Q1. How many propositions using his axioms, postulates, definitions and theorems proved earlier did Euclid deduce ?
- 465
- 565
- 165
- 150
Q2. Things which are double of the same things are _____ to one another.
- equal
- not equal
- parallel
- perpendicular
Q3. A circle can be drawn with any centre but with a fixed radius. This is the statement of:
- Euclid’s Postulate 1
- Euclid’s Postulate 2
- Euclid’s Postulate 3
- Euclid’s Postulate 4
Q4. If a = c and b = c, then we can say,
- a = b
- a < b
- a > b
- None of these
Q5. Can two intersecting lines be parallel to a common line?
- Yes
- No
- Maybe
- sometimes
Q6. How many end points does a ray has?
- one
- two
- three
- None
Q7. The line x = 2 and y = x can intersect at how may points
- one
- two
- three
- None
Q8. Which one of the following statement is true?
- Only one line can pass through a single point.
- There are an infinite number of lines which pass through two distinct points.
- Two distinct lines cannot have more than one point in common
- If two circles are equal, then their radii are not equal.
Q9. Axiom or postulates are
- Reasons
- Conclusions
- Assumptions
- Questions
Q10. The word geometry comes from two Greek words which in English mean
- ‘Earth’ and ‘to extend’
- ‘Earth’ and ‘to read’
- ‘Earth’ and ‘to measure’
- ‘Earth’ and ‘to draw’
Q11. ‘Lines are parallel if they do not intersect’ – is stated in the form of:
- An axiom
- A definition
- A postulate
- A proof
Q12. Which among these is the relation between whole and the part?
- W < P
- W > P
- W = P
- None of these
Q13. How many points can be common in two distinct straight lines?
- one
- two
- three
- None
Q14. A pyramid is a solid figure, the base of which is.
- Only a triangle
- Only a rectangle
- Only a square
- Any polygon
Q15. Maximum number of points that can lie on a line are:-
- one
- two
- three
- innumerable
Q16. Theorems are statements which are proved using definitions, _________, previously proved statements and deductive reasoning.
- Axioms
- Definitions
- Theorems
- Statements
Q17. If B lies on line AC and points A, B and C are distinct such that, AB + BC = AC, then
- AB < AC
- AB > AC
- AB = AC
- None of these
Q18. ‘Two intersecting lines cannot be parallel to the same line’ is stated in the form of:
- An axiom
- A definition
- A postulate
- A proof
Q19. A circle can be drawn with any ……… and any radius.
- Point
- Centre
- Coordinate
- X- axis
Q20. If a > b and b > c, then,
- a > c
- a < c
- a = c
- None of these
Q21. A surface is that which has
- Length and breadth
- Length only
- Breadth only
- Length and height
Q22. Maximum number of lines that can pass through a single point are
- one
- two
- three
- infinite
Q23. Which of the following is an example of a geometrical line?
- Black Board
- Sheet of paper
- Meeting place of two walls
- Tip of the sharp pencil
Q24. How many dimensions does a surface have according to Euclid?
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Q25. The edges of a surface are
- Points
- Lines
- Rays
- Plans
Q26. A proof is required for:
- Postulate
- Axiom
- Theorem
- Definition
Q27. How many lines can pass through two distinct points?
- One
- two
- three
- innumerable
Q28. The things which are double of same things are:
- Equal
- halves of same thing
- Unequal
- double of the same thing
Q29. A line segment has ………… end points.
- Two
- One
- No
- Four
Q30. If the point P lies in between M and N and C is midpoint of MP then:
- MC + PN = MN
- MP + CP = MN
- MC + CN + MN
- CP + CN = MN