Euclidean Geometry Quizzes: Test Your Geometric Reasoning Skills

Question 1

Which of the following is an axiom in Euclidean geometry?

Accepted Answer

Any two points can be joined by a straight line.

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The sum of the interior angles of a triangle is 180 degrees.

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If two lines intersect, then the vertical angles formed are congruent.

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The perimeter of a square is always greater than its area.

Question 2

What type of triangle has three sides of different lengths?

Accepted Answer

Scalene

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Isosceles

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Right-angled

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Equilateral

Question 3

Which transformation preserves distances between points?

Accepted Answer

Translation

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Rotation

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Reflection

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Shear

Question 4

What is the exterior angle of a regular hexagon?

Accepted Answer

120 degrees

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60 degrees

Answer

90 degrees

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150 degrees

Question 5

Which of the following statements about inscribed angles is correct?

Accepted Answer

The measure of an inscribed angle is half the measure of its intercepted arc.

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An inscribed angle is always less than 90 degrees.

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An inscribed angle can be obtuse.

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An inscribed angle is always formed by two chords.

Question 6

What is the measure of each interior angle of a regular pentagon?

Accepted Answer

108 degrees

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90 degrees

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120 degrees

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144 degrees

Question 7

Which of the following statements is NOT an axiom of Euclidean geometry?

Accepted Answer

The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.

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Through any two distinct points, there exists one and only one line.

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All right angles are congruent to one another.

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Two parallel lines will never intersect.

Question 8

Which of the following statements is an axiom of Euclidean geometry?

Accepted Answer

Through any two distinct points, there exists exactly one straight line.

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The sum of the interior angles of any triangle is always 180 degrees.

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Any two circles with different radii intersect at two distinct points.

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The area of a rectangle is equal to the product of its length and width.

Question 9

Which of the following is the equation of a circle with center at the origin and radius 5?

Accepted Answer

x^2 + y^2 = 25

Answer

x^2 + y^2 = 5

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x + y = 25

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x - y = 5

Question 10

Which of the following is a necessary condition for the existence of a triangle?

Accepted Answer

The sum of the lengths of any two sides must be greater than the length of the third side.

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The sum of the measures of any two angles must be less than 180 degrees.

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The sum of the lengths of all three sides must be less than 360 degrees.

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The measure of any one angle must be less than 90 degrees.

Question 11

Which of the following statements is the Pythagorean theorem?

Accepted Answer

In a right-angled triangle, the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.

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In a right-angled triangle, the square of the longest side is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.

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In a right-angled triangle, the square of the shortest side is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.

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In a right-angled triangle, the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the difference of the squares of the other two sides.

Question 12

Which of the following is the equation of a straight line with a gradient of 2 and y-intercept of -3?

Accepted Answer

y = 2x - 3

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y = -2x - 3

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x = 2y - 3

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x = -2y - 3

Question 13

Which regular polygon has equal sides and equal angles?

Accepted Answer

Square

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Rectangle

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Pentagon

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Hexagon

Question 14

Which theorem states that the sum of the squares of the lengths of the diagonals of a parallelogram is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of its sides?

Accepted Answer

Parallelogram Law

Answer

Pythagorean Theorem

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Triangle Inequality

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Law of Cosines

Question 15

What is the area of a triangle with a base of 10 cm and a height of 5 cm?

Accepted Answer

15 square cm

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10 square cm

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25 square cm

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50 square cm

Question 16

In a right-angled triangle with hypotenuse 10 cm and one side 6 cm, what is the length of the remaining side?

Accepted Answer

8 cm

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4 cm

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12 cm

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16 cm

Question 17

What is the equation of the circle with center at (2, 3) and radius 5?

Accepted Answer

(x - 2)² + (y - 3)² = 25

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(x - 3)² + (y - 2)² = 25

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(x + 2)² + (y + 3)² = 25

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(x + 3)² + (y + 2)² = 25

Question 18

Which transformation is NOT a rigid transformation?

Accepted Answer

Enlargement

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Translation

Answer

Rotation

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Reflection

Question 19

Which shape has the highest order of rotational symmetry?

Accepted Answer

Circle

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Square

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Rectangle

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Triangle

Question 20

Which statement accurately describes similar triangles?

Accepted Answer

Corresponding angles are equal, and their sides are proportional.

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Their angles and sides are equal.

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Corresponding sides are equal, and their angles are proportional.

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Their areas are equal.

Question 21

Which statement is NOT an axiom of Euclidean geometry?

Accepted Answer

The base angles of an isosceles triangle are congruent.

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Two points determine a unique line.

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Through any three non-collinear points, there exists a unique plane.

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Two parallel lines never meet.

Question 22

What is the sum of the interior angles of a hexagon?

Accepted Answer

720 degrees

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360 degrees

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540 degrees

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900 degrees

Question 23

Which of the following is NOT a property of a circle?

Accepted Answer

It is a regular polygon.

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It is a closed curve.

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All points on the circle are equidistant from the center.

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It is a two-dimensional figure.

Question 24

Which of the following is NOT a regular polygon?

Accepted Answer

Trapezoid

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Square

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Equilateral triangle

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Rhombus

Question 25

Which of the following is NOT an axiom of Euclidean geometry?

Accepted Answer

Any two straight lines can intersect at most at two points.

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Two distinct points can be joined by exactly one line segment.

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A circle can be drawn with any point as its center and any positive radius.

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Through any two points, a unique line can be drawn.

Question 26

What is the sum of the interior angles of a triangle?

Accepted Answer

180 degrees

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90 degrees

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270 degrees

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360 degrees

Question 27

Which of the following is the equation of a circle with center (2, 3) and radius 5?

Accepted Answer

(x - 2)² + (y - 3)² = 25

Answer

(x + 2)² + (y + 3)² = 25

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(x - 2)² + (y - 3)² = 125

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(x + 2)² + (y + 3)² = 125

Question 28

Translation and rotation are examples of which type of transformation?

Accepted Answer

Isometric

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Euclidean

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Affine

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Projective

Question 29

Which theorem states that the sum of the squares of the lengths of the legs of a right triangle is equal to the square of the length of the hypotenuse?

Accepted Answer

Pythagorean theorem

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Triangle inequality theorem

Answer

Law of cosines

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Euler's theorem

Question 30

What is the formula to calculate the midpoint of a line segment with endpoints (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

Accepted Answer

((x1 + x2)/2, (y1 + y2)/2)

Answer

((x1 - x2)/2, (y1 - y2)/2)

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((x1 * x2)/2, (y1 * y2)/2)

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((x1 + x2), (y1 + y2))

Question 31

What is the sum of the interior angles of a pentagon?

Accepted Answer

540 degrees

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360 degrees

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It depends on the specific pentagon.

Answer

720 degrees

Question 32

Which formula represents the circumference of a circle with radius 'r'?

Accepted Answer

2πr

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πr²

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4πr

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πd

Question 33

Which type of transformation preserves the size and shape of a figure?

Accepted Answer

Isometry

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Reflection

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Rotation

Answer

Translation

Question 34

Which condition is sufficient for proving triangle congruence by the Side-Angle-Side (SAS) theorem?

Accepted Answer

Two sides and the included angle of one triangle are congruent to the corresponding sides and included angle of another triangle.

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Two angles and the included side of one triangle are congruent to the corresponding angles and included side of another triangle.

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Three sides of one triangle are congruent to the corresponding sides of another triangle.

Question 35

Which shape is considered a regular polygon?

Accepted Answer

A polygon with all sides and angles equal.

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A polygon with no equal sides or angles.

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A polygon with only two equal sides.

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A polygon with only two equal angles.

Question 36

What formula calculates the area of a circle?

Accepted Answer

πr²

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2πr

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4πr

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πd²

Question 37

Which of the following statements is an axiom of Euclidean geometry?

Accepted Answer

A line segment can be extended indefinitely in either direction.

Answer

All squares have four equal sides.

Answer

The interior angles of a triangle add up to 180 degrees.

Question 38

What is the measure of each interior angle of a regular hexagon?

Accepted Answer

120 degrees

Answer

90 degrees

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60 degrees

Answer

150 degrees

Question 39

What is the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral?

Accepted Answer

360 degrees

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180 degrees

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450 degrees

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270 degrees

Question 40

Which statement is NOT an axiom of Euclidean geometry?

Accepted Answer

The sum of the measures of the interior angles of a triangle is 180°.

Answer

Through any two points, exactly one line can be drawn.

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If two lines intersect, then the opposite angles are congruent.

Question 41

In a triangle, if two sides have lengths 5 and 7, what is the range of possible lengths for the third side?

Accepted Answer

2 < x < 12

Answer

x > 12

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0 < x < 5

Answer

5 < x < 7

Question 42

What is the equation of a circle with center (2, 3) and radius 5?

Accepted Answer

(x - 2)² + (y - 3)² = 25

Answer

(x - 2)² + (y + 3)² = 25

Answer

(x + 2)² + (y - 3)² = 5

Question 43

What theorem relates the lengths of the sides of a right triangle?

Accepted Answer

a² + b² = c²

Answer

a * b = c

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a - b = c

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a / b = c

Question 44

Which geometric transformation changes the size but not the shape of a figure?

Accepted Answer

Dilation

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Reflection

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Rotation

Answer

Translation

Question 45

Which of the following is **NOT** a Euclid's postulate?

Accepted Answer

The sum of the angles of a triangle is always greater than 180 degrees.

Answer

All right angles are congruent.

Answer

A straight line segment can be extended indefinitely in either direction.

Question 46

Which of the following is the equation of a circle with center (h, k) and radius r?

Accepted Answer

(x - h)² + (y - k)² = r²

Answer

(x + h)² + (y + k)² = r²

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(x + h)² - (y + k)² = r²

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(x - h)² - (y - k)² = r²

Question 47

State the Pythagorean Theorem.

Accepted Answer

In a right triangle, the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.

Answer

In any triangle, the square of the longest side is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.

Question 48

Which of the following is the definition of a parallelogram?

Accepted Answer

A quadrilateral with opposite sides parallel

Answer

A quadrilateral with opposite sides congruent

Answer

A quadrilateral with opposite angles congruent

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A quadrilateral with all sides congruent