Question

Sita has drawn a circle using a bottle cap. She folded the circle in half, and then folded it again as shown below. In this case, the centre of the circle _____.

• A. lies in any one of the creased lines.
• B. Do not lie in any of the creased lines.
• C. lies at the point where the creased lines cross each other.
• D. lies on the boundary of the circle.

Answer 1

The correct option is C lies at the point where the creased lines cross each other.

When a circle is drawn using any of the circular figures, to locate the centre of the circle, it needs to be folded in multiple halves. In this case, the centre lies at the point where creased lines cross each other, i.e., at O.