ICSE Board Practice

ICSE Grade X - Chord Properties of a Circle
Question 1
1.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
An infinite number of chords may be drawn for a circle.
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)
Every circle has a unique diameter.
e)
One and only one tangent can be drawn to a circle from a point outside it.
  • {d,a}
  • {e,b}
  • {d,e,c}
  • {d,a,b}
  • {a,b,c}
Question 2
2.
Identify the figure below
  • triangle
  • circle
  • hexagon
  • nonagon
  • decagon
Question 3
3.
    • The radii of the circle are
  •  


    EF
     
     
    ,
     


    FG
     
     
    ,
     


    GH
     
     
    ,
     


    HI
     
     
    ,
     


    IE
     
     
    ,
     


    JH
     
     
  •  


    EF
     
     
    ,
     


    FG
     
     
    ,
     


    GH
     
     
    ,
     


    HI
     
     
    ,
     


    IE
     
     
    ,
     


    GI
     
     
  •  


    JE
     
     
    ,
     


    JF
     
     
    ,
     


    JG
     
     
    ,
     


    JH
     
     
    ,
     


    JI
     
     
  •  


    EF
     
     
    ,
     


    FG
     
     
    ,
     


    GH
     
     
    ,
     


    HI
     
     
    ,
     


    IE
     
     
  •  


    FG
     
     
    ,
     


    GH
     
     
    ,
     


    HI
     
     
    ,
     


    IE
     
     
Question 4
4.
Points which lie on the circumference of the circle are called
  • Concurrent points
  • Cyclic points
  • Similar points
  • Coincident points
  • Concyclic points
Question 5
5.
In the given figure EG & FG are equal length chords of the circle. Find ∠GEF
  • 45°
  • 50°
  • 55°
  • 60°
  • 75°
Question 6
6.
The angle subtended by the semicircle at the centre is
  • 195°
  • 210°
  • 185°
  • 180°
  • 190°
Question 7
7.
In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle. C is a point on chord AB such that AC = CB. Find ∠OCA
  • 90°
  • 120°
  • 95°
  • 100°
  • 105°
Question 8
8.
    • In the given figure, AB ∥ CD. Length of chords AB = 17 cm and CD = 16 cm.
    • If the distance between the chords is
    • 18 cm
    • ,
    • find the radius of the circle
  • 11.21 cm
  • 13.21 cm
  • 12.21 cm
  • 14.21 cm
  • 10.21 cm
Question 9
9.
Which of the following figures represent a diameter ?
  • fig V
  • fig IV
  • fig II
  • fig III
  • fig I
Question 10
10.
A line which touches a circle at only one point is called a
  • tangent
  • semi-circle
  • diameter
  • circumference
  • quadrant