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Class 2 · Mathematics · 10 Aug 2026

Class 2 · Mathematics · 20 questions · 40 marks

Q.1 MCQ [4 marks]
(a)

Aarav traces the flat bottom of a round glass on paper. What shape does he draw?

[1 mark]
(a) Square
(b) Circle
(c) Triangle
(d) Rectangle
(b)

A geometry box has a long top and bottom side, and two shorter side edges. What shape is it?

[1 mark]
(a) Square
(b) Rectangle
(c) Circle
(d) Triangle
(c)

Simran cuts a rectangular paper sheet along a straight line from one corner to the opposite corner. Which two new shapes does she get?

[2 marks]
(a) Two triangles
(b) Two squares
(c) Two circles
(d) Two rectangles
Q.2 Match the Pairs [8 marks]
(a)

Match each everyday object with its correct flat shape.

[2 marks]
Column AColumn B
1. Carrom board a. Square
2. Blackboard b. Rectangle
3. Bangle c. Circle
4. Traffic warning sign d. Triangle

Answer: __________________________________________

(b)

Match each object with its matching flat shape.

[2 marks]
Column AColumn B
1. Postcard a. Rectangle
2. Carrom board b. Square
3. Traffic signal board c. Triangle

Answer: __________________________________________

(c)

Match each classroom object to the flat shape you get when tracing its face.

[2 marks]
Column AColumn B
1. Matchbox face a. Rectangle
2. Carrom board b. Square
3. Dice face c. Square
4. Postcard d. Rectangle

Answer: __________________________________________

(d)

Match each shape with the correct number of corners.

[2 marks]
Column AColumn B
1. Triangle a. 3 corners
2. Square b. 4 corners
3. Circle c. 0 corners
4. Rectangle d. 4 corners

Answer: __________________________________________

Q.3 Fill in the Blanks [5 marks]
(a)

A square has _____ equal sides and _____ corners.

[1 mark]
(b)

A triangle has _____ sides and _____ corners.

[2 marks]
(c)

Rahul rolls a round chapati dough on the board. The flat shape of the rolled dough has _____ straight sides and _____ corners.

[2 marks]
4.

Why is a ball not called a circle?

[1 mark]
Q.5 Short Answer [7 marks]
(a)

Why is a bangles box lid not a triangle? Explain in your own words.

[2 marks]
(b)

Rohan traces his pencil around a postcard. He measures the sides and finds two long sides and two short sides. What shape is the postcard?

[2 marks]
(c)

Amit says, 'All squares are rectangles, but all rectangles are not squares.' Is he correct? Explain why in one short sentence.

[3 marks]
Q.6 Long Answer [6 marks]
(a)

Why is it impossible to build a house using only circles for walls? Think about how shapes fit together.

[3 marks]
(b)

A classroom floor has tiles. Some are squares, some are rectangles. Why can you cover the floor without gaps using these, but not using circles?

[3 marks]
Q.7 Word Problem [7 marks]
(a)

Amina draws 2 triangles and 1 square on her slate. How many total straight sides did she draw in all?

[2 marks]
(b)

Meera makes 3 triangles with matchsticks. Each triangle uses 3 matchsticks. How many matchsticks does she use in total?

[2 marks]
(c)

Kabir cuts out one triangle, one square, and one circle from colored paper. How many total corners do these three shapes have altogether?

[3 marks]
8.
Diagram AI visual

Label the parts of this rectangle: [Side, Corner].

[2 marks]
Label the following: 1. ___________________ 2. ___________________
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