Curves In Geometry -Multiple Choice Questions Quiz

Interactive MCQs on “Curves In Geometry”:

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Question 1: What is a curve in geometry?

(a) A straight line connecting two points
(b) A 2D shape with straight sides and angles
(c) A continuous and smooth bend without any corners
(d) A closed 3D shape with curved sides

Question 2: Which of the following curves is formed by the locus of points equidistant from a fixed point called the focus and a fixed straight line called the directrix?

(a) Parabola
(b) Circle
(c) Ellipse
(d) Hyperbola

Question 3: Which curve is defined as a set of points in a plane that are at a fixed distance (radius) from a center point?

(a) Hyperbola
(b) Ellipse
(c) Circle
(d) Parabola

Question 4: Which curve resembles a stretched circle and has two foci?

(a) Circle
(b) Parabola
(c) Ellipse
(d) Hyperbola

Question 5: What is the shape of a graph of a quadratic equation (a second-degree polynomial) in one variable?

(a) Circle
(b) Parabola
(c) Ellipse
(d) Hyperbola

Question 6: A hyperbola is defined as the locus of points such that the difference of the distances from two fixed points (foci) is constant. How many foci does a hyperbola have?

(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 0

Question 7: Which of the following curves has eccentricity greater than 1?

(a) Circle
(b) Parabola
(c) Ellipse
(d) Hyperbola

Question 8: What is the eccentricity of a circle?

(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) It varies based on the size

Question 9: The equation x^2 + y^2 = r^2 represents which curve?

(a) Circle
(b) Parabola
(c) Ellipse
(d) Hyperbola

Question 10: Which curve can be formed by the intersection of a plane with a double cone?

(a) Circle
(b) Parabola
(c) Ellipse
(d) Hyperbola