Q1. Any angle whose vertex is at the centre of the circle is called
- Right angle
- Central angle
- Reflex angle
- Straight angle
Q2. The region between an arc and the two radii joining the centre of the end points of the arc is called a:
- Sector
- Segment
- Semi circle
- Minor arc
Q3. The degree measure of a semi-circle is
- 180o
- 90o
- 0o
- 360o
Q4. A circle divides the plane in which it lies into
- 2 parts
- 3 parts
- 4 parts
- 5 parts
Q5. There is one and only one circle passing through ______ non-collinear points.
- One
- Two
- Four
- Three
Q6. If a circle is divided into three equal arcs, each arc is a
- Major arc
- semi-circle
- Minor arc
- circle
Q7. If the angles subtended by the chords of a circle at the centre are equal, then the chords are
- Equal to each other
- Perpendicular to each other
- Parallel to each other
- Not equal to each other
Q8. A regular octagon is inscribed in a circle. The angle that each side of the octagon subtends at the centre is
- 60o
- 45o
- 90o
- 75o
Q9. AD is a diameter of a circle and AB is a chord. If AD = 34 cm and AB = 30 cm, the distance of AB from the centre of the circle is :
- 17 cm
- 15 cm
- 4 cm
- 8 cm
Q10. When the ends of an arc are the ends of its diameter, it is a
- minor arc
- Major arc
- Secant
- Semi-circle
Q11. If a regular polygon is inscribed in a circle the sum of all the angles subtended by its sides at the centre is
- 120o
- 180o
- 360o
- 90o
Q12. Two circles of radii 5 cm and 3 cm intersect at two points and the distance between their centres is 4 cm. The length of the common chord is
- 8 cm
- 6 cm
- 5 cm
- 10 cm
Q13. The angles subtended by arcs XY and MN on the centre of the circle are 72° each. The length of chord XY = 15 cm, then the length of chord MN is:
- 10 cm
- 12 cm
- 18 cm
- 15 cm
Q14. Equal chords of a circle subtend …. at the centre.
- Equal angles
- Right angle
- Not equal angles
- Straight angle
Q15. Circles having the same centre and different radii are called
- Semi-circles
- Congruent circles
- Concentric circles
- Equal circles
Q16. The angle which, an arc of a circle subtends at the centre is………the angle which it subtends at any point on the remaining part of the circumference.
- Half
- One – third
- Double
- Equal
Q17. The length of a chord which is at a distance of 5 cm from the centre a circle of radius 13 cm is
- 20 cm
- 12 cm
- 25 cm
- 24 cm
Q18. A quadrant of a circle is
- One fourth of a circle
- One third of a circle
- Secant
- Semi-circle
Q19. Segment of a circle is the region between an arc and ………..of the circle.
- radius
- chord
- secant
- perpendicular
Q20. A circle of radius 26 cm has a chord of length 20 cm, then the distance of the chord from the centre is
- 12 cm
- 30 cm
- 40 cm
- 24 cm
Q21. Two equal chords AB and CD of a circle with centre O are such that the length of the perpendicular OE on CD = 5 cm. If OF is the perpendicular on AB, then OF =
- 2.5 cm
- 10 cm
- 15 cm
- 5 cm
Q22. The longest chord of the circle is the
- diameter
- radius
- secant
- perpendicular
Q23. Chords of a circle, equidistant from the centre are
- Equal
- Not equal
- Parallel
- Perpendicular
Q24. A chord of a circle which is twice as long as its radius is a _______ of the circle.
- secant
- perpendicular
- arc
- Diameter
Q25. A line that intersects a circle in two distinct points is a
- Chord
- Secant
- Diameter
- Radius
Q26. The number of circles which can pass through three non-collinear points is:
- one
- Two
- Many
- None
Q27. The radius of a circle which has a 6 cm long chord, 4 cm away from the centre of the circle is
- 8 cm
- 5 cm
- 10 cm
- 9 cm
Q28. The perpendicular distance of a chord 8 cm long from the centre of a circle of radius 5 cm is
- 4 cm
- 3 cm
- 2 cm
- 9 cm
Q29. The region bounded by an arc and a chord of a circle is called a ______.
- Sector
- Segment
- Semicircle
- None of the above
Q30. If the sum of a pair of opposite angles of a quadrilateral is 180o, the quadrilateral is:
- Cyclic
- Parallelogram
- square
- Rhombus