Class 8 Quiz Level 2 (Moderate) – Practical Geometry

Total questions: 20

When constructing a trapezium with known parallel sides and the distance between them, which is the first step?

Topic: Construction of Quadrilaterals

Deselect Answer

Draw one of the parallel sides.

Use the compass to set the length of the non-parallel sides.

Draw the diagonals.

Use a protractor to measure the angles.

None

In the construction of an equilateral triangle given the side length, what is the correct first step?

Topic: Steps of Construction

Deselect Answer

Draw the side of the triangle using a ruler.

Measure and mark 60-degree angles.

Use a compass to set the side length and draw an arc.

Draw the height from the vertex to the midpoint of the base.

None

In a rectangle, which of the following statements about the diagonals is true?

Topic: Special Cases of Parallelograms

Deselect Answer

They bisect each other and are unequal in length

They are equal in length and bisect each other.

They bisect each other at right angles but are unequal.

They are not equal and do not bisect each other.

None

In constructing a quadrilateral when given the sides and one angle, which of the following steps should come immediately after drawing the first side?

Topic: Steps of Construction

Deselect Answer

Mark the diagonals.

Measure the given angle using a protractor.

Use the compass to set the distance for the adjacent side.

Draw all remaining sides directly.

None

In the construction of an equilateral triangle given the side length, which is the first step?

Topic: Steps of Construction

Deselect Answer

Mark the altitude from one vertex.

Draw a line segment equal to the side length.

Use a protractor to mark 60-degree angles.

Draw the median from the midpoint of one side.

None

Which tool is commonly used to transfer a given length from one place to another during construction?

Topic: Tools for Construction

Deselect Answer

Ruler

Compass

Protractor

Divider

None

When constructing a quadrilateral given the lengths of its sides and one diagonal, which step comes after drawing the given diagonal?

Topic: Construction of Quadrilaterals

Deselect Answer

Draw the other diagonal.

Mark the angles between the sides.

Connect the endpoints of the sides to form the quadrilateral.

Use a compass to create arcs from the endpoints

None

When constructing a rhombus, which of the following properties must be true?

Topic: Construction of Quadrilaterals

Deselect Answer

All sides are equal, and opposite angles are equal.

All angles are 90 degrees, and the diagonals are equal.

Opposite sides are equal, and diagonals bisect each other at right angles.

Only the diagonals are equal.

None

What is the purpose of a divider when used in practical geometry?

Topic: Tools for Construction

Deselect Answer

To draw circles with a specific radius.

To measure angles.

To transfer distances accurately from one part of a drawing to another.

To mark the center point of a line segment.

None

10.

When constructing a triangle with given two sides and the included angle, which tool is necessary to measure the angle accurately?

Topic: Tools for Construction

Deselect Answer

Ruler

Protractor

Divider

Compass

None

11.

What property do the diagonals of a rhombus have that is not necessarily true for a general parallelogram?

Topic: Special Cases of Parallelograms

Deselect Answer

They bisect each other at 90 degrees.

They are equal in length.

They bisect the interior angles.

They do not intersect.

None

12.

In the construction of a trapezium given the lengths of all four sides, which step should be done first?

Topic: Construction of Quadrilaterals

Deselect Answer

Draw one side using a ruler.

Measure and mark the parallel sides.

Draw the diagonals.

Use a compass to mark equal distances.

None

13.

Which property is unique to a rectangle compared to a general parallelogram?

Topic: Special Cases of Parallelograms

Deselect Answer

Opposite sides are parallel and equal.

Diagonals bisect each other.

All angles are 90 degrees.

Diagonals are equal but not bisected.

None

14.

When constructing a regular hexagon, what is the first step after drawing the initial circle?

Topic: Steps of Construction

Deselect Answer

Divide the circle into six equal parts using a protractor.

Draw all six sides with a ruler.

Mark the center of the circle.

Use the compass to mark the radii of the hexagon.

None

15.

What is the first step in constructing a trapezium given the lengths of all four sides?

Topic: Construction of Quadrilaterals

Deselect Answer

Draw the longest side and measure the two non-parallel sides.

Draw the parallel sides and then the non-parallel sides.

Draw the diagonals first and connect the vertices.

Use a protractor to mark the interior angles accurately.

None

16.

What is the next step after drawing a base when constructing a square given the length of one side?

Topic: Steps of Construction

Deselect Answer

Draw the diagonals of the square.

Measure and mark the right angles at each vertex.

Use a compass to draw circles centered at each vertex.

Extend the sides to make it a rectangle.

None

17.

What is the correct step to construct an isosceles triangle when given the lengths of the base and the two equal sides?

Topic: Steps of Construction

Deselect Answer

Draw the base and mark the midpoint.

Use a protractor to measure the base angles.

Set the compass to the length of the equal sides and draw arcs from both ends of the base.

Measure the height of the triangle from the apex.

None

18.

When constructing a regular hexagon using a compass, what should be the length of the radius?

Topic: Steps of Construction

Deselect Answer

Equal to the length of one side of the hexagon.

Half the length of one side of the hexagon.

Twice the length of one side of the hexagon.

The length of the diagonal of the hexagon.

None

19.

Which tool is essential for measuring and marking angles accurately in geometric construction?

Topic: Tools for Construction

Deselect Answer

Ruler

Divider

Compass

Protractor

None

20.

In constructing a parallelogram given the lengths of all sides and one angle, why is it necessary to use a protractor?

Topic: Construction of Quadrilaterals

Deselect Answer

To ensure the sides are perpendicular.

To measure and draw the included angle accurately.

To measure the diagonals.

To divide the parallelogram into triangles.

None

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Class 8 Quiz Level 2 (Moderate) – Practical Geometry

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