SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 51

SSC CGL - 24 Sep 2025 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q51

A circle that has a diameter of 10 centimeters. A line is tangent to the circle. What is the angle between the tangent and the diameter at the point of contact?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 90°.

The tangent at the point of contact is perpendicular to the radius (which is half the diameter).

So the angle between the tangent and the diameter is 90°.