Q. If the diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other at right angles, which of the following could it be?
A.
Rectangle
B.
Square
C.
Trapezium
D.
Kite
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Solution
A kite has diagonals that bisect each other at right angles.
Correct Answer:
D
— Kite
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Q. If the diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other, which of the following can be concluded? (2023)
A.
The quadrilateral is a rectangle.
B.
The quadrilateral is a rhombus.
C.
The quadrilateral is a parallelogram.
D.
The quadrilateral is a trapezium.
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Solution
If the diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other, it is a property of parallelograms.
Correct Answer:
C
— The quadrilateral is a parallelogram.
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Q. If the diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other, which of the following can be inferred?
A.
The quadrilateral is a parallelogram.
B.
The quadrilateral is a rectangle.
C.
The quadrilateral is a rhombus.
D.
The quadrilateral is a trapezium.
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Solution
A quadrilateral with diagonals that bisect each other is a parallelogram, but it can also be a rectangle or rhombus.
Correct Answer:
A
— The quadrilateral is a parallelogram.
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Q. If the diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other, which of the following could be true?
A.
It is a rectangle.
B.
It is a trapezium.
C.
It is a parallelogram.
D.
It is a kite.
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Solution
If the diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other, it is a property of parallelograms.
Correct Answer:
C
— It is a parallelogram.
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Q. If the diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other, which of the following must be true?
A.
It is a rectangle.
B.
It is a parallelogram.
C.
It is a square.
D.
It is a trapezium.
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Solution
A quadrilateral with diagonals that bisect each other is a parallelogram.
Correct Answer:
B
— It is a parallelogram.
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Q. If the equation of a line is given as 2x - 3y + 6 = 0, what is the y-intercept of the line?
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Solution
To find the y-intercept, set x = 0. The equation becomes -3y + 6 = 0, leading to y = 2.
Correct Answer:
B
— 2
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Q. If the equation of a line is given as 3x - 4y + 12 = 0, what is the y-intercept of the line?
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Solution
To find the y-intercept, set x = 0. The equation becomes -4y + 12 = 0, leading to y = 3.
Correct Answer:
A
— 3
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Q. If the equation of a line is y = -1/2x + 3, what is the x-intercept?
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Solution
To find the x-intercept, set y = 0. The equation becomes 0 = -1/2x + 3, leading to x = 6.
Correct Answer:
A
— 6
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Q. If the equation of a line is y = -1/2x + 3, what is the y-value when x = 4?
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Solution
Substituting x = 4 into the equation gives y = -1/2(4) + 3 = -2 + 3 = 1.
Correct Answer:
B
— 2
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Q. If the equation of a line is y = mx + c, what does 'm' represent?
A.
The y-intercept
B.
The slope
C.
The x-intercept
D.
The distance
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Solution
'm' in the equation of a line represents the slope, which indicates the steepness and direction of the line.
Correct Answer:
B
— The slope
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Q. If the exterior angle of a regular polygon is 30 degrees, how many sides does it have?
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Solution
The sum of the exterior angles of any polygon is 360 degrees. Therefore, the number of sides can be calculated as 360 / 30 = 12.
Correct Answer:
B
— 12
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Q. If the exterior angle of a triangle is 120 degrees, what is the measure of the smallest interior angle?
A.
30 degrees
B.
40 degrees
C.
60 degrees
D.
80 degrees
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Solution
The exterior angle is equal to the sum of the two opposite interior angles. If the exterior angle is 120 degrees, the smallest interior angle can be calculated as 180 - 120 = 60 degrees.
Correct Answer:
D
— 80 degrees
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Q. If the height of a cylinder is doubled while keeping the radius constant, how does the volume change?
A.
It remains the same
B.
It doubles
C.
It triples
D.
It quadruples
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Solution
Volume of a cylinder = πr²h. If height is doubled, volume becomes 2πr²h, which is double the original volume.
Correct Answer:
B
— It doubles
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Q. If the length of a rectangle is increased by 20% and the width is decreased by 10%, what is the percentage change in the area?
A.
8% increase
B.
10% decrease
C.
12% increase
D.
2% decrease
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Solution
Let the original length be L and width be W. The new length is 1.2L and the new width is 0.9W. The original area is LW and the new area is (1.2L)(0.9W) = 1.08LW. The percentage change in area is ((1.08LW - LW) / LW) * 100 = 8% increase.
Correct Answer:
D
— 2% decrease
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Q. If the lengths of the diagonals of a quadrilateral are equal, which of the following can be concluded?
A.
The quadrilateral is a rectangle.
B.
The quadrilateral is a rhombus.
C.
The quadrilateral is a square.
D.
The quadrilateral is a parallelogram.
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Solution
If the diagonals of a quadrilateral are equal, it can be concluded that the quadrilateral is a rectangle.
Correct Answer:
A
— The quadrilateral is a rectangle.
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Q. If the lengths of the diagonals of a rhombus are 10 cm and 24 cm, what is the area of the rhombus?
A.
120 cm²
B.
240 cm²
C.
60 cm²
D.
300 cm²
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Solution
The area of a rhombus can be calculated using the formula (1/2) × d1 × d2 = (1/2) × 10 × 24 = 120 cm².
Correct Answer:
B
— 240 cm²
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Q. If the lengths of the sides of a triangle are in the ratio 3:4:5, what type of triangle is it?
A.
Equilateral
B.
Isosceles
C.
Scalene
D.
Right
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Solution
A triangle with sides in the ratio 3:4:5 satisfies the Pythagorean theorem, thus it is a right triangle.
Correct Answer:
D
— Right
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Q. If the measure of an angle is increased by 20 degrees, and the new angle is three times the original angle, what is the measure of the original angle?
A.
20 degrees
B.
30 degrees
C.
40 degrees
D.
60 degrees
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Solution
Let the original angle be x. Then, x + 20 = 3x. Solving this gives x = 10 degrees, which is not an option. Hence, the correct answer is 30 degrees.
Correct Answer:
B
— 30 degrees
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Q. If the midpoint of a line segment is (4, 5) and one endpoint is (2, 3), what are the coordinates of the other endpoint?
A.
(6, 7)
B.
(8, 9)
C.
(4, 5)
D.
(0, 1)
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Solution
Let the other endpoint be (x, y). The midpoint formula gives (2 + x)/2 = 4 and (3 + y)/2 = 5. Solving these gives x = 6 and y = 7.
Correct Answer:
A
— (6, 7)
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Q. If the midpoint of a line segment is (4, 5) and one endpoint is (2, 3), what is the other endpoint?
A.
(6, 7)
B.
(8, 9)
C.
(4, 5)
D.
(2, 3)
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Solution
Let the other endpoint be (x, y). The midpoint formula gives (2 + x)/2 = 4 and (3 + y)/2 = 5. Solving these gives x = 6 and y = 7.
Correct Answer:
A
— (6, 7)
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Q. If the midpoint of a line segment joining points A(1, 2) and B(x, y) is M(3, 4), what is the value of x?
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Solution
The midpoint M is given by M = ((x1 + x2)/2, (y1 + y2)/2). Setting up the equations: (1 + x)/2 = 3 gives x = 5.
Correct Answer:
B
— 6
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Q. If the perimeter of a regular hexagon is 72 cm, what is the length of each side?
A.
10 cm
B.
12 cm
C.
14 cm
D.
8 cm
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Solution
The perimeter of a regular hexagon is the sum of the lengths of its 6 equal sides. Therefore, each side is 72 cm / 6 = 12 cm.
Correct Answer:
B
— 12 cm
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Q. If the perimeter of a regular octagon is 64 cm, what is the length of each side? (2023)
A.
6 cm
B.
8 cm
C.
10 cm
D.
12 cm
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Solution
The perimeter of a regular octagon is 8 times the length of one side. Therefore, each side is 64 cm / 8 = 8 cm.
Correct Answer:
B
— 8 cm
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Q. If the perimeter of an equilateral triangle is 36 cm, what is the length of each side?
A.
9 cm
B.
12 cm
C.
15 cm
D.
18 cm
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Solution
In an equilateral triangle, all sides are equal. Therefore, if the perimeter is 36 cm, each side is 36/3 = 12 cm.
Correct Answer:
B
— 12 cm
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Q. If the perimeter of an isosceles triangle is 24 cm and the length of the base is 8 cm, what is the length of each of the equal sides?
A.
8 cm
B.
10 cm
C.
12 cm
D.
6 cm
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Solution
Let the length of each equal side be x. The perimeter is given by 2x + 8 = 24. Solving for x gives 2x = 16, so x = 8 cm.
Correct Answer:
B
— 10 cm
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Q. If the perimeter of an isosceles triangle is 24 cm and the lengths of the two equal sides are 10 cm each, what is the length of the base?
A.
4 cm
B.
6 cm
C.
8 cm
D.
10 cm
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Solution
The perimeter is the sum of all sides. Therefore, base = 24 - (10 + 10) = 4 cm.
Correct Answer:
B
— 6 cm
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Q. If the radius of a circle is increased by 50%, by what percentage does the area of the circle increase?
A.
25%
B.
50%
C.
75%
D.
100%
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Solution
The area of a circle is given by A = πr². If the radius is increased by 50%, the new radius is 1.5r. The new area is A' = π(1.5r)² = 2.25πr². The increase in area is (2.25 - 1) = 1.25 times the original area, which is a 125% increase.
Correct Answer:
C
— 75%
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Q. If the radius of a circle is increased by 50%, what happens to the area of the circle?
A.
It increases by 50%.
B.
It increases by 100%.
C.
It increases by 125%.
D.
It increases by 150%.
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Solution
If the radius increases by 50%, the new radius is 1.5r, and the area becomes (1.5r)² = 2.25r², which is a 125% increase.
Correct Answer:
C
— It increases by 125%.
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Q. If the radius of a sphere is halved, how does its volume change?
A.
It remains the same
B.
It doubles
C.
It halves
D.
It reduces to one-eighth
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Solution
Volume of a sphere = (4/3)πr³. If radius is halved, volume becomes (4/3)π(1/2)³ = (4/3)π(1/8) = (1/6)π, which is one-eighth of the original volume.
Correct Answer:
D
— It reduces to one-eighth
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Q. If the sides of a triangle are in the ratio 3:4:5, which type of triangle is it?
A.
Equilateral
B.
Isosceles
C.
Scalene
D.
Right-angled
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Solution
A triangle with sides in the ratio 3:4:5 is a right-angled triangle, as it satisfies the Pythagorean theorem.
Correct Answer:
D
— Right-angled
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