Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 9 (CBSE) · Mathematics
Chapter: Chapter 5 — Chapter 5: Introduction to Euclid's Geometry
Time Allowed: 15 minutes
Max Marks: 6
1. Euclid's axioms are considered: [1]
(A) self-evident truths
(B) unproven guesses
(C) always false
(D) only applicable to circles
2. Euclid defined a point as: [1]
(A) that which has no part
(B) a breadthless length
(C) a shape with four sides
(D) an angle of 90°
3. 'Things equal to the same thing are equal to one another' is an example of a Euclidean: [1]
(A) axiom
(B) postulate about lines
(C) theorem
(D) definition of a point
4. Euclid's postulates form the basis of: [1]
(A) geometry
(B) algebra
(C) arithmetic
(D) statistics
5. Which of these is one of Euclid's postulates? [1]
(A) A straight line can be drawn joining any two points
(B) All triangles are congruent
(C) All circles have the same radius
(D) Parallel lines always intersect
6. Euclid's fifth postulate concerns: [1]
(A) parallel lines
(B) circles only
(C) right angles only
(D) triangles only