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v ary. ● ach median is divided in the
E
2).Incongruencythetrianglesaremirror ratio of 2 : 1 at the centroid.
imagesofeachother.Wecansaythatall ● Median dividesthetriangleinto
congruent triangles are similar but the two equal areas.
vice versa is not true. ● Apollonius theorem:
Important Results:
∠𝐴
● ∠𝐵𝐼𝐶 = 90° + 2 (forInternal ●
2 2 2 2
). Important properties of similar
3 angle bisectors) 𝐵 + 𝐴 𝐶 = 2(𝐴 𝐷 + 𝐵𝐷 )
𝐴
triangles: ∠𝐴
Other key points for medians:
2 ● ∠𝐵𝑃𝐶 = 90° − 2 (for ● All the medians of a triangle
𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑜𝑓∆
𝐴 𝐴
𝐵𝐶 𝐵
𝐴
● 𝐴𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑜
𝑓∆
𝑃𝑄𝑅
= 2
external angle bisectors) divideitintosixpartswithequal
𝑃𝑄
2 2 𝐵
𝐴 𝐵𝐷 areas.
𝐴𝐶 𝐵𝐶 ●
=
= 2 = 2
𝐴𝐶 𝐶
𝐷 Therefore,𝐴 𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑜𝑓∆𝐴
𝐵𝐶
𝑅
𝑃 𝑄𝑅
● In-radius r = = 6 × 𝐴 𝑟𝑒𝑎 𝑜𝑓 𝑎𝑛𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒
𝑃𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑜𝑓∆𝐴
𝐵𝐶
● 𝑃𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑜𝑓∆𝑃 𝑄𝑅
= 𝐴𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑜𝑓𝑇𝑟𝑖𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑙𝑒 𝑠 𝑚𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑠.
𝑆𝑒𝑚𝑖−𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑜𝑓𝑇𝑟𝑖𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑙𝑒 𝐴 𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑜𝑓∆𝐹𝐸𝐺
●
𝐴𝐵 𝐴𝐶 𝐵𝐶
𝑃𝑄
=
𝑃𝑅
= 𝑄𝑅 =
1
× 𝐴 𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑜𝑓∆𝐴 𝐵𝐶
● AI : ID = AB + AC : BC 12
I : IE = AB + BC : AC
B
Altitude :
CI : IF = AC + BC : AB
● It is also known as height.The
line segment drawn from the • Length of angle bisector(AD)
vertex of a triangle 2×𝐴𝐵×𝐴𝐶𝑐𝑜𝑠θ
perpendicular to its opposite =
𝐴𝐵+𝐴𝐶
side is called an Altitude of a
triangle. Circum-center :- ● FE divides the line AG in the
he point at which the perpendicular
T 𝐻
𝐴 3
Orthocenter: bisectors of the sides of the triangle ratio of 3 : 1 i.e. = .
𝐻𝐺
1
● hepointatwhichthealtitudes
T meet. ● reaof ∆ABG=Areaof∆BCG=
A
of a triangle intersect is called ● From the circum-center the Area of∆ACG
an Orthocenter. circumcircle of a triangle is
1
drawn. The radius of the ● Area of∆DEF = ∆ABC
● Generally Orthocenter is 4
denoted by ‘O’. circum-circle is equal to PG =
RG = QG. ote : In case of Equilateral triangle,
N
orthocenter, in-center, circum-centerand
centroid lie at the same point.
Other Facts about triangles:
1).Sum of two sides is always greater
than the third side.
● ere,∠AOC = 180° -∠B
H
● ince the angle formed at the
S E.g.AB+BC>CA,AB+AC>BC,BC+CA
● In the case of a right angled
center of a circle is double of > AB.
triangle, the orthocenter lies at
the angle formed at the 2).Difference of two sides is always less
the vertex of right angle.
circumference, we have:: than the third side.
● In case of an obtuse angled
triangle, the orthocenter lies ∠𝑄𝐺𝑅 = 2∠𝑃, ∠𝑄𝐺𝑃 = 2∠𝑅
and∠𝑃𝐺𝑅 = 2∠𝑄. .g. AB-BC<CA,AB-AC<BC,BC-CA
E
outside the triangle.
● Foranobtuseangletriangle,the < AB.
In-center:
circumcenter lies outside the 3). In ∆ABC, ∠B
> ∠C, if AM is the
The point at which the internal angle
triangle. bisector of∠BAC and AN⊥ BC, then
bisectors of a triangle meet. It is
1
generally denoted by ‘I’. From the Note: A line which is perpendicular to ∠MAN = (∠
B -∠C)
2
in-center the in-circle of a triangle is another line and also bisectsitintotwo
drawn.Theradiusofthein-circleisequal equal parts is called a perpendicular
to ID = IE = IF. bisector.
entroid:Itisthepointofintersectionof
C
themediansofatriangle.Itisalsocalled
the center of mass.
).Inrightangled ∆ ABC,whereBDisan
4
● Themedianisalinedrawnfrom
altitude to hypotenuse AC, thenAltitude
the vertex of a triangle to the
𝐴𝐵×𝐵𝐶
mid – point of the opposite BD =
𝐴𝐶
.
side.
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ℎ𝑦𝑝𝑜𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑢𝑠𝑒 Properties of circles :-
• circumradius(R) =
2
). Angles in the same segment of a
1
ote :-Distance between circumcentre
N circle from the same base are always
and incentre of any triangle = equal.
2
𝑅 − 2𝑅𝑟
Similarly, if BE is a median drawn to
1 Sine rule :-
hypotenuse AC, then BE = AC. (Length
2
f median is half
o the length of
). Angle dropped on thecircumference
2
hypotenuse)
of a circle with the diameter as baseis
). In right angled ∆ABC, AD is
5 always a right angle.
perpendicular to BC, then
𝑎 𝑏 𝑐
=
= =2R
𝑠𝑖𝑛𝐴 𝑠 𝑖𝑛𝐵 𝑠 𝑖𝑛𝐶
Where R = circumradius of triangle
Cosine rule :-
2 2 2 ). Two chords AB and CD of a circle
3
𝑐 +𝑏 −𝑎
osA =
C intersect, internally or externally, at E
2𝑏𝑐
2 then:
● 𝐴𝐷 =𝐵𝐷 × 𝐷𝐶 2 2
𝑐 +𝑎 −𝑏
2
𝐴 𝐸× 𝐸 𝐵 = 𝐶𝐸× 𝐸 𝐷
2 CosB =
● 𝐴𝐵 =𝐵𝐷 × 𝐵𝐶 2𝑎𝑐
2 2 2
2 𝑎 +𝑏 −𝑐
● 𝐴𝐶 =𝐶𝐷 × 𝐵𝐶 CosC =
2𝑎
𝑏
Formulas of triangle :- • If P is any point inside the equilateral
triangle , the sum of altitude from the
pointPtothesidesAB,BCandACequal ). The tangent to a circleatapointon
4
to the sides of the triangle. its circumferenceisperpendiculartothe
radius at that point.
OI⊥ PT
In case of equilateral triangle,
3
• Area(A) = (side)2
4
𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒 3
• Inradius(r) = ℎ1 +ℎ2 +ℎ3 = a ). Two tangents PA and PB are drawn
5
2 3 2
𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒 Where a = side of equilateral triangle from anexternalpointPonacirclewith
• circumradius(R) = center O is equal. PA = PB
3 • if∆ABC is right angle triangle and AD,
3 CE are medians then:
• height(h) = side
×
2
In
case of isosceles triangle,
𝐵𝐶 2 2
•Area(A) = 4𝐴 𝐵 − 𝐵𝐶
4
Where AB = AC ). For a tangent, PT, and a secant, PB,
6
𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑜
𝑎 𝑓𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑙𝑒 ( i)4(AD2 + CE2) = 5 AC2 drawntoacirclefromapointP,wehave.
• Inradius(r) = (ii)AD2 + CE2 = AC2 + ED2 2
𝑆𝑒𝑚𝑖−𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑃𝑇 = 𝑃𝐵×𝑃𝐴
𝐴𝐵×
𝐵𝐶×𝐴𝐶 • If BE and CD are medians and
• circumradius(R) =
4×𝐴𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑜𝑓𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑙𝑒 perpendicular to each other then:
2
2 𝐵𝐷
• height(h) = 𝐴𝐵 − 4
In case of scalene triangle,
• Area(A) = 𝑠 (𝑠 − 𝑎)(𝑠 − 𝑏)(𝑠 − 𝑐 ) ).Anglemadebyachordwithatangent
7
Where a,b,c are sides of triangle is always equaltotheangledroppedon
𝑎+
𝑏
+𝑐 any point of circumference taking the
s = AB2 + AC2 = 5 BC2
2 chord as base.
• If length of median of triangles are ∠𝑃𝑇𝐴 = ∠𝐴 𝐵𝑇
In case of right angle triangle ,
4
1 given then area of triangle = × area of
• Area(A) = × Base × height 3
2 triangle formed by medians.
• Inradius(r) =
𝑃𝑒𝑟𝑝𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑐𝑢𝑙𝑎𝑟+𝑏𝑎𝑠𝑒−ℎ𝑦𝑝𝑜𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑢𝑠𝑒
CIRCLE
2
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8).In the following case: QUADRILATERAL quares of diagonals.
s
2
𝐴 𝐵× 𝐴 𝐶 + 𝐴 𝐸× 𝐷𝐸 = 𝐴 𝐸 ● Diagonals bisect eachotheratright
ny closed figure that has four sidesis
A angles and form four right angled
called a quadrilateral. Depending on triangles with equal areas.
length of sides, orientation, they can be 𝐴 𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑜
𝑓∆
𝐴 𝑂𝐵 = ∆𝐵𝑂𝐶 = ∆𝐶𝑂𝐷
classified as followed:
1
1). Parallelogram : Opposite sides are = ∆𝐷𝑂𝐴= × 𝑎𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑜
𝑓𝑟 ℎ𝑜𝑚𝑏𝑢𝑠𝐴 𝐵𝐶𝐷
4
). If two circles touch each other
9 equal and parallel. ● he diagonals of Rhombus are not
T
externally, then distance between their of equal length.
centres is the sum of their radius.
). Square: All sides are equalinlength
4
and adjacent sides are perpendicular to
each other.
Here, PQ = R + r
● B = DC and AD = BC
A
● ∠𝐴 + ∠𝐵 = ∠𝐵 + ∠𝐶 =
0). If two circles touch each other
1 ∠𝐶 + ∠𝐷 = ∠𝐷 + ∠𝐴 = 180°
internally, then distance between their
● ∠𝐴 = ∠𝐶and∠𝐵 = ∠𝐷
centres is the difference of their radius. ● The diagonals bisecteachotheri.e.
AO = OC and OB = OD ● B = BC = CD = AD and
A
● Area of parallelogram = Base × ∠𝐴 = ∠𝐵 = ∠𝐶 = ∠𝐷 = 90°
Altitude ● Diagonals bisect eachotheratright
● Sum of squares of all four sides = angles and form four right angled
Sum of squares of diagonals, So, isosceles triangles.
Here, PQ = R - r 2 2 2 2 2 2 ● Diagonals are of equal length:
𝐴𝐶 +𝐵𝐷 =𝐴𝐵 +𝐵𝐶 +𝐶𝐷 + 𝐴𝐷
i.e. AC = BD.
Direct common Tangents: ● quare,RectangleandRhombusare
S
● In a rectangle the diagonals do not
parallelogram.
intersect at right angles.
● All rectangles are parallelogrambut
all parallelogram are not rectangles. 5).Polygons:
● Convex polygon: All its interior
Length of direct common tangent (L) = ).Trapezium :Only one pair of opposite
2
angles are less than 180° .
2 2 sides are parallel.
𝑑 − (𝑟1 − 𝑟2) ● Concave polygon: At least one
angle is more than 180° .
here,d=distancebetweentwocenters
W
and𝑟1, 𝑟2 are radii of the circles.
Transverse common Tangents:-
Area of trapezium ABCD
1
= × 𝑆𝑢𝑚𝑜𝑓𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑙𝑠 𝑖𝑑𝑒× ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡
2
1
● egular Polygons: All sides and
R
= × (𝐴 𝐵 + 𝐷𝐶)× ℎ angles are equal.
Length of transverse tangent (L) = 2
2 2 ● If Eisthemidpointof 𝐴 𝐷 andFis
𝑑 − (𝑟1 + 𝑟2)
the midpoint of 𝐵𝐶, then
Cyclic Quadrilateral:- EF =
𝐴𝐵+𝐷𝐶
.
2
quadrilateral drawn inside a circle with
A
its vertices lying on the circumference.
* Sum of all exterior angles =360°.
360°
* Each exterior angle =
𝑛
,where n =
number of sides.
● If P is the midpoint of diagonal 𝐵𝐷 * Exterior angle + Interior angle = 180°
um of opposite angles = 180°
S * In case of convex polygon, sum of all
ndQisthemidpointofdiagonal𝐴 𝐶
a
i.e.∠𝐴 + ∠𝐶 = ∠𝐵 + ∠𝐷 = 180° interior angles =(2𝑛 − 4)×
9
0°
, then
𝑛(𝑛−3)
I mportantresult: Inthefollowingtypeof PQ =
𝐴𝐵−𝐷𝐶 * Number of diagonals=
2 2
cyclic quadrilateral remember the
). Rhombus : All sides are equal and
3 Where , n = number of sides.
relationship between the angles, as
shown: opposite sides are parallel to each other.
∠𝐴 + ∠𝐵 = ∠𝐵 + ∠𝐶 = ALTERNATE SEGMENT
∠𝐶 + ∠𝐷 = ∠𝐷 + ∠𝐴 = 180° THEOREM
● ∠𝐴 = ∠𝐶and∠𝐵 = ∠𝐷
2 2 2 he Alternate Segment Theorem states
T
● 4𝑎 = 𝑑1 + 𝑑2 that :Ananglebetweenatangentanda
i.e. Sum of squares of sides = Sum of chord through a point of contact is equal
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to the angle in the alternate segment.
𝑥−𝑦
∠BPD =
2
SC CGL 12/09/2024 (3rd Shift)
S
Here, in above diagram, 𝑇𝐶 is tangent.
Variety Questions (a) 2 : 3 (b) 1 : 2 (c) 2 : 5 (d) 2 : 1
𝑃𝑄 and 𝑃𝑅 are chord which touches
t angent 𝑇𝐶 at point P. Hence, ∠TPQ= ∠ .1.FromapointT,atangentTPatpoint
Q .8. If the length ofacommonexternal
Q
PRQ and∠CPR =∠P QR P, is drawn to a circle with centre O. A tangent to two circlesis9andthatofa
Important formulas :- secantTQR(pointQisneartopointT)is common internal tangent is 5, then the
Circle :- drawn from the point T. ∆PQR is product of the radii of the two circles is:
• Ifrbetheradiusand Obethecenterof inscribed into the circle by joining the SSC CGL 10/09/2024 (3rd Shift)
the circle. pointsP,QandR.DrawlinesOQandOR. (a) 12 (b) 8 (c) 14 (d) 10
If ∠PTQ is27°and∠TPQ=55°,whatis
.9. X, Y, and Z are three points on a
Q
the degree measure of ∠ROQ?
plane withXY=11cm,YZ=13cm,and
SSC CGL 25/09/2024 (3rd Shift)
XZ = 24 cm. The numberofcirclesthat
(a) 86 (b) 82 (c) 98 (d) 94
travel through points X, Y, and Z is:
.2. AB is the chord of the circle with
Q SSC CGL 10/09/2024 (1st Shift)
iameter = 2 × radius
D centreO.AlinesegmentDOCoriginating (a) 0 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
Area = πr2 from a point D on the circumference of
Circumference = 2πr .10. In an obtuse-angled triangle ABC,
Q
thecircleinthemajorsegmentmeetsAB
thelengthofitslongestsideABis50cm
producedatCsuchthatBC=OD.Ifangle
Semi - Circle :- and one of the other two sides are 42
BCO = 30°, then angle AOD is:
cm.Iftheareaofthetriangleis294cm2,
SSC CGL 23/09/2024 (2nd Shift)
what is the length (in cm) of its third
(a) 30° (b) 90° (c) 60° (d) 80°
side?
.3. A triangle ABC ismadeonacircle,
Q SSC CHSL 11/07/2024 (4th Shift)
iameter = 2 × radius
D
whereABisthediameterofthecircle.If (a) 12 43 (b) 8 35 (c) 15 21 (d) 2 58
Perimeter =(π+ 2)r
2 BCisequaltotheradiusofthecircleand
π𝑟 ∠ABC = x ∠BAC, then x is : .11.InatrianglePQR,RSintersectsPQ
Q
Area =
2 atpointS.ThesidesofthetriangleQR=
SSC CGL 23/09/2024 (1st Shift)
(a) 2.5 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 1.5 36 cm, SQ = 27 cm, RS = 18 cm and
Sector :-
∠QRS = ∠QPR. What is the ratio of the
.4. ABisachordoflength32cmofa
Q perimeter of ∆PRS to that of ∆QSR?
circle ofradius20cm,thetangentsatA SSC CHSL 10/07/2024 (3rd Shift)
and B intersect at a pointT.Findlength
5
7
8 9
TA (rounded off to two digits after (a) (b) (c) (d)
8 9 6 12
decimal).
SSC CGL 19/09/2024 (1st Shift) .12. Inthediagram,if 𝐴 𝐵||𝐶𝐸,AG=GD
Q
If ∠AOB =θ (a) 36.50 cm (b) 21.33 cm =DH=HB,thenwhichofthefollowingis
θ (c) 26.67 cm (d) 19.93 cm correct?
Perimeter =[2r + × (2𝜋r)]
360
θ .5. WXYZisaquadrilateralinwhichXQ
Q
Area = × πr2 and ZP are perpendicular to WY such
60°
3
that XQ = ZP. Diagonals ZX and WY
•Two ChordsABandCDofacirclewith intersecteachotheratpointO.IfOX=12
enter O, intersect each other at P. If
c cm, then find the value of ZX (in cm).
∠AOC=x°and ∠BOD=y°thenthevalue SSC CGL 19/09/2024 (1st Shift)
of ∠BPD is :- (a) 12 (b) 24 (c) 36 (d) 18
I)∆ACG≅ΔΒΕΗ
.6.IntriangleABC,Disthemid-pointof
Q II)∆CDE ≅∆DEB ≅∆DCA
BC. If DL perpendicular to AB and DM III)∆HFB ≅∆AFG
perpendicular to AC such thatDL=DM, SSC CHSL 09/07/2024 (4th Shift)
then the triangle will be: (a) I, II and III (b) I and III
SSC CGL 17/09/2024 (3rd Shift) (c) Only I (d) I and II
(a) isosceles triangle
.13.ABCisaright-angledtriangle,right
Q
(b) right angled triangle
angled at A in suchawaythatAB=AC
(c) obtuse angle triangle
𝑥+𝑦 andthebisectorofangleBintersectsthe
∠BPD = (d) equilateral triangle
2 sideACatD.DMisperpendiculartoBC,
.7. In ∆ABD and ∆FEC, ∠BAD = 60°,
Q intersecting BC atM.IfAB=12cmand
• Chords are intersecting at external l(BD) = l(EC), ∠ABD = ∠FEC = 90°, and C = 12 2 cm, then find the length of
B
points. 𝐵
∠ 𝐴𝐷
l(AB) = l(FE). Find the ratio of
∠𝐹
𝐶𝐸
. side AD.
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SSC CHSL 08/07/2024 (2nd Shift) ( a) 3 ∶ 4 ∶ 5 ( b) 9 ∶ 8 ∶ 7 (a) 145 + 184 (b) 131+ 181
(a) 12( 2+ 2) cm (b) 12( 2- 1) cm (c) 20 ∶ 15 ∶ 12 (d) 5 ∶ 4 ∶ 3
(c) 145+ 169 (d) 133+ 189
(c) 12( 2- 2) cm (d) 12( 2+ 1) cm .21.ThemedianADofatriangleABCis
Q
.28. Misthemid-pointofsideQRofa
Q
produced and a perpendicular CF is
.14. Two circles with centresMandN
Q parallelogram PQRS (P beingonthetop
droppedonit.BEisperpendiculartoAD.
have radii 5 cm and 8 cm, respectively. lefthand,followedbyotherpointsgoing
IfBC=34cmandDF=8cm,whatisthe
Thecirclestoucheachotherexternallyat clockwise). The line SM is drawn
length (in cm) of BE ?
point T.AlinePRisdrawnsuchthatthe intersecting PQ produced at T. What is
Graduate Level 20/06/2024 (Shift - 3)
points M, T and N lie on PR, P being the length (intermsofthelengthofSR)
(a) 17 (b) 9 (c) 15 (d) 19
closer to M. From P, a tangent PQ =12 of PT ?
cm is drawn to the circle withcentreM .22. How many times does the hour
Q SSC CHSL 10/08/2023 (1st Shift)
touching at Q, and from R, another hand and minute hand of a clock 3𝑆
𝑅 𝑆𝑅
(a) (b) (c) 2SR (d) SR
tangentRS=15cmisdrawntothecircle coincide in half a day ?
2 2
with centre NtouchingatS.Whatisthe Higher Secondary 20/06/2024 (Shift - 2) .29. Two circles withdiameters50cm
Q
length (in cm) of PR ? (a) 55 (b) 22 (c) 11 (d) 44 and 58 cm, respectively, intersect each
SSC CHSL 04/07/2024 (3rd Shift)
other at points A and B, such that the
(a) 53 (b) 43 (c) 26 (d) 37 .23. If a transversal intersects two
Q
length of the common chord is 40 cm.
parallellines,andthedifferencebetween
.15.Twocirclesofradius7unitseach,
Q Find the distance (in cm) between the
two interior angles on the same sideof
intersectinsuchawaythatthecommon centres of these two circles.
the transversal is 40°, then find the
chord is of length 7 units. What is the SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (3rd Shift)
smallest angle among the interior angles.
common area in square units of the (a) 34 (b) 37 (c) 36 (d) 35
SSC CHSL Tier II (10/01/2024)
intersection ?
(a) 70° (b) 50° (c) 40° (d) 60° .30. PQ is a chord of a circle. The
Q
SSC CHSL 01/07/2024 (4th Shift)
tangent XR at X on the circle cuts PQ
π 3 π 3 .24.Whichofthefollowingstatements
Q
(a) 98( - ) (b) 98( - ) producedatR.IfXR=12cm,PQ=xcm,
6
3 3
4 is NOT true ?
QR = x - 2 cm, then x (in cm) is:
π 3 π 3 SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023)
(c) 98( - ) (d) 98( - ) SSC CHSL 04/08/2023 (3rd Shift)
6
6 6
4 (a) If the sides of a triangle are in the
(a) 7 (b) 6 (c) 10 (d) 14
ratio 13 : 5 : 12, then two of its angles
.16. In a circle, ABCD is a cyclic
Q are acute angles. .31. A triangle PQR has three sides
Q
quadrilateral in which AE is drawn (b) The triangle formed by connecting equal in measurement and if PM is
paralleltoCD,andBAisproducedtoF.If the midpoints of the sides of a perpendicular to QR, then which of
∠ABC = 85° and ∠FAE = 24°, find the triangle has one-fourth area of the following equality holds ?
value of ∠BCD. bigger triangle. SSC CHSL 04/08/2023 (2nd Shift)
SSC CHSL 01/07/2024 (2nd Shift) (c) The area of the triangle with the (a) 3PM2 = 2PQ2 (b) 3PQ2 = 4PM2
(a) 119° (b) 124° (c) 115° (d) 125° largest side𝑙always has an area less (c) 3PM2 = 4PQ2 (d) 3PQ2 = 2PM2
2
.17. Whatisthelength(incm)ofchord
Q 𝑙
than . .32.AB=8cmandCD=6cmaretwo
Q
PQ in a circle with a radius of 7 cm, 2
(d) The area of an isosceles triangle with parallel chords on the same side ofthe
where a diameter AB and non-diameter
centreofacircle.Ifthedistancebetween
chord PQ intersect perpendicularly at 3 3
2
𝑎
sides 2a, 2a and 3a is . them is 2 cm,thentheradius(incm)of
point C, and the ratio of AC to BC is 4 : 3? 2
the circle is :
SSC CPO 28/06/2024 (2nd Shift)
.25.ΔPQRisrightangledatQsuchthat
Q SSC CHSL 02/08/2023 (4th Shift)
(a)4 3 (b)8 3 (c)2 3 (d)6 3
PQ=(x-y),QR=xandPR=(x+y).Sisa 265 56
2 56
1 98
1
(a) (b) (c) (d)
.18. The anglesofatriangleareinthe
Q pointonQRsuchthatQS=PQ.Theratio 4
4
4
4
ratio 1 : 2 : 3, then find the ratio of the QS ∶ SR for any values of x and y is:
.33.Ifthedistancebetweenthecentres
Q
corresponding sides. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift)
oftwocirclesis12cmandtheradiiare5
SSC CPO 28/06/2024 (1st Shift) (a) 1 : 3 (b) 1 : 2 (c) 2 : 1 (d) 3 : 1
cm and 4cm,thenthelength(incm)of
(a) 1 : 2 : 3 (b) 1 : 2 : 3 the transverse common tangent is :
.26.TwocircleswithcentresPandQof
Q
(c) 1 : 2: 3 (d) 1 : 3: 2 radii 6 cm and 4cm,respectively,touch SSC CHSL 02/08/2023 (2nd Shift)
eachotherinternally.Iftheperpendicular (a) 9 (b) 143 (c) 63 (d) 7
.19. In ΔABC, P is a pointonABsuch
Q
bisectorofPQmeetsthebiggercirclein
thatPB:AP=3:4andPQisparallelto .34.In ∆𝐴 𝐵𝐶,thestraightlineparallelto
Q
A and B, then the value of AB is:
AC.IfARandQSareperpendiculartoPC the side BC meets AB and AC at the
SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift)
andQS=9cm,whatisthelength(incm) points P and Q,respectively.IfAP=QC,
of AR ? (a) 35cm (b) 5cm
thelengthofABis16cmandthelength
SSC CPO 27/06/2024 (1st Shift) (c) 2 5cm (d) 2 35cm ofAQis4cm,thenthelength(incm)CQ
(a) 28 (b) 35 (c) 21 (d) 14 is:
.27.Twocirclesofradius13cmand15
Q
cm intersect each otheratpointsAand SSC CHSL 02/08/2023 (2nd Shift)
.20.Thelengthsofthethreesidesofa
Q
triangle are given as 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 B. If the length of thecommonchordis (a)(2 21+ 2) (b) (2 18− 2）
cm. The ratio of their corresponding 12cm,thenwhatisthedistancebetween (c)(2 17− 2) (d)(2 19+ 2)
altitudes to the opposite vertices will be: their centers?
Graduate Level 26/06/2024 (Shift - 3) SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) Q.35.The three sides of a triangle are 9,
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4andSunits.Whichofthefollowingis
2 SC CGL 03/12/2022 (2nd Shift)
S
correct ? (a) 36 + 12π cm (b) 36 + 18π cm
SSC CHSL 02/08/2023 (1st Shift) (c) 24 + 36π cm (d) 36 + 20π cm
(a) 15 < S < 33 (b) 15≤ S < 33
(c) 15 < S≤ 33 (d) 15≤ S≤ 33 .50. In the given figure, a circle is
Q
SSC CGL 17/07/2023 (4th shift) inscribed in △PQR, such that it touches
.36. If ΔABC and ΔDEF are congruent
Q 16 13 25 15 thesidesPQ,QRandRPatpointsD,E,F,
triangles, then which of the following is (a) (b) (c) (d) respectively. If the lengths of the sides
9 6 4 7
FALSE ? PQ=15 cm, QR=11 cm and RP =13cm,
SSC CGL 24/07/2023 (3rd shift) .42. ABisthediameterofacirclewith
Q then find the length of PD.
(a) The ratio of AC to DF is 2 : 1. centre O. P be a point on it. If∠AOP
(b) The perimeter of both the triangles is = 95°, then∠OBP = ________.
equal. SSC CGL 14/07/2023 (3rd shift)
(c) AB = DE, and BC = EF. (a) 57.5° (b) 45.5° (c) 47.5° (d) 55.5°
(d) The ratio of the angles in both the
.43. In a parallelogram, one of the
Q SC CGL 02/12/2022 (1st Shift)
S
triangles is the same.
parallelsidesis16cmandtheotherside (a) 9 cm (b) 8 cm (c) 7.5 cm (d) 8.5 cm
.37. The length of the common chord
Q is 12 cm. If the perpendicular distance
of twocirclesofradii15cmand13cm, between the two parallel sides of .51. Two circles touch each other
Q
whose centres are 14 cm apart, is: dimension 16 cm is 24 cm, then the externally at P. AB is a direct common
SSC CGL 24/07/2023 (2nd shift) perpendiculardistancebetweenitsother tangent to the two circles, A and B are
(a) 14cm (b) 12cm (c) 15cm (d) 24cm two parallel sides is: points of contact, and ∠PAB = 40°. The
Matriculation Level 27/06/2023 (Shift - 2) measure of ∠ABP is:
.38. In the given figure, a circle is
Q (a) 16 cm (b) 12 cm (c) 32 cm (d) 24 cm SSC CGL 01/12/2022 (1st Shift)
inscribed in ∆PQR, such that it touches (a) 45° (b) 55° (c) 50° (d) 40°
thesidesPQ,QRandRPatpointsD,E,F, .44.TwomediansDMandENof△DEF
Q
respectively. If the lengths of the sides intersecteachotheratGatrightangles. .52.In the given figure, MNP, SQP, NQR
Q
PQ=18cm,QR=13cmandRP=15cm, IfEF=20cmandEN=12cm,thenwhat and MSR are straight lines.∠NPQ=54°
then find the length of PD. is the length of DM ? (in cm) and ∠QRS = 68°. What is the degree
SSC CHSL 16/03/2023 (3rd Shift) measure of ∠SMN ?
(a) 20 (b) 12 (c) 18 (d) 15
.45.InatriangleABC,AB=6cm,BC=
Q
11 cm. How many integralvaluesofAC
can be possible?
SC CGL 21/07/2023 (1st shift)
S SSC CHSL 10/03/2023 (2nd Shift)
(a) 10cm (b) 8 cm (c) 15 cm (d) 12cm (a) 10 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 11
.39. In a ∆ABC, DE || BC, where Disa
Q SC CPO 10/11/2022 (Evening)
S
.46.Twocirclesofradiusof6cmeach.
Q
pointonABandEisapointonAC.IfDE (a) 29° (b) 38° (c) 54° (d) 68°
Theyintersecteachothersuchthateach
divides the area of ∆ABCintotwoequal passes through the centre oftheother. .53.PQandRSaretwoparallelchords
Q
parts, then DB : AB is equal to: What is the length of the common chord? ofacirclesuchthatPQis48cmandRS
SSC CGL 20/07/2023 (4th shift) SSC CHSL 09/03/2023 (2nd Shift) is 40 cm. If the chords are on the
(a) 2: 3 (b) 2: 2+ 1 (a) 9 3cm (b) 12 cm (c) 6 3cm (d) 8 cm opposite sides of the centre and the
(c) 2+ 1 : 2 (d) 2- 1 : 2 distancebetweenthemis22cm,whatis
.47. In a trapezium ABCD, AB and DC
Q
the radius (in cm) of the circle?
.40.Inthegivenfigure,thelengthofarc
Q are parallel to each other with a
SSC CPO 09/11/2022 (Afternoon)
AB is equal to 3 times radius r of the perpendicular distance of 8 m between
(a) 25 (b) 24 (c) 35 (d) 22
circle. them.Also,(AD)=(BC)=10m,and(AB)
= 15 m < (DC).Whatistheperimeter(in .54. An arc on a circle that is 15 cm
Q
m) of the trapezium ABCD ? long subtends a24°angleatthecentre.
SSC CGL Tier II (07/03/2023) What is the circumference of the circle?
(a) 50 (b) 66 (c) 62 (d) 58 SSC CHSL 02/06/2022 (Afternoon)
(a) 240 cm (b) 220 cm
.48. ‘O’ is a point in theinteriorofan
Q
(c) 236 cm (d) 225 cm
ind the area of sector OABintermsof
F equilateral triangle. The perpendicular
radius r. distancefrom'O'tothesidesare√3cm, .55. Calculate the area of the
Q
SSC CGL 20/07/2023 (1st shift) 2√3cm, 5√3 cm. The perimeter of the quadrilateralformedwiththevertices(-3,
2 2 2
1 2 triangle is: 2), (5, 4), (7, -6) and (-5, -4).
(a) 1.5𝑟 (b) 2.5𝑟 (c) 𝑟 (d) 3𝑟
2 SSC CGL 13/12/2022 (4th Shift) SSC CHSL 27/05/2022 ( Morning )
(a) 48 cm (b) 32 cm (c) 24 cm (d) 64 cm (a) 80 square units (b) 160 square units
.41.Inthegivenfigure,ifAD⊥BC, AC=
Q (c) 0 square units (d) 150 square units
26 units, CD = 10 units, BC = 42 units, .49. Three circles of radius 6 cm are
Q
∠DAC = x and ∠B = y, then the value of kept touching each other. The string is .56.In the following figure, P and Q are
Q
6 5 tightly tied around these three circles. centers of two circles. The circles are
- + 8 tan y is: (in unit)
𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥 𝑐 𝑜𝑠𝑦 What is the length of the string? intersecting at points A and B. PA
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produced on both the sides meets the b=24,whereaandbareintegers,then
a .72. PA and PB are tangents to the
Q
irclesatCandD.If∠CPB=100° ,then
c how many such triangles are possible? circle and O is the centre of the circle.
find the value of x. SSC CHSL 12/04/2021 (Evening) The radius is 5 cm and PO is 13cm.If
(a) 15 (b) 12 (c) 18 (d) 16 theareaofthetrianglePABisM,thenthe
.65. In ∆𝐴 𝐵𝐶,ADisamedian.Ifpoints
Q 𝑀
value of is :
E, F and G midpoints of AD,AEandDE, 5
1
respectively, then what willbethearea∆
BFG ?
SC CGL 18/04/2022 (Morning)
S SSC CHSL 12/04/2021 (Morning)
(a) 115 (b) 120 (c) 110 (d) 100
1 1
(a) (𝐴 𝑟𝑒𝑎∆𝐴 𝐵𝐶) ( b) (𝐴 𝑟𝑒𝑎∆
𝐴 𝐵𝐶)
2 8
Q.57. Anisosceles ∆MNPisinscribedin 1 1
(c) (𝐴 𝑟𝑒𝑎∆𝐴 𝐵𝐶) (d) (𝐴 𝑟𝑒𝑎∆𝐵𝐺𝐶) SSC CHSL 18/03/2020 (Morning )
circle.IfMN=MP=16 5cm,andNP=
a 4
2
32 cm whatistheradius(incm)ofthe 4
2 4
2 2
1 2
1
(a) (b) (c) (d)
.66. D, E and F are the feet of the
Q 13 13 13 13
circle ?
perpendicularsfromtheverticesA,Band
SSC CGL 13/04/2022 (Evening) .73. In the given figure, MP is the
Q
Crespectively,ofatriangleABC.Ifangle
(a) 20 (b) 18 5 (c) 18 (d) 20 5 tangent toacirclewithcentreAandNQ
BED and angle BFE( in degrees) are 24
and 110, respectively, what is the is a tangent to a circle with centre B.If
.58. In triangle ABC, D and E arepoints
Q
measure of angle EBF? (in degrees) MP = 15 cm, NQ = 8 cm, PA = 17 cm and
on BC such that AD = AE and ∠BAD =
SSC CHSL 06/08/2021 (Morning) BQ = 10 cm, then AB is:
∠CAE.IfAB=(2p+3),BD=2p,AC=(3q-
1) and CE =q, then find the value of (p + q). (a) 55 (b) 67 (c) 86 (d) 46
SSC CGL 13/04/2022 (Morning)
Q.67.In a∆ABC, ∠A = 90°, if BM and CN
(a) 3 (b) 4.5 (c) 3.6 (d) 2 2 2
𝐵𝑀 +𝐶𝑁
are two medians, 2 is equal SC CGL 07/03/2020 (Morning)
S
.59.InacirclewithcentreO,ACandBD
Q 𝐵𝐶
(a) 13.5 cm (b) 23 cm (c) 14 cm (d) 28 cm
are two chords. AC and BD meet at E, SSC CHSL 21/10/2020 (Evening)
when produced. If AB isadiameterand
3
4
5
3 .74. In the figure, two circles with
Q
(a) (b) (c) (d)
∠AEB = 36°, then the measureof∠DOC 5 5 4 4 centres P and Q touch externally at R.
is: Tangents AT and BT meet the common
Q.68.ThesideMNof ∆LMNisproduced
SSC CGL 12/04/2022 (Evening) tangentTRatT.IfAP=6cmandPT=10
1
(a) 112° (b) 124° (c) 136° (d) 108° by X. If ∠LNX = 117° and ∠M = ∠L, cm, then BT = ?
2
.60.ABisachordintheminorsegment
Q t hen ∠L is:
of a circle withcenterO.Cisapointon SSC CHSL 19/10/2020 (Afternoon)
the minor arc (between A and B). The (a) 77° (b) 78° (c) 76° (d) 75°
tangentstothecircleatAandBmeetat .69. In the following figure (not to
Q
a point P. If ∠ACB = 108°,then∠APBis scale),∠DAB+∠CBA=90°,BC=AD,AB
equal to: =20cm,CD=10cm,thentheareaofthe SC CGL 05/03/2020 (Evening)
S
SSC CGL Tier II (03/02/2022) quadrilateral (in cm2) ABCD is: (a) 6 cm (b) 12 cm (c) 8 cm (d) 10 cm
(a) 36° (b) 54° (c) 27° (d) 18°
.75. PRT is a tangent to a circle with
Q
.61. In ΔABC, Misthemidpointofthe
Q centreO,atthepointRonit.DiameterSQ
side AB. N is a point in the interior of of the circle is produced to meet the
ΔABCsuchthatCNisthebisectorof∠C tangentatPandQRisjoined.If ∠QRP=
andCN⊥NB.Whatisthelength(incm)of 28°, then the measure of∠SPR is :
SC CHSL 13/10/2020 (Afternoon)
S
MN, if BC = 10 cm and AC = 15 cm ? SSC CGL 04/03/2020 (Afternoon)
(a) 120 (b) 150 (c) 100 (d) 75
SSC CGL Tier II (29/01/2022) (a) 29° (b) 34° (c) 62° (d) 32°
(a) 5 (b) 2.5 (c) 4 (d) 2 .70.Ifinthegivenfigure,∠ACB+∠BAC
Q
.76. PQRS is a cyclic quadrilateral in
Q
= 80°; ∠BDE = 35° ; ∠BCE = 45° , then the
Q.62. Thesideofanequilateral ∆𝐴 𝐵𝐶 is whichPQ=xcm,QR=16.8cm,RS=14
marked angle ∠CED is:
7cm.PisapointonsideBCsuchthat
3 cmandPS=25.2cmandPRbisectsQS.
BP:PC=1:2.Thelength(incm)ofAP What is the value of x ?
is: SSC CGL 03/03/2020 (Afternoon)
SSC CGL 20/08/2021 (Evening) (a) 18 (b) 21 (c) 28 (d) 24
(a)6 3 (b)7 3 (c) 6 (d) 7
.77.In ∆ABC,∠C=90°,MandNarethe
Q
SC CHSL 13/10/2020 (Morning)
S mid-points of the sides AB and AC
.63.Howmanyisoscelestriangleswith
Q
(a) 150° (b) 120° (c) 160° (d) 135° respectively. CM and BN intersect each
integer sides are possible such thatthe
sum of two of the sides is 16 cm? .71.XYZisatriangle.IfthemediansZL
Q otheratDand∠BDC=90°.IfBC=8cm,
SSC CHSL 13/04/2021 (Evening) and YM intersect each other at G, then then the length of BN is:
(a) 18 (b) 15 (c) 9 (d) 24 (Area of∆GLM : Area of∆XYZ) SSC CPO 13/12/2019 (Morning)
SSC CHSL 12/10/2020 (Afternoon) (a) 6 3𝑐 𝑚 (b) 6 6cm
.64. If a and b are the length of two
Q
(a) 1 : 14 (b) 1 : 12 (c) 1 : 11 (d) 1 : 10 (c) 4 6cm (d) 8 3c
m
sides ofatrianglesuchthattheproduct
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Q.78. Two equilateraltriangleofside10 SC CGL Tier II (11/09/2019)
S .94. The circumcentre, incentre,
Q
3 cmarejoinedtoformaquadrilateral. (a) 2.6 (b) 4.8 (c) 2.4 (d) 3.6 orthocentreandthecentroidofatriangle
hat is the altitude of the quadrilateral ?
W areoneandthesamepoint.Thetriangle
Q.87. If each interior angle of a regular must be:
SSC CPO 12/12/2019 (Evening)
4
(a) 12 cm (b) 14 cm (c) 16 cm (d) 15 cm polygonis(128 )°thenwhatisthesum SSC CHSL 09/07/2019 (Evening)
7
(a) Isosceles (b) right-angled
.79.Thelengthsoftheparallelsidesof
Q f the number of its diagonal and the
o
(c) right-angled isosceles (d) equilateral
a trapezium are 51 cm, and 21cm,and number of its sides?
thatofeachoftheothertwosidesis39 SSC CGL Tier II (11/09/2019) .95. There is a polygon of 11 sides.
Q
cm. What is the area (in cm2) of the (a) 15 (b) 19 (c) 17 (d) 21 How many triangles can be drawn by
trapezium? only using the vertices of the polygon?
.88.A quadrilateral ABCD is inscribed in
Q
SSC CPO 12/12/2019 (Morning) SSC CHSL 08/07/2019 (Afternoon)
acirclewithcentreO.If ∠BOC=92°and
(a) 1206 (b) 1296 (c) 1152 (d) 1260 (a) 165 (b) 150 (c) 175 (d) 180
∠ADC = 112°, then∠ABO is equal to :
.80. ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral.
Q SSC CHSL 11/07/2019 (Evening) .96. In a circle with centre O, AB is a
Q
Sides AB and DC, when produced,meet (a) 22° (b) 24° (c) 28° (d) 26° diameter. Points C, D and E are on the
at E, and sides BC and AD, when circleononesideofABsuchthatABEDC
.89. The perimeter of ∆𝐴 𝐵𝐶 is 24 cm
Q is a pentagon. The sum of angles ACD
produced, meet at F. If ∠BFA = 60° and
and its side, BC = 9 cm. AD is the and DEB is :
∠AED =30°,thenthemeasureof∠ABC
bisector of ∠BAC, while Iistheincentre SSC CHSL 04/07/2019 (Morning)
is :
AI : ID is equal to : (a) 240° (b) 225° (c) 270° (d) 180°
SSC CPO 12/12/2019 (Morning)
SSC CHSL 11/ 07/2019 (Afternoon)
(a) 65° (b) 75° (c) 70° (d) 80°
(a) 7 : 5 (b) 5 : 2 (c) 3 : 2 (d) 5 : 3 Q.97. In ∆𝐴 𝐵𝐶, D is a point on BCsuch
.81.PTisatangentatthepointRona
Q
1
.90.Theareaofasectorofacirclewith
Q that ∠BAD = ∠ADC, ∠BAC = 87° and
circle with centre O. SQ is a diameter. 2
centralangle60°isA.Thecircumference C=42°.Whatisthemeasureof∠ADB?
∠
Whichwhenproducedmeetsthetangent
of the circle is C. Then A is equal to : SSC CHSL 04/07/2019 (Morning)
PTatP.If∠𝑆𝑃𝑇 = 32° ,thenwhatwillbe
SSC CHSL 10/07/2019 (Evening) (a) 94° (b) 68° (c) 102° (d) 78°
the measure of ∠𝑄𝑅𝑃? 2 2 2 2
SSC CPO 11/12/2019 (Morning) 𝑐 𝑐 𝑐 𝑐
(a) (b) (c) (d) .98.InacirclewithcentreO,Adiameter
Q
6π 18π 24π 4π
(a) 32° (b) 58° (c) 30° (d) 29°
AB and a chord CDintersecteachother
.82. PQRS is a rectangle . Tisapoint
Q .91.Itisgiventhattheareaofatriangle
Q atE,ACandADarejoined.If∠BOC=48°
on PQ such that RTQ is an isosceles isA.Thevaluesofitsperimeter,inradius, and ∠AOD = 100°, then what is the
triangle and PT= 5QT.iftheareaofthe circumradius and the average of the measure of ∠CEB ?
2 lengths of the medians are respectively SSC CHSL 03/07/2019 (Evening)
t riangle RTQ is12√3 𝑐 𝑚 ,thenthearea
p, r, R and d. The ratio A : p is equal to (a) 72° (b) 74° (c) 78° (d) 82°
of rectangle PQRS is :
SSC CHSL 10/07/2019 (Afternoon)
SSC CPO 09/12/2019 (Morning) 2 .99. In △ABC, AD, the bisector of ∠A,
Q
(a) 142√3 cm2 (b) 134√3 cm2 (a)(𝑅 + 𝑟) : 𝑑 (b) r : 2
2
meetsBCatD.IfBC=a,AC=bandAB=
2
(c) 144√3 cm (d) 142 cm2 (c) r : 1 (d)(𝑅 − 𝑟) : 𝑟 c, then BD - DC =
SSC CHSL 03/07/2019 (Afternoon)
.83.Ifin ∆𝑃𝑄𝑅, ∠P=120°,PS⊥QRatS
Q .92.Aregularhexagonisinscribedina
Q
𝑎𝑐 𝑎(𝑐+𝑏)
andPQ+QS=SR,thenthemeasureof∠ circle.Whatistheratiooftheareaofthe (a) (b)
+𝑐
𝑏 𝑐−𝑏
Q is : circletothatofitsportionnotcoveredby
𝑎(𝑐−𝑏) 𝑎𝑏
SSC CGL Tier II (13/09/2019) the hexagon? (c) (d)
𝑐+𝑏 𝑏+𝑐
(a) 20° (b) 50° (c) 40° (d) 30° SSC CHSL 10/07/2019 (Morning)
2π π .100. InacirclewithcentreO,ABDCis
Q
.84. A circle is inscribed in a
Q (a) (b)
2π −3 3 π−3 3 a cyclic quadrilateral with AB as a
quadrilateral ABCD touching AB, BC, CD diameter of the circle. AC and BD
π
2 π
and AD at the points P, Q, R and S, (c) (d) produced meet atE.If∠CED=70°,then
3 3
respectively, and ∠B = 90° . If AD = 24 what is the measure of ∠COD ?
cm,AB=27cmandDR=6cm,thenwhat .93. In a stadium anathleteisrunning
Q SSC CHSL 03/07/2019 (Afternoon)
is the circumference of the circle ? on a circular path with uniform speed (a) 45° (b) 60° (c) 30° (d) 40°
SSC CGL Tier II (12/09/2019) during a practice session. The angle
(a) 20π (b) 18π (c) 15π (d) 12π .101. In △ABC, BD is perpendicular to
Q
covered by him during one second is
AC.EisapointonBCsuchthat∠BEA=
found to be 10° by a coach observing
.85.The sum of the interior angles of a
Q x°. If ∠EAC = 38° and ∠EBD =40°,then
himfromthecentreofthecirculartrack.
regular polygon is 1260° What is the the value of x is :
What would bethemeasureofangle(in
differencebetweenanexteriorangleand SSC CHSL 03/07/2019 (Morning)
degrees) described by the athlete byan
an interior angle of the polygon? (a) 88° (b) 68° (c) 78° (d) 72°
observer standing on the circle?
SSC CGL Tier II (12/09/2019)
SSC CHSL 09/07/2019 (Evening) .102. A circle is inscribed in a
Q
(a) 105° (b) 100° (c) 120° (d) 90°
(a) 5 quadrilateral ABCD , touching sides AB,
.86.InatrapeziumABCD,DC||AB,AB=
Q (b) It depends on the exact position of BC, CD and DA at P, Q, R, and S
12 cm and DC = 7.2 cm. What is the the observer on the circle respectively. If AS = 8 cm , BC=11cm
length of the line segment joining the (c) 10 and CR = 5 cm, then the length AB (in
mid-points of its diagonals? (d) 20 cm) is equal to:
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Pinnacle Day: 29th - 37th Geometry
SC CHSL 02/07/2019 (Evening)
S andD.If∠BOC=50°and∠AOD=110°,
B nd 8 cm, the angle bisector of the
a
(a) 12 (b) 13 (c) 16 (d) 14 then ∠BEC = ? largest angle divides the opposite side
SSC CGL 10/06/2019 (Morning) intotwosegments.Whatisthelengthof
.103.In△ABC,∠A=90°.IfBLandCM
Q (a) 80° (b) 70° (c) 55° (d) 90° the shorter segment?
are medians, then: SSC CGL 06/06/2019 (Afternoon)
SSC CHSL 02/07/2019 (Evening) .112.Ina△ABC,rightangledatB,AB=
Q 24 1
2 8
4 6
5
2 2 2 7cmand(AC-BC)=1cm.Thevalueof (a) (b) (c) (d)
(a) 4 (𝐵𝐿 + 𝐶𝑀 ) = 3𝐵𝐶 5
5 13 13
2 2 2 (secC + cotA) is :
(b) 4 (𝐵𝐿 + 𝐶𝑀 ) = 5𝐵𝐶
SSC CGL 10 /06/2019 (Morning) .121. ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral
Q
2 2 2
(c) 3 (𝐵𝐿 + 𝐶𝑀 ) = 4𝐵𝐶 9
1
4
3 whose diagonals intersect at P. If AB =
2 2 2 (a) (b) (c) (d) 1
(d) 5 (𝐵𝐿 + 𝐶𝑀 ) = 4𝐵𝐶 24 3 4 BC,∠DBC=70°and∠BAC=30°,thenthe
measure of ∠PCD is:
.104. Two concentric circles are of
Q .113.InacirclewithcentreO,PQRisa
Q SSC CGL 06/06/2019 (Morning)
radius 15 cm and 9 cm. What is the tangentatthepointQonit.ABisachord (a) 35° (b) 50° (c) 55° (d) 30°
length of the chord of the larger circle in the circle parallel tothetangentsuch
which istangenttothesmallercircle(in that ∠BQR = 70°. What is the measure of .122. ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral in
Q
cm) ? ∠AQB ? which ∠𝐴 = 67° and ∠𝐵 = 92°.Whatis
SSC CHSL 02/07/2019 (Morning) SSC CGL 07/06/2019 (Evening) the difference between the measure of
(a) 24 (b) 18 (c) 20 (d) 25 (a) 40° (b) 60° (c) 55° (d) 35° ∠𝐶and ∠D ?
SSC CGL 04/06/2019 (Evening)
.105.TangentsABandACaredrawnto
Q .114. The base and altitude of an
Q (a) 29° (b) 27° (c) 19° (d) 25°
acirclefromapointA,suchthat,∠BAC= isosceles triangle are 10 cmand12cm
40°. A chord CPisdrawnparalleltoBA. respectively. Then the length of each .123. In ∆𝐴 𝐵𝐶, AD ⊥ BC and BE ⊥ AC,
Q
The measure of ∠CBP is: equal side (in cm) is: ADandBEintersecteachotheratF.IfBF
SSC CHSL 01/07/2019 (Evening) SSC CGL 07/06/2019 (Evening) = AC, then the measure of ∠ABC is:
(a) 55° (b) 45° (c) 35° (d) 40° (a) 10 (b) 7.5 (c) 8.5 (d) 13 SSC CGL 04/06/2019 (Afternoon)
(a) 45° (b) 60° (c) 70° (d) 50°
.106. In a circle with centreO,ADisa
Q .115. ABCD is a quadrilateral whose
Q
diameter andACisachord.Bisapoint side AB is the diameter of a circle .124. A triangle ABC is inscribed in a
Q
onAC,suchthatOB=5cmand∠OBA= through A, B, C and D. If ∠ADC = 130°, circle with centre O. AO is produced to
60°. If ∠DOC = 60°, then what is the then the measure of ∠BAC is : meetthecircleatKandAD⊥ BC.If∠B=
length of BC (in cm) ? SSC CGL 07/06/2019 (Afternoon) 80° and ∠C = 64°, then the measure of
SSC CHSL 01/07/2019 (Evening) (a) 40° (b) 45° (c) 35° (d) 50° ∠DAK is :
(a) 4 (b) 3√5 (c) 5√3 (d) 5 SSC CGL 04/06/2019 (Afternoon)
.116.In△ABC,∠Aisarightangle.The
Q (a) 10° (b) 16° (c) 12° (d) 20°
.107. Chords AB and CD of a circle,
Q lengths of AC and BC are6cmand10
when produced, meet atpointPoutside cm respectively. Point D is on AB such .125. In a circle of radius 10 cm, with
Q
the circle. If AB = 6 cm,CD=3cmand thatBD=4cm.WhatisthelengthofCD centreO,PQandPRaretwochordseach
PD = 5 cm, then PB is equal to : in (cm) ? oflength12cm.PObisectschordQRat
SSC CGL 11/06/2019 (Morning) SSC CGL 07/06/2019 (Afternoon) the points S. The length of OS (in cm) :
(a) 6 cm (b) 6.25 cm (c) 5 cm (d) 4 cm SSC CGL 04/06/2019 (Morning)
(a) 2 13 (b) 3 10 (c) 2 10 (d) 3 13
(a) 2.8 (b) 2.5 (c) 3.2 (d) 3
.108. In a ⧍ ABC, the sides are AB =
Q .117. AB is a diameter ofacirclewith
Q
16cm,AC=63cm,BC=65cm.FromA,a .126.In∆ABC,FandEarethepointson
Q
centre O.CBisatangenttothecircleat
straight line AM is drawn up to the sides AB and AC respectively, suchthat
B. AC intersects the circle at G. If the
midpoint M of side BC. Then thelength FE||BCandFEdividethetriangleintwo
radius of the circle is 6 cm and AG =
of AM is equal to in (cm) : parts of equal area. If AD ⊥ BCandAD
8cm, then the length of BC is in (cm) :
SSC CGL 10/06/2019 (Evening) intersect FE at G, then GD : AG = ?
SSC CGL 07/06/2019 (Morning)
(a) 32.5 (b) 24.5 (c) 23.5 (d) 31.5 SSC CGL 04/06/2019 (Morning)
(a) 2 5 (b) 6 6 (c) 2 6 (d) 6 5
(a) 2: 1 (b) ( 2− 1): 1
.109.In⧍ABC,ADisthemedianandG
Q
.118.InacirclewithcentreO,ACBOis
Q (c) 2 2: 1 (d) ( 2+ 1) : 1
isapointonADsuchthatAG:GD=2:1,
aparallelogramwhereCisapointonthe
then ar(⧍ BDG) : (⧍ ABC) is equal to : .127. A circle is inscribed inatriangle
Q
minor arc AB. What is the measure of
SSC CGL 10/06/2019 (Afternoon) ABC.IttouchesthesidesAB,BCandAC
∠AOB ?
(a) 1 : 4 (b) 1 : 9 (c) 1 : 6 (d) 1 : 3 at the points R, P and Q respectively. If
SSC CGL 06/06/2019 (Afternoon)
AQ=4.5cm,PC=5.5cmandBR=6cm,
.110. From a pointP,outsideacircle,
Q (a) 150° (b) 100° (c) 110° (d) 120°
then the perimeter of the triangle ABC is:
PAB is a secant and PT is a tangent to
.119. The vertices of ⧍PQR lie on a
Q SSC CGL 04/06/2019 (Morning)
thecircle,whereA,BandTarepointson
circle with centre O. SR is a tangent to (a) 30.5 (b) 28 (c) 32 (d) 26.5
the circle. If PT =5cm,PA=4cmand
thecircleatthepointR.IfQRbisectsthe
AB = x , then x is equal to : .128. A unique circle can always be
Q
∠ORS, then what is the measure of
SSC CGL 10/06/2019 (Afternoon) drawn through x number of given
∠RPQ?
(a) 2.25 (b) 2.75 (c) 2.45 (d) 1.75 non-collinear points, then x must be:
SSC CGL 06/06/2019 (Afternoon)
SSC CPO 16/03/2019 (Evening)
.111.LetObethecentreofacircleand
Q (a) 60° (b) 45° (c) 40° (d) 30°
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
AC be its diameter. BD is a chord
intersecting ACatE.PointAisjoinedat Q.120.In ⧍ABC with sides 6 cm, 7 cm
Q.129.Side AB of a triangle ABC is 80
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m long, whose perimeter is 170 cm.If
c t he quadrilateral (in square units) ? SC CGL 09/09/2024 (2nd Shift)
S
angle ABC = 60°, the shortest side of SSC MTS 12/11/2024 (Morning) (a)∆PQR ≅∆SRQ by RHS
triangle ABC measures_____cm. (a) 72.75 (b) 74.75 (c) 74.25 (d) 72.25 (b)∆PQR ≅∆SQR by SAS
SSC CPO 16/03/2019 (Evening) (c)∆PQR ≅∆SQR by RHS
(a) 17 (b) 15 (c) 25 (d) 21 .138. If the perimeter ofanequilateral
Q (d)∆PQR ≅∆SRQ by SAS
triangleis24cm,thenthelengthofeach
.130.Which of the following solids has
Q median is: .145. The angles of triangle are such
Q
the least number of faces? SSC MTS 12/11/2024 (Morning) thatoneisaverageofothertwo,thenthe
SSC CPO 15/03/2019 (Morning) (a) 3 2cm (b) 4 2cm angles are:
(a) Cube (b) Cone π π π π π π
(c) 4 3cm (d) 3 3cm 1) , , 2) , ,
(c) Triangular prism (d) Square pyramid 6 3 2 3 3 2
.139. ABCD is a quadrilateral inwhich
Q π π π π π π
.131. Which of the following has the
Q ) ,
3 , ) ,
4 ,
diagonalBD=62cm,AL⊥BDandCM⊥ 6 3 4 2 2 3
maximum number of vertices? SC CGL 09/09/2024 (2nd Shift)
S
BD, such that AL = 14.3 cm and CM =
SSC CPO 14/03/2019 (Evening) (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
17.7 cm. The area of the quadrilateral
(a) Cuboid (b) Triangular Prism
ABCD is:
(c) Hexagonal pyramid (d) Tetrahedron .146.LetCbeacirclewithcentreOand
Q
SSC MTS 14/11/2024 (Morning)
P be an external point to C. LetPAand
(a) 982 cm2 (b) 902 cm2
PB be two tangents to C with A and B
Practice Questions 2
(c) 992 cm (d) 900 cm2
being the points of tangency,
respectively.IfPAandPBareinclinedto
SSC CHSL 2024 Tier - 2 SSC CGL 2024 Tier - 1 each other at an angle of 60°, then
find∠POA.
.132. In a triangle PQR, incentre is A
Q .140. Which of the following
Q SSC CGL 09/09/2024 (2nd Shift)
and ∠QAR=116°.Findthemeasureof∠ statements issufficienttoconcludethat (a) 40° (b) 60° (c) 80° (d) 30°
QPR. two triangles are congruent ?
SSC CHSL Tier II (18/11/2024) SSC CGL 09/09/2024 (1st Shift) .147. Two triangles EFG and HIJ are
Q
(a) 52° (b) 54° (c) 27° (d) 26° (a) These have two equal sides and the congruent.IftheareaofΔEFGis124cm2
same perimeter , then the area of ΔHIJ will be:
.133. The numbers of Commerce,
Q (b) These have the same area and the SSC CGL 09/09/2024 (3rd Shift)
ScienceandArtspostgraduatesworking same base. (a) 124 cm2 (b) 248 cm2
in a company are 40, 80 and 60, (c) One side and one angle of both
2
(c) 62 cm (d) 31 cm2
respectively. If these figures are triangles are equal. .148. By applying which of the
Q
represented by a pie chart, thenwhatis (d) These have the same base and the following criteria can two trianglesNOT
the angle corresponding to Commerce same height. be proved congruent?
postgraduates?
SSC CGL 10/09/2024 (1st Shift)
SSC CHSL Tier II (18/11/2024) .141. If the sum of two sides of an
Q
(a) angle-side-angle (b) angle-angle-angle
(a) 60° (b) 50° (c) 70° (d) 80° equilateraltriangleis16cm,thenfindthe
(c) side-side-side (d) side-angle-side
third side.
.134. A quadrilateral having equal
Q SSC CGL 09/09/2024 (1st Shift) .149.Twocirclesofradii18cmand12
Q
diagonals and equal opposite sides is (a) 1. 4 cm (b) 16 cm cm touch eachotherexternally.Findthe
always a _______. (c) Cannot be found (d) 8 cm length (in cm) of their direct common
SSC CHSL Tier II (18/11/2024)
tangent.
(a) trapezium (b) kite .142. Let O be the centre of thecircle
Q
SSC CGL 10/09/2024 (1st Shift)
(c) rhombus (d) rectangle and AB and CD are two parallel chords
on the same side of the radius. OP is (a) 15 6 (b) 10 6 (c) 12 6 (d) 18 6
.135.ABCDisatrapeziuminwhichAB
Q perpendicular to AB and OQ is .150.Thesideofanequilateraltriangle
Q
isparalleltoCD,andEandFarethemid- perpendiculartoCD.IfAB=10cm,CD= is 28 cm. Taking each vertex as the
pointsofnon-parallelsidesADandBC. 24cmandPQ=7cm,thenthediameter centre,acircleisdescribedwitharadius
IfEFisparalleltoAB,AB=28cmandCD (in cm) of the circle is equal to: equaltohalfthelengthofthesideofthe
= 18 cm, then find EF (in cm). SSC CGL 09/09/2024 (1st Shift) triangle.Findtheareaofthatpartofthe
SSC CHSL Tier II (18/11/2024) (a) 26 (b) 13 (c) 12 (d) 24 triangle which is not included in the
(a) 46 (b) 10 (c) 5 (d) 23
22
.143.Thedistancebetweenthecentres
Q circles (useπ = and 3= 1.73 ).
7
SSC MTS 2024 Tier - 1 oftwocirclesofradii22cmand10cmis
SC CGL 10/09/2024 (1st Shift)
S
37cm.Ifthepointsofcontactofadirect
(a) 30.89 cm2 (b) 38.08 cm2
.136.Thecentroidofa∆XYZisG.The
Q common tangent to these circles areM 2
(c) 31.08 cm (d) 39.08 cm2
area of ∆XYZ is 45 cm2. The area of and Q, then find the length of the line
∆GYZ is: segment MQ . .151. ΔEFGandΔHIJaresimilar.Also,
Q
SSC MTS 08/10/2024 (Evening) SSC CGL 09/09/2024 (1st Shift) ∠E=∠Hand∠F=∠I.If3EF=HIandFG=
(a) 22.5 cm2 (b) 7.5 cm2 (a) 35 cm (b) 39 cm (c) 29 cm (d) 25 cm 9 cm, then IJ is equal to ______ .
2
(c) 15 cm (d) 30 cm2 SSC CGL 10/09/2024 (2nd Shift)
.144. The points P and S are on the
Q
(a) 9 cm (b) 27 cm (c) 3 cm (d) 18 cm
.137. A quadrilateral ABCD has sides
Q same side of thelinesegmentQR,such
AB=5units,BC=12units,CD=DAand that ∠PQR = 90°, ∠SRQ = 90° andPQ= .152.If45°and65°aretheanglesofa
Q
∠ABC = ADC = 90°. What is the area of SR. Select the correct statement. triangle, then find the exterior angle of
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