Galaxy: Class VII

UNIT 4: Geometry
Worksheet: Multiple Choice Questions
Choose the correct answer.
1. How many diagonals are there in a quadrilateral?
a. 2 b. 1 c. 4 d. 3

2. How many diagonals can a regular pentagon have?

a. 1 b. 5 c. 3 d. 4

3. How many straight lines can be drawn through five collinear points?
a. 3 b. 2 c. 1 d. None of these

4. How many plane surfaces are there in a cube?

a. 10 b. 5 c. 4 d. 6

Find the number of lines of symmetry for the geometrical figures given
here in questions 5 to 12.
5. A scalene triangle
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3

6. An isosceles triangle
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3

7. A rectangle
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3

8. An equilateral triangle
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3

9. A semicircle
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4

10. A square
a. 0 b. 4 c. 2 d. None of these

11. A straight line segment

a. 0 b. 2 c. 1 d. None of these

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12. A circle.
a. 5 b. 4 c. 3 d. None of these

13. Which of these is true?

a. A line segment has a definite length.
b. A ray has a finite length.
c. A line has two end-points.
d. Two lines in a plane always intersect.

14. If LA = 27o33ʹ41ʺ , LB = 56o48ʹ55ʺ , and LC = LA + LB, then calculate LC.

a. 84o b. 84o22ʹ36ʺ c. 83o21ʹ16ʺ d. none of these

15. If LC = 3LA – LB, in question 14, then find LC.

a. 80o22ʹ b. 70o15ʺ c. 25o52ʹ8ʺ d. 30o

16. The ratio of the measures of two supplementary angles LA and LB is 13:23.
Find LB.
a. 65o b. 90o c. 100o d. 115o

17. An angle is 40% more than its complementary angle. Find the angle.
a. 52o 30ʹ b. 43o 15ʹ c. 40o 45ʹ d. 37o 30ʹ

18. Which of these is not true?

a. Vertically opposite angles are equal.
b. Two adjacent angles are called complementary if the total measure of
the two angles is 180o
c. Alternate angles are equal.
d. Corresponding angles are equal.

19. O is a given point on a line segment AB. A student draws an arc with centre
at O and a suitable radius intersecting AB at P and Q. The students then
1
draws an arc with centre at P and radius > PQ. With the same radius and
2
centre at Q, the student draws another arc which intersects the previous arc
at C. Find the angle AOC.
a. 45o b. 60o c. 90o d. 100o

20. A point P is marked on a line segment AB and another point O not lying on
AB is taken. A circle with radius OP and centre at O is drawn which
intersects AB at Q. OQ is joined and extended to meet the circle at R. Find
LQPR.

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 a. 30o b. 45o c. 60o d. 90o

21. Which of these is not true?

a. A right angled triangle can be equilateral.
b. Sum of the acute angles of a right angled triangle is 90o.
c. Sum of the angles of a triangle is 180o.
d. An obtuse angled triangle can’t have an angle measuring 90o.

22. One of the angles of an isosceles triangle is 120o40ʹ50ʺ. Find the measures
of the other two angles.
a. 29o 19ʹ 10ʺ & 30o b. 29o 39ʹ 35ʺ & 29o 39ʹ 35ʺ
c. 29o 10ʹ & 31o d. None of these

23. In a triangle ABC, AB = AC, LB = 72o. D is a point on AB such that LBAD

= 30o. Find LCAD.
a. 240o b. 120o c. 6o d. None of these

24. In a triangle ABC, the angle bisectors of LA and LC meet at O. If LB = 70o

then find LAOC.
a. 80o b. 95o c. 110o d. 125o

25. In a triangle ABC, LA = (50 -)o, LB = (120 – 2x)o and LC = (50 + )o . Find
LB.
a. 80o b. 60o c. 40o d. None of these

26. The lengths of two sides of a triangle are 7cm and 13cm. If x cm is the
length of the third side, then which of these is true.
a. x < 6 b. 6 < X < 20 c. x > 20 d. x = 5

27. Two triangles ABC and PQR are congruent and LB = LQ. Find the
corresponding side of PR in the triangle ABC.
a. AB b. BC c. AC d. None of these
28. Find the measure of each interior angle of a regular polygon having 12
sides.
a. 60o b. 90o c. 120o d. 150o
29. Which of these is not true?
a. Every rhombus is a square.
b.Diagonals of a rectangle are equal.
c. Diagonals of a rectangle bisect each other.
d.Opposite sides of a parallelogram are equal.

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30. Which of these is not true.
a. A circle has infinitely many diameters.
b. A tangent cuts the circle at two distinct points.
c. A diameter divides the circle into two equal parts.
d. A quadrant is one-fourth of a circle.

31. Two adjacent angles of a parallelogram are in the ratio 2:2.5. Find the
angles.
a. 40o & 60o b. 60o & 80o c. 80o & 100o d. None of these

32. Find the length of the longest chord of a circle of radius 5.2 cm.
a. 5.2 cm b. 8 cm c. 9.4 cm d. 10.4 cm

33. If a diameter of the circumcircle of a triangle is coincident to one of the

sides of the triangle, then determine the nature of the triangle.
a. Right angle b. Acute angle
c. Obtuse angle d. Equilateral triangle

34. Find the coordinates of the point (3, -3) after reflection on X axis.
a. (-3, 3) b. (3, 3) c. (3, 0) d. (-3, -3)

35. Find the coordinates of the point (-2, -7) after reflection on Y axis.
a. (-2, 0) b. (-2, 7) c. (2, -7) d. (0, -7)

36. Find the coordinates of the point (3, 11) when it is rotated by an angle of
90o clockwise about the origin.
a. (0, 0) b. (3, 0) c. (0, 11) d. (11, -3)

37. If the rotation is anticlockwise in question 36, what will be the new
coordinates?
a. (-11, 3) b. (-3, 0) c. (0, -11) d. (11, -3)

38. A point P (-1,-1) is rotated 180o anticlockwise about the origin. Find the
new coordinates of the point P.
a. (-1, 2) b. (1, 1) c. (1, -2) d. none of these

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39. Find the angle in degree through which the minute hand of a clock rotates
in 41 minutes.
a. 156o b. 186o c. 246o d. none of these
40. In the given figure, lines AB and CD are parallel. A line PQ meets AB and
CD at E and F respectively. If LCFQ = 102o, find LAEP.

P A C

B D Q

a. 98o b. 88o c. 102o d. 78o

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