1. The bisectors of angles of a parallelogram form a?
2. The angles of a quadrilaterals are in the ratio 3:4:5:6. The respective angles of the quadrilateral are? 3. If diagonals of a quadrilateral are equal and bisect each other at right angles, then it is a? 4. If in rectangle ABCD, diagonal AC bisects A as well C, then ABCD is a? 0 0 0 5. Three angles of a quadrilateral are 75 , 90 and 75 . The fourth angle is?
6. If angles A, B, C and D of the quadrilateral ABCD, taken in order are in the ratio 3:7:6:4, then ABCD is a?
7. If APB and CQD are two parallel lines then bisectors of the angles APQ. BPQ, CQP and PQD form a?
8. In quadrilateral ABCD, AB = BC and CD = DA, then the quadrilateral is a?
9. The bisectors of the angles of parallelogram enclose a?
10. D and E are the midpoints of the sides AB and AC of ABC and O is any point on side BC. O is joined to A. If P and Q are the midpoints of OB and OC respectively, then DEQP is a?
11. The bisectors of any two adjacent angles of a parallelogram intersect at?
12. ABCD is a parallelogram, M is the midpoint of BD and BM bisects B, then AMB equals?
13. If an angle of a parallelogram is two-third of its adjacent angle, the smallest
angle of the parallelogram is?
14. If the degree measures of the angles of quadrilateral are 4x, 7x, 9x and 10x, what is the sum of the measures of the smallest angle and largest angle? 15. In the given figure ABCD is a parallelogram, what is the sum of the angle x, y and z?
1 16. In the above figure ABCD is a rhombus, then the value of x is? 17. If two consecutive sides of a rhombus are represented by 3x - 6 and x + 14, then the perimeter of the rhombus is? 18. Points A, B, C, and D are midpoints of the sides of square JETS. If the area of JETS is 36, the area of ABCD is? 19. Find the perimeter of a rhombus whose diagonals measure 12 and 16.
20. A quadrilateral must be a parallelogram if one pair of opposite sides is?
21. Which statement is true about all parallelograms?
a. The diagonals are equal. b. The area is the product of two adjacent sides. c. The opposite angles are equal. d. The diagonals are perpendicular to each other.
22. Which property is true for all trapezoids?
a. Only two opposite sides are parallel. b. Consecutive angles are supplementary. c. The base angles are equal. d. All angles are equal.
23. Which of the following is not true for a parallelogram?
a. opposite sides are equal b. opposite angles are equal c. opposite angles are bisected by the diagonals d. diagonals bisect each other.
24. In the diagram, ABCD is a square, diagonal BD is extended through D to E. AD = DE and AE are drawn as given in figure. What is DAE?
25. In rectangle DATE, diagonals DT and AE intersect at S. If AE = 40 and ST = x + 5, find
the value of x.
Topic 1.2 – Proofs
1. In the below figure, bisectors of B and D of quadrilateral ABCD meets CD and 1 AB, produced at P and Q respectively. Prove that P + Q = 2 (ABC + ADC).
2 2. In a parallelogram, the bisectors of any two consecutive angles intersects at right angle. Prove it. 3. In ABC, AD is the median through A and E is the midpoint of AD. BE produced 1 meets AC in F such that BF || DK. Prove that AF = 3 AC.
4. In a quadrilateral ABCD, AO and BO are the bisectors of A and B respectively.
1 Prove that 2CD
5. ABCD is a square E, F, G, H are points on AB, BC, CD and DA respectively such that AE = BF = CG = DH. Prove that EFGH is a square. 6. In the below figure, ABCD is a parallelogram and DAB = 600. If the bisector AP and BP of angles A and B respectively meet P on CD. Prove that P is the midpoint of CD.
7. In the below given figure, ABCD is a parallelogram and E is the midpoint of side BC, DE and AB when produced meet at F. Prove that AF = 2AB.
8. ABC is right angle at B and P is the midpoint of AC and Q is any point on AB. Prove 1 that (i) PQ AB (ii) Q is the midpoint of AB (iii) PA = 2 AC.
9. The diagonals of a parallelogram ABCD intersect at O. A line through O intersects
AB at X and DC at Y. Prove that OX = OY. 3 10. ABCD is a parallelogram. AB is produced to E so that BE = AB. Prove that ED bisects BC. 11. If ABCD is a quadrilateral in which AB || CD and AD = BC, prove that A = B.
12. Diagonals AC and BD of a parallelogram ABCD intersect each other at O. If OA = 3 cm and
OD = 2 cm, determine the lengths of AC and BD.
13. In ABC, AB = 5 cm, BC = 8 cm and CA = 7 cm. If D and E are respectively the mid- points of AB and BC, determine the length of DE.
14. In the below figure, X and Y are respectively the mid-points of the opposite sides AD and BC of a parallelogram ABCD. Also, BX and DY intersect AC at P and Q, respectively. Show that AP = PQ = QC.
15. ABCD is a trapezium in which AB || DC and A = B = 450. Find angles C and
D of the trapezium.
16. E and F are points on diagonal AC of a parallelogram ABCD such that AE = CF. Show that BFDE is a parallelogram.
17. ABCD is a parallelogram and DAB = 600. If the bisectors AP and BP of angles A and B respectively, meet at P on CD, prove that P is the midpoint of CD.
18. ABCD is a parallelogram. AM and BN are respectively, the perpendiculars from A
and B to DC and CD produced. Prove that AM = BN.
19. ABCD is a parallelogram. L and M are points on AB and DC respectively and AL =
CM. Prove that LM and BD bisect each other.
20. Points P and Q have been taken on opposite sides AB and CD, respectively of a parallelogram ABCD such that AP = CQ (see below figure). Show that AC and PQ bisect each other.
4 21. In the below figure, P is the mid-point of side BC of a parallelogram ABCD such that BAP = DAP. Prove that AD = 2CD.
22. D, E and F are the mid-points of the sides BC, CA and AB, respectively of an equilateral triangle ABC. Show that DEF is also an equilateral triangle.
23. PQ and RS are two equal and parallel line-segments. Any point M not lying on PQ or RS is joined to Q and S and lines through P parallel to QM and through R parallel to SM meet at N. Prove that line segments MN and PQ are equal and parallel to each other.
24. Prove that “The line segment joining the mid-points of two sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side and half of it”.
25. Prove that the quadrilateral formed by joining the mid-points of the sides of a quadrilateral, in order, is a parallelogram. 26. P and Q are points on opposite sides AD and BC of a parallelogram ABCD such that PQ passes through the point of intersection O of its diagonals AC and BD. Show that PQ is bisected at O. 27. ABC is a triangle right angled at C. A line through the mid-point M of hypotenuse AB and parallel to BC intersects AC at D. Show that a) D is the mid-point of AC b) MD AC 1 c) CM = MA = 2 AB
28. In the adjoining figure, ABCD is a parallelogram in which P and Q are mid-points of opposite sides AB and CD. If AQ intersects DP at S and BQ intersects CP at R, show that: a) APCQ is a parallelogram. b) DPBQ is a parallelogram. c) PSQR is a parallelogram.
5 29. In ABC, D, E and F are respectively the mid-points of sides AB, BC and CA. Show that ABC is divided into four congruent triangles by joining D, E and F.
30. In parallelogram ABCD, two points P and Q are taken on diagonal BD such that DP = BQ. Show that: APCQ is a parallelogram
31. In the below figure, AB || DE, AB = DE, AC || DF and AC = DF. Prove that BC || EF and BC = EF.
32. A square is inscribed in an isosceles right triangle so that the square and the triangle have one angle common. Show that the vertex of the square opposite the vertex of the common angle bisects the hypotenuse.
33. ABCD is a rectangle in which diagonal BD bisects B. Show that ABCD is a square.
34. In a parallelogram ABCD, AB = 10 cm and AD = 6 cm. The bisector of A meets DC
in E. AE and BC produced meet at F. Find the length of CF.
35. Let ABC be an isosceles triangle in which AB = AC. If D, E, F be the midpoints of the sides BC, CA and AB respectively, show that the segment AD and EF bisect each other at right angles.
6 36. Prove that the line segment joining the mid-points of the diagonals of a trapezium is parallel to each of the parallel sides and is equal to half the difference of these sides.
37. P is the midpoint of side AB of a parallelogram ABCD. A line through B parallel to
PD meets DC at Q and AD produced at R. Prove that (i) AR = 2BC (ii) BR = 2BQ.
