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1. In the figure, if O is the centre of a circle, PQ is a chord and the tangent PR 50 o
at P makes an angle of 50 o with PQ , then find POQ is equal to
(a) 100 o (b) 80 o (c) 90 o (d) 75o O

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P
2. In the figure, PQ is a tangent at a point C to circle with centre O . Q C
If AB is a diameter and CAB  30o , then find PCA .
30 o
B A
O

3. Tangents PQ and PR are drawn to a circle such that RPQ  30o . A chord RS is drawn
parallel to the tangent PQ . Find RQS .
C

4. The tangent at a point C of a circle and a diameter AB when

extended intersect at P . If PCA  110o , find CBA
P B A
O

A
5. In figure, if AOB  125 , then COD is equal to
o
B
(a) 62.5o (b) 45o 125 o

(c) 35 o (d) 55 o O

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6. ABCD is a quadrilateral such that D  90o . A circle C  O, r  touches the sides AB, BC , CD
and DA at P, Q, R and S , respectively. If BC  38cm , CD  25cm and BP  27cm , then find
the value of r .

7. The radii of two concentric circles are 13cm and 8cm . AB is a diameter of the bigger circle.
BD is a tangent to the smaller circle touching it at D . Find the length of AD .

8. Two circles of radii 3cm, 4cm intersect at two points P and Q . The tangents drawn to both
circles at point P are perpendicular to each other. Find the length of the common chord PQ .