EduSahara™ Worksheet
Name : Chapter Based Worksheet
Chapter : Similarity of Triangles
Grade : ICSE Grade X
License : Non Commercial Use
Question
1
1.
In the given figure, BCDE is a trapezium in which
BC ∥ DE
and the diagonals
CE
and
BD
intersect at
F
.
If
FB
=
(
x
+
17
)
cm,
CF
=
(
2
x
+
22
)
cm,
FD
=
(
x
+
7
)
cm and
EF
=
(
2
x
+
5
)
cm, find the value of x
(i)
(
26
,
23
)
(ii)
(
25
,
25
)
(iii)
(
23
,
22
)
(iv)
(
24
,
24
)
(v)
(
23
,
23
)
Question
2
2.
In the given figure, ∠EFG = 36.87°, find the value of y =
(i)
53.13°
(ii)
54.13°
(iii)
52.13°
(iv)
51.13°
(v)
55.13°
Question
3
3.
In the given figure, RS ∥ IJ , and median HK bisects RS.
If HI = 17 cm, HK = 17.1 cm and HL = 7.6 cm, HR =
(i)
5.56 cm
(ii)
9.56 cm
(iii)
8.56 cm
(iv)
6.56 cm
(v)
7.56 cm
Question
4
4.
In the given figure, QR ∥ HI , and median GJ bisects QR.
If GJ = 17.1 cm, GI = 18 cm and GK = 6.41 cm, RI =
(i)
11.25 cm
(ii)
9.25 cm
(iii)
10.25 cm
(iv)
13.25 cm
(v)
12.25 cm
Question
5
5.
In the given figure, △KLM is isosceles right-angled at L and LN ⟂ MK. ∠M =
(i)
∠O
(ii)
∠N
(iii)
∠K
(iv)
∠P
(v)
∠L
Question
6
6.
In the given figure, △HIJ is right-angled at I. Also, IK ⟂ HJ. Which of the following are true?
a)
HI
2
=
JH
.
JK
b)
IK
2
=
HK
.
KJ
c)
HI
2
=
HJ
.
HK
d)
IJ
2
=
HJ
.
HK
e)
IJ
2
=
JH
.
JK
(i)
{d,c}
(ii)
{b,c,e}
(iii)
{a,d,e}
(iv)
{a,b}
(v)
{a,b,c}
Question
7
7.
In the given figure, points J , K and L are the mid-points of sides HI, IG and GH of △GHI. Which of the following are true?
a)
△JKL ∼ △GHI
b)
△KJI ∼ △GHI
c)
△GLK ∼ △GHI
d)
△LHJ ∼ △GHI
e)
△JLK ∼ △GHI
(i)
{e,d,a}
(ii)
{e,b}
(iii)
{a,b,c,d}
(iv)
{e,c}
(v)
{e,a}
Question
8
8.
In the given figure, △DEF is right-angled at E. Also, EG ⟂ DF. If DE = 17 cm, EF = 16 cm, then find EG.
(i)
9.65 cm
(ii)
13.65 cm
(iii)
11.65 cm
(iv)
12.65 cm
(v)
10.65 cm
Question
9
9.
In the given figure, points D , E and F are the mid-points of sides BC, CA and AB of △ABC. Which of the following are true?
a)
Area of trapezium BCEF is thrice the area of △AFE
b)
Area of trapezium
BCEF
is
1
4
the area of
△ABC
c)
All four small triangles have equal areas
d)
Area of
△ABC
=
1
3
area of
△DEF
e)
Area of △ABC = 4 times area of △DEF
(i)
{b,a,c}
(ii)
{d,c}
(iii)
{b,a}
(iv)
{a,c,e}
(v)
{b,d,e}
Question
10
10.
In the given △OPQ, RS ∥ PQ. If OR : RP = 10.29 cm : 7.71 cm and OQ = 19 cm, OS =
(i)
11.86 cm
(ii)
10.86 cm
(iii)
8.86 cm
(iv)
9.86 cm
(v)
12.86 cm
Question
11
11.
FGHI is a square and △FGJ is an equilateral triangle. Also, △FHK is an equilateral triangle. If area of △FGJ is 'a' sq.units, then the area of △FHK is
(i)
√
3
a sq.units
(ii)
a
2
sq.units
(iii)
2a sq.units
(iv)
1
2
√
3
a sq.units
(v)
1
2
a sq.units
Question
12
12.
In the given figure, △BCD and △STU are such that
BC
ST
=
CD
TU
=
DB
US
.
Identify the property by which the two triangles are similar
(i)
SAS Similarity
(ii)
SSS Similarity
(iii)
not similar
(iv)
AAA Similarity
Question
13
13.
In the given figure, given ∠GDE = ∠FDG, p = 7.79 cm, q = 8.21 cm and EF = 16 cm, find GF =
(i)
8.21 cm
(ii)
7.21 cm
(iii)
6.21 cm
(iv)
10.21 cm
(v)
9.21 cm
Question
14
14.
If the measures are as shown in the given figure, find HI
(i)
21.0 cm
(ii)
20.0 cm
(iii)
22.0 cm
(iv)
23.0 cm
(v)
19.0 cm
Question
15
15.
In the given figure, △CDE ∼ △OPQ and CD = 13 cm, OP = 18.2 cm.
If the area of the
△CDE
=
53.44 sq.cm
, find the area of the
△OPQ
(i)
106.75 sq.cm
(ii)
105.75 sq.cm
(iii)
104.75 sq.cm
(iv)
102.75 sq.cm
(v)
103.75 sq.cm
Question
16
16.
In the given figure,
PQ
∥
NO
.
If
MP
=
6.56 cm
,
MN
=
10.5 cm
and
MO
=
14.6 cm
, find
MQ
(i)
8.12 cm
(ii)
7.12 cm
(iii)
9.12 cm
(iv)
11.12 cm
(v)
10.12 cm
Question
17
17.
In the given figure, the parallelogram EFGH and the triangle △IEF are on the same bases and between the same parallels.
The area of the
△IEF
is x sq.cm. The area of the parallelogram is
(i)
3
2
the area of the triangle
(ii)
4
3
the area of the triangle
(iii)
5
4
the area of the triangle
(iv)
twice
the area of the triangle
(v)
thrice
the area of the triangle
Question
18
18.
In the given figure,
LM
∥
JK
.
If
IL
LJ
=
3
2
and
IK
=
10.4 cm
, find
IM
(i)
5.24 cm
(ii)
6.24 cm
(iii)
4.24 cm
(iv)
7.24 cm
(v)
8.24 cm
Question
19
19.
In the given figure, the altitudes OE and FP of △DEF meet at N. ∠NFO =
(i)
∠ONF
(ii)
∠NPE
(iii)
∠FON
(iv)
∠PEN
(v)
∠ENP
Question
20
20.
Identify the property by which the two given triangles are similar
(i)
AAA Similarity
(ii)
SSS Similarity
(iii)
not similar
(iv)
SAS Similarity
Question
21
21.
Identify the property by which the two given triangles are similar
(i)
not similar
(ii)
SAS Similarity
(iii)
SSS Similarity
(iv)
AAA Similarity
Question
22
22.
In the given figure, △FGH is right-angled at G. Also, GI ⟂ FH. If IH = 12.1 cm, GI = 13.38 cm, then find FI.
(i)
12.80 cm
(ii)
15.80 cm
(iii)
13.80 cm
(iv)
16.80 cm
(v)
14.80 cm
Question
23
23.
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.
∠BHA =
(i)
∠AFD
(ii)
∠DAF
(iii)
∠HFE
(iv)
∠CFA
(v)
∠EHF
Question
24
24.
In the given figure, ∠FCD = ∠ECF and CF ∥ GE and CD = 15 cm, DF = 9 cm and FE = 11 cm. Find CG
(i)
18.33 cm
(ii)
19.33 cm
(iii)
20.33 cm
(iv)
17.33 cm
(v)
16.33 cm
Question
25
25.
In the given figure, △ABC is a triangle in which AD is the internal bisector of ∠A and CE ∥ DA meeting BA produced at E . ∠CAD =
(i)
∠DAB
(ii)
∠BDA
(iii)
∠EAC
(iv)
∠ADC
(v)
∠DCA
Assignment Key
1) (v)
2) (i)
3) (v)
4) (i)
5) (iii)
6) (ii)
7) (iii)
8) (iii)
9) (iv)
10) (ii)
11) (iii)
12) (ii)
13) (i)
14) (i)
15) (iii)
16) (iii)
17) (iv)
18) (ii)
19) (iv)
20) (ii)
21) (ii)
22) (v)
23) (iv)
24) (i)
25) (i)