■ Basic Geometry MCQs with Answers & Concepts
1. What is the sum of angles in a triangle? A) 90° B) 180° C) 270° D) 360° Answer: B (180°) → Sum
of triangle = 180°.
2. A square has side length 6 cm. Its area is: A) 12 B) 18 C) 36 D) 72 Answer: C (36 cm²) → Area =
side².
3. The number of sides in a hexagon is: A) 5 B) 6 C) 7 D) 8 Answer: B (6).
4. A right angle measures: A) 30° B) 45° C) 90° D) 180° Answer: C (90°).
5. The perimeter of a rectangle is given by: A) 2(l+w) B) l×w C) l+w D) 4×l Answer: A (2(l+w)).
6. In a circle, the longest chord is: A) Radius B) Diameter C) Arc D) Tangent Answer: B (Diameter).
7. If radius = 7 cm, circumference = ? (π=22/7) A) 14 B) 44 C) 154 D) 22 Answer: B (44 cm).
8. A triangle with all sides equal is called: A) Isosceles B) Equilateral C) Scalene D) Right Answer:
B (Equilateral).
9. The sum of angles in a quadrilateral is: A) 90° B) 180° C) 270° D) 360° Answer: D (360°).
10. The line touching a circle at exactly one point is called: A) Chord B) Diameter C) Tangent D)
Secant Answer: C (Tangent).
11. A polygon with 8 sides is called: A) Heptagon B) Octagon C) Nonagon D) Decagon Answer: B
(Octagon).
12. Formula for the area of a triangle is: A) l×w B) ½×base×height C) πr² D) 2(l+w) Answer: B
(½×base×height).
13. The diagonals of a square are: A) Unequal B) Equal and bisect at right angles C) Parallel D)
None Answer: B.
14. A straight angle measures: A) 90° B) 120° C) 180° D) 360° Answer: C (180°).
15. The exterior angle of a regular hexagon = ? A) 45° B) 60° C) 72° D) 120° Answer: B (60°).
16. In a parallelogram, opposite sides are: A) Unequal B) Perpendicular C) Equal and parallel D)
None Answer: C.
17. A circle has area 154 cm². Find radius (π=22/7). A) 7 B) 14 C) 22 D) 11 Answer: A (7 cm).
18. If one angle of a triangle is 90°, it is called: A) Acute B) Right C) Obtuse D) Scalene Answer: B
(Right triangle).
19. The sum of angles in a pentagon is: A) 180° B) 360° C) 540° D) 720° Answer: C (540°).
20. A chord that passes through the center of a circle is: A) Radius B) Diameter C) Secant D)
Tangent Answer: B (Diameter).
21. In an equilateral triangle, each angle is: A) 45° B) 60° C) 90° D) 120° Answer: B (60°).
22. Area of rectangle = ? A) l+w B) l×w C) 2(l+w) D) πr² Answer: B (l×w).
23. A polygon with 10 sides is: A) Decagon B) Hexagon C) Nonagon D) Octagon Answer: A
(Decagon).
24. The line from the center of a circle to any point is: A) Tangent B) Radius C) Diameter D) Chord
Answer: B (Radius).
25. The perimeter of a square with side 8 cm is: A) 16 B) 24 C) 32 D) 64 Answer: C (32 cm).