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a. 46o
b. 62o
c. 124o
d. 56o
We know that the diagonals of a rectangle are equal and bisect each other.
Therefore AC = DB
1 1
or AC = DB (Halves of equal are equal)
2 2
or OC=OB … (1)
Now, in Triangle BOC
Therefore ∠BOC = ∠OBC + ∠OCB [Exterior angle= sum of the remote interior
angles]
a. 68o
b. 58o
c. 22o
d. 44o
Therefore OD = OC … (1)
Now, in DOC ,
44o
or ∠ODC =
2
or ∠ODC = 22o
a. 4o and 3o
b. 5o and 4o
c. 3o and 4o
d. 4o and 5o
We know that the opposite sides of a parallelogram are parallel to each other.
or 9 y = 27o
27 o
or y =
9
or y = 3o
Again, AD parallel to BC and DB is the transversal.
or 8 x = 32o
32o
or x =
8
or x = 4o
a. 90o
b. 45o
c. 135o
d. 60o
1
Therefore ∠DCA = × 90o = 45o (Each angles of square = 90o )
2
5. In figure 7-45, A, B and C are respectively, the mid point of sides QR, RP and
PQ respectively. The perimeter of the quadrilateral ABCQ is
a. 40 cm
b. 80 cm
c. 104 cm
d. 54 cm
PC PB
Now, = 1 and =1 (Since PC=CQ and PB=BR)
CQ BR
PC PB
Therefore In Triangle PQR = (Since Each fraction =1)
CQ BR
CB parallel to QR … (1)
Again, since A is the mid point of QR, Therefore QA = AR and B is the mid point
of PR, Therefore PB = BR
QA PB
Now, = 1 and =1 [ Since QA = AR and PB = BR ]
AR BR
RA RB
Therefore In Triangle QRP, = (each fraction =1)
AQ BP
BA parallel to PQ … (2)
1
Now QA = QR (Since A is the mid point of QR)
2
1
Therefore QA = × 24 = 12 cm
2
1
and CQ = × PQ (Since C is the mid point of PQ)
2
1
Therefore CQ = × 30 = 15 cm
2
AB+BC+CQ+QA=15+12+15+12=54 cm
6. In figure 7-46, PQRS is a trapezium in which PQSR , M and N are the mid
points of SP and RQ respectively. The length of SR is
a. 31 cm
b. 20 cm
c. 24 cm
d. 34 cm
We know that the length of the median is the mean of the sum of the length of
the parallel sides
1
Therefore ( PQ + SR) = MN
2
1
or (14 + SR) = 17
2
or (14 + SR ) = 17 × 2
or (14 + SR) = 34
or SR = 34 − 14
or SR=20 cm
a. 112o
b. 68o
c. 44o
d. 68o
or 68o + ∠C = 180o
or ∠C = 180o − 68o
or ∠C = 112o
8. In figure 7-48, ABCD is a parallelogram, diagonals AC and BD intersect at O.
AC=8cm and BD=12 cm. Then OA+OB is
a. 10 cm
b. 20 cm
c. 4 cm
We know that the diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other and their point
of intersection is the point of bisection.
1
Therefore OA = AC
2
1
or OA = × 8
2
or OA = 4 cm … (1)
1
and OB = BD
2
1
or OB = ×12
2
or OB = 6 cm … (2)
OA+OB=4cm + 6 cm = 10 cm
9. In figure 7-49, A, B and C are the mid points of the sides PQ, QR and RP of
Triangle PQR respectively. The perimeter of the Triangle PQR is
a. 9 cm
b. 27 cm
c. 18 cm
Since A is the mid point of PQ and C is the mid point of PR of Triangle PQR .
PA PC
Therefore = (Q Each fraction =1)
AQ CR
AC parallel to QR … (1)
RC RB
Therefore = (Q Each fraction =1)
CP BQ
a. 28 cm
b. 40 cm
c. 14 cm
d. 20 cm
We know that the diagonals of a rhombus bisect each other at right angles,
1 1
Therefore OA = AC = × 6 = 3 cm
2 2
1 1
and OB = BD = × 8 = 4 cm
2 2
AO 2 + BO 2 = AB 2
or 32 + 42 = AB 2
or 9 + 16 = AB 2
or 25 = AB 2
or AB = 25 = 5 cm
Now, perimeter of the rhombus = 4 × side (Since all the sides of rhombus are
equal)
= 4 × 5 = 20 cm
11. In figure 7-52, ABCD and PQWRS are rectangle, P is the mid point of DC
and Q is the mid point of AC. If DC=8 cm and AD=6 cm, the length PR is
a. 5 cm
b. 7 cm
c. 6 cm
d. 8 cm
DC 2 + AD 2 = AC 2
or 82 + 62 = AC 2
or 64 + 36 = AC 2
or 100 = AC 2
or AC = 100 = 10 cm
1 1
Therefore QC = AC = ×10 = 5 cm … (1)
2 2
Hence PR= 5 cm
a. 91o
b. 89o
c. 90o
d. 105o
or ∠OAB = ∠AED
Again, in BFC
Since BF = AB
or ∠ABC = 2∠BFC
or ∠ABD = ∠BFC
a. 5 cm
b. 8 cm
c. 7 cm
d. 6 cm
∠E = ∠F (Transitive property)
∠E = ∠F (Proved above)
Thus AE=AF (In an isosceles triangle, sides opposite equal angles are equal)
Therefore AD + DE = AF
or AD + DC = AF [ Since DE = DC , given]
or AF = 5 cm
14. In figure 7-54, ABC is a triangle in which AB=2 cm and BC=4 cm. O is the
mid point of AC. BO is produced to D such that BO=OD. Then length AD is
a. 6 cm
b. 2 cm
c. 8 cm
d. 4 cm
or AD=4 cm
15. In figure 7-55, lines AB and CD bisect each other at right angles. If AB=4
cm, then the perimeter of the quadrilateral ADBC is
a. 8 cm
b. 8 2 cm
c. 16 cm
d. 8 3 cm
Triangle OBC is an isosceles right triangle, and in an isosceles right triangle, each
acute angle = 45o .
a. 12 cm
b. 18 cm
c. 6 2 cm
d. 9 cm
or 12 = 4 × AB
12
or AB = = 3 cm
4
AB 2 + BC 2 = AC 2
or 32 + 32 = AC 2
or 9 + 9 = AC 2
or AC 2 = 18
or AC = 18 = 3 2
Therefore BD = 3 2
Now sum of the diagonals = AC+BD= 3 2 + 3 2 = 6 2 cm
a. 58o
b. 116o
c. 64o
d. 42o
Since rhombus is a special parallelogram in which all the sides are equal
1
Therefore ∠BDC = ∠ADC
2
1
or ∠BDC = ×116 = 58o [ Since ∠ADC = 116o , from (1)]
2
a. 3 2 cm
b. 3 cm
c. 2 3 cm
d. 6 cm
Therefore AB = AD
Hence, Triangle ABD is an isosceles triangle (If two sides of a triangle are equal, it
is an isosceles triangle)
Therefore ∠ABD = ∠ADB (In an isosceles triangle, angle opposite equal sides are
equal)
Now in ABD
120o
or ∠ABD = = 60o
2
19. In figure 7-59, ABCD is a rhombus in which ∠DAB = 60o . If AB=5cm, then
the length of the diagonal AC is
a. 10 cm
b. 6 cm
c. 8 cm
d. 5 3 cm
Sol: Correct option is (d)
120o
or ∠ADB = = 60o
2
Now, in Triangle ABD,
Hence BD=5
OA2 + OB 2 = AB 2
2
⎛ BD ⎞
or OA + ⎜
2
⎟ = AB
2
⎝ 2 ⎠
2
⎛5⎞
or OA + ⎜ ⎟ = 52
2
⎝2⎠
25
or OA2 + = 25
4
25
or OA2 = 25 −
4
100 − 25 75
or OA2 = =
4 4
75 5 3
or OA = = cm
4 2
20. In figure 7-60 ABCD is a triangle, ∠CAB = 30o . If AC=4 cm, then AB and C
are respectively equal to
a. 2 3 cm, 2 cm
b. 3 2 cm, 3 cm
c. 3 cm, 2 cm
d. 2 cm, 2 3 cm
In Triangle ABC ,
1
AB = × 4 3 = 2 3
2
1
BC= × 4 = 2 cm
2
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