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Sol 1. (c) PQ = 12 cm and PT (diameter) = 20 Distance between centre =
cm 8 + 2√7 = 8 + 5.28 = 13.28 = 13.3
∠PQS = 90∘
……. (angle of semicircle) Sol7. (d)
⇒ QT =
√P T 2
− PQ
2
ATQ:
√ 100
49
5
= Alt.
= √202 − 122 ⇒ Alt. = 7
2
= 3.5 cm
= 16 cm
QS =
P Q×QT
= 12×16
= 9.6 cm Sol8. (a)
PT 20
Given,
In △QSO AB = 6 cm
AQ = AR = 4.5 cm, QC = PC = 5.5 OQ2 = QS 2 + OS 2
⇒ CD = 12 cm
cm, BR = BP = 6 cm ⇒ 102 = 9.62 + OS 2 CD 12
Let OP = x, PQ = = = 3 cm
√(10 + 9.6)(10 − 9.6)
4 4
⇒ OS =
= 2.8 cm
…….(Tangents) Sol 4. (a)

Perimeter of the In △ABC
triangle=AQ+AR+QC+PC+BR+BP ∠BOC = 90∘ + ∠A
2
=4.5+4.5+5.5+5.5+6+6 = 32 cm (In centre property)
122 = 90∘ + ∠A
∘
2
Sol 2. (b)
32∘ = ∠A
2
∠A = 64∘
Radius of the circle = √ 62 + x2 =

Sol5. (a)
√3 + (x + 3)
2 2
……(1)
36+ x2 = 9+9 + 6x+ x2
6x = 18
x=3
From equation (1)
Since FE ∣ ∣ BC √ 62 + 32 =
Radius of the circle =
√
area of ΔAF E
area of ΔABC = AG
AD
In ΔBDF and ΔAEF
∠BDF = ∠AEF
√32 + (3 + 3) 2 = √45 = 3 √5
……...(Property)
∠BF D = ∠AF E Sol 9. (c)
⇒ ΔBDF ~ ΔAEF
Let area of ΔABC = 2 unit , ⇒ area
∠DBF = ∠F AE
of ΔAF E = 1 unit
⇒ AD
AG In ΔBDF and ΔADC
= 1
√2 ∠DBF = ∠DAC
GD = √2 -1 BF = AC
GD : AG = √2 -1 : 1 ∠BF D = ∠ACD
By ASA congruency,
Sol 3. (a) ΔBDF ≃ ΔADC
Hence, BD = AD
We know that
Therefore, ∠ABD = ∠BAD
∠ ABC = 45°
90∘ - ∠A
2
= ∠ B RC
∘ ∠A
90 - = 66
Sol6. (c) 2
∠A
2
= 24
∠ A = 48∘
Sol 10. (d)
In △P QS
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Now,
BD = BP+PD
⇒ 2x+1+6x-5
⇒ 8x-4
Put the values of x
For x= 12
8x-4 ⇒ 8( 12 )-4 = 0 (not possible)
For x = 2
8x-4 ⇒ 8(2)-4 = 12 cm ans
∠DBC = ∠ DAC = 70∘ Sol 15. (c)

∠ DAB + ∠ BCD = 180 (made by same chord)
(opposite angles of a cyclic ∠DAB = 70+30 = 100∘
quadrilateral) ∠DAB + ∠DCB = 180∘
67 + ∠ BCD = 180
(opposite angles of cyclic
∠ BCD = 113 quadrilateral)
∠ ABC + ∠ CDA = 180 ∠DCB = 180-100 = 80∘
(opposite angles of a cyclic ∠BAC = ∠BCA = 30∘
quadrilateral) (AB=BC)
92 + ∠ CDA = 180 ∠P CD = ∠DCB - ∠BCA = 80∘ -
∠ CDA = 88 30∘ = 50∘ Largest angle will be in front of
Required difference = 113-88 = 25∘ largest side. Let BC be the largest
Sol 13. (b) side, AB = 6cm and AC = 7 cm
Sol 11. (d) Given AD is the angle bisector of

Angle A.
⇒ AC
AB BD
= CD
⇒ 6
7
= BD
8−BD
⇒ 48-6BD = 7BD
⇒ BD = 13
48
, So DC = 56
13
Clearly BD is the shorter segment.
Here, 72 + 242 = 252 Alternate :

Clearly, it is an right angle triangle. In ΔABD
AR=AP = 5cm (tangents So, BD = AC 2
= 12.5 BD AB
= Sinβ
sinθ
2 2
of same circle) BG = BD × = 12.5 × = 8 13 BD sinβ
3 3 Sin θ = 6
….(1)
RC=CQ = 6 cm (tangents In ΔADC
Sol 14. (b) DC AC
of same circle) sinθ
= Sin(180−β)
DC 7
sinθ
= Sinβ
AB-AP = PB ….[sin(180-x) = sinx]
(8−BD) sinβ
Sin θ = 7
….(2)
12-5 = PB
From (1) and (2)
BD sinβ 8−BD sinβ
BQ=PB = 7cm (tangents 6
= 7
of same circle) 7.BD = 6(8-BD)
7BD = 48 - 6BD
Perimeter of the triangle = 2(7+6+5) 48
We know that BD = 13
= 36 cm ⇒ PAPC = PP DB ⇒ DC = 1356
⇒ 3x−1
5x−3
= 2x+1
6x−5
Clearly BD is the shorter segment.
Sol 12. (b)
⇒ 18 x -6x-15x + 5 = 10 x +5x-6x-3
2 2
⇒ 8 x2 -20x + 8 = 0 Sol 16. (b)

⇒ 8 x2 -16x-4x + 8 = 0
⇒ 8 x (x-2)-4(x - 2) = 0
⇒ x = 12 or 2

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Sol 20. (a)
Given, B D ∣ ∣ AE
Draw OM ⊥ P Q and ON ⊥ RS ∠B = ∠A and ∠D = ∠E
RN = NS = RS =6 (corresponding angles)
∠ORS = 90∘
2
...(Angle made by ⇒ Δ CBD ~ Δ CAE
….(ON ⊥ RS )
radius on tangent) AE
= 83
In Δ ONS BD
∠ORQ = ∠QRS = ∠ORS = 45∘ area of ΔCBD 2 2
2
∘ OS = 10 cm area of ΔCAE = ( BD 3 9
AE ) = ( 8 ) = 64
∠OQR = ∠QRS = 45
NS = 6 cm
∠QOR = 180∘ - 45∘ - 45∘ = 90∘
∠QP R =
∠QOR
=
∘
90
= 45∘
ON = √OS 2 − N S 2 Sol 21. (d)
= √102 − 62 = 8
2 2 Area is directly proportional to
square of the radius.
Clearly, Required ratio =( 52 - 42 ) :(
MN = 14 cm ……….(given)
Sol 17. (d) 72 - 52 )
Let ∠ACB = x and ∠CBO = y
In Δ OMQ
⇒ ∠ADB = 180∘ -x = 9 : 24
OM = 14-8 = 6 cm
⇒ ∠AOB = 2( 180∘ -x)
MQ = √OQ − OM 2 2
=3:8
= √10 2 2
−6 =8 Sol 22. (b)
PQ = 2 × MQ = 2 × 8 = 16 cm
Sol 19. (c)
AD : DB = 1 : 6
⇒ AD : AB = 1 : 1+6
x+y = 180∘ …..(AC =1:7
∣∣ O B )
y = 180∘ -x 2 2
area of ΔADE
∠AOB + ∠OBC = 180∘ area of ΔABC = ( AD 1 1
AB ) = ( 7 ) = 49
…..(AC ∣ ∣ OB )
Given,
2( 180∘ -x)+ 180∘ -x = 180∘ Sol 23. (a)
∠P = 3 ∠R
360∘ = 3x
∠P + ∠R = 180∘
x= 120∘
(cyclic quadrilateral)
⇒ 3 ∠R + ∠R = 180∘
Sol 18.(a) ∘
⇒ ∠R = 1804
= 45∘
Also, ∠S = 5 ∠Q
∠S + ∠Q = 180∘
(cyclic quadrilateral)
⇒ 5 ∠Q + ∠Q = 180∘ In Δ ABD
∘
⇒ ∠Q = 1806
= 30∘ ∠BAD = ∠BDA = 70∘
∠Q + ∠R = 45∘ + 30∘ = 75∘ (AB = BD)

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∘ ∘ ∘ ∘
∠ABD = 180 - 70 - 70 = 40
In Δ BDC
∠BDC = 180∘ - ∠BDA
= 180∘ - 70∘
= 110∘
∠DBC = ∠DCB
(BD=DC)
∠DBC + ∠DCB = 180∘ - 110∘
2 ∠DBC = 70∘
∠DBC = 35∘ Given, SD = 6 cm, BP = 4 cm
∠ABC = ∠DBC + ∠ABD = 40∘ + SD = DR = 6 cm In Δ ABC
35∘ = 75∘ (Tangent of same circle) AB 2 + AC 2 = BC 2
BP = BQ = 4 cm …(Pythagoras Theorem)
Sol 24. (d) (Tangent of same circle) ⇒ AB 2 + 62 = 102
QC = BC - BQ = 7-4 = 3 cm
QC = RC = 3 cm
⇒ AB = √102 − 62 =8
(Tangent of same circle) AD = AB-BD
DC = DR+RC = 6+3 = 9 cm = 8-4 = 4cm
In Δ ADC
Sol 26. (a) AD2 + AC 2 = DC 2
⇒ 42 + 62 = DC 2
⇒ DC = √52 = 2 √13
Sol 29. (a)
In Δ AGB
AG = 8 cm and AB = 12 cm
(given)
Given,
∠AGB = 90∘ (Angle
∠BAC = 92∘
made by Diagonal)
We know that
⇒ BG2 = √AB 2 − AG2 90- ∠BOC = ∠BAC
2
….(Pythagoras Theorem)
90 - 92 = ∠BOC
√12 − 8 = 4 √5
2
⇒ 2 2
⇒ ∠BOC = 44∘ ∠ADC + ∠ABC = 180∘
In Δ ABG and Δ ABC
…..(cyclic quadrilateral)
∠BAG = ∠BAC (same Sol 27. (a) ⇒ ∠ABC = 180∘ - 130∘ = 50∘
angle) ⇒ ∠ACB = 90∘
∠BGA = ∠ABC (Both 90∘
…….(Angle of semicircle)
)
∠BAC = 180∘ - ∠ABC - ∠ACB
⇒ Δ ABG ~ Δ ABC
= 180∘ - 90∘ - 50∘ =
⇒ BC
BG
= AG ∘
AB 40
⇒ 4√5 = 8
BC 12 Sol 30. (d)
⇒ BC = 6 √5 cm
Given, AD is the bisector of angle
∠BAC .
Sol 25. (b)
⇒ AC
AB BD
= DC
Let BD = x, DC = a-x
⇒ bc = ax x
−
⇒ ac-cx = bx
⇒ ac = cx + bx
⇒ x = b+c
ac
Sol 28. (a) In △P QS

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PQ = 12 cm and PT (diameter) = 20 ⇒ NB = AB
2
= 2.5 cm
cm ⇒ MD = CD
2
= 5.5 cm
∠PQS = 90∘ Let OM = x, and radius of the circle
……. (angle of semicircle) =r
⇒ QT =
√P T 2
− PQ
2 ⇒ ON = x+3
= √202 − 122
= 16 cm
P Q×QT 12×16
QS = PT
= 20
= 9.6 cm
QR = 2 × 9.6 = 19.2 cm
Sol 31. (d) Let ΔABC be the given

triangle
AD = 12 cm and BC = 10 cm
Sol 35. (d)
In Δ OMD
OD2 = OM 2 + M D2
⇒ r2 = x2 + 5.52
……(1)
In Δ ONB
OB 2 = ON 2 + N B 2
We know that altitude of an isosceles ⇒ r2 = (x + 3)2 + 2.52
triangle divides base in two equal ……(2)
parts. From (1) and (2)
⇒ BD = DC = BC 2
= 5 cm x2 + 5.52 = (x + 3)2 + 2.52
In ΔABD ⇒ 5.52 - 2.52 = x2 + 9 + 6x - x2
AB = AC
AD2 + BD2 = AB 2 ⇒ (5.5+2.5)(5.5-2.5) = 9 +6x
…..(tangents to the
AB = √122 + 52 =13 cm ⇒ 15 = 6x
circle)
⇒ x=2.5 cm
BP=PR and RQ=QC
Sol 32. (a) Put this value in either of the …..(tangents to the circle)
equations According to the question
i.e. from equation 1 AP + PQ + AQ = 30
r= √2.52 + 5.52 ⇒ (AB-PB)+(PR+RQ)+(AC-QC) =
= √6.25 + 30.25 30
⇒ AB+AC -PR+PR+RQ-RQ = 30
= √36.50
….(AB=PR and
D = 2r
RQ=QC)
= 2 √36.50 ⇒ AB+AC = 30
= √4 × 36.50 = √146 cm ⇒ 2AB = 30
…...(AB=AC)
∠BQR = 70∘ Sol 34. (a) ⇒ AB = 15
…..(given) Given, AM ⊥ BC , AN is angle
⇒ ∠BQR = ∠ABQ = 70∘ bisector of ∠BAC Sol 36. (b)
(Alternate Angles) Trick :
⇒ ∠BQR = ∠BAQ = 70∘ ∠M AN = 12 ( ∠B − ∠C )
(Alternate segment theorem = 12 ( ∠55 − ∠35 ) = 10∘
)
⇒ ∠AQB = 180∘ − 70∘ − 70∘ =
40∘
Sol 33. (b)

Draw OM ⊥CD and ON ⊥AB

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∠ABE = ∠ADC ∠DCB = ∠ACB + ∠DCA = 90° +
…...(given) 40° = 130°
∠EAB = ∠DAC ∠DAB = 180°-∠DCB
……(same angle) = 180°-130° = 50°
ΔABE ~ ΔADC ∠CAD = ∠DAB - ∠CAB = 50°-40°
⇒ AB+BC
AE BE
= DC = 10°
⇒ AB+2 = 5
6 3
⇒ 30 = 3AB + 6 Sol 41. (c)

⇒ AB = 8 cm △ABC ∼ △RQP and ar(△ABC) :
ar(△PQR) = 9 : 4 (given)
Also, 2
⇒ 7 + x = ( x + 1)
2 2 2 ⇒ ar△ABC
ar△P QR = ( PBCQ )
⇒ 49 + x2 = ( x2 + 1 + 2x ) ⇒ AB
AE+DE
= DCBE
⇒ 9
= ( PBCQ )
2
4
⇒ 8
= 35
√
⇒ x = 24 6+DE
⇒ 9
= ( P6Q )
Trick : We know that 7,24 and 25 ⇒ 40 = 18 + 3DE 4
⇒ DE = 22 ⇒ PQ = 6×2
= 4 cm
are triplets. And 25-24 = 1, both 3
3
conditions satisfied. We can 22 46

AB+DE = 8 + 3
= 3
cm
directly put other two sides as 24 Sol 42.(a)
cm and 25 cm. Sol 39. (a)
AC 25
Sec C = BC
= 24
AB 7
Cot A = BC
= 24
25 7
(secC + cotA) = 24
+ 24
⇒ 24
32
= 43
We know that
Sol 37. (c) P T 2 = PA × P B
52 = 4 × (4 + x)
25-16 = 4x
x= 94 = 2.25
∠BOC = 50° and ∠AOD = 110°
...(given) Sol 43. (c)
We know that
∠BDC = 12 × ∠BOC = 50°
2
= 25°
In ΔP T U
∠ACD = 12 × ∠AOD = 110°
2
= 55°
⇒ ∠BEC = ∠BDC +∠ACD
∠T P U = 32∘ and ∠P T U = 90∘
(external opposite
⇒ ∠P U T = 180∘ - ∠P T U - ∠T P U
angle)
= 180∘ - 90∘ - 32∘
= 25° + 55°
= 58∘
= 80°
∠P U T = ∠QU S (Vertically Given, AG : GD = 2 : 1
opposite angles) Let AG = 2 unit
Sol 40. (d)
In ΔSU Q And GD = 1 unit
∠U SQ = 180∘ - ∠U QS - ∠QU S Height of triangles ABG and BDG
⇒ p = 180∘ - 46∘ - 58∘ will be same as both the triangles are
= 76∘ formed on the same base line and
have common vertex B. Let the
Sol 38. (d) height is h.
1
ar△ABG 2 ×h×AG
arΔBDG
= 1
2 ×h×DG
1
2 ×h×2
⇒ 1 = 2
1
2 ×h×1
Area of Δ ABD = arΔABG +

∠ACB = 90° arΔBDG = 2+1 = 3 unit
……...(angle of semicircle)
Area of Δ ABC = 2 × Area of Δ
∠DCA = ∠CAB = 40°
ABD (AD is
……….(Alternate Angle)
median)

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= 2 × 3 = 6 unit Height of triangles ABQ and ABC
ar(⧍ BDG) : (⧍ ABC) = 1 : 6 will be same as both the triangles are
formed on the same base line and
Sol 44. (a) have common vertex A. Let the
height is h.
ar△ABQ
1
×h×BQ
arΔABC
= 21
2 ×h×BC
1
2 ×h×1
⇒ 1 = 1
2 ×h×5
5 ∠APB = 40°
OA⊥AP and OB⊥P B
Sol 47.(c) …(Angle made by radius on tangent)
We know that Draw AD and CD as shown in the In OAPB
AB 2 + AC 2 = 2( AM 2 + BM 2 ) figure given below ∠APB + ∠PBO + ∠BOA + ∠OAP =
…..(Apollonius Theorem) 360°
2 ⇒ 40°+90°+∠BOA+90° = 360°
⇒ 162 + 632 = 2[ AM 2 + ( 65
2 ) ]
2 ⇒ ∠BOA = 360°-220° = 140°
⇒ 256 + 3969 = 2 [ AM 2 + ( 65
2 ) ] In ΔOAB
⇒ 2112.5 = AM 2 + 1056.25
∠OAB = ∠OBA
⇒ AM 2 = 1056.25 (OB = OA = radius)
⇒ AM = √1056.25 = 32.5 ⇒ ∠BOA+∠OAB+∠OBA = 180°
⇒ 140° + 2∠OAB = 180°
Sol 45. (d) ⇒ ∠OAB = 20°
CD = 3 , PD = 5 and AB = 6 given
⇒ PC = PD + CD = 5+3 = 8 Sol 50. (d)
We know that
Circum radius of an equilateral
We know that
triangle = 2 × In-radius of that
∠ADC = 12 × ∠AOC
equilateral triangle
= 1
× 132∘ = 66∘
2 Inradius of given triangle = 82 = 4 cm
∠ADC = ∠CBP
……(Vertically
Sol 51.(d)
Let PB = x opposite angle of cyclic
Then, quadrilateral)
⇒ ∠CBP = 66∘
PA = x+6
We know that
PB × PA = PD × PC Sol 48.(d)
x(x+6) = 5 × 8 Let AB be the given chord.
⇒ x(x+6) = 40
Put x = 4
x(x+6) = 40 ⇒ 4(4+6) = 40
Condition satisfied clearly x = 4 cm
is the correct answer. ∠OCA = ∠OAC
(OA=OC=radius)
Sol 46. (b) ∠DOC = 60°
∠OCA + ∠OAC = ∠DOC
(external opposite angle)
2∠OCA = 60°
OM ⊥AB
∠OCA = 30°
OM = 5 cm and OB = 13 cm
In ΔOBC
…...(given)
∠OCB = 30°
OB 2 = OM 2 + M B 2
∠OBC = 180°-∠OBA
⇒ 132 = 52 + M B 2
BP:PC = 2:3 = 180°-60°
Let BP = 2 unit and PC = 3 unit ⇒ MB = √132 − 52 =12 cm = 120°
So, BQ = 22 = 1 unit and BC = 2+3 = AB = 2 × 12 = 24 cm ∠BOC = 180°-∠OCB-∠OBC
5 unit = 180°-30°-120°
Sol 49. (b) = 30°

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⇒ OB = BC= 5 cm circle. And AB be the chord of ⇒ ∠BAC = 2 ( 104∘ - 90∘ ) = 28∘
……(∠OCB=∠BOC) bigger circle.
Sol 57. (a)
Sol 52. (d) Given, ∠CBA = 58∘ and ∠BAT =
72∘
In ΔABC
OA2 = OC 2 + AC 2
AB = AC
AC = √152 − 92 = 12 cm
…..(tangent to the circle)
∠ABC = ∠ACB AB = 2 × AC
….(AB=AC) = 2 × 12 = 24 cm
∠ABC + ∠ACB + ∠BAC = 180° ∠CAP = ∠CBA = 58∘
2∠ABC + 40° = 180° Sol 55. (d) (Alternate segment
∠ABC = 70° theorem )
∠BPC = 90°- ∠BAC ∠CAB = 180∘ - ∠CAP -∠BAT
2
= 90°- 40 = 70° = 180∘ - 58∘ - 72∘ = 50∘
2
∠ABP + ∠BPC = 180°
Sol 58. (a)
…...(CP ∣ ∣ AB )
∠A+∠C = 180∘ (opposite
⇒ ∠ABP = 180°-70° = 110°
angles of a cyclic quadrilateral)
⇒ ∠CBP = ∠ABP-∠ABC
3∠C+∠C = 180∘
= 110°-70° = 40°
(∠A = 3∠C)
Let OA = 15 cm and AP = 12 cm ∘
∠C = 180 = 45∘
Sol 53. (a) So, AC = AB = 18 = 9 cm 4
2 2
∠B+∠D = 180∘ (opposite
ΔOAC
2 2 2
OA = AC + OC ∠B+2∠B = 180∘
⇒ 152 = 92 + OC 2 (∠D = 2∠B)
∘
= 60∘
⇒ OC = √152 − 92 = 12 cm ∠C = 1803
ΔACP ∠B-∠C = 60∘ − 45∘ = 15∘

2 2 2
AP = AC + P C
Sol 59. (d)
⇒ 122 = 92 + OC 2 Given, CD = 18 cm, DE = 6 cm and
Given, DE ∣ ∣ AC ⇒ OC = √122 − 92 = 3 √7 cm AE = 18 cm
⇒ CE = CD-DE = 18-6 = 12 cm
⇒ ΔBDE ~ ΔBAC OP = OC + CP = 12 + 3 √7 cm
So,
2
arΔBDE
= ( BD ) Sol 56. (a)
arΔBAC BA
2
⇒ arΔBAC
arΔBDE BD
= ( BD+DA )
2
⇒ arΔBDE
arΔBAC
2
= ( 2+3 ) = 4
25
Let Area of ΔBDE = 4 unit and
Area of ΔBAC = 25 unit
Area of ACED = 25-4 = 21 unit
⇒ (Area of △BDE) : (Area of
trapezium ACED) = 4:21
Sol 54. (a) We know that

We know that
Let OA be the radius of bigger circle AE × EB = CE × ED
and OC be the radius of smaller 18 × EB = 12 × 6
∠BDC = 90∘ + ∠BAC2 EB = 4 cm
⇒ 104∘ = 90∘ + ∠BAC
2

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Sol 60. (b) ∠ACE = 2
× ∠AOD
∠ACE = 1
2
× 100 = 50∘
∠CEB = ∠BAC + ∠ACE
= 24∘ + 50∘
= 74∘
Sol 65. (c)

Given,
∠DAB = 62∘ and ∠ABC = 74∘
In ΔABL
∠XAQ = ∠ABQ = 49∘
BL2 = AB 2 + AL2 (Alternate Segment
2
⇒ BL2 = AB 2 + ( AC
2 ) Theorem)
⇒ 4 BL = 4 AB + (AC)2
2 2
∠YBQ = ∠BAQ = 62∘
……(1) (Alternate Segment Theorem)
In ΔCBM ∠AQB = 180∘ -∠ABQ-∠BAQ
CM 2 = AC 2 + AM 2 = 180∘ - 49∘ - 62∘
⇒ CM 2 = AC 2 + ( AB
2 = 69∘
2 )
⇒ 4 CM = 4 AC + (AB)2
2 2
In ΔP AB
Sol 63. (b)
……(2)
BC = 12 cm ∠P = 180∘ -∠PAB -∠PBC
Adding (1) and (2)
Let BD= x, DC = x+2 = 180∘ - 62∘ - 74∘
⇒ 4 BL2 +4 CM 2 = 4 AB 2 + (AC)2 + 4 ∘
According to the question = 44
AC 2 + (AB)2 x+x+2 = 12 In ΔQCB
⇒ 4 BL2 +4 CM 2 = 5 AB 2 + 5AC 2 2x+2 = 12 ∠QCB = ∠DAB ..(external opposite
⇒ 4( BL2 + CM 2 )= 5( AB 2 + AC 2 ) x = 5 cm angle of a cyclic quadrilateral)
⇒ 4( BL2 + CM 2 )= 5( BC 2 ) ⇒ BD = 5 cm and DC = 7cm ∠QBC = 180∘ - ∠CBA ..(external
opposite angle of a cyclic
Sol 61.(a) quadrilateral)
∠QBC = 180∘ - 74∘
= 106∘
∠Q = 180∘ -∠QCB-∠CBQ
= 180∘ - 62∘ -10 6∘
= 12∘
⇒ ∠P-∠Q = 44∘ - 12∘ = 32∘
We know that, if AD is bisector of
∠BAC then, Sol 66. (d)
AB BD ⇒ AB
AC
= DC 21
= 57
Given, B D⊥AC , ∠EAC = 38∘ and ⇒ AB = 15 cm
∠EBD = 40∘
In ΔADK Sol 64. (b)
∠DKA = 180∘ -∠KDA-∠DAK ∠BOC = 48∘ and ∠AOD = 100∘
= 180∘ - 90∘ - 38∘
= 52∘
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∠DKA = ∠BKE Given, ∠BAD = 2
× ∠ADC , ∠BAC
(Vertically opposite angles) = 87° and ∠C = 42°
In ΔBEK ∠B = 180∘ -∠BAC-∠C
∠BEK = 180∘ -∠BKE-∠EBK = 180∘ -87°-42°
= 180∘ - 52∘ - 40∘ = 51°
= 88∘ ∠BAD +∠B = ∠ADC
Sol 62. (c) ∠BAD +51°= 102°
Given, ∠XAQ = 49∘ and ∠YBQ = 1 ∠BAD = 51°
∠BAC = × ∠BOC
62∘
2 ∠ADB = 180∘ -∠BAD-∠ABD
∠BAC = 1
2
× 48 = 24∘

9
∘
= 180 -51°-51° Required number of triangles =
= 78∘ 11C 3
We know that
Sol 67. (c) nC r = r!(nn!−r)!
⇒ 11!
3!(11−3)!
= 11×10×9×8!
(3×2×1)8!
⇒ 11×10×9
6
= 165
∠APB = 80∘
Sol 71. (b)
So, ∠AOB = 180∘ - 80∘ = 100∘
180∘ −100∘ ∘
Then, ∠OAB = 2 = 40
Sol74. (a) ∠AXB = 180 - (40+30) =
110
Sol 75. (a)

In Δ ADC a+b+80 = 170
Here, ACDE is a cyclic quadrilateral.
∠ADC = 90 a+b = 90
∠ACD + ∠DEA = 180∘
DC 2 = AC 2 − AD2
…(opposite angles of cyclic
= 202 − 102
quadrilateral )
∠AEB = 90∘ DC = 10 √3
…..(angle of semicircle) In Δ ADB
∠ACD + ∠DEB ⇒ ∠ACD +∠DEA+
∠AEB ∠ABD = ∠DAB = 45
= 180∘ + 90∘ = 270∘ Clearly
AD = BD = 10
Sol 68.(b) BC = BD + DC = 10+ 10 √3 =
10(1+ √3 ) = 27.32
From cosine rule
a2 +802 −b2
Sol72. (a) Cos60 = 2×80×a
80(90-b) = (90 − b)2 + 802 − b2
7200 - 80b = 8100 - 180b + 6400
100b = 7300
b = 73
a=90-73 = 17
Sol 76. (b) To draw a unique circle it

In ΔADB
2 2 2
∠OAB = ∠OBA = 35∘ is always required to have three
AD + BD = AB
……(OA=OB=radius) non-collinear points.
AD = √82 − 42 =4 √3 In Δ OAB
In ΔADC ∠AOB = 180∘ - 35∘ - 35∘ = 110∘ Sol77. (b) Cone has only two faces.
AD2 + DC 2 = AC 2 In quadrilateral OAPB Rest have more than two faces each.
√ ∠AOB = 110∘
2
(4√3) + 11 =13
2
AC =
∠OAP = ∠OBP = 90∘ (Angle Sol78. (b) ATQ,
Sol 69. (c)
1 made by the radius on the tangent) 2x − 3 + x + 12 + x − 1 = 180
arΔABC 2 ×b1 ×h1
arΔP QR
= 1 So, ∠APB = 360∘ - 90∘ - 90∘ - 110∘ = ⇒ 4x = 180 − 8 ⇒ x = 43
2 ×b2 ×h2
Here, b1 = base of triangle Δ ABC , 70∘ Therefore, Biggest angle =

h1 = height of triangle Δ ABC 2x-3 = 83
b2 = base of triangle Δ PQR Sol73. (d)
, h2 = height of triangle Δ PQR Sol79. (c) BC = 4 x DE = 4x2.4 = 9.6
1 cm
3 2 ×b1 ×5
5
= 1
2 ×b2 ×3
b1 : b2 = 9 : 25 Sol80. (c)
Sol 70. (a)

10
= 110°
In ΔAOC
∠OAC = ∠OCA
…..(OC=OA=radius)
∠COA = 180°-(∠OAC + ∠OCA)
= 180°-2∠OAC
In ΔBOD
∠OBD = ∠ODB
…..(OD=OB=radius)
ATQ, 5x+2x+2x=180
∠BOD = 180°-(∠OBD + ∠ODB)
9x=180 x=20
Let BD be the median. AB,BC and = 180°-2∠OBD
Therefore, ∠A = 5x20 = 100
AC forms triplet pairs so, ABC must ∠AOB = ∠COA+∠BOD+∠COD =
be a right angle triangle. 180°
Sol 81. (b)
We know that median in a right angle ⇒ ∠COA+∠BOD+∠COD = 180°
triangle is half of the Hypotenuse. ⇒ 180°-2∠OAC +180°-2∠OBD
⇒ BD = AC 2
= 25
2
+∠COD = 180°
And BG = 2
× BD ⇒ 180°-2∠OAC +180°-2∠OBD
3
= 25
× 2
= 25
=8 13 +∠COD = 180°
2 3 3
⇒ 180°-(2∠OAC+∠OBD) +∠COD =
Sol 83. (d) 0
⇒ 180°-2(110°)+∠COD = 0
⇒ -40°+∠COD = 0
⇒ ∠COD = 40°
Sol 85. (b)

We know that,
∠BAC = 180∘ − 80∘ − 64∘ = 36∘ Transverse common tangent =
√D − (R + r)
∠BOC =2 × ∠BAC 2 2
= 2 × 36∘ = 72∘ ∠ADE = ∠B
∠AOC =2 × ∠ABC Where D = distance between the
∠EAD = ∠BAC
centres
= 2 × 80∘ = 160∘ ⇒ △ABC ∼ △AED
R,r = radius of the circles
⇒ AD DE
= BC
AB Transverse common tangent =
∠OAC = ∠OCA
……...(OA=OC)
∠OAC = 12 ( 180∘ − ∠AOC )
⇒ AD
AE+EB
= DE
BC
√10 − (5 + 3)
2 2
=6
⇒ 7.6
7.2+4.2
= DE
8.4
…..( ∠OAC = Sol 86. (d)
⇒ DE = 5.6
∠OCA )
∠OAC = 10∘
Sol 84. (d)
∠DAB = 180∘ − ∠ADB − ∠ABD
= 180∘ − 90∘ − 80∘
= 10∘
∠DAK = ∠BAC - ∠OAC - ∠DAB
= 36∘ - 10∘ - 10∘ = 16∘ ∠ACB = 90∘ - A2
= 90∘ - 72
2
= 54∘
Sol 82. (b) ∠AOB = 2 × ∠ACB
= 2 × 54∘ = 108∘
ΔOAB
∠OBA = ∠OAB
(OA=OB=radius)
∠AOB + ∠OBA + ∠OAB = 180∘
Given, ∠CED = 70° 2∠OAB = 180∘ - 108∘
In ΔAEB ∠OAB = 36∘
∠EAB + ∠EBA =180°-∠CED
= 180°- 70° Sol 87. (d) Equilateral Triangle

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Sol 88. (b) The centroid
Sol 89. (a) = √4 × 1 = √4

3 2 3
We know that circum radius of a

Area of the triangle drawn on
hexagon is equal to the side of the
hypotenuse(H) = √ × a2
3
hexagon. 4
Let side of the hexagon =radius of

the circle = a
2
⇒ Area of the circle = πa2 = √4 × √2 = √2
3 3
⇒ Area of hexagon = 6 × √3 × a2 √3
4 ⇒ A
= 4
= 12
Required ratio = πa2 : πa2 -6 × √4 ×
3 H √3
2
a2 Given, AB = 10 cm, CO = 1.5 cm

Sol 93. (b) and DO = 12.5 cm
= 2 π :2 π -3 √3
We know that Let AO = x cm
Area
Inradius of triangle = Semiperimeter We know that,
Sol 90. (a)
⇒r = A AO × OB = C O × OD
Since the tangent doesn’t intersect p
2
⇒ x(10-x) = 1.5 × 12.5
the line joining the centre of the two ⇒ A:p = r:2
⇒ x(10-x) = 15×125
circles, It must be the direct common 10×10
tangent. ⇒ x(10-x) = 15×5

Sol 94. (c) 2×2
We know that, We know that ⇒ x(10-x) = 7.5 × 2.5
Direct common tangent = Circumference of a circle = Clearly x = 2.5 cm
√D − (R − r)
2 2 2×π×r ⇒ AO:BO = 7.5:2.5
C= ×2×π×r =3:1
Where D = distance between the
r = 2πc
centres Sol 99. (d)
θ
R,r = radius of the circles Area of the sector = 360 × π × r2
Direct common tangent = ⇒ A = 36060
× π × 2πc × 2πc
√
c2
6.52 − (4 − 2.4)2 = 6.3 cm = 24π
Sol 95. (a)

Sol 91. (d)
Given, ΔABC ~ ΔP RQ and Area
ABC : Area PRQ = 16 : 169
2
⇒ ar ABC
ar P RQ = ( PACQ )
y 2
⇒ 16
169
= ( PQ)
√ Given, I is the incentre of ΔABC ,

y
⇒ 16
169
= PQ
y Perimeter of ΔABC = 24 cm and BC
⇒ PQ
= 4
13
= 9 cm
13y
⇒ PQ = 4 ⇒ AB+AC+BC = 24 cm
⇒ AB+AC = 24 -BC
Sol 96. (c) O, G, I and H = 15 cm
Given, ∠ BAC = 90∘ and AD⊥BC ⇒ BC = ID
AB+AC AI
⇒ AB 2 = BD × B C Sol 97. (c) ⇒ 15 AI

= ID
9
⇒ AC 2 = CD × B C Given, ΔABC ~ ΔDEF and DE = 9
⇒ AI
ID
= 5
3
cm
⇒
2
AB BD×BC
AC 2
= CD×BC
We know that
⇒ AB : AC = BD : CD
2 2
perimeter ABC AB
Sol 100. (b)
=
perimeter DEF DE Let OD = x cm
⇒ 4864
= AB9
Sol 92. (b)
⇒ AB = 12 cm
Since given triangle is right angle
isosceles triangle
⇒ perpendicular : base : hypotenuse Sol 98. (c)
= 1 : 1 : √2
Area of the triangle drawn on
perpendicular(A) = √ × a2
3
4 We know that

12
OB × OA = OD × OC ∠EDC + ∠ECD + ∠DEC = 180∘
5 × (5+7)= x × (x+4) ∠DEC = 180∘ - ∠EDC - ∠ECD
60 = x (x+4) = 180∘ - 78∘ − 76∘ = 26∘
Using hit and trial method Sol 104. (a)
Put x = 6
⇒ 40 = 6 (6+4)
⇒ 60=60, condition satisfied clearly
option B is the correct answer.
Sol 101. (d)

Here, Diameter of the circle =
Diagonal of the square
Let side of the square = a ∠ ADC = 180∘ - ∠ABC (opposite
⇒ diagonal of the square = diameter Given, angles of cyclic quadrilateral)
of circle = a √2 ∠ ABC = 90∘ , BD ⊥AC , AD = 4cm = 180∘ - 120∘
= 60∘
Radius of the circle = a√2 2 = a and CD = 5cm
√2 ⇒ BD2 = AD × DC ∠ AOC = 2 × ∠ ADC
a
Required ratio = a : = 2 × 60∘
√2 ⇒ BD = √4 × 5 =2 √5
= √2 :1 = 120∘
Sol 105. (b) In ΔOAC
Sol 102. (a) OA=OC
Given, BD : BC = 2 : 5 ( radius of the
Let BC = 5 unit and BD = 2 unit circle)
So, DC = 5-2 = 3 unit ∠ OAC = ∠ OCA
(OA=OC)
∠ OAC + ∠ OCA + ∠ AOC = 180∘
2 ∠ OAC = 180∘ - 120∘
∠ OAC = 30∘
∠ AOC : ∠ OAC = 120∘ : 30∘
=4:1
Sol 107. (d)
∠ ABC + ∠ ADC = 180∘
⇒ ∠ ABC = 180∘ - ∠ ADC
Area of triangle ABD and ADC will
= 180∘ - 112∘
be the ratio of their bases as both the
= 68∘
triangles share same base and same
In ΔOBC
vertex A.
⇒ area ABD : area ADC = BD : DC ∠ OBC = ∠ OCB
=2:3 (OB=OC=radius)
∠ OBC + ∠ OCB+ ∠ COB = 180∘
Sol 103. (d) 2 ∠ OBC = 180∘ - 92∘
( ∠ OBC = ∠ OCB)
∠ OBC = 44∘
∠ ABO = ∠ ABC- ∠ OBC
= 68∘ - 44∘ = 24∘
Sol 106. (b)
∠EDC = 180∘ − ADC Given, OM is the median and ∠ BAT

= 180∘ − 102∘ = 45∘
= 78∘
∠ECD = ∠BAD = 76∘ (external ∠ BCA = ∠ BAT
opposite angle of a cyclic (alternate segment theorem)
quadrilateral) ∠ BOA = 2 ∠ BCA
In ΔADC = 2 × 45∘ = 90∘

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⇒ Δ ONB is a right angle triangle. ∠DCA = ∠CAB = 15°
⇒ OM=NM=MB = circum radius ……….(Alternate Angle)
⇒ OM = N2B ∠DCB = ∠ACB + ∠DCA = 90° +
= 10 = 5 cm 15° = 105°
2
∠DAB = 180°-∠DCB
Sol 108. (a) = 180°-105° = 75°
∠CAD = ∠DAB - ∠CAB = 75°-15°
= 60°
Given, AP : PD = 3 : 4
Sol 3. (d) Let AP = 3 unit
△ABC ∼ △EDF and ar(△ABC) : And PD = 4 unit
ar(△DEF) = 9 : 4 (given) Height of triangles ABP and BPD
2
⇒ ar△ABC
ar△DEF
BC
= ( DF ) will be same as both the triangles are
⇒ 9 BC
= ( DF )
2 formed on the same base line and
4
⇒
⇒
√ 9
4
8×2
8
= ( DF )
16
height is h.
1
PQ = 3
= 3
cm ar△ABP
= 2 ×h×AP
arΔBDP 1
2 ×h×DP
Whatever be the position of the 1
2 ×h×3
Sol 4. (d) ⇒ 1 = 3
observer angle formed from him will 2 ×h×4
4
be the half of the angle formed by the Area of Δ ABD = arΔABP +

coach from the centre. arΔBDP = 3+4 = 7 unit
θ = 12 × 10 = 5∘ Area of Δ ABC = 2 × Area of Δ
ABD (AD is
Practice median)
= 2 × 7 = 14
Sol 1. (a) unit
ar(⧍ ABP) : (⧍ ABC) = 3 : 14
Given, AG : GD = 2 : 1
Let AG = 2 unit
Sol 6. (c)
And GD = 1 unit
Height of triangles ABG and BDG
will be same as both the triangles are
Given, AD is the bisector of angle height is h.
∠BAC . ar△ABG
1
2 ×h×AG
=
⇒ AC
AB BD
= DC arΔBDG 1
2 ×h×DG
1
2 ×h×2
Let DC = x, BD = a-x ⇒ 1 = 2
1
2 ×h×1
⇒ bc = a−x x
Area of Δ ABD = arΔABG +
⇒ cx = ab-bx
arΔBDG = 2+1 = 3 unit
⇒ ab = cx + bx ∠BAC = ∠DCA = 25∘
Area of Δ ABC = 2 × Area of Δ
⇒ x = b+c
ab
….(Alternate angle)
ABD (AD is
median) ∠BCA = 90∘
Sol 2. (b) = 2 × 3 = 6 unit ….(Angle made by diameter)
ar(⧍ ABG) : (⧍ ABC) = 2 : 6 ∠DCB = ∠DCA + ∠BCA
=1:3 = 25∘ + 90∘
= 115∘
Sol 5. (d) ∠DCB + ∠DAB = 180∘
⇒ ∠DAB = 180∘ -∠DCB
= 180∘ - 115∘
= 65∘
∠DAC = ∠DAB - ∠BAC
= 65∘ - 25∘
∠ACB = 90° = 40∘
……...(angle of semicircle)

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Sol 7. (d) And PD = 4 unit
△ABC ∼ △QRP and ar(△ABC) : Height of triangles ABP and BPD
ar(△QRP) = 1 : 4 …..(given) will be same as both the triangles are
2
⇒ ar△ABC
ar△QRP
AB
= ( QR ) formed on the same base line and
2 have common vertex B. Let the
⇒ 1 AB
= ( QR )
4 height is h.
⇒
√
1
1 AB
= ( QR ) ar△ABP 2 ×h×AP
4 arΔBDP
= 1
2 ×h×DP
⇒ AB = 8×1
= 4 cm 1 BP:PC = 1:2
2 ×h×3
2 ⇒ 1 = 3
4 Let BP = 1 unit and PC = 3 unit
2 ×h×4
Area of Δ ABD = arΔABP + So, BQ = 12 = 12 unit and BC = 1+2

Sol 8. (d)
△ABC ∼ △PRQ and ar(△ABC) : arΔBDP = 3+4 = 7 unit = 3 unit
ar(△PRQ) = 1 : 4 …..(given) Area of Δ ABC = 2 × Area of Δ Height of triangles ABQ and ABC
2 will be same as both the triangles are
⇒ ar△ABC
ar△P RQ = ( PACQ ) ABD (AD is
median) formed on the same base line and
2
⇒ 1
= ( AC
4 ) have common vertex A. Let the
4 = 2 × 7 = 14
⇒
⇒
√ 1
4 = ( AC
4×1
QR ) unit
ar(⧍ BPD) : (⧍ ABC) = 4 : 14
height is h.
ar△ABQ
=
1 1
2 ×h× 2
AC = 2
= 2 cm arΔABC 1
2 ×h×3
=2:7 1 1
2 ×h× 2
⇒ 1 = 1
6
×h×3
Sol 9. (c) 2
Sol 11.(c)
Given, PB = 5 cm , PD = 4 cm and Sol 14. (b)
AB = 6 cm Given, AB = 7 cm, PC = 2 cm and
⇒ PA = PB + AB = 5+6 = 11 cm AP = 4 cm
⇒ PB = AB-AP = 7-4 = 3 cm
∠BAC = ∠DCA = 18∘

∠BCA = 90∘ Let CD = x
….(Angle made by diameter) Then,
∠DCB = ∠DCA + ∠BCA PC = x+4
= 18∘ + 90∘ We know that
= 108∘ PB × PA = PD × PC
We know that
∠DCB + ∠DAB = 180∘ 5 × 11 = 4(x+4)
AP × PB = CP × PD
⇒ ∠DAB = 180∘ -∠DCB ⇒ 4(x+4) = 55
4 × 3 = 2 × PD
= 180∘ - 108∘ Put x = 9.75 cm
PD = 6 cm
= 72∘ CD = PC+PD
Sol 12. (d)
∠DAC = ∠DAB - ∠BAC = 2+6 = 8 cm
△ABC ∼ △QPR and ar(△ABC) :
= 72∘ - 18∘
ar(△QPR) = 16 : 25
= 54∘ Sol 15. (b)
…..(given)
2
⇒ ar△ABC
= ( AC
RQ )
Sol 10. (b) ar△QP R
2
⇒ 16
25
6
= ( RQ )
⇒
⇒
√ 16
25
6
= ( RQ
6×5
)
RQ = 4
= 7.5 cm
Sol 13. (b)
∠BAC = ∠DCA = 24∘

Given, AP : PD = 3 : 4
Let AP = 3 unit

15
∘
∠BCA = 90 ∠BAC = ∠DCA = 28∘
….(Angle made by diameter) ….(Alternate angle) Sol 22.(b)
∠DCB = ∠DCA + ∠BCA ∠BCA = 90∘ Draw AD and CD as shown in the
= 24∘ + 90∘ ….(Angle made by diameter) figure given below
= 114∘ ∠DCB = ∠DCA + ∠BCA
∠DCB + ∠DAB = 180∘ = 28∘ + 90∘
⇒ ∠DAB = 180∘ -∠DCB = 118∘
= 180∘ - 114∘ ∠DCB + ∠DAB = 180∘
= 66∘ ⇒ ∠DAB = 118∘ -∠DCB
∠DAC = ∠DAB - ∠BAC = 180∘ - 118∘
= 66∘ - 24∘ = 62∘
= 42∘ ∠DAC = ∠DAB - ∠BAC
= 62∘ - 28∘
Sol 16. (a) = 34∘
△ABC ∼ △RQP and ar(△PQR) : Sol 19.(d)
ar(△ABC) = 9 : 4 …..(given)
⇒ ar△P QR PQ 2 We know that
ar△ABC
= ( BC )
∠ADC = 12 × ∠AOC
PQ 2
⇒ 9
4
= ( BC ) = 1
× 140∘ = 70∘
√
2
⇒ 9
4
10
= ( BC ) ∠ADC = ∠CBP
⇒ BC = 10×2
= 20
cm ……(Vertically
3 3
opposite angle of cyclic
Sol 17.(c) quadrilateral)
⇒ ∠CBP = 70∘
Given, AB = 10 cm, PC = 5 cm and
AP = 4 cm BP:PC = 3:4
⇒ PB = AB-AP = 10-4 = 6 cm Let BP = 3 unit and PC = 4 unit
So, BQ = 32 = 32 unit and BC = 3+4 Sol 23. (b)
= 7 unit
Height of triangles ABQ and ABC
have common vertex A. Let the
height is h.
ar△ABQ
1 3
2 ×h× 2
arΔABC
= 1
2 ×h×7
1 3
BP:PC = 4:3
2 ×h× 2
⇒ 1 = 3
14 Let BP = 4 unit and PC = 3 unit
2 ×h×7
So, BQ = 42 = 2 unit and BC = 4+3 =
We know that Sol 20. (a) 7 unit
AP × PB = CP × PD △ABC ∼ △RQP and ar(△ABC) : Height of triangles ABQ and ABC
4 × 6 = 5 × PD ar(△PQR) = 4 : 9 …..(given) will be same as both the triangles are
PD = 4.8 cm ⇒ ar△ABC AB 2 formed on the same base line and
ar△P QR = ( RQ )
CD = PC+PD have common vertex A. Let the
2
= 5+4.8 = 9.8 cm ⇒ 4
9
AB
= ( RQ ) height is h.
√
ar△ABQ
1
×h×2
⇒ 4
9 = ( AB
12 ) arΔABC
= 21
Sol 18. (a) 2 ×h×7
⇒ BC = 12×2
= 8 cm 1
2 ×h×2
3 ⇒ 1 = 2
7
2 ×h×7
Sol 21. (d)

△ABC ∼ △EDF and ar(△ABC) : Sol 24. (d)
ar(△EDF) = 4 : 9 …..(given) Let AB be the given chord.
2
⇒ ar△ABC
ar△DEF
BC
= ( DF )
2
⇒ 4
9
BC
= ( DF )
⇒
⇒
√ 4
9
8
= ( DF
8×3
)
DF = 2
= 12 cm

16
BP:PC = 4:11
Let BP = 4 unit and PC = 11 unit
So, BQ = 42 = 2 unit and BC = 4+11
= 15 unit
Height of triangles ABQ and ABC
BP:PC = 4:5 have common vertex A. Let the
Let BP = 4 unit and PC = 5 unit height is h.
So, BQ = 42 = 2 unit and BC = 4+5 = ar△ABQ
1
×h×2
arΔABC
= 12
OM ⊥AB 9 unit 2 ×h×15
1
2 ×h×2
OM = 12 cm and OB = 13 cm Height of triangles ABQ and ABC ⇒ 1 = 2
15
2 ×h×15
…...(given) will be same as both the triangles are
OB = OM + M B 2
2 2
formed on the same base line and Sol 30. (b)
⇒ 132 = 122 + M B 2 have common vertex A. Let the Draw AD and CD as shown in the
⇒ MB = √132 − 122 =5 cm height is h.
ar△ABQ
1
×h×2
figure given below
AB = 2 × 5 = 10 cm arΔABC
= 21
2 ×h×9
1
2 ×h×2
⇒ 1 = 2
9
Sol 25. (d) 2 ×h×9
Let AB be the given chord.

Sol 28. (c)
Draw AD and CD as shown in the
figure given below
We know that
OM ⊥AB ∠ADC = 12 × ∠AOC
OM = 15 cm and OB = 17 cm = 1
2
× 110∘ = 55∘
…...(given) ∠ADC = ∠CBP
OB = OM + M B 2
2 2
……(Vertically
⇒ 172 = 152 + M B 2 opposite angle of cyclic
⇒ MB = √172 − 152 =8 cm quadrilateral)
We know that ⇒ ∠CBP = 55∘
AB = 2 × 8 = 16 cm
∠ADC = 12 × ∠AOC
Sol 26. (b) = 1
× 136∘ = 68∘ Sol 31.(d)
2
△ABC ∼ △EDF and ar(△ABC) : Let AB be the given chord.
∠ADC = ∠CBP
ar(△EDF) = 1 : 4 …..(given) ……(Vertically
2
⇒ ar△ABC
ar△DEF
BC
= ( DF ) opposite angle of cyclic
⇒ 1 BC 2 quadrilateral)
= ( DF )
4
⇒ ∠CBP = 68∘
⇒
⇒
√ 1
4
8
= ( DF
8×2
)
DF = 1
= 16 cm Sol 29.(b)
Sol 27. (c)
OM ⊥AB
OM = 8 cm and OB = 17 cm
…...(given)
OB 2 = OM 2 + M B 2
⇒ 172 = 82 + M B 2

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⇒ MB = √172 − 82 =15 cm Therefore, ∠BAC = 90∘ - 22∘ = 68∘
AB = 2 × 15 = 30 cm
Sol 38. (a)
Sol 32. (d) △ABC ∼ △QPR and ar(△ABC) :
△ABC ∼ △NLM and ar(△ABC) : ar(△QPR) = 9 : 16
ar(△LMN) = 4 : 9 …..(given)
2
…..(given) ⇒ ar△ABC
ar△QP R
AB
= ( QP )
2
⇒ ar△ABC
ar△LM N
BC
= ( LM ) ⇒ 9 AB
= ( QP )
2
16
Given,
√
2
⇒ 4 BC
= ( LM ) ⇒ 9 12
9 ∠BAC = 72∘ = ( QP )
√
16
⇒ 4
9
8
= ( LM ) We know that ⇒ LM = 12×4
= 16 cm
3
⇒ LM = 8×3
2
= 12 cm 90- ∠BP C = ∠BAC
2
90 - 72
2
= ∠BP C Sol 39. (d)
Sol 33. (a) ⇒ ∠BP C = 54∘
Sol 36. (a)
Given,
∠BAC = 50∘ Given, AS = 8 cm, BC = 11 cm and
We know that CR = 5 cm
90- ∠BOC = ∠BAC AS = AP = 8 cm
2
(Tangent of same circle)
90 - 50
2
= ∠BOC
CQ = RC = 5 cm
⇒ ∠BOC = 65∘ Given, DE ∣ ∣ BC
(Tangent of same circle)
⇒ ΔADE ~ ΔABC
BQ = BC - QC = 11-5 = 6 cm
So,
2 BP = BQ = 6 cm
Sol 34. (d) arΔADE
= DE
( BC )
arΔABC (Tangent of same circle)
In the given figure ∠ABC = ⇒ arΔADE
2
= ( 35 ) = 9
180∘ − 129∘ = 51∘
arΔABC 25
Let Area of ΔADE = 9 unit and AB = AP+BP = 8+6 = 14 cm
Area of ΔABC = 25 unit
Area of BCED = 25-9 = 16 unit Sol 40. (a)
⇒ (Area of △ADE) : (Area of Given, AD ⊥ BC , AE is angle
trapezium BCED) = 9:16 bisector of ∠BAC
Trick :
Sol 37. (c) ∠DAE = 12 ( ∠B − ∠C )
In the given figure ∠ABC = = 1
2
( ∠72 − ∠26 ) = 23∘
180∘ − 158∘ = 22∘
In triangle ABC, ∠ACB = 90∘

Therefore, ∠BAC = 90∘ - 51∘ = 39∘
Sol 35. (d)

18
ac ab 2
Sol 41. (c) BD - DC = b+c
- b+c ⇒ ar△ABC
ar△BDE
AB
= ( BD )
∠P+∠R = 180∘ (opposite =
a(c−b) 2
c+b ⇒ ar△ABC
ar△BDE = ( 53 ) = 25
9
Balancing the ratio for ar△BDE
4∠R+∠R = 180∘ Sol 44.(a)
ar△BDE : ar△ADE : ar△ABC
(∠P = 4∠R) △ABC ∼ △QPR and ar(△ABC) :
∠R = 180
∘
= 36∘ 9 : 6 : 25
5 ar(△QPR) = 9 : 16
According to the question
∠Q+∠S = 180∘ (opposite …..(given)
2
6 unit = 18
angles of a cyclic quadrilateral) ⇒ ar△ABC
= ( AC
ar△QP R QR ) 1 unit = 3
∠Q+3∠Q = 180∘ 2
⇒ 9
= ( AC 25 unit = 75 cm2
(∠S = 3∠Q) 16 QR )
√
∘ Sol 47. (c)
∠Q = 1804
= 45∘ ⇒ 9 9
= ( QR )
∘ ∘ ∘
16 △ABC ∼ △QPR and ar(△ABC) :
∠Q+∠R = 45 + 36 = 81 ⇒ QR = 9×4
= 12 cm
3 ar(△QPR) = 9 : 4 …..(given)
2
Sol 45. (b) ⇒ ar△ABC
ar△QP R = ( AC
QR )
Sol 42. (c)
2
⇒ 9
4 = ( AC
QR )
⇒
⇒
√ 9
4
9
= ( QR
9×2
)
QR = 3
= 6 cm
Sol 48. (c)
∠ADE = ∠B
∠EAD = ∠BAC
⇒ △ABC ∼ △AED
⇒ AC
AE DE
= BC We know that
⇒ AE DE
= BC ∠BDC = 90∘ + ∠BAC
2
AD+DC
⇒ 8 6
= 9 ⇒ ∠BDC = 90∘ + 642
AD+3
⇒ 6AD + 18 = 72 ⇒ ∠BDC = ( 90∘ + 32∘ ) = 122∘
⇒ AD = 9 cm Given, DE ∣ ∣ BC and AD /BD =¾
Sol 46. (b)
⇒ △ABC ∼ △ADE
Sol 43. (c) ⇒ ar△ABC AB 2
ar△ADE = ( AD )
2
⇒ ar△ABC
= ( 3+4
3 )
BC = a cm ar△ADE
Let BD= x, DC = a-x ⇒ ar△ABC

ar△ADE
= 49
9
⇒ area of BCED = 49-9 = 40 unit
area of BCED : ar△ABC = 40 : 49
Sol 49. (a)

Given, ar(△QPR) = 9 : 4 …..(given)
2
AD:DB = 2:3 ⇒ ar△ABC
ar△QP R = ( AC
QR )
DE ∥ AC ⇒ 9 2
4 = ( AC
QR )
We know that, if AD is bisector of
∠BAC then,
AB BD
= DC
Area of triangle BDE and ADE will
be in the ratio of their bases as both
⇒
⇒
√ 9
4
12
= ( QR
12×2
)
AC QR = 3
= 8 cm
⇒ c
= x the triangles are formed on same
b a−x
⇒ ac-cx=bx base line and have common vertex. Sol 50. (c)
⇒ x = b+c
ac ar△BDE : ar△ADE = 3 : 2
Let the area of triangle BDE = 3 unit
⇒ DC = a-x
and area of the triangle ADE = 2
⇒ DC = a- b+c
ac
ab
unit.
= b+c

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⇒ AM 2 = AC 2 + CM 2
⇒ 82 = 42 + CM 2
⇒ CM = √82 − 42
⇒ CM =4 √3 = 4 × 1.732 = 6.928
In ΔAN C
∠ACN = 90∘
⇒ AN 2 = AC 2 + CN 2
⇒ 52 = 42 + CN 2
⇒ CN = √52 − 42
AP = AR = 5.5 cm, QC = RC = 4.5 AP = AR = 4.5 cm, QC = RC = 6.5
⇒ CN =3
cm, BQ = BP = 6.5 cm cm, BQ = BP = 8.5 cm
MN = MC+CN = 6.928+3 ≈ 10 cm
Sol 53.(b)
…….(Tangents) …….(Tangents)
Perimeter of the Perimeter of the
triangle=AP+PB+BQ+QC+CR+RA triangle=AP+PB+BQ+QC+CR+RA
=5.5+6.5+6.5+4.5+4.5+5.5 = 33 =4.5+8.5+8.5+6.5+6.5+4.5 = 39
cm cm
Sol 51. (a) Sol 56. (b)

In ΔAM C
∠ACM = 90∘
⇒ AM 2 = AC 2 + CM 2
⇒ 92 = 32 + CM 2
⇒ CM = √92 − 32
⇒ CM =6 √2 = 6 × 1.414 = 8.484
In ΔAN C
∠ACN = 90∘
⇒ AN 2 = AC 2 + CN 2
⇒ 72 = 32 + CN 2
Given, DE ∣ ∣ BC and AD /BD =¾
⇒ CN = √72 − 32
Let ∠ABC = 2θ and ∠ACB = 2ϕ ⇒ △ABC ∼ △ADE
⇒ CN =2 √10 =6.32 2
In ΔABC ⇒ ar△ABC AB
= ( AD )
MN = MC+CN = 8.484+6.32 ≈ 15 ar△ADE
∠A+∠B+∠C = 180∘ 2
cm ⇒ ar△ABC
= ( 3+4
3 )
∠A+ 2θ + 2ϕ = 180∘ ar△ADE
⇒ ar△ABC
= 49
θ + ϕ = 90∘ − (∠A/2) ar△ADE 9
Sol 54. (d) ⇒ area of BCED = 49-9 = 40 unit
In ΔOBC
∠BOC+∠OBC+∠OCB = 180∘
ar(△QPR) = 1 : 16 ar△ABC : area of BCED = 49 : 40
∠BOC+ θ + ϕ = 180∘ …..(given)
∠BOC = 180∘ -[ 90∘ − (∠A/2) ] 2
⇒ ar△ABC
= ( BC
PR ) Sol 57. (d)
= 90∘ + (∠A/2) ar△QP R
2
⇒ 1
16 = ( BC
PR )
Sol 52.(b) ⇒
⇒
√ 1
16 = ( P6R )
6×4
PR = 1
= 24 cm
Sol 55. (c)
In ΔAM C
∠ACM = 90∘

20
2
⇒ ar△ABC
ar△ADE = ( 5+6
5 )
Let ∠ABC = 2θ and ∠ACB = 2ϕ ⇒ ar△ABC
= 121
ar△ADE 25
In ΔABC ⇒ area of BCED = 121-25 = 96 unit
∠A+∠B+∠C = 180∘
∠A+ 2θ + 2ϕ = 180∘ ar△ABC : area of BCED = 121 : 96
θ + ϕ = 90∘ − (∠A/2)
In ΔOBC Sol 60. (d)
∠BOC+∠OBC+∠OCB = 180∘
∠BOC+ θ + ϕ = 180∘
[ 90∘ − (∠A/2) ] = 180∘ - ∠BOC
AP = AR = 6 cm, QC = RC = 7 cm,
BQ = BP = 5 cm
∠A = 2(∠BOC- 90∘ )
Sol 58. (d)

…….(Tangents)
Perimeter of the
triangle=AP+PB+BQ+QC+CR+RA
=6+5+5+7+7+6 = 36 cm
Sol 63. (d)

We know that Let, length of AB = x cm
BC = 2x-2 cm
In ΔAM C ∠BOC = 90∘ + ∠BAC2 AC = x + 10
∠ACM = 90∘ ⇒ 148 = 90∘ + A2 According to the question
⇒ AM 2 = AC 2 + CM 2 ⇒ ∠A = 2 ( 148∘ − 90∘ ) = 116∘ x+2x-2+x+10 = 32
⇒ 92 = 52 + CM 2 4x = 32-8
⇒ CM = √92 − 52 Sol 61. (c) x = 6 cm
⇒ CM =2 √14
Sol 64. (d)
In ΔAN C
∠ACN = 90∘
⇒ AN 2 = AC 2 + CN 2
⇒ 72 = 52 + CN 2
⇒ CN = √72 − 52
⇒ CN =2 √6
MN = MC+CN = 2 √14 +2 √6 = 2(
√14 + √6 ) cm
AP = AR = 11 cm, QC = RC = 10
Sol 59. (b) cm, BQ = BP = 9 cm We know that
∠BOC = 90∘ + A2
∘
⇒ ∠BOC = 90∘ + 116
2
⇒ ∠BOC = 90∘ + 58∘ = 148∘
…….(Tangents)
Perimeter of the
Sol 65.(d)
triangle=AP+PB+BQ+QC+CR+RA
=11+9+9+10+10+11 = 60 cm
Sol 62. (c)
Given, DE ∣ ∣ BC and AD /BD =¾

⇒ △ABC ∼ △ADE
2
⇒ ar△ABC
ar△ADE
AB
= ( AD )

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We know that We know that
∠BOC = 90∘ + A2 ∠BOC = 90∘ + A2
∘
⇒ ∠BOC = 90∘ + 132
2
⇒ 156∘ = 90∘ + A2
⇒ ∠BOC = 90∘ + 66∘ = 156∘ ⇒ ∠A = 2( 156∘ - 90∘ )= 132∘
Sol 66. (b) Sol 73. (c)

We know that,
Transverse common tangent =
√D − (R + r)
2 2

We know that
centres
∠BOC = 90∘ + A2
∘ R,r = radius of the circles
⇒ ∠BOC = 90∘ + 110
2 Transverse common tangent =
⇒ ∠BOC = 90∘ + 55∘ = 145∘
√10 − (4 + 2)
2 2
=8
Sol 70. (d) Sol 74. (c)

AP = AR = 6.1 cm, QC = RC = 7.3 Let, length of AB = x cm We know that,
cm, BQ = BP = 5.4 cm BC = 2x-3 cm Transverse common tangent =
AC = x + 1
According to the question √D − (R + r)
2 2

x+2x-3+x+1 = 34
…….(Tangents) centres
4x = 34+2
Perimeter of the R,r = radius of the circles
x = 9 cm
triangle=AP+PB+BQ+QC+CR+RA Transverse common tangent =
=6.1+5.4+5.4+7.3+7.3+6.1 = 37.6
cm
Sol 71. (a)
Let PD = x cm
√13 − (3 + 2)
2 2
= 12
Sol 75. (c)

Sol 67. (c)
Let, length of AB = x cm
BC = 2x-3 cm
AC = x + 9
x+2x-3+x+9 = 32
4x = 34-6 We know that
x = 7 cm PB × PA = PD × PC
4 × (4+6)= x × (x+3)
Sol 68. (a)
40 = x (x+3)
We know that area of a triangle =
1
Using hit and trial method We know that
× B ase × H eight
2 Put x = 5 ∠BOC = 90∘ + A2
Let height of the triangle ABC = H ⇒ 40 = 5 (5+3)
⇒ 106∘ = 90∘ + A2
and base of triangle ABC = B and ⇒ 40=40, condition satisfied clearly
height of the triangle PQR = h and ⇒ ∠A = 2( 106∘ - 90∘ )= 32∘
option A is the correct answer.
base of the triangle PQR = b.
ar△ABC
1
2 ×H×B Sol 76. (b)
arΔP QR
= 1 Sol 72. (b)
2 ×h×b △ABC ∼ △QPR and ar(△ABC) :
1
2 ×5×B
⇒ 4
5
= 1
ar(△QPR) = 4 : 25
2 ×3×b
…..(given)
⇒ B
b
= 12
25 2
⇒ ar△ABC
= ( BC
PR )
Sol 69. (c) ar△QP R
2
⇒ 4
25 = ( P8R )
⇒
⇒
√ 4
25 = ( P8R )
8×5
PR = 2
= 20 cm
Sol 77. (d)

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Sol 81. (c)
We know that,
⇒
√ 4
25
12
= ( QP )
⇒ QP = 12×5
= 30 cm
Transverse common tangent = 2
√D − (R + r)
2 2
Sol 85. (c)
Where D = distance between the Given, AB = 13 cm, CD = 8 cm and
centres AO = 1 cm
R,r = radius of the circles ⇒ OB = AB-AO = 13-1 = 12 cm
Transverse common tangent = Let CO = x
Given,
∠BOC = 52∘
√13 − (6 + 6)
2 2
=5
We know that
Sol 82. (a)
90- ∠BOC = ∠BAC
2 In the given figure ∠ABC =
90 - 52 = ∠BOC
2 180∘ − 146∘ = 34∘
⇒ ∠BOC = 64∘
Sol 78. (d)

ar(△QPR) = 4 : 25
…..(given)
2 We know that
⇒ ar△ABC
ar△QP R = ( AC
QR )
2 AO × OB = CO × OD
⇒ 4 10
= ( QR )
25 1 × 12 = x × (8-x)
⇒
√ 4
25
10
= ( QR ) 12 = x(8-x)
Using hit and trial put x = 6 cm
⇒ QR = 10×5
= 25 cm
2 ⇒ 12 = 6(8-6)
⇒ 12 = 12, condition satisfied.
Sol 79. (c) In triangle ABC, ∠ACB = 90∘
So, CO = 6 cm and OD = 8-6 = 2 cm
In the given figure ∠ABC = Therefore, ∠BAC = 90∘ - 34∘ = 56∘
Required Ratio ⇒ CO : OD = 6 : 2
180∘ − 126∘ = 54∘
=3:1
Sol 83.(d)
Sol 86. (a)
PQ ∣ ∣ AC
△BAC ∼ △BQP
Given, ar(△BAC) : ar(△BQP) = 3 :
In triangle ABC, ∠ACB = 90∘ Given, 1
Therefore, ∠BAC = 90∘ - 54∘ = 36∘ ∠BOC = 72∘ ⇒ ar△ABC
= ( CB
2
ar△BQP BQ )
We know that 2
⇒ 3
= ( CB
BQ )
Sol 80. (b) 90- ∠BOC = ∠BAC 1
√
2
We know that, 90 - 72 = ∠BOC ⇒ 3
1
CB
= ( BQ )
2
Transverse common tangent = ⇒ ∠BOC = 54∘
⇒ √13 = ( CB )
√ D2 − (R + r)2
Sol 84. (d) ⇒ CQ =
BQ
√3 -1 unit
△ABC ∼ △QPR and ar(△ABC) : ) = √
CB 3
centres ( CQ
ar(△QPR) = 4 : 25 √3−1
R,r = radius of the circles
= √ × √
3 3+1
Transverse common tangent = …..(given)
√3−1 √3+1
√
2
⇒ ar△ABC AB
= √
= ( QP )
√
3
132 − (2.5 + 2.5)2 = 12 ar△QP R 3+1
2
2
⇒ 4
25
12
= ( QP )

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Sol 87. (c) So,
Since the tangent doesn’t intersect ∠ABC=180-(90+50)=40
the line joining the centre of the two Therefore, ∠ADC = 180-40
circles, It must be the direct common = 140
tangent.
We know that, Sol105. (d) When, ∠OAB = 20 °
Direct common tangent = Then, ∠AOB = 140 °
√D − (R − r)
2 2 Therefore, ∠APB = 180 °
-140 ° = 40 °
centres In the given figure, ∠ABC =
Sol106. (b) Applying pythagoras
R,r = radius of the circles 180°-160° = 20°
theorem
Transverse common tangent = Now, in ΔABC , ∠BAC = 180° -
82 + x2 = 102
√8.2 − (2.8 − 1)
2 2
= 8 cm (90°+20°) = 180° - 110° = 70°
⇒x=8
Sol94. (c) Angle formed on ex-center
Sol88. (a) Sol 107. (b)
= 90°- A2 =90°- 70°
2
=55°
In the given figure ∠ADC =

Sol95. (b) From the figure given
180∘ − 142∘ = 38∘
below:
Therefore, ∠BAC = 90∘ - 38∘ = 52∘
Sol89. (d)
In Δ AMO
AM = AB
2
= 16
2
=8
OA = O’A (given)
∠AOB = 180 ° -110 ° = 70 ° ∠ AMO = ∠ AMO’=90
Therefore, ∠OAB = 180°2−70° = 55° So,
(AM )2 + (M O)2 = (AM )2 + (M O′)2
OO′
Sol96. (b) ∠OAB = 180°−140°
= 20° MO = MO’ = 2
=6
2
OA = √82 + 62 = 10
In the given figure ∠ADC =
Sol97. (d) ATQ:
⇒ x = 10cm
15
x =
√ 9
4
Sol 108. (d)
180∘ − 145∘ = 35∘
In triangle ABC, ∠ACB = 90∘ ∠A
Sol98. (b) ∠BOC = 90° - =
Therefore, ∠BAC = 90∘ - 35∘ = 55∘
2
90°-25° = 65°
Sol90. (d)
Sol99. (c) ∠BAC = 90° - 40° = 50°
Sol100. (c)
∠BAC = 90° − 25° = 65°
Therefore, x=8
70°
Sol101. (a) ∠OAB = 2
= 35°
Sol91. (a)
Sol102. (c) ATQ:

⇒ x 1
x
6
⇒x=3
=
√ 1
4
∠ACB = 90 (angle of semicircle)
∠ADC + ∠ABC = 180
6
= 2
Sol92. (c) Let side PQ be x cm. ∠ABC = 180-125 = 55
Therefore, ATQ:
⇒ 4 1
BC
PQ =
√ 1
9 Sol103. (d) ∠BOC = 90° + ∠A
2
=
Δ ABC
∠ACB + ∠ABC + ∠CAB = 180
x
= 3
110°
90 + 55 + ∠CAB = 180
⇒ x = 12 cm
∠CAB = 35
Sol104. (d) Since, ∠BAC=50
Sol93. (c)
Sol 109. (a)

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Therefore, ∠BAC = 180 -
(90+50) = 180 - 140 = 40
Sol113. (b) Short trick: In such a

case,
∠OAB= 12 × ∠AP B = 35
Sol114. (a) In the given solid figures.
Cuboid has the maximum no. of
∠APO = ∠AP B
= 43 vertex i.e. 8.
2
∠OAP = 90
∠OAB+∠APO+∠AOP = 180 I n ΔABC and ΔADC
∠AOP = 180 -90-43 = 47 Sol115. (b) ∠BAC = 180-(90+32) = ∠ADC = ∠BAC
ΔOAM 58 ….(Given)
∠OAM + ∠AMO + ∠AOM = 180 ∠ACD = ∠ACB
1
∠OAM + 90 + 47 = 180 Sol116. (c) ∠OAB = 2
× ∠APB = 50 …..(Same angle)
∠OAM = 43 ⇒ ΔABC ~ ΔADC
Sol 117.(b) ⇒ BCAC
AC
= CD
Sol 110. (d) Given, AB ∣ ∣ CD ⇒ CD = 12×12 = 18 cm
8
Sol 3.(d)
ΔACO Geometric property : Area of the

∠OAC = 38∘ triangles formed on same base
∠ACO = 90∘ between two parallel lines is same Given, ∠ A = 52∘
∠AOC = 180 - 90∘ - 38∘ = 52∘ and equal to half of the area of the ⇒ ∠ BOC = 180∘ − 52∘ = 128∘
ΔAOP parallelogram. In ΔBOC
∠OAP = 90∘ Clearly option B is the correct
∠ OBC + ∠ OCB = 180∘ − ∠BOC
∠AOP = 52∘ answer.
= 180∘ − 128∘ =
∠APO = 180- 90∘ - 52∘ = 38∘
52∘
∠APB =2 × APO =2 × 38∘ = 76∘ SSC CGL TIER II ⇒ ∠ PBC + ∠ PCB = 12 ( ∠ OBC +
∠ OCB)
Sol 111. (c) Sol 1. (c) = 1
2
× 52∘ = 26∘
In ΔBP C
∠ P = 180∘ -( ∠ PBC + ∠ PCB)
= 180∘ - 26∘ = 154∘
Sol 4. (b)
AD = √2AB +2AC −BC
2 2 2
2
…...(Apollonius's theorem)
⇒ AD = √2(6) +2(8)
2
2
2
−(9)
2
Given, √119
∠ADC + ∠ABC = 180 =
∠BAC = 44∘
2
144 + ∠ABC = 180

We know that
∠ABC = 36 Sol 5. (d)
90 - ∠BAC = ∠BOC
In Δ ABC 2 Given, PQ = 14.4 cm, QR = 12.8 cm
44
90 - 2
= ∠BOC and SR= 9.6 cm
∠ABC + ∠ACB + ∠CAB = 180
∠BOC = 68∘
36+90+∠CAB = 180
⇒ 12 ∠BOC = 34∘
∠CAB = 54
Sol112. (d) ∠ABC = 180-130 = 50 Sol 2. (c)

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Given, DE ∣ ∣ AC and AD : DB = 5:3

Let AD = 5 unit and DB = 3 unit Given, ∠ A = 58∘
⇒ AB =AD+DB = 8 unit We know that
In ΔP OS and ΔROQ BD2 area of ΔBDE
AB 2
= area of ΔABC ∠BIC = 90∘ + A2
∠ORQ = ∠OSP
………...(DE ∣ ∣ ⇒ ∠BIC = 90∘ + 582
(angle made by same chord PQ)
AC) ⇒ ∠BIC = 90∘ + 29∘ = 119∘
∠P OS = ∠ROQ area of ΔBDE 2
3 9
(Vertically opposite angles) area of ΔABC
= 82
= 64
Sol 11. (d)
⇒ ΔP OS ~ ΔROQ Area of trapezium ACED =
⇒ RQ
PS
= OP
OQ
………..(1) area of ΔABC - area of ΔBDE
In ΔP OQ and ΔSOR = 64 - 9 =
∠OP Q = ∠OSR 55 unit
Required ratio = 9 : 55
(angle made by same chord)
∠P OQ = ∠ROS
Sol 8. (c)
(Vertically opposite angles)
⇒ ΔP OQ ~ ΔSOR
PQ
⇒ SR
= OP
OS
PQ
⇒ SR
= OP
OS
………(2) Given, perimeter of ΔABC = 32 cm
(OS=OQ) AB-BC = 4cm …………(1)
From (1) and (2) AB-AC = 2cm …………….(2)
PS PQ
RQ
= SR Add (1) and (2)
⇒ PS
12.8
= 14.4
9.6
2AB-BC-AC = 4+2 = 6 cm
⇒ PS = 12.8×14.4
= 19.2 cm ……..(3)
9.6 Given, DC ∣ ∣ AB, AB = 12 cm and AB+BC+CA = 32 cm…..(4)
DC=7.2 cm ……(perimeter)
Sol 6. (c) Let E and F be the points joining the Add (3) and (4)
mid points of BD and AC. (2AB-BC-AC) + (AB+BC+CA) =
⇒ EF = 12 (AB-CD) 32+6
1
= 2
(12-7.2) ⇒ 3AB = 38 cm
= 2.4 cm ⇒ AB = 383
cm
Sol 9. (c) Sol 12. (d)

interior angle of a regular polygon =
(n−2) × 180
n
Given, AB = 7 cm, BC = 10cm, and
Where n is the number of sides
AC = 8 cm ∘
⇒ (128 47 ) = (n−2)n× 180
In ΔABC
(n−2) × 180
AB BD
= DC ⇒ 900
7
= n
AC
⇒ 5n = 7n-14
………..(AD is angle
bisector) Let AB = x ⇒ n=7
Let BD = x We know that
⇒ 78 = 10x x P C2 = P B × P A Number of diagonals =
n(n−3)
− 2
2 7(7−3)
⇒ 70-7x = 8x 18 = 15 × (15 + x) = = 14
2
⇒ x = 14 ⇒ 15x = 324-225 Desired sum = 7+14 = 21
3
Sol 7. (b) ⇒ x = 6.6 cm
Sol 13.(b)
Sol 10. (d)

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Sol 16. (b) = 180∘ - 58∘ = 122∘
sum of the interior angles of a Sol 19. (a)
regular polygon = (n-2) × 180 Given, ΔABC ~ ΔP QR
perimeter of ΔABC
1260 = (n-2) × 180 ⇒ perimeter of ΔP QR
= AB
PQ
n=9 ⇒ 78 AB
= 11.7
46.8
⇒ Exterior angle = 360n ⇒ AB = 19.5 cm
= 360
9
= 40∘
⇒ Interior angle = 1260
9
= 140∘ Sol 20. (d)
Required difference = 140∘ - 40∘ =
Given, ∠ AOB = 64∘ 100∘
In ΔOAB
∠ OAB + ∠ OBA = 180∘ − ∠AOB Sol 17. (d)
= 180∘ − 64∘ =
116∘
Now, ∠ A + ∠ B = 2( ∠ OAB + ∠
OBA)
= 2 × 116∘ = 232∘
∠ C + ∠ D = 360∘ -( ∠ A + ∠ B)
= 360∘ - 232∘ = 128∘
Given, ∠QIR = 107∘
Sol 14.(b)
Given, ∠ AEB = 68∘ We know that
∠QIR = 90∘ + ∠P
2
∠ DFC = 90∘ − ∠ AEB ⇒ 107∘ = 90∘ + ∠P

2
= 90∘ − 68∘ = 22∘ ⇒ ∠P = 34∘

∠ DOC = 2 × ∠ DFC
= 2 × 22∘ = 44∘ Sol 21. (c)
Sol 18.(b)
1
2
of the area of the ΔABC = Area of
ΔABD ...(O is centroid)
1
6
of the area of the ΔABC = Area of
ΔAOE ...(O is centroid)
1
Required ratio = 2 of the area of the
Given,
1
ΔABC : 6
of the area of the ΔABC ∠QU R = 79∘
=3:1 We know that
Given, ∠ EPD = 116∘ ∠QP R
90 - = ∠QU R
Sol 15. (c) ∠ PEC = ∠ PDC = 90∘ 2
= 79∘
∠QP R
90 -
Let PD = x cm ...(perpendiculars) 2
∘
∠ ECD = ∠QP R = 22
360∘ − ∠EP D − ∠P EC − ∠P DC
Sol 22. (c)
= 360∘ − 116∘ − 90∘ − 90∘
= 64∘
⇒ ∠ BAC + ∠ ABC =
180∘ − ∠ECD
= 180∘ − 64∘ =
We know that ∘
116
PB × PA = PC × PD
Now,
6.3 × (7.7+6.3)= 5.6 × (x+5.6)
∠ ABQ + ∠ BAQ = 12 × ( ∠ BAC +
14 × 6.3= 5.6 (x+5.6)
∠ ABC)
⇒ 126 = (x + 5.6)
8 = 1
× 116∘ = 58∘
⇒ x=10.15 ∘
2
⇒ ∠ AQB = 180 -( ∠ ABQ + ∠
BAQ) Given, ∠ CED = 56∘

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AB AD
In ΔEDC BC
= DC
∠ EDC + ∠ ECD = 180∘ − ∠DEC ………..(AD is angle
= 180∘ − 56∘ = bisector)
124∘ Let AD = x
Now, ∠ C + ∠ D = 2( ∠ EDC + ∠ ⇒ 11
10
= 14x−x
ECD) ⇒ 140-10x = 11x
= 2 × 124∘ = 248∘ ⇒ x = 203
∠ A + ∠ B = 360∘ -( ∠ C + ∠ D)
= 360∘ - 248∘ = 112∘ Sol 25. (b)
∠ B = 112∘ - ∠ A Given, ∠ B= 90∘ . If AD = 24 cm,
= 112∘ - 49∘ = 63∘ AB=27 cm and DR = 6cm Given, C is the midpoint of BD
⇒ AC is the median
AC = √2AB +2AD −BD
2 2 2
2
Sol 23. (c) Given, AB=BC, BD = …...(Apollonius's theorem)
5cm, AB = 12cm and AD = 8 cm
⇒ ∠ ABC = ∠ ACB ⇒9 = √2(10) +2(12)
2
2
2
−(BD)
2
(AB=BC) BD2 = (200+288)-324

Let ∠ ABC = ∠ ACB = θ BD = √164 =2 √41
Sol 27. (d)
Given, ∠P SR = 125∘
DR=DS = 6 cm We know that
…..(tangents) ∠P SR = 90∘ +
∠P QR
2
AS = AD-DS
⇒ 125∘ = 90∘ + 2
∠P QR
= 24-6 = 18cm ∘
⇒ ∠P QR = 70
AS=AP = 18 cm
In ΔABD
…..(tangents)
AD2 = AB 2 + BD2 − 2 × AB × B D × C osθ PB = AB - AP Sol 28.(d)
2 2 2
8 = 12 + 5 − 2 × 12 × 5 × C osθ = 27-18 = 9 cm
⇒ C osθ = 78
In ΔADC OP ⊥AB , OQ ⊥BC
2 2 2
AD = AC + CD − 2 × AC × C D × C osθ (angle made by
82 = 122 + CD2 − 2 × 12 × C D × 78 radius on tangent)
⇒ CD2 − 21CD + 80 = 0 In quadrilateral OPQB
∠ B= 90∘ , ∠ OQB= 90∘ , ∠ OPB= 90∘
⇒ CD2 − 16CD − 5CD + 80 = 0
⇒ ∠ POQ= 90∘
⇒ CD(CD-16)-5(CD-16) = 0
PB=BQ
⇒ CD = 16 or 5 Given, DE ∣ ∣ AC and AD : AB = 3:8
…..(tangents)
Clearly among the given options Let AD = 3 unit and AB = 8 unit
⇒ OPBQ is a square
option C is the right answer. ⇒ DB =AB-AD = 5 unit
PB=BQ=OP=OQ = 9 cm
BD2 area of ΔBDE
Perimeter of the circle = 2πr AB 2
= area of ΔABC
Sol 24. (d)
= 2 × π × 9 ………...(DE ∣ ∣
= 18 π AC)
area of ΔBDE 52 25
area of ΔABC
= 82
= 64
Sol 26. (a) Area of trapezium ACED =
area of ΔABC - area of ΔBDE
= 64 - 25 =
39 unit
Required ratio = 25 : 39
Given, AB = 10 cm, BC = 11 cm, Sol 29. (a)

and AC = 14 cm Given,
In ΔABC AB = 12 cm
⇒ CD = 20 cm

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OC=OA = 5 √13 ⇒ BE = AE-AB = 12.5-10 = 2.5 cm ∠ PQR = 56+23 = 79
Sol 31.(d) Sol 34. (c)

360
Exterior angle = n
Where n is the number of sides
⇒ 51 37 = 360 n
=
⇒ n = 360360× 7
n(n−3)
Number of diagonals = 2
=
7(7−3)
2
= 14
Desired ratio = 14 : 7
=2:1
OP = √ OC 2 − CP 2 = Sol 32. (d)
Given, ∠ C= 72∘ and ∠ D = 28∘
√(5√13) − (10)
2 2
∠ A + ∠ B = 360∘ -( ∠ C + ∠ D)
= 360∘ - 100∘ = 260∘
OP= √325 − 100 = 15
√ OA − AQ =
2 2
Now, ∠ A + ∠ B = 2( ∠ OAB + ∠
OQ =
OBA)
√(5√13) − (6)
2 2 ( ∠ OAB + ∠ OBA) = 260 2
= 130∘
OP= √325 − 36 = 17
In ΔOAB
∠AOB = 180∘ − ∠ OAB + ∠ OBA
Distance between the chords (PQ) =
OQ-OP Given, ∠ BPC = 148∘ = 180∘ − 130∘ = 50∘
= In ΔBP C
17-15 = 2 cm ∠ P = 180∘ -( ∠ PBC + ∠ PCB) Sol 35. (b)
( ∠ PBC + ∠ PCB)= 180∘ - 148∘ =
Sol 30. (d) 32∘
1
Now, ∠ PBC + ∠ PCB = 2
( ∠ OBC +
∠ OCB)
32∘ = 12 × (∠OBC + ∠OCB)
⇒ (∠OBC + ∠OCB) = 64∘
Given, AD × AC = AB × AE and ∠
In ΔBOC
ADE = ∠ ACB + 30∘ and ∠ ABC =
∠ OBC + ∠ OCB = 180∘ − ∠BOC
78∘
⇒ ∠ BOC = 180∘ − 64∘ = 116∘
⇒ AD AE
= AC
∠ A = 180∘ - ∠ BOC AB
⇒ AB ∣ ∣ AC
…..(Orthocentre)
∠ADE = ∠ABC = 78∘ and ∠AED =
= 180∘ − 116∘ = 64∘
∠ACB ….(corresponding angle)
Sol 33. (b) ∠ ADE = ∠ ACB + 30∘
Note : Question Statement was 78∘ = ∠ ACB + 30∘
AE = AF ⇒ ∠ ACB = 48∘
wrong in the given question. “PT ⊥
…..(tangents to the ⇒ ∠ A = 180∘ − ( ∠ABC + ∠ACB )
PR” was given in the question
circle)
which is not possible. = 180∘ − 78∘ - 48∘
BE=BD and CD=CF
= 54∘
…..(tangents to the circle)
⇒ AB+BC+AC = 10+8.6+6.4 = 25
Sol 36. (c)
⇒ (AE-BE)+(AF-FC)+(BD+DC) =
25
⇒ AE-BD+AF-CD+BD+CD = 25
….(BE=BD and
CD=CF)
⇒ AE+AF = 25
⇒ 2AE = 25
…...(AE=AF) ∠ SPT = 1
( ∠ PQR- ∠ PRQ )
2
⇒ AE = 15 28 = 1
( ∠ PQR-23 )
2

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Given, AB = 15 cm, BC = 14 cm,
and AC =13 cm Sol 39. (b)
In ΔABC
AB BD
AC
= DC
………..(AD is angle
bisector)
Let BD = x
⇒ 13
15
= 14x−x
⇒ 210-15x = 13x
⇒ x = 152
=7.5 cm
CD = BC-BD ∠ADC = 90∘
= 14-7.5 = 6.5 cm In ΔADE
∠ADC + ∠DAE + ∠AED = 180∘
Sol 37. (d) Let n be the number of ⇒ 90∘ + ∠DAC + 34∘ + 30∘ = 180∘
sides. ⇒ ∠DAC = 180∘ -( 90∘ + 34∘ + 30∘ )
(n−2)×180
n
= 900
7
= 26∘
7(n-2) = 5n ∠DAC = ∠DBC = 26∘ …(angle
⇒n=7 made by same chord)
Number of diagonals of a polygon =
n(n−3) 7×(7−3)
2
= 2
= 14
Required sum = 7+14 = 21
Sol 38.
Given, ∠ P = 120∘ , PS ⊥ QR and
PQ+QS=SR.
Draw PT=PQ. Let PQ = y and QT =
2x, ∠P QS = θ and ∠P RQ = ϕ
In ΔP QR
∠P QR + ∠P RQ + ∠QP R = 180
⇒ θ + ϕ = 180 -120 = 60 …..(1)
⇒ PQT is an isosceles triangle and

PS ⊥ QR
⇒ QS = ST=x
⇒ ∠P T Q = θ ..(PQ=PT)
And ∠QP T = 180 − 2θ
Now,
PQ+QS=SR …(given)
⇒ y + x = x + TR
⇒ TR = y
⇒ PT = TR …………(Both are
equal to y )
⇒ ∠P RT = ∠T P R = ϕ ..(PT = TR)
∠QP T + ∠T P R = 120
⇒ 180- 2θ + ϕ = 120
⇒ 2θ - ϕ = 60 …………(2)
Add eq (1) and (2)
⇒ θ = 40∘

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