Visual Geometry Handout

Uniform Figure
1. In the figure below, What is the ratio of the area of the sector to that of the circle?
a) 1/12 b) 1/6 c) 1/24 d) ½

2. In the figure below, What is the ratio of the area of the shaded triangular region to
that of the rectangle with Length 20 and breath 10.
a) 1/12 b) 1/6 c) 1/24 d) ½

3. In the figure below, Find the area the shaded region.

If the rectangle has Length 20 and breath 10.
a) 50 b) 60 c) 100 d) 120

4. In the figure below, Find the percentage of the shaded

region to that of the main rectangle, if the rectangle has Length 20 and breath 10.
a) 16.67% b) 35% c) 25% d) 12.5%

5. In the figure below, Find the area the shaded triangle.

If the area of the main rectangle is 240 m2
a) 50 b) 60 c) 100 d) 20

6. Find the area of the shaded portion a) 1/2 b) 1/6 c) 1/4 d) 1/12
7. Find the area of the shaded portion a) 1/8 b) 1/6 c) 1/4 d) 1/12
8. Find the area of the shaded portion a) 1/2 b) 1/6 c) 1/4 d) 1/12
9. Find the area of the shaded portion a) 1/2 b) 5/8 c) 3/4 d) 3/8

10. In the figure below, ABCDEF is a regular hexagon. What is the ratio of the area of the triangle ACE to that of the
hexagon ABCDEF? a) 1/12 b) 1/6 c) 1/24 d) ½

11. In the figure below, ABCDEF is a regular hexagon and angle AOF = 90°.
FO is parallel to ED. What is the ratio of the area of the triangle
AOF to that of the hexagon ABCDEF? CAT 2003
a) 1/12 b) 1/6 c) 1/24 d) 1/18

12. In the figure below, ABCDEF is a regular hexagon.

Find the area of shaded region if the area of hexagon is 600?
a) 200 b) 600 c) 300 d) 180

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30-60-90 angles
13. AB ⊥ BC, BD ⊥ AC and CE bisects ∠C, ∠A = 30°. Then what is ∠CED?
a. 30° b. 60° c. 45° d. 65°

14. In the given figure, AB is diameter of the circle and points C and D are on
the circumference such that ∠CAD = 30° and ∠CBA = 70°. What is the
measure of ∠ACD? a. 40° b. 50° c. 30° d. 90°

15. In Triangle ACD, AD = AC and ∠C=2∠E.

The distance between parallel lines AB and CD is h. Find ∠ADE.
a. 20° b. 30° c. 50° d. 60°

Triplets
16. The figure shows a circle of diameter AB and radius 6.5 cm.
If chord CA is 5 cm long, find the area of ΔABC.
a. 60 sq. cm b. 30 sq. cm c. 40 sq. cm d. 52 sq. cm

17. The length of a ladder is exactly equal to the height of the wall it is learning against. If
lower end of the ladder is kept on a stool of height 3 m and the stool is kept 9 m away from
the wall, the upper end of the ladder coincides with the top of the wall. Then the height of
the wall is ? a. 12 m b. 15 m c. 18 m d. 11 m

Similar Triangles
18. In Δ ABC, points P, Q and R are the mid-points of sides AB, BC and CA respectively. If
area of Δ ABC is 20 sq. units, find the area of Δ PQR.
a.10 sq. units b. 5√3 sq. units c. 5 sq. units d. None of these

19. Find the area of the shaded triangle to that of the complete triangle?
a)1/8 b) 1/32 c) 1/16 d) Cannot be det

20. In the given figure, EADF is a rectangle and ABC is a triangle whose vertices lie on the
sides of EADF and AE = 22, BE = 6, CF = 16 and BF = 2. Find the length of the line joining
the mid-points of the sides AB and BC. a. 4√2 b. 5 c. 3.5 d. None of these

VIRTUAL POSITIONING
21. Line AB and DE are parallel; find the value of angle x.
a) 25 b) 35 c) 45 d) 55

22. In the figure below, ABCDEF is a regular hexagon.

Find the area of shaded region if the area of hexagon is 600?
a) 200 b) 600 c) 300 d) 180

23. In the figure below, Find the area of shaded region I and II
if the side of the square is 20m? a) 200 b) 60 c) 300 d) 50

24. In ΔABC, ∠B is a right angle, AC = 6 cm, and D is the mid-point of AC.

The length of BD is a) 2 b) 6 c) 3 d) 5

25. Given: AC = BD, AD = 15, AE = 9. Find the area of trapezium?

a) 108 b) 612 c) 112 d) 152

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1. In Triangle DEF shown below,
points ABC are taken on DE, DF 8. If a b c are sides of the triangle and
and EF respectively such that a2 + b2 + c2 = ab + bc + ca, then the triangle is ?
EC = AC and CF = BC. a. Right b. Isoceles
If Angle D =400, than what is c. Equilateral d. Obtuse
angle ACB in Degree.
a) 140 b) 70
c) 100 d) None Uniform figure
9. In the figure
below, ABCD
2. In the figure (not drawn to scale) given below, rectangle.
if AD = CD = BC, and ∠BCE = 96°, The area of
how much is ∠DBC? isosceles right triangle. ABE = 7 sq cm. EC = 3 (BE).
(1) 32° (2) 84° Find area of ABCD
(3) 64° (4) Cannot be det a) 21 b) 28 c) 42 d) 56

3. Given: AB = BC = CD = DE = EF = FG = GA 10.In the digram, ABCD is a rectangle with AE= EF = FB.

Find Angle DAE. Find the ratio of area of trianle CEF and that of the
Approx in degrees?. rectangle.
a) 15 b) 20
c) 30 d) 25

Triplets
4. In the figure, AB = 16 cm, CD =
12 cm and OM = 6cm. Find ON. a. 1 : 4 b. 1 : 6 c. 2 : 5 d. 2 : 3
a. 12 cm b. 15 cm
c. 8 cm d. 11c m 11.ABCD is a
parallelogram. AD is
parallel RP. If the area of
5. In a rectangle the difference between the sum of the rectangle is 200m2
the adjacent sides and the diagonal is half the length of find the area of
the longer side. What is the ratio of the shorter to the quadrilateral PQRS?
longer side?? a. 150 b. 50
a. V3 : 2 b. 1 : V3 c. 2 : 5 d. 3 : 4 c. 75 d. 100

6. A triangle and a rectangle has same areas. Draw to scale

Hypotenuse of the Triangle is 13 and smallest side is 5. 12.AB is the diameter of the
Find the Length of another Rectangle which has width given circle, while points C and D
of 10 units. lie on the circumference as
a. 30 b. 36 c. 13 d. None shown. If AB is 15cm, AC is 12
cm and BD is 9 cm. Find the area
of the quadrilateral ABCD.
7. A ladder leans against a vertical wall. The top of the a. 54π b. 216π
ladder is 5m above the ground. When the bottom of c. 162π d. None of these
the ladder is moved 1 m away from the wall, the ladder
rests against the foot of the wall. What is the length of
the ladder.
a. 10 b. 12 c. 13 d. 15

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 Visual Geometry Workshop
13.PQRS is a square. SR is a remaining after cutting the circles are scrapped in both
tangent (at point S) to the circle the processes. The ratio of the total area of scrap cloth
with centre O and TR = OS. generated in the former to that in the latter is:
Then the ratio of area of the 1:1 2. \/2 : 1
circle to the area of the square 3. n(4 - n)/(4n - n) 4. (4n -n)/n(4 - n)
is
a. π/3 b. 11/7
c. 3/π d. 7/11 Circle in Circle
19.Circle of radius 2 is placed against a right angle.
Another smaller circle is also
Similar Triangles placed as shown. What is the
14.Points A, B, C and D lie on the circle. AD = 24 and BC radius of the smaller circle?
= 12. What is the ratio of the area of Δ CBE to that of Δ a. 3-2√2
ADE? b. 4-2√2
a. 1 : 4 b. 1 : 2 c. 1 : 3 d. None c. 7-4√2
d. 6-4√2

15.A right circular cone of height h is cut by a plane

parallel to the base at a distance of h/3 from the base. 20.The figure shows the rectangle ABCD with a
Then the volume of resulting cone and frustum are in semicircle and a circle inscribed inside in it as shown.
what ratio? What is the ratio of the area of the circle to that of the
a. 1 : 3 b. 8: 19 c. 1 : 4 d. 1 : 7 semicircle?
a. (√2 – 1)2 : 1
b. 2(√2 – 1)2 : 1
16.4 identical coins are placed in a c. (√2 – 1)2 : 2
square. For each coin ratio of area to d. None of these
circumference is same as the ratio of
circumference to area. Then find the
area of square not covered by coins. 21.Area of shaded portion
a. 16(π - 1) B. 16(8 π - 1) a. 25 π B. 5 π
C. 16(4-π) D. 16(4 – π/2) C. 20 π D. 12 π

17.From a circular sheet of paper 22.Find the area bigger circle A?

with a radius 20 cm, four circles If length of the chord is 4.
of radius 5 cm each are cut out. a. 4∏ b. 6∏
What is the ratio of the uncut to c. 8∏ d.3∏
the cut portion?
a. 1 : 3 b. 4 : 1
c. 3 : 1 d. 4 : 3 Book based
23. Two circles of radius 10cm and 8cm are placed
20cm apart. Find the length of the common tangent
18.Consider two different cloth-cutting processes. In drawn between these two circles.
the first one, n circular cloth pieces are cut from a a. 30 b. 36 c. 13 d. None
square cloth piece of side a in the following steps: the
original square of side a is divided into n smaller
squares, not necessarily of the same size; then a circle 24. Find the Circum radius of a triangle with sides 5, 12
of maximum possible area is cut from each of the and 13. [A = abc/4R]
smaller squares. In the second process, only one circle a. 3 b. 6 c. 9 d. None
of maximum possible area is cut from the square of
side a and the process ends there. The cloth pieces

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