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DAV Class 3 Maths Ch 12 Brain Teasers Solutions
Question 1.
Tick (✓) the correct answer.
(a) A sphere has ______ plane surfaces.
(i) three
(ii) six
(iii) no
(iv) four
Solution:
(iii) no
(b) A cube has ______ vertices.
(i) eight
(ii) six
(iii) twelve
(iv) four.
Solution:
(i) eight
(c) All the faces of a cube are ______.
(i) rectangles
(ii) circles
(iii) triangles
(iv) squares.
Solution:
(iv) squares.
(d) A birthday cap represents a ______.
(i) cone
(ii) triangle
(iii) cube
(iv) cylinder.
Solution:
(i) cone.
(e) Your Mathematics textbook represents a
(i) rectangle
(ii) cube
(iii) cuboid
(iv) square.
Solution:
(i) rectangle.
Question 2.
How many line segments are there in the following figures?
Solution:
4, 4, 10, 4.
Question 3.
Draw the line segments of the following lengths.
(a) 5 cm
Solution:
(b) 7.3 cm
Solution:
(c) 4.4 cm
Solution:
(d) 6.7 cm
Solution:
Question 4.
Write two example of objects having the shape of:
(a) Cuboid
Solution:
- Brick
- Match stick box
(b) Circle
Solution:
- Bangles
- Chapati
(c) Square
Solution:
- Photo Frame
- Tiles.
(d) Cone
Solution:
- Birthday cap
- Ice cream.
(e) Cylinder
Solution:
- Rolling pins
- Batteries
(f) Sphere
Solution:
- Marbles
- Balls
Question 5.
How many triangles are there in the given figure?
Solution:
5
Question 6.
How many squares are there in the given figure?
Solution:
8
Question 7.
How many line segments are there in the given figure?
Solution:
7
Additional Questions:
Question 1.
Fill in the blanks.
(a) In a rectangle, the ______ sides are equal.
Solution:
opposites
(b) A circle has side and ______corners.
Solution:
no
(c) A cube has ______ faces and ____ edges.
Solution:
6, 12
(d) A sphere has 1 _______ face.
Solution:
curved
(e) A cylinder has _____ flat surface, _____ curved face ______ edges.
Solution:
2, 1, 2
Question 2.
How many corners, how many sides?
(a)
Solution:
Corners – 7
sides – 7
(b)
Solution:
Corners – 5
sides – 7
(c)
Solution:
Corners – 4
sides – 8
Question 3.
Name all the line segments in each shape.
(i)
Solution:
AB, AC, BC
(ii)
Solution:
AB, BC, CD and AD
(iii)
Solution:
TS, SR, RQ, PQ, TP
Question 4.
State true or false.
(i) We can draw many lines through one point.
Solution:
True
(ii) Rolling pins and batteries are cylinder.
Solution:
True
(iii) All the edges of cuboid are equal.
Solution:
False
(iv) Sphere have one edge and one flat surface.
Solution:
False
(v) Matchbox, bricks, rooms and cupboards are not cuboids.
Solution:
False
Question 5.
Draw a line segments of following length.
(a) 6 cm
Solution:
(b) 2.5 cm
Solution:
(c) 4.2 cm
Solution: