MANAV RACHNA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL - NOIDA

CHAPTER-12 (AREAL RELATED TO CIRCLES)

SECTION A
(CONCEPTUAL BASED MCQS)
1. The perimeter of a circle is equal to twice that of square, then the ratio of their areas is: -
a) 22/7 b) 14/11 c) 7/22 d) 56/11

2. The area of the square that can be inscribed in a circle of 10 cm radius is: -
a) 200 cm2 b) 128cm2 c) 64√2cm2 d) 64cm2

3. Area of a sector to circle of radius 6 cm is 9π cm2. Find the length arc of the corresponding arc of
the circle is: -
a) 6π cm b) 3 π cm c) 5 π cm d) 8 π cm

4. A wheel has diameter 112 cm. The number of complete revolution it will take to cover 1056 m is: -
a) 100 b) 150 c) 200 d) 300

5. The length of an arc of a circle with radius 12 cm is 10 π cm. The central angle of this arc is: -
a) 1200 b) 60 c) 750 d) 1500

6. The area of a circle whose circumference 2π cm is: -

𝛑𝛑 𝛑𝛑
a) π cm2 b) cm2 c) cm2 d) None of these
𝟒𝟒 𝟐𝟐

7. In figure ‘o’ is the centre of a circle. The area of sector OAPB is 10/72 of the area of the circle find
x.

a) 30o b) 40o c) 50o d) 60o

8. If the diameter of a semi-circular protractor is 28 cm, then find its perimeter.

a) 42 cm b) 52 cm c) 62 cm d) 72 cm

9. The diameter of a cycle wheel is 42 cm. How many rotations will it make to travel 1.98km?
a) 900 b) 1200 c) 1500 d) 1800

10. The length of the minute hand of a clock is 15 cm. Find the area swept by the minute hand in 8
minutes.
a) 84.285 cm2 b) 94.285 cm2 c) 104.285 cm2 d) 114.285 cm2
11. A copper wire when bent in the form of a square encloses an area of 225 cm2. If the same wire is
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bent into the form of a circle, find the area of the circle (Use π = ).
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900 2 π 2 700 2 π 2
a) cm b) cm c) cm d) cm
π 900 π 700

12. A wire is looped in the form of a circle of radius 14 cm. It is re-bent into a square form. Determine
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the side of the square (Use π = ).
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a) 12 cm b) 22 cm c) 32 cm d) 42 cm

13. ABC is a quadrant of circle of radius 28 cm and a semi-circle is drawn with BC as diameter. Find
the area of Shaded region.

a) 192 cm2 b) 292 cm2 c) 392 cm2 d) 492 cm2

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14. The length of a minor arc is of the circumference of the circle. Write the measure of the angle
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subtended by the arc at the centre of the circle.
a) 60o b) 70o c) 80o d) 90o

15. The area of an equilateral triangle is 9√3 cm2. Taking each angular point as centre, circle is drawn
with radius equal to half the length of the side of the triangle. Find the area of triangle not included
in the circles. [Take √3=1.73]

a) 1.43 cm2 b) 1.33 cm2 c) 1.23 cm2 d) 1.13 cm2

16. If the side of a square is 14 cm. find the area of circumscribed circle.
a) 68π cm2 b) 78π cm2 c) 88π cm2 d) 98π cm2

17. If the side of a square is 16 cm. find the area of inscribed circle.
a) 54π cm2 b) 64π cm2 c) 74π cm2 d) 84π cm2

18. If the radius of a circle is increased by 5%, then its area is increased by
(a) 10% (b) 10.25% (c) 12.25% (d) 15.25%
19. If the circumference of a circle is reduced by 15%, then its area is decreased by________.
(a) 7.75% (b) 17.75% (c) 27.75% (d) 37.75%

20. Area of the largest triangle that can be inscribed in a semi-circle of radius 3 units is______.
(a) 3 sq units (b) 9 sq units (c) 12 sq units (d) 15 sq units

21. In a circle of radius 21 cm, an arc subtends an angle of 60o at the centre, then the area of the sector
is:
(a) 211 cm2 (b) 221 cm2 (c) 231 cm2 (d) 241 cm2

22. The area of a circular path of uniform width of 3 meter surrounding a circular region of radius 10
meter is
(a) 69π m2 (b) 79π m2 (c) 89π m2 (d) 99π m2

Answers: -
1 (d) 2 (a) 3 (b) 4 (d) 5 (d) 6 (a) 7 (c)
8 (d) 9 (c) 10 (b) 11 (a) 12 (b) 13 (c) 14 (d)
15 (a) 16 (d) 17 (b) 18 (b) 19 (c) 20 (b) 21 (c)
22 (a)

SECTION B
(CASE STUDY BASED QUESTIONS)
1. In a village, there was no playground for children. If a child had to practice for any sports then
thechildhad to go to the city stadium which is 20 km from the village. But village has a circular unused
land and villagers decided to convert this unused land into a football ground, with athletic track around it,
so that children can practice their choice of sports in village itself. Villagers also planned six seating areas
with chairs (brown colour) and six seating area without chairs (grey colour) as shown in the figure.
Athletic track (light blue) is between the football ground (light green) and seating area. The distance
between the centre of the ground and the boundary of the stadium is 140 m, width of the athletic track is
30 m and AB is 20 m.

Based on the above case and figure, answer the following questions: -
i. What is the area of the football ground?
a) 7100π m2 b) 6100π m2 c) 8100π m2 d) 9100π m2
 ii. What is the length of the athletic track (inner boundary)?
a) 180π m b) 190π m c) 170π m d) 160π m

iii. What is the length of the athletic track (outer boundary)?

a) 210π m b) 220π m c) 230π m d) 240π m

iv. How much area is allocated for six seating corners with chairs?
2π −3√3 2π −3√3 2π −3√3 2π −3√3
a) 110600( ) b) 117600( ) c) 124600( ) d) 131600 ( )
12 12 12 12

v. What is the total area allocated for athletic track?

a) 6300π m2 b) 5300π m2 c) 4300π m2 d) 3300π m2

vi. What is the total area used to develop this stadium?

a) 16600π b) 17600π c) 18600π d) 19600π

2. In a school rangoli competition, Tanveer and his friends made a rangoli as shown in the following
figure.
During the inspection, judges of the competition asked questions about the dimensions of the rangoli to
his team. As the leader of the team, Raju replied that the rangoli is exactly in a circular shape. The points
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L are the points on the boundary of the rangoli and are at the equal
distance with each other. All these points are directly attached with the centre O and are at a distance of 4
feet from O. To his reply, Judges again asked some specific questions as given in the figure.

Based on the facts provided by Raju and his team, answer the following questions and help the team to
win the competition.

i. What is the measurement of ∠LOI?

a) 80o b) 100o c) 90o d) 70o

ii. What is the area of sector ADO?

a) 3π sq ft b) 4π sq ft c) 5π sq ft d) 6π sq ft

iii. What is the area of segment ABCM?

176 176 176 176
a) - 1√3 sq ft b) - 2√3 sq ft c) - 3√3 sq ft d) - 4√3 sq ft
21 21 21 21

iv. What is the area of BOL?

a) 4√3 sq ft b) 3√3 sq ft c) 2√3 sq ft d) 1√3 sq ft
 v. What is the ratio of area of sector ADO to area of circle with radius OA?
a) 4:1 b) 1:4 c) 1:5 d) 5:1

3. In a cycling race, the wheel of bicycle of the cyclist take total 304 rotation to complete the circuit.
The cycling track is around the Football ground that is of rectangular shape with semi-circular shape on
both side. The perimeter of the inner rectangular ground is 496 m. The inner semi-circular shape on both
side has a length of 154 m each (from A to I to J or from C to L to D). The width of the track is 7 m.

i. What is the area of the Football field?

a) 22246 m2 b) 23246 m2 c) 21246 m2 d) 22346 m2

ii. What is the length of the Football ground (From I to L)?

a) 148 m b) 208 m c) 348 m d) 248 m

iii. What is the radius of the wheel of bicycle?

8 7 7 9
a) m b) m c) m d) m
21 22 21 22

iv. What is the area of Cycling track?

a) 4420 m2 b) 4310 m2 c) 4410 m2 d) 4415 m2

v. In how many rounds the cyclist will cover 12 km distance?

a) 6000 rounds b) 5000 rounds c) 4000 rounds d) 3000 rounds

4. Kritvi invited her best friends on her birthday. Her parents ordered a birthday cake for the
occasion. The diameter of the cake ordered is 18 inch and its 3 kg 600 grams in weight. She wanted to
distribute this cake equally among all the persons present in the party in such a way that cake will be used
up completely.

i. What is the area of the top surface of the cake?

a) 72π b) 63π c) 81π d) 91π
ii. If each piece cut has an angle of 60o, how many persons are there in the party, if each 60o piece cut is
distributed among three persons.
a) 18 b) 20 c) 22 d) 24

iii. What is the weight of each piece distributed to each person, if cake has equal density?
a) 50 gm b) 100 gm c) 150 gm d) 200 gm

iv. What is the top perimeter of each 60o slice?

a) 27.42 inch b) 17.42 inch c) 37.42 inch d) 07.42 inch

v. If there were 20 persons in party and same size piece to be offered to everyone, then what should be
the weight of the cake ordered.
a) 1 kg b) 3 kg c) 4 kg d) 2 kg

5. A stable owner has four horses. He usually tie these horses with 7 m long rope to pegs at each
corner of a square shaped grass field of 20 m length, to graze in his farm. But tying with rope sometimes
results in injuries to his horses, so he decided to build fence around each horse and let them freely move
and graze separately in their own area. (π = 3.14)

Find: -
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i. The total area of the field in which these horses can graze. (π = )
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a) 104 m2 b) 154 m2 c) 134 m2 d) 164 m2

ii. How much the length of the rope of each horse be increased so that they can graze in maximum area
without encroaching in each other’s area (new length of rope after increase).
a) 10 m b) 5 m c) 15 m d) 20 m

iii. What is the area of the field that is left un-grazed after increasing the length of the rope? (π = 3.14)
a) 86 m2 b) 76 m2 c) 106 m2 d) 96 m2

iv. If the length of the rope is increased as per part (ii) above, find the cost of fencing around every horse
so that the owner leave these horses untied inside these fenced areas, if the cost per meter length of
the fencing is ₹50.
a) ₹3148 b) ₹2140 c) ₹3140 d) ₹2140
6. An Umbrella frame is made with steel wire. It has 8 spokes which are equally spaced. If these
spokes are expanded fully they are in the form of a circle with diameter of 4 meters. Steel wire is used in
making the ribs and the outer frame of the umbrella to which these ribs are attached.

Find:
i. The total length of the Steel wire used is _____________.
a) 08.571 m b) 11.571 m c) 18.571 m d) 28.571 m

ii. The area between the three consecutive spokes of the umbrella _____________.
a) π m2 b) 2π m2 c) 3π m2 d) 4π m2

iii. The angle between any two spoke of the umbrellais _____________.
a) 30o b) 45o c) 60o d) 75o

iv. How much water proof cloth was used in making this umbrella.
a) 2π m2 b) 3π m2 c) 4π m2 d) 5π m2

7. In a wall clock (as shown in the figure) the length of the minute hand is 3 cm less than the radius
of the upper semi-circular part of the clock. The circumference of the semi-circular upper part is 6 cm less
than the perimeter of the lower equilateral triangular part. If the circumference of the semi-circular part is
36 cm. Then find the: -

i. The Length of the minute hand.

a) 4 cm b) 6 cm c) 8 cm d) 10 cm

ii. Area of the equilateral lower part. (use√3 = 1.73)

a) 74.77 cm2 b) 84.77 cm2 c) 94.77 cm2 d) 104.77 cm2

iii. Area of the upper semi-circular part.

a) 57 cm2 b) 67 cm2 c) 77 cm2 d) 87 cm2
iv. Area of the figure.
a) 131.77 cm2 b) 141.77 cm2 c) 151.77 cm2 d) 161.77 cm2

8. Ferris Wheel in an amusement park has cabins attached in the outer ring (Saffron colour), it has
five spokes that are fixed at the centre (circular solid centre) and are attached to the outer ring (carrying
sitting cabins) as shown in the below pictures. Inner circular centre has radius = R1, the central circular
space has width = R2, the width of the outer ring = w and R3 = R1 + R2 + W.

If R1 = 1 meter, R2 = 5 meter and W = 2 meter, then: -

i. Find the area occupied between any two spokes excluding the area of the width of the spoke(Assume
that the all spokes start from the center O).
a) 13.52 m2 b) 3.52 m2 c) 23.52 m2 d) 33.52 m2

ii. Find the area occupied by the outer ring.

a) 68 m2 b) 78 m2 c) 88 m2 d) 98 m2

iii. In how many rotations this Ferris Wheel will cover 10 Km?
a) 188.88 rotations b) 198.88 rotations c) 208.88 rotations d) 218.88 rotations

iv. If in 30 seconds the wheel completes 1 rotation and on a single ticket a person is allowed for only 10
minutes. What is the distance covered by this wheel on single ticket?
a) 1005.6 meters b) 1015.6 meters c) 1025.6 meters d) 1035.6 meters

Answers: -
1(i) (c) 1(ii) (a) 1(iii) (d) 1(iv) (b) 1(v) (a) 1(vi) (d) 2(i) (c)
2(ii) (b) 2(iii) (d) 2(iv) (a) 2(v) (b) 3(i) (a) 3(ii) (d) 3(iii) (b)
3(iv) (c) 3(v) (a) 4(i) (c) 4(ii) (a) 4(iii) (d) 4(iv) (a) 4(v) (c)
5(i) (b) 5(ii) (a) 5(iii) (a) 5(iv) (c) 6(i) (d) 6(ii) (a) 6(iii) (b)
6(iv) (c) 7(i) (a) 7(ii) (b) 7(iii) (c) 7(iv) (d) 8(i) (d) 8(ii) (c)
8(iii) (b) 8(iv) (a)