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1. If an equilateral triangle of side 6 cm is rotated (by 360°) about an axis perpendicular to its plane and passing through its centroid, then

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(1) 36p

(2) 12p

(3) 3p

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2. CD is a median of DABC. BE and AF are drawn perpendicular to CD. Which of the following is not necessarily true?

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(1) ACD = BCD

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(2) BE = AF
(3) Area of DADC = Area of DBDC
(4) DBE = DAF
(5) None of these

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Unequal side of an isosceles triangle is 2 cm long. The medians drawn to the equal sides are perpendicular to each other. Find the area of

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the triangle.

(1) 3 cm2

(2) 10 cm2

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(3) 2 3 cm2

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(4) 2 2 cm2

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(5) 3 2 cm2

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4. In the following figure, the equilateral triangle ABC has an area of 900 3 m2 . Points P and Q are the mid-points of AB and AC respectively.

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Find the area of the shaded region.

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P Q

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(2) 80 3 m2
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(3) 75 3 m2
(4) 72 3 m2

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5. ABC is a triangle in which AD and BE are medians. G is the centroid of the triangle. What is the ratio of the area of triangle BGD to the

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quadrilateral DGEC?

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6. ABC is a triangle. AD is the median. A point E on the median is such that it divides the median in the ratio 1 : 4. The ratio of the length GE

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to GD is 7 : 5.

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(a) What is the ratio of the area of AEC to area AEB?

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(b) What is the ratio of the areas of AEC to ADB?

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7. ABC is a triangle with AB = 12, AC = 20 and BC = 18. What are the lengths of the three medians of the triangle?

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8. Find the ratio of the area of a square to the area of the circumcircle of an equilateral triangle that has sides of same length as that of the

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3:p

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(2) 3 : p
(3) 4 : p
(4) 2 : p

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9. In a triangle PQR, PQ = 12 cm and QR  4cm. If the measure of PRQ = 60°, then what is the ratio of the inradius to the circumradius of

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the triangle PQR?

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10. In a triangle ABC, the lengths of the sides AB and AC are equal to 17.5 cm and 9 cm respectively. Let D be a point on the line segment BC

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such that AD is perpendicular to BC. If AD = 3 cm, then what is the radius (in cm) of the circle circumscribing the triangle ABC? (CAT)

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(1) 17.05

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(2) 27.85
(3) 22.45
(4) 32.25
(5) 26.25

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11. ABC is a triangle with AB = 12, AC = 20 and BC = 18. BD and AE are the angular bisectors. They meet at I. What is the ratio BI : ID?

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12. In DABC, ‘O’ is the point of intersection of the altitudes and I is the point of intersection of the angle bisectors. If BOC = 130°, then find the

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(1) 125°

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(2) 120°
(3) 105°
(4) 95°
(5) 115°

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13. In DABC, the internal bisector of A meets BC at D. If AB = 4, AC = 3 and A = 60°, then the length of AD is (CAT)

(1) 2 3

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(4) 6 3
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In a DABC, D is the mid point of the side BC and P is a point on AB such that DP is the angular bisector of the ADB. If AP : PB = 1 : 3

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and AB:AC = 2 : 3, then find the ratio AB : BC.

(1) 2 :3

(2) 1: 2

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(3) 2 7 : 5 11

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15. Consider equilateral triangle T inscribed in circle C, what is ratio of the areas of T and C? Consider Circle C inscribed in equilateral triangle

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T, what is ratio of the areas of T and C?

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(1) 3 3 : p, 3 3 : 16 p

(2) 3 3 : 4p, 3 3 : p

(3) 3 : p, 3 3 : 4p

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DABC is an isosceles right angled triangle with B = 90°. Bisectors of external angles ACY and CAX meet at ‘O’. If BC = x, then find the

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(1)

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In the above figure, ACB is a right-angled triangle. CD is the altitude. Circles are inscribed in DACD and DBCD. P and Q are the centres of

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(1) 5

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(3) 7
(4) 8

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18. In DABC, AB = 5 cm, BC = 7 cm and CA = 6 cm, such that its incircle touches the sides AB, BC and CA at the points D, F and E

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(3) 4 cm
(4) 3 cm

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19. ABC is an equilateral triangle and D is a point on the side BC. A perpendicular DE is drawn from D on AC and another perpendicular EF is

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drawn from E on BC. The length of the side BC is 6 cm and the ratio of the lengths of BD to BC is 1 : 3. Find the area (in square cm) of
DEFC.

(1) 3

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20. What is the distance between the orthocentre and the circumcenter of a triangle who sides measure 24 cm, 26 cm and 10 cm?

(1) 13 cm

(2) 12 cm

(3) 7.5 cm

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21. In the adjoining figure, if RB, SC and TD are perpendiculars to BD, then x/y is equal to

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In the given figure, BD : DC = 1 : 1 and AF : FC = 1 : 1. Through D, DE is drawn parallel to CA meeting AB at E. How many of the following

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I. Quadrilateral AFDE is a rectangle.

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II. The areas of DDEB and DDFC are equal.

III. Perimeter of DDEF = 1/4 × Perimeter of DABC

IV. Area of DDEF 

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(2) 1
(3) 2
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23. In the adjoining figure QPR = SQR. If QR = 12, QS = 7 and SR = 9, find the ratio of the perimeter of DPQR to that of DSQR.

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24. Consider the triangle ABC shown in the following figure where BC = 12 cm, DB = 9 cm, CD = 6 cm and BCD = BAC. What is the ratio of

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25. In a rectangle PQRS, PQ = 8 cm and QR = 6 cm. If RT ^ SQ, then find the ratio of the areas of DQRT and DSRT.

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(1) 16 : 9

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(2) 25 : 9
(3) 9 : 16
(4) 1 : 4
(5) None of these

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26. In right angled triangle ABC right angled at B, AB = 1 unit, BC = 2 units. D is a point on AC such that BD = AB and E is the foot of the

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27. In the figure given below, B, C and D are right angles, and AB = CB = 5, CD = 10, ED = 3 units. Find the length of AE.

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28. PQRS is a trapezium in which the length of the parallel sides PQ and RS is in the ratio 2 : 3. If the diagonals intersect at O, then find the

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(3) 3 : 2
(4) 2 : 3
(5) 5 : 36

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29. In the figure (not drawn to scale) given below, P is a point on AB such that AP : PB = 4 : 3. PQ is parallel to AC and QD is parallel to CP.

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In DARC, ARC = 90°, and in DPQS, PSQ = 90°. The length of QS is 6 cm. What is the ratio of AP : PD? (CAT)
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(2) 2 : 1
(3) 7 : 3
(4) 8 : 3

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30. Two circles are placed in an equilateral triangle as shown in the figure. What is the ratio of the area of the smaller circle to that of the

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(1) p : 36 3

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(2) p : 18 3

(3) p : 27 3

(4) p : 42 3
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