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Completing Statements MCQs for Sub-Topics of Topic 4: Geometry
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Basic Geometric Elements: Point, Line, Plane, Segment, and Ray Measurement in Geometry: Lengths and Angles Angle Types and Perpendicularity
Pairs of Angles Lines and Transversals Euclidean Geometry: Foundations
Polygons: Definition and Classification Triangles: Introduction and Types Triangle Properties: Angles and Sides
Pythagorean Theorem Congruence of Geometric Figures Similarity of Triangles: Concepts and Criteria
Similarity of Triangles: Areas and Applications Quadrilaterals: Introduction, Types, and Properties Mid-Point Theorem
Areas of Plane Figures: Concepts and Theorems Circles: Basic Definitions and Terms Circles: Properties of Chords and Angles
Circles: Cyclic Quadrilaterals Circles: Tangents and Secants Symmetry: Line and Reflection
Symmetry: Rotational Solid Shapes (3D Geometry): Introduction and Types Visualising Solid Shapes
Polyhedra and Euler's Formula


Completing Statements MCQs for Sub-Topics of Topic 4: Geometry



Basic Geometric Elements: Point, Line, Plane, Segment, and Ray

Question 1. A location with no dimension is called a:

(A) Line

(B) Plane

(C) Point

(D) Ray

Answer:

Question 2. A geometric element that extends infinitely in both directions with no thickness is a:

(A) Line segment

(B) Line

(C) Ray

(D) Plane

Answer:

Question 3. A flat surface that extends infinitely in all directions is a:

(A) Line

(B) Point

(C) Plane

(D) Space

Answer:

Question 4. A part of a line with two distinct endpoints is called a:

(A) Ray

(B) Line

(C) Line segment

(D) Point

Answer:

Question 5. A part of a line with one endpoint and extending infinitely in one direction is a:

(A) Line segment

(B) Ray

(C) Line

(D) Curve

Answer:

Question 6. Two distinct lines in a plane that do not intersect are called:

(A) Intersecting lines

(B) Perpendicular lines

(C) Parallel lines

(D) Coincident lines

Answer:

Question 7. Two lines in a plane that cross each other at exactly one point are called:

(A) Parallel lines

(B) Intersecting lines

(C) Skew lines

(D) Ray

Answer:

Question 8. Three or more points that lie on the same line are called:

(A) Coplanar points

(B) Collinear points

(C) Vertex points

(D) Distinct points

Answer:

Question 9. A simple closed curve made up entirely of line segments is a:

(A) Circle

(B) Polygon

(C) Ray

(D) Arc

Answer:

Question 10. A set of points in space is represented by a:

(A) Line

(B) Plane

(C) Point

(D) Universe (or space itself)

Answer:



Measurement in Geometry: Lengths and Angles

Question 1. The measure of the distance between two points on a line segment is its:

(A) Width

(B) Length

(C) Area

(D) Perimeter

Answer:

Question 2. The standard unit for measuring angles is the:

(A) Metre

(B) Kilogram

(C) Degree

(D) Second

Answer:

Question 3. The common endpoint of the two rays forming an angle is its:

(A) Arm

(B) Vertex

(C) Side

(D) Interior

Answer:

Question 4. The amount of rotation between the two arms of an angle is its:

(A) Size

(B) Measure

(C) Vertex

(D) Orientation

Answer:

Question 5. The region between the two arms of an angle is called the:

(A) Exterior

(B) Vertex

(C) Interior

(D) Boundary

Answer:

Question 6. A device used to measure angles is called a:

(A) Ruler

(B) Compass

(C) Protractor

(D) Scale

Answer:

Question 7. To accurately measure a line segment using a ruler, one end should be placed at the:

(A) 1 cm mark

(B) Any mark

(C) Zero mark

(D) End of the ruler

Answer:

Question 8. If two line segments have the same length, they are considered:

(A) Parallel

(B) Similar

(C) Congruent

(D) Perpendicular

Answer:

Question 9. An angle of $180^\circ$ is called a:

(A) Right angle

(B) Obtuse angle

(C) Straight angle

(D) Reflex angle

Answer:

Question 10. A complete angle measures:

(A) $90^\circ$

(B) $180^\circ$

(C) $270^\circ$

(D) $360^\circ$

Answer:



Angle Types and Perpendicularity

Question 1. An angle measuring between $0^\circ$ and $90^\circ$ is classified as:

(A) Right

(B) Obtuse

(C) Acute

(D) Straight

Answer:

Question 2. An angle that measures exactly $90^\circ$ is a:

(A) Acute angle

(B) Obtuse angle

(C) Right angle

(D) Straight angle

Answer:

Question 3. An angle measuring between $90^\circ$ and $180^\circ$ is called a/an:

(A) Straight angle

(B) Right angle

(C) Acute angle

(D) Obtuse angle

Answer:

Question 4. An angle measuring exactly $180^\circ$ is a:

(A) Reflex angle

(B) Complete angle

(C) Straight angle

(D) Zero angle

Answer:

Question 5. An angle measuring more than $180^\circ$ but less than $360^\circ$ is a:

(A) Straight angle

(B) Reflex angle

(C) Obtuse angle

(D) Acute angle

Answer:

Question 6. Lines that intersect at a right angle are called:

(A) Parallel lines

(B) Intersecting lines

(C) Perpendicular lines

(D) Skew lines

Answer:

Question 7. A line perpendicular to a line segment at its midpoint is called a:

(A) Median

(B) Altitude

(C) Angle bisector

(D) Perpendicular bisector

Answer:

Question 8. The symbol $\perp$ indicates:

(A) Parallelism

(B) Congruence

(C) Similarity

(D) Perpendicularity

Answer:

Question 9. The corner of a square forms a:

(A) Acute angle

(B) Obtuse angle(C) Right angle

(D) Straight angle

Answer:

Question 10. A zero angle measures:

(A) $90^\circ$

(B) $180^\circ$

(C) $0^\circ$

(D) $360^\circ$

Answer:



Pairs of Angles

Question 1. Two angles whose sum is $90^\circ$ are:

(A) Supplementary

(B) Adjacent

(C) Complementary

(D) Vertically opposite

Answer:

Question 2. Two angles whose sum is $180^\circ$ are:

(A) Complementary

(B) Supplementary

(C) Adjacent

(D) Vertically opposite

Answer:

Question 3. Adjacent angles whose non-common arms form a straight line constitute a:

(A) Complementary pair

(B) Supplementary pair

(C) Linear pair

(D) Vertically opposite pair

Answer:

Question 4. Angles formed by two intersecting lines that are opposite to each other at the intersection are:

(A) Adjacent angles

(B) Corresponding angles

(C) Linear pair

(D) Vertically opposite angles

Answer:

Question 5. Vertically opposite angles are always:

(A) Complementary

(B) Supplementary

(C) Equal

(D) Adjacent

Answer:

Question 6. If two adjacent angles are supplementary, they form a:

(A) Right angle

(B) Acute angle

(C) Linear pair

(D) Reflex angle

Answer:

Question 7. If an angle measures $35^\circ$, its complement measures:

(A) $55^\circ$

(B) $145^\circ$

(C) $90^\circ$

(D) $180^\circ$

Answer:

Question 8. If an angle measures $100^\circ$, its supplement measures:

(A) $80^\circ$

(B) $100^\circ$

(C) $260^\circ$

(D) $180^\circ$

Answer:

Question 9. The sum of the angles in a linear pair is always:

(A) $90^\circ$

(B) $180^\circ$

(C) $270^\circ$

(D) $360^\circ$

Answer:

Question 10. Two angles sharing a common vertex and a common arm, but no common interior points, are:

(A) Complementary angles

(B) Supplementary angles

(C) Adjacent angles

(D) Vertically opposite angles

Answer:



Lines and Transversals

Question 1. A line that intersects two or more lines at distinct points is a:

(A) Parallel line

(B) Perpendicular line

(C) Transversal

(D) Ray

Answer:

Question 2. When a transversal intersects two lines, angles on opposite sides of the transversal and between the lines are called:

(A) Corresponding angles

(B) Alternate interior angles

(C) Consecutive interior angles

(D) Alternate exterior angles

Answer:

Question 3. When a transversal intersects two lines, angles on the same side of the transversal and between the lines are called:

(A) Corresponding angles

(B) Alternate interior angles

(C) Consecutive interior angles

(D) Vertically opposite angles

Answer:

Question 4. When a transversal intersects two lines, angles on the same side of the transversal, one interior and one exterior, are called:

(A) Alternate interior angles

(B) Consecutive exterior angles

(C) Corresponding angles

(D) Alternate exterior angles

Answer:

Question 5. If a transversal intersects two parallel lines, then corresponding angles are:

(A) Complementary

(B) Supplementary

(C) Equal

(D) Proportional

Answer:

Question 6. If a transversal intersects two parallel lines, then alternate interior angles are:

(A) Supplementary

(B) Equal

(C) Complementary

(D) Consecutive

Answer:

Question 7. If a transversal intersects two parallel lines, then consecutive interior angles are:

(A) Equal

(B) Complementary

(C) Supplementary

(D) Vertically opposite

Answer:

Question 8. If a transversal intersects two lines such that corresponding angles are equal, then the lines are:

(A) Perpendicular

(B) Intersecting

(C) Parallel

(D) Skew

Answer:

Question 9. If a transversal intersects two lines such that consecutive interior angles are supplementary, then the lines are:

(A) Intersecting

(B) Perpendicular

(C) Parallel

(D) Coincident

Answer:

Question 10. If two lines are parallel, then alternate exterior angles formed by a transversal are:

(A) Supplementary

(B) Complementary

(C) Equal

(D) Adjacent

Answer:



Euclidean Geometry: Foundations

Question 1. Statements accepted as true without proof, used in a deductive system, are called:

(A) Theorems

(B) Definitions

(C) Axioms or Postulates

(D) Conjectures

Answer:

Question 2. In Euclidean geometry, basic concepts like point, line, and plane are considered:

(A) Defined terms

(B) Theorems

(C) Undefined terms

(D) Axioms

Answer:

Question 3. Statements assumed to be true that are specific to geometry are often called:

(A) Common notions

(B) Theorems

(C) Postulates

(D) Definitions

Answer:

Question 4. Statements that are proven using definitions, axioms, and postulates are called:

(A) Axioms

(B) Postulates

(C) Theorems

(D) Conjectures

Answer:

Question 5. Euclid's famous postulate regarding parallel lines is the:

(A) First Postulate

(B) Second Postulate

(C) Third Postulate

(D) Fifth Postulate

Answer:

Question 6. The property that states "Things which are equal to the same thing are equal to one another" is an example of a/an:

(A) Definition

(B) Postulate

(C) Axiom

(D) Theorem

Answer:

Question 7. Non-Euclidean geometries arise from modifying or replacing:

(A) Definitions

(B) Axioms

(C) Euclid's Fifth Postulate

(D) All postulates

Answer:

Question 8. The process of logically deriving new true statements from existing ones is called:

(A) Definition

(B) Postulation

(C) Proof

(D) Conjecture

Answer:

Question 9. According to Euclid's Postulate 1, a unique straight line can be drawn between:

(A) One point

(B) Two distinct points

(C) Three non-collinear points

(D) Any infinite number of points

Answer:

Question 10. The sum of the angles in a Euclidean triangle is a consequence of:

(A) Definitions

(B) Axioms

(C) Postulates (including the Fifth)

(D) Undefined terms

Answer:



Polygons: Definition and Classification

Question 1. A simple closed curve made up only of line segments is defined as a:

(A) Circle

(B) Curve

(C) Polygon

(D) Ray

Answer:

Question 2. The line segments that form the boundary of a polygon are called its:

(A) Diagonals

(B) Vertices

(C) Sides

(D) Angles

Answer:

Question 3. The points where the sides of a polygon meet are its:

(A) Sides

(B) Diagonals

(C) Vertices

(D) Edges

Answer:

Question 4. A line segment connecting two non-adjacent vertices of a polygon is a:

(A) Side

(B) Vertex

(C) Diagonal

(D) Edge

Answer:

Question 5. A polygon with 4 sides is called a:

(A) Triangle

(B) Pentagon

(C) Hexagon

(D) Quadrilateral

Answer:

Question 6. A polygon where all interior angles are less than $180^\circ$ is classified as:

(A) Concave polygon

(B) Regular polygon

(C) Convex polygon

(D) Irregular polygon

Answer:

Question 7. A polygon with at least one interior angle greater than $180^\circ$ is a:

(A) Convex polygon

(B) Regular polygon

(C) Concave polygon

(D) Equilateral polygon

Answer:

Question 8. A polygon that is both equilateral and equiangular is called a:

(A) Concave polygon

(B) Irregular polygon

(C) Regular polygon

(D) Simple polygon

Answer:

Question 9. A triangle is a polygon with:

(A) 4 sides

(B) 3 sides

(C) 5 sides

(D) 2 sides

Answer:

Question 10. The sum of the exterior angles of any convex polygon is always:

(A) $180^\circ$

(B) $360^\circ$

(C) $540^\circ$

(D) Depends on the number of sides

Answer:



Triangles: Introduction and Types

Question 1. A polygon with 3 sides is specifically called a:

(A) Quadrilateral

(B) Pentagon

(C) Triangle

(D) Hexagon

Answer:

Question 2. The three line segments forming a triangle are known as its:

(A) Vertices

(B) Angles

(C) Sides

(D) Diagonals

Answer:

Question 3. A triangle with all three sides of different lengths is a:

(A) Isosceles triangle

(B) Equilateral triangle

(C) Scalene triangle

(D) Right-angled triangle

Answer:

Question 4. A triangle with exactly two sides of equal length is a:

(A) Scalene triangle

(B) Isosceles triangle

(C) Equilateral triangle

(D) Acute-angled triangle

Answer:

Question 5. A triangle with all three sides of equal length is a:

(A) Isosceles triangle

(B) Scalene triangle

(C) Equilateral triangle

(D) Obtuse-angled triangle

Answer:

Question 6. A triangle where all three angles are acute is called a/an:

(A) Right-angled triangle

(B) Obtuse-angled triangle

(C) Acute-angled triangle

(D) Equiangular triangle

Answer:

Question 7. A triangle with one angle greater than $90^\circ$ is called a/an:

(A) Acute-angled triangle

(B) Right-angled triangle

(C) Obtuse-angled triangle

(D) Isosceles triangle

Answer:

Question 8. A triangle with one angle exactly equal to $90^\circ$ is a/an:

(A) Acute-angled triangle

(B) Obtuse-angled triangle

(C) Right-angled triangle

(D) Equilateral triangle

Answer:

Question 9. An equilateral triangle is also known as a/an:

(A) Scalene triangle

(B) Isosceles triangle

(C) Equiangular triangle

(D) Both B and C

Answer:

Question 10. An isosceles right-angled triangle has angles measuring:

(A) $30^\circ, 60^\circ, 90^\circ$

(B) $45^\circ, 45^\circ, 90^\circ$

(C) $60^\circ, 60^\circ, 60^\circ$

(D) $90^\circ, 90^\circ, 0^\circ$

Answer:



Triangle Properties: Angles and Sides

Question 1. The sum of the interior angles of any triangle is:

(A) $90^\circ$

(B) $180^\circ$

(C) $270^\circ$

(D) $360^\circ$

Answer:

Question 2. The measure of an exterior angle of a triangle is equal to the sum of the two:

(A) Adjacent interior angles

(B) Opposite interior angles

(C) All three interior angles

(D) Exterior angles

Answer:

Question 3. In an isosceles triangle, the angles opposite the equal sides are:

(A) Complementary

(B) Supplementary

(C) Equal

(D) Different

Answer:

Question 4. The property that the sum of any two sides of a triangle is greater than the third side is known as the:

(A) Pythagorean Theorem

(B) Triangle Inequality Theorem

(C) Angle Sum Property

(D) Exterior Angle Property

Answer:

Question 5. The side opposite the largest angle in a triangle is the:

(A) Smallest side

(B) Medium side

(C) Largest side

(D) Hypotenuse (only in right triangle)

Answer:

Question 6. The angle opposite the shortest side in a triangle is the:

(A) Largest angle

(B) Smallest angle

(C) Medium angle

(D) A right angle (only in right triangle)

Answer:

Question 7. In $\triangle$ABC, if $\angle A > \angle B$, then side BC is _____ side AC.

(A) Equal to

(B) Less than

(C) Greater than

(D) Parallel to

Answer:

Question 8. If two angles of a triangle are equal, the sides opposite them are equal, which is the converse of the:

(A) Angle Sum Property

(B) Exterior Angle Property

(C) Triangle Inequality Theorem

(D) Isosceles Triangle Theorem

Answer:

Question 9. The sum of an interior angle and its corresponding exterior angle at a vertex is:

(A) $90^\circ$

(B) $180^\circ$

(C) $270^\circ$

(D) $360^\circ$

Answer:

Question 10. If the angles of a triangle are in the ratio $1:2:3$, the angles are $30^\circ, 60^\circ,$ and:

(A) $90^\circ$

(B) $120^\circ$

(C) $45^\circ$

(D) $100^\circ$

Answer:



Pythagorean Theorem

Question 1. The Pythagorean theorem applies specifically to:

(A) Acute-angled triangles

(B) Obtuse-angled triangles

(C) Right-angled triangles

(D) All triangles

Answer:

Question 2. In a right-angled triangle, the side opposite the right angle is the:

(A) Leg

(B) Altitude

(C) Hypotenuse

(D) Median

Answer:

Question 3. According to the Pythagorean theorem, in a right triangle with legs a and b and hypotenuse c, the relationship is:

(A) $a + b = c$

(B) $a^2 + b^2 = c^2$

(C) $a^2 \times b^2 = c^2$

(D) $a^2 + c^2 = b^2$

Answer:

Question 4. A set of three integers satisfying $a^2 + b^2 = c^2$ is called a:

(A) Geometric progression

(B) Arithmetic progression

(C) Pythagorean triplet

(D) Fibonacci sequence

Answer:

Question 5. The converse of the Pythagorean theorem is used to determine if a triangle is:

(A) Isosceles

(B) Equilateral

(C) Right-angled

(D) Scalene

Answer:

Question 6. If the sides of a triangle are $a, b, c$ and $a^2 + b^2 > c^2$, the angle opposite side c is:

(A) Obtuse

(B) Right

(C) Acute

(D) Straight

Answer:

Question 7. If the sides of a triangle are $a, b, c$ and $a^2 + b^2 < c^2$, the angle opposite side c is:

(A) Acute

(B) Right

(C) Obtuse

(D) Reflex

Answer:

Question 8. Finding the diagonal length of a rectangle is an application of the:

(A) Triangle Inequality

(B) Area Formula

(C) Pythagorean Theorem

(D) Perimeter Formula

Answer:

Question 9. In a right triangle with legs 5 and 12, the hypotenuse is:

(A) $\sqrt{17}$

(B) 13

(C) 17

(D) $\sqrt{119}$

Answer:

Question 10. In a right triangle with hypotenuse 13 and one leg 5, the other leg is:

(A) 8

(B) 12

(C) $\sqrt{194}$

(D) 18

Answer:



Congruence of Geometric Figures

Question 1. Two geometric figures having the same shape and the same size are:

(A) Similar

(B) Congruent

(C) Proportional

(D) Equivalent

Answer:

Question 2. Two line segments are congruent if they have the same:

(A) Direction

(B) Position

(C) Length

(D) Endpoints

Answer:

Question 3. Two angles are congruent if they have the same:

(A) Vertex

(B) Arms

(C) Measure

(D) Orientation

Answer:

Question 4. The SSS criterion for triangle congruence states that if the three sides of one triangle are equal to the three corresponding sides of another, the triangles are:

(A) Similar

(B) Congruent

(C) Proportional

(D) Equilateral

Answer:

Question 5. The SAS criterion requires two sides and the _____ angle to be equal for triangle congruence.

(A) Opposite

(B) Adjacent

(C) Included

(D) Any

Answer:

Question 6. The ASA criterion requires two angles and the _____ side to be equal for triangle congruence.

(A) Opposite

(B) Adjacent

(C) Included

(D) Non-included

Answer:

Question 7. The AAS criterion requires two angles and a _____ side to be equal for triangle congruence.

(A) Included

(B) Opposite

(C) Adjacent

(D) Non-included

Answer:

Question 8. The RHS criterion is used specifically for _____ triangles.

(A) Acute-angled

(B) Obtuse-angled

(C) Right-angled

(D) Isosceles

Answer:

Question 9. CPCTC is an acronym meaning Corresponding Parts of Congruent Triangles are:

(A) Calculated

(B) Congruent

(C) Complementary

(D) Corresponding

Answer:

Question 10. If $\triangle \text{ABC} \cong \triangle \text{XYZ}$, then $\angle A$ is equal to:

(A) $\angle B$

(B) $\angle C$

(C) $\angle X$

(D) $\angle Y$

Answer:



Similarity of Triangles: Concepts and Criteria

Question 1. Two geometric figures having the same shape but not necessarily the same size are:

(A) Congruent

(B) Proportional

(C) Similar

(D) Equal in area

Answer:

Question 2. For two triangles to be similar, their corresponding angles must be:

(A) Proportional

(B) Complementary

(C) Supplementary

(D) Equal

Answer:

Question 3. For two triangles to be similar, their corresponding sides must be:

(A) Equal

(B) Parallel

(C) Proportional

(D) Perpendicular

Answer:

Question 4. The AA similarity criterion states that if two angles of one triangle are equal to two angles of another, the triangles are:

(A) Congruent

(B) Right-angled

(C) Similar

(D) Equilateral

Answer:

Question 5. The SSS similarity criterion states that if the corresponding sides of two triangles are proportional, the triangles are:

(A) Congruent

(B) Similar

(C) Isosceles

(D) Scalene

Answer:

Question 6. The SAS similarity criterion involves one equal angle and the sides _____ that angle being proportional.

(A) Opposite

(B) Adjacent to

(C) Not including

(D) Bisecting

Answer:

Question 7. The Basic Proportionality Theorem (BPT) states that a line parallel to one side of a triangle divides the other two sides:

(A) Equally

(B) Proportionally

(C) Perpendicularly

(D) Congruently

Answer:

Question 8. The converse of the BPT is used to prove that a line segment is _____ to a side of a triangle.

(A) Perpendicular

(B) Congruent

(C) Parallel

(D) Bisecting

Answer:

Question 9. All equilateral triangles are always:

(A) Congruent

(B) Similar

(C) Isosceles but not similar

(D) Neither congruent nor similar

Answer:

Question 10. Congruent triangles are always:

(A) Similar

(B) Only if they are equilateral

(C) Never similar

(D) Only if they are right-angled

Answer:



Similarity of Triangles: Areas and Applications

Question 1. If two triangles are similar, the ratio of their areas is equal to the square of the ratio of their corresponding:

(A) Angles

(B) Perimeters

(C) Sides

(D) Areas

Answer:

Question 2. If the ratio of corresponding sides of two similar triangles is $m:n$, the ratio of their areas is:

(A) $m:n$

(B) $n:m$

(C) $m^2:n^2$

(D) $\sqrt{m}:\sqrt{n}$

Answer:

Question 3. If the areas of two similar triangles are $a:b$, the ratio of their corresponding altitudes is:

(A) $a:b$

(B) $\sqrt{a}:\sqrt{b}$

(C) $a^2:b^2$

(D) $b:a$

Answer:

Question 4. In a right-angled triangle, the altitude to the hypotenuse divides the triangle into smaller triangles that are _____ to the original triangle and to each other.

(A) Congruent

(B) Similar

(C) Equal in area

(D) Proportional

Answer:

Question 5. Calculating the height of a tall object using its shadow length is an application of:

(A) Congruence of triangles

(B) Pythagorean theorem

(C) Similarity of triangles

(D) Area calculation

Answer:

Question 6. If the ratio of perimeters of two similar triangles is $p:q$, the ratio of their areas is:

(A) $p:q$

(B) $p^2:q^2$

(C) $\sqrt{p}:\sqrt{q}$

(D) $q:p$

Answer:

Question 7. If the ratio of areas of two similar triangles is 1:1, the triangles are:

(A) Only similar

(B) Congruent

(C) Isosceles

(D) Equilateral

Answer:

Question 8. In right triangle ABC, right-angled at B, BD is altitude to AC. $\triangle \text{ADB}$ and $\triangle \text{BDC}$ are similar. The ratio AD/BD = ...

(A) AB/BC

(B) BD/DC

(C) AB/AC

(D) BD/BC

Answer:

Question 9. If $\triangle \text{XYZ} \sim \triangle \text{PQR}$ with side ratio 2:1 (XY/PQ = 2), and Area($\triangle \text{PQR}$) = $A$, then Area($\triangle \text{XYZ}$) =

(A) $A$

(B) $2A$

(C) $4A$

(D) $A/2$

Answer:

Question 10. Similarity is used in scale models where the linear dimensions are scaled by a factor, and the area is scaled by the _____ of that factor.

(A) Square

(B) Square root

(C) Cube

(D) Inverse

Answer:



Quadrilaterals: Introduction, Types, and Properties

Question 1. A polygon with 4 sides is called a:

(A) Triangle

(B) Pentagon

(C) Hexagon

(D) Quadrilateral

Answer:

Question 2. The sum of the interior angles of any convex quadrilateral is:

(A) $180^\circ$

(B) $360^\circ$

(C) $540^\circ$

(D) $720^\circ$

Answer:

Question 3. A quadrilateral with exactly one pair of parallel sides is a:

(A) Parallelogram

(B) Rhombus

(C) Trapezium

(D) Kite

Answer:

Question 4. A quadrilateral where both pairs of opposite sides are parallel is a:

(A) Trapezium

(B) Kite

(C) Parallelogram

(D) Square

Answer:

Question 5. In a parallelogram, opposite angles are _____ and adjacent angles are _____.

(A) Equal, equal

(B) Supplementary, supplementary

(C) Equal, supplementary

(D) Supplementary, equal

Answer:

Question 6. A parallelogram with all angles equal to $90^\circ$ is a:

(A) Rhombus

(B) Square

(C) Rectangle

(D) Trapezium

Answer:

Question 7. A parallelogram with all sides equal is a:

(A) Rectangle

(B) Square

(C) Rhombus

(D) Kite

Answer:

Question 8. A quadrilateral that is both a rectangle and a rhombus is a:

(A) Parallelogram

(B) Square

(C) Trapezium

(D) Kite

Answer:

Question 9. In a rhombus, the diagonals are _____ and bisect each other.

(A) Equal

(B) Parallel

(C) Perpendicular

(D) Consecutive

Answer:

Question 10. In a rectangle, the diagonals are _____ and bisect each other.

(A) Perpendicular

(B) Parallel

(C) Equal

(D) Opposite

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Mid-Point Theorem

Question 1. The Mid-Point Theorem states that the line segment joining the midpoints of two sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side and is:

(A) Equal to the third side

(B) Half of the third side

(C) Twice the third side

(D) Perpendicular to the third side

Answer:

Question 2. In $\triangle$ABC, if D and E are midpoints of AB and AC, then DE is parallel to:

(A) AB

(B) AC

(C) BC

(D) AE

Answer:

Question 3. The converse of the Mid-Point Theorem states that a line drawn through the midpoint of one side of a triangle, parallel to another side, intersects the third side at its:

(A) Vertex

(B) Endpoint

(C) Midpoint

(D) Any point

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Question 4. If the length of the segment joining the midpoints of two sides of a triangle is 5 cm, the length of the third side is:

(A) 5 cm

(B) 2.5 cm

(C) 10 cm

(D) 20 cm

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Question 5. The figure formed by joining the midpoints of the sides of any quadrilateral is always a:

(A) Square

(B) Rectangle

(C) Rhombus

(D) Parallelogram

Answer:

Question 6. In $\triangle$PQR, S is the midpoint of PQ. A line through S parallel to QR intersects PR at T. Then T is the midpoint of:

(A) PQ

(B) QR

(C) PR

(D) ST

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Question 7. If the figure formed by joining the midpoints of a quadrilateral is a rhombus, the diagonals of the original quadrilateral are:

(A) Equal

(B) Perpendicular

(C) Parallel

(D) Bisected

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Question 8. If the figure formed by joining the midpoints of a quadrilateral is a rectangle, the diagonals of the original quadrilateral are:

(A) Perpendicular

(B) Parallel

(C) Equal

(D) Bisected

Answer:

Question 9. The perimeter of the triangle formed by joining the midpoints of the sides of a triangle is _____ the perimeter of the original triangle.

(A) Equal to

(B) Half

(C) Twice

(D) One-fourth

Answer:

Question 10. The area of the triangle formed by joining the midpoints of the sides of a triangle is _____ the area of the original triangle.

(A) Half

(B) One-third

(C) One-fourth

(D) Equal to

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Areas of Plane Figures: Concepts and Theorems

Question 1. The measure of the region enclosed by the boundary of a plane figure is called its:

(A) Perimeter

(B) Length

(C) Area

(D) Volume

Answer:

Question 2. Two figures having the same area are said to be:

(A) Congruent

(B) Similar

(C) Equal in area

(D) Identical

Answer:

Question 3. If two figures are congruent, then their areas are:

(A) Different

(B) Proportional

(C) Equal

(D) Zero

Answer:

Question 4. Parallelograms on the same base and between the same parallels have:

(A) Different areas

(B) Equal areas

(C) Equal perimeters

(D) Equal diagonals

Answer:

Question 5. Triangles on the same base and between the same parallels have:

(A) Different areas

(B) Equal areas

(C) Equal perimeters

(D) Equal sides

Answer:

Question 6. If a triangle and a parallelogram are on the same base and between the same parallels, the area of the triangle is _____ the area of the parallelogram.

(A) Equal to

(B) Half

(C) Twice

(D) One-third

Answer:

Question 7. If two triangles have the same area and the same base, they lie between the same:

(A) Lines

(B) Perpendiculars

(C) Parallels

(D) Vertices

Answer:

Question 8. A diagonal of a parallelogram divides it into two triangles which are:

(A) Similar

(B) Equal in area

(C) Right-angled

(D) Obtuse-angled

Answer:

Question 9. A median of a triangle divides it into two triangles which are:

(A) Congruent

(B) Similar

(C) Equal in area

(D) Equilateral

Answer:

Question 10. If the area of a triangle is $A$, and a parallelogram is on the same base and between the same parallels, the area of the parallelogram is:

(A) $A/2$

(B) $A$

(C) $2A$

(D) $4A$

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Circles: Basic Definitions and Terms

Question 1. The set of all points in a plane equidistant from a fixed point is a:

(A) Line

(B) Segment

(C) Circle

(D) Sphere

Answer:

Question 2. The fixed point from which all points on a circle are equidistant is the:

(A) Radius

(B) Diameter

(C) Circumference

(D) Centre

Answer:

Question 3. The fixed distance from the centre to any point on a circle is the:

(A) Diameter

(B) Chord

(C) Radius

(D) Arc

Answer:

Question 4. A line segment joining any two points on the circle is a:

(A) Radius

(B) Diameter

(C) Chord

(D) Tangent

Answer:

Question 5. A line segment passing through the centre of a circle with endpoints on the circle is a:

(A) Radius

(B) Chord

(C) Diameter

(D) Secant

Answer:

Question 6. The longest chord of a circle is the:

(A) Radius

(B) Diameter

(C) Secant

(D) Tangent

Answer:

Question 7. The distance around a circle is called its:

(A) Area

(B) Perimeter

(C) Circumference

(D) Both B and C

Answer:

Question 8. A part of the circumference of a circle is called a/an:

(A) Chord

(B) Segment

(C) Sector

(D) Arc

Answer:

Question 9. The region bounded by a chord and an arc is called a:

(A) Sector

(B) Segment

(C) Quadrant

(D) Semicircle

Answer:

Question 10. The region bounded by two radii and an arc is called a:

(A) Segment

(B) Sector

(C) Chord

(D) Arc

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Circles: Properties of Chords and Angles

Question 1. The angle subtended by a chord at the centre is _____ the angle subtended by the same chord at any point on the remaining part of the circle.

(A) Equal to

(B) Half

(C) Twice

(D) Thrice

Answer:

Question 2. Equal chords of a circle subtend _____ angles at the centre.

(A) Complementary

(B) Supplementary

(C) Equal

(D) Proportional

Answer:

Question 3. Chords equidistant from the centre of a circle are:

(A) Parallel

(B) Perpendicular

(C) Equal in length

(D) Unequal in length

Answer:

Question 4. The perpendicular from the centre of a circle to a chord:

(A) Is parallel to the chord

(B) Bisects the chord

(C) Is equal to the radius

(D) Is longer than the chord

Answer:

Question 5. The angle in a semicircle is always a:

(A) Acute angle

(B) Obtuse angle

(C) Right angle

(D) Straight angle

Answer:

Question 6. Angles in the same segment of a circle are:

(A) Complementary

(B) Supplementary

(C) Equal

(D) Proportional

Answer:

Question 7. If two chords subtend equal angles at the centre, then the chords are:

(A) Parallel

(B) Perpendicular

(C) Equal in length

(D) Different in length

Answer:

Question 8. The line joining the centre of a circle to the midpoint of a chord is _____ to the chord.

(A) Parallel

(B) Perpendicular

(C) Equal in length

(D) Twice the length

Answer:

Question 9. If the angle subtended by a chord at the circumference is $40^\circ$, the angle subtended at the centre is:

(A) $40^\circ$

(B) $80^\circ$

(C) $20^\circ$

(D) $100^\circ$

Answer:

Question 10. The angle subtended by a diameter at any point on the circumference is:

(A) $0^\circ$

(B) $90^\circ$

(C) $180^\circ$

(D) $360^\circ$

Answer:



Circles: Cyclic Quadrilaterals

Question 1. A quadrilateral whose all four vertices lie on a circle is called a:

(A) Parallelogram

(B) Rhombus

(C) Cyclic quadrilateral

(D) Trapezium

Answer:

Question 2. In a cyclic quadrilateral, the sum of each pair of opposite angles is:

(A) $90^\circ$

(B) $180^\circ$

(C) $270^\circ$

(D) $360^\circ$

Answer:

Question 3. If the sum of any pair of opposite angles of a quadrilateral is $180^\circ$, then the quadrilateral is:

(A) A parallelogram

(B) A rhombus

(C) Cyclic

(D) A trapezium

Answer:

Question 4. The exterior angle of a cyclic quadrilateral at a vertex is equal to the:

(A) Adjacent interior angle

(B) Opposite interior angle

(C) Sum of opposite interior angles

(D) Difference of opposite interior angles

Answer:

Question 5. All rectangles are always:

(A) Similar

(B) Congruent

(C) Cyclic

(D) Rhombuses

Answer:

Question 6. All squares are always:

(A) Rectangles

(B) Rhombuses

(C) Cyclic quadrilaterals

(D) All of the above

Answer:

Question 7. If a parallelogram is cyclic, it must be a:

(A) Rhombus

(B) Square

(C) Rectangle

(D) Kite

Answer:

Question 8. An isosceles trapezium can be a:

(A) Parallelogram

(B) Rhombus

(C) Cyclic quadrilateral

(D) Kite

Answer:

Question 9. If ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral, $\angle A + \angle C =$

(A) $90^\circ$

(B) $180^\circ$

(C) $270^\circ$

(D) $360^\circ$

Answer:

Question 10. If the exterior angle at vertex A of cyclic quadrilateral ABCD is equal to the interior angle at vertex C, then the quadrilateral is:

(A) A parallelogram

(B) A cyclic quadrilateral

(C) A rectangle

(D) A rhombus

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Circles: Tangents and Secants

Question 1. A line that intersects a circle at exactly one point is a:

(A) Secant

(B) Chord

(C) Tangent

(D) Diameter

Answer:

Question 2. A line that intersects a circle at two distinct points is a:

(A) Tangent

(B) Radius

(C) Secant

(D) Point of contact

Answer:

Question 3. The point where a tangent touches a circle is called the:

(A) Vertex

(B) Centre

(C) Point of intersection

(D) Point of contact

Answer:

Question 4. The radius drawn to the point of contact of a tangent is _____ to the tangent.

(A) Parallel

(B) Perpendicular

(C) Equal

(D) Double

Answer:

Question 5. From a point outside a circle, _____ tangents can be drawn.

(A) Zero

(B) One

(C) Two

(D) Infinite

Answer:

Question 6. The lengths of the tangents drawn from an external point to a circle are:

(A) Unequal

(B) Complementary

(C) Supplementary

(D) Equal

Answer:

Question 7. From a point inside a circle, _____ tangents can be drawn.

(A) Zero

(B) One

(C) Two

(D) Infinite

Answer:

Question 8. From a point on the circle, _____ tangent can be drawn.

(A) Zero

(B) One

(C) Two

(D) Infinite

Answer:

Question 9. The line segment joining the points of contact of two parallel tangents is a:

(A) Radius

(B) Chord

(C) Diameter

(D) Secant

Answer:

Question 10. The angle between a tangent and the radius through the point of contact is:

(A) $0^\circ$

(B) $45^\circ$

(C) $90^\circ$

(D) $180^\circ$

Answer:



Symmetry: Line and Reflection

Question 1. A figure has line symmetry if it coincides with its original position after reflection across a:

(A) Point

(B) Line

(C) Plane

(D) Curve

Answer:

Question 2. The line across which a figure is reflected to show line symmetry is called the:

(A) Centre of rotation

(B) Axis of symmetry

(C) Focal line

(D) Median

Answer:

Question 3. Reflectional symmetry is also known as:

(A) Rotational symmetry

(B) Translational symmetry

(C) Line symmetry

(D) Point symmetry

Answer:

Question 4. A square has _____ lines of symmetry.

(A) 1

(B) 2

(C) 3

(D) 4

Answer:

Question 5. An equilateral triangle has _____ lines of symmetry.

(A) 1

(B) 2

(C) 3

(D) 4

Answer:

Question 6. A circle has _____ lines of symmetry.

(A) 1

(B) A finite number

(C) Infinite

(D) 0

Answer:

Question 7. A reflection is a type of rigid transformation because it preserves:

(A) Shape and size

(B) Orientation

(C) Colour

(D) Centre

Answer:

Question 8. The reflection of a point $(x, y)$ across the $x$-axis is:

(A) $(-x, y)$

(B) $(x, -y)$

(C) $(-x, -y)$

(D) $(y, x)$

Answer:

Question 9. The reflection of a point $(x, y)$ across the $y$-axis is:

(A) $(x, -y)$

(B) $(-x, y)$

(C) $(-x, -y)$

(D) $(y, x)$

Answer:

Question 10. If a figure has line symmetry about a line, every point on the figure has its reflection also on the:

(A) Line of symmetry

(B) Exterior of the figure

(C) Figure itself

(D) Centre of the figure

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Symmetry: Rotational

Question 1. A figure has rotational symmetry if it coincides with its original position after a rotation less than $360^\circ$ about a fixed point called the:

(A) Axis of symmetry

(B) Point of reflection

(C) Centre of rotation

(D) Vertex

Answer:

Question 2. The smallest angle of rotation (greater than $0^\circ$) that maps a figure onto itself is the:

(A) Order of rotation

(B) Angle of rotational symmetry

(C) Complete angle

(D) Straight angle

Answer:

Question 3. The number of times a figure coincides with itself during a $360^\circ$ rotation is the:

(A) Angle of rotation

(B) Order of rotational symmetry

(C) Centre of rotation

(D) Magnitude of symmetry

Answer:

Question 4. For a square, the order of rotational symmetry is:

(A) 1

(B) 2

(C) 3

(D) 4

Answer:

Question 5. For a regular pentagon, the angle of rotational symmetry is:

(A) $60^\circ$

(B) $72^\circ$

(C) $90^\circ$

(D) $108^\circ$

Answer:

Question 6. A figure with rotational symmetry of order 1 means it has no rotational symmetry other than the:

(A) $0^\circ$ rotation

(B) $90^\circ$ rotation

(C) $180^\circ$ rotation

(D) $360^\circ$ rotation

Answer:

Question 7. If a figure has rotational symmetry of order $n$, the angle of rotational symmetry is:

(A) $n \times 360^\circ$

(B) $n / 360^\circ$

(C) $360^\circ / n$

(D) $360^\circ - n$

Answer:

Question 8. A rectangle (not a square) has rotational symmetry of order:

(A) 1

(B) 2

(C) 3

(D) 4

Answer:

Question 9. Which of the following shapes always has rotational symmetry (order > 1)?

(A) Scalene triangle

(B) Trapezium

(C) Parallelogram

(D) Kite

Answer:

Question 10. The centre of rotation for a regular polygon is its:

(A) Vertex

(B) Midpoint of a side

(C) Geometric centre

(D) Any interior point

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Solid Shapes (3D Geometry): Introduction and Types

Question 1. 3-dimensional shapes have length, breadth, and:

(A) Area

(B) Perimeter

(C) Height (or Depth)

(D) Boundary

Answer:

Question 2. The flat surfaces of a solid shape are called its:

(A) Edges

(B) Vertices

(C) Faces

(D) Sides

Answer:

Question 3. The line segments where two faces of a solid shape meet are called its:

(A) Vertices

(B) Edges

(C) Faces

(D) Corners

Answer:

Question 4. The points where edges of a solid shape meet are called its:

(A) Faces

(B) Edges

(C) Vertices

(D) Angles

Answer:

Question 5. A solid shape with six rectangular faces is a:

(A) Cube

(B) Cylinder

(C) Cuboid

(D) Sphere

Answer:

Question 6. A solid shape with six square faces is a:

(A) Cuboid

(B) Prism

(C) Cube

(D) Pyramid

Answer:

Question 7. A solid shape with a circular base and a curved surface tapering to an apex is a:

(A) Cylinder

(B) Sphere

(C) Cone

(D) Pyramid

Answer:

Question 8. A solid shape with two circular bases and a curved surface joining them is a:

(A) Cone

(B) Sphere

(C) Cylinder

(D) Prism

Answer:

Question 9. A perfectly round solid shape where every point on the surface is equidistant from the centre is a:

(A) Circle

(B) Hemisphere

(C) Sphere

(D) Disc

Answer:

Question 10. A pyramid has a polygonal base and triangular faces meeting at a common vertex called the:

(A) Base vertex

(B) Slant height

(C) Apex

(D) Edge

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Visualising Solid Shapes

Question 1. Drawing a 3D solid on a flat surface is called:

(A) Plane geometry

(B) Solid geometry

(C) Visualising solid shapes

(D) Calculating volume

Answer:

Question 2. A sketch where parallel lines remain parallel but angles are not preserved is a/an:

(A) Isometric sketch

(B) Orthographic projection

(C) Oblique sketch

(D) Perspective drawing

Answer:

Question 3. A sketch representing a 3D solid by preserving true measurements along axes is a/an:

(A) Oblique sketch

(B) Orthographic projection

(C) Isometric sketch

(D) Cross-section

Answer:

Question 4. Cutting a 3D solid with a plane gives a 2D shape called a:

(A) Net

(B) Surface

(C) Cross-section

(D) View

Answer:

Question 5. If you slice a cube horizontally, the cross-section is a:

(A) Triangle

(B) Circle

(C) Square

(D) Hexagon

Answer:

Question 6. If you slice a cylinder parallel to its base, the cross-section is a:

(A) Rectangle

(B) Circle

(C) Ellipse

(D) Triangle

Answer:

Question 7. The Front View, Side View, and Top View of a 3D object are examples of:

(A) Oblique sketches

(B) Isometric sketches

(C) Orthographic projections

(D) Perspective drawings

Answer:

Question 8. When drawing a Top View, you look at the object from:

(A) The front

(B) The side

(C) Above

(D) Below

Answer:

Question 9. A 2D pattern that can be folded to form a 3D solid is called a:

(A) Cross-section

(B) View

(C) Net

(D) Surface

Answer:

Question 10. Visualising different sections of a solid helps understand its:

(A) Surface area

(B) Volume

(C) Internal structure

(D) Perimeter

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Polyhedra and Euler's Formula

Question 1. A solid bounded by plane polygonal faces is called a:

(A) Sphere

(B) Cylinder

(C) Polyhedron

(D) Cone

Answer:

Question 2. The faces of a polyhedron are:

(A) Curved surfaces

(B) Circles

(C) Polygons

(D) Ellipses

Answer:

Question 3. A convex polyhedron is one where for every face, the polyhedron lies entirely on one side of the plane containing that:

(A) Edge

(B) Vertex

(C) Face

(D) Diagonal

Answer:

Question 4. A polyhedron with faces made up of congruent regular polygons, where the same number of faces meet at each vertex, is a:

(A) Convex polyhedron

(B) Concave polyhedron

(C) Regular polyhedron (Platonic solid)

(D) Irregular polyhedron

Answer:

Question 5. Euler's formula for convex polyhedra relates the number of vertices ($V$), edges ($E$), and faces ($F$) as:

(A) $V + E + F = 2$

(B) $V - E + F = 2$

(C) $E - V + F = 2$

(D) $V + E - F = 2$

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Question 6. A cube is a convex polyhedron with $V=8$, $E=12$, $F=6$, satisfying:

(A) $V + E + F = 2$

(B) $V - E + F = 2$

(C) $E - V + F = 2$

(D) $V + E - F = 2$

Answer:

Question 7. A triangular prism has 6 vertices and 9 edges. According to Euler's formula, it has _____ faces.

(A) 4

(B) 5

(C) 6

(D) 7

Answer:

Question 8. If a convex polyhedron has 10 vertices and 15 edges, according to Euler's formula, it has _____ faces.

(A) 5

(B) 6

(C) 7

(D) 8

Answer:

Question 9. Which of the following is NOT a polyhedron?

(A) Cube

(B) Cylinder

(C) Pyramid

(D) Prism

Answer:

Question 10. How many Platonic solids are there in Euclidean geometry?

(A) 3

(B) 4

(C) 5

(D) 6

Answer: