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Circle Theorems · MCQ assessment

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1$A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle and $AB$ is a diameter.
Angle CBA $= 28^\circ$.
Which circle theorem did you use to find $x$? Give a reason for your answer.
Circle with a diameter, angle in a semicircle ()ABCO28°x
AThe angle in a semicircle is 90°BOpposite angles of a cyclic quadrilateral add up to 180°CBase angles of an isosceles triangle are equalDThe angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference
2In the diagram, $A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle, centre $O$.
Angle $ACB = 41^\circ$.
Which circle theorem did you use to find $x$? Give a reason for your answer.
Circle, angle at the centre ()ABCO41°x
AThe angle in a semicircle is 90°BAngles in the same segment are equalCThe angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumferenceDA tangent meets a radius at 90°
3From a point $P$ outside a circle, centre $O$, two tangents are drawn touching the circle at $A$ and $B$.
Angle $APB = 46^\circ$.
Which circle theorem did you use to find $x$? Give a reason for your answer.
Two tangents from a point ()ABPO46°x
AAngles in a triangle add up to 180°BThe two tangents from a point are equal in lengthCBase angles of an isosceles triangle are equalDA tangent meets a radius at 90°
4$A$, $B$, $C$ and $D$ are points on a circle, forming a cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$.
Angle DAB $= 81^\circ$.
Which circle theorem did you use to find $x$? Give a reason for your answer.
Cyclic quadrilateral ()ABCD81°x
AAngles in the same segment are equalBOpposite angles of a cyclic quadrilateral add up to 180°CThe angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumferenceDA tangent meets a radius at 90°
5In the diagram, $T$ is a point on a circle and the straight line through $T$ is a tangent. $TA$ is a chord and $B$ is a point on the circle.
The angle $ABT$ in the alternate segment is $44^\circ$.
Which circle theorem did you use to find $x$? Give a reason for your answer.
Tangent and chord, alternate segment ()TAB44°x
AAngles in the same segment are equalBA tangent meets a radius at 90°CThe alternate segment theorem (tangent–chord angle equals the angle in the alternate segment)DBase angles of an isosceles triangle are equal
6$A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle and $AB$ is a diameter.
Angle CAB $= 39^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle CBA, marked $x$.
Circle with a diameter, angle in a semicircle ()ABCO39°x
A141B51C90D39
7$A$, $B$, $C$ and $D$ are points on a circle, forming a cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$.
Angle ABC $= 77^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle CDA, marked $x$.
Cyclic quadrilateral ()ABCD77°x
A90B77C283D103
8In the diagram, $A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle, centre $O$.
The angle at the centre $AOB = 108^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $x$.
Circle, angle at the centre ()ABCOx108°
A54B108C72D36
9$T$ is a point on a circle, centre $O$. $TP$ is a tangent to the circle.
Angle $TOP = 53^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $x$.
Tangent and radius meeting at 90° ()TPO53°x
A90B53C127D37
10$A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle and $AB$ is a diameter.
Angle CAB $= 33^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle CBA, marked $x$.
Circle with a diameter, angle in a semicircle ()ABCO33°x
A57B33C147D90
11$A$, $B$, $C$ and $D$ are points on a circle, forming a cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$.
Angle ABC $= 74^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle CDA, marked $x$.
Cyclic quadrilateral ()ABCD74°x
A90B74C106D286
12In the diagram, $T$ is a point on a circle and the straight line through $T$ is a tangent. $TA$ is a chord and $B$ is a point on the circle.
The angle $ABT$ in the alternate segment is $56^\circ$.
Work out the size of the angle between the tangent and the chord $TA$, marked $x$.
Tangent and chord, alternate segment ()TAB56°x
A124B56C90D112
13From a point $P$ outside a circle, centre $O$, two tangents are drawn touching the circle at $A$ and $B$.
Angle $APB = 52^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $PAB$, marked $x$.
Two tangents from a point ()ABPO52°x
A128B64C90D52
14In the diagram, $T$ is a point on a circle and the straight line through $T$ is a tangent. $TA$ is a chord and $B$ is a point on the circle.
The angle $ABT$ in the alternate segment is $46^\circ$.
Work out the size of the angle between the tangent and the chord $TA$, marked $x$.
Tangent and chord, alternate segment ()TAB46°x
A92B134C46D90
15$A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle, centre $O$. $OA$ and $OB$ are radii.
Angle $OAB = 43^\circ$.
Work out the size of the angle $AOB$ at the centre.
Circle, isosceles radii and angle at the centre ()ABCO43°x
A137B43C94D86
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Circle Theorems · MCQ assessment

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1$A$, $B$, $C$ and $D$ are points on a circle.
Angle $ACB = 62^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $ADB$, marked $x$.
Circle, angles in the same segment ()ABCD62°x
A118B62C124D90
2From a point $P$ outside a circle, centre $O$, two tangents are drawn touching the circle at $A$ and $B$.
Angle $APB = 62^\circ$.
Which circle theorem did you use to find $x$? Give a reason for your answer.
Two tangents from a point ()ABPO62°x
AA tangent meets a radius at 90°BThe two tangents from a point are equal in lengthCThe angle in a semicircle is 90°DBase angles of an isosceles triangle are equal
3$A$, $B$, $C$ and $D$ are points on a circle, forming a cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$.
Angle BCD $= 115^\circ$.
Which circle theorem did you use to find $x$? Give a reason for your answer.
Cyclic quadrilateral ()ABCD115°x
AAngles in the same segment are equalBThe two tangents from a point are equal in lengthCOpposite angles of a cyclic quadrilateral add up to 180°DThe angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference
4$T$ is a point on a circle, centre $O$. $TP$ is a tangent to the circle.
Angle $TOP = 50^\circ$.
Which circle theorem did you use to find $x$? Give a reason for your answer.
Tangent and radius meeting at 90° ()TPO50°x
AThe alternate segment theorem (tangent–chord angle equals the angle in the alternate segment)BThe two tangents from a point are equal in lengthCAngles in the same segment are equalDA tangent meets a radius at 90°
5$A$, $B$, $C$ and $D$ are points on a circle.
Angle $ACB = 66^\circ$.
Which circle theorem did you use to find $x$? Give a reason for your answer.
Circle, angles in the same segment ()ABCD66°x
AThe angle in a semicircle is 90°BThe angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumferenceCOpposite angles of a cyclic quadrilateral add up to 180°DAngles in the same segment are equal
6$T$ is a point on a circle, centre $O$. $TP$ is a tangent to the circle.
Angle $TOP = 52^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $x$.
Tangent and radius meeting at 90° ()TPO52°x
A52B90C128D38
7$A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle and $AB$ is a diameter.
Angle CBA $= 30^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle CAB, marked $x$.
Circle with a diameter, angle in a semicircle ()ABCO30°x
A90B30C150D60
8$A$, $B$, $C$ and $D$ are points on a circle, forming a cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$.
Angle CDA $= 111^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle ABC, marked $x$.
Cyclic quadrilateral ()ABCD111°x
A90B249C111D69
9In the diagram, $A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle, centre $O$.
The angle at the centre $AOB = 102^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $x$.
Circle, angle at the centre ()ABCOx102°
A102B39C78D51
10$T$ is a point on a circle, centre $O$. $TP$ is a tangent to the circle.
Angle $TOP = 43^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $x$.
Tangent and radius meeting at 90° ()TPO43°x
A137B47C43D90
11$A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle and $AB$ is a diameter.
Angle CBA $= 57^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle CAB, marked $x$.
Circle with a diameter, angle in a semicircle ()ABCO57°x
A57B123C90D33
12From a point $P$ outside a circle, centre $O$, two tangents are drawn touching the circle at $A$ and $B$.
Angle $APB = 58^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $PAB$, marked $x$.
Two tangents from a point ()ABPO58°x
A122B61C90D58
13In the diagram, $T$ is a point on a circle and the straight line through $T$ is a tangent. $TA$ is a chord and $B$ is a point on the circle.
The angle between the tangent and the chord $TA$ is $56^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $ABT$ in the alternate segment, marked $x$.
Tangent and chord, alternate segment ()TAB56°x
A112B124C56D90
14From a point $P$ outside a circle, centre $O$, two tangents are drawn touching the circle at $A$ and $B$.
Angle $APB = 44^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $PAB$, marked $x$.
Two tangents from a point ()ABPO44°x
A44B68C90D136
15$A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle, centre $O$. $OA$ and $OB$ are radii.
Angle $OAB = 53^\circ$.
Work out the size of the angle $AOB$ at the centre.
Circle, isosceles radii and angle at the centre ()ABCO53°x
A53B127C106D74
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Circle Theorems · MCQ assessment

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1In the diagram, $T$ is a point on a circle and the straight line through $T$ is a tangent. $TA$ is a chord and $B$ is a point on the circle.
The angle $ABT$ in the alternate segment is $39^\circ$.
Which circle theorem did you use to find $x$? Give a reason for your answer.
Tangent and chord, alternate segment ()TAB39°x
AAngles in the same segment are equalBAngles in a triangle add up to 180°CA tangent meets a radius at 90°DThe alternate segment theorem (tangent–chord angle equals the angle in the alternate segment)
2From a point $P$ outside a circle, centre $O$, two tangents are drawn touching the circle at $A$ and $B$.
Angle $APB = 56^\circ$.
Which circle theorem did you use to find $x$? Give a reason for your answer.
Two tangents from a point ()ABPO56°x
AOpposite angles of a cyclic quadrilateral add up to 180°BThe two tangents from a point are equal in lengthCA tangent meets a radius at 90°DBase angles of an isosceles triangle are equal
3$A$, $B$, $C$ and $D$ are points on a circle, forming a cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$.
Angle ABC $= 102^\circ$.
Which circle theorem did you use to find $x$? Give a reason for your answer.
Cyclic quadrilateral ()ABCD102°x
AAngles in the same segment are equalBAngles in a triangle add up to 180°COpposite angles of a cyclic quadrilateral add up to 180°DThe angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference
4$A$, $B$, $C$ and $D$ are points on a circle.
Angle $ACB = 66^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $ADB$, marked $x$.
Circle, angles in the same segment ()ABCD66°x
A90B132C66D114
5$T$ is a point on a circle, centre $O$. $TP$ is a tangent to the circle.
Angle $TPO = 43^\circ$.
Which circle theorem did you use to find $x$? Give a reason for your answer.
Tangent and radius meeting at 90° ()TPO43°x
AThe angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumferenceBA tangent meets a radius at 90°CThe two tangents from a point are equal in lengthDThe alternate segment theorem (tangent–chord angle equals the angle in the alternate segment)
6$A$, $B$, $C$ and $D$ are points on a circle, forming a cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$.
Angle BCD $= 116^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle DAB, marked $x$.
Cyclic quadrilateral ()ABCD116°x
A90B244C64D116
7In the diagram, $A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle, centre $O$.
The angle at the centre $AOB = 110^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $x$.
Circle, angle at the centre ()ABCOx110°
A70B110C55D35
8$T$ is a point on a circle, centre $O$. $TP$ is a tangent to the circle.
Angle $TOP = 37^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $x$.
Tangent and radius meeting at 90° ()TPO37°x
A53B90C143D37
9$A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle and $AB$ is a diameter.
Angle CAB $= 44^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle CBA, marked $x$.
Circle with a diameter, angle in a semicircle ()ABCO44°x
A90B44C136D46
10$A$, $B$, $C$ and $D$ are points on a circle, forming a cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$.
Angle CDA $= 80^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle ABC, marked $x$.
Cyclic quadrilateral ()ABCD80°x
A90B100C280D80
11In the diagram, $A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle, centre $O$.
Angle $ACB = 50^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $x$.
Circle, angle at the centre ()ABCO50°x
A100B140C50D130
12In the diagram, $T$ is a point on a circle and the straight line through $T$ is a tangent. $TA$ is a chord and $B$ is a point on the circle.
The angle between the tangent and the chord $TA$ is $48^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $ABT$ in the alternate segment, marked $x$.
Tangent and chord, alternate segment ()TAB48°x
A90B132C96D48
13From a point $P$ outside a circle, centre $O$, two tangents are drawn touching the circle at $A$ and $B$.
Angle $APB = 40^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $PAB$, marked $x$.
Two tangents from a point ()ABPO40°x
A70B140C90D40
14$A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle, centre $O$. $OA$ and $OB$ are radii.
Angle $OAB = 39^\circ$.
Work out the size of the angle $AOB$ at the centre.
Circle, isosceles radii and angle at the centre ()ABCO39°x
A141B39C78D102
15$A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle, centre $O$. $OA$ and $OB$ are radii.
Angle $OAB = 37^\circ$.
Work out the size of the angle $AOB$ at the centre.
Circle, isosceles radii and angle at the centre ()ABCO37°x
A143B106C37D74
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Circle Theorems · MCQ assessment

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1$A$, $B$, $C$ and $D$ are points on a circle.
Angle $ACB = 51^\circ$.
Which circle theorem did you use to find $x$? Give a reason for your answer.
Circle, angles in the same segment ()ABCD51°x
AAngles in the same segment are equalBThe angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumferenceCA tangent meets a radius at 90°DOpposite angles of a cyclic quadrilateral add up to 180°
2$A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle and $AB$ is a diameter.
Angle CBA $= 57^\circ$.
Which circle theorem did you use to find $x$? Give a reason for your answer.
Circle with a diameter, angle in a semicircle ()ABCO57°x
AOpposite angles of a cyclic quadrilateral add up to 180°BThe angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumferenceCThe angle in a semicircle is 90°DBase angles of an isosceles triangle are equal
3In the diagram, $A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle, centre $O$.
The angle at the centre $AOB = 94^\circ$.
Which circle theorem did you use to find $x$? Give a reason for your answer.
Circle, angle at the centre ()ABCOx94°
AThe angle in a semicircle is 90°BBase angles of an isosceles triangle are equalCAngles in the same segment are equalDThe angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference
4From a point $P$ outside a circle, centre $O$, two tangents are drawn touching the circle at $A$ and $B$.
Angle $APB = 66^\circ$.
Which circle theorem did you use to find $x$? Give a reason for your answer.
Two tangents from a point ()ABPO66°x
AA tangent meets a radius at 90°BThe two tangents from a point are equal in lengthCBase angles of an isosceles triangle are equalDThe angle in a semicircle is 90°
5$A$, $B$, $C$ and $D$ are points on a circle, forming a cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$.
Angle BCD $= 111^\circ$.
Which circle theorem did you use to find $x$? Give a reason for your answer.
Cyclic quadrilateral ()ABCD111°x
AOpposite angles of a cyclic quadrilateral add up to 180°BAngles in a triangle add up to 180°CThe angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumferenceDAngles in the same segment are equal
6In the diagram, $A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle, centre $O$.
The angle at the centre $AOB = 84^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $x$.
Circle, angle at the centre ()ABCOx84°
A96B42C48D84
7$A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle and $AB$ is a diameter.
Angle CAB $= 39^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle CBA, marked $x$.
Circle with a diameter, angle in a semicircle ()ABCO39°x
A39B141C51D90
8$T$ is a point on a circle, centre $O$. $TP$ is a tangent to the circle.
Angle $TPO = 60^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $x$.
Tangent and radius meeting at 90° ()TPO60°x
A90B60C30D120
9$A$, $B$, $C$ and $D$ are points on a circle, forming a cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$.
Angle DAB $= 84^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle BCD, marked $x$.
Cyclic quadrilateral ()ABCD84°x
A96B84C276D90
10In the diagram, $A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle, centre $O$.
The angle at the centre $AOB = 114^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $x$.
Circle, angle at the centre ()ABCOx114°
A66B114C57D33
11$A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle and $AB$ is a diameter.
Angle CAB $= 36^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle CBA, marked $x$.
Circle with a diameter, angle in a semicircle ()ABCO36°x
A90B54C36D144
12From a point $P$ outside a circle, centre $O$, two tangents are drawn touching the circle at $A$ and $B$.
Angle $APB = 52^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $PAB$, marked $x$.
Two tangents from a point ()ABPO52°x
A90B52C64D128
13In the diagram, $T$ is a point on a circle and the straight line through $T$ is a tangent. $TA$ is a chord and $B$ is a point on the circle.
The angle between the tangent and the chord $TA$ is $55^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $ABT$ in the alternate segment, marked $x$.
Tangent and chord, alternate segment ()TAB55°x
A110B90C55D125
14From a point $P$ outside a circle, centre $O$, two tangents are drawn touching the circle at $A$ and $B$.
Angle $APB = 72^\circ$.
Work out the size of angle $PAB$, marked $x$.
Two tangents from a point ()ABPO72°x
A72B90C108D54
15$A$, $B$ and $C$ are points on a circle, centre $O$. $OA$ and $OB$ are radii.
Angle $OAB = 48^\circ$.
Work out the size of the angle $AOB$ at the centre.
Circle, isosceles radii and angle at the centre ()ABCO48°x
A96B132C84D48
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