Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 5 (CBSE) · Mathematics
Chapter: Chapter 7 — Chapter 7: Shapes and Patterns
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What is a polygon? [1]
(A) A closed shape with straight sides
(B) A curved shape
(C) A single line
(D) A dot
2. Which of these is a polygon? [1]
(A) Triangle
(B) Circle
(C) Oval
(D) Curve
3. What makes a polygon 'regular'? [1]
(A) All sides and angles are equal
(B) It has curved sides
(C) It has no sides
(D) It's always a square
4. Is a square regular? [1]
(A) Yes
(B) No
(C) Only sometimes
(D) Never
5. Is a rectangle regular? [1]
(A) No, since sides aren't all equal
(B) Yes, always
(C) Only if it's a square
(D) Never a polygon
6. What is a tessellation? [1]
(A) A pattern of shapes fitting together without gaps
(B) A single shape
(C) A curved pattern
(D) A random mess
7. Where do we see geometric patterns? [1]
(A) Art and architecture
(B) Nowhere
(C) Only in maths books
(D) Only in nature
8. What skill does exploring shapes strengthen? [1]
(A) Spatial reasoning
(B) Only memory
(C) Only speed
(D) Nothing
9. How many sides does a quadrilateral have? [1]
(A) 4
(B) 3
(C) 5
(D) 6
10. How many sides does a pentagon have? [1]
(A) 5
(B) 4
(C) 6
(D) 3
11. What do a triangle's angles always sum to? [1]
(A) 180 degrees
(B) 360 degrees
(C) 90 degrees
(D) 270 degrees
12. What do a quadrilateral's angles sum to? [1]
(A) 360 degrees
(B) 180 degrees
(C) 90 degrees
(D) 270 degrees
13. What defines a regular polygon? [1]
(A) Equal sides and equal angles
(B) Unequal sides
(C) No specific sides
(D) Only curves
14. What defines an irregular polygon? [1]
(A) Unequal sides or angles
(B) Equal sides and angles
(C) No sides
(D) Only curves
15. How many sides does a hexagon have? [1]
(A) 6
(B) 5
(C) 4
(D) 7
16. Why study polygon properties? [1]
(A) To classify and compare shapes precisely
(B) No reason
(C) Only for fun
(D) It's not useful