Math/CE MC Ex.

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CE MC Ex.10 - Unit 10 Geometry II – Circles

Section A
1. In the figure, O is the centre of the circle. 5. In the figure, O is the centre of the circle. If
Find a + c . [CE 91] the diameter AOB rotates about O, which of
A. b the following is/ are constant? [CE 92]
B. 2b I. θ +φ
C. 180° − b II. AC + BD
D. 360° − b III. AC × BD
A. I only
B. II only
2. In the figure, O is the centre of the circle C. III only
BCD. ABC and EDC are straight lines. D. I and II only
BC = DC and ∠AED = 70° . Find ∠BOD .
[CE 91]
A. 40° 6. In the figure, AB is a diameter. Find
B. 70° ∠ADC . [CE 93]
C. 80° A. 100°
D. 90° B. 110°
C. 120°
D. 135°
3. In the figure,
∩ ∩ ∩ ∩ ∩
AB : BC : CD : DE : EA = 1 : 2 : 3 : 4 : 5 .
Find θ . [CE 91] ∩ ∩ ∩

A. 30° 7. In the figure, if BC : CA : AB = 1 : 2 : 3 ,

B. 36° which of the following is/ are true?
C. 60° [CE 93]
D. 72° I. ∠A : ∠B : ∠C = 1 : 2 : 3
II. a : b : c = 1 : 2 : 3
III. sin A : sin B : sin C = 1 : 2 : 3
A. I only
B. II only
4. In the figure, O is the centre of the circle. C. III only
Find θ . [CE 92] D. I, II, III
A. 42°
B. 36°
C. 24°
D. 21°

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8. In the figure, ABCD is a semi-circle, CDE 12. In the figure, O is the centre of the circle.
and BAE are straight lines. If ∠CBD = 30° PA is the tangent to the circle at A and
and ∠DEA = 22° , find x. [CE 94] CB // PA. Find x. [CE 96]
o
A. 21
B. 24o
C. 42o
D. 45o

A. 38°
B. 41°
C. 44° 13. In the figure, AB is a diameter of the circle
D. 52° and ABD is a straight line. ∠CBD =
[CE 98]
9. In the figure, OABCD is a sector of a circle. A. 2θ
∩ ∩ ∩ B. 4θ
If AB = BC = CD , then x = [CE 94] C. 90° + θ
A. 120° D. 180° − θ
B. 135°
C. 144°
D. 150° 14. In the figure, AD is a diameter of the circle.
∩ ∩ ∩
If AB : BC : CD = 3 : 5 : 7 , then ∠ADC =
[CE 98]
10. In the figure, ABCD is a semi-circle. A. 36°
∠CAD = [CE 95] B. 45°
A. 25° C. 48°
B. 40° D. 49°
C. 45°
D. 50°
15. In the figure, O is the centre of the circle.
Find x. [CE 99]
11. In the figure, O is the centre of the circle. A. 12°
Find x. [CE 96] B. 20°
A. 20° C. 24°
B. 27.5° D. 40°
C. 35°
D. 37.5°

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16. In the figure, AB is a diameter of the circle. ∩ ∩

Find x. [CE 99] 20. In the figure, AED = 1 and CFD = 4 . If

A. 26o ∠ABC = 100° , then ∠ABD =
B. 32o [CE 02]
C. 38o A. 18o
D. 52o B. 20o
C. 24o
D. 25o

17. In the figure, O is the centre of the circle. 21. In the figure, O is the center of the circle
EAOB and EDC are straight lines. Find x. ABCD. If EAB and EDOC are straight lines
[CE 00] and EA = AO, find ∠AEO.
A. 46° [CE 04]
B. 57° A. 18o
B. 24o
C. 66° C. 27o
D. 68° D. 36o

18. In the figure, AEC is a diameter and DEB is 22. In the figure, O is the center of the circle
a straight line. Find x. [CE 01] ABC. Find x. [CE 04]
A. 54o A. 17.5o
B. 70o B. 27.5o
C. 74o C. 35o
D. 92o D. 55o

19. In the figure, O is the centre of the 23. In the figure, ABCD is a circle. AC and BD
semi-circle ABCD and BC // AD. If meets at E. IF AD = 4, AE = 2, EC = 5 and
∠COD = 42° , then x = [CE 02] BE = 4, then BC = [CE 04]
A. 48° A. 6.
B. 63° B. 7.
C. 84° C. 8.
D. 90° D. 10.

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24. In the figure, ABC is a circle. If Section B

)
∠ABC = 30° and AC = 4, then the 27. In the figure, TPA and TQB are tangents to
the circle at P and Q respectively. If
circumference of the circle is
PQ = PR, which of the following must be
[CE 04]
true? [CE 91]
A. 24.
B. 48.
C. 8π.
D. 16π.

I. ∠APR = ∠QRP
25. In the figure, ABCD is a
II. ∠QTP = ∠QPR
circle. AB produced and DC
III. ∠QPR = ∠APR
produced meet at E. If AC
A. I only
and BD intersect at F, then
B. II only
∠ABD = [CE 05]
C. III only
A. 41°.
D. I and II only
B. 52°.
C. 56°
28. In the figure, TP and TQ are tangent to the
D. 60°.
circle of radius 3 cm. Find the length of the
minor arc PQ. [CE 92]
A. 3π cm
B. 2π cm
26. In the figure, ABCD is a circle. If AC is a
3π
diameter of the circle and AB = BD, then C. cm
2
∠CAD = [CE 05]
D. π
A. 18°.
B. 21°.
C. 27°
D. 36°.
29. In the figure, ST is a tangent to the smaller
circle. ABC is a straight line. If
∠TAD = 2 x and ∠DPC = 3 x , find x.
[CE 92]
A. 30°
B. 36°
C. 40°
D. 42°

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30. In the figure, points A, B, C and D are 34. In the figure, PA is tangent to the circle at A,
concylic. Find x [CE 93] ∠CAP = 28° and BA = BC. Find x.
A. 20° [CE 94]
B. 22.5° A. 28°
C. 25° B. 48°
D. 27.5° C. 56°
D. 62°

31. In the figure, TP and TQ are tangents to the 35. In the figure, O is the centre of the inscribed
circle at P and Q respectively. If M is a circle of ∆ABC . If ∠OAC = 30° and
point on the minor arc PQ and ∠PMQ = θ , ∠OCA = 25° , find ∠ABC . [CE 94]
then ∠PTQ = [CE 93] A. 55°
θ B. 60°
A.
2 C. 62.5°
B. θ − 90° D. 70°
C. 180° − 2θ
D. 2θ −180°

32. In the figure, O is the centre of the circle.

AB touches the circle at N. Which of the
following is/ are correct? [CE 93] 36. In the figure, O is the centre of the circle,
I. M, N, K, O are concyclic. POQR is a straight line. TR is the tangent to
II. ∆HNB ~ ∆NKB the circle at T. ∠PRT = [CE 95]
III. ∠OAN = ∠NOB A. 20°
A. I only B. 35°
B. II only C. 45°
C. III only D. 50°
D. I, II and III

33. In the figure, ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral

with AB = 5, BC = 2 and ∠ADC = 120° . 37. In the figure, ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral.
Find AC. [CE 94] If ∠DAB = 110° and BC = BD, find
A. 19 ∠DAC . [CE 95]
B. 21 A. 20°
C. 2 6 B. 35°
D. 34 C. 40°
D. 55°

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38. In the figure, O is the centre of the circle. ∩ ∩ ∩

AP, AB and BR are tangents to the circle at P, 41. In the figure, AB = 2 , BC = 3 , CD = 4

Q and R respectively. Which of the ∩

following must be true? [CE 96] and DA = 6 . Find ∠BCD . [CE 97]
I. AP + BR = AB A. 72°
II. OQ bisects ∠AOB B. 84°
1 C. 90°
III. ∠AOB = ∠POR
2 D. 96°
A. I only
B. II only
C. I and II only
D. I and III only 42. In the figure, CE is the tangent to the circle
at C. Find ∠DCE . [CE 98]
A. 40o
B. 42o
39. In the figure, EC is the tangent to the circle C. 49o
at C. Find ∠CBD . [CE 97] D. 54o
A. 50°
B. 65°
C. 70°
D. 75°
43. In the figure, AT is tangent to the circle at T
and ABC is a straight line. Find AT. [CE
99]
A. 9 cm
40. In the figure, AC is the angle bisector of B. 12 cm
∠BAD . Which of the following statements C. 15 cm
must be true? [CE 97] D. 16 cm
I. ∆BCE ~ ∆ADE
II. ∆ABC ~ ∆AED
III. ∆ABC ~ ∆BDA
A. I only ∩ ∩ ∩

B. I and II only 44. In the figure, AB : BC : CD = 2 : 1 : 3 . Find

C. I and III only ∠ADC . [CE 00]
o
D. II and III only A. 56
B. 60o
C. 63o
D. 72o

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45. In the figure, AB is tangent to the circle at B. 48. In the figure, EAF is a common tangent to
Find ∠DCE . [CE 00] the circles at the point A. Chords AC and BC
o
A. 75 of the smaller circle are produced to meet
B. 90o the larger circle at G and D respectively.
C. 95o Which of the following must be true?
D. 105o [CE 02]
I. ∠ADG = ∠EAG
II. ∠ABD = ∠AGD
III. ∠BAE = ∠ADB
46. In the figure, O is the centre of the circle, A. I only
AOB is a straight line and BCD is the B. II only
tangent to the circle at C. Find x. C. I and III only
[CE 01] D. II and III only

A. 50o
B. 53o
C. 56o
D. 59o
49. The figure shows a circle with diameter AD.
∩ ∩ 1 ∩ If AB = BC = CD, find x + y + z .
47. In the figure, AB = BC = CD . Find
2 [CE 03]
∠ABC . [CE 01]
o
A. 100 A. 315o
B. 105o B. 324o
C. 112.5o C. 330o
D. 130o D. 360o

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50. In the figure, XAB and XDC are straight 53. In the figure, TS, SQ and QP are tangents to
lines. If DX = 5, AX = 6 and AB = 4, the circle at T, R and P respectively. If TS //
find CD. [CE 03] PQ, TS = 3 and QP = 12, then the radius of
A. 5 the circle is
B. 7 [CE 04]
10 A. 4.5.
C.
3 B. 6.
24 C. 7.5.
D.
5 D. 9.

54. In the figure, AB and AC are tangents to the

circle at X and Y respectively. Z is a point
51. In the figure, BE and BF are tangents to the lying on the circle. If ∠BAC = 100°, then
circle at A and C respectively. If ∠ADC = ∠XZY =
100°, then ∠ABC = [CE 03] [CE 05]
A. 40°.
o
A. 20 B. 45°.
B. 30o C. 50°.
C. 40o D. 55°.
D. 50o

55. In the figure, ABCD is a circle. If

) ) ) )
AB : BC : CD : DA = 1 : 2 : 3 : 3 and is a
52. In the figure, ABCD is a circle. If point lying on BD, then ∠CAE =
) ) ) )
CD = 2 DA = 2 AB = 2 BC , then x =
[CE 05]
A. 45°.
[CE 04] B. 50°.
C. 55°.
A. 108° D. 60°.
B. 112°
C. 120°
D. 144°

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Answers:

1. A 15. D 29. B 43. C

2. C 16. C 30. C 44. C
3. C 17. D 31. D 45. D
4. C 18. C 32. D 46. D
5. D 19. B 33. A 47. D
6. B 20. B 34. B 48. A
7. A 21. B 35. D 49. C
8. B 22. D 36. D 50. B
9. D 23. C 37. C 51. A
10. B 24. A 38. D 52. A
11. A 25. C 39. D 53. B
12. A 26. A 40. B 54. A
13. C 27. D 41. D 55. B
14. C 28. B 42. D

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