General Maths Quiz

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  1. Which of the following is an ODD number?
 
  2. Which of the following is an EVEN number?
 
  3. Which of the following is a PRIME number?
 
  4. Which of the following is a SQUARE number?
 
  5. Which of the following is a TRIANGULAR number?
 
  6. Which of the following is an ACUTE angle?
 
  7. Which of the following is an OBTUSE angle?
 
  8. Which of the following is a REFLEX angle?
 
  9. How many sides has a PENTAGON?
 
10. What is the biggest digit you can use in BINARY ARITHMETIC?

11. Which Greek Island did Pythagoras live on?
 
12. How did the French Mathematician Galois die?
 
13. What did the Greeks call the ratio of circumference:diameter in a circle?
 
14. A perfect number is one whose factors (except itself) add up to the number, e.g. 6 = 1 + 2 + 3. Which of these is also a perfect number?
 
15. Which famous mathematician and astronomer was the first to propose that the planets went around the sun and not the planets and sun around the earth?
 
16. Which famous mathematician, as a youth, failed an important exam, which meant he couldn't study at technical school?
 
17. Which Greek mathematician found a way of sieving out prime numbers?

18. Which French mathematician was famous for developing Cartesian Co-ordinates that we use for drawing graphs?
 
19. How many sides has a dodecagon?
 
20. Which Scottish mathematician was famous for inventing a form of calculator that used rods of numbers?
 
 
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