DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, CHANDIGARH

Mathematics Revision Sheet

Class X

Name : Class & Section : Date :

Circles
1. If angle between two radii of a circle is 1300 , the angle between the tangents at the ends of
the radii is :
2. If radii of two concentric circles are 4 cm & 5 cm , then the length of each chord of one circle
which is tangent to the other circle is :
3. In the given fig, AB is tangent to the circle at C, O is the centre of the circle, then ∠ COD

O D

60o

A C B
4. In the given fig. if ABC is circumscribing a circle, then the x
is :
A

5cm x
o
x

B 12cm C
A
5. In figure if ∠AOB = 125°, then ∠COD is equal to
B
125°
O

D C
6. The tangents PA and PB are drawn from an external point P to a circle with centre O. Prove
that AOBP is a cyclic quadrilateral.
7. Prove that the tangents drawn at the ends of a chord of a circle make equal angles with the
chord.
8. If XY and X’Y’ are two parallel tangents to a circle with centre O and another tangent AB with
point of contact C intersecting XY at A and X’Y’ at B. Prove that ∠ AOB = 900
9. In the given fig. two tangents PQ & PR are drawn to a circle with centre O from an external
point P. Prove that ∠ QPR = 2 ∠ OQR.
Q

P O

R
10. A circle touches the side BC of a triangle ABC at P and AB & AC when produced at Q & R resp.
as shown in fig. Show that AQ = ½ [ Perimeter of Triangle ABC]
A

P
B C
Q R

11. Two tangent PA and PB are drawn to the circle with cnetre O, such that ∠APB = 120°. Prove
that OP = 2AP.

P 120° O

12. In the fig., a circle is inscribed in a quadrilateral ABCD in which ∠B = 90°. If AD = 23 cm, AB =
29 cm and DS = 5 cm, find the radius r of the circle.
A
Q

R r B

O
r
D P

S
C
13. Prove that the angle between the two tangents to a circle drawn from an external point, is
supplementary to the angle subtended by the line segment joining the points of contact at the
centre.
T
14. In the following figure, PQ is the common
tangent to both the circles. SR and PT are tangents.
If SR = 4 cm, PT = 7 cm, then find RP. S

15. A circle is inscribed in ∆ABC having sides 8 cm. 10 cm and 12 Q R

cm as shown in figure, PFind AD,
C

10 cm F E 8 cm

A D B
12 cm
BE and CF.