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What is the minimum number of straight lines that is needed to construct the figure?
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11
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13
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15
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21
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Solution

The correct option is C 13
The horizontal lines are AE and JF i.e. 2 in number. The vertical lines are AJ, CH and EF i.e. 3 in number.
The slanting lines are AG, BF, JD, IE, AB, DE, JI and FG i.e. 8 in number.
Total number of straight lines needed to construct the figure =2+3+8=13.
The figure may be labelled as shown
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