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This document contains geometry problems and solutions involving properties of triangles, parallel lines, similarity, and other concepts. There are 4 questions with multiple parts each, asking students to solve geometry problems, prove statements, and find missing lengths or ratios involving figures. Diagrams are provided with the questions to illustrate the geometric relationships. The problems cover topics like similar triangles, perpendicular bisectors, medians, centroids, and trigonometric ratios in 30-60-90 triangles.
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Test Paper

This document contains geometry problems and solutions involving properties of triangles, parallel lines, similarity, and other concepts. There are 4 questions with multiple parts each, asking students to solve geometry problems, prove statements, and find missing lengths or ratios involving figures. Diagrams are provided with the questions to illustrate the geometric relationships. The problems cover topics like similar triangles, perpendicular bisectors, medians, centroids, and trigonometric ratios in 30-60-90 triangles.
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Q.I. Solve the following : (4)
(i) In the adjoining figure,
line l || line m ||line n.
Lines p and q are transversals.
From given information
find ST.
(ii) In the adjoining figure,
seg BE seg AB and
seg BA seg AD.
If BE = 6 and AD = 9
find
A ( ABE)
A ( ABD)

Q.II. Attempt the following : (9)


(i) In the adjoining figure,
RP : PK = 3 : 2 then
find the values of :
(a) A (ATRP) : A (ATPK)
(b) A (ATRK) : A (ATPK)
(c) A (ATRP) : A (ATRK)
(ii) In the adjoining figure,
ML || BC and NL || DC.
Then prove that :
AM AN
=
AB AD
.
p q
R
T C
B S
A
l
m
n
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A D
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(iii) In PQR, if QS is the angle bisector
of ZQ then, show that
A ( PQS)
A ( QRS)

=
PQ
QR
Q.III. Solve the following : (12)
(i) In the adjoining figure,
AB || DC.
Using the information given
find the value of x.
(ii) Let X be any point on side BC of ABC,
XM and XN are drawn parallel to BA
and CA. MN meets produced CB in T.
Prove that TX
2
= TB . TC.
(iii) In the adjoining figure,
DEFG is a square and ZBAC = 90
Prove that :
(a) AAGF ~ ADBG
(b) AAGF ~ AEFC
(c) ADBG ~ AEFC
(d) DE
2
= BD . EC
Q.IV. Solve the following : (5)
(i) Two poles of height a meters and
b meters are p meters apart.
Prove that the height h drawn from
of the point of intersection N of the
lines joining the top of each pole to
the foot of the opposite pole is
ab
a + b
meters.
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Q.I. Solve the following : (4)
(i) Find the side of square whose diagonal is 16 2cm.
(ii) In ABC ~ DEF and A (ABC) = 9 cm
2
, A (DEF) = 64 cm
2
, DE = 5.6 cm,
then find AB.
Q.II. Attempt the following : (9)
(i) The ratio of the areas of two triangles with the common base is 6 : 5.
Height of the larger triangle is 9 cm. Then find the corresponding
height of the smaller triangle.
(ii) In the adjoining figure,
seg ED || seg QO and
seg DF || seg OR.
Prove that seg EF || side QR.
(iii) A vertical stick 12 m long casts a shadow 8 m long on the ground. At
the same time a tower casts the shadow 40 m on the ground.
Determine the height of the tower.
Q.III. Solve the following : (12)
(i) In ABC, PQ is a line segment intersecting AB at P and AC at Q such
that PQ || BC. If PQ divides DABC into two equal parts means equal
in area , find
BP
AB
.
(ii) In the adjoining figure,
ABCD is a square. The ABCE on
side BC and AACF on the diagonal AC
are similar to each other. Then show
that A (ABCE) =
1
A (ACF)
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Duration : 1 hr. 15 min.
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(iii) ABC is a triangle in which AB = AC
and D is any point on BC.
Prove that : AB
2
AD
2
= BD. CD.
Q.IV. Solve the following : (5)
(i) G is the centroid of ABC.
GE and GF are drawn parallel
to AB and AC respectively.
Find A (AGEF) : A (AABC).
(Hint : Draw the median AD.
Then GD : AD = 1 : 3.
A (AGED) : A (AABD) = 1 : 9)
A
B
D E
C
A
B E F
G
C
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Q.I. Solve the following : (4)
(i) In PQR, seg PM is the median. If PM = 9 and PQ
2
+ PR
2
= 290. Find
QR.
(ii) D is a point on side BC of AABC such that ZADC = ZBAC. Show that
AC
2
= BC DC.
Q.II. Attempt the following : (9)
(i) ABD is a triangle in which A = 90
and seg AC hypotenuse BD.Show that :
(a) AB
2
= BC . BD
(b) AD
2
= BD . CD
(c) AC
2
= BC . CD
(ii) In the adjoining figure,
ZPQR = 90.
T is the mid point of the side QR.
Prove that PR
2
= 4PT
2
3PQ
2
.
(iii) If the sides of a triangle measure 18 cm,
18 3
cm and 36 cm, show
that it is a 30 - 60 - 90 triangle.
Q.III. Solve the following : (12)
(i) Seg AD is the median of ABC,
and AM BC. Prove that :
(a) AC
2
= AD
2
+ BC DM +
| |
|
\ .
2
BC
2
(b) AB
2
= AD
2
BC DM +
| |
|
\ .
2
BC
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CHAPTER 1 : Similarity
SET - C
S.S.C.
GEOMETRY
Marks : 30
Duration : 1 hr. 15 min.
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B C D
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(ii) In the adjoining figure,
if LK =
6 3
find MK, ML, KN, MN
and the perimeter of MNKL.
(iii) AABC is a triangle where ZC = 90. Let BC = a, CA = b, AB = c and let
p be the length of the perpendicular from C on AB. Prove that
(a) cp = ab, (b) 2 2 2
1 1 1
= +
p a b
Q.IV. Solve the following : (5)
(i) In ABC, seg DE || side BC. If 2A (ADE) = A (DBCE), find AB : AD
and show BC = 3.DE
N
M
L
K
45
30
6 3
Best of Luck

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