Amity International School,Mayur Vihar

Ch-10 Circles(Assignment)
Mathematics
Class : Class X

Roll No. : Time - 2 hours

Date : MM - 75

1. In the given figure, find QSR. 1

2. In the given figure, AB, AC and AD are tangents. If AB = 5 cm, find AD. 1

3. In figure, CP and CQ are tangents to a circle with centre O. ARB is another tangent touching the 2
circle at R. If CP = 11 cm, and BC = 7 cm, then find the length of BR.

4. In figure, ∆ABC is circumscribing a circle. Find the length of BC. 2

5. In figure, there are two concentric circles, with centre O and of radii 5 cm and 3 cm. From an 2
external point P, tangents PA and PB are drawn to these circles. If AP = 12 cm, find the length of
BP.
6. In figure, a circle touches all the four sides of a quadrilateral ABCD whose sides are AB = 6 cm, 2
BC = 9 cm and CD = 8 cm. Find the length of side AD.

7. In figure, O is the centre of the circle, PQ is a tangent to the circle at A. If PAB = 58°, find ABQ 2
and AQB.

8. In figure, a circle touches the side BC of ∆ABC at P and touches AB and AC produced at Q and 2
R respectively. If AQ = 5 cm, find the perimeter of ∆ABC.

9. In the given figure, TAS is a tangent to the circle, with centre O, at the point A. If OBA = 32°, 2
find the value of x.

10. Two tangents PA and PB are drawn to the circle with centre O, such that APB = 120°. Prove 2
that OP = 2AP.

11. In the figure, ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral and PQ is tangent to the circle at C. If BD is a 2
diameter,
DCQ = 40° and ABD = 60°, find BCP.
12. In figure, PQ is a tangent at a point C to a circle with centre O. If AB is a diameter and CAB = 2
30°, find PCA.

13. In figure, PQ is a chord of a circle with centre O and PT is a tangent. If QPT = 60°, find PRQ. 2

14. If d1, d2 (d2 > d1) be the diameters of two concentric circles and c be the length of a chord of a 2
circle which is tangent to the other circle, prove that .

15. In figure, two circles touch each other at the point C. Prove that the common tangent to the 2
circles at C, bisects the common tangent at P and Q.

16. In figure, XP and XQ are two tangents to a circle with centre O from a point X outside the circle. 2
ARB is tangent to circle at R. Prove that XA + AR = XB + BR.

17. 3
In the figure, a circle is inscribed in a quadrilateral ABCD in which B =
90°. If AD = 23 cm, AB = 29 cm and DS = 5 cm, find the radius (r) of the
circle.

18. 3
In figure, a triangle ABC is drawn to circumscribe a circle of radius 2 cm such that
the segments BD and DC into which BC is divided by the point of contact D are
the lengths 4 cm and 3 cm respectively. If area of ∆ABC = 21 cm2, then find the
lengths of sides AB and AC.
19. In figure, a circle inscribed in triangle ABC touches its sides AB, BC and AC at points D, E and F 3
respectively. If AB = 12 cm, BC = 8 cm and AC = 10 cm, then find the lengths of AD, BE and CF.

20. In figure, from an external point P, two tangents PT and PS are drawn to a circle with centre O 3
and radius r. If OP = 2r, show that OTS = OST = 30°.

21. In figure, a triangle ABC is drawn to circumscribe a circle of radius 3 cm, such that the segments 3
BD and DC are respectively of lengths 6 cm and 9 cm. If the area of ABC is 54 cm2, then find the
lengths of sides AB and AC.

22. A quadrilateral ABCD is drawn so that D = 90°, BC = 38 cm and CD = 25 cm. A circle is 3

inscribed in the quadrilateral and it touches the side AB, BC, CD and DA at P, Q, R and S
respectively. If BP = 27 cm, find the radius of the inscribed circle.

23. In figure, tangents PQ and PR are drawn from an external point P to a circle with centre O, such 3
that RPQ = 30°. A chord RS is drawn parallel to the tangent PQ. Find RQS.

24. In the figure, AB is diameter of a circle with centre O and QC is a tangent to the circle at C. If 4
CAB = 30°, find CQA and CBA.
25. In figure, the sides AB, BC and CA of triangle ABC touch a circle withcentre O and radius r at P, 4
Q and R respectively.
Prove that
(i) AB + CQ = AC + BQ
(ii) Area ( ABC) = (perimeter of ABC) × r

26. In figure, PQ is a chord of length 8 cm of a circle of radius 5 cm. The tangents at P and Q 4
intersect at a point T. Find the lengths of TP and TQ.

27. A circle is inscribed in a ∆ABC having sides 16 cm, 20 cm and 24 cm as shown in figure. Find 4
AD, BE and CF.

28. In figure, O is the centre of the circle and TP is the tangent to the circle from an external point T. 4
If PBT = 30°, prove that BA : AT = 2 : 1.

29. In figure, O is the centre of a circle of radius 5 cm. T is a point such that OT = 13 cm and OT 4
intersects circle at E. If AB is a tangent to the circle at E, find the length of AB, where TP and TQ
are two tangents to the circle.