AP State Syllabus AP Board 9th Class Maths Solutions Chapter 12 Circles Ex 12.1 Textbook Questions and Answers.
AP State Syllabus 9th Class Maths Solutions 12th Lesson Circles Exercise 12.1
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Question 1.
 Name the following from the given figure where ’O’ is the centre of the circle.
 i) \(\overline{\mathbf{A O}}\)
 ii) \(\overline{\mathbf{A B}}\)
 iii) \(\widehat{\mathrm{BC}}\)
 iv) \(\overline{\mathbf{A C}}\)
 v) \(\widehat{\mathrm{DCB}}\)
 vi) \(\widehat{\mathrm{ACB }}\)
 vii) \(\overline{\mathbf{A D}}\)
 viii) Shaded region
 
 Solution:
 i) \(\overline{\mathbf{A O}}\) – radius
 ii) \(\overline{\mathbf{A B}}\) – diameter
 iii) \(\widehat{\mathrm{BC}}\) – minor arc
 iv) \(\overline{\mathbf{A C}}\) – chord
 v) \(\widehat{\mathrm{DCB}}\) – major arc
 vi) \(\widehat{\mathrm{ACB }}\) – semi circle
 vii) \(\overline{\mathbf{A D}}\) – chord
 viii) Shaded region – Minor segment
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Question 2.
 State true or false.
 i) A circle divides the plane on which it lies into three parts. ( )
 ii) The area enclosed by a chord and the minor arc is minor segment. ( )
 iii) The area enclosed by a chord and the major arc is major segment. ( )
 iv) A diameter divides the circle into two unequal parts. ( )
 v) A sector is the area enclosed by two radii and a chord. ( )
 vi) The longest of all chords of a circle is called a diameter. ( )
 vii) The mid point of any diameter of a circle is the centre. ( )
 Solution:
 i) True
 ii) True
 iii) True
 iv) False
 v) False
 vi)True
 vii) True