ICSE Board Practice

ICSE Grade X - Tangent Properties of Circles
Question 1
1.
In the given figure, GHIJ is a cyclic quadrilateral such that IG bisects ∠JGH and KL is the tangent at I. If ∠IGH = 53°, find ∠KIH
  • 68°
  • 58°
  • 83°
  • 63°
  • 53°
Question 2
2.
    • If two circles
    • touch externally
    • ,
    • the number of their common tangents is
  • 2
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • 3
Question 3
3.
In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle and the tangents HK and JK meet at point K. If ∠IJH = 59°, find ∠JKH
  • 92°
  • 67°
  • 77°
  • 72°
  • 62°
Question 4
4.
In the given figure, IG and IH are tangent segments to the circle with centre O. Given ∠HIJ = 27°, find ∠GHJ
  • 61.5°
  • 46.5°
  • 41.5°
  • 31.5°
  • 36.5°
Question 5
5.
In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle and IJ is the tangent at H. If ∠HFG = 42°, find ∠IHG
  • 72°
  • 52°
  • 57°
  • 47°
  • 42°
Question 6
6.
Which of the following statements are true?
a)
Two semi-circles of a circle together make the whole circle.
b)
An infinite number of chords may be drawn for a circle.
c)
One and only one tangent can be drawn to a circle from a point outside it.
d)
Every circle has a unique diameter.
e)
An infinite number of diameters may be drawn for a circle.
  • {d,b}
  • {a,b,e}
  • {c,a}
  • {c,d,e}
  • {c,a,b}
Question 7
7.
In the given figure, DB and DC are tangent segments to the circle with centre O. Given ∠CDE = 37°, find ∠BCO
  • 52°
  • 67°
  • 37°
  • 47°
  • 42°
Question 8
8.
In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle and FG is the tangent at C. If ∠ODC = 37°, find ∠GCD
  • 58°
  • 53°
  • 83°
  • 63°
  • 68°
Question 9
9.
In the given figure, two circles intersect at points K & L. A tangent is drawn at point M. From the same point, two lines are drawn passing through points K & L. They meet the other end of the second circle at J & I. Given ∠M = 84°, find ∠JIL
  • 84°
  • 94°
  • 99°
  • 89°
  • 114°
Question 10
10.
In the given figure, CD and EF are parallel tangents to the circle with centre O. CF is another tangent meeting CD and EF at C and F. Find ∠COF
  • 120°
  • 90°
  • 105°
  • 95°
  • 100°