{"id":162756,"date":"2025-09-19T15:23:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T15:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.gyankatta.org\/?p=162756"},"modified":"2025-09-19T15:23:49","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T15:23:49","slug":"squares-and-pythagorean-triplets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.gyankatta.org\/?p=162756","title":{"rendered":"Squares and Pythagorean Triplets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n    <meta charset=\"UTF-8\">\n    <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\">\n    <title>Class 8 Math &#8211; Squares &#038; Pythagorean Triplets<\/title>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n    <center>\n        <h1>Class 8 Mathematics<\/h1>\n        <h2>Squares and Pythagorean Triplets &#8211; Multiple Choice Questions<\/h2>\n        \n        <table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"90%\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\">\n            <tr bgcolor=\"#FF5722\" style=\"color: white;\">\n                <th width=\"5%\">Q.No.<\/th>\n                <th width=\"60%\">Question<\/th>\n                <th width=\"35%\">Options<\/th>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n                <td align=\"center\">1<\/td>\n                <td>Is (1, 2, 3) a Pythagorean triplet?<\/td>\n                <td>\n                    a) Yes<br>\n                    b) No<br>\n                    c) Sometimes<br>\n                    d) Cannot determine\n                <\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr bgcolor=\"#ffe0b2\">\n                <td align=\"center\">2<\/td>\n                <td>What is the sum of 1 + 3 + 5 + 7 + 9 without adding?<\/td>\n                <td>\n                    a) 5\u00b2<br>\n                    b) 6\u00b2<br>\n                    c) 7\u00b2<br>\n                    d) 8\u00b2\n                <\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n                <td align=\"center\">3<\/td>\n                <td>Which of the following is not a perfect square?<\/td>\n                <td>\n                    a) 144<br>\n                    b) 1234<br>\n                    c) 256<br>\n                    d) 400\n                <\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr bgcolor=\"#ffe0b2\">\n                <td align=\"center\">4<\/td>\n                <td>Which of the following numbers has an even square?<\/td>\n                <td>\n                    a) 11<br>\n                    b) 13<br>\n                    c) 15<br>\n                    d) 12\n                <\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n                <td align=\"center\">5<\/td>\n                <td>Which of the following is a Pythagorean triplet?<\/td>\n                <td>\n                    a) (1, 2, 3)<br>\n                    b) (3, 4, 5)<br>\n                    c) (2, 3, 4)<br>\n                    d) (4, 5, 6)\n                <\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr bgcolor=\"#ffe0b2\">\n                <td align=\"center\">6<\/td>\n                <td>What is the square of an odd number always?<\/td>\n                <td>\n                    a) Even<br>\n                    b) Odd<br>\n                    c) Prime<br>\n                    d) Composite\n                <\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n                <td align=\"center\">7<\/td>\n                <td>What is the square of an even number always?<\/td>\n                <td>\n                    a) Even<br>\n                    b) Odd<br>\n                    c) Prime<br>\n                    d) Composite\n                <\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr bgcolor=\"#ffe0b2\">\n                <td align=\"center\">8<\/td>\n                <td>The square of which number is always less than the number itself?<\/td>\n                <td>\n                    a) 1<br>\n                    b) 2<br>\n                    c) Fraction between 0 and 1<br>\n                    d) Negative number\n                <\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n                <td align=\"center\">9<\/td>\n                <td>What is the sum of 1 + 3 + 5 + 7?<\/td>\n                <td>\n                    a) 4\u00b2<br>\n                    b) 5\u00b2<br>\n                    c) 6\u00b2<br>\n                    d) 7\u00b2\n                <\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr bgcolor=\"#ffe0b2\">\n                <td align=\"center\">10<\/td>\n                <td>What is the sum of 1 + 3?<\/td>\n                <td>\n                    a) 1\u00b2<br>\n                    b) 2\u00b2<br>\n                    c) 3\u00b2<br>\n                    d) 4\u00b2\n                <\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n                <td align=\"center\">11<\/td>\n                <td>What is the sum of 1 + 3 + 5?<\/td>\n                <td>\n                    a) 2\u00b2<br>\n                    b) 3\u00b2<br>\n                    c) 4\u00b2<br>\n                    d) 5\u00b2\n                <\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr 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          d) (7, 10, 12)\n                <\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n                <td align=\"center\">15<\/td>\n                <td>What is the Pythagorean triplet starting with 10?<\/td>\n                <td>\n                    a) (10, 20, 30)<br>\n                    b) (10, 11, 12)<br>\n                    c) (10, 24, 26)<br>\n                    d) (10, 15, 20)\n                <\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr bgcolor=\"#ffe0b2\">\n                <td align=\"center\">16<\/td>\n                <td>How can 81 be expressed as a sum of odd numbers?<\/td>\n                <td>\n                    a) 1+3+5+&#8230;+17<br>\n                    b) 1+3+5+&#8230;+15<br>\n                    c) 1+3+5+&#8230;+19<br>\n                    d) 1+3+5+&#8230;+13\n                <\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n                <td align=\"center\">17<\/td>\n                <td>How can 121 be expressed as a sum of odd numbers?<\/td>\n                <td>\n                    a) 1+3+5+&#8230;+19<br>\n                    b) 1+3+5+&#8230;+21<br>\n                    c) 1+3+5+&#8230;+23<br>\n                    d) 1+3+5+&#8230;+25\n                <\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr bgcolor=\"#ffe0b2\">\n                <td align=\"center\">18<\/td>\n                <td>What is the square root of 256?<\/td>\n                <td>\n                    a) 14<br>\n                    b) 16<br>\n                    c) 18<br>\n                    d) 20\n                <\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n                <td align=\"center\">19<\/td>\n                <td>What is the square of 25?<\/td>\n                <td>\n                    a) 525<br>\n                    b) 625<br>\n                    c) 725<br>\n                    d) 825\n                <\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr bgcolor=\"#ffe0b2\">\n                <td align=\"center\">20<\/td>\n                <td>Which of these is not a property of perfect squares?<\/td>\n                <td>\n                    a) They end with even number of zeros<br>\n                    b) They end with 2, 3, 7, or 8<br>\n                    c) They end with 1, 4, 5, 6, or 9<br>\n                    d) Digital root is 1, 4, 7, or 9\n                <\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n        <\/table>\n\n        <br>\n        <table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"90%\" bgcolor=\"#e8f5e9\">\n            <tr bgcolor=\"#4CAF50\" style=\"color: white;\">\n                <th colspan=\"4\">Answer Key<\/th>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n                <td>1. b) No<\/td>\n                <td>2. a) 5\u00b2<\/td>\n                <td>3. b) 1234<\/td>\n                <td>4. d) 12<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n                <td>5. b) (3, 4, 5)<\/td>\n                <td>6. b) Odd<\/td>\n                <td>7. a) Even<\/td>\n                <td>8. c) Fraction between 0 and 1<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n                <td>9. a) 4\u00b2<\/td>\n                <td>10. b) 2\u00b2<\/td>\n                <td>11. b) 3\u00b2<\/td>\n                <td>12. d) 121<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n                <td>13. a) (3, 4, 5)<\/td>\n                <td>14. b) (7, 24, 25)<\/td>\n                <td>15. c) (10, 24, 26)<\/td>\n                <td>16. a) 1+3+5+&#8230;+17<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n                <td>17. b) 1+3+5+&#8230;+21<\/td>\n                <td>18. b) 16<\/td>\n                <td>19. b) 625<\/td>\n                <td>20. b) They end with 2, 3, 7, or 8<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n        <\/table>\n\n        <p><i>Practice these questions to master the concepts of squares and Pythagorean triplets!<\/i><\/p>\n    <\/center>\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Class 8 Math &#8211; Squares &#038; Pythagorean Triplets Class 8 Mathematics Squares and Pythagorean Triplets &#8211; 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