LOTUS VALLEY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL NOIDA
CLASS X PRACTICE WORKSHEET 2023-24
CIRCLES
1. In the given figure, PQ is tangent to the circle with centre O, at the point B. If ∠AOB = 100°, then find
∠ABP. (50°)
2. In the given figure, PA is a tangent from an external point P to a circle with centre O. If ∠POB = 115 °, find
∠APO. (25°)
3. In the given figure, find the perimeter of ΔABC, if AP = 12 cm. (24 cm)
4. In the given figure, from an external point P, two tangents PQ and PR are drawn to a circle of radius 4 cm
with centre O. If ∠QPR = 90°, then find the length of PQ. (4cm)
(1) (2) (3) (4)
5. In the given figure, ΔABC is circumscribing a circle, then find the length of BC. (10 cm)
6. In the given figure, PQ is a tangent drawn from an external point P to a circle with centre O and QOR is the
diameter of the circle. If ∠POR = 120°. What is the measure of OPQ? (30o)
7. In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle. Determine ∠AQB and ∠AMB, if PA and PB are tangents
and ∠APB = 75°. (52.5o, 105o )
(5) (6) (7)
8. In the fig. there are two concentric circles with centre O. PRT and PQS are tangents to the inner circle from a
point P lying on the outer circle. If PR = 5cm, Find the length of PS. (10 cm)
9. AB is a chord of circle with centre O, AOC is diameter and AT is tangent at A. Prove that ∠BAT = ∠ACB.
10. In given figure, PQ is a chord of a circle and PT is tangent at P such that ∠QPT = 60°, then find the measure
of ∠PRQ. (120°)
11. In above figure, if PA and PB are tangents to the circle with centre O such that ∠ APB= 50 °, then find
∠OAB. (25°)
12. In the given figure i, if ∠ACB =50 °, then find ∠ATO. (40°)
(10) (11) (12)
13. In the above figure ii, AD = 8 cm, AC = 6 cm and TB is the tangent at B to the circle with centre O. If BT
is 4 cm, then find OT. (√41 cm)
14. In figure iii, if PQR is the tangent to a circle at Q, whose centre is O, AB is a chord parallel to PR and
∠BQR= 70 °. Then find ∠AQB. (40°)
15. In the given figure, ∠ADC = 90°, BC = 38 cm, CD = 28 cm and BP = 25 cm, then find the radius of the
circle. (15 cm)
16. In figure, O is the centre of a circle of radius 5 cm, T is a point such that OT = 13 and OT intersects the
circle at E, if AB is the tangent to the circle at E, find the length of AB. (20/3 cm)
17. In the given figure, PQ and PR are two tangents to the circle, then find ∠ROQ. (160°)
(15) (16) (17)
18. PC is a tangent to the circle at C. AOB is the diameter which when extended meets the tangents at P. Find
∠CBA, ∠AOC and ∠BCO, if ∠PCA= 110°. ( 70°, 140°)
19. If from an external point P of a circle O, two tangents PQ and PR are drawn such that ∠QPR = 120°,
prove that 2PQ = PO.
20. In the given figure, from an external point P, two tangents PT and PS are drawn to a circle with centre O
and radius r. If OP = 2r, show that ∠OTS = ∠OST = 30°.
(18) (19) (20)
21. In the given figure, from an external point P, a tangent PT and a line segment PAB are drawn to a circle
with centre O. ON is perpendicular on the chord AB. Prove that
(a) PA.PB = PN2 ─ AN2
(b) PN2 ─ AN2 = OP2 ─ OT2
(c) PA.PB = PT2
22. PA and PB are tangents from P to the circle with centre O. At point M, a tangent is drawn cutting PA at
K and PB at N. Prove that KN = AK + BN.
