MCQs Questions for Class 10 Maths Chapter 6 Triangles
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In this post, you will find 19 MCQs questions for class 10 maths chapter 6 triangles.
MCQs Questions for Class 10 Maths Chapter 6 Triangles
1. If O is a point on side PQ of a APQR such that
PO = QO = RO, then
(A) RS² = PR × QR
(B) PR² + QR² = PQ²
(C) QR² = QO² + RO²
(D) PO² + RO² = PR²
Answer: B
2. D and E are
respectively the midpoints on the sides AB and AC of a triangle 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
Answer: B
3. In ΔABC, if DE
|| BC, AD = x, DB = x – 2, AE = x + 2 and EC = x – 1, then value of x is
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 3.5
Answer: B
4. In ABC, DE ||
AB. If CD = 3 cm, EC = 4 cm, BE = 6 cm, then DA is equal to
(A) 7.5 cm
(B) 3 cm
(C) 4.5 cm
(D) 6 cm
Answer: C
5. The perimeters
of two similar triangles ABC and PQR are 60 cm and 36 cm respectively. If PQ =
9 cm, then AB equals
(A) 6 cm
(B) 10 cm
(C) 15 cm
(D) 24 cm
Answer: C
6. In triangle PQR, if PQ
= 6 cm, PR = 8 cm, QS = 3 cm, and PS is the bisector of angle QPR, what is the
length of SR?
(A)
2
(B) 4
(C)
6
(D) 8
Answer: B
7. In a rectangle,
length = 8 cm and breadth = 6 cm. Then its diagonal = …
(A) 9 cm
(B) 14 cm
(C) 10 cm
(D) 12 cm
Answer: C
8. If ΔABC is
similar to ΔDEF such that 2 AB = DE and BC = 8 cm, then EF is equal to.
(A) 12 cm
(B) 4 cm
(C) 16 cm
(D) 8 cm
Answer: C
9. The lengths of the diagonals of a rhombus are 16
cm and 12 cm. Then, the length of the side of the rhombus is
(A) 9 cm
(B) 10 cm
(C) 8 cm
(D) 20 cm
Answer: B
10. ΔABC ~ ΔDEF.
If AB = 4 cm, BC = 3.5 cm, CA = 2.5 cm and DF = 7.5 cm, then the perimeter of
ΔDEF is
(A) 10 cm
(B) 14 cm
(C) 30 cm
(D) 25 cm
Answer: C
11. A flag pole 18 m high
casts a shadow 9.6 m long. Find the distance of the top of the pole from the
far end of the shadow.
(A) 25.6
(B) 20.4
(C)
23.7
(D) 32.5
Answer: B
12. D and E are
respectively the points on the sides AB and AC of a triangle ABC such that AD =
2 cm, BD = 3 cm, BC = 7.5 cm and DE || BC. Then, length of DE (in cm) is
(A) 2.5
(B) 3
(C) 5
(D) 6
Answer: B
13. ΔABC and ΔBDE
are two equilateral triangles such that D is the midpoint of BC. Ratio of the
areas of triangle ΔABC and ΔBDE is
(A) 2 : 1
(B) 1 : 2
(C) 4 : 1
(D) 1 : 4
Answer: C
14. ABCD is a trapezium in which AB || DC and P, Q
are points on AD and BC respectively such that PQ || DC. If PD = 18 cm, BQ = 35
cm and QC = 15 cm, find AD.
(A) 55
cm
(B) 57 cm
(C) 60
cm
(D) 62 cm
Answer: C
15. If ΔABC ~ ΔDEF
and ΔABC is not similar to ΔDEF, then which of the following is not true?
(A) BC.EF = AC.FD
(B) AB.ED = AC.DE
(C) BC.DE = AB.EE
(D) BC.DE = AB.FD
Answer: C
16. If the ratio
of the perimeters of two similar triangles is 4 : 25, then the ratio of the
areas of the similar triangles is
(A) 16 : 625
(B) 2 : 5
(C) 5 : 2
(D) 625 : 16
Answer: A
17. If ABCD is a parallelogram, P is a point on side
BC and DP when produced meets AB produced at L, then select the correct option.
(A) DP/BL = DC/PL
(B) DP/PL = DC/BL
(C) DP/PL = BL/DC
(D) DP/PL = AB/DC
Answer: B
18. In ΔLMN, ∠L = 50° and ∠N = 60°. If ΔLMN ~ ΔPQR, then find ∠Q.
(A) 50°
(B) 70°
(C) 60°
(D) 40
Answer: B
19. The length of altitude of an equilateral
triangle of side 8 cm is
(A) √3 cm
(B) 2√3 cm
(C) 3√3
cm
(D) 4√3 cm
Answer: D