NCERT Exemplar Solutions
Class 6 - Mathematics - Unit 9: Symmetry and Practical Geometry
True or False Questions

In questions 43 to 61, state whether the statements are true (T) or false (F).

Question. 43

A right triangle can have at most one line of symmetry.

Answer:

true

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Question. 44

A kite has two lines of symmetry.

Answer:

false

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Question. 45

A parallelogram has no line of symmetry.

Answer:

true

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Question. 46

If an isosceles triangle has more than one line of symmetry, then it need not be an equilateral triangle.

Answer:

false

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Question. 47

If a rectangle has more than two lines of symmetry, then it must be a square.

Answer:

true

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Question. 48

With ruler and compasses, we can bisect any given line segment.

Answer:

true

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Question. 49

Only one perpendicular bisector can be drawn to a given line segment.

Answer:

true

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Question. 50

Two perpendiculars can be drawn to a given line from a point not lying on it.

Answer:

false

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Question. 51

With a given centre and a given radius, only one circle can be drawn.

Answer:

true

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Question. 52

Using only the two set-squares of the geometry box, an angle of 40° can be drawn.

Answer:

false

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Question. 53

Using only the two set-squares of the geometry box, an angle of 15° can be drawn.

Answer:

true

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Question. 54

If an isosceles triangle has more than one line of symmetry, then it must be an equilateral triangle.

Answer:

true

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Question. 55

A square and a rectangle have the same number of lines of symmetry.

Answer:

false

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Question. 56

A circle has only 16 lines of symmetry.

Answer:

false

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Question. 57

A 45°-45°-90° set-square and a protractor have the same number of lines of symmetry.

Answer:

true

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Question. 58

It is possible to draw two bisectors of a given angle.

Answer:

false

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Question. 59

A regular octagon has 10 lines of symmetry.

Answer:

false

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Question. 60

Infinitely many perpendiculars can be drawn to a given ray.

Answer:

true

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Question. 61

Infinitely many perpendicular bisectors can be drawn to a given ray.

Answer:

false

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NCERT Exemplar Solutions Class 6 – Mathematics – Unit 9: Symmetry and Practical Geometry – True or False Questions | Detailed Answers