Question

When a circle is cut into fourths, those sectors are called as..........

• A. semicircle
• B. quadrant
• C. major sector
• D. None of these

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

quadrant

When a circle is cut in half, those sectors are called semicircles. When a circle is cut into fourths, those sectors are called quarter circles or quadrants.

quadrant area is $\frac{1}{4}$ area of a circle.

So , option B is the answer.