GEOMETRY

DIAGNOSTIC TEST
Number of questions: 50
Time: 60 minutes
DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct answer for each of the following problems. Fill in each
answer on the answer sheet.
1. An old picture has dimensions 33 inches by 24 inches. What one length must be cut from
each dimension so that the ratio of the shorter side to the longer side is 2/3 ?
A. 4 ½ inches
B. 9 inches
C. 6 inches
D. 10 ½ inches
E. 3 inches

2. The greatest area that a rectangle whose perimeter is 52 m can have is

A. 12

B. 169

C. 172

D. 168

E. 52


3. Given the measure of angle A is 33º. Find the sum of the measures of the complementary
angle and supplementary angle of A.
A. 257
B. 204
C. 114
D. 180
E. 450

4. In the following figure. O is the center of the circle. If arc ABC has length , what is the
area of the circle?

A. 3
B. 6
C. 9
D. 12 
E. 15 
5. If the area of a rectangle is 120 and the perimeter is 44, then the length is
A. 30
B. 20
C. 15
D. 12
E. 10

6. What is the measure of the angle made by the minute and hour hand of a clock at 3:30?
A. 60º
B. 75º
C. 90º
D. 115º
E. 120º

7. A rectangular piece of metal has an area of 35  and a perimeter of 24 . Which of the

following are possible dimensions of the piece?
A. 35 2 m × 2 m
B. 5 m × 7 m
C. 35 m × 1 m
D. 6 m × 6 m
E. 8 m × 4 m

8. A rectangle is divided into three squares, as shown in the diagram. If the long side of the
rectangle is equal to 12 cm, what is the area of one of the squares?

A. 8

B. 16

C. 32

D. 48

E. 64

9. If the quadrilateral ABCD has angle A= 35º , angle B= 85º, and angle C= 120º, then the
measure of the angle D in degrees is:
A. 85
B. 90
C. 100
D. 120
E. 180
10. The perimeter of rectangle is 36m. Length is 12m. Find area of rectangle.
A. 36
B. 48
C. 72
D. 100
E. 74

11. If a triangle of base 6 units has the same area as a circle of radius 6 units, what is the
altitude of the triangle?
A. 
B. 3 
C. 6 
D. 12 
E. 36 

12. Find the area of a circle with circumference  .

A. 228 
B. 256 
C. 16 
D. 16
E. None of the above
13. A cube consists of 96 square feet. What is the volume of the cube in cubic feet?
A. 16
B. 36
C. 64
D. 96
E. 216
14. If the angles of a triangle ABC are in the ratio of 3: 5: 7, then the triangle is:
A. acute
B. right
C. isosceles
D. obtuse
E. equilateral
15. If the measures of the three angles of a triangle are (  + )º, ( − )º and ( + ) º,
what is the measure of each angle?
A. 75º
B. 60º
C. 45º
D. 25º
E. 15º
16. A boy is mowing a rectangular lawn 40 ft. long and 20 ft. wide. He has cut all of it except
for a rectangle that is 10 ft. long and 15 ft. wide. What fractional part of the lawn remains
uncut?
A. 1/4
B. 5/24
C. 12/25
D. 3/16
E. 2/5

17. The circle is centered at the origin and passes through point P (0, -4). Which of the
following point does it also pass through?
A. (-4, -4)
B. (4, 4)
C. (-4, 0)
D. (0, 0)
E. (2, 2)

18. Find the area of a right triangle with hypotenuse 15 in. and altitude 12 in. (to the
hypotenuse).

A. 90
B. 50
C. 45
D. 180
E. 75

19. Given A(0, 2), B(5, 5), and C(7, 2). Reflect triangle ABC over the x-axis. Give the
coordinates of the vertices of the new triangle formed.
A. A’(0, 2) B’(-5, 5) C’(-7, 2)
B. A’(-2, 0) B’(-5, 5) C’(-2, 7)
C. A’(0, -2) B’(5, -5) C’(7, -2)
D. A’(2, 0) B’(5, 5) C’(2, 7)
E. None of the above
20. In the figure, O is both the center of the circle with radius 4 and a vertex of the square
OPRS. What is the length of diagonal PS?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6

21. If line , , and  intersect at point , express  +  in terms of  .

A. 180 − 2
B. 2 − 180
C. 90 − 2
D. a − 180
E. 180 −

22. Find the area of the trapezoid.

A. 432
B. 6√3
C. 126√3
D. 108√3
E. 150√3
23. Find the volume of prism

A. 13
B. 84
C. 30
D. 72
E. 36

24. If the triangle #$% has angle # = 35º and angle $ = 85º, then the measure of the angle
 in degrees is:

A. 85
B. 90
C. 100
D. 120
E. 180

25. Find the value of x.

A. 25
B. 16
C. 21
D. 44
E. 66
26. Find the perimeter of hexagon CDEFGH.

A. 30
B. 32
C. 34
D. 36
E. 38
27. A room measures 13 feet by 26 feet. A rug which measures 12 feet by 18 feet is placed on
the floor. What is the area of the uncovered portion of the floor?
A. 554 sq. ft.
B. 216 sq. ft.
C. 100 sq. ft.
D. 122 sq. ft.
E. 338 sq. ft.

28. The diagram shows a pasture which is fenced in. All but 1 section of fence run straight
north-south or east-west. Consecutive fence posts are 10 feet apart except for the 1
diagonal section. Which of the following statements best describes P, the perimeter of the
pasture, in feet?

A. P > 210
B. P =210
C. P < 210
D. P > 230
E. P = 240

29. In ∆#$%, #$ = (, $% = ) and #% = . What kind of a triangle is it?

A. right and scalene
B. obtuse and scalene
C. acute and scalene
D. right and isosceles
E. obtuse and isosceles
30. What is the area of the shaded portion of the rectangle? The heavy dot represents the
center of the semicircle.

A. 200 − 100
B. 200 − 25
*+
C. 30 −

,,-*+
D.

.,,-*+
E.


31. What are the total number of diagonals in pentagon?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6

32. If the radius of a sphere is increased by a factor of 3, then the volume of the sphere is
increased by a factor of
A. 3
B. 6
C. 9
D. 18
E. 27

33. Which of the following statements will prove that a quadrilateral is a rhombus?
A. The opposite sides are parallel and congruent.
B. The diagonals are congruent and perpendicular.
C. Both pairs of opposite sides are congruent and the adjacent sides are perpendicular.
D. The diagonals are perpendicular and bisect each other.
E. Angles are 90 degree each.

34. DE || CB and BE = 9. If CD : DA = 3 : 5. Find AB

A. 20
B. 21
C. 22
D. 23
E. 24
35. Quadrilaterals #$%/ and #01/ are squares with sides of length 10 cm. Arc $/ and arc /0
are quarter circles. What is the area of the shaded region?

A. 50 sq. cm
B. 100 sq. cm
C. 80 sq. cm
D. 40 sq. cm
E. 10 sq. cm

36.

In the figure, two chords of the circle intersect, making the angles shown. Find x + y.
A. 140
B. 160
C. 180
D. 200
E. 220

37. If the hypotenuse of a right triangle is  +  and one of the legs is , then the other leg is
A. √23 + 1
B. √23 + 1
C. 43  + (3 + 1)
D. 1
E. 23 + 1

38. The measures of the lengths of two sides of an isosceles triangle are  and  + . Then,
the perimeter of the triangle is
A. 43
B. 43 + 1
C. 53 + 1
D. 53 + 2
E. None of the above
39.

Line l || line m. Area of triangle ADB is equal to 50 sq.cm. What is the area of triangle ACB?
A. Less than 50 sq.cm.
B. More than 50 sq.cm.
C. Equal to 50 sq.cm.
D. The length of segment AC times 50 sq.cm.
E. Cannot be determined

40. In ∆ABC, m∠ ∠A = 35º and m∠

∠B = 65º. Which choice is accurate as to the lengths of the
sides of the triangle?
A. AB < BC < AC
B. AB < AC < BC
C. AB > AC > BC
D. BC < AB < AC
E. BC > AB > AC
41.  (∠# ) +  (∠%) =

A. 160º
B. 180º
C. 190º
D. 195º
E. 200º
42. Which of the following triangles are always similar?
A. Equilateral triangles
B. Isosceles triangles
C. Scalene triangles
D. Right angled triangles
E. Obtuse triangles
43. Find the length of sum of two parallel sides of the trapezoid if height and area are 5cm
and 60 sq.cm.
A. 27cm
B. 24cm
C. 30cm
D. 35cm
E. 37cm
44.

Radius of both circles is R. Find perimeter of triangle ABC.

A. 8R
B. 10R
C. 12R
D. 16R
E. 20R
45.

For the given figure, find perimeter.

A. x + y
B. 2x + y
C. x + 2y
D. 2x + 2y
E. 2x – 2y
46.

Find IE.
A. 13
B. 14
C. 15
D. 16
E. 17
47. In the cube #$%/10;< with side #$ = , what is the length of diagonal AF?

A. 2
B. 2√2
C. 2√3
D. 4
E. 2√5

48. Find the total surface area of the cuboid of dimension 8cm x 9cm x 10 cm.
A. 121
B. 242
C. 484
D. 720
E. 360
49. In quadrilateral PQRS below, sides PS and QR are parallel for what value of x?

A. 120
B. 158
C. 132
D. 70
E. 110

50. What is the degree measure of the acute angle formed by the hands of a 12-hour clock
that reads exactly 2pm?
A. 15
B. 60
C. 30
D. 45
E. 75