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Set B Questions Maths Class 10

The document contains a series of mathematical problems related to circles, tangents, and angles, each with multiple-choice answers. It covers topics such as finding angles, lengths of tangents, areas of sectors, and relationships between circles and tangents. Each problem is presented with a figure reference and a set of possible answers.

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Set B Questions Maths Class 10

The document contains a series of mathematical problems related to circles, tangents, and angles, each with multiple-choice answers. It covers topics such as finding angles, lengths of tangents, areas of sectors, and relationships between circles and tangents. Each problem is presented with a figure reference and a set of possible answers.

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1 In figure, O is the centre of the circle, PQ is a tangent to the circle at

A. If
PAB = 58°, find ABQ
(a) 32 (b). 36 ((c)46 (d)56

2 In figure, ΔABC is circumscribing a circle. Find the length of BC.


(a)
5 (b)7 ((c). 10 (d)12

3 In figure, CP and CQ are tangents to a circle with centre O. ARB is 2


another tangent touching the circle at R. If CP = 11 cm,
and BC = 7 cm, then find the length of BR.

(a) 3 (b). 4 ((c). 5 (d) 7

4 In figure if ATO = 40°, find AOB.


(a) 100 (b). 50 ((c). 110 (d) 120
5 In the given figure, TAS is a tangent to the circle, with centre O, at the
point A. If OBA = 32°, find the value of x.
(a) 45 (b) 57 ((c) 58 (d)60

6 In figure, a circle touches the side BC of ΔABC at P and touches AB and


AC produced at Q and R respectively. If AQ = 5 cm, find
the perimeter of ΔABC.
(a) 15 (b)10 ((c) 12 (d) 20

7 In the given figure, RS is the tangent to the circle at L and MN is a


diameter. If NML = 30°, determine RLM.
(a) 70 (b) 60 ((c) 80 (d)100

8 In figure, PQ is a chord of a circle with centre O and PT is a tangent. If


QPT = 60°, find PRQ.
(a) 60 (b) 80 ((c) 100 (d) 120

9 In figure, PA and PB are tangents to the circle with centre O such that

APB = 50°. Write the measure of OAB.


● (a) 25 (b) 35 ((c) 45 (d) 85
10 In figure, PQ and PR are tangents to a circle with centre A. If QPA =
27°, then QAR equals to

(a) 63° (b) 153° (c) 126° (d) 117°


11In figure if PQR is the tangent to a circle at Q whose centre is O, AB is
a

chord parallel to PR and BQR = 70°, then AQB is equal to

(a) 20° (b) 40° (c) 35° (d) 45°


12In the given figure, sectors of two concentric circles of radii 7 cm and

3.5 cm are given. Find the area of the shaded region. [Use = ]


(a) 9.6 (b)20.5 ((c) 8.3 (d) 11.4
13 T
he length of minute hand of a clock is 14 cm. Find the area swept by
the minute hand in three minutes. [Use = 22/7]
(a) 35.6 (b) 25.4 ((c) 30.8 (d)40.9

14. A tangent PQ at a point P of a circle of radius 5 cm meets a line through the centre O at a point
Q such that OQ = 12 cm. Length PQ is
(a) 12 cm
(b) 13 cm
(c) 8.5 cm
(d) √119 cm

15 From a point Q, the length of the tangent to a circle is 24 cm and the distance of Q from the centre is 25 cm.
The radius of the circle is
(a) 7 cm
(b) 12 cm
(c) 15 cm
(d) 24.5 cm
16. The length of the tangent from a point A at a circle, of radius 3 cm, is 4 cm. The distance of A from the centre
of the circle is
(a) √7 cm
(b) 7 cm
(c) 5 cm
(d) 25 cm

17 How many parallel tangents can a circle have?


(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) infinite
(d) none of these

18 If the angle between the radii of a circle is 100°, then the angle between the tangents at the end of these two
radii is
(a) 50°
(b) 60°
(c) 80°
(d) 90°

19 From an external point P, tangents PA and PB are drawn to a circle with centre O. If ∠PAB = 50°, then find
∠AOB.
(a) 80 (b)100 © 70(d) 130
20 Find the area of the major segment APB, in figure of a circle of
radius 35 3
cm and AOB = 90°. [Use = ]
21 Two tangents making an angle 60 degree between them are drawn
to a circle of radius √3 cm .find the length of each tangent.
(a) 4 (b)3. © 5 (d) 6
22. In a circle of radius 21 cm, an arc subtends an angle of 60° at the
centre. Find:
area of the sector formed by the arc
(a)238 (b) 345 ((c) 231 (d)229

24. A horse is tied to a peg at one corner of a square-shaped grass field of


side 15 m by means of a 5 m long rope Find the area of that part of the field in
which the horse can graze.
(a)19.6 (b) 22 ((c) 35 (d) 17
25. The area of the circle that can be inscribed in a square of side 6 cm is
(a) 36π
(b)18π
(c)12π
(d) 9π
26. It is proposed to build a single circular park equal in area to the sum of
areas of two circular parks of diameters 16 m and 12 m in a locality. The
radius of the new park would be
(a) 10 m
(b) 15 m
(c) 20 m
(d) 24 m

27. If diameter of a circle is increased by 40%, then its area increases by


(a) 96%
(b) 40%
(c) 80%
(d) 48%
28. If the area of a sector of a circle bounded by an arc of length 5π cm is
equal to 20π cm^2, then the radius of the circle is
(a) 12 cm
(b) 16 cm
(c) 8 cm
(d) 10 cm
29. If the area of a sector of a circle is7/20 of the area of the circle, then the
sector angle is equal to
(a) 110°
(b) 130°
(c) 100°
(d) 120°
30. Savita has a lamp placed at the centre of her square yard, each side
measuring 20 m. The light of lamp covers a circle of radius 10 m on yard.
What area of the yard is not lighted by the lamp?
(a) 400π
(b) 100π
(c) (40-10π)
(d) (400-100π)
31 The diameter of a circle whose area is equal to the sum of the areas of two
circles of radii 24 cm and 7 cm is
(a) 31 cm
(b) 50 cm
(c) 62 cm
(d) 16 cm
32 The radius of a circle whose circumference is equal to the sum of the
circumferences of the two circles of diameters 36 cm and 20 cm is
(a) 56 cm
(b) 28 cm
(c) 42 cm
(d) 16 cm

33 The area of the square that can be inscribed in a circle of radius 5√2 cm is
(a) 50 cm²
(b) 100 cm²
(c) 25 cm²
(d) 200 cm²

34 The question is: "If the perimeter and the area of a circle are numerically
equal, then the radius of the circle is:"

(a) 2 units
(b) 4 units
(c) 7 units
(d) π units

35. The perimeter of a circle is equal to that of a square, then the ratio of
their areas is
(a) 22 : 7
(b) 14 : 11
(c) 7 : 22
(d) 11 : 14

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