Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the given figure, for which value of x is , || 1,? (a) x= 55°, y= 40° (b) x =50°, y= 45°
B
(c) x = 65°, y = 35° (d) x=35°, y =60°
78° 5. In the given figure, S is any point on the side OR of
APOR. What can you say about PO + OR + RP?
P

3so
A
(a) 370 (6) 570
(c) 45° (d) 470
2. In the figure, ABC is an isosceles triangle in which R
AB = AC and LM is parallel to BC. If ZA = 50°, (a) PO+ QR + RP> 2PS
find LMC. 50°> (b) PO+ QR + RP = 2PS
A
(c) PO + QR + RP <2PS
(d) None of these
6. In the given figure, if I, | Z, the value of x is
M

D+
a
a
(a) 120° (b) 100°nsH B
(c) 115° (d) None of these
3. In AABC, side AB is produced to D so that BD = BC.
theh E
If ZB = 60° and ZA = 70°, then
(a) AD> CD (b) AD < CD
(c) LADC = 90° (a) LCBD = 30° (a) (b) 40°
4. In the given figure, AB and CD are parallel lines and
transversal EF intersects them at P and Qrespectively, (c) 450 () 60°
if ZAPR=25°, RÌC= 30° and CQF= 65°, then 7. In the given figure, x and y are
E A

37° x
A 25/PV

RJx
B
30°
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 = 370
(a) x=70°, y (b) x = 37°, y = 70°
(b) 8cm
27o (a) 2 cm
c) x=70°, y= (d) x= 60°, y= 37°
s Inthe given figure, if BP || CQ and 4C= BC, then (c) 4 cm (d) 5 cm
measure ofx is 11. In the given figure, the side DF of ADEF is
the
P 4 produced to G. If ZGFH = x°and HFE= y°, then
(ZD+ ZE) Ís equal to
D

20°

70°
E

(a) 20° (6) 60°

(c) 30° (d) 35°
H G
In the given figure, X 1s a point in the
interior of (a) x°+ y°
nare ABCD. AXYZ is also a square. If DY (d) 2r° t y°
=3 cm (c) x°t 2y°
and AZ = 2 cm, then BY = (d) 2r°-y°
A
B
12. In the given figure, find the value of x.
S

140°

R
(a) 50° (b) 90°
D
(c) 80° (d) 100°
(a) 6 cm (b) 9 cm
(c) 7 cm
13. In the given figure, if AD = CD = BC and BCE
(d) 8cm = 96°, then DBC is
In the given figure, if AC is bisector of ZBAD such (a) 54° (b) 84°
Iiat AB = 3 cm and 4C= 5 cm. then CD=
(c) 64° (d) Can't be determined
E,

3 cm

5 cm
C

D B
D

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1. In the given triangle, AD is the bisector of
ZBAC 5. For apentagon, which of the following is trus
andDAC= 30°, then ZBPC is (a) Sum of the sides < half the sum of
the
(a) 60° (6) 140o (b) Sum of the sides > half the sum of diagonals
ithe
(c) 120° (d) Cannot be determined diagonals
(c) Sumn of the sides > half the sum of the
(d) Sum of the sides = half the sum of the diagonals
diagonals.
6. The sides of aright triangle are 9, 12 and 15
long. Find the sum of the squares of the medians
(a) 337.5 cm (b) 230 cm
P (c) 337 cm (d) 225 cm
7. In the given figure, what is y in terms ofx?
A

B D 3y'
2. The length of the sides of a
triangle are
the perimeter is 6, then the triangle can integers. If
only be 2x°
(a) Equilateral (b) Isosceles
(c) Scalene (d) None of these 3 3
3. ABC is an equilateral triangle in
which BE 1 CA
meeting ACat E, then (AB?+ BC + CA) is equal
to
(a)z
(c) 2r
(6)

(a)
4

(a) 2BE? (b) 3BE? 8. In the given figure, what is z

(c) 4BE? in terms of x and y?
(d) 6BE2
4. In the given figure, ABC is a
triangle in
=22C. D is a point on side BC such that which ZB
AD bisects
BAC and AB = CD. BE is the bisector of
ZB. The
measure of ZBAC is

(a) x +y+ 180°

(6) x+y- 180°
(c) 180° - (rt y) (d) xty+ 360°
9. If one angle of a
triangle is
other two angles, then the equal tois the sum of the
B D (a) an obtuse triangle
triangle
(b) an isosceles
(a) 72° (b) 73° triangle
(c) 74° (c) an equilateral
(d) 95°
(d) a right triangle
triangle
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 Inthe given figure, find the sum of the angles a + b (a) 360o (b) 540
+ct+dtetftg+h+ i.
(c) 180° (d) Cannot be determined
11. The bisectors of an exterior angles B and C of
AABC meet at O. If ZA = x°, then ZBOC =
E (a) 90° 4 (b) 90°
2

D (c) 180 + (d) 180°

2 2
H

B F G

ANSWER KEY
tiple Choice Questions
() 2. (c) 3. (a) 4. (a) 5. (a) 6. (c) 7. (6) 8. (c) 9. (c)
(a) 12. (d) 13. (c) 10. (c)

mpetitive Corner
(0) 2. (a) 3. (c) 4. (a) 5. (b) 6. (c) 7. (a) 8. (b) 9. (d) 10. (b)
(b)

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