NCERT Exemplar Solutions
Class 10 - Mathematics - CHAPTER 11: Area Related To Circles
Exercise 11.1

Choose the correct answer from the given four options:

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Question.  1

If the sum of the areas of two circles with radii \(R_1\) and \(R_2\) is equal to the area of a circle of radius \(R\), then

(A)

\(R_1 + R_2 = R\)

(B)

\(R_1^2 + R_2^2 = R^2\)

(C)

\(R_1 + R_2 < R\)

(D)

\(R_1^2 + R_2^2 < R^2\)

Question.  2

If the sum of the circumferences of two circles with radii \(R_1\) and \(R_2\) is equal to the circumference of a circle of radius \(R\), then

(A)

\(R_1 + R_2 = R\)

(B)

\(R_1 + R_2 > R\)

(C)

\(R_1 + R_2 < R\)

(D)

Nothing definite can be said about the relation among \(R_1, R_2\) and \(R\).

Question.  3

If the circumference of a circle and the perimeter of a square are equal, then

(A)

Area of the circle = Area of the square

(B)

Area of the circle > Area of the square

(C)

Area of the circle < Area of the square

(D)

Nothing definite can be said about the relation between the areas

Question.  4

Area of the largest triangle that can be inscribed in a semicircle of radius \(r\) is

(A)

\(r^2\) sq. units

(B)

\(\dfrac{1}{2}r^2\) sq. units

(C)

\(2r^2\) sq. units

(D)

\(\sqrt{2}\, r^2\) sq. units

Question.  5

If the perimeter of a circle is equal to that of a square, then the ratio of their areas (circle : square) is

(A)

\(22:7\)

(B)

\(14:11\)

(C)

\(7:22\)

(D)

\(11:14\)

Question.  6

It is proposed to build a single circular park equal in area to the sum of areas of two circular parks of diameters 16 m and 12 m. The radius of the new park would be

(A)

10 m

(B)

15 m

(C)

20 m

(D)

24 m

Question.  7

The area of the circle that can be inscribed in a square of side 6 cm is

(A)

\(36\pi\,\text{cm}^2\)

(B)

\(18\pi\,\text{cm}^2\)

(C)

\(12\pi\,\text{cm}^2\)

(D)

\(9\pi\,\text{cm}^2\)

Question.  8

The area of the square that can be inscribed in a circle of radius 8 cm is

(A)

\(256\,\text{cm}^2\)

(B)

\(128\,\text{cm}^2\)

(C)

\(64\sqrt{2}\,\text{cm}^2\)

(D)

\(64\,\text{cm}^2\)

Question.  9

The radius of a circle whose circumference is equal to the sum of the circumferences of the two circles of diameters 36 cm and 20 cm is

(A)

56 cm

(B)

42 cm

(C)

28 cm

(D)

16 cm

Question.  10

The diameter of a circle whose area is equal to the sum of the areas of the two circles of radii 24 cm and 7 cm is

(A)

31 cm

(B)

25 cm

(C)

62 cm

(D)

50 cm

NCERT Exemplar Solutions Class 10 – Mathematics – CHAPTER 11: Area Related To Circles – Exercise 11.1 | Detailed Answers