Question

Which of the figures given below are symmetric?
(Each figure has given a number from 1 to 4. Select the corresponding number.)

• A. 1
• B. 2
• C. 3
• D. 4

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (D)

The correct options are
A

1

D

4

Shapes or figures which have evenly balanced proportions are called symmetric figures. In other words, if on folding a figure, one half exactly aligns or superimposes the other, then the figure is said to be symmetric and the line which divides the figure into two equal halves is called a line of symmetry.

Figures 1 and 4 are symmetric with respect to the line of symmetry shown below: