Anshu Triangle Test

Q1 : ∆ABC~ ∆PQR.
If AM and PN are altitudes of ∆ABC and ∆PQR respectively

and AB2 : PQ2 = 4 : 9, then AM : PN =
(a) 3 : 2 (b) 16 : 81 (c) 4 : 9 (d) 2 : 3
Q 2 : In given figure, DE ǁ BC, AE = a units, EC = b units, DE = x units and BC = y

units. Which of the following is true ?
a+b ax ay x a
(a) x= (b) y= (c) x= (d) =
y a+ b a+b y b
Q 3 : Two triangles are congruent, if their corresponding sides are
(a) equal (b) proportional (c) right angles (d) None of these
Q 4 : Which geometric figures are always similar ?
(a) Circles (b) Circles and all regular polygons
(c) Circles and triangle (d) None of these
Q 5 : Let ∆ABC~ ∆DEF and their areas are 64cm2 and 121cm2 respectively. If EF =
15.4 cm, then BC =
(a) 11.2 cm (b) 8 cm (c) 11 cm (d) 13 cm
Q 6 : In given figure, DE ǁ BC, AE = 6 cm, DB = 4 cm and AD = 3 cm, then EC is
(a) 8 cm (b) 6 cm (c) 12 cm (d) 4 cm
AB AC
Q 7 : If in ∆ABC and ∆DEF, = , then they will be similar when
EF DE
(a) ∟A = ∟D (b) ∟A = ∟E (c) ∟B = ∟E (d) ∟C = ∟F
AO 2
Q 8 : In trapezium ABCD a line EF cuts the diagonal AC in O such that =
OC 3
and EF ǁ BC. In what ratio does EF cut AB and CD ?
(a) 1 : 2 (b) 3 : 4 (c) 2 : 3 (d) 1 : 4
Q 9 : Assertion (A) : If two triangles are similar and have an equal area, then they
are congruent.
Reason (R) : Corresponding sides of two triangles are equal, then triangles
are congruent.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
(c) A is true but R is false (d) A is false but R is true
Q 10 Assertion (A) : in a triangle PQR, A and B are points on sides PQ and PR

PA PB
such that = , then AB ǁ QR.
AQ BR
Reason (R) : By converse of BPT.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
(c) A is true but R is false (d) A is false but R is true
Q 11 to Q 15 carry 2 marks each.

Q11 : S and T are points on sides PR and QR of ∆PQR such that ∟P = ∟RTS.
Show that ∆RPQ~ ∆RTS.
Q12 : Diagonals of a trapezium ABCD with AB ǁ DC intersect each other at the point
O. If AB = 2CD, find the ratio of the areas of triangles AOB and COD.
Q13 : In figure, if PQ ǁ RS, prove that ∆ POQ ~ ∆ SOR.

Q14 : In ∆ ABC, DE ǁ AB. If AD = 2 x, DC = x+3, BE= 2x-1 and CE = x, then by
using BPT find x.
AD AC
Q15 : In the given figure below = and ∟1 = ∟2. Show that ∆ BAE ~ ∆ CAD.
AE BD
Q16 : In figure, A, B and C are the points on OP, OQ and OR respectively such that
ABǁ PQ and AC ǁ PR. Show that BC ǁ QR.
Q17 : A vertical pole of length 6 m casts a shadow 4 m long on the ground and at
the same time a tower casts a shadow 28m long. Find the height of the tower.
Q18 : ABCD is a trapezium with AB ǁ DC. E and F are two points on non – parallel
AE BF
sides AD and BC respectively. Such that EF ǁ AB. Show that =
ED FC
Q19 : In figure, if BD ┴ AC and CE ┴ AB, Prove that

CA CE
(i) ∆ AEC ~ ∆ ADB (ii) =
AB DB
Q20 : In the given figure, ∟ACB = 900 and CD ┴ AB. Prove that CD2 = BD x AD

Q21: State and prove Basic Proportionality Theorem.
Q22: Prove that the area of an equilateral triangle described on one side of a
square is equal to half the area of the equilateral triangle described on one of
its diagonals.
Q23: Sides AB and AC and median AD of a triangle ABC are respectively

proportional to sides PQ and PR and median PM of another triangle PQR.
Show that ∆ ABC ~ ∆ PQR.
Q24: M is the mid point of side CD of a parallelogram ABCD. The line BM is drawn,
intersecting AC in L and AD produced to E. Prove that EL = 2BL.
Q25: ∆ ABC ~ ∆ FEG. If CD and GH are respectively the bisectors of ∟ACB and
∟EGF such that D and H lie on AB and FE respectively, then prove that
(i) ∆ ADC ~ ∆ FHG (ii) ∆ CBD ~ ∆ GEH
Question No. 26 is a case study based question and carry 4 marks.

Aruna visited to her uncle’s house. From a point A, where Aruna was standing
, a bus and building come in a straight line as shown in the figure.
Based on the above information, answer the following questions.
(i) Which similarity criteria can be seen in this case , if bus and building are
considered in a straight line? (2 marks)
(ii) If the distance between Aruna and the bus is twice as much as the height
of the bus, then what is the height of the bus ? ( 1 mark)
(iii) If the distance of Aruna from the building is twelve times the height of the
bus, then what is the ratio of the height of bus and building? (1 mark)
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Q1 : ∆ABC~ ∆PQR.

If AM and PN are altitudes of ∆ABC and ∆PQR respectively

(a) 3 : 2 (b) 16 : 81 (c) 4 : 9 (d) 2 : 3

Q 2 : In given figure, DE ǁ BC, AE = a units, EC = b units, DE = x units and BC = y

Q 3 : Two triangles are congruent, if their corresponding sides are

Q 4 : Which geometric figures are always similar ?

(a) Circles (b) Circles and all regular polygons

(c) Circles and triangle (d) None of these

(a) 11.2 cm (b) 8 cm (c) 11 cm (d) 13 cm

Q 6 : In given figure, DE ǁ BC, AE = 6 cm, DB = 4 cm and AD = 3 cm, then EC is

(a) 8 cm (b) 6 cm (c) 12 cm (d) 4 cm

(a) ∟A = ∟D (b) ∟A = ∟E (c) ∟B = ∟E (d) ∟C = ∟F

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

(c) A is true but R is false (d) A is false but R is true

Q 10 Assertion (A) : in a triangle PQR, A and B are points on sides PQ and PR

Reason (R) : By converse of BPT.

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

(c) A is true but R is false (d) A is false but R is true

Q 11 to Q 15 carry 2 marks each.

Q13 : In figure, if PQ ǁ RS, prove that ∆ POQ ~ ∆ SOR.

Q 16 to Q 20 carry 3 marks each.

Q19 : In figure, if BD ┴ AC and CE ┴ AB, Prove that

Q 21 to Q 25 carry 5 marks each.

Q23: Sides AB and AC and median AD of a triangle ABC are respectively

(i) ∆ ADC ~ ∆ FHG (ii) ∆ CBD ~ ∆ GEH

Question No. 26 is a case study based question and carry 4 marks.

Based on the above information, answer the following questions.

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