Triangle
Triangle
Triangle
1. Which one of the following sets of lengths of sides does not relate to that of a right angled triangle ?
a 3,4,5 b. 5,12,13 c. 7,24,25 d. 9,12,16
2. In a right- angled triangle, if the square of the hypotenuse is twice the product of the other two sides,
then one angles of the triangle is
a 15⁰ b. 30⁰ c. 45⁰ d. 60⁰
3. Based on the following figure, find the value of x if y = 10
a 10 b. 11 c. 12 d. None
4. A 25 cm long ladder is placed against a vertical wall inside a room such that the foot of the ladder is
7cm from the foot of the wall. If the top of the ladder slides 4cm downwards , then the foot of the
ladder will slide by :
a 16 cm b. 8 cm c. 4 cm d. 2 cm
5. The distance between the tops of two trees 20 m and 28 m high is 17 m. The horizontal distance
between the trees is
a 11 cm b. 31 cm c. 15 cm d. 9 cm
6. In a triangle ABC ,angle A = 90⁰, AB = 5 cm. and AC = 12 cm. If AD is perpendicular to BC , then the
length of AD is
a (60/11) cm b. (60/17) cm c. (60/13) cm d. None
7. The hypotenuse of a right -angled triangle is 25 cm. The other two sides of the triangle is 5 cm longer
than other. Find the sum of the other two sides
a 35 cm b. 40 cm c. 20 cm d. 45 cm
8. ABC is a triangle right angled at A and AC1 is drawn perpendicularly to the hypotenuse , also C1A1 is
drawn parallel to CA. If AC = 15 cm and AB = 20 cm , find the value of AC1 an C1A1 respectively.
A 12 cm, 9.6cm b. 9.6 cm, 12cm c. 12 cm, 8 cm d. None
9. Mangu measured and noted the distance ( in metres) between four trees in his garden in the
following table.
12. If ABCD is square and DCE is an equilateral triangle in the given figure, then angle DAE is equal to
a 15⁰ b. 30⁰ c. 45⁰ d. 22.5⁰
E
D C
A B
13. ∆DEF is right-angled triangle right angled at E. EG┴ DF. If DG=8cm and GF=2cm, then find the ratio of
DE : EF.
a. 3:2 b. 4:3 c. 5:4 d. 2:1
a. 12 b. 16 c . 24 d. 30
15. In a right- angled triangle ABC, the length of the shortest median is 25 cm and one of its sides is 40 cm.
Find the length of the longest median that can be drawn to the triangle.
a. 2√73 b. 3√73 c. 4√33 d. 5√73
Answer key :
1 d 2 c 3 b 4 b 5 c
6 c 7 a 8 a 9 b 10 a
11 b 12 a 13 d 14 c 15 d