If both pairs of opposite sides of a quadrilateral are parallel, then it is called _______.

Triangle

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Trapezium

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Parallelogram

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The correct option is C
Parallelogram

A parallelogram is a quadrilateral whose both pairs of opposite sides are parallel.

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Q. If a pair of opposite sides of a quadrilateral is parallel, then it is a parallelogram.

If the pairs of opposite sides of a quadrilateral are parallel and equal, then it is called:

Q. Complete each of the following statements by means of one of those given in brackets against each:
(i) If one pair of opposite sides are equal and parallel, then the figure is ........................
(parallelogram, rectangle, trapezium)

(ii) If in a quadrilateral only one pair of opposite sides are parallel, the quadrilateral is ................ (square, rectangle, trapezium)

(iii) A line drawn from the mid-point of one side of a triangle .............. another side intersects the third side at its mid-point. (perpendicular to parallel to, to meet)

(iv) If one angle of a parallelogram is a right angle, then it is necessarily a .................
(rectangle, square, rhombus)

(v) Consecutive angles of a parallelogram are ...................
(supplementary, complementary)

(vi) If both pairs of opposite sides of a quadrilateral are equal, then it is necessarily a ...............
(rectangle, parallelogram, rhombus)

(vii) If opposite angles of a quadrilateral are equal, then it is necessarily a ....................
(parallelogram, rhombus, rectangle)

(viii) If consecutive sides of a parallelogram are equal, then it is necessarily a ..................
(kite, rhombus, square)

Statement 1: A parallelogram is a trapezium.
Statement 2: A trapezium has one pair of opposite sides parallel. A parallelogram has both pairs of opposite sides parallel.

Complete each of the following statements by means of one of those given in brackets against each :

(i) If one pair of opposite sides is equal and parallel, then the figure is ........

(parallelogram, rectangle, trapezium)

(ii) If in a quadrilateral only one pair of opposite sides is parallel, the quadrilateral is .......

(square, rectangle, trapezium)

(iii) A line is drawn from the mid-point of one side of a triangle ......, another side intersects the third side at its mid-point.

(perpendicular to, parallel to, to meet)

(iv) If one angle of a parallelogram is a right angle, then it is necessarily a ......

(rectangle, square, rhombus)

(v) The consecutive angle of a parallelogram is......

(supplementary, complementary)

(vi) If both pairs of opposite sides of a quadrilateral are equal, then it is necessarily a ........

(rectangle, parallelogram, rhombus)

(vii) If opposite angles of a quadrilateral are equal, then it is necessarily a ...........

(parallelogram, rhombus, rectangle)

(viii) If consecutive sides of a parallelogram are equal, then it is necessarily a ..........

(kite, rhombus, square)

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If both pairs of opposite sides of a quadrilateral are parallel, then it is called _______.

The correct option is C Parallelogram A parallelogram is a quadrilateral whose both pairs of opposite sides are parallel.

The correct option is C
Parallelogram

A parallelogram is a quadrilateral whose both pairs of opposite sides are parallel.