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Chap 4 Triangles Page 71
CHAPTER 4
TRIANGLES
1. In the given figure, DE z BC . The value of EC is length 2p . If AD = BC then the value of AD is

(a) 3
(b) 3p
(c) 2p
(d) 4p
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4. Which of the following statement is false?

(a) All isosceles triangles are similar.
(b) All quadrilateral are similar.
(c) All circles are similar.
(a) 1.5 cm (d) None of the above
(b) 3 cm Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm104
(c) 2 cm
(d) 1 cm
5. Two poles of height 6 m and 11 m stand vertically
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm101 upright on a plane ground. If the distance between
their foot is 12 m, then distance between their tops is
(a) 12 m
2. In the given figure, x is
(b) 14 m
(c) 13 m
(d) 11 m
Sol :
6. In a right angled TABC right angled at B , if P and

Q are points on the sides AB and BC respectively,
then
(a) AQ2 + CP2 = 2 ÂC2 + PQ2h
ab
(a)
a+b (b) 2 ÂQ2 + CP2h = AC2 + PQ2
(b) ac
b+c (c) AQ2 + CP2 = AC2 + PQ2
(c) bc (d) AQ + CP = 1 ÂC + PQ h
b+c 2
(d) ac
a+c Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm106
7. It is given that, TABC + TEDF such that
3. TABC is an equilateral triangle with each side of AB = 5 cm, AC = 7 cm, DF = 15 cm and
DE = 12 cm then the sum of the remaining sides of
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the triangles is (b) ( 2 - 1) : 2

(a) 23.05 cm (c) 1 : 2
(b) 16.8 cm (d) ( 2 - 1) : 1
(c) 6.25 cm
(d) 24 cm
12. It is given that TABC + TPQR with BC = 1 .
QR 4
ar (TPRQ)
Then is equal to
8. The area of a right angled triangle is 40 sq cm and its ar (TBCA)
perimeter is 40 cm. The length of its hypotenuse is (a) 16
(a) 16 cm (b) 3
(b) 18 cm (c) 1
4
(c) 17 cm (d) 1
16
(d) data insufficient
13. If TABC + TAPQ and ar (TAPQ) = 4ar (TABC ),

9. The areas of two similar triangles ABC and PQR ar (TABC ), then the ratio of BC to PQ is
are in the ratio 9 : 16. If BC = 4.5 cm , then the (a) 2 : 1
length of QR is (b) 1 : 2
(a) 4 cm (c) 1 : 4
(b) 4.5 cm (d) 4 : 1
(c) 3 cm
(d) 6 cm
14. The areas of two similar triangles are 81 cm2
and 49 cm2 respectively, then the ratio of their
10. If ratio of corresponding sides of two similar triangles corresponding medians is
is 5 : 6, then what is the ratio of their areas? (a) 7 : 9
(a) 6 : 5 (b) 9 : 81
(b) 5 : 6 (c) 9 : 7
(c) 25 : 36 (d) 81 : 7
(d) 36 : 25
15. Sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 4 : 9.

11. In the given figure, P and Q are points on the sides Areas of these triangles are in the ratio.
AB and AC respectively of a triangle ABC . PQ is (a) 2 : 3
parallel to BC and divides the triangle ABC into 2 (b) 4 : 9
parts, equal in area. The ratio of PA : AB = (c) 81 : 16
(d) 16 : 81
16. Assertion : In the 3ABC , AB = 24 cm , BC = 10 cm

and AC = 26 cm , then 3ABC is a right angle
(a) 1 : 1
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triangle. length of one of its altitude is ................... .

Reason : If in two triangles, their corresponding (a) a 3
angles are equal, then the triangles are similar. (b) a2 3
(a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and (c) a3 2
reason (R) is the correct explanation of assertion
(d) a 2
(A).
(b) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true but Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm119
reason (R) is not the correct explanation of
assertion (A).
20. TABC and TBDE are two equilateral triangle such
(c) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.
that D is the mid-point of BC . Ratio of the areas of
(d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true. triangles ABC and BDE is ................. .
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm116 (a) 1 : 1
(b) 3 : 1
(c) 2 : 1
17. Assertion : ABC and DEF are two similar triangles
(d) 4 : 1
such that BC = 4 cm , EF = 5 cm and area of
TABC = 64 cm2 , then area of TDEF = 100 cm2 . Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm120
Reason : The areas of two similar triangles are in the
ratio of the squares of the corresponding altitudes.
21. A ladder 10 m long reaches a window 8 m above the
(a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and
ground. The distance of the foot of the ladder from
the base of the wall is ................ m.
(A).
(a) 8 m
(b) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true but
(b) 2 m
reason (R) is not the correct explanation of
assertion (A). (c) 6 m
(c) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false. (d) 4 m
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm117 Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm121
18. Assertion : 3ABC + 3DEF such that 22. In TABC , AB = 6 3 cm , AC = 12 cm and

ar (3ABC) = 36 cm2 and ar ^3DEF h = 49 cm2 then, BC = 6 cm , then +B = .................. .
AB : DE = 6 : 7 . (a) 30c
Reason : If 3ABC + 3DEF , then (b) 60c
ar ^3ABC h AB2 BC2 AC2 (c) 45c
= 2 = 2 =
ar ^3DEF h DE EF DF2 (d) 90c
(a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and
(A).
(b) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true but 23. The perimeters of two similar triangles are 25 cm and
reason (R) is not the correct explanation of 15 cm respectively. If one side of the first triangle is
assertion (A). 9 cm, then the corresponding side of second triangle
(c) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false. is ................... .
(d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true. (a) 4.2 cm
(b) 5.4 cm
(c) 20 cm
(d) 6 cm
19. TABC is an equilateral triangle of side 2a , then
24. If TABC + TPQR , and AB = 1 , then be

PQ 3 (a) 1
ar (TABC) 3
=?
ar (TPQR) (b) 1
9
(a) 13 8
1 (c) 9
(b) 9 5
8 (d) 9
(c) 9
(d) 5
9
29. In TABC, DE | | BC, the value of x will be
25. In figure, MN < BC and AM : MB = 1 : 2 , then

ar (TAMN)
= ................... .
ar (TABC)
(a) 1
1
(a) 3 (b) 2
1
(b) 9 (c) 3
8
(c) 9 (d) 4
5
(d) 9 Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm129
30. TABC is isosceles with AC = BC . If AB2 = 2AC2 ,

26. The corresponding sides of two similar triangles then the measure of +C will be
are in the ratio 3 : 4, then the ratio of the areas of (a) 30c
triangles is ................... (b) 60c
(a) 13 (c) 45c
1
(b) 9 (d) 90c
9
(c) 16
3
(d) 4
31. In Figure, DE | | BC and given that AE = 1.8 cm,
BD = 7.2 cm and CE = 5.4 cm . The length of side
27. The perimeters of two similar triangles TABC and AD will be
TPQR are 35 cm and 45 cm respectively, then the
ratio of the areas of the two triangles is .........
(a) 29
7
(b) 9
49
(c) 81
3
(d) 4
(a) 1.6 cm
28. If TABC + TPQR , AB = 1 , then arTABC will
PQ 3 arTPQR
(b) 1.9 cm 34. In given figure DE | | BC. If AD = 3c, DB = 4c cm

(c) 2.1 cm and AE = 6 cm then EC will be
(d) 2.4 cm
32. In the given figure, if +A = 90º, +B = 90º, OB = 4.5

cm OA = 6 cm and AP = 4 cm then QB will be
(a) 12 cm
(b) 6 cm
(c) 8 cm
(d) 10 cm
35. If triangle ABC is similar to triangle DEF such that

(a) 2 cm
2AB = DE and BC = 8 cm then EF will be
(b) 3 cm (a) 16 cm
(c) 4 cm (b) 14 cm
(d) 6 cm (c) 12 cm
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm132 (d) 10 cm
33. In the figure, PQ is parallel to MN. If KP = 4 and

PM 13
KN = 20.4 cm then KQ will be
36. In Figure +D = +E and AD = AE , then TBAC
DB EC
is
(a) isosceles triangle

(b) scalene triangle
(a) 4.1 cm (c) equilateral triangle
(b) 5.2 cm (d) right angle triangle
(c) 4.8 cm Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm136
(d) 5.4 cm
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm133 37. In Figure, ABC is an isosceles triangle right angled
at C with AC = 4 cm , the length of AB will be 40. In the given figure, TABC ~TPQR. The value of
y + z will be
(a) 4 3
(b) 4 2
(a) 2 2 + 3
(c) 2 2
(b) 3 3 + 4
(d) 3 2
(c) 3 2 + 1
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm137 (d) 2 3 + 2
38. In the figure of TABC, the points D and E are on
the sides CA, CB respectively such that DE | | AB, 41. In an equilateral triangle of side 24 cm, the length of
AD = 2x, DC = x + 3, BE = 2x - 1 and CE = x. the altitude will be
Then, value of x will be (a) 8 2
(b) 8 3
(c) 12 2
(d) 12 3
42. What is the altitude of an equilateral triangle when

each of its side is a ?
(a) 13 a
3
(b) 3 a
3
(c) 4 a
4
(a) 5 3
1
(d) 2 a
(b) 5
(c) 3 Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm142

5
2
(d) 5
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm138 43. In the given triangle PQR, +QPR = 90º, PQ = 24

cm and QR = 26 cm and in TPKR, +PKR = 90º
and KR = 8 cm, the length of PK will be
39. In an equilateral triangle of side 3 3 cm the length
of the altitude will be
(a) 6.5 cm
(b) 5.5 cm
(c) 4.5 cm
(d) 7.5 cm
(a) 3 cm (c) 4 km
(b) 4 cm (d) 5 km
(c) 5 cm Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm146
(d) 6 cm
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm143 47. In the given figures, the measure of +X will be
44. In the given figure, in a triangle PQR, ST | | QR and

SQ = 5 and PR = 28 cm, the length of PT will be
PS 3
(a) 21 cm
(b) 10.5 cm
(c) 15 cm
(d) 15.5 cm
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm144 (a) 30c
(b) 60c
(c) 45c
45. In the given figure, if ABCD is a trapezium in which
(d) 50c
ED = ?
AB | | CD | | EF, then AE
Direction For Question :

In the given figure, PQR is a triangle right angled
at Q and XY | | QR. If PQ = 6 cm, PY = 4 cm and
PX: XQ = 1: 2.
(a) 2FC 48. The length of PR will be

BF
2BF
(b) FC
FC
(c) BF
BF
(d) FC
46. In a rectangle ABCD, E is a point on AB such that

AE = 23 AB. If AB = 6 km and AD = 3 km, then
length of DE. will be
(a) 2 km
(b) 3 km
(a) 12 cm AD2 is equal to

(b) 2 3 cm (a) 3BD2
(c) 6 3 cm (b) 2BD2
(d) 18 cm (c) BD2
(d) 1
2 BD2
49. The length of QR will be

(a) 16 cm 53. In the figure, PQRS is a trapezium in which
PQ | | RS. On PQ and RS, there are points E and F
(b) 2 3 cm
respectively such that EF intersects SQ at G . Now
(c) 6 3 cm the term EQ # GS is equal to
(d) 18 cm
50. Triangle ABC is right angled at C. Let BC = a,

CA = b, AB = c PQR, ST || QR and p be the length
of perpendicular from C to AB . The cp is equal to
(a) GQ # FS
(b) 2GQ # FS
(c) 3GQ # FS
(d) 4GQ # FS
54. A man steadily goes 10 m due east and then 24 m

(a) ab due north. What is the distance from the starting
point.
(b) ab
(a) 25 m
(c) a+b
2
(b) 26 m
(d) 2ab
(c) 15 m
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm149 (d) 18 m
51. ABCD is a trapezium in which AB | | CD and its
diagonals intersect each other at the point O. Which
of the following is correct relation ? 55. In the given figure, if OA # OB = OC # OD, which
of the option is correct ?
BO = CO
(a) AO 2DO
(b) AO
BO = DO
CO
(c) AO
BO = CO
DO
(d) AO
BO = 2CO
DO
52. In an equilateral triangle ABC, AD is drawn

perpendicular to BC meeting BC in D. The term
(a) +A = +C and +B = +D (d) 9 cm

(b) +A = +B and +C = +D Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm156
(c) +A = +D and +B = +C
(d) Above all
58. The length BR is
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm154 (a) 15 cm
(b) 25 cm
56. In the given figure, if AB | | DC, the value of x will (c) 12 cm
be (d) 9 cm
59. Triangle TABC is right angled at C. If p is the

length of the perpendicular from C to AB and a, b, c
are the lengths of the sides opposite +A, +B and
+C respectively, then 12 is equal to
p
(a) aa -+ bb
2 2
a+b
(b) a2 + b2
(c) 1
a2
+ 1
b2
2ab
(a) 3 (d) a2 + b2
(b) 6 Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm157

(c) 7
(d) 8
60. In TABC, DE | | BC. If AD = x + 2, DB = 3x + 16,
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm155 AE = x and EC = 3x + 5, then x is equal to
(a) 2
(b) 3
Direction For Question : (57-58) (c) 4
In the given figure below, CB | | QR and CA | | PR. (d) 5
Also AQ = 12 cm, AR = 20 cm, PB = CQ = 15 cm. Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm158
Calculate PC and BR.
61. Given TABC ~TDEF , what is the ratio of

ar ^TABC h
ar ^TDEF h
57. The length PC is

(a) 15 cm
(b) 25 cm
(c) 12 cm
(a) 3 : 4 65. Two similar triangles ABC and PQR have their
(b) 9 : 25 areas 25 cm2 and 49 cm2 respectively. If QR = 9.8
(c) 9 : 16 cm, what is the length of side BC ?
(a) 2 cm
(d) 1 : 16
(b) 5 cm
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm159 (c) 7 cm
(d) 4 cm
62. If in TABC, AD is median and AE = BC, then
AB2 + AC2 equal to
(a) 2AD2 + BC2
(b) 1
2 AD2 + 2BC2 66. In the given figure, the value of x is
(c) AD2 + 2BC2
(d) 2AD2 + 12 BC2
63. From an airport, two aeroplanes start at the same

time. If speed of first aeroplane due North is 500
km/h and that of other due East is 650 km/h then
the approximate distance between the two aeroplanes
after 2 hours will be
bc
(a) 1890 km (a) a+c
ac
(b) 1120 km (b) b+c
ac
(c) 1640 km (c) a+b
bc
(d) 2240 km (d) a+b
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm161 Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm164
64. In the given figure, BL and CM are medians of

TABC, right angled at A. The term 4 ^BL2 + CM2h Direction For Question : (67-68)
is equal to In the given figure, BC | | PQ and BC = 8 cm,
PQ = 4 cm, BA = 6.5 cm AP = 2.8 cm.
67. The length of CA is
(a) 5BC2
(b) 4BC2
(c) 3BC2
(a) 2.80 cm
(d) 2BC2
(b) 5.60 cm
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm163 (c) 3.25 cm
(d) 2.10 cm Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm167

71. In the given figure, DEFG is a square and
+BAC = 90c. The term FG2 is equal to
68. The length of AQ is
(a) 2.80 cm
(b) 5.60 cm
(c) 3.25 cm
(d) 2.10 cm
69. In the given figure, if AD = BC, the term AB2 + CD2 (a) 1
3 BG # FC
is equal to (b) BG # FC
2
(c) 3 BG # FC
1
(d) 4 BG # FC
72. In Figure DEFG is a square in a triangle ABC right

angled at A.
Which of the following statement is/are correct?
(i) TAGF + TDBG
(ii) TAGF + TEFC
(a) 2BD2 + 3AC2

(b) 1
2 BD2 + AC2
(c) BD2 + 12 AC2
(d) BD2 + AC2
70. In the given figure, CD | | LA and DE | | AC. If

(a) Only (i) is correct
BE = 4 cm and EC = 2 cm, the length of CL will be
(b) Only (ii) is correct
(c) Both (i) and (ii) are correct.
(d) Both are wrong.
Direction For Question : (73-75)

In Figure, if TABC + TDEF and their sides of
lengths (in cm) are marked along them, then find
(a) 3 cm the lengths of sides of each triangle.
(b) 6 cm
(c) 8 cm
(d) 12 cm
77. Triangle TPQR is right angled at Q .

QX = PR, XY = RQ and XZ = PQ are drawn.
The term XZ2 is equal to
73. The length of side AB is

(a) 9
(b) 12
(c) 15
(d) 24
74. The length of side AC is 1

(a) PZ # ZQ
(a) 10 2
2
(b) PZ # ZQ
(b) 12 3
1
(c) PZ # ZQ
(c) 15 4
(d) PZ # ZQ
(d) 24
78. In TABC, if +ADE = +B, then prove that

75. The length of side DE is
TADE ~TABC. Also, if AD = 7.6 cm, AE = 7.2
(a) 30
cm, BE = 4.2 cm and BC = 8.4 cm, then length DE
(b) 18
will be
(c) 15
(d) 24
76. In given figure, +ACB = 90c and CD = AB , the

term CD2 is equal to
(a) 5.6 cm
(b) 2.8 cm
(c) 4.8 cm
(d) 3.8 cm
1
(a) 2 BD # AD Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm173
(b) BD # AD
1
(c) 3 BD # AD
1 79. In TABC, the mid-points of sides BC, CA and AB
(d) 4 BD # AD
are D , E and F respectively. The ratio of ar (TDEF)
to ar ^TABC h is 83. In the given figure, D and E trisect BC. The term
(a) 23 3AC2 + 5AD2
1
(b) 3
1
(c) 4
1
(d) 2
80. In the right triangle, B is a point on AC such

that AB + AD = BC + CD. If AB = x, BC = h and
CD = d, then x will be
(a) 2h2hd
+d
2hd
(b) h+d
hd
(a) 2AE2
(c) h + 2d
hd
(b) 4AE2
(d) 2h + d
(c) 6AE2
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm175 (d) 8AE2

ABCD is a rhombus whose diagonal AC makes an COMPETENCEY BASED QUESTIONS
angle a with AB. Here cos a = 23 and OB = 3 cm.
Two poles, 30 feet and 50 feet tall, are 40 feet apart
and perpendicular to the ground. The poles are
supported by wires attached from the top of each
pole to the bottom of the other, as in the figure. A
coupling is placed at C where the two wires cross.
81. The length of its diagonal BD is

(a) 6 cm
(b) 5 cm
9
(c) 5
cm
12
(d) 5
cm
82. The length of its diagonal AC is

(a) 6 cm
(b) 5 cm 84. What is the horizontal distance from C to the taller
9
(c) 5
cm pole?
(d) 12
cm (a) 32 feet
5
(b) 25 feet
(c) 18 feet
(d) 30 feet neighbour’s dog bumps the ladder, which moves the
base 2 feet farther away from the house. How far up
the side of the house does the ladder reach?
85. How high above the ground is the coupling ?

(a) 12.75 feet
(b) 18.75 feet
(c) 25.25 feet
(d) 30.50 feet
86. How far down the wire from the smaller pole is the
coupling ?
(a) 12.75 feet
(b) 18.75 feet
(c) 25.25 feet
(d) 30.50 feet
(a) 12 feet
(b) 20 feet
(c) 15 feet
87. Aakesh wanted to determine the height of a tree on (d) 30 feet
the corner of his block. He knew that a certain fence
by the tree was 4 feet tall. At 3 PM, he measured Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm180
the shadow of the fence to be 2.5 feet tall. Then he
measured the tree’s shadow to be 11.3 feet. What is 89. Windmill : A windmill is a device for tapping the
the height of the tree? energy of the wind by means of sails mounted on a
rotating shaft. Windmills still used today, mainly in
parts of the world which have traditionally relied on
them, are powered by electricity or water.
(a) 12 feet
(b) 11 feet
(c) 18 feet
(d) 30 feet
Anil is constructing a 8 m tall windmill supported
by two wires. One wire must be 10 m long and
88. Wall Paint : A painter sets a ladder up to reach the distance between the wires must be 21 m. Anil
the bottom of a second-story window 16 feet above wanted to know what length to cut for the other
the ground. The base of the ladder is 12 feet from wire.
the house. While the painter mixes the paint, a (a) 17 m
(b) 11 m 92. Swimmer in Distress : A lifeguard located 20 metre

(c) 18 m from the water spots a swimmer in distress. The
(d) 30 m swimmer is 30 metre from shore and 100 metre east
of the lifeguard. Suppose the lifeguard runs and then
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm181 swims to the swimmer in a direct line, as shown in
the figure. How far east from his original position
will he enter the water? (Hint: Find the value of x
90. Helicopter Patrolling : A helicopter is hovering over
in the sketch.)
a crowd of people watching a police standoff in a
parking garage across the street. Stewart notices the
shadow of the helicopter is lagging approximately 57
m behind a point directly below the helicopter. If he
is 160 cm tall and casts a shadow of 38 cm at this
time, what is the altitude of the helicopter?
(a) 20 m
(b) 40 m
(c) 60 m
(a) 120 m (d) 80 m
(b) 240 m Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm184
(c) 140 m
(d) 210 m
93. Two Ships : Two ships are cruising together on the
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm182 open ocean at 6 nautical miles per hour. One of
them turns to make a angle 90c with the first and
increases speed, heading for port. Assuming the first
91. The boxes used to ship some washing machines are ship continues traveling at 6 knots, what is the speed
perfect cubes with edges a . What is the length of the of the other ship if they are 10 mi apart after 1 hr.
diagonal d of one side, and the length of the interior
diagonal D (through the middle of the box)?
(a) 6 nautical mile/hour.

(a) 2 a and 2a
(b) 8 nautical mile/hour.
(b) a 3 and 2a
(c) 10 nautical mile/hour.
(c) 2 a and a 3
(d) 12 nautical mile/hour.
(d) 2 2 a and 2a 3
94. Statue of a Pineapple : The Big Pineapple is a is the height of Rohan ?

heritage-listed tourist attraction at Nambour (a) 145 cm
Connection Road, Woombye, Sunshine Coast (b) 120 cm
Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by (c) 150 cm
Peddle Thorp and Harvey, Paul Luff, and Gary
(d) 175 cm
Smallcombe and Associates. It is also known as
Sunshine Plantation. It was added to the Queensland Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm187
Heritage Register on 6 March 2009.
96. What is the minimum time after which his shadow

will become larger than his original height?
(a) 1 sec
(b) 2 sec
(c) 3 sec
(d) 4 sec
Ishita last year visited Nambour and wanted to find 97. What is the distance of Rohan from pole at this
the height of a statue of a pineapple. She measured point ?
the pineapple’s shadow and her own shadow. Her (a) 2 m
height is 156 cm and casts a shadow of 39 cm. The (b) 1 m
length of shadow of pineapple is 4 m. What is the (c) 3 m
height of the pineapple?
(d) 4 m
(a) 10 m
(b) 12 m Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm187
(c) 14 m
(d) 16 m 98. What will be the length of his shadow after 4 seconds?
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm186 (a) 2 m
(b) 1 m
(c) 3 m
(d) 4 m
Rohan is very intelligent in maths. He always try Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm187
to relate the concept of maths in daily life. One day
he is walking away from the base of a lamp post at
99. Which similarity criterion is used in solving the
a speed of 1 m/s. Lamp is 4.5 m above the ground.
above problem
(a) SAS similarity criterion
(b) AA similarity criterion
(c) SSS similarity criterion
(d) None of these

The law of reflection states that when a ray of light
95. If after 2 second, length of shadow is 1 meter, what reflects off a surface, the angle of incidence is equal
to the angle of reflection. Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm188
103. Now Ramesh move behind such that distance

between pole and Ramesh is 13 meters. He place
mirror between him and pole to see the reflection of
light in right position. What is the distance between
mirror and Ramesh ?
(a) 7 metres
(b) 3 metres
Ramesh places a mirror on level ground to determine (c) 5 metres
the height of a pole (with traffic light fired on it). He (d) 4 metres
stands at a certain distance so that he can see the
top of the pole reflected from the mirror. Ramesh’s
eye level is 1.5 m above the ground. The distance of
Ramesh and the pole from the mirror are 1.8 m and 104. What is the distance between mirror and pole?
6 m respectively. (a) 9 metres
(b) 8 metres
(c) 12 metres
(d) 10 metres

100. Which criterion of similarity is applicable to similar Tania is very intelligent in maths. She always try to
triangles? relate the concept of maths in daily life. One day
(a) SSA she plans to cross a river and want to know how far
it is to the other side. She takes measurements on
(b) ASA
her side of the river and make the drawing as shown
(c) SSS below.
(d) AA
101. What is the height of the pole?

(a) 6 metres
(b) 8 metres
(c) 5 metres
(d) 4 metres
102. If angle of incidence is i , find tan i .

(a) tan i = 56
105. Which similarity criterion is used in solving the
(b) tan i = 6
5 above problem ?
(c) tan i = 3
5 (a) SAS similarity criterion
(d) tan i = 5
3 (b) AA similarity criterion
(c) SSS similarity criterion Direction For Question : (110-114)

(d) None of these Rani wants to make the curtains for her window as
shown in the figure. The window is in the shape of
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm189 a rectangle, whose width and height are in the ratio
2 : 3 . The area of the window is 9600 square cm.
106. Consider the following statement :
S1 : +ACB = +DCE
S2 : +BAC = +CDE
Which of the above statement is/are correct.
(a) S1 and S2 both
(b) S1
(c) S2
(d) None
107. Consider the following statement :

S3 : AB = CA
DE CD
S 4 : BC = AB 110. What is the shape of the window that is uncovered?

CE DE
(a) Right triangle
S5 : CA = DE (b) Equilateral triangle
CD AB
Which of the above statements are correct ? (c) Isosceles triangle
(a) S3 and S5 (d) Rectangle
(b) S 4 and S5
(c) S3 and S 4
(d) All three
111. What will be the ratio of two sides of each curtain
(other than hypotenuse) ?
(a) 1 : 3
108. What is the distance x across the river? (b) 2 : 3
(a) 96 ft (c) 1 : 1
(b) 48 ft (d) 3 : 2
(c) 24 ft Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm190
(d) 16 ft
112. What are the dimensions of the window ?
(a) 40 cm # 80 cm
109. What is the approximate length of AD shown in the (b) 20 cm # 60 cm
figure? (c) 80 cm # 120 cm
(a) 120 ft (d) 40 cm # 120 cm
(b) 160 ft
(c) 140 ft
(d) 100 ft
113. What will be the perimeter of the window ?
(a) 200 cm
(b) 100 cm
(c) 400 cm
(d) 450 cm
114. How much window area is covered by the curtains?

(a) 50%
(b) 75%
(c) 25%
(d) 80%
115. What is the length of AH ?
(a) h2
2h
(b) 3
Direction For Question : (115-118) 3h
(c) 4
The centroid is the centre point of the object. It is h
(d) 4
also defined as the point of intersection of all the
three medians. The median is a line that joins the Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm191
midpoint of a side and the opposite vertex of the
triangle. The centroid of the triangle separates the
median in the ratio of 2 : 1. It can be found by taking 116. What is the distance of point A from point G ?
the average of x- coordinate points and y-coordinate (a) 2AF
3
3AF
points of all the vertices of the triangle. (b) 2
AF
See the figure given below (c) 3
AF
(d) 2
117. What is the distance of point A from point J?

(a) 2AG
3
3AG
(b) 4
AG
(c) 3
AG
(d) 2
Here D, E and F are mid points of sides BC , AC
and AB in same order. G is centroid, the centroid
divides the median in the ratio 2 : 1 with the larger 118. What is the distance GJ ?
part towards the vertex. Thus AG : GD = 2 : 1 (a) AG
3
AG
On the basis of above information read the question (b) 4
below. (c) 2AG
3
If G is Centroid of 3 ABC with height h and J is (d) AG
2
centroid of 3 ADE . Line DE parallel to BC , cuts
the 3 ABC at a height h4 from BC . HF = h4 .
SELF TEST QUESTIONS (a) 9 : 7

(b) 16 : 49
119. Given TABC + TPQR , if AB = 1, then
PQ 3 (c) 8 : 36
ar (TABC) (d) 9 : 49
= ....................
ar (TPQR)
(a) 1 : 4 Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm222
(b) 1 : 8
(c) 1 : 9 123. In given figure, D is a point on AC such that
(d) 1 : 16 AD = 2CD, also DE | | AB. What is the value of ratio
ar (TACB)
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm219 ?
ar (TDCE)
120. It is given that TABC + TPQR with BC = 1 .

QR 4
ar (TPRQ)
Then is equal to
ar (TBCA)
(a) 16
(b) 3
1
(c) 4
1
(d) 16
(a) 1 : 4
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm220 (b) 1 : 8
(c) 1 : 9
121. In TPQR , S and T are points on the sides PQ and (d) 1 : 16
PR respectively, such that ST z QR . If PT = 2 cm Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm223
and TR = 4 cm, what is the ratio of the areas of
TPST and TPQR ?
(a) 1 : 4 124. ABC is a triangle, PQ is the line segment intersecting
(b) 1 : 8 AB in P and AC in Q such that PQ | | BC and
(c) 1 : 9 divides TABC into two parts, the ratio BP : AB is
equal to
(d) 1 : 16
(a) ^ 2 - 1h : 2
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm221 (b) ^ 2 + 1h : 2
(c) 2 : ^ 2 + 1h
122. In the given figure, ST | | RQ, PS = 3 cm and SR = 4 (d) 2 : ^ 2 - 1h
cm. What is the ratio of the area of TPST to the
area of TPRQ ?
125. A ladder 25 m long just reaches the top of a building

24 m high from the ground. What is the distance of
the foot of ladder from the base of the building?
(a) 9 m
(b) 10.5 m
(c) 14 m
(d) 7 m
PA
126. In the given figure, AQ = BR
BR = 3 . If the area of
129. In Figure, in TABC , DE z BC such that
2
TPQR is 32 cm , then the area of the quadrilateral AD = 2.4 cm, AB = 3.2 cm and AC = 8 cm, then
AQRB will be what is the length of AE ?
(a) 2 cm
(a) 14 cm2
(b) 4 cm
(b) 7 cm2
(c) 5 cm
(c) 12 cm2
(d) 6 cm
(d) 6 cm2
130. If P and Q are the points on side CA and CB

127. In Figure, DE | | BC, AD = 1 cm and BD = 2 cm respectively of TABC , right angled at C , then
. What is the ratio of the ar (TABC) to the that ÂQ2 + BP2h = ÂB2 + PQ2h is equal to
ar ^TADE h ?
(a) 9 : 1
(b) 4 : 1 (a) 2 ÂB2 + PQ2h
(c) 3 : 1 (b) ^2AB2 + PQ2h
(d) 8 : 1 (c) ÂB2 + 2PQ2h
(d) ÂB2 + PQ2h
128. Vertical angles of two isosceles triangles are equal.

If their areas are in the ratio 16 : 25, then the ratio 131. Two right triangles ABC and DBC are drawn on
of their altitudes drawn from vertex to the opposite the same hypotenuse BC and on the same side of
side will be BC . If AC and BD intersect at P , then AP # PC
(a) 15 is equal to
(b) 3 (a) 3BP # DP
5
(c) 2 (b) 2BP # DP

5
(d) 4 (c) BP # DP
5
1
(d) 2 BP # DP
132. In the given figure, if +ACB = +CDA , AC = 6 cm Direction For Question : (17-18)
and AD = 3 cm, then the length of AB will be In a right triangle ABC, right angled at C. P and
Q are points of the sides CA and CB respectively,
which divide these sides in the ratio 2 : 1.
135. The term AQ2 is equal to

(a) BC2 + 94 AC2
(b) 4
9 BC2 + AC2
(c) BC2 + 49 AC2
(d) BC2 + 49 AC2
(a) 6 cm Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm235

(b) 4 cm
(c) 12 cm 136. The term AQ2 + BP2 is equal to
(d) 8 cm (a) 139 AB2
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm231 (b) 9
13 AB2
(c) 9
8 AB2
(d) 8
9 AB2
133. In TABC, AD = BC and point D lies on BC such
that 2DB = 3CD. The term AB2 . Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm236
(a) 15 AC2 + BC2
(b) AC2 + 15 BC2
137. What is the length of the second diagonal of a
(c) AC2 + 5BC2 rhombus, whose side is 5 cm and one of the diagonals
(d) 5AC2 + BC2 is 6 cm?
(a) 8 cm
(b) 4 cm
(c) 12 cm
134. In the figure, ABC is a right triangle, right angled at (d) 16 cm
B. AD and CE are two medians drawn from A and
C respectively. If AC = 5 cm and AD = 3 2 5 cm, the Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm237
length of CE will be
138. Triangle ABC is an isosceles triangle in which

AB = AC = 10 cm BC = 12 cm. A rectangle PQRS
is inside the isosceles triangle. Given PQ = SR = y,
PS = PR = 2x . The value of x is
(a) 3 - 14 y
(b) 3 - 34 y
(c) 6 - 14 y
(d) 6 - 34 y
(a) 4 cm 139. If TABC is an obtuse angled triangle, obtuse angled

at B and if AD = CB. Term AC2 is equal to
(b) 6 cm
(a) 2AB2 + 2BC2 + BC # BD
(c) 2 5 cm
(b) AB2 + BC2 + 2BC # BD
(d) 4 5 cm
(c) AB2 + BC2 + BC # BD
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm234 (d) AB2 + BC2 + 12 BC # BD
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm239 (c) rectangle

(d) rhombus
140. If A be the area of a right triangle and b be one of Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm243

the sides containing the right angle, the length of the
altitude on the hypotenuse is
(a) b4+Ab2A 144. In the given figure, P and Q are the points on the
4 2
2Ab sides AB and AC respectively of TABC, such that

(b) b4 + A2
2Ab
AP = 3.5 cm, PB = 7 cm, AQ = 3 cm and QC = 6
(c) b 4 + 4A2 cm. If PQ = 4.5 cm, the length BC. will be
4Ab
(d) b4 + A2
141. In an equilateral triangle ABC, D is a point on the

side BC such the BD = 13 BC. The term AD2 is equal
to
(a) 79 AB2
(b) 7
9 AB2
(c) 4
5 AB2
(d) 5
4 AB2
(a) 10.5 cm
(b) 12.5 cm
(c) 13.5 cm
142. In the given figure, ABC is a right angled triangle, (d) 11.5 cm
+B = 90º. If D is the mid-point of BC , then AC2
equal to Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm244
145. In given figure TABC~TDEF. AP bisects +CAB

and DQ bisects +FDE.
(a) 3AD2 + CD2

(b) AD2 + 3CD2 Consider the following statement:
(c) 3AD2 + 13 CD2
(1) AP = AB
(d) 1
AD2 + 3CD2 DQ DE
3
(2) TCAP~TFDQ
Which of the above are correct statement?
(a) only 1
143. If the diagonals of a quadrilateral divide each other
(b) only 2
proportionally, then it is a
(c) both 1 and 2
(a) trapezium
(d) none
(b) square
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm245 PR | | BD. Which of the following is correct option ?
146. In the given figure, DB = BC, DE = AB and

AC = BC. The term BE is equal to
DE
(a) PR || BD
(b) QR | | AD
(c) (a) and (b)
(a) AC
BC
(d) none
BC
(b) AC Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm248
(c) AC # BC
(d) AC + BC
149. The perpendicular AD on the base BC of a TABC
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm246 intersects BC at D so that DB = 3CD. The term
AB2 is equal to
(a) 2AC2 + BC2
147. In the given figure, TABC and TABC and TDBC
(b) AC2 + 2BC2
are on the same base BC. AD and BC intersect at
ar ^TABC h AC2 + 2BC2
1
(c) 2
O. Term is equal to
ar ^TDBC h (d) AC2 + 12 BC2
150. Diagonals of a trapezium PQRS intersect each other

at the point O, PQ | | RS and PQ = 3RS . What is
the ratio of the areas of triangles POQ and ROS ?
(a) 9 : 1
(b) 8 : 1
DO (c) 3 : 1
(a) AO
AO (d) 16 : 1
(b) DO
(c) DO + AO Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm250

AO
DO + AO
(d) DO
Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm247 151. Let TABC ~TDEF. if ar ^TABC h = 100 cm2,

ar ^DEF h = 196 cm2, and DE = 7, then what is the
length of side AB ?
148. In the given figure, two triangles ABC and DBC (a) 2 cm
lie on the same side of BC such that PQ | | BA and (b) 5 cm
(c) 7 cm
(d) 4 cm
152. In the given figure, DE | | BC. If AD = 1.5 cm

ar ^TADE h
BD = 2AD, then what is the value of ?
ar ^:BCED h
(a) 1 : 4
(b) 1 : 8
(c) 1 : 9
(d) 1 : 16
153. The sides AB and AC and the perimeter P1 of TABC

are respectively three times the corresponding sides
DE and DF and the parameter P2 of TDEF. What
ar ^TABC h
is the value of ?
ar ^TDEF h
(a) 4
(b) 8
(c) 9
(d) 16

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1. In the given figure, DE z BC . The value of EC is length 2p . If AD = BC then the value of AD is

4. Which of the following statement is false?

6. In a right angled TABC right angled at B , if P and

the triangles is (b) ( 2 - 1) : 2

13. If TABC + TAPQ and ar (TAPQ) = 4ar (TABC ),

15. Sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 4 : 9.

16. Assertion : In the 3ABC , AB = 24 cm , BC = 10 cm

triangle. length of one of its altitude is ................... .

Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm117 Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm121

18. Assertion : 3ABC + 3DEF such that 22. In TABC , AB = 6 3 cm , AC = 12 cm and

24. If TABC + TPQR , and AB = 1 , then be

25. In figure, MN < BC and AM : MB = 1 : 2 , then

30. TABC is isosceles with AC = BC . If AB2 = 2AC2 ,

(b) 1.9 cm 34. In given figure DE | | BC. If AD = 3c, DB = 4c cm

32. In the given figure, if +A = 90º, +B = 90º, OB = 4.5

35. If triangle ABC is similar to triangle DEF such that

33. In the figure, PQ is parallel to MN. If KP = 4 and

(a) isosceles triangle

42. What is the altitude of an equilateral triangle when

(c) 3 Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm142

Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm138 43. In the given triangle PQR, +QPR = 90º, PQ = 24

Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm143 47. In the given figures, the measure of +X will be

44. In the given figure, in a triangle PQR, ST | | QR and

Direction For Question :

(a) 2FC 48. The length of PR will be

46. In a rectangle ABCD, E is a point on AB such that

(a) 12 cm AD2 is equal to

49. The length of QR will be

50. Triangle ABC is right angled at C. Let BC = a,

54. A man steadily goes 10 m due east and then 24 m

52. In an equilateral triangle ABC, AD is drawn

(a) +A = +C and +B = +D (d) 9 cm

59. Triangle TABC is right angled at C. If p is the

(b) 6 Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm157

61. Given TABC ~TDEF , what is the ratio of

57. The length PC is

63. From an airport, two aeroplanes start at the same

Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm161 Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm164

64. In the given figure, BL and CM are medians of

67. The length of CA is

(d) 2.10 cm Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm167

72. In Figure DEFG is a square in a triangle ABC right

(a) 2BD2 + 3AC2

70. In the given figure, CD | | LA and DE | | AC. If

Direction For Question : (73-75)

77. Triangle TPQR is right angled at Q .

73. The length of side AB is

74. The length of side AC is 1

78. In TABC, if +ADE = +B, then prove that

76. In given figure, +ACB = 90c and CD = AB , the

80. In the right triangle, B is a point on AC such

Direction For Question : (81-82)

81. The length of its diagonal BD is

82. The length of its diagonal AC is

85. How high above the ground is the coupling ?

(b) 11 m 92. Swimmer in Distress : A lifeguard located 20 metre

(a) 6 nautical mile/hour.

94. Statue of a Pineapple : The Big Pineapple is a is the height of Rohan ?

96. What is the minimum time after which his shadow

Direction For Question : (100-104)

to the angle of reflection. Sol : www.cbse.site/ma/fm188