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Circle Theorems Exam Questions

In the diagram below points Q and S lie on a circle centre O.


SR is a tangent to the circle at S. Angle QRS = 40° and angle SOQ = 80°
Prove that triangle QSR is isosceles. (3 marks)

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A, B and C are points on the circumference of a circle with centre O.
BD and CD are tangents. Angle BDC = 40°

(i) Work out the value of p. (2 marks)


(ii) Hence write down the value of q. (1 mark)
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The tangent DB is extended to T.
The line AO is added to the diagram. Angle TBA = 62°

(i) Work out the value of x. (2 marks)


(ii) Work out the value of y. (2 marks)
A, B, C and D are points on the circumference of a circle.
AC is a diameter of the circle. Angle BAC = 65°

(a) Write down the value of x. (1 mark)


(b) Calculate the value of y. (1 mark)
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Points P, Q, R and S lie on a circle. PQ = QR Angle PQR = 116°

Explain why angle QSR = 32°. (2 marks)


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The diagram shows a circle, centre O.
TA is a tangent to the circle at A.Angle BAC = 58° and angle BAT = 74°.

(i)Calculate angle BOC. (1 mark)


(ii) Calculate angle OCA. (3 marks)
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The diagram shows a circle with centre O.
Work out the size of the angle marked x. (1 mark)
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The diagram shows a different circle with centre O.
Work out the size of the angle marked y. (1 mark)

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The diagram shows a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD.
The straight lines BA and CD are extended and meet at E.
EA = AC Angle ABC = 3x° Angle ADC = 9x° Angle DAC = 2x°

(i) Show that x = 15 (2 marks)


(ii) Calculate the size of angle EAD. (4 marks)
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(i) Write down the value of x. (1 mark)


(ii) Calculate the value of y. (1 mark)
A and C are points on the circumference of a circle centre B.
AD and CD are tangents. Angle ADB = 40°.

Explain why angle ABC is 100°. (2 marks)


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ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. PAQ is a tangent to the circle at A.
BC = CD. AD is parallel to BC. Angle BAQ = 32°.

Find the size of angle BAD. You must show all your working. (5 marks)

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