SOT-A
SOT-A
SOT-A
æ pö æp pö æp pö æp ö
(A) ç 0, ÷ (B) ç , ÷ (C) ç , ÷ (D) ç , p÷
è 6ø è6 4ø è4 2ø è2 ø
(a + b) cos C + (a + c) cos B + (b + c) cos A
3. In DABC, if = 100 , then area of circumcircle of DABC is
sin A + sin B + sin C
(A) 2500p (B) 25000p (C) 1000p (D) 10000p
4. Let a, b, c be the length of sides of triangle such that a + b = 17, a + c = 25 and b + c = 18 and 'l' be the
distance between circumcentre & orthocentre, then (8l – 2) is
(A) 20 (B) 25 (C) 50 (D) 60
C 1
5. In a triangle ABC, CD is the bisector of the angle C. If cos has the value and l (CD) = 6, then
2 3
æ 1 1ö
ç + ÷ has the value equal to
è a bø
1 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D) none
9 12 6
6. In an acute angled triangle ABC, point D, E and F are the feet of the perpendiculars from A, B and C
onto BC, AC and AB respectively. H is the intersection of AD and BE. If sin A = 3/5 and BC = 39, the
length of AH is
(A) 45 (B) 48 (C) 52 (D) 54
Aæ B Cö
7. In DABC, if r1 = 3r, then the value of tan ç tan + tan ÷ is equal to -
2è 2 2ø
1 2
(A) 3 (B) (C) (D) 1
3 3
8. Let a £ b £ c be the lengths of the sides of a triangle T. If a2 + b2 < c2 then which one of the following
must be true?
(A) All 3 angles of T are acute. (B) Some angle of T is obtuse.
(C) One angle of T is a right angle. (D) No such triangle can exist.
9. A triangle has sides 6, 7, 8. The line through its incentre parallel to the shortest side is drawn to meet the
other two sides at P and Q. The length of the segment PQ is
12 15 30 33
(A) (B) (C) (D)
5 4 7 9
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10. If the sides a,b,c are the roots of the equation x3 – 18x2 + 104x – 192 = 0, then the value of
cos A cos B cos C
+ + is equal to -
a b c
3 29 29 3
(A) (B) (C) (D)
64 48 96 128
a b c
11. In DABC, the ratio = = is not always equal to
sin A sin B sin C
(All symbols used have usual meaning in a triangle.)
abc
(A) 2R, where R is the circumradius (B) , where D is the area of the triangle
2D
2
1
2 2
( ) (abc) 3
(C) a + b2 + c2 2
(D)
3 1
(h h h )
1 2 3
3
a
12. In triangle ABC, the minimum value of å
b+ c- a
is
[Note: All symbols used have usual meaning in triangle ABC. ]
1
(A) 1 (B) (C) 2 (D) 3
3
13. If in a triangle PQR, sin P, sin Q, sin R are in A.P., then -
(A) the altitudes are in A.P. (B) the altitudes are in H.P.
(C) the medians are in G.P. (D) the medians are in A.P.
14. Which of the following pieces of data does NOT uniquely determine an acute-angled triangle ABC(R
being the radius of the circumcircle)?
(A) a, sinA, sinB (B) a, b, c (C) a, sinB, R (D) a, sinA, R
15. Given an isosceles triangle, whose one angle is 120° and radius of its incircle is 3 . Then the
area of triangle in sq. units is
4bc A
(C) EF = sin (D) the triangle AEF is isosceles
b+c 2
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Comprehension Type :
Paragraph for question no. 17 to 19
In a triangle ABC, let tan A = 1, tan B = 2, tan C = 3 and c = 3.
[Note: All symbols used have usual meaning in triangle ABC. ]
17. Area of the triangle ABC is equal to
3 2
(A) (B) 3 (C) 2 3 (D) 3 2
2
18. The radius of the circle circumscribing the triangle ABC, is equal to
10 5
(A) (B) 5 (C) 10 (D)
2 2
19. Let D denote the area of the triangle ABC and Dp be the area of its pedal triangle.
If D = k Dp then k is equal to
5
(A) 10 (B) 2 5 (C) 5 (D)
2
Paragraph for question no. 20 to 22
In an acute angled triangle ABC, let AD, BE and CF be the perpendiculars from A, B and C upon
the opposite sides of the triangle. (All symbols used have usual meaning in a triangle.)
[Note: All symbols used have usual meaning in triangle ABC. ]
20. The ratio of the product of the side lengths of the triangles DEF and ABC, is equal to
1
3(abc) 3 1
(A) (B)
4(a + b + c) 4
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26. With reference to a given circle, A1 and B1 are the areas of the inscribed and circumscribed regular
polygons of n sides, A2 and B2 are corresponding quantities for regular polygons of 2n sides. Prove
that
(1) A2 is a geometric mean between A1 and B1.
(2) B2 is a harmonic mean between A2 and B1.
27. The triangle ABC is a right angled triangle, right angle at A. The ratio of the radius of the circle
( )
circumscribed to the radius of the circle escribed to the hypotenuse is, 2 : 3 + 2 . Find the acute
angles B & C. Also find the ratio of the two sides of the triangle other than the hypotenuse.
28. Line l is a tangent to a unit circle S at a point P. Point A and the circle S are on the same side of l, and
the distance from A to l is 3. Two tangents from point A intersect line l at the point B and C respectively.
Find the value of (PB)(PC).
29. In a triangle ABC, if r1 + r3 + r = r2, then find the value of (sec2 A + csc2 B – cot 2 C).
[Note: All symbols used have usual meaning in a triangle.]
æ cö
30. If a,b,c are the sides of triangle ABC satisfying log ç 1 + ÷ + log a - log b = log 2 .
è a ø
Also a(1 – x2) + 2bx + c(1 + x2) = 0 has two equal roots. Find the value of sinA + sinB + sinC.
ANSWER KEY
1. D 2. D 3. A 4. C 5. A
6. C 7. C 8. B 9. C 10. C
11. C 12. D 13. B 14. D 15. C
16. A,B,C,D 17. B 18. A 19. C 20. C
21. C 22. A,B,C,D 23. 0 24. 9 25. 400
5p p b 12
27. B= ;C= ; = 2+ 3 28. 3 29. 2 30.
12 12 c 5
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