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Ch-6: Lines and Angles 30 Questions

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1. Two angles whose sum is 90° are called:

  • A. Supplementary angles
  • B. Complementary angles
  • C. Adjacent angles
  • D. Reflex angles

2. Two angles whose sum is 180° are called:

  • A. Complementary angles
  • B. Vertically opposite angles
  • C. Supplementary angles
  • D. Acute angles

3. Find the complement of an angle measuring 35°.

  • A. 55°
  • B. 145°
  • C. 65°
  • D. 45°

4. Find the supplement of an angle measuring 110°.

  • A. 70°
  • B. 80°
  • C. 90°
  • D. 250°

5. An angle which is greater than 180° but less than 360° is called a:

  • A. Obtuse angle
  • B. Straight angle
  • C. Reflex angle
  • D. Complete angle

6. If two intersecting lines form vertically opposite angles, then these angles are always:

  • A. Supplementary
  • B. Equal
  • C. Complementary
  • D. Unequal

7. If a ray stands on a straight line, the sum of two adjacent angles so formed is equal to:

  • A. 90°
  • B. 180°
  • C. 270°
  • D. 360°

8. In a linear pair of angles, if one angle measures 65°, find the measure of the other angle.

  • A. 115°
  • B. 25°
  • C. 125°
  • D. 105°

9. If two lines are parallel to a third line, then they are ________ to each other.

  • A. Perpendicular
  • B. Parallel
  • C. Intersecting
  • D. Coincident

10. If a transversal intersects two parallel lines, then alternate interior angles are:

  • A. Supplementary
  • B. Complementary
  • C. Equal
  • D. Unequal

11. If a transversal intersects two parallel lines, the interior angles on the same side of the transversal are:

  • A. Equal
  • B. Complementary
  • C. Supplementary
  • D. Reflex

12. The sum of all interior angles of a triangle is always equal to:

  • A. 90°
  • B. 180°
  • C. 270°
  • D. 360°

13. An exterior angle of a triangle is equal to the sum of its two:

  • A. Adjacent interior angles
  • B. Opposite interior angles
  • C. Exterior angles
  • D. Complementary angles

14. If the two interior opposite angles of a triangle are 45° and 65°, find its exterior angle.

  • A. 110°
  • B. 70°
  • C. 100°
  • D. 120°

15. If two complementary angles are in the ratio 2 : 3, find the angles.

  • A. 36° and 54°
  • B. 40° and 60°
  • C. 30° and 60°
  • D. 20° and 70°

16. If two supplementary angles are in the ratio 4 : 5, find the larger angle.

  • A. 80°
  • B. 100°
  • C. 90°
  • D. 110°

17. An angle is equal to its supplement. What is the measure of this angle?

  • A. 45°
  • B. 60°
  • C. 90°
  • D. 180°

18. An angle is equal to its complement. What is its measure?

  • A. 30°
  • B. 45°
  • C. 90°
  • D. 60°

19. If three angles at a point on a straight line are in ratio 1 : 2 : 3, what is the largest angle?

  • A. 30°
  • B. 60°
  • C. 90°
  • D. 120°

20. The measure of an angle which is 30° less than its supplement is:

  • A. 75°
  • B. 105°
  • C. 60°
  • D. 45°

21. In ΔABC, if ∠A = 70° and ∠B = 50°, find the measure of ∠C.

  • A. 50°
  • B. 60°
  • C. 70°
  • D. 80°

22. If the angles of a triangle are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4, find the smallest angle.

  • A. 20°
  • B. 40°
  • C. 60°
  • D. 80°

23. A triangle can have how many right angles?

  • A. At most one
  • B. Two
  • C. Three
  • D. None

24. What is the sum of all angles formed around a single point?

  • A. 180°
  • B. 270°
  • C. 360°
  • D. 90°

25. If two lines intersect such that one of the angles is 90°, then the other three angles are each equal to:

  • A. 45°
  • B. 90°
  • C. 180°
  • D. 60°

26. If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, the bisectors of any pair of alternate interior angles are:

  • A. Perpendicular
  • B. Parallel
  • C. Intersecting
  • D. Coincident

27. If an angle is 14° more than its complement, find the angle.

  • A. 38°
  • B. 52°
  • C. 48°
  • D. 42°

28. What is the value of reflex angle of 120°?

  • A. 60°
  • B. 240°
  • C. 180°
  • D. 300°

29. In a right-angled triangle, if one acute angle is 35°, the other acute angle is:

  • A. 45°
  • B. 55°
  • C. 65°
  • D. 35°

30. If side BC of ΔABC is produced to D such that exterior ∠ACD = 120° and ∠B = 70°, then ∠A is:

  • A. 50°
  • B. 60°
  • C. 70°
  • D. 120°

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