CBSE Class 9 Circles MCQs – Basic Terms, Radius & Diameter Concepts
CBSE Class 9 Circles MCQs – Basic Terms, Radius & Diameter Concepts
Class: 9 | Subject: Mathematics | Chapter: 9 – Circles
Board: CBSE | Based on Latest NCERT Curriculum
Board: CBSE | Based on Latest NCERT Curriculum
These MCQs are strictly based on the CBSE Class 9 Mathematics syllabus and NCERT textbook guidelines. Ideal for school exams and board preparation.
1. A circle is defined as the set of all points in a plane that are:
Answer: A.
A circle consists of all points equidistant from a fixed point called the centre.
A circle consists of all points equidistant from a fixed point called the centre.
2. The fixed point inside a circle is called:
Answer: C.
The centre is the fixed point from which all points on the circle are equidistant.
The centre is the fixed point from which all points on the circle are equidistant.
3. The distance from centre to any point on the circle is called:
Answer: C.
Radius is the constant distance from centre to the circle.
Radius is the constant distance from centre to the circle.
4. Diameter of a circle is equal to:
Answer: C.
Diameter = 2 × Radius.
Diameter = 2 × Radius.
5. The longest chord of a circle is:
Answer: C.
Diameter passes through centre and is longest chord.
Diameter passes through centre and is longest chord.
6. A chord passing through the centre is:
Answer: B.
Definition of diameter.
Definition of diameter.
7. All radii of a circle are:
Answer: A.
All points equidistant from centre.
All points equidistant from centre.
8. If radius is 5 cm, diameter is:
Answer: B.
2 × 5 = 10 cm.
2 × 5 = 10 cm.
9. A line segment joining two points on circle is:
Answer: C.
Definition of chord.
Definition of chord.
10. A part of circumference is called:
Answer: B.
Arc is a part of circumference.
Arc is a part of circumference.
11. A region bounded by two radii and an arc is:
Answer: B.
Definition of sector.
Definition of sector.
12. The distance across the circle passing through centre is:
Answer: B.
Definition of diameter.
Definition of diameter.
13. Equal chords of a circle are equidistant from:
Answer: B.
Property of chords.
Property of chords.
14. The boundary of a circle is called:
Answer: B.
Boundary is circumference.
Boundary is circumference.
15. Two circles with same centre are called:
Answer: B.
Same centre → concentric.
Same centre → concentric.
16. A line touching circle at one point is:
Answer: B.
Tangent touches at one point.
Tangent touches at one point.
17. A line intersecting circle at two points is:
Answer: B.
Secant cuts circle at two points.
Secant cuts circle at two points.
18. If diameter is 14 cm, radius is:
Answer: A.
14 ÷ 2 = 7 cm.
14 ÷ 2 = 7 cm.
19. Number of radii in a circle are:
Answer: B.
Infinite radii can be drawn.
Infinite radii can be drawn.
20. The centre lies:
Answer: B.
Centre is inside circle.
Centre is inside circle.
