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History of Geometry, Circle and Triangle.

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mathematicians in geometry is known as ...

a)

Father of Geometry

b)

Geometer

c)

Geologist

d)

Geographer

2.

Formula a2 + b2 = c2 is known as ...

a)

Polyhedron Formula

b)

The Area of a Circle

c)

Pythagorean Theorem

d)

Prime Number Theorem

3.

The Elements is written by ...

a)

Thales

b)

Al-Khawarizmi

c)

Archimedes

d)

Euclid

4.

Which of the following civilizations is famous for its geometric discoveries?

a)

Greek

b)

Egypt

c)

India

d)

China

5.

Who is the Father of Geometry?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

Who is the mathematician who contributes to the deductions in mathematics?

a)

Thales

b)

Isaac Newton

c)

John Venn

d)

Rene Descartes

7.

Founder of circle's first theorem.

a)

Euclid

b)

Archimedes

c)

Thales

d)

Brahmagupta

8.

In ancient Greece, circle can be seen as representations of ...

a)

Ying and Yang

b)

Divine and Natural Balance

c)

Symmetry and Solid

d)

Peace and Cultured

9.

In ancient Greek, circle is a perfect shape. Why?

a)

Because it is round.

b)

Because it is the symbol of Earth, moon, planets.

c)

Because it has no sharp corner.

d)

Because it has many symmetry lines.

10.

The first calculation of π was done by…

a)

Archimedes

b)

Al-Khawarizmi

c)

Thales

d)

Pythagoras

11.

Who is the mathematician from India who invented the formula for cyclic quadrilateral?

a)

Aryabhata

b)

Brahmagupta

c)

Baudhayana

d)

Munishvara

12.

To determine the value of a triangle with an angle of 90 degrees, we need to use Pythagoras theorem. Who is the founder of this theory?

a)

Thales

b)

Al-Khawarizmi

c)

Pythagoras

d)

Al-Biruni

13.

Who is the founder of the Pascal's Triangle?

a)

Blaise Pascal

b)

Pierre de Fermat

c)

Yanh Hui

d)

Al-Karaji

14.

Heron's formula is the formula for ..... of a cyclic quadrilateral.

a)

area of circle

b)

area of polygon

c)

area of triangle

d)

area of conic section

15.

When does the mathematicians began using the Greek letter ?

a)

In 1900s

b)

In 2000s

c)

In 1800s

d)

In 1700s