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Circles
NCERT Exemplar
CBSE
Grade 10

Question:

Number of tangents that can be drawn to a circle from a point inside the circle is:
(a) $0$
(b) $1$
(c) $2$
(d) Infinitely many

Step-by-Step Solution

Key Concept: No line drawn from an interior point of a circle can touch the circle at only one point (it will cross the circle in two points).
No tangent can be drawn to a circle from an interior point. Hence count $= 0$. [1.0 Mark]

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🎯 Official CBSE Marking Scheme:
Recalling circle geometry property: 1.0 Mark

Correct Answer: $0$
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