MATHEMATICS GRADE 7 FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT CHAPTER 6

Q7.

Q1. Measurements of sides and angles of ABC are

given below. Which of these cannot be a right angled
triangle?

(a) B = 90, AB = 3cm, BC = 4cm

(b) A=90, AB= 3cm, BC = 4cm
(c) C = 90, AB= 3cm, BC = 4cm
(d) AB = 3cm, BC = 4cm, AC = 5cm

Q2. Which of the following is a Pythagorean Triple? A man is trying to measure how far he is standing from
the tip of the flag’s shadow as shown above. What is
(a) 6, 8, 10 (b) 6, 8, 9 the distance z?
(c) 5, 10, 12 (d) 5, 10, 11
(a) 6m (b) 5m (c) 4m (d) 3m
Q3. According to the Theorem of Pythagoras:

(a) A2 + B2 = C2 Q8.
(b) Perpendicular2 = Base2 + Hypotenuse2
(c) Hypotenuse2 = Perpendicular2 + Base2
(d) Base2 = Hypotenuse2 + Perpendicular2

Q4. Look at the triangle shown below.

4cm

2.5 cm

3 cm

If a rectangle of width 2.5cm is drawn on the

In XYZ :
(a) YZ is the base, ZX is the hypotenuse
(b) XZ is the base, YZ is the perpendicular
(c) YX is the base, YZ is the hypotenuse
(d) XY is the base, YZ is the perpendicular
Q5. If in PQR, PQ2 = QR2 + RP2 then:
(a) PRQ = 90
(b) RPQ = 90
(c) PQR = 90
(d) Any of the three angles could be 90
hypotenuse of a triangle as shown above the perimeter
of this rectagle will be:
(a) 7.5 cm (b) 12.5 cm (c) 15cm (d) 17cm
Q9. Pythagoras’ Theorem is named after:
(a) A type of triangle called Pythagoras
(b) A tribe called Pythagoras in Greece
(c) A Greek mathematician called Pythagoras
(d) A sculptor named Pythagoras
Q10. Pythagoras’ Theorem is applicable to:

Q6. A right angled triangle can never have: (a) All triangles (b) Equilateral Triangles
(a) 2 acute angles (b) An obtuse angle (c) Isoscelses Triangles (d) Right Triangles
(c) One angle= 90 (d) One angle = 79

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