Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Geometrical Terms (Section 2)

1
Which of the following is a 3D shape with a curved surface?
Answer
(B)
Cylinder
2
What is the sum of the interior angles of a triangle?
Answer
(B)
180°
3
Which term describes an angle greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees?
Answer
(B)
Obtuse
4
A triangular prism is formed by three rectangles and:
Answer
(A)
Two triangles
5
Which of the following shapes are considered to have 3 dimensions?
Answer
A
B
C
6
Which shape is a 3D shape that has only one face and no vertices?
Answer
(A)
Sphere
7
Which of the following shapes is a 3-D shape?
Answer
B
D
8
What is a characteristic of the lateral faces of a prism?
Answer
(B)
They are always rectangles
9
What is true about the sides of a square?
Answer
(C)
All sides are equal
10
Which of these shapes can be made from a set?
Answer
(A)
A cube
11
What kind of angle is formed between a vertical and a horizontal line?
Answer
(C)
Right
12
What is the term for a line that touches a circle at only one point?
Answer
(D)
Tangent
13
An angle greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees is called a:
Answer
(C)
Reflex angle
14
What is the definition of an angle of 90 degrees?
Answer
(C)
Right angle
15
Which shape has only one pair of parallel sides?
Answer
(B)
Trapezoid
16
An angle that measures between 90° and 180° is classified as:
Answer
(B)
Obtuse
17
A parallelogram with all sides equal is also known as a:
Answer
(C)
Rhombus
18
Which of the following statements is true for an irregular polygon?
Answer
(C)
All sides and angles are unequal
19
Which of the following describes a trapezoid?
Answer
(C)
One pair of parallel sides
20
What is the total measure of the angles in a triangle?
Answer
(B)
180°
21
Which statements are true about the diagonals of a square?
Answer
A
B
C
22
What is formed when a right triangle is rotated around one of its legs?
Answer
(B)
Cone
23
Which quadrilateral has four sides, but only one pair of opposite sides are parallel?
Answer
(C)
Trapezoid
24
An angle of less than 90 degrees is known as a/an:
Answer
(A)
Acute angle
25
How many vertices does a pentagonal prism have?
Answer
(C)
10
26
What is the name of the solid shape that has a circular base and a curved surface that tapers to a point?
Answer
(C)
Cone
27
Which statement correctly describes the sides of a rectangle?
Answer
(B)
Only opposite sides are equal
28
If the radius of a circle is 5.7 cm, what is its diameter?
Answer
(B)
11.4 cm
29
Which properties correctly describe a rectangle?
Answer
B
C
D
30
Which of these shapes can be folded to make a 3-D shape?
Answer
(B)
A 2D net
31
Identify the characteristics of a kite:
Answer
A
C
32
In a regular polygon, what is the relationship between the lengths of the sides?
Answer
(C)
All sides are equal
33
Which of the following is NOT a dimension?
Answer
(D)
Volume
34
Which angle is greater than a right angle but less than a straight angle?
Answer
(B)
Obtuse angle
35
Which of the following statements are true about similar shapes?
Answer
B
C
D
36
Which of the following angles is between 90 and 180 degrees?
Answer
(B)
Obtuse angle
37
If a quadrilateral has four sides of equal length, but its angles are not right angles, what is it?
Answer
(C)
Rhombus
38
Which of the following describes a property of a square?
Answer
(B)
All sides are equal and all angles are 90 degrees
39
What is the sum of the interior angles of a pentagon?
Answer
(C)
540°
40
Which quadrilateral has exactly one pair of parallel sides?
Answer
(C)
Trapezoid
41
Which 3-D shape has only one vertex?
Answer
(A)
Cone
42
What kind of triangle has all sides equal?
Answer
(C)
Equilateral
43
What is a quadrilateral with all sides equal and opposite sides parallel?
Answer
(C)
Rhombus
44
What type of angle is formed by a half-turn?
Answer
(C)
Straight angle
45
Which of the following describe a parallelogram?
Answer
A
C
46
Which of the following are properties of a rectangle?
Answer
B
C
D
47
In a square, what is the relationship between the lengths of all four sides?
Answer
(C)
They are all equal.
48
If a sector of a circle has an angle of 60 degrees at the center, and the arc length is 4.2 cm, what is the approximate length of the circumference?
Answer
(C)
21.0 cm
49
Which of the following are properties of a kite?
Answer
A
B
50
What is a parallelogram with four equal sides called?
Answer
(C)
Rhombus