1. A straight line parallel to side BC of \(\triangle\)ABC intersects AB and AC at points P and Q, respectively. If AQ = 2AP, then what is the ratio PB:QC?
(a) 1:2 (b) 2:1 (c) 1:1 (d) None of these
2. In trapezium ABCD, AD is parallel to BC. A straight line parallel to BC intersects AB and DC at points P and Q respectively. If \( AP : PB = 2 : 1 \), then what is the ratio \( DQ : QC \)?
(a) 1:1 (b) 1:2 (c) 1:4 (d) 2:1
3. In triangle \( \triangle ABC \), a line parallel to side BC intersects sides AB and AC at points D and E respectively. If \( AB = 20 \) cm and \( BD = 14 \) cm, then what is the ratio \( DE : BC \)?
(a) 7:10 (b) 5:17 (c) 3:10 (d) 7:17
4. A straight line parallel to side BC of triangle ∆ABC intersects sides AB and AC at points D and E respectively. If AD : BD = 3 : 5, then what is the ratio of the area of triangle ∆ADE to the area of trapezium DBCE?
5. If A : B = 3 : 2 and B : C = 3 : 5, then what is the ratio A : B : C?
6. If A : B = 2 : 3, B : C = 5 : 8, and C : D = 6 : 7, then what is the ratio A : D?
(a) 2:7 (b) 7:2 (c) 5:8 (d) 5:14
7. In a business, if the capital ratio of A, B, and C is 2:3:5 and their time of investment ratio is 3:4:5, then in what ratio will the profit be distributed?
(a) 3:4:5 (b) 5:8:9 (c) 8:9:11 (d) 6:12:15
8. In \(\triangle\)ABC, if DE \(\parallel\) BC and AD:DB = 3:2, then what is the ratio of DE:BC?
9. For the equation \(5x^2+9x+3=0\) , if the roots are \(α\) and \(β\), then what is the value of \(\cfrac{1}{α}+\cfrac{1}{β}\) ?
(a) 3 (b) -3 (c) \(\cfrac{1}{3}\) (d) -\(\cfrac{1}{3}\)
10. For the equation \( 3x^2 + 8x + 2 = 0 \), if the roots are \( \alpha \) and \( \beta \), then what is the value of \( \frac{1}{\alpha} + \frac{1}{\beta} \)?"
(a) -\(\cfrac{3}{8}\) (b) \(\cfrac{2}{3}\) (c) -4 (d) 4
11. In triangle \( \triangle ABC \), a line parallel to side BC intersects sides AB and AC at points P and Q respectively. If \( AB = 3 \times PB \) and \( BC = 18 \) cm, then what is the length of \( PQ \)?
(a) 10 cm (b) 9 cm (c) 12 cm (d) 8 cm
12. AB and CD are two parallel straight lines. AD and BC intersect each other at point O. If OA = 2 cm, OB = 3 cm, and OD = 4 cm, then what is the length of OC?
(a) 6 cm (b) 4 cm (c) 4.8 cm (d) 4.2 cm
13. In triangle ABC, \(\angle\)BAC = 90° and AD is perpendicular to BC. Given: AB : AC = 3 : 4 Find: What is the ratio BD : DC?
(a) 3:4 (b) 9:16 (c) 2:3 (d) None of the above
14. In the cyclic quadrilateral ABCD, if AB = AD, \(\angle\)DAC = 70° and \(\angle\)BDC = 50°, then what is the measure of \(\angle\)ACD?
(a) 30\(^o\) (b) 40\(^o\) (c) 50\(^o\) (d) 70\(^o\)
15. Here’s the English translation of your math problem: In triangle \( \triangle ABC \), \( \angle ABC = 90^\circ \), \( BC = 24 \) cm, and \( E \) is the midpoint of \( AC \). If \( ED \perp BC \), then what is the length of \( BD \)?
(a) 6 cm (b) 8 cm (c) 9 cm (d) None of the above
16. If \(x\) is a real positive number and \(\sin x = \frac{2}{3}\), then what is the value of \(\tan x\)?
(a) \(\cfrac{2}{\sqrt5}\) (b) \(\cfrac{\sqrt5}{2}\) (c) \(\sqrt{\cfrac{5}{3}}\) (d) \(\cfrac{\sqrt5}{\sqrt2}\)
17. If ???? = 3 + 2 and ???? = 3 − 2 , then what is the value of 8 ???? ???? ( ???? 2 + ???? 2 ) ?
(a) 24 (b) 80 (c) 16 (d) 8
18. ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral, and CD is extended up to point E. If \(\angle\)ADE = 92°, then what is the measure of \(\angle\)ABC?
(a) 88\(^o\) (b) 29\(^o\) (c) 92\(^o\) (d) 60\(^o\)
19. ABCD is a rectangle. O is the point where the diagonals intersect. If AB = 4 cm and OD = 2.5 cm, then what is the length of BC?
(a) 4 cm (b) 1.5 cm (c) 3 cm (d) 2 cm
20. "If ???? sin ???? = 7 2 and ???? cos ???? = 7 3 2 , then what is the value of ???? ?
(a) \(49\) (b) \(7\) (c) \(\sqrt7\) (d) \(-7\)
21. If \(x = r\cos\theta\cos\phi\), \(y = r\cos\theta\sin\phi\), and \(z = r\sin\theta\), then what is the value of \(x^2 + y^2 + z^2\)?
(a) \(r\) (b) \(1\) (c) \(r^2\) (d) \(-r^2\)
22. In triangle ABC, \(\angle C = 90^\circ\) and AC : BC = 3 : 4, then what is the value of cosec A?
(a) \(\cfrac{3}{4}\) (b) \(\cfrac{5}{3}\) (c) \(\cfrac{5}{4}\) (d) \(\cfrac{3}{5}\)
23. In a right-angled triangle, the two acute angles are \(\theta\) and \(\phi\). If \( \tan\theta = \cfrac{5}{12} \), then what is the value of \( \sin\phi \)?
(a) \(\cfrac{12}{13}\) (b) \(\cfrac{5}{13}\) (c) \(\cfrac{1}{4}\) (d) \(\cfrac{10}{13}\)
24. In triangle \(\triangle ABC\), AB = AC. Points E and F are the midpoints of sides AB and AC respectively. AD is perpendicular to BC, and AD = 4 cm. If EF = 3 cm, then what is the length of BD?
(a) 4 cm (b) 3 cm (c) 6 cm (d) 7 cm
25. In triangle ABC, the circumcenter is O; points A and B, C lie on opposite sides of the center. If \(\angle BOC = 120^\circ\), then what is the measure of \(\angle BAC\)?
(a) 50° (b) 60° (c) 70° (d) 80°
26. AB and AC are two tangents drawn from point A to a circle with center O. The line OA intersects the chord BC (which joins the points of contact) at point M. If AM = 8 cm and BC = 12 cm, then what is the length of each tangent?
(a) 8 cm (b) 10 cm (c) 12 cm (d) 16 cm
27. O is the circumcenter of triangle ABC. If \(\angle\)BAC = 85° and \(\angle\)BCA = 70°, then what is the measure of \(\angle\)OAC?
(a) \(65^o\) (b) \(42\cfrac{1}{2}^o\) (c) \(50^o\) (d) \(25^o\)
28. In triangle ABC, if AB\(^2\) + BC\(^2\) = AC\(^2\) and AC = \(\sqrt{2}\) × BC, then what type of triangle is it?
(a) Right-angled (b) Right-angled isosceles (c) Equilateral (d) Isosceles
29. A is in joint variation with B and C². If A = 144 when B = 4 and C = 3, then what is the value of the constant of variation?
(a) \(\frac{1}{4}\) (b) \(\frac{1}{2}\) (c) \(\frac{1}{3}\) (d) \(\frac{1}{5}\)
30. \(\theta\) is a positive acute angle, and if \( \tan\theta = \cot\theta \), then what is the value of \(\theta\)?
(a) 40° (b) 45° (c) 60° (d) 20°