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AREAS AND PERIMETER

1. If the ratio of areas of two squares is 9 : 1, the ratio of their

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perimeter is :
A B
(a) 9 : 1 (b) 3 : 4 Q P
(c) 3 : 1 (d) 1 : 3
2. A circle and a rectangle have the same perimeter. The sides C
of the rectangle are 18 cm and 26 cm. What is the area of the
circle ?
(a) 88 cm2 (b) 154 cm2 (a) 0.16 sq. units (b) 1.21 sq. units
(c) 1250 cm 2 (d) 616 cm2 (c) 0.03 sq. units (d) 0.32 units
3. A square carpet with an area 169 m2 must have 2 metres cut- 9. The inside perimeter of a practice running track with semi-
off one of its edges in order to be a perfect fit for a circular ends and straight parallel sides is 312 m. The length
rectangualar room. What is the area of rectangular room? of the straight portion of the track is 90 m. If the track has a
(a) 180 m2 (b) 164 m2 uniform width of 2 m throughout, find its area.
(c) 152 m 2 (d) 143 m2
4. The length of a rectangular field is double its width. Inside 90 cm
the field there is a square-shaped pond 8 m long. If the area
of the pond is 1/8 of the area of the field, what is the length
of the field?
(a) 32 m (b) 16 m
(c) 64 m (d) 20 m
5. A garden is 24 m long and 14 m wide. There is a path 1 m
wide outside the garden along its sides. If the path is to be (a) 5166 m2 (b) 5802.57 m2
constructed with square marble tiles 20 cm × 20 cm, the (c) 636.57 m2 (d) 1273.14 m2
number of tiles required to cover the path is
(a) 1800 (b) 200 10. The perimeter of a sector of a circle of radius 5.7 m is 27.2 m.
(c) 2000 (d) 2150 Find the area of the sector.
6. The cost of the paint is ` 36.50 per kg. If 1 kg of paint (a) 90.06 cm2 (b) 135.09 cm2
(c) 45 cm 2 (d) None of these
covers 16 square feet, how much will it cost to paint outside
of a cube having 8 feet each side? 11. ABCD is a square of area 4, which is divided into four non
(a) ` 692 (b) ` 768 overlapping triangles as shown in the fig. Then the sum of
(c) ` 876 (d) ` 972 the perimeters of the triangles is
7. From a circular sheet of paper with a radius of 20 cm, four
circles of radius 5 cm each are cut out. What is the ratio of A B
the areas of uncut to the cut portion?
(a) 1 : 3 (b) 4 : 1
(c) 3 : 1 (d) 4 : 3 D C
8. Three circles with centres A, B and C and with unit radii touch
each other at O, P and Q. Find the area of the shaded region . (a) 8(2 2) (b) 8(1 2)
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16. What is the area of a regular hexagon inscribed in a circle of
(c) 4(1 2) (d) 4(2 2)
radius r ?
12. In ACD, AD = AC and C 2 E . The distance between
parallel lines AB and CD is h. 3 3 2
(a) 2 3 r 2 sq. units (b) r sq. units
2
E
30° 2 3 2
B A (c) r 2 sq. units (d) r sq. units
3 2
150°
17. The central park of the city is 40 metres long and 30 metres
wide. The mayor wants to construct two roads of equal
width in the park such that the roads intersect each other at
D right angles and the diagonals of the park are also the
C
diagonals of the small square formed at the intersection of
Then the two roads. Further, the mayor wants that the area of the
I. Area of parallelogram ABCD two roads to be equal to the remaining area of the park.
II. Area of ADE What should be the width of the roads?
(a) I > II (b) I < II (a) 10 metres (b) 12.5 metres
(c) I = II (d) Nothing can be said (c) 14 metres (d) 15 metres
13. Four identical coins are placed in a square. For each coin, 18. The sides of a triangle are 21, 20 and 13 cm. Find the area of
the ratio of area to circumference is same as the ratio of the larger triangle into which the given triangle is divided
circumference to area. by the perpendicular upon the longest side from the
opposite vertex.
(a) 72 cm2 (b) 96 cm2
(c) 168 cm 2 (d) 144 cm2
19. Find the sum of the areas of the shaded sectors given that
ABCDEF is any hexagon and all the circles are of same
radius r with different vertices of the hexagon as their centres
as shown in the figure.

A E

Then, find the area of the square that is not covered by the
coins
(a) 16 ( – 1) (b) 16 (8 – ) B F

(c) 16 (4 – ) (d) 16 4
2
14. Find the area of an isosceles triangle whose equal sides are
8 cm each and the third side is 10 cm ? C D
(a) 10 cm2 (b) 48 cm2
(c) 5 39 cm2 (d) 10 10 cm2 (a) r2 (b) 2 r2
2
(c) 5 r /4 (d) 3 r2/2
15. In the figure given below, ABCD is a square of side 4 cm.
Two quadrants of a circle with B and D as centres are draw. 20. In the figure given below, ABCO represents a quadrant
The radius of each of the quadrants is 4cm. What is the area of a circle of radius 10.5 cm with centre O. Calculate
of the shaded portion? the area of shaded portion, if OD = DC.
D C A

A B

(a) 4.56 sq. cm (b) 9.12 sq. cm

(c) 13.68 sq. cm (d) 7.76 sq.cm
O D C
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(a) 59 cm2 (b) 69 cm 2 = 21 cm and AB = 28 cm. With AC as diameter of a semicircle
(c) 79 cm 2 (d) 49 cm 2 and with BC as radius, a quarter circle is drawn. Find the
21. In the adjoining figure is a park in which shaded area is to area of the shaded portion correct to two decimal places
be covered by grass. If the rate of covering with grass is
` 0.70 per sq. m.

(a) 428.75 cm2 (b) 857.50 cm2

Find the expenditure of covering its field with grass (b) 214.37 cm 2 (d) 371.56 cm2
( = 22/7) 25. PQRS is the diameter of a circle of radius 6 cm. The lengths
(a) ` 12.60 (b) ` 6.30 PQ, QR and RS are equal. Semi-circles are drawn with PQ
(c) ` 9.30 (d) ` 10.30 and QS as diameters as shown in the figure alongside. Find
22. In the equilateral triangle ABC, AD = DE = BE, D and E lies the ratio of the area of the shaded region to that of the
on the AB. If each side of the triangle (i.e., AB, BC and AC) unshaded region.
be 6 cm, then the area of the shaded region is:

(a) 1: 2 (b) 25 : 121

(c) 5 : 18 (d) 5 : 13
A D E B 26. In the figure below, the radius of the bigger circle is 2 1
cm and the radius of all the smaller circles are equal. Each of
(a) 9 cm2 (b) 6 3 cm 2 the smaller circles touches two of the other three smaller
circles and the larger circle as shown. Find the area (in cm2)
(c) 5 3 cm 2 (d) None of these of the shaded portion.
23. ABCD is a rectangle of dimensions 6 cm × 8 cm. DE and BF
are the perpendiculars drawn on the diagonal of the rectangle.
What is the ratio of the shaded to that of unshaded region? A

D C
D B

F C

E
(a) 2 – (b) 1
2
A B (c) /4 (d) Cannot to determined
27. In an isosceles right angled triangle, the perimeter is 20
(a) 7 : 3 (b) 16 : 9 metre. Find its area.
(c) 4 : 3 2 (d) Data insufficient (a) 100 3 2 2 m2 (b) 150 5 3 m2
24. In the figure, ABC is a right angled triangle with B = 90°, BC
(c) 500 m2 (d) None of these
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28. The diameter of a garden roller is 1.4 m and it is 2 m long. contain the right angle are a and b, respectively. Three
22 squares are drawn on the three sides of the triangle on the
How much area will it cover in 5 revolutions ? use outer side. What is the total area of the triangle and the
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(a) 40 m2 (b) 44 m2 three squares?
(c) 48 m2 (d) 36 m2 (a) 2 (a2 + b2) + ab (b) 2 (a2 + b2) + 2.5 ab
29. From a square piece of a paper having each side equal to 10 (c) 2 (a2 + b2) + 0.5ab (d) 2.5 (a2 + b2)
cm, the largest possible circle is being cut out. The ratio of the 38. In the ABC, the base BC is trisected at D and E. The line
area of the circle to the area of the original square is nearly : through D, parallel to AB, meets AC at F and the line through
4 3 E parallel to AC meets AB at G. If EG and DF intersect at H,
(a) (b)
5 5 then what is the ratio of the sum of the area of parallelogram
5 6 AGHF and the area of the DHE to the area of the ABC?
(c) (d)
6 7 (a) 1/2 (b) 1/3
30. A picture 30" × 20" has a frame 2½" wide. The area of the (c) 1/4 (d) 1/6
picture is approximately how many times the area of the frame? 39. A square, a circle and an equilateral triangle have same
1 perimeter.
(a) 4 (b) 2 Consider the following statements
2
(c) 2 (d) 5 I. The area of square is greater than the area of the triangle.
31. A rectangular paper, when folded into two congruent parts II. The area of circle is less than the area of triangle.
had a perimeter of 34 cm for each part folded along one set Which of the above statement is/are correct?
of sides and the same is 38 cm when folded along the other
(a) Only I (b) Only II
set of sides. What is the area of the paper?
(a) 140 cm2 (b) 240 cm2 (c) Both I and II (d) Neither I nor II
(c) 560 cm 2 (d) None of these 40. The area of a rectangle, whose one side is a and other side
32. The length and breadth of the floor of the room are 20 feet is 2a2. What is the area of a square having one of the
and 10 feet respectively. Square tiles of 2 feet length of diagonals of the rectangle as side?
different colours are to be laid on the floor. Black tiles are (a) 2a2 (b) 3a2
laid in the first row on all sides. If white tiles are laid in the (c) 4a 2 (d) 5a2
one-third of the remaining and blue tiles in the rest, how
41. Consider the following statements
many blue tiles will be there?
(a) 16 (b) 24 I. Area of a segment of a circle is less than area of its
(c) 32 (d) 48 corresponding sector.
33. Four equal circles are described about the four corners of a II. Distance travelled by a circular wheel of diameter 2d
square so that each touches two of the others. If a side of cm in one revolution is greater than 6d cm.
the square is 14 cm, then the area enclosed between the Which of the above statements is/are correct?
circumferences of the circles is :
(a) Only I (b) Only II
(a) 24 cm2 (b) 42 cm2
2 (c) Both I and II (d) Neither I nor II
(c) 154 cm (d) 196 cm2
34. The ratio of height of a room to its semi-perimeter is 2 : 5. It 42. If the circumference of a circle is equal to the perimeter of
costs ` 260 to paper the walls of the room with paper 50 cm square, then which one of the following is correct?
wide at ` 2 per metre alllowing an area of 15 sq. m for doors (a) Area of circle = Area of square
and windows. The height of the room is: (b) Area of circle Area of square
(a) 2.6 m (b) 3.9 m (c) Area of circle > Area of square
(c) 4 m (d) 4.2 m
(d) Area of circle < Area of square
35. If the diagonal of a square is doubled, then its area will be
43. If an isosceles right angled triangle has area 1sq unit, then
(a) three times (b) four times
what is its perimeter?
(c) same (d) none of these
36. A wire is bent into the form of a circle, whose area is 154 (a) 3 units (b) 2 2 1 units
cm2. If the same wire is bent into the form of an equilateral (c) ( 2 1) units (d) 2( 2 1) units
triangle, the approximate area of the equilateral triangle is
44. If the area of a regular hexagon is 96 3 sq cm, then its
(a) 93.14 cm2 (b) 90.14 cm2
2 perimeter is
(c) 83.14 cm (d) 39.14 cm2
(a) 36 cm (b) 48 cm
37. The lengths of two sides of a right angled triangle which (c) 54 cm (d) 64 cm
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45. A rectangular field is 22 m long and 10 m wide. Two 55. What is the area of the larger segment of a circle formed by a
hemispherical pitholes of radius 2 m are dug from two places chord of length 5 cm subtending an angle of 90º at the centre?
and the mud is spread over the remaining part of the field.
25 25
The rise in the level of the field is. (a) 1 cm2 (b) 1 cm2
4 2 4 2
8 13
(a) m (b) m 25 3
93 93 (c) 1 cm2 (d) None of these
4 2
16 23
(c) m (d) m 56. A rectangle of maximum area of drawn inside a circle of
93 93
diameter 5 cm. What is the maximum area of such a rectangle?
46. The area of an isosceles ABC with AB = AC and altitude (a) 25 cm2 (b) 12.5 cm2
AD = 3 cm is 12 sq cm. What is its perimeter? (c) 12 cm2 (d) None of these
(a) 18 cm (b) 16 m 57. If AB and CD are two diameters of a circle of radius r and
(c) 14 cm (d) 12 cm they are mutually perpendicular, then what is the ratio of
47. A hospital room is to accommodate 56 patients. It should the area of the circle to the area of the ACD?
be done in such a way that every patient gets 2.2 m2 of
floor and 8.8 m3 of space. If the length of the room is 14 m, (a) (b)
then breadth and the height of the room are respectively 2
(a) 8.8 m, 4 m (b) 8.4 m, 4.2 m
(c) 8 m, 4 m (d) 7.8 m, 4.2 m (c) (d) 2
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48. What is the area between a square of side 10 cm and two
inverted semi-circular, cross-sections each of radius 5 cm 58. The sides of a triangular field are 41 m, 40 m and 9 m. The
inscribed in the square? number of rose beds that can be prepared in the field if each
(a) 17.5 cm2 (b) 18.5 cm2 rose bed, on an average, needs 900 square cm space, is
(c) 20.5 cm2 (d) 21.5 cm2 (CDS)
49. If the diagonals of a rhombus are 4.8 cm and 1.4 cm, then (a) 2000 (b) 1800
what is the perimeter of the rhombus? (c) 900 (d) 800
(a) 5 cm (b) 10 cm 59. The ratio of the outer and inner perimeters of a circular path
(c) 12 cm (d) 20 cm is 23 : 22. If the path is 5 m wide, the diameter of the inner
circle is (CDS)
50. How many circular plates of diameter d be taken out of a
square plate of side 2d with minimum loss of material? (a) 55 m (b) 110m
(a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 220 m (d) 230 m
(c) 4 (d) 2 60. Four equal-sized maximum circular plates are cut off from a
square paper sheet of area 784 square cm. The circumference
51. What is the total area of three equilateral triangles inscribed
of each plate is (CDS)
in a semi-circle of radius 2 cm?
(a) 11 cm (b) 22 cm
3 3 cm2 (c) 33 cm (d) 44 cm
(a) 12 cm2 (b)
4 61. A truck moves along a circular path and describes 100 m
when it has traced out 36° at the centre. The radius of the
9 3 circle is equal to (CDS)
(c) cm2 (d) 3 3 cm2
4 100 250
52. The area of sector of a circle of radius 36 cm is 72 cm2. The (a) m (b) m
x x
length of the corresponding arc of the sector is
(a) cm (b) 2 cm 500 600
(c) m (d) m
(c) 3 cm (d) 4 cm x x
53. A square is inscribed in a circle of diameter 2a and another 62. A rhombus is formed by joining midpoints of the sides of a
square is circumscribing circle. The difference between the rectangle in the suitable order. If the area of the rhombus is
areas of outer and inner squares is 2 square units, then the area of the rectangle is (CDS)
(a) a2 (b) 2a2 (a) 2 2 square units (b) 4 square units
(c) 3a 2 (d) 4a2
54. ABC is a triangle right angled at A. AB = 6 cm and AC = 8 (c) 4 2 square units (d) 8 square units
cm. Semi-circles drawn (outside the triangle) on AB, AC 63. The base of an isosceles triangle is 300 unit and each fo tis equal
and BC as diameters which enclose areas x, z square units, sides is 170 units. Then the area of the triangle is (CDS)
respectively. What is x + y – z equal to? (a) 9600 square units (b) 10000 square units
(a) 48 cm2 (b) 32 cm2 (c) 12000 square units (d) None of the above
(c) 0 (d) None of these
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64. Four equal discs are placed such that each one touches 68. There are 437 fruit plants in an orchard planted in rows. The
two others. If the area of empty space enclosed by them is distance between any two adjacent rows is 2 m and the
150/847 square centimetre, then the radius of each disc is distance between any two adjacent plants is 2m. Each row
equal to (CDS) has the same number of plants. There is 1 m clearance on all
(a) 7/6 cm (b) 5/6 cm sides of the orchard. What is the cost of fencing the area at
(c) 1/2 cm (d) 5/11 cm the rate of `100 per metre (CDS)
65. A circular path is made from two concentric circular rings in (a) ` 15,600
such a way that the smaller ring when allowed to roll over (b) `16,800
the circumference of the bigger ring, it takes three full (c) ` 18,200
revolutions. If the area of the pathway is equal to n times (d) More information is required
the area of the smaller ring, then n is equal to (CDS)
(a) 4 (b) 6 A B Q
69.
(c) 8 (d) 10
66. ABC is a triangle in which D is the midpoint of BC and E is P
the midpoint of AD. Which of the following statements is/
are correct? (CDS)
1. The area of triangle ABC is equal to four times the area
of triangle BED.
2. The area of triangle ADC is twice the area of triangle BED. D C
Select the correct answer using the code given below. In the above figure, ABCD is a parallelogram. P is a point
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only on BC such that PB : PC = 1 : 2. DP and AB when both
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 produced meet at Q. If area of triangle BPQ is 20 square
unit, the area of triangle DCP is (CDS)
67. (a) 20 square unit (b) 30 square unit
C (c) 40 square unit (d) None of the above
70. A circle of radius r is inscribed in a regular polygon with n
B sides (the circle touches all sides of the polygon). If the
perimeter of the polygon is p, then the area of the polygon
is (CDS)
A
(a) (p + n) r (b) (2p – n) r
pr
A circle of 3 m radius is divided into three areas by (c) (d) None of the above
2
semicircles of radii 1m and 2m as shown in the figure above.
The ratio of the three areas A, B and C will be (CDS)
(a) 2 : 3 : 2 (b) 1 : 1 : 1
(c) 4 : 3 : 4 (d) 1 : 2 : 1
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1. (c) Let the area of two squares be 9x and x respectively. Area of uncut portion ( 20 20) (100 )
So, sides of both squares will be 7. (c)
Area of cut portion (4 5 5)
9x and x respectively. [since, side = area ]
Now, perimeters of both squares will be 300 3
4 9x and 4 x respectively.. 100 1
[since , perimeter = 4 × side] 8. (a) Area of shaded region = Area of equilateral
ABC – 3 (Area of sector AQO)
4 9x
Thus, ratio of their perimeters =3:1
4 x 3 60 22
= × (2)2 – 3 × × × (1)2
2. (d) Perimeter of the circle = 2 r 2(18 26) 4 360 7

22 11
2 r 88 r = 14 = 3 – = 1.73 – 1.57 = 0.16 sq. units.
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Area of the circle 9. (c) 2 semicircles = 1 circle with equal radius

2 22 132
= r 14 14 616 cm 2 . So 2 r = 132 2r = = 42 m diameter
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3. (d) Side of square carpet Area 169 13 m Area of track = Area within external border – Area
After cutting of one side, within internal border.
Measure of one side = 13 – 2 = 11 m (232 – 212) + 90 × 46 – 90 × 42
and other side = 13 m (remain same) 88 + 360 636.3 m2
Area of rectangular room = 13 × 11 = 143 m2 10. (d) Let the angle subtended by the sector at the centre be =
4. (a) Let width of the field = b m
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length = 2 b m Then, 5.7 + 5.7 + (2 ) × 5.7 × = 27.2
Now, area of rectangular field = 2b × b = 2b2 360
Area of square shaped pond = 8 × 8 = 64
11.4 3.14
According to the question, 11.4 27.2
360
1 2
64 (2b ) b2 64 4 b 16 m
8 0.44
length of the field = 16 × 2 = 32 m 360
5. (c) Given, length of garden = 24 m and Area of the sector
breadth of garden = 14 m
Area of the garden = 24 × 14 m2 = 336 m2. = r
2
22 / 7 5.7
2
0.44
Since, there is 1 m wide path outside the garden 360
Area of Garden (including path) = 44.92 approx.
= ( 24 + 2) × ( 14 + 2) = 26 × 16 m2 = 416 m2.
Now, Area of Path = Area of garden ( inculding path) 11. (b) A B
– Area of Garden a
= 416 – 336 = 80 m2. O
Now , Area of Marbles = 20 × 20 = 400 cm 2 D C
a
Area of Path
Marbles required = Area of Marbles ABCD is square a 2 4 a 2
ac BD 2 2
80, 0000
= 2000 perimeters of four triangles
400
6. (c) Surface area of the cube = (6 ×82) sq. ft. = 384 sq. ft. AB BC CD DA 2( AC BD)

384 8 2( 2 2 2 2 ) 8(1 2)
Quantity of paint required = kg 24 kg.
16
Cost of painting = ` (36.50 × 24) = ` 876.
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12. (c) E
30°

150° O
B A

60°

60° Area of the hexagon

60° 60°
C D 3 2 3 3 2
= 6 r r sq. units.
A C 60 (alternative angles) 4 2
C D 60 17. (a)
(since AC = AD and 40–x x
A 60 )
ACD is equilateral x x
2
x 3 x
so its area (where x is side)
4 30m

x2 3 x2 3 30 – x
Area of parallelogram ABCD 2
4 2
1 40m
Area of ADE AD AE Hence, (x) (40 – x) + (x) (30 – x) + x2
2
= 1200 – [(x) (40 – x) + (x) (30 – x) + x2]
1 x2 3 2 [(x) (40 – x) + (x) (30 – x) + x2] = 1200
x x tan 60º
2 2 40x – x2 + 30x – x2 + x2 = 600
therefore we see, – x2 + 70x – 600 = 0
Area of parallelogram ABCD = Area of ADE x2 – 70x + 600 = 0
13. (c) Let r be the radius of each circle. (x – 60) (x – 10) = 0
Then by given condition, x = 10 or 60.
As x must be less than 30.
R2 2 R
R2 4 R 2 x = 10
2 R R2
18. (b) A
The length of the side of the square = 8
Now the area covered by 4 coins = 4 × (2)2 = 16
and area of the square = 64
The area which is not covered by the coins
B 13
= 64 – 16 = 16 (4 – )
21
b
14. (c) Area of isosceles triangle = 4a 2 b 2
4
where b is the base and a is any of the equal sides.
10 D
Area of the required triangle = 4(8)2 (10)2 C
20
4
10 Let the original triangle be ACD
= 156 = 5 39 cm2 Longest side = AC = 21 cm
4
15. (b) Area of the shaded portion = (Area of quadrant ABC In the right angled ABD, by Pythagorean triplets,
+ Area of quadrant ACD – Area of square ABCD). we get AB = 5 cm and BD = 12 cm
Then, BC = 21 – 5 = 16
= 42 42 1 4 2 = ( – 2) 4 = 4.56 sq. cm . By Pythagoras theorem,
2 2
BD2 = CD2 – BC2 BD = 12 cm
16. (b) We can divide the regular hexagon into 6 equilateral
1
triangles. Since the hexagon is in a circle the radius r is Area of the larger BDC = 16 12 = 96 cm2
2
the side of the equilateral triangle.
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19. (b) Sum of interior angles of a hexagon = 720°
1
6 sectors with same radius r = 2 full circles of same DE AE
Area of DAE 2
radius. 23. (b)
Area of DEC 1
So area of shaded region 2 r2 DE CE
2
20. (a) Since ABCDOA is a quadrant of circle of radius
10.5 cm OA = OC = r = 10.5 cm and 2 2
AE AD 6 9
10.5 = CE 2 8 16
OD = DC = 5.25 cm DC
2
Similarly, in ABC,
Area of shaded portion = (Area of the quadrant)
Area of BCF 9
– (Area of AOD)
Area of BFA 16
1 16
Area r2 base height The area of shaded to unshaded region =
360 2 9
24. (a)
90 22 1
= (10.5)2 5.25 10.5
360 7 2
= 86.625 – 27.5625 = 59.06 cm 2 .
21. (a) From the fig. the shaded area
= (Area of the rectangle – 2 × quarter of circle) + area
of rectangle
1
= 3 6 2 32 32 sq. m
4 2
Area of shaded portion = Area of ADC – Area of sector
9 9 DC + Area of ADB – sector BED
= 18 = 18 sq. m
2 2 1
Area of ADC = (17.5)2 = 481 cm2
18 70 2
Cost of covering with grass = `
100 DBC 21
= DBC = 67.5 and DBA = 22.5
630 2 ABC 28
=` = ` 12.60
100
67.5
22. (b) Area of sector DC = 212
C 360

1
212 sin 67.5 = 56 cm2
2

1
Area of ADE = 28 21
2

1
– 204 212 sin 22.5 5.6 cm 2
2
D P E Thus area of shaded portion = 480 – 56 + 5.6 = 429 cm2
Area of equilateral triangle
12
3 25. (d) PQ = QR = RS = 4 cm
2 3
ABC = 6 9 3 cm2
4
62 42
1 Area of unshaded region
Area of CDE = × DE × CP 2 2
2
18 + 8 26
1 3
= 2 6 62 42
2 2 Area of shaded region
2 2
= 3 3 cm2 18 – 8 = 10
Area of shaded region = 9 3 3 3 6 3 cm2
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10 5 4
Ratio = 5 :13 = 0.785 0.8 =
26 13 5
26. (d) If the radius of smaller circle is 1 unit, then the radius 30. (a)
2.5''
of the bigger circle is 2 1 units. 2.5''
So, the answer in this case would be the area of square
20''
ABCD– 4 quadrants of the smaller circle.
= 4–
30''

Length of frame = 30 + 2.5 × 2 = 35 inch

Breadth of frame = 20 + 2.5 × 2 = 25 inch
Now, area of picture = 30 × 20 = 600 sq. inch
27. (a)
Area of frame = (35 × 2.5) + (25 × 2.5) = 150
600
x 4times
150
Perimeter of triangle = a + a + 2 a = 20m 31. (a) When folded along breadth, we have :
a(2 2) 20 l
2 b 34 or l + 2b = 34 ...(i)
2
20 2 2 When folded along length, we have :
a 10 2 2 m
2 2 2 2 b
2 l+ 38 or 2l + b = 38 ....(ii)
2
1 Solving (i) and (ii), we get :
Area of triangle a a
2 l = 14 and b = 10.
Area of the paper = (14 × 10) cm2 = 140 cm2.
1 32. (a) Area left after laying black tiles
10 2 2 10 2 2
2 = [(20 – 4) × (10 – 4)] sq. ft. = 96 sq. ft.
= 50 (4 + 2 – 4 2 ) 1
Area under white tiles 96 sq. ft = 32 sq. ft.
3
= 100 (3 – 2 2 )m2
Area under blue tiles = (96 – 32) sq. ft = 64 sq. ft.
28. (b) Required area covered in 5 revolutions
64
22 Number of blue tiles = 16.
= 5 × 2 rh = 5 × 2 × × 0.7 × 2 = 44 m2 (2 2)
7
29. (a) Area of the square = (10)2 = 100 cm2 33. (b)
The largest possible circle would be as shown in the 7 7
figure below :
7 7

S R 7 7

5 cm
10 cm
The shaded area gives the required region.
Area of the shaded region = Area of the square – area
P Q of four quadrants of the circles
10 cm
1
= (14)2 – 4 (7)2
4
22 2 22 25
Area of the circle 5 22
7 7 196 – 49 196 – 154 42 cm 2
7
22 25 22 11 34. (c) Let h = 2x metres and (l + b) = 5x metres.
Required ratio
7 100 28 14
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Total cost 260

Length of the paper = Rate per m 2
m = 130 m.

C
50
Area of the paper = 130 m2 65 m 2 .
100 a2 + b2
b
Total area of 4 walls = (65 + 15) m2 = 80 m2.
2(l + b) × h = 80 2 × 5x × 2x = 80 B
x2 = 4 x = 2. A a
Height of the room = 4 m.
35. (b) Diagonal of a square (d) = 2 × side of square (a).
Required total area
d 2 1
d= 2a a = a2 b2 a2 b2 ab
2 2

d2 = 2(a 2 b 2 ) 0.5ab
Area of square a2 = 38. (b) Here, ABC forms an equilateral triangle.
2
A
Now, diagonal gests doubled
x/3 x/3
(2d )
a
2 G x/3 F
2 x/3
2d d x/3 x/3
Area of square 4 x/3
2 2

d2 x/3 x/3 x/3 x/3

is area of square
2
Therefore, Area will be four temes. B D E C
x/3 x/3 x/3
36. (b) Let r be the radius of circle.
r2 = 154 cm2
154
r2 = 7 = 49 where, AGFH form a rhombus and HDE is also an
22 equilateral triangle.
r = 7 cm Area of rhombus AGHF
length of wire = circumference of circle = (Area of AGF + Area of GFH)
2 2 2
22 3 x 3 x 3 x
=2 7 = 44 cm = 2
7 4 3 4 3 4 3
Now, Perimeter of equilateral triangle = 44 cm 3 x
2

Now, area of HDE =

44 4 3
side = cm
3
3 2
and area of ABC = x
3 44
2 4
Area of equilateral triangle = By given condition,
4 3
Area of rhombus AGHF + Area of HDE
484 3 Area of ABC
= = 91.42 cm2
9 3 x
2
3 x
2

2
Area of equilateral triangle is nearly equal to 4 3 4 3
90.14 cm2 = 3 2
Hence, option (b) is correct. x
4
37. (c) In ABC, Use Pythagorias theorem,
BC = AB2 AC2 a 2 b2
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2 S
3 x
3
4 3 3 1
= 3 2 9 3 O
x
4
39. (c) Let the radius of circle is r and the side of a square is
a, then by given condition. P Q
R
r So, the area of a segment of a circle is always less
2 r = 4a a=
2 than area of its corresponding sector.
Area of square II. Distance travelled by a circular wheel of diameter

r
2 2 2
r 9.86 r 2 (2d )
2.46r 2 2 d cm in one revolution = 2 = 2 × 3.14 × d
= 2
2 4 4
= 6.28 d
and area of circle = r2 = 3.14r2
which is greater than 6d cm.
and let the side of equilateral triangle is x.
Therefore, statement I and II both are correct.
Then, by given condition,
42. (c) Let the radius of a circle is r and a be the length of the
2 r side of a square.
3x = 2 r x
3 Given, circumference of a circle = Perimeter of a square
Area of equilateral triangle 2 r = 4a
3 2 3 4 2r2
= x a= r = 1.57r
4 4 9 2
2 Now, area of the circle (Ac) = r2 = 3.14r2
2 2
= r 1.89r and area of the square (As) = a2 = 2.4649r2
3 3
Area of circle > Area of square
Hence, Area of circle > Area of square
> Area of equilateral triangle 43. (d) Let AB = AC = a
40. (d) Given that, BC2 = AB2 + AC2 (by Pythagoras theorem)
E
A

F a a

2a
D C
B D C
a In ABC, = a2 + a2 = 2a2 BC = a 2
90º + + = 180º
A B (since, sum of all interior angles of any triangle is 180º)
Area of rectangle = 2a2 = l × b
l × b = 2a2 = l × a l = 2a 2 = 90º
Now, in ACD, = 45º
AC2 = AD2 + CD2 = a2 + 4a2 = 5a2 Now, in ABD,

AC = 5a unit AD a
sin 45º = AD
Hence, area of square a 2
= (a 5)2 1
Area of ABC = AD BC
= 5a2 sq units 2
41. (c) I. We know that, Area of segment (PRQP) 44. (b) Area of regular polygon
= Area of sector (OPRQO) – Area of OPQ
na 2 180º
2 = cot
r 1 2 4 n
= r sin
360 2 here polygon is hexagon so n = 6
6 a2 180º
Now, cot = 96 3
4 6
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6a 2 1
cot 30º = 96 3 12 = b 3
4 2
6a 2 12 2
3 = 96 3 b= 8 cm
4 3
a2 = 64
b 8
a 8 Here, BD = CD = 4 cm
2 2
Perimeter of a regular hexagon In right angled ABD, by Pythagoras theorem,
= 6 × side = 6 × 8 = 48 cm
AB = BD 2 AD2
1 a
= a 2 = 1 sq unit (given) a = 42 32 16 9 25 5 cm
2 2
Now, perimeter of an isosceles triangle
a2 = 2a + b = 2 × 5 + 8 = 10 + 8 = 18 cm
=1 47. (a) Let the breadth and height of room be b and h m,
2 respectively.
a= 2 Then, according to the question,
l × b = n × Area occupied by one patient
Perimeter of ABC = 2a a 2 2 2 2 2 14 × b = 56 × 22
= 2(1 2) units 56 2.2
b= 8.8 m
45. (c) Volume of mud dug out in two hemispherical pitholes 14
Now, total volume of the room is equal to total patients
22 m
multiplied by volume occupied by each patient.
Then, 14 × 8.8 × h = 8.8 × 56
2m 2m 10 m 8.8 56
h= 4m
14 8.8
48. (a) Area between square and semi-circles
= Area of square – 2x Area of semi-circle
2 3 2 22 3 2 2 22 8 704 3
=2 r 2 2 m
3 3 7 21 21
5 cm
Area on which the mud is spread over
= Area of field – Area of pitholes 10 cm
22 2 5 cm
= l × b – 2 × r2 = 22 × 10 – 2 × 2
7
176 1540 176 1364 2 10 cm
= 220 m
7 7 7 22 (5) 2
= (10)2 2x 100 78.5 21.5 cm2
Now, let the rise in level by h m, then 7 2
Area of remaining field × h = Volume of mud dugged out A B
49. (b)
1364 704 O
h=
7 21

704 7 16 D C
h= m BD 4.8 AC 1.4
1364 21 93 Here, OD = = 2.4; OC = = 0.7
2 2 2 2
1 Since, in rhombus diagonal bisect at 90°. Then, in ODC.
46. (a) Area of the ABC = b h
2 OD2 + OC2 = CD2
A CD = OD 2 OC 2
= (2.4)2 (0.7) 2
a 5
a CD = CD = 2.5 = 2
3 cm 6.25
(h)
5
Perimeter of rhombus = 4(side) = 4 = 10 cm
B C 2
D 50. (c) From the figure it is clear that, 4 circular plates of
b/2 b/2
b
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diameter can be made of a Square plate of side 2d with 53. (b) S R
minimum loss of material. D C
D C
d
2a
O O
A B
P Q
For inscribed square.
Diameter of circle = Diagonal of square
O O using Pythagoras theorem,
A B AB2 + BC2 = AC2
2d 2AB2 = (2a)2 [ AB = BC]
Let ABCD be square 2AB2 = 4a2
Diameter of circle = d AB2 = 2a2
d AB =
Radius of circle = 2a
2
Here from figure it is clear that side of the square is Area of square ABCD = ( 2a )2 = 2a2
equal to diameter of two circle For circumscribed circle,
Side of square = d + d = 2d Diameter of circle = Side of square = 2a
= AB = BC = CD = DA Area of square PQ RS = (2a)2 = 4a2
Therefore, perimeter of square = no. of circular plates Difference between area of outer square and inner square
× sum of diameter two circular plates = 4a2 – 2a2 = 2a2
(2d + 2d + 2d + 2d) no. of circular plates × 2d 54. (c) In ABC, by Pythagoras theorem,
C
8d
no. of circular plates = 4 z
2d
10
51. (d) Here, AOB, BOC and COD are equilateral triangles. y 8
Side = 2 cm
Total area of three equilateral triangles A 6 B
x
3
= 3 (Side)2
4 BC2 = AB2 + AC2 = 36 + 64 = 100 cm
BC = 10 cm.
B 2 C
(3)2 9
Now, area of semi-circle x = cm2
2 2 2 2
2 2
16
Area of semi-circle y = cm2
A D 2
2 O 2
25
3 Area of semi-circle z = cm2
= 3 4 3 3 cm2 2
4
52. (d) Area of sector = 72 cm2 9 16 25
Now, value of x + y – z = 0
2 2 2
55. (c) In AOB, AO = OB = r
cm
36

O
90º
5
r2 A B
= 72 C Minor
360º segment
72 360 Using Pythagoras theorem,
= 20º
36 36 AB2 = OA2 + OB2 (5)2 = r2 + r2
r 36 20 25
Length of arc = 4 cm r2 = cm
180º 180 2
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Now, area of sector
45 4 5 36
90º 25 25 = 180 m2 = 1800000 cm2
AOB = r2 = cm2
360º 360º 2 8 1800000
Now, area of minor segment Number of rose bed = = 2000.
900
= Area of sector – Area of triangle
r2 23
25 r2 25 25 25 50 59. (c)
= r1 22
8 2 8 4 8
Area of major segment = Area of circle – Area of minor r2 – r1 23 – 22
segment r1 22
25 50 25 (25 50) r2 – r1 1
= r2
8 2 8 r1 22
100 25 50 75 50 5 1
=
8 8 r1 22
r1 = 110 m
25 25 3 Diameter of inner circle = 110 × 2 m = 220 m
= (3 2) 1 cm2
8 4 2
60. (d) A B
56. (c) ABCD be the rectangle inscribed in the circle of
diameter 5 cm.

A B

D C

Diameter = Diagonal of rectangle D C

Now, let x and y be the lengths and breadths of Let ABCD is square
rectangle, respectively. Side of square (a) = 784 = 28 cm
Now in ABD,
28
AB2 + AD2 = (5)2 x2 + y2 = 25 Diameter of single circle = = 14 cm
Since, they form Pythagoras triplet, 2
x = 4 and y = 3 14
Radius of single circle = = 7 cm
So, area of rectangle = 3 × 4 = 12 cm 2 2
Circumference of each plate = 2 r
Area of circle
57. (b) Required ratio = 22
Area of ACD 2 7 = 44 cm
7
C
61. (c) Let radius = r
r Length of an arc = 100 m
A r r B
O
r But length of arc = 2 r
360
D
36
r2 100 2 r
= 360
1
2r r
2 100 360 500
r m
58. (a) Area of triangular field 2 36
s ( s – a)( s – b)( s – c ) Option (c) is correct.
62. (b) Let PQRS be a rectangle and ABCD be a rhombus which
a b c 41 40 9 is formed by joining the mid points of a rectangle.
s 45m
2 2
Area = 45 (45 – 41) (45 – 40) (45 – 9)
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P A Q
P
A B

B D
Q R

R C S
C D
Given Area of rhombus = 2 unit. S
1
But Area = d1 d 2 2 Since these discs are equal then their radius are also
2 equal.
d1d2 = 2 × 2 = 4 units AC = AB = BD = DC = Diameter of disc.
where d1 = diagonal AC
Let r be radius of disc.
d2 = diagonal BD
Area of square ABCD = (AB)2 = (2r)2 = 4r 2
But AC = Breadth of rectangle
Area of shaded region = Area of square – 4 (Area of
BD = length of rectangle
sector APQ)
Area of rectangle = AC × BD
= d1 × d2 r2
Area of sector APQ =
= 4 units 360
option (b) is correct. [ A = B = C = D = 90°]
63. (c) Let ABC be an isosceles triangle.
150 90 22 2
4r 2 4 r
A 847 360 7

150 22 2 6r 2 150
170 4r 2 r
170 847 7 7 847

25 5
r2 r cm
B C 121 11
D
Option (d) is correct.
300
65. (c) Let two cocentric circular rings with centre O and
150

1
Area AD BC r2
2
1 2 2
= 170 150 300
2 r1
O
1
= 28900 22500 300
2
(... ADC is a right angled triangle then by pythagoras
theorem, we find AD)
= 150 6400
Radius of large ring = r2
= 150 × 80
Radius of smaller ring = r1
= 12000 units. Area of circular both
Option (c) is correct. = Area of larger ring – Area of smaller ring ...(1)
150 Given circumference of larger ring = 3 × circumference
64. (d) Given Area of shaded region = cm 2 of smaller ring
847
2 r2 = 3 × 2 r1
We have to find radius of each disc.
r2 = 3r1
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Also given
AD DC
Area of circular both = n (area of smaller ring) ...(2) =
1
Comparing (1) & (2) we have DC AD
2
Area of larger ring – Area of smaller ring
= n(Area of smaller ring) 1
BD DC and ED AD
r22 l12 n r12 2
=2
r22 n 1 r12 Area of ADC = 2 Area of BED
2 is true.
n 1 r12 r22
Option (c) is correct.
n 1 r12 3r1
2 67. (d)
68. (b) 437 = 19 (23)
r2 3l1 There are 19 rows with 23 trees in each row.
n+1=9 The distance between any two adjacent plants is 2m
n=8 and the distance between any two adjacent rows is
2m. The dimensions of the orchard are
Option (c) is correct.
Length = [ 1 + 22 × 2 + 1] = 46m
66. (c) ABC is a triangle in which D and E are the mid points Breadth = [ 1 + 18 × 2 + 1] = 38m
of BC and AD respectively.
Perimeter = 2(46 + 38) = 168 m
A Cost of fencing = 100 × 168 = `16800
69. (d)

A B Q

E P

D C
B D C BPQ and CPD are similar then,
2
AD BC area of DBPQ æç BP ö÷
AE = ED = and BD = DC = = çç ÷÷
2 2 area of DCPD è PC ø
Area of triangle ABC
Statement (1) 20 æ 1 ö2
Area of triangle BED = ççç ÷÷÷
area of DCPD è 2 ø
1 1 Area of CPD = 4 × 20 = 80 square unit
BC AD BC AD
2 2 So, option (d) is correct.
= 1 1 1 1 70. (c) The n-sided polygon can be dinded into ‘n’ triangle
ED BD AD BC
2 2 2 2 with O, the Centre of the circule as one veotex for
each triange. The altitude of each triangle is r. Let the
1 sides of the polygon be ‘a1’, a2 -----an. (Given a1 = a2
= 4
1 = ------a n)
4
nr pr
Area of ABC = 4 Area of BED The area of polygon is
2 2
(1) is true.
a1r a 2r anr pr
1 Area of polygon =
AD DC 2 2 2 2
Area of ADC 2
Statement (2) Area of BED So, option (c) is correct.
1
BD ED
2