SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 56

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 4 Aug 2022 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q56

If O is the orthocentre of a ∆ ABC and ∠ BOC = 140°, then the measure of ∠BAC is:

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 40°

∠BOC + ∠BAC = 180° (This is a standard property when O is the orthocentre of triangle ABC.)

⇒ ∠BAC = 180° − 140° = 40°