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CodeVID-M7-07-CT
Scale Drawings & Similar Figures — Full Chapter Test
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General Instructions
- This is a full-length test covering the whole chapter — every topic is included.
- All questions are compulsory.
- Section A carries 1 mark each, Section B 2 marks, Section C 3 marks and Section D 5 marks.
- Show all working for Sections B, C and D. Only final answers are given at the end — for full solutions, raise your doubts with your teacher.
Section A — Multiple Choice Questions
5 × 1 = 5 marks
1.
Similar polygons have the same shape but not necessarily the same:
- A.angles
- B.size
- C.sides
- D.name
2.
If the side ratio is $k$, the area ratio is:
- A.$k$
- B.$2k$
- C.$k^2$
- D.$\tfrac{k}{2}$
3.
Corresponding angles of similar polygons are:
- A.equal
- B.supplementary
- C.different
- D.zero
4.
If the side ratio is $2:3$, the area ratio is:
- A.$2:3$
- B.$4:9$
- C.$8:27$
- D.$4:6$
5.
Corresponding sides of similar polygons are:
- A.equal
- B.proportional
- C.perpendicular
- D.unrelated
Section B — Short Answer (2 marks)
4 × 2 = 8 marks
6.
Do similar figures have equal corresponding angles?
7.
Side ratio $1:2$. Find the area ratio.
8.
Are the corresponding sides of similar figures proportional?
9.
Side ratio $3:1$. Find the area ratio.
Section C — Short Answer (3 marks)
4 × 3 = 12 marks
10.
Two similar rectangles: the first is $4\times6$ and the second has width $8$. Find its length.
11.
Two similar triangles have side ratio $2:5$. Find the ratio of their areas.
12.
A triangle with sides $3,4,5$ is similar to one with shortest side $6$. Find the other two sides.
13.
A figure's sides are tripled. By what factor does the area increase?
Section D — Long Answer (5 marks)
2 × 5 = 10 marks
14.
$\triangle ABC\sim\triangle DEF$ with $AB=6$, $BC=8$, $AC=10$ and $DE=9$. Find the scale factor and the lengths $EF$ and $DF$.
15.
Two similar polygons have corresponding sides in ratio $3:4$. If the area of the smaller is $27$ cm$^2$, find the area of the larger.
Answer Key
Section A — Multiple Choice Questions
- (B) size
- (C) $k^2$
- (A) equal
- (B) $4:9$
- (B) proportional
Section B — Short Answer (2 marks)
- Yes.
- $1:4$.
- Yes.
- $9:1$.
Section C — Short Answer (3 marks)
- $12$.
- $4:25$.
- $8$ and $10$.
- $9$.
Section D — Long Answer (5 marks)
- Scale factor $1.5$; $EF=12$, $DF=15$.
- $48$ cm$^2$.
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