EduSahara™ Assignment
Name : Similarity of Triangles
Chapter : Similar Triangles
Grade : SSC Grade X
License : Non Commercial Use
Question
1
1.
Identify the property by which the two given triangles are similar
(i)
AAA Similarity
(ii)
SAS Similarity
(iii)
not similar
(iv)
SSS Similarity
Question
2
2.
Identify the property by which the two given triangles are similar
(i)
not similar
(ii)
SSS Similarity
(iii)
AAA Similarity
(iv)
SAS Similarity
Question
3
3.
Identify the property by which the two given triangles are similar
(i)
AAA Similarity
(ii)
not similar
(iii)
SAS Similarity
(iv)
SSS Similarity
Question
4
4.
In the given figure, △ABC and △STU are such that
∠B
=
∠T
and
AB
ST
=
BC
TU
.
Identify the property by which the two triangles are similar
(i)
SSS Similarity
(ii)
not similar
(iii)
AAA Similarity
(iv)
SAS Similarity
Question
5
5.
In the given figure, △DEF and △QRS are such that
∠E
=
∠R
and
∠F
=
∠S
.
Identify the property by which the two triangles are similar
(i)
SSS Similarity
(ii)
SAS Similarity
(iii)
not similar
(iv)
AAA Similarity
Question
6
6.
In the given figure, △GHI and △TUV are such that
GH
TU
=
HI
UV
=
IG
VT
.
Identify the property by which the two triangles are similar
(i)
SAS Similarity
(ii)
AAA Similarity
(iii)
SSS Similarity
(iv)
not similar
Question
7
7.
In the given figure, △PQR is isosceles right-angled at Q and QS ⟂ RP. ∠P =
(i)
∠T
(ii)
∠Q
(iii)
∠R
(iv)
∠U
(v)
∠S
Question
8
8.
In the given figure, △HIJ is isosceles right-angled at I and IK ⟂ JH. ∠JKI =
(i)
∠IJK
(ii)
∠KIJ
(iii)
∠HIJ
(iv)
∠HIK
(v)
∠KHI
Question
9
9.
In the given figure, three lines l , m and n are such that l ∥ m ∥ n.
Two transversals PQ and RS intersect them at the points A , B , C and D , E , F respectively.
△FDA ∼
(i)
△FEH
(ii)
△DAE
(iii)
△DCF
(iv)
△ACF
(v)
△ABH
Question
10
10.
In the given figure, three lines l , m and n are such that l ∥ m ∥ n.
Two transversals PQ and RS intersect them at the points A , B , C and D , E , F respectively.
∠FAC =
(i)
∠HAB
(ii)
∠FEH
(iii)
∠FDA
(iv)
∠AFD
(v)
∠HFE
Question
11
11.
In the given figure, three lines l , m and n are such that l ∥ m ∥ n.
Two transversals PQ and RS intersect them at the points A , B , C and D , E , F respectively.
∠ACF =
(i)
∠EHF
(ii)
∠FEH
(iii)
∠DAF
(iv)
∠ABH
(v)
∠FDA
Question
12
12.
In the given figure, three lines l , m and n are such that l ∥ m ∥ n.
Two transversals PQ and RS intersect them at the points A , B , C and D , E , F respectively.
∠EHF =
(i)
∠AFD
(ii)
∠DAF
(iii)
∠CFA
(iv)
∠HFE
(v)
∠BHA
Question
13
13.
In the given figure, NOPQ is a trapezium in which
NO ∥ PQ
and the diagonals
OQ
and
NP
intersect at
R
.
If
RN
=
(
4
x
+
20
)
cm,
OR
=
(
5
x
+
5
)
cm,
RP
=
(
x
+
23
)
cm and
QR
=
(
x
+
29
)
cm, find the value of x
(i)
(
-15
,
31
)
(ii)
(
-15
,
30
)
(iii)
(
33
,
-13
)
(iv)
(
-14
,
32
)
(v)
(
-12
,
31
)
Question
14
14.
In the given figure, IJKL is a trapezium in which
IJ ∥ KL
and the diagonals
JL
and
IK
intersect at
M
.
△MKL
∼
(i)
△MLI
(ii)
△LIJ
(iii)
△JKL
(iv)
△MJK
(v)
△MIJ
Question
15
15.
In the given figure, the altitudes SI and JT of △HIJ meet at R. △SJI ∼
(i)
△SJR
(ii)
△RTS
(iii)
△TIR
(iv)
△TIJ
(v)
△RIJ
Question
16
16.
In the given figure, the altitudes NF and GO of △EFG meet at M. ∠GMF =
(i)
∠OMN
(ii)
∠NOM
(iii)
∠FGM
(iv)
∠MFG
(v)
∠MNO
Question
17
17.
In the given figure, RS ∥ DE , and median CF bisects RS.
△CGS ∼
(i)
△CDF
(ii)
△CDE
(iii)
△CRG
(iv)
△DEC
(v)
△CFE
Question
18
18.
In the given figure, △OPQ is a triangle in which OR is the internal bisector of ∠O and QS ∥ RO meeting PO produced at S . ∠OQS =
(i)
∠PRO
(ii)
∠SOQ
(iii)
∠ORQ
(iv)
∠ROP
(v)
∠RQO
Question
19
19.
Which of the following are true?
a)
Any two triangles are similar.
b)
Any two circles are similar.
c)
Any two triangles are congruent.
d)
Any two squares are similar.
e)
Any two circles are congruent.
f)
Any two squares are congruent.
(i)
{b,d}
(ii)
{a,b}
(iii)
{c,d}
(iv)
{e,f,b}
(v)
{a,d,b}
Question
20
20.
Which of the following are true?
a)
If two figures are similar, then they are congruent too.
b)
Similar and congruent are not synonymous.
c)
Similar figures have same area.
d)
If two figures are congruent, then they are similar too.
e)
Congruent figures have same area.
(i)
{c,d}
(ii)
{a,c,e}
(iii)
{b,d,e}
(iv)
{a,b,d}
(v)
{a,b}
Question
21
21.
Which of the following are necessary conditions for similarity of two polygons ?
a)
The corresponding sides are proportional.
b)
The corresponding angles are equal.
c)
The corresponding angles are proportional.
d)
The corresponding sides are equal.
(i)
{c,d,a}
(ii)
{a,b}
(iii)
{c,a}
(iv)
{d,b}
(v)
{c,b,a}
Question
22
22.
Which of the following are true?
a)
Similarity is symmetric.
b)
Similarity is anti symmetric.
c)
Similarity is transitive.
d)
Similarity is reflexive.
(i)
{b,d}
(ii)
{b,a,c}
(iii)
{b,a}
(iv)
{a,c,d}
(v)
{b,c}
Question
23
23.
Which of the following are true?
a)
Any two quadrilaterals are similar if the corresponding sides are proportional.
b)
Any two triangles are similar if the corresponding angles are equal.
c)
Any two triangles are similar if the corresponding sides are proportional.
d)
Any two quadrilaterals are similar if the corresponding angles are equal.
(i)
{d,b}
(ii)
{a,b,c}
(iii)
{d,a}
(iv)
{d,a,b}
(v)
{d,c}
Question
24
24.
In the given figure, the area of the △GHI is x sq.cm. J,K,L are the mid-points of the sides HI , IG and GH respectively. The area of the △JKL is
(i)
1
3
of area of △GHI
(ii)
2
3
of area of △GHI
(iii)
3
4
of area of △GHI
(iv)
1
2
of area of △GHI
(v)
1
4
of area of △GHI
Question
25
25.
In the given figure, the parallelogram LMNO and the triangle △PLM are on the same bases and between the same parallels.
The area of the
△PLM
is x sq.cm. The area of the parallelogram is
(i)
thrice
the area of the triangle
(ii)
3
2
the area of the triangle
(iii)
twice
the area of the triangle
(iv)
4
3
the area of the triangle
(v)
5
4
the area of the triangle
Question
26
26.
If the ratio of the bases of two triangles is I : J and the ratio of the corresponding heights is K : L , the ratio of their areas in the same order is
(i)
IK : JL
(ii)
IL : JK
(iii)
KL : IJ
(iv)
JK : IL
(v)
IJ : KL
Question
27
27.
In the given two similar triangles, if d = 19 cm, e = 19 cm, f = 20 cm, h = 11.4 cm, find i
(i)
10.00 cm
(ii)
14.00 cm
(iii)
11.00 cm
(iv)
13.00 cm
(v)
12.00 cm
Question
28
28.
In the given figure, given ∠HEF = ∠GEH, x : y = 8.89 cm : 7.11 cm and p = 20 cm, find q =
(i)
15.00 cm
(ii)
18.00 cm
(iii)
16.00 cm
(iv)
17.00 cm
(v)
14.00 cm
Question
29
29.
In the given figure, given ∠JGH = ∠IGJ, p = 9.82 cm, q = 8.18 cm and HI = 18 cm, find HJ =
(i)
8.82 cm
(ii)
10.82 cm
(iii)
11.82 cm
(iv)
9.82 cm
(v)
7.82 cm
Question
30
30.
In the given figure, DEFG is a trapezium where OE = 12 cm , OF = 4 cm and OG = 4 cm . Find OD =
(i)
12 cm
(ii)
11 cm
(iii)
14 cm
(iv)
10 cm
(v)
13 cm
Question
31
31.
In the given figure, ∠HIK = 50.01°, find the value of x =
(i)
41.99°
(ii)
40.99°
(iii)
37.99°
(iv)
39.99°
(v)
38.99°
Question
32
32.
In the given figure, ∠DEF = 41.99°, find the value of y =
(i)
47.01°
(ii)
50.01°
(iii)
46.01°
(iv)
48.01°
(v)
49.01°
Question
33
33.
In the given figure, if BC ∥ DE then
(i)
△BCF ∼ △EDF
(ii)
△FBC ∼ △FDE
(iii)
△FCB ∼ △FED
(iv)
△BCF ∼ △FDE
(v)
△BCF ∼ △FED
Question
34
34.
In the given figure, △IJK is right-angled at J. Also, JL ⟂ IK. Which of the following are true?
a)
IJ
2
=
KI
.
KL
b)
JK
2
=
KI
.
KL
c)
IJ
2
=
IK
.
IL
d)
JL
2
=
IL
.
LK
e)
JK
2
=
IK
.
IL
(i)
{e,c}
(ii)
{a,b,c}
(iii)
{b,c,d}
(iv)
{a,b}
(v)
{a,e,d}
Question
35
35.
In the given figure, △FGH is right-angled at G. Also, GI ⟂ FH. If GH = 20 cm, GI = 13.77 cm, then find FG.
(i)
18.00 cm
(ii)
17.00 cm
(iii)
21.00 cm
(iv)
19.00 cm
(v)
20.00 cm
Question
36
36.
In the given figure, △GHI is right-angled at H. Also, HJ ⟂ GI. If GJ = 11 cm, HJ = 11.63 cm, then find JI.
(i)
14.30 cm
(ii)
10.30 cm
(iii)
12.30 cm
(iv)
13.30 cm
(v)
11.30 cm
Question
37
37.
In the given figure, △EFG ∼ △OPQ and EF = 11 cm, OP = 15.4 cm.
If the area of the
△OPQ
=
90.03 sq.cm
, find the area of the
△EFG
(i)
46.93 sq.cm
(ii)
44.93 sq.cm
(iii)
45.93 sq.cm
(iv)
43.93 sq.cm
(v)
47.93 sq.cm
Question
38
38.
In the given figure, △BCD ∼ △PQR and CD = 10 cm , QR = 14 cm and
BE
=
10.3 cm
,
find the area of the
△PQR
(i)
101.98 sq.cm
(ii)
99.98 sq.cm
(iii)
102.98 sq.cm
(iv)
100.98 sq.cm
(v)
98.98 sq.cm
Question
39
39.
In the given figure, △DEF & △MNO are similar triangles. If the ratio of the heights DG : MP = 13 : 19, then the ratio of their areas is
(i)
169
sq.cm
:
361
sq.cm
(ii)
169
sq.cm
:
359
sq.cm
(iii)
170
sq.cm
:
361
sq.cm
(iv)
168
sq.cm
:
361
sq.cm
(v)
169
sq.cm
:
363
sq.cm
Question
40
40.
In the given figure, points G , H and I are the mid-points of sides EF, FD and DE of △DEF. Which of the following are true?
a)
Area of trapezium EFHI is thrice the area of △DIH
b)
Area of trapezium
EFHI
is
1
4
the area of
△DEF
c)
All four small triangles have equal areas
d)
Area of
△DEF
=
1
3
area of
△GHI
e)
Area of △DEF = 4 times area of △GHI
(i)
{d,c}
(ii)
{b,a}
(iii)
{a,c,e}
(iv)
{b,a,c}
(v)
{b,d,e}
Question
41
41.
In the given figure, points K , L and M are the mid-points of sides IJ, JH and HI of △HIJ. Which of the following are true?
a)
△HML ∼ △HIJ
b)
△MIK ∼ △HIJ
c)
△KLM ∼ △HIJ
d)
△KML ∼ △HIJ
e)
△LKJ ∼ △HIJ
(i)
{d,b}
(ii)
{d,e,a}
(iii)
{d,c}
(iv)
{a,b,c,e}
(v)
{d,a}
Question
42
42.
The perimeters of two similar triangles are 32 cm and 17 cm respectively. If one side of the first triangle is 13 cm, find the length of the corresponding side of the second triangle.
(i)
8.91 cm
(ii)
5.91 cm
(iii)
4.91 cm
(iv)
6.91 cm
(v)
7.91 cm
Question
43
43.
In the given figure, L is a point on side JK of △IJK such that ∠KIJ = ∠ILK = 108° , ∠LKI = 20°. Find ∠KIL
(i)
50°
(ii)
54°
(iii)
53°
(iv)
51°
(v)
52°
Question
44
44.
CDEF is a square and △CDG is an equilateral triangle. Also, △CEH is an equilateral triangle. If area of △CDG is 'a' sq.units, then the area of △CEH is
(i)
√
3
a sq.units
(ii)
2a sq.units
(iii)
1
2
a sq.units
(iv)
a
2
sq.units
(v)
1
2
√
3
a sq.units
Question
45
45.
EFGH is a cyclic trapezium. Diagonals FH and EG intersect at I. If HE = 15 cm, find FG
(i)
15 cm
(ii)
14 cm
(iii)
17 cm
(iv)
16 cm
(v)
13 cm
Question
46
46.
A vertical stick
16 m
long casts a shadow of
12 m
long on the ground.
At the same time, a tower casts the shadow
96 m
long on the ground.
Find the height of the tower.
(i)
127 m
(ii)
130 m
(iii)
129 m
(iv)
128 m
(v)
126 m
Question
47
47.
In the given figure, △CED is right-angled at E, EF ⟂ CD.
CD
= c,
ED
= a,
CE
= b and
EF
= p.
Which of the following are true?
a)
a
2
+
b
2
=
c
2
b)
1
a
2
+
1
b
2
+
1
c
2
=
1
p
2
c)
1
a
2
+
1
b
2
=
1
c
2
+
1
p
2
d)
ab
=
pc
e)
1
a
2
+
1
b
2
=
1
p
2
(i)
{b,a}
(ii)
{b,a,d}
(iii)
{b,c,e}
(iv)
{a,d,e}
(v)
{c,d}
Question
48
48.
In the given figure, ∠HEF = ∠GEH and EH ∥ IG and EF = 19 cm, FH = 10 cm and HG = 10 cm. Find EI
(i)
20.00 cm
(ii)
19.00 cm
(iii)
17.00 cm
(iv)
18.00 cm
(v)
21.00 cm
Question
49
49.
In the given figure, MO is the angular bisector of
∠M
&
∠O
LM
=
20 cm
,
MN
=
20 cm
and
NO
=
25 cm
.
Find
OL
(i)
27.00 cm
(ii)
24.00 cm
(iii)
25.00 cm
(iv)
23.00 cm
(v)
26.00 cm
Question
50
50.
The ratio of the bases of two triangles ABC and DEF is
9
:
10
.
If the triangles are equal in area, then the ratio of their heights is
(i)
10
:
10
(ii)
8
:
10
(iii)
9
:
13
(iv)
9
:
8
(v)
10
:
9
Question
51
51.
In the given figure, the two circles touch each other internally.
Diameter
OB
passes through the centre of the smaller circle.
OX = 9 cm
,
OY = 22 cm
and radius of the inner circle is
5.9 cm
.
Find the radius of the outer circle.
(i)
16.42 cm
(ii)
15.42 cm
(iii)
13.42 cm
(iv)
14.42 cm
(v)
12.42 cm
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