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Question 11 Mark
Isosceles trapeziums are parallelograms.
Answer
False.
An isosceles trapezium has exactly one pair of parallel sides and the non-parallel sides equal while a parallelogram must have two pairs of parallel sides. So an isosceles trapezium is not a parallelogram.
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Question 21 Mark
A quadrilateral in which all the angles are equal is a rectangle.
Answer
True.
If all four angles are equal, each angle must be $360^{\circ} / 4=90^{\circ}$. A quadrilateral with four right angles is a rectangle.
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Question 31 Mark
A quadrilateral in which the opposite angles are equal must be a parallelogram.
Answer
True.
If both pairs of opposite angles are equal, then each pair of adjacent angles are supplementary, which implies opposite sides are parallel. Hence the quadrilateral is a parallelogram.
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Question 41 Mark
A quadrilateral whose diagonals are perpendicular to each other must be a rhombus.
Answer
False.
Squares, kites, and some other quadrilaterals also have perpendicular diagonals. Therefore, having perpendicular diagonals does not necessarily mean the quadrilateral is a rhombus.
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Question 51 Mark
A quadrilateral whose diagonals bisect each other must be a parallelogram.
Answer
True.
If the diagonals bisect each other, then the two triangles formed by a diagonal are congruent, which gives pairs of opposite sides parallel. Hence the figure is a parallelogram.
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Question 61 Mark
A quadrilateral having three right angles must be a rectangle.
Answer
True.
Three right angles force the fourth to be right as well and a quadrilateral with four right angles is a rectangle.
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Question 71 Mark
A quadrilateral whose diagonals are equal and bisect each other must be a square.
Answer
False.
A quadrilateral whose diagonals are equal and bisect each other is a rectangle. A square is a special case of a rectangle where all sides are also equal.
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