D. 75.
D. 7.45 cm

26. In the figure, a circle is inscribed in a 28. In the figure, TA and TB are tangents to
right-angled triangle. AB  BC, the circle. If ACB = y, then ATB =
AB = 12 cm and BC = 16 cm. Find AR.
A. 2y  180.
B. 4y  180.
A. 4 cm C. y + 180.
B. 5 cm D. 180  y.
C. 6 cm
D. 8 cm 29. In the figure, DB is a tangent to the circle.
CB = CD and BAC  46. Find ACB.
the circle. ATB  50 and
ABC  55. Find CAB.
A. 92
B. 96
A. 55 C. 98
B. 60 D. 102
C. 65
D. 70

30. In the figure, TA and TB are tangents to 32. In the figure, TB is a tangent to the circle.
the circle. ATB  58 and AB is a diameter. Find BC.
CBT  26. Find CAT.
A. 6 3 cm
B. 7 3 cm
A. 28 C. 4 7 cm
B. 30 D. 6 7 cm
C. 32
D. 35 33. In the figure, a circle is inscribed in
ABCD. PA = 8 cm and QD = 18 cm.
Level 2 AB // DC. Find the radius of the
circle.
31. In the figure, AB is a tangent to the circle.
AC = 12 cm and OC = 18 cm.
Find the area of  OAB.
A. 10 cm
B. 12 cm
C. 18 cm
A. 108 cm 2 D. 24 cm
2
B. 144 cm
C. 216 cm 2
D. 270 cm 2

34. In the figure, PQ is a tangent to the circle 36. In the figure, AB passes through the
with centre O. AC is a diameter and centres of both circles. PQ is a tangent to
OQ // AB. Which of the following is/are the smaller circle with radius 5 cm and PQ
true? // AB. If PQ = 24 cm, find the area of the
shaded region.
I. BD = DC
II.  APB~  BPC
III. A, O, D and B are concyclic.
A. I and II only
B. I and III only
C. II and III only A. 128  cm 2
D. I, II and III B. 132  cm 2
C. 140  cm 2
35. In the figure, PA is a tangent to the circle. D. 144  cm 2
PA = 12 cm and PC = 8 cm.
Find the ratio of the area of  APC to 37. In the figure, PA is a tangent to the circle
the area of  BPA. with centre O. BC = CD and
DAP  42.
A. 2:3
B. 3:4
C. 4:9
D. 4 : 15
Find  ADC.
A. 94
B. 112
C. 114
D. 118

38. In the figure, PQ is a common tangent to 40. In which of the following figures is TA a
the circles. The radii of the two circles are tangent to the circle with centre O?
8 cm and 6 cm respectively. Find the A.
length of AB.
B.
A. 7 3 cm
B. 8 3 cm
C. 9 2 cm
C.
D. 9 3 cm
39. In the figure, TA is a tangent to the circle.

Which of the following must be true?
D.
I. TAC ~ TBA
II. ACT ~ ABC
III. BAC  ACT
A. I only
B. III only
C. I and II only
D. II and III only

41. In the figure, TA and TC are tangents to 43. In the figure, a circle is inscribed in ABC.
the circle. AB is a diameter of the circle. If AB = 18 cm, BQ = 8 cm and
BCD  26, then ATD = CR = 6 cm. Find the perimeter of the
triangle.
A. 52.
B. 54. A. 46 cm
C. 58. B. 48 cm
D. 62. C. 50 cm
D. 52 cm
42. In the figure, TC is a tangent to the circle.
44. In the figure, PQ is a tangent to the circle.
OA // CB and BAQ  38. Find OCB.
Which of the following is true.

A. BC 2  AC  TC
B. TA2  TC  AC
C. TC 2  BA  TB
D. TC 2  TA  TB A. 38
B. 52
C. 76
D. 78

45. In the figure, PA is a tangent to the circle 47. In the figure, PA is a tangent to the circle.
and PA // QB. If CAP  25 and AQ = 12 cm, CQ = 6 cm, DQ = 8 cm and
BAC  80, then QBC = PA  84 cm. Find the length of PD.
A. 25. A. 3.5 cm
B. 35. B. 4 cm
C. 40. C. 4.5 cm
D. 50. D. 4.8 cm
46. In the figure, a circle is inscribed in ABC. 48. In the figure, TC and TD are tangents to
QPR  58 and OCB  34. Find the circles. CTD is a right-angled
BAC. triangle. If TC = x and TD = y, then the
radius of the circle is
A. 52
B. 54 x y
A. .
C. 58 2
D. 62 x y
B. .
xy
xy
C. .
x y
1 2
D. x  y2 .
2

49. In the figure, PA is a tangent to the circle.

I. APD ~ CPA
II. ABC ~ ADP
III. ACD ~ ADP
A. I only
B. II only
C. I and III only
D. I, II and III

the circle such that TA  TB and
AD  BC.

I. TAB is an isosceles triangle.
II. BCD is an isosceles triangle.
III. ABC is a right-angled triangle.
A. I only
B. II only
C. I and III only
D. I, II and III
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Chapter 8 Basic Properties of Circles (2) C:\Program Files\HKEP\S_Maths_09\Word\C4 English\Ch8\

Basic Properties of Circles (2)

Level 1 3. In the figure, TA is a tangent to the circle.

4. In the figure, TA and TB are tangents to

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If ACB  110, then ATB 

6. In the figure, PQ is a tangent to the circle.

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Which of the following is false?

13. In the figure, PA is a tangent to the circle

If BP = 9 cm and OB = 8 cm, find the

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Find the perimeter of  ABC.

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Find the radius of the circle.

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39. In the figure, TA is a tangent to the circle.

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Which of the following is true.

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49. In the figure, PA is a tangent to the circle.

Which of the following must be true?

50. In the figure, TA and TB are tangents to

Which of the following must be true?

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