CAIE IGCSE Mathematics Core Geometry Question Bank

Practise geometric language, constructions, bearings, similarity, symmetry, angle properties, polygons and circle theorems across CAIE IGCSE.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Topic
4
Level
Core

4. Geometry question 1

[Maximum number: 2]

The diagram shows a circle, centre O, radius 11 cm. C, F, G and H are points on the circumference of the circle.
The line AD touches the circle at C and is parallel to the line EG. B is a point on AD and angle ABO=140A B O=140^{\circ}.

Question (a)

(a)

Write down the mathematical name of the straight line AD.

[ 1 ]

Question (b)

(b)

Give a reason why angle BCO is 9090^{\circ}.

[ 1 ]

4. Geometry question 2

[Maximum number: 1]

Draw a line perpendicular to the line AB.

4. Geometry question 3

[Maximum number: 4]

Roberto and his family fly from London to Los Angeles on a holiday.

Question (a)

(a)

The scale drawing shows the positions of two viewing points, A and B, in the park. The scale is 1 centimetre represents 5 kilometres.

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Scale : 1 cm to 5 km

[ 4 ]

Question (i)

(i)

Work out the actual distance between point A and point B. km [2]

[ 2 ]

Question (ii)

(ii)

Point C is 20 km from point A on a bearing of 072072^{\circ}.

On the scale drawing mark the position of point C.

[ 2 ]

4. Geometry question 4

[Maximum number: 2]

The diagram shows two mathematically similar plant pots.

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Figure for Question 4. Geometry question 4 — CAIE IGCSE Mathematics Core

NOT TO SCALE

The smaller pot has height 21.6 cm and diameter 27 cm.
The larger pot has diameter 33 cm.
Find the height, h, of the larger pot.
h= cm [2]

4. Geometry question 5

[Maximum number: 2]
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A wedding invitation is in the shape of a rectangle.
Draw the lines of symmetry on this rectangle.

4. Geometry question 6

[Maximum number: 2]

The diagram shows an isosceles triangle.

NOT TO SCALE

NOT TO SCALE

Find the value of x.

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