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Ch-11: Areas Related to Circles 30 Questions

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1. The area of a circle with radius r is given by:

  • A. 2πr
  • B. πr²
  • C. πr
  • D. 2πr²

2. The circumference of a circle of radius r is given by:

  • A. πr²
  • B. 2πr
  • C. πr
  • D. 2πr²

3. Area of a sector of angle θ of a circle with radius r is:

  • A. (θ / 360°) × 2πr
  • B. (θ / 180°) × πr²
  • C. (θ / 360°) × πr²
  • D. (θ / 180°) × 2πr

4. The length of an arc of a sector of angle θ of a circle with radius r is:

  • A. (θ / 360°) × πr²
  • B. (θ / 360°) × 2πr
  • C. (θ / 180°) × πr²
  • D. (θ / 720°) × 2πr

5. If the perimeter and area of a circle are numerically equal, then the radius of the circle is:

  • A. 2 units
  • B. π units
  • C. 4 units
  • D. 7 units

6. If the radius of a circle is 7 cm, its area is (take π = 22/7):

  • A. 44 cm²
  • B. 154 cm²
  • C. 308 cm²
  • D. 77 cm²

7. The perimeter of a quadrant of a circle of radius r is:

  • A. (πr / 2) + 2r
  • B. (πr / 2)
  • C. πr + 2r
  • D. 2πr + r

8. Area of a sector of central angle 60° in a circle of radius 6 cm is:

  • A. 132/7 cm²
  • B. 66/7 cm²
  • C. 11/7 cm²
  • D. 154/7 cm²

9. If the area of a circle is 154 cm², then its perimeter is:

  • A. 22 cm
  • B. 44 cm
  • C. 88 cm
  • D. 66 cm

10. The area of a quadrant of a circle whose circumference is 22 cm is:

  • A. 77/8 cm²
  • B. 77/4 cm²
  • C. 77/2 cm²
  • D. 154 cm²

11. Angle subtended by minute hand of a clock in 5 minutes is:

  • A. 5°
  • B. 15°
  • C. 30°
  • D. 60°

12. Area swept by 14 cm long minute hand of a clock in 5 minutes is:

  • A. 154/3 cm²
  • B. 154/6 cm²
  • C. 308/3 cm²
  • D. 77/3 cm²

13. Area of segment of a circle is calculated by subtracting area of corresponding triangle from area of corresponding:

  • A. Circle
  • B. Sector
  • C. Quadrant
  • D. Diameter

14. If ratio of areas of two circles is 4 : 9, then ratio of their radii is:

  • A. 2 : 3
  • B. 16 : 81
  • C. 4 : 9
  • D. 1 : 2

15. If ratio of circumferences of two circles is 3 : 4, then ratio of their areas is:

  • A. 3 : 4
  • B. 9 : 16
  • C. 16 : 9
  • D. √3 : 2

16. If diameter of a circle is increased by 100%, its area increases by:

  • A. 100%
  • B. 200%
  • C. 300%
  • D. 400%

17. A chord of a circle of radius 10 cm subtends a right angle at centre. Area of minor sector is (use π = 3.14):

  • A. 78.5 cm²
  • B. 314 cm²
  • C. 157 cm²
  • D. 39.25 cm²

18. Perimeter of a semicircle with radius r including its diameter is:

  • A. πr
  • B. πr + r
  • C. πr + 2r
  • D. 2πr + 2r

19. The area of the largest triangle that can be inscribed in a semicircle of radius r is:

  • A. r²
  • B. 2r²
  • C. r²/2
  • D. 1/2 r²

20. Area of a square inscribed in a circle of radius r is:

  • A. r²
  • B. 2r²
  • C. 4r²
  • D. πr²

21. The wheel of a car makes 1000 revolutions in moving 88 km. Diameter of the wheel is:

  • A. 14 m
  • B. 28 m
  • C. 7 m
  • D. 28 cm

22. Area of ring bounded by two concentric circles of radii R and r (R > r) is:

  • A. π(R - r)
  • B. π(R² - r²)
  • C. π(R² + r²)
  • D. 2π(R - r)

23. Area of a sector of angle p (in degrees) of a circle with radius R is:

  • A. (p / 180°) × 2πR
  • B. (p / 180°) × πR²
  • C. (p / 360°) × 2πR
  • D. (p / 720°) × 2πR²

24. If circumference of a circle is 44 cm, then area of circle is:

  • A. 154 cm²
  • B. 308 cm²
  • C. 44 cm²
  • D. 88 cm²

25. Number of revolutions made by a wheel of diameter 0.7 m to cover distance of 1.1 km is:

  • A. 500
  • B. 1000
  • C. 250
  • D. 100

26. If sum of areas of two circles with radii R1 and R2 is equal to area of circle of radius R, then:

  • A. R1 + R2 = R
  • B. R1² + R2² = R²
  • C. R1 + R2 < R
  • D. R1² + R2² < R²

27. If sum of circumferences of two circles with radii R1 and R2 is equal to circumference of circle of radius R, then:

  • A. R1 + R2 = R
  • B. R1 + R2 > R
  • C. R1 + R2 < R
  • D. R1² + R2² = R²

28. A horse is tied to a peg at one corner of a square grass field of side 15 m by a 5 m long rope. Area of field horse can graze is:

  • A. 19.625 m²
  • B. 78.5 m²
  • C. 154 m²
  • D. 225 m²

29. Area of an equilateral triangle of side 2a is:

  • A. √3 a²
  • B. (√3/4) a²
  • C. 2√3 a²
  • D. √3/2 a²

30. Distance travelled by a circular wheel of diameter d in 1 revolution is:

  • A. πd
  • B. 2πd
  • C. πd²
  • D. πd/2

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