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Some arcs are shown in the circle with centre $^{'} O^{'}$ . Write the names of the minor arcs, major arcs and semicircle arcs from among them.

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Solution

The arc of a circle is defined as a portion of a circle
cut by its chord.
$Q P X =$ minor arc.
$Q P R Y Q =$ major arc.
$Q R Y Q =$ semicircle.

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