CBSE Class 5 Mathematics Shapes and Patterns MCQs Set C

Question. Which shape cannot tessellate?
(a) Equilateral triangle
(b) Square
(c) Regular pentagon
(d) Regular hexagon

Answer: C

Question. Rectangle is a special type of
(a) triangle
(b) parallelogram
(c) circle
(d) pentagon

Answer: B

Question. When you draw two diameters of a circle and join their four endpoints, what shape is always formed?
(a) Square
(b) Rectangle
(c) Rhombus
(d) Triangle

Answer: B

Question. Using 3 triangular pieces of rhombus, we can make
(a) 3-sided shape
(b) 10-sided shape
(c) circle
(d) dot

Answer: A

Question. When making a tessellation pattern with multiple shapes, what must be true at each vertex point?
(a) Only one type of shape can meet
(b) The same set of shapes must come together at each point.
(c) Different shapes can meet randomly
(d) At least five shapes must meet

Answer: B

Question. To draw a circle, we mark its
(a) side
(b) centre
(c) border
(d) corner

Answer: B

Question. In a tangram set, what do you notice about the angles of each shape?
(a) All angles are different
(b) All shapes have right angles
(c) All shapes have the same types of angles
(d) Angles vary randomly

Answer: C

Question. Line going through centre with ends on circle is
(a) radius
(b) diameter
(c) square
(d) pattern

Answer: B

Question. Which regular polygon requires exactly 4 shapes to fit around a point?
(a) Triangle
(b) Square
(c) Pentagon
(d) Hexagon

Answer: B

Question. If we join 4 points of two diameters, shape formed is
(a) triangle
(b) rectangle
(c) circle
(d) pentagon

Answer: B

Question. How many small cubes have three faces painted when a large cube made of 27 small cubes is painted on all sides?
(a) 6
(b) 8
(c) 12
(d) 1

Answer: B

Question. Cube has how many faces?
(a) 4
(b) 6
(c) 8
(d) 10

Answer: B

Question. A quadrilateral with all right angles is called a
(a) Rhombus
(b) Kite
(c) Rectangle
(d) Trapezium

Answer: C

Question. Nisha made a large cube using small cubes numbering
(a) 10
(b) 20
(c) 27
(d) 100

Answer: C

Question. A regular hexagon has
(a) 4 equal sides
(b) 5 equal sides
(c) 6 sides
(d) 6 equal sides

Answer: D

Question. Solid shape made of triangles is called
(a) cube
(b) icosahedron
(c) dodecahedron
(d) square

Answer: B

Question. When weaving a basic mat pattern, what is the sequence for Row 1?
(a) 1 over, 1 under, 1 over, 1 under
(b) 1 under, 1 over, 1 under, 1 over
(c) 2 over, 1 under, 2 over, 1 under
(d) 2 under, 1 over, 2 under, 1 over

Answer: B

Question. Point where faces of 3D shape meet is
(a) edge
(b) vertex
(c) side
(d) middle

Answer: B

Question. What do we call a triangle with no equal sides?
(a) Equilateral triangle
(b) Isosceles triangle
(c) Scalene triangle
(d) Right triangle

Answer: C

Question. All sides are equal but all angles are not is
(a) rectangle
(b) rhombus
(c) square
(d) kite

Answer: B