Angles
an angle is the figure formed
by two rays (or line
segments) that share a
common endpoint, called the
vertex.
1. SHORT QUESTION ANSWERS
What is an acute angle?
Ans: An angle less than 90°
What is a right angle?
Ans:An angle measuring exactly 90°
What is an obtuse angle?
Ans:An angle greater than 90° but less than 180°
What is a straight angle?
Ans:An angle measuring exactly 180°
What is a reflex angle?
Ans:An angle greater than 180° but less than 360°
What is a complete angle ?
Ans:An angle measuring exactly 360°
2. MCQ BASED QUESTIONS
An angle is formed by:
(a) Two points
(b) Two line segments
(c) Two rays with a common endpoint
(d) One straight line
The common endpoint of the arms of an angle is
called:
(a) Arm
(b) Vertex
(c) Angle
(d) Line
An angle greater than 90° but less than 180° is
called:
(a) Right angle
(b) Acute angle
(c) Straight angle
(d) Obtuse angle
An angle equal to 90° is called:
(a) Acute angle
(b) Obtuse angle
(c) Right angle
(d) Reflex angle
A straight angle is equal to:
(a) 360°
(b) 180°
(c) 90°
(d) 120°
A reflex angles lies between:
(a)0° and 90°
(b)180° and 360°
(c)90° and 180°
(d)0° and 180ª
The unit to measure angles is:
(a) Centimeter
(b) Degree
(c) Gram
(d) Meter
The symbol for degree is:
(a) %
(b) #
(c) °
(d) &
An angle smaller than a right angle is called:
(a) Obtuse
(b) Straight
(c) Acute
(d) Reflex
Which instrument is used to measure angles?
(a) Divider
(b) Compass
(c) Protractor
(d) Scale
Two lines that meet at right angles are called:
(a) Parallel lines
(b) Perpendicular lines
(c) Intersecting lines
(d) Equal lines
A semicircle is equal to:
(a) 90°
(b) 120°
(c) 180°
(d) 360°
The smallest angle in degree is:
(a) 1°
(b) 0°
(c) 10°
(d) 90°
How many degrees in a right angle?
(a) 30°
(b) 45°
(c) 60°
(d) 90°