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Q 1M.C.Q1 Mark
Two parallelograms are on the same base and between the same parallels. The ratio of their areas is:
  1. 1 : 2
  2. 2 : 1
  3. 1 : 1
  4. 3 : 1
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Q 2M.C.Q1 Mark
The mid-points of the sides of a triangle ABC along with any of the vertices as the fourth point make a parallelogram of area equal to:
  1. $\text{ar}(\triangle\text{ABC})$
  2. $\frac{1}{2}\text{ar}(\triangle\text{ABC})$
  3. $\frac{1}{3}\text{ar}(\triangle\text{ABC})$
  4. $\frac{1}{4}\text{ar}(\triangle\text{ABC})$
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Q 3M.C.Q1 Mark
The median of a triangle divides it into two:
  1. Congruent triangle.
  2. Isosceles triangles.
  3. Right triangles.
  4. Triangles of equal areas.
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Q 4M.C.Q1 Mark
The figure obtained by joining the mid-points of the adjacent sides of a rectangle of sides 8cm and 6cm is:
  1. A rhombus of area 24cm2
  2. A rectangle of area 24cm2
  3. A square of area 26cm2
  4. A trapezium of area 14cm2
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Q 5M.C.Q1 Mark
The area of the figure formed by joining the mid-points of the adjacent sides of a rhombus with diagonals 16cm and 12cm is:
  1. 28cm2
  2. 48cm2
  3. 96cm2
  4. 24cm2
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Q 113 Marks Question3 Marks
Let ABCD be a parallelogram of area 124cm2. If E and F are the mid-points of sides AB and CD respectively, then find the area of parallelogram AEFD.
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Q 123 Marks Question3 Marks
In figure, PQRS is a square and T and U are, respectively, the mid-points of PS and QR. Find the area of $\triangle\text{OTS}$ if PQ = 8cm.

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Q 133 Marks Question3 Marks
In figure, OCDE is a rectangle inscribed in a quadrant of a circle of radius 10cm. If $\text{OE}=2\sqrt5\text{cm},$ find the area of the rectangle.

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Q 143 Marks Question3 Marks
In figure, D and E are two points on BC such that BD = DE = EC. Show that $\text{ar}(\triangle\text{ABD})=\text{ar}(\triangle\text{ADE})=\text{ar}(\triangle\text{AEC}).$

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Q 153 Marks Question3 Marks
In figure, ABC is a right angled triangle at A, BCED, ACFG and ABMN are squares on the sides BC, CA and AB respectively. Line segment $\text{AX}\perp\text{DE}$ meets BC at Y. Show that:

$\triangle\text{FCB}\cong\triangle\text{ACE}$
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PQRS is a trapezium having PS and QR as parallel sides. A is any point on PQ and B is a point on SR such that AB || QR. If area of $\triangle\text{PBQ}$ is 17cm2, find the area of $\triangle\text{ASR}.$
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PQRS is a rectangle inscribed in a quadrant of a circle of radius 13cm. A is any point on PQ. If PS = 5cm, then find $\text{ar}(\triangle\text{RAS}).$
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P is any point on base BC of $\triangle\text{ABC}$ and D is the mid-point of BC. DE is drawn parallel to PA to meet AC at E. If $\text{ar}(\triangle\text{ABC})=12\text{cm}^2,$ then find area of $\triangle\text{EPC}.$
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In the given figure, CD || AE and CY || BA.

  1. Name a triangle equal in area of $\triangle\text{CBX}$

  2. Prove that $\text{ar}(\triangle\text{ZDE})=\text{ar}(\triangle\text{CZA})$

  3. Prove that $\text{ar}(\text{BCZY})=\text{ar}(\triangle\text{EDZ}).$

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In figure, ABCD is a trapezium in which AB || DC and DC = 40cm and AB = 60cm. If X and Y are, respectively, the mid-points of AD and BC, prove that:
  1. XY = 50cm
  2. DCYX is a trapezium
  3. $\text{ar}(\text{trap}.\ \text{DCYX})=\Big(\frac{9}{11}\Big)\text{ar}(\text{XYBA}).$

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If ABCD is a parallelogram, then prove that
$\text{ar}(\triangle\text{ABD})=\text{ar}(\triangle\text{BCD})\\ \ =\text{ar}(\triangle\text{ABC})=\text{ar}(\triangle\text{ACD})=\frac{1}{2}\text{ar}$ (||gm ABCD)
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ABCD is a parallelogram whose diagonals intersect at O .If P is any point on BO, prove that:
  1. $\text{ar}(\triangle\text{ADO})=\text{ar}(\triangle\text{CDO})$
  2. $\text{ar}(\triangle\text{ABP})=\text{ar}(\triangle\text{CBP})$
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