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MCQ Triangles

Triangles are an important area of study in mathematics. Each new generation of mathematicians builds upon the work of previous generations, adding new discoveries and insights without discarding what came before. In this way, the body of mathematical knowledge about triangles grows progressively larger over time as different researchers contribute unique perspectives and results.

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MCQ Triangles

Triangles are an important area of study in mathematics. Each new generation of mathematicians builds upon the work of previous generations, adding new discoveries and insights without discarding what came before. In this way, the body of mathematical knowledge about triangles grows progressively larger over time as different researchers contribute unique perspectives and results.

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TRIANGLES

In most sciences one generation tears down what another has built and what one has established
another undoes. In mathematics alone each generations adds a new story to the old structure.

By O.P. GUPTA Math Mentor


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 Multiple Choice Questions, with only one correct option.


Q01. Given that ΔABC~ΔDEF . If DE  2AB and BC  3 cm then, EF is equal to ___________.
(a) 12 cm (b) 2 cm (c) 1.5 cm (d) 6 cm
Q02. The straight line distance between A and B is (see the figure):

(a) 5 3 (b) 5 (c) 3 5 (d) 5 2


o o
Q03. In a triangle ABC, A  25 , B  35 and AB  16 units .
In another triangle PQR, P  35o ,  Q  120o and PR  4 units .
Which of the following is true?
(a) ar(  ABC)  2ar(  PQR) (b) ar(  ABC)  4ar(  PQR)
(c) ar(  ABC)  8ar(  PQR) (d) ar(  ABC)  16ar(  PQR)
Q04. The altitude of an equilateral triangle, having the length of its side as 12 cm, is:
(a) 6 2 cm (b) 6 cm (c) 8.5 cm (d) 6 3 cm
2 2
Q05. The areas of two similar triangles are 49 cm and 64 cm respectively. The ratio of their
corresponding sides is
(a) 49:64 (b) 7:8 (c) 64:49 (d) None of these
Q06. If ∆ABC is similar to ∆DEF such that BC  3 cm , EF  4 cm and area of ABC  54 cm 2 .
Then the area of ∆DEF is:
(a) 106 cm2 (b) 96 cm2 (c) 120 cm2 (d) 132 cm2
Q07. All the equilateral triangles are ______________.
(a) Similar (b) Congruent (c) both (a) and (b) (d) None of these
Q08. A triangle PQR is similar to another triangle ABC such that ar(PQR)  4ar(ABC) . The ratio of
their perimeters is given as:
(a) 2:1 (b) 1:2 (c) 4:1 (d) None of these
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Q09. In a right triangle ABC right angled at C, AC  BC . Then AB2  ___  AC2.
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) None of these
Q10. If the three sides of a triangle are a, 3 a , 2 a then the measure of the angle opposite to the
longest side is:
(a) 60o (b) 90o (c) 45o (d) 30o
Q11. QA and PB are perpendicular on AB, if AO  10 cm , BO  6 cm and PB  9 cm , then measure
of AQ (see the figure):

(a) 15 cm (b) 25 cm (c) 10 cm (d) None of these


Q12. In right triangles ABD and BDC (see the figure given below), AB  x and CD  y , then PQ is:

xy xy xy
(a) (b) (c) (d) None of these
xy xy xy
Q13. In the figure (see the figure) FGH and PQR are two triangles.

If the measurements are as shown in the figure, then PR is equal to:


(a) 16 cm (b) 12 cm (c) 8 cm (d) 4 cm
AB 1
Q14. If ABC ~ PQR , ar(PQR)  100 cm2 and  , then ar(ABC) is:
PQ 2
(a) 50 cm2 (b) 25 cm2 (c) 4 cm2 (d) None of these
2 2
Q15. The areas of two similar triangles are 144 cm and 81 cm . If one median of the first triangle is 16
cm, length of corresponding median of the second triangle is:
(a) 9 cm (b) 27 cm (c) 12 cm (d) 16 cm
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Q16. The ratio of the areas of two similar triangles is equal to the:
(a) ratio of their corresponding sides (b) ratio of their corresponding altitudes
(c) ratio of the squares of their perimeters (d) ratio of the squares of their corresponding sides
Q17. A boy walks 300 m towards East and then 250 m towards North. The distance of the boy from
the starting point is:
(a) 250 m (b) 50 61 m (c) 60 61 m (d) 10 61 m
Q18. The area of two similar triangles ABC and PQR are 25 cm 2 and 49 cm 2 .
If QR  9.8 cm , then BC is:
(a) 9.81 m (b) 7 cm (c) 49 cm (d) 25 cm
Q19. In the given figure, PQ  BC and AP : PB  1: 2 .

ar(  APQ)
Then equals:
ar(  ABC)
(a) 1: 4 (b) 4 : 1 (c) 1: 9 (d) 2 : 9
Q20. In the given figure, write the value of x .

(a) 9 cm (b) 10.5 cm (c) 13.5 cm (d) 12 cm


Q21. In the given figure, the value of x is:

(a) 4 cm (b) 5 cm (c) 8 cm (d) 3 cm


Q22. In the given figure, BAC  90 and AD  BC , then:

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(a) BD  CD  BC2 (b) BD  CD  AD 2 (c) AB  AC  BC2 (d) AB  AC  AD 2


Q23. ABC is equilateral triangle with each side of length 2p. If AD  BC , then value of AD is:
(a) 3 (b) 3p (c) 2 p (d) 4 p
Q24. If ABC  PQR , perimeter of ABC  20 cm , perimeter of PQR  40 cm and PR  8 cm ,
then the length of AC is:
(a) 8 cm (b) 6 cm (c) 4 cm (d) 5 cm
AD AF
Q25. In the given figure,  and ADE  70 , BAC  50 , then BCA 
DB EC

(a) 70 (b) 50 (c) 80 (d) 60


Q26. If ABC and PQR, area of ABC  81 cm and area of PQR  121 cm 2 and altitude
2

AD  9 cm, then PM equals:

(a) 10cm (b) 11cm (c) 12cm (d) 15cm


Q27. The shadow of a tower 5 m long is 2 m . At the same time the shadow of a tree 12.5 m high is:
(a) 3 m (b) 3.5 m (c) 5 m (d) 4.5 m
2 2
Q28. In an isosceles triangle ABC, If AC  BC and AB  2AC , then C equals:
(a) 30 (b) 45 (c) 90 (d) 60
Q29. If ABC  PQR , perimeter of ABC  32 cm , perimeter of PQR  48 cm, and PR  6 cm ,
then the length of AC is equal to:
(a) 9 cm (b) 4 cm (c) 8 cm (d) 118 cm
Q30. D and E are respectively the midpoint on the sides AB and AC of a ABC and BC  6 cm. If
DE  BC , then the length of DE (in cm) is:
(a) 2.5 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 6
Q31. If ABCD is parallelogram P is a point on side BC and DP when produced meets AB produced
at L , then select the correct option.
DP DC DP DC DP BL DP AB
(a)  (b)  (c)  (d) 
BL PL PL BL PL DC PL DC

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Q32. The length of attitude of an equilateral triangle of side 8 cm is:


(a) 3 cm (b) 2 3 cm (c) 3 3 cm (d) 4 3 cm
KP 4
Q33. In the figure given below, PQ  MN . If  and KN  20.4 cm , then the value of KQ is:
PM 13

(a) 2.8 cm (b) 3.8 cm (c) 4.8 cm (d) 5.8 cm


Q34. In the figure given below, find x in terms of a , b and c.

ab ac bc ac
(a) (b) (c) (d)
a+c b+c ab a+b

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ANSWERS KEY
Q01. d Q02. c Q03. b Q04. d Q05. b Q06. b Q07. a
Q08. a Q09. b Q10. b Q11. a Q12. a Q13. c Q14. b
Q15. c Q16. d Q17. b Q18. b Q19. c Q20. c Q21. c
Q22. b Q23. b Q24. c Q25. d Q26. b Q27. c Q28. c
Q29. b Q30. b Q31. b Q32. d Q33. c Q34. b

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