Set I

Easy Type

1. Which of the following statements is false? (Ans. C)

a. The diagonals of a rhombus are perpendicular to each other.
b. The diagonals of a rectangle are equal
c. The diagonals of a rhombus are equal
d. The diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other.
2. The angle inscribed in a semicircle is (Ans. D)
a. an obtuse angle b. an acute angle c. a straight angle d. a right angle
3. Which of the following points is equidistant from the vertices of a triangle? (Ans. D)
a. incenter b. centroid c. orthocenter d. circumcenter
4. The point of intersection of the altitudes of a triangle is called the (Ans. C)
a. incenter b. centroid c. orthocenter d. circumcenter
5. The point of concurrency of the angle bisectors of a triangle is called the (Ans. A)
a. incenter b. centroid c. orthocenter d. circumcenter
6. The point inside a triangle that is equidistant from its sides is called the (Ans. A)
a. incenter b. centroid c. orthocenter d. circumcenter
7. The point of intersection of the medians of a triangle is called (Ans. B)
a. incenter b. centroid c. orthocenter d. circumcenter
8. The line segment which joins the midpoints of two sides of a triangle is parallel to the
third side and is what part of the third side? (Ans. A)
a. one half b. one third c. one fourth d. two thirds
9. The sum of the interior angles of a convex polygon of n sides is equal to how many
right angles? (Ans. B)
a. 2(n – 1) b. 2(n – 2) c. 2(n – 3) d. 2(n – 4)
10. A convex polygon is a polygon each interior angle of which is less than (Ans. C)
a. 450 b. 600 c. 1800 d. 900
11. Which of the following points is two thirds of the distance from each vertex of a
triangle to the midpoint of the corresponding opposite side? (Ans. B)
a. incenter b. centroid c. orthocenter d. circumcenter
12. It is quadrilateral two and only two of whose sides are parallel. (Ans. C)
a. rectangle b. rhombus c. trapezoid d. parallelogram
13. It is a quadrilateral whose four sides are equal and with no angle equal to a right
angle. (Ans. B)
a. rectangle b. rhombus c. square d. parallelogram
14. The area of a circle is 6 times its circumference. What is its radius? (Ans. A)
a. 12 b. 11 c. 10 d. 13
15. In a circle of radius 6, a sector has an area of 15 pi. What is the length of the arc of
the sector? (Ans. C)
a. 3 pi b. 4 pi c. 5pi d. 6pi
16. If the length of a side of a square is increased by 100%, its perimeter is increased by
(Ans. A)
a. 100% b. 150% c. 200% d. 250%
17. The side of a regular hexagon measures 10 cm. The radius of the circumscribing
circle is (Ans. B)
 a. 8 cm b. 10 cm c. 12 cm d. 14 cm
18. The median of a trapezoid is 8 and one base is 5. How long is the other base? (Ans.
C)
a. 13 b. 12 c. 11 d. 10
19. What is the value of θ in the figure? (Ans. D)
a. 200
b. 100 3θ + 60º
c. 300
d. 150 2θ 5θ

20. The area of the triangle inscribed in a circle is 40 sq.cm and the radius of the
circumscribed circle is 7 cm. If two sides of the triangle are 8 cm and 10 cm, find the
third side (Ans. D)
a. 10 cm b. 12 cm c. 13 cm d. 14 cm
21. The altitude of an equilateral triangle is 4. Find the length of each side. (Ans. B)
a. 3.62 b. 4.62 c. 5.62 d. 6.62
22. Find the side of a square whose area is equal to that of a rectangle with sides 32 and
18 cm. (Ans. D)
a. 21 cm b. 22 cm c. 23 cm d. 24 cm
23. A railroad curve is to be laid out on a circle. What radius should be used if the tract is
to change direction by 25 degree in a distance of 36 m? (Ans. A)
a. 82.51 m b. 81.52 m c. 85.21 m d. 81.25 m
24. Find the area of a rhombus whose diagonals are 32 cm and 40 cm. (Ans. C)
a. 540 cm2 b. 340 cm2 c. 640 cm2 d. 440 cm2
25. The altitude of a triangle is half the base. Find the base if the area is 64. (Ans. B)
a. 15 b. 16 c. 17 d. 18
26. Find the area of a triangle whose sides are 9, 12 and 15. (Ans. A)
a. 54 b. 53 c. 52 d. 51
27. An isosceles trapezoid has two base angles of 45 and its bases are 6 and 10. Find its
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area. (Ans. C)
a. 12 b. 14 c. 16 d. 18
28. Find the altitude of a trapezoid of area 180 cm2 if the bases are 16 and 14 cm (Ans. B)
a. 11 cm b. 12 cm c. 13 cm d. 14 cm
29. Find the area of a sector of a circle of radius 10 cm and whose central angle is 15
degrees. (Ans. D)
a. 193.32 cm2 b. 194.33 cm2 c. 195.34 cm2 d. 196.35 cm2
30. Find the length of an arc of a circle of radius 20 which subtends a central angle of 30
degrees. (Ans. A)
a. 10 pi/3 b. 11 pi/3 c. 13 pi/3 d. 14 pi/3
31. Find the length of a chord which is 2 units from the center of a circle of radius 6 units.
(Ans. C)
a. b. c. d.
32. How many sides has a convex polygon if the sum of the measures of its angles is 1,
080 degrees? (Ans. A)
a. 8 b. 7 c. 6 d. 5
33. What is the measure of each interior angle of a regular pentagon? (Ans. D)
 a. 1060 b. 1090 c. 1070 d. 1080
34. What is the radius of a circle if its circumference is equal to its area? (Ans. C)
a. 4 b. 3 c. 2 d. 1
35. What is the radius of a circle if the length of 72 degree arc is 4 ? (Ans. B)
a. 11 b. 10 c. 9 d. 8
36. Find the area of a parallelogram of sides 15 and 16 if one of its angles is 60 degrees.
(Ans. B)
a. 206.82 b. 207.85 c. 208.81 d. 205.83
37. Each side of a rhombus is 7 and one angle is 42 . What is its area? (Ans. C)
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a. 30.69 b. 31.59 c. 32.79 d. 33.89

38. In triangle ABC, if a = 10 and b = 12 and angle C = 150 , find the area of the triangle.
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(Ans. A)
a. 30 b. 31 c. 32 d. 33
39. The diagonals of a rhombus are 6 cm and 8 cm long. Find the perimeter of the
rhombus. (Ans. A)
a. 20 cm b. 24 cm c. 22 cm d. 26 cm
40. The angles between the diagonals of a rectangle is 30 and each diagonal is 12 cm
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long. Find the area of the rectangle. (Ans. B)

a. 26 cm2 b. 36 cm2 c. 46 cm2 d. 56 cm2
41. The sides of triangles ABC are a = 14, b = 12 and c = 10. Find the length of the
median from vertex A to side B. (Ans. C)
a. 8.34 b. 8.44 c. 8.54 d. 8.64
42. The minute hand of a large clock is 2 m long. Find the distance traveled by the tip of
the minute hand in 5 minutes. (Ans. D)
a. pi/4 b. pi/2 c. pi/6 d. pi/3
43. Find the area of a parallelogram whose sides are 128 and 217 if an included angle is
136 degrees. (Ans. C)
a. 16, 942.38 b. 17, 492.83 c. 19, 294.83 d. 18, 249.38
44. The area of a sector of a circle, having a central angle of 60 degrees is 24 pi. Find the
radius of the circle. B)
a. 11 b. 12 c. 13 d. 14