EduSahara™ Assignment
Name : Circle Basics
Chapter : Circles
Grade : CBSE Grade IX
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
The mid-point of the diameter of a circle is called
  • (i)
    circumference
  • (ii)
    major segment
  • (iii)
    centre
  • (iv)
    semi-circle
  • (v)
    chord
Question 2
2.
A line segment joining any point on the circle with its centre is called
  • (i)
    segment
  • (ii)
    major segment
  • (iii)
    radius
  • (iv)
    diameter
  • (v)
    chord
Question 3
3.
A line segment having its end points on the circle is called a
  • (i)
    circumference
  • (ii)
    chord
  • (iii)
    centre
  • (iv)
    diameter
  • (v)
    semi-circle
Question 4
4.
A chord that passes through the centre of the circle is called
  • (i)
    centre
  • (ii)
    chord
  • (iii)
    circumference
  • (iv)
    diameter
  • (v)
    segment
Question 5
5.
A chord of a circle divides the whole circular region into two parts, each called a
  • (i)
    major segment
  • (ii)
    chord
  • (iii)
    segment
  • (iv)
    centre
  • (v)
    radius
Question 6
6.
The segment of the circle containing the centre of the circle is called
  • (i)
    segment
  • (ii)
    semi-circle
  • (iii)
    major segment
  • (iv)
    diameter
  • (v)
    radius
Question 7
7.
Half of a circle is called
  • (i)
    diameter
  • (ii)
    circumference
  • (iii)
    radius
  • (iv)
    major segment
  • (v)
    semi-circle
Question 8
8.
The perimeter of a circle is called
  • (i)
    centre
  • (ii)
    diameter
  • (iii)
    segment
  • (iv)
    radius
  • (v)
    circumference
Question 9
9.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
A line can meet a circle atmost at two points.
b)
Each radius of a circle is also a chord of the circle.
c)
Every circle has a unique centre.
d)
A circle consists of an infinite number of points.
e)
Every circle has a unique diameter.
  • (i)
    {e,c}
  • (ii)
    {b,e,d}
  • (iii)
    {a,c,d}
  • (iv)
    {b,a}
  • (v)
    {b,a,c}
Question 10
10.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
An infinite number of diameters may be drawn for a circle.
b)
Two semi-circles of a circle together make the whole circle.
c)
An infinite number of chords may be drawn for a circle.
d)
One and only one tangent can be drawn to a circle from a point outside it.
e)
Every circle has a unique diameter.
  • (i)
    {a,b,c}
  • (ii)
    {d,a}
  • (iii)
    {d,a,b}
  • (iv)
    {d,e,c}
  • (v)
    {e,b}
Question 11
11.
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)
Diameter of a circle is a part of the semi-circle of the circle.
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)
Every circle has a unique diameter.
  • (i)
    {c,d}
  • (ii)
    {b,d}
  • (iii)
    {c,d,b}
  • (iv)
    {a,b}
  • (v)
    {e,a,b}
Question 12
12.
If the diameter of a circle is 28 cm, what is its radius?
  • (i)
    13 cm
  • (ii)
    16 cm
  • (iii)
    14 cm
  • (iv)
    12 cm
  • (v)
    15 cm
Question 13
13.
If the radius of a circle is 21 cm, what is its diameter?
  • (i)
    42 cm
  • (ii)
    41 cm
  • (iii)
    44 cm
  • (iv)
    40 cm
  • (v)
    43 cm
Question 14
14.
If the radius of a circle is 21 cm, what is its circumference?
  • (i)
    131 cm
  • (ii)
    132 cm
  • (iii)
    130 cm
  • (iv)
    134 cm
  • (v)
    133 cm
Question 15
15.
Two circles with equal radii are
  • (i)
    only similar but not congruent
  • (ii)
    congruent
  • (iii)
    not similar
  • (iv)
    concentric
Question 16
16.
Identify the figure below
  • (i)
    quadrilateral
  • (ii)
    circle
  • (iii)
    angle
  • (iv)
    hexagon
  • (v)
    heptagon
Question 17
17.
    • The centre of the circle is
  • (i)
    K
  • (ii)
    O
  • (iii)
    J
  • (iv)
    I
  • (v)
    L
Question 18
18.
    • The chords of the circle are
  • (i)
     


    JK
     
     
    ,
     


    KL
     
     
    ,
     


    LM
     
     
    ,
     


    MN
     
     
    ,
     


    NJ
     
     
  • (ii)
     


    JK
     
     
    ,
     


    KL
     
     
    ,
     


    LM
     
     
    ,
     


    MN
     
     
    ,
     


    NJ
     
     
    ,
     


    LN
     
     
  • (iii)
     


    JK
     
     
    ,
     


    KL
     
     
    ,
     


    LM
     
     
    ,
     


    MN
     
     
    ,
     


    NJ
     
     
    ,
     


    ON
     
     
  • (iv)
     


    KL
     
     
    ,
     


    LM
     
     
    ,
     


    MN
     
     
    ,
     


    NJ
     
     
  • (v)
     


    OJ
     
     
    ,
     


    OK
     
     
    ,
     


    OL
     
     
    ,
     


    OM
     
     
    ,
     


    ON
     
     
Question 19
19.
    • The diameters of the circle are
  • (i)
     


    CD
     
     
    ,
     


    DE
     
     
    ,
     


    EF
     
     
    ,
     


    FG
     
     
    ,
     


    GH
     
     
    ,
     


    HC
     
     
    ,
     


    FH
     
     
  • (ii)
     


    CD
     
     
    ,
     


    DE
     
     
    ,
     


    EF
     
     
    ,
     


    FG
     
     
    ,
     


    GH
     
     
    ,
     


    HC
     
     
  • (iii)
     


    FH
     
     
  • (iv)
     


    IC
     
     
    ,
     


    ID
     
     
    ,
     


    IE
     
     
    ,
     


    IF
     
     
    ,
     


    IG
     
     
    ,
     


    IH
     
     
  • (v)
     


    IC
     
     
    ,
     


    ID
     
     
    ,
     


    IE
     
     
    ,
     


    IF
     
     
    ,
     


    IG
     
     
    ,
     


    IH
     
     
    ,
     


    FH
     
     
Question 20
20.
    • The radii of the circle are
  • (i)
     


    FA
     
     
    ,
     


    FB
     
     
    ,
     


    FC
     
     
    ,
     


    FD
     
     
    ,
     


    FE
     
     
  • (ii)
     


    AB
     
     
    ,
     


    BC
     
     
    ,
     


    CD
     
     
    ,
     


    DE
     
     
    ,
     


    EA
     
     
  • (iii)
     


    AB
     
     
    ,
     


    BC
     
     
    ,
     


    CD
     
     
    ,
     


    DE
     
     
    ,
     


    EA
     
     
    ,
     


    FE
     
     
  • (iv)
     


    BC
     
     
    ,
     


    CD
     
     
    ,
     


    DE
     
     
    ,
     


    EA
     
     
  • (v)
     


    AB
     
     
    ,
     


    BC
     
     
    ,
     


    CD
     
     
    ,
     


    DE
     
     
    ,
     


    EA
     
     
    ,
     


    CE
     
     
Question 21
21.
    • The minor sector of the circle is
  • (i)
    FIG
  • (ii)
    FHGJF
  • (iii)
    KFHGK
  • (iv)
    FIGJF
  • (v)
    FHG
Question 22
22.
    • The major sector of the circle is
  • (i)
    EGF
  • (ii)
    EHF
  • (iii)
    EHFIE
  • (iv)
    EGFIE
  • (v)
    JEHFJ
Question 23
23.
    • The minor arc of the circle is
  • (i)
    HKILH
  • (ii)
    HJI
  • (iii)
    HJILH
  • (iv)
    MHKIM
  • (v)
    MHJIM
Question 24
24.
    • The major arc of the circle is
  • (i)
    ILJ
  • (ii)
    NILJN
  • (iii)
    IKJMI
  • (iv)
    NIKJN
  • (v)
    IKJ
Question 25
25.
    • The minor segment of the circle is
  • (i)
    DGE
  • (ii)
    IDGEI
  • (iii)
    DFEHD
  • (iv)
    DFE
  • (v)
    IDFEI
Question 26
26.
    • The major segment of the circle is
  • (i)
    BECFB
  • (ii)
    BDC
  • (iii)
    BEC
  • (iv)
    BDCFB
  • (v)
    GBDCG
Question 27
27.
Find the points belonging to the circle
  • (i)
    {C,F}
  • (ii)
    {B,E}
  • (iii)
    {A,B}
  • (iv)
    {A,D}
  • (v)
    {D,C}
Question 28
28.
Find the points belonging to the inside of the circle
  • (i)
    {K,N}
  • (ii)
    {J,I}
  • (iii)
    {N,M}
  • (iv)
    {J,M}
  • (v)
    {I,L}
Question 29
29.
Find the points belonging to the outside of the circle
  • (i)
    {K,N,Q}
  • (ii)
    {I,L,O}
  • (iii)
    {N,J,K}
  • (iv)
    {Q,L,N}
  • (v)
    {J,M,P}
Question 30
30.
    • 'O' is the centre of a circle of radius 'r' and 'P' is any point in its plane.
    • If
    •  
    •  


      OP
       
       
    • = r ,then P is
  • (i)
    inside the circle
  • (ii)
    outside the circle
  • (iii)
    on the circle
Question 31
31.
    • 'O' is the centre of a circle of radius 'r' and 'P' is any point in its plane.
    • If
    •  
    •  


      OP
       
       
    • < r,then P is
  • (i)
    on the circle
  • (ii)
    outside the circle
  • (iii)
    inside the circle
Question 32
32.
    • 'O' is the centre of a circle of radius 'r' and 'P' is any point in its plane.
    • If
    •  
    •  


      OP
       
       
    • > r,then P is
  • (i)
    outside the circle
  • (ii)
    inside the circle
  • (iii)
    on the circle
Question 33
33.
A line which intersects the circle at two distinct points is called a
  • (i)
    segment
  • (ii)
    secant
  • (iii)
    diameter
  • (iv)
    chord
  • (v)
    circumference
Question 34
34.
A line which touches a circle at only one point is called a
  • (i)
    tangent
  • (ii)
    semi-circle
  • (iii)
    centre
  • (iv)
    chord
  • (v)
    circumference
Question 35
35.
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)
    semi-circle
  • (ii)
    quadrant
  • (iii)
    tangent
  • (iv)
    centre
  • (v)
    radius
Question 36
36.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
Atmost one chord can be drawn on a circle with a certain length.
b)
The diameter is the longest chord.
c)
A chord divides a circle into two sectors.
d)
The radius is the shortest chord.
e)
A chord divides a circle into two segments.
  • (i)
    {c,e}
  • (ii)
    {c,e,b}
  • (iii)
    {b,e}
  • (iv)
    {a,b}
  • (v)
    {d,a,b}
Question 37
37.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
The longest chord of the circle passes through the centre of the circle.
b)
No two chords bisects each other.
c)
Equal length chords are equidistant from the centre of the circle.
d)
The farther the chord is from the centre, the larger the angle it subtends at the centre.
e)
Equal length chords subtend equal angles at the centre of the circle.
  • (i)
    {b,d,e}
  • (ii)
    {d,c}
  • (iii)
    {a,c,e}
  • (iv)
    {b,a,c}
  • (v)
    {b,a}
Question 38
38.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
The area enclosed by a chord and its minor arc is called minor segment.
b)
The diameter divides the circle into two unequal parts.
c)
A sector is the area enclosed by two radii and a chord.
d)
The area enclosed by a chord and its major arc is called major segment.
e)
A circle divides the plane on which it lies into three parts.
  • (i)
    {b,a,d}
  • (ii)
    {c,d}
  • (iii)
    {b,c,e}
  • (iv)
    {b,a}
  • (v)
    {a,d,e}
Question 39
39.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
The longest of all chords of a circle is called diameter.
b)
The midpoint of any diameter of a circle is its centre.
c)
The diameter divides the circle into two unequal parts.
d)
Two chords bisect each other.
e)
A sector is the area enclosed by two radii and a chord.
  • (i)
    {d,b,a}
  • (ii)
    {e,c,a}
  • (iii)
    {c,a}
  • (iv)
    {d,b}
  • (v)
    {a,b}
Question 40
40.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
Only one circle can be drawn with a centre.
b)
Only one circle can be drawn passing through two points.
c)
Atmost one circle can be drawn passing through three non-collinear points.
d)
Infinite circles can be drawn passing through three collinear points.
e)
Exactly two tangents can be drawn parallel to a secant.
  • (i)
    {c,e}
  • (ii)
    {d,a,c}
  • (iii)
    {a,c}
  • (iv)
    {b,e}
  • (v)
    {b,e,c}
Question 41
41.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
A diameter is a limiting case of a chord.
b)
A tangent is the limiting case of a secant.
c)
A radius is a limiting case of a diameter.
d)
A secant and a chord are same.
e)
A secant has two end points.
  • (i)
    {e,c,a}
  • (ii)
    {d,b}
  • (iii)
    {c,a}
  • (iv)
    {d,b,a}
  • (v)
    {a,b}
Question 42
42.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
If two circles touch internally, their centres and the point of contact form a scalene triangle.
b)
If two circles touch externally, the square of the distance between their centres is the sum of the squares of their radii.
c)
If two circles touch externally, their centres and the point of contact form an isosceles triangle.
d)
If two circles touch internally, the distance between their centres is the difference of their radii.
e)
If two circles touch internally, the square of the distance between their centres is the difference of the squares of their radii.
f)
If two circles touch externally, the distance between their centres is the sum of their radii.
  • (i)
    {a,f,d}
  • (ii)
    {c,e,d}
  • (iii)
    {b,f}
  • (iv)
    {d,f}
  • (v)
    {a,d}
Question 43
43.
The point of intersection of the angular bisectors of a triangle is
  • (i)
    incentre
  • (ii)
    excentre
  • (iii)
    centroid
  • (iv)
    circumcentre
  • (v)
    orthocentre
Question 44
44.
The angle subtended by the semicircle at the centre is
  • (i)
    185°
  • (ii)
    180°
  • (iii)
    195°
  • (iv)
    210°
  • (v)
    190°
Question 45
45.
The angle subtended by the diameter at any point on the circle is
  • (i)
    95°
  • (ii)
    90°
  • (iii)
    105°
  • (iv)
    100°
  • (v)
    120°
Question 46
46.
If the radius of the circumcircle is half the length of a side of the triangle, then the triangle is
  • (i)
    obtuse angled triangle
  • (ii)
    equilateral triangle
  • (iii)
    acute angled triangle
  • (iv)
    right angle triangle
Question 47
47.
Circles having common centre are called
  • (i)
    intersecting circles
  • (ii)
    congruent circles
  • (iii)
    concentric circles
  • (iv)
    similar circles
Question 48
48.
If two circles are concentric, then
  • (i)
    their perimeters are same
  • (ii)
    their centres are same
  • (iii)
    their radii are same
  • (iv)
    their diameters are same
Question 49
49.
Which of the following figures represent a chord ?
  • (i)
    fig I
  • (ii)
    fig II
  • (iii)
    fig III
  • (iv)
    fig IV
  • (v)
    fig V
Question 50
50.
Which of the following figures represent a diameter ?
  • (i)
    fig I
  • (ii)
    fig II
  • (iii)
    fig V
  • (iv)
    fig III
  • (v)
    fig IV
Question 51
51.
Which of the following figures represent a secant ?
  • (i)
    fig V
  • (ii)
    fig II
  • (iii)
    fig I
  • (iv)
    fig III
  • (v)
    fig IV
Question 52
52.
Which of the following figures represent a tangent ?
  • (i)
    fig IV
  • (ii)
    fig III
  • (iii)
    fig V
  • (iv)
    fig I
  • (v)
    fig II
Question 53
53.
With the vertices of a triangle △IJK as centres, three circles are drawn touching each other externally. If the sides of the triangle are 10 cm , 17 cm and 11 cm , find the radii of the circles
  • (i)
    2 cm , 8 cm & 9 cm respectively
  • (ii)
    2 cm , 8 cm & 14 cm respectively
  • (iii)
    2 cm , 13 cm & 9 cm respectively
  • (iv)
    7 cm , 13 cm & 14 cm respectively
  • (v)
    7 cm , 8 cm & 9 cm respectively
Question 54
54.
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)
    acute angled triangle
  • (iii)
    equilateral triangle
  • (iv)
    obtuse angled triangle
Question 55
55.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
All diameters of a circle are chords.
b)
A circle divides the plane into three mutually disjoint sets of points.
c)
    • 22

      7
    • is a rational number.
d)
All chords of a circle are diameters.
e)
    • π
    • is a rational number.
  • (i)
    {d,a}
  • (ii)
    {e,b}
  • (iii)
    {d,a,b}
  • (iv)
    {d,e,c}
  • (v)
    {a,b,c}
Question 56
56.
Points which lie on the circumference of the circle are called
  • (i)
    Coincident points
  • (ii)
    Cyclic points
  • (iii)
    Concurrent points
  • (iv)
    Similar points
  • (v)
    Concyclic points
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