EduSahara™ Assignment
Name : Circle Basics
Chapter : Chord Properties of a Circle
Grade : ICSE Grade X
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
The mid-point of the diameter of a circle is called
  • (i)
    major segment
  • (ii)
    semi-circle
  • (iii)
    centre
  • (iv)
    diameter
  • (v)
    circumference
Question 2
2.
A line segment joining any point on the circle with its centre is called
  • (i)
    radius
  • (ii)
    major segment
  • (iii)
    segment
  • (iv)
    diameter
  • (v)
    circumference
Question 3
3.
A line segment having its end points on the circle is called a
  • (i)
    semi-circle
  • (ii)
    radius
  • (iii)
    diameter
  • (iv)
    chord
  • (v)
    centre
Question 4
4.
A chord that passes through the centre of the circle is called
  • (i)
    centre
  • (ii)
    chord
  • (iii)
    diameter
  • (iv)
    radius
  • (v)
    major segment
Question 5
5.
A chord of a circle divides the whole circular region into two parts, each called a
  • (i)
    centre
  • (ii)
    segment
  • (iii)
    circumference
  • (iv)
    diameter
  • (v)
    chord
Question 6
6.
The segment of the circle containing the centre of the circle is called
  • (i)
    circumference
  • (ii)
    segment
  • (iii)
    diameter
  • (iv)
    major segment
  • (v)
    chord
Question 7
7.
Half of a circle is called
  • (i)
    diameter
  • (ii)
    semi-circle
  • (iii)
    major segment
  • (iv)
    radius
  • (v)
    centre
Question 8
8.
The perimeter of a circle is called
  • (i)
    semi-circle
  • (ii)
    radius
  • (iii)
    chord
  • (iv)
    segment
  • (v)
    circumference
Question 9
9.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
A line can meet a circle atmost at two points.
b)
A circle consists of an infinite number of points.
c)
Every circle has a unique centre.
d)
Each radius of a circle is also a chord of the circle.
e)
Every circle has a unique diameter.
  • (i)
    {d,a}
  • (ii)
    {d,e,c}
  • (iii)
    {d,a,b}
  • (iv)
    {e,b}
  • (v)
    {a,b,c}
Question 10
10.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
One and only one tangent can be drawn to a circle from a point outside it.
b)
An infinite number of diameters may be drawn for a circle.
c)
Two semi-circles of a circle together make the whole circle.
d)
An infinite number of chords may be drawn for a circle.
e)
Every circle has a unique diameter.
  • (i)
    {a,b,c}
  • (ii)
    {b,c,d}
  • (iii)
    {a,e,d}
  • (iv)
    {a,b}
  • (v)
    {e,c}
Question 11
11.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
Every circle has a unique diameter.
b)
One and only one tangent can be drawn to a circle from a point outside it.
c)
A secant of a circle is a segment having its end points on the circle.
d)
One and only one tangent can be drawn to pass through a point on a circle.
e)
Diameter of a circle is a part of the semi-circle of the circle.
  • (i)
    {b,e}
  • (ii)
    {b,e,d}
  • (iii)
    {d,e}
  • (iv)
    {a,d}
  • (v)
    {c,a,d}
Question 12
12.
In the given triangle S is the circumcentre. If SD = 12.30 cm, find the circumference of the circumcircle
  • (i)
    75.3 cm
  • (ii)
    76.3 cm
  • (iii)
    79.3 cm
  • (iv)
    77.3 cm
  • (v)
    78.3 cm
Question 13
13.
Identify the figure below
  • (i)
    triangle
  • (ii)
    circle
  • (iii)
    angle
  • (iv)
    octagon
  • (v)
    pentagon
Question 14
14.
    • The centre of the circle is
  • (i)
    L
  • (ii)
    N
  • (iii)
    K
  • (iv)
    M
  • (v)
    P
Question 15
15.
    • The chords of the circle are
  • (i)
     


    GH
     
     
    ,
     


    HI
     
     
    ,
     


    IJ
     
     
    ,
     


    JK
     
     
    ,
     


    KL
     
     
    ,
     


    LG
     
     
    ,
     


    JL
     
     
  • (ii)
     


    GH
     
     
    ,
     


    HI
     
     
    ,
     


    IJ
     
     
    ,
     


    JK
     
     
    ,
     


    KL
     
     
    ,
     


    LG
     
     
  • (iii)
     


    MG
     
     
    ,
     


    MH
     
     
    ,
     


    MI
     
     
    ,
     


    MJ
     
     
    ,
     


    MK
     
     
    ,
     


    ML
     
     
  • (iv)
     


    GH
     
     
    ,
     


    HI
     
     
    ,
     


    IJ
     
     
    ,
     


    JK
     
     
    ,
     


    KL
     
     
    ,
     


    LG
     
     
    ,
     


    MH
     
     
  • (v)
     


    HI
     
     
    ,
     


    IJ
     
     
    ,
     


    JK
     
     
    ,
     


    KL
     
     
    ,
     


    LG
     
     
Question 16
16.
    • The diameters of the circle are
  • (i)
     


    FG
     
     
    ,
     


    GH
     
     
    ,
     


    HI
     
     
    ,
     


    IJ
     
     
    ,
     


    JK
     
     
    ,
     


    KF
     
     
    ,
     


    IK
     
     
  • (ii)
     


    IK
     
     
  • (iii)
     


    LF
     
     
    ,
     


    LG
     
     
    ,
     


    LH
     
     
    ,
     


    LI
     
     
    ,
     


    LJ
     
     
    ,
     


    LK
     
     
    ,
     


    IK
     
     
  • (iv)
     


    FG
     
     
    ,
     


    GH
     
     
    ,
     


    HI
     
     
    ,
     


    IJ
     
     
    ,
     


    JK
     
     
    ,
     


    KF
     
     
  • (v)
     


    LF
     
     
    ,
     


    LG
     
     
    ,
     


    LH
     
     
    ,
     


    LI
     
     
    ,
     


    LJ
     
     
    ,
     


    LK
     
     
Question 17
17.
    • The radii of the circle are
  • (i)
     


    FA
     
     
    ,
     


    FB
     
     
    ,
     


    FC
     
     
    ,
     


    FD
     
     
    ,
     


    FE
     
     
  • (ii)
     


    BC
     
     
    ,
     


    CD
     
     
    ,
     


    DE
     
     
    ,
     


    EA
     
     
  • (iii)
     


    AB
     
     
    ,
     


    BC
     
     
    ,
     


    CD
     
     
    ,
     


    DE
     
     
    ,
     


    EA
     
     
    ,
     


    CE
     
     
  • (iv)
     


    AB
     
     
    ,
     


    BC
     
     
    ,
     


    CD
     
     
    ,
     


    DE
     
     
    ,
     


    EA
     
     
    ,
     


    FA
     
     
  • (v)
     


    AB
     
     
    ,
     


    BC
     
     
    ,
     


    CD
     
     
    ,
     


    DE
     
     
    ,
     


    EA
     
     
Question 18
18.
    • The minor sector of the circle is
  • (i)
    ACBEA
  • (ii)
    FADBF
  • (iii)
    ACB
  • (iv)
    ADBEA
  • (v)
    FACBF
Question 19
19.
    • The major sector of the circle is
  • (i)
    ACB
  • (ii)
    FACBF
  • (iii)
    ADB
  • (iv)
    ADBEA
  • (v)
    FADBF
Question 20
20.
    • The minor arc of the circle is
  • (i)
    CFDGC
  • (ii)
    CED
  • (iii)
    CFD
  • (iv)
    CEDGC
  • (v)
    HCFDH
Question 21
21.
    • The major arc of the circle is
  • (i)
    FIGJF
  • (ii)
    KFIGK
  • (iii)
    FIG
  • (iv)
    KFHGK
  • (v)
    FHG
Question 22
22.
    • The minor segment of the circle is
  • (i)
    GIH
  • (ii)
    LGJHL
  • (iii)
    GIHKG
  • (iv)
    LGIHL
  • (v)
    GJHKG
Question 23
23.
    • The major segment of the circle is
  • (i)
    ADBEA
  • (ii)
    FADBF
  • (iii)
    ACBEA
  • (iv)
    ADB
  • (v)
    ACB
Question 24
24.
The distance around the circle is called
  • (i)
    circumference
  • (ii)
    arc
  • (iii)
    diameter
  • (iv)
    chord
  • (v)
    radius
Question 25
25.
A line which intersects the circle at two distinct points is called a
  • (i)
    quadrant
  • (ii)
    semi-circle
  • (iii)
    centre
  • (iv)
    radius
  • (v)
    secant
Question 26
26.
A line which touches a circle at only one point is called a
  • (i)
    chord
  • (ii)
    semi-circle
  • (iii)
    major segment
  • (iv)
    tangent
  • (v)
    diameter
Question 27
27.
If the two radii OP and OQ of a circle are at right angles to each other, then the sector OPQ is called a
  • (i)
    tangent
  • (ii)
    secant
  • (iii)
    major segment
  • (iv)
    quadrant
  • (v)
    chord
Question 28
28.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
Atmost one chord can be drawn on a circle with a certain length.
b)
The radius is the shortest chord.
c)
A chord divides a circle into two sectors.
d)
The diameter is the longest chord.
e)
A chord divides a circle into two segments.
  • (i)
    {a,d}
  • (ii)
    {d,e}
  • (iii)
    {b,e}
  • (iv)
    {c,a,d}
  • (v)
    {b,e,d}
Question 29
29.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
Equal length chords are equidistant from the centre of the circle.
b)
The longest chord of the circle passes through the centre of the circle.
c)
The farther the chord is from the centre, the larger the angle it subtends at the centre.
d)
No two chords bisects each other.
e)
Equal length chords subtend equal angles at the centre of the circle.
  • (i)
    {a,b,e}
  • (ii)
    {c,a,b}
  • (iii)
    {c,a}
  • (iv)
    {c,d,e}
  • (v)
    {d,b}
Question 30
30.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
A sector is the area enclosed by two radii and a chord.
b)
The area enclosed by a chord and its major arc is called major segment.
c)
The area enclosed by a chord and its minor arc is called minor segment.
d)
A circle divides the plane on which it lies into three parts.
e)
The diameter divides the circle into two unequal parts.
  • (i)
    {a,e,d}
  • (ii)
    {a,b}
  • (iii)
    {a,b,c}
  • (iv)
    {b,c,d}
  • (v)
    {e,c}
Question 31
31.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
A sector is the area enclosed by two radii and a chord.
b)
The longest of all chords of a circle is called diameter.
c)
The diameter divides the circle into two unequal parts.
d)
The midpoint of any diameter of a circle is its centre.
e)
Two chords bisect each other.
  • (i)
    {c,d}
  • (ii)
    {c,d,b}
  • (iii)
    {b,d}
  • (iv)
    {a,b}
  • (v)
    {e,a,b}
Question 32
32.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
If a kite is cyclic, it is a square.
b)
A cyclic quadrilateral is a regular polygon.
c)
If a parallelogram is cyclic, it is a rectangle.
d)
If a trapezium is cyclic, it is a rectangle.
e)
If a rhombus is cyclic, it is a square.
  • (i)
    {b,e}
  • (ii)
    {c,e}
  • (iii)
    {b,e,c}
  • (iv)
    {d,a,c}
  • (v)
    {a,c}
Question 33
33.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
Only one circle can be drawn with a centre.
b)
Atmost one circle can be drawn passing through three non-collinear points.
c)
Exactly two tangents can be drawn parallel to a secant.
d)
Only one circle can be drawn passing through two points.
e)
Infinite circles can be drawn passing through three collinear points.
  • (i)
    {d,c}
  • (ii)
    {e,a,b}
  • (iii)
    {a,b}
  • (iv)
    {d,c,b}
  • (v)
    {b,c}
Question 34
34.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
A secant has two end points.
b)
A diameter is a limiting case of a chord.
c)
A tangent is the limiting case of a secant.
d)
A radius is a limiting case of a diameter.
e)
A secant and a chord are same.
  • (i)
    {a,b}
  • (ii)
    {b,c}
  • (iii)
    {d,c,b}
  • (iv)
    {d,c}
  • (v)
    {e,a,b}
Question 35
35.
The point of intersection of the angular bisectors of a triangle is
  • (i)
    incentre
  • (ii)
    circumcentre
  • (iii)
    centroid
  • (iv)
    excentre
  • (v)
    orthocentre
Question 36
36.
CD , EF , GH , IJ are chords of a circle with CD = 7 cm , EF = 4 cm , GH = 5.5 cm and IJ = 6.05 cm. The chord farthest from the centre of the circle is
  • (i)
    CD = 7 cm
  • (ii)
    IJ = 6.05 cm
  • (iii)
    GH = 5.5 cm
  • (iv)
    EF = 4 cm
Question 37
37.
Circles having common centre are called
  • (i)
    concentric circles
  • (ii)
    congruent circles
  • (iii)
    intersecting circles
  • (iv)
    similar circles
Question 38
38.
If two circles are concentric, then
  • (i)
    their centres are same
  • (ii)
    their radii are same
  • (iii)
    their diameters are same
  • (iv)
    their perimeters are same
Question 39
39.
Which of the following figures represent a chord ?
  • (i)
    fig IV
  • (ii)
    fig II
  • (iii)
    fig III
  • (iv)
    fig V
  • (v)
    fig I
Question 40
40.
Which of the following figures represent a diameter ?
  • (i)
    fig II
  • (ii)
    fig V
  • (iii)
    fig I
  • (iv)
    fig IV
  • (v)
    fig III
Question 41
41.
Which of the following figures represent a secant ?
  • (i)
    fig III
  • (ii)
    fig I
  • (iii)
    fig V
  • (iv)
    fig II
  • (v)
    fig IV
Question 42
42.
Which of the following figures represent a tangent ?
  • (i)
    fig III
  • (ii)
    fig V
  • (iii)
    fig IV
  • (iv)
    fig I
  • (v)
    fig II
Question 43
43.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
A circle divides the plane into three mutually disjoint sets of points.
b)
    • π
    • is a rational number.
c)
All chords of a circle are diameters.
d)
    • 22

      7
    • is a rational number.
e)
All diameters of a circle are chords.
  • (i)
    {b,a}
  • (ii)
    {b,c,e}
  • (iii)
    {c,d}
  • (iv)
    {b,a,d}
  • (v)
    {a,d,e}
Question 44
44.
Points which lie on the circumference of the circle are called
  • (i)
    Concurrent points
  • (ii)
    Concyclic points
  • (iii)
    Coincident points
  • (iv)
    Similar points
  • (v)
    Cyclic points
Question 45
45.
The angle subtended by the semicircle at the centre is
  • (i)
    180°
  • (ii)
    210°
  • (iii)
    195°
  • (iv)
    190°
  • (v)
    185°
Question 46
46.
The angle subtended by the diameter at any point on the circle is
  • (i)
    95°
  • (ii)
    100°
  • (iii)
    105°
  • (iv)
    90°
  • (v)
    120°
Question 47
47.
If the radius of the circumcircle is half the length of a side of the triangle, then the triangle is
  • (i)
    acute angled triangle
  • (ii)
    right angle triangle
  • (iii)
    obtuse angled triangle
  • (iv)
    equilateral triangle
Question 48
48.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
Angle subtended by the major arc at the centre is acute.
b)
The angle subtended in a semicircle is a right angle.
c)
If two chords are equal, then they are equidistant from the centre of the circle.
d)
Angle subtended in the major segment is obtuse.
e)
Angle subtended by the major arc in its alternate segment is obtuse.
  • (i)
    {a,b,c}
  • (ii)
    {a,b}
  • (iii)
    {d,c}
  • (iv)
    {a,d,e}
  • (v)
    {b,c,e}
Question 49
49.
In triangle GHI, if a circle is drawn with HI as diameter and if it passes through G it is a
  • (i)
    right angle triangle
  • (ii)
    obtuse angled triangle
  • (iii)
    equilateral triangle
  • (iv)
    acute angled triangle
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