What are the benefits of the Golden Quadrilateral? -SST 10th

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(i) It will cut down travel time by about 20-25%. (ii) It will help industrial growth of the towns through which it passes. (iii) It will help Transport of the agricultural produce from the hinterland to the major cities and ports. (iv) It will help job opportunities in construction as well as in demand for steel, cement and other construction materials.

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Last Answer : This is the biggest and most ambitious project. It connects Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai forming a quadrilateral of sorts.

Description : Name the four sections of the Golden Quadrilateral. -SST 10th

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Description : Give one point of difference between Golden Quadrilateral Highways and National Highways. -Geography

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Description : How does the Golden Quadrilateral differ from National Highways ? -Geography

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Description : Which organisation is responsible for implementation of the Golden Quadrilateral Highway project? -Geography

Last Answer : The Indian government launched a project to connect Delhi-Kolkata-Chennai-Mumbai by six-lane superhighways. The objective behind the making of these superhighways is to reduce the time and distance ... project of superhighways is being implemented by the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI).

Description : With reference to National Highways Development Project (NHDP), consider the following statements: 1. Belgaum and Nellore lie on the Golden Quadrilateral. 2. Vadodara and Jhansi lie on the East - West Corridor. 3. Ambala and Kanpur lie on ... 2003] (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 2 and 3 (c) 1 and 2 (d) 1 only

Last Answer : Ans: (d)

Description : Which from the following towns is not on the "Golden Quadrilateral" being created for the roads-infrastructure of the country? [SSC Graduate 2003)] (a) Ajmer (b) Ahmedabad (c) Jabalpur (d) Gaya

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Description : Find the area of a quadrilateral ABCD in which AB = 3 cm, BC = 4 cm, CD = 4 cm, DA = 5 cm and AC = 5 cm. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Given a quadrilateral ABCD with AB = 3 cm, BC = 4 cm, CD = 4 cm, DA = 5 cm and AC = 5 cm. For ∆ABC, a = AB = 3 cm, b = BC = 4 cm and c = AC = 5 cm Now, area of quadrilateral ABCD = area of ∆ABC + area of ∆ACD = 6 cm2 + 9.2 cm2 = 15.2 cm2 (approx.)

Description : 6. Show that the line segments joining the mid-points of the opposite sides of a quadrilateral bisect each other. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Solution: Let ABCD be a quadrilateral and P, Q, R and S are the mid points of AB, BC, CD and DA respectively. Now, In ΔACD, R and S are the mid points of CD and DA respectively. , ... , PQRS is parallelogram. PR and QS are the diagonals of the parallelogram PQRS. So, they will bisect each other.

Description : 3. ABCD is a rectangle and P, Q, R and S are mid-points of the sides AB, BC, CD and DA respectively. Show that the quadrilateral PQRS is a rhombus. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Solution: Given in the question, ABCD is a rectangle and P, Q, R and S are mid-points of the sides AB, BC, CD and DA respectively. Construction, Join AC and BD. To Prove, PQRS is a rhombus. Proof: In ΔABC P and Q ... (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v), PQ = QR = SR = PS So, PQRS is a rhombus. Hence Proved

Description : 2. ABCD is a rhombus and P, Q, R and S are the mid-points of the sides AB, BC, CD and DA respectively. Show that the quadrilateral PQRS is a rectangle. -Maths 9th

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Description : ABCD is a quadrilateral in which P, Q, R and S are mid-points of the sides AB, BC, CD and DA (see Fig 8.29). AC is a diagonal. Show that: (i) SR || AC and SR = 1/2 AC (ii) PQ = SR (iii) PQRS is a parallelogram. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : . Solution: (i) In ΔDAC, R is the mid point of DC and S is the mid point of DA. Thus by mid point theorem, SR || AC and SR = ½ AC (ii) In ΔBAC, P is the mid point of AB and Q is the mid point of BC. ... ----- from question (ii) ⇒ SR || PQ - from (i) and (ii) also, PQ = SR , PQRS is a parallelogram.

Description : In ΔABC and ΔDEF, AB = DE, AB || DE, BC = EF and BC || EF. Vertices A, B and C are joined to vertices D, E and F respectively (see Fig. 8.22). Show that (i) quadrilateral ABED is a parallelogram ( ... CF and AD = CF (iv) quadrilateral ACFD is a parallelogram (v) AC = DF (vi) ΔABC ≅ ΔDEF. -Maths 9th

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Description : 3. Show that if the diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other at right angles, then it is a rhombus. -Maths 9th

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Description : The diagonals of a quadrilateral ABCD are perpendicular to each other. -Maths 9th

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Description : In the given figure, WXYZ is a quadrilateral with a point P on side WX. If ZY // WX, show that : -Maths 9th

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Description : Diagonals AC and BD of a quadrilateral ABCD intersect each other at P. -Maths 9th

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Description : If two opposite sides of a cyclic quadrilateral are parallel , then prove that - (a) remaining two sides are equal (b) both the diagonals are equal -Maths 9th

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Description : The quadrilateral formed by joining the mid-points of the sides of a quadrilateral PQRS, taken in order, is a rectangle, if -Maths 9th

Last Answer : According to question the mid-points of the sides of a quadrilateral PQRS, taken in order, is a rectangle,

Description : The quadrilateral formed by joining the mid-points of the side of quadrilateral PQRS, taken in order, is a rhombus, if -Maths 9th

Last Answer : (d) Given, the quadrilateral ABCD is a rhombus. So, sides AB, BC, CD and AD are equal.

Description : If angles A, B,C and D of the quadrilateral ABCD, taken in order are in the ratio 3 :7:6:4, then ABCD is a -Maths 9th

Last Answer : (c) Given, ratio of angles of quadrilateral ABCD is 3 : 7 : 6 : 4. Let angles of quadrilateral ABCD be 3x, 7x, 6x and 4x, respectively. We know that, sum of all angles of a quadrilateral is 360°. 3x + 7x + 6x + 4x = 360° => 20x = 360° => x=360°/20° = 18°

Description : The figure formed by joining the mid-points of the sides of a quadrilateral ABCD, taken in order, is a square only, if -Maths 9th

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Description : All the angles of a quadrilateral are equal. What special name is given to this quadrilateral ? -Maths 9th

Last Answer : We know that, sum of all angles in a quadrilateral is 360°. If ABCD is a quadrilateral, ∠A+ ∠B+ ∠C + ∠D = 360° (i) But it is given all angles are equal. ∠A = ∠B = ∠C = ∠D From Eq. (i ... ⇒ 4 ∠A = 360° ∠A = 90° So, all angles of a quadrilateral are 90°. Hence, given quadrilateral is a rectangle.

Description : Can all the four angles of a quadrilateral be obtuse angles? Give reason for your answer. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : No, all the four angles of a quadrilateral cannot be obtuse. As, the sum of the angles of a quadrilateral is 360°, then may have maximum of three obtuse angles.

Description : Can all the angles of a quadrilateral be acute angles ? Give reason for your answer. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : No, all the angles of a quadrilateral cannot be acute angles. As, sum of the angles of a quadrilateral is 360°. So, maximum of three acute angles will be possible.

Description : Can all the angles of a quadrilateral be right angles? Give reason for your answer. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Yes, all the angles of a quadrilateral can be right angles. In this case, the quadrilateral becomes rectangle or square.

Description : Opposite angles of a quadrilateral ABCD are equal. If AB = 4 cm, determine CD. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Given, opposite angles of a quadrilateral are equal. So, ABCD is a parallelogram and we know that, in a parallelogram opposite sides are also equal. ∴ CD = AB = 4cm

Description : P, Q, R and S are respectively the mid-points of the sides AB, BC, CD and DA of a quadrilateral ABCD in which AC = BD. -Maths 9th

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Description : P, Q, R and S are respectively the mid-points of sides AB, BC, CD and DA of quadrilateral ABCD in which AC = BD and AC ⊥ BD. Prove that PQRS is a square. -Maths 9th

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Description : Show that the quadrilateral formed by joining the consecutive sides of a square is also a square. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : According to question quadrilateral formed by joining the consecutive sides of a square is also a square.

Description : Prove that the quadrilateral formed by the bisectors of the angles of a parallelogram is a rectangle. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Given Let ABCD be a parallelogram and AP, BR, CR, be are the bisectors of ∠A, ∠B, ∠C and ∠D, respectively. To prove Quadrilateral PQRS is a rectangle. Proof Since, ABCD is a parallelogram, then DC ... and ∠PSR = 90° Thus, PQRS is a quadrilateral whose each angle is 90°. Hence, PQRS is a rectangle.

Description : ABCD is a quadrilateral whose diagonal AC divides it into two parts, equal in area, then ABCD -Maths 9th

Last Answer : (d) Here, ABCD need not be any of rectangle, rhombus and parallelogram because if ABCD is a square, then its diagonal AC also divides it into two parts which are equal in area.

Description : If the mid-points of the sides of a quadrilateral are joined in order, prove that the area of the parallelogram, so formed will be half of the area of the given quadrilateral (figure). -Maths 9th

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Description : ABCD is such a quadrilateral that A is the centre of the circle passing through B, C and D. -Maths 9th

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Description : If a line is drawn parallel to the base of an isosceles triangle to intersect its equal sides, prove that the quadrilateral, so formed is cyclic. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Given ΔABC is an isosceles triangle such that AB = AC and also DE || SC. To prove Quadrilateral BCDE is a cyclic quadrilateral. Construction Draw a circle passes through the points B, C, D and E.