Key Concept: Properties of a Square

a) Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
[Solution Description]
The assertion states that the diagonals of a square are equal in length and bisect each other at 90°, which is true because it is one of the properties of a square. The reason states that a square is a quadrilateral with all sides equal and all angles equal to 90°, which is also true and explains why the diagonals have these properties. Therefore, both the assertion and reason are true, and the reason correctly explains the assertion.

Key Concept: Rectangle-to-Square Diagonal Comparison

a) $\frac{4\sqrt{17}}{17}$
[Solution Description]
1. Find the perimeter of the rectangle: $P_{rect} = 2(10 + 6) = 32$ cm.
2. Since the square has the same perimeter, $P_{square} = 32$ cm, giving the side length as $s = \frac{32}{4} = 8$ cm.
3. Diagonal of the square: $d_{square} = s\sqrt{2} = 8\sqrt{2}$ cm.
4. Diagonal of the rectangle: $d_{rect} = \sqrt{10^2 + 6^2} = \sqrt{100 + 36} = \sqrt{136} \approx 11.66$ cm.
5. The ratio is $\frac{d_{square}}{d_{rect}} = \frac{8\sqrt{2}}{\sqrt{136}} = \frac{8\sqrt{2}}{2\sqrt{34}} = \frac{4\sqrt{2}}{\sqrt{34}} = \frac{4\sqrt{68}}{34} \approx \frac{4 \times 8.246}{34} \approx 0.97$.
However, simplifying further algebraically:
$\frac{4\sqrt{2}}{\sqrt{34}} \times \frac{\sqrt{34}}{\sqrt{34}} = \frac{4\sqrt{68}}{34} = \frac{4 \times 2\sqrt{17}}{34} = \frac{8\sqrt{17}}{34} = \frac{4\sqrt{17}}{17}$.

Key Concept: Properties of Rectangle

c) Assertion is true, but Reason is false.
[Solution Description]
The assertion states that in a rectangle, the diagonals are equal and bisect each other. This is true because it is one of the key properties of a rectangle as per the syllabus.
The reason claims that if the diagonals of a quadrilateral are equal and bisect each other, then the quadrilateral must be a rectangle. While this is true for parallelograms (since rectangles are a type of parallelogram), it is not necessarily true for all quadrilaterals. For example, an isosceles trapezoid has equal diagonals but is not a rectangle. Hence, the reason is false.
Therefore, Assertion is true, but Reason is false.

Key Concept: Rectangle properties

b) 10 cm
[Solution Description]
According to the properties of a rectangle, the diagonals are equal in length. Therefore, if diagonal $AC$ is 10 cm, diagonal $BD$ must also be 10 cm.

Key Concept: Diagonals and Angles

b) $45^\circ$
[Solution Description]
In a square, the diagonals bisect each other at right angles, forming four congruent right-angled triangles. In triangle $AOB$, $\angle AOB = 90^\circ$ and the diagonals also bisect the angles of the square. Thus, $\angle OAB$ is half of $\angle DAB$ since the diagonal $AC$ bisects $\angle DAB$. Since all angles in a square are $90^\circ$, $\angle DAB = 90^\circ$ and $\angle OAB = 45^\circ$.

Key Concept: Square diagonals and angle bisection

d) Assertion is false, but Reason is true.
[Solution Description]
Let us analyze both statements:
**Assertion Analysis:**
For a quadrilateral to be classified as a square, all its sides must be equal, all its angles must be 90°, and its diagonals must be equal in length and bisect each other at right angles. However, while these conditions guarantee that the quadrilateral is a rectangle or rhombus, they do not exclusively confirm it is a square unless all sides are equal (which makes it a rhombus) and all angles are 90° (which makes it a rectangle). A square fulfills both these criteria (rhombus + rectangle).
**Reason Analysis:**
Property 5 states that the diagonals of a square bisect its angles, which is correct and unique to squares. This property does not hold for other types of rectangles or rhombuses.
Here, the Assertion is partially correct but incomplete—it describes properties of a rhombus and rectangle, not just a square. The Reason is true for squares but does not fully explain why the Assertion guarantees a square. Hence, the Assertion is false, but the Reason is true.

Key Concept: Properties of Squares

d) Diagonals bisect each other at $90^\circ$
[Solution Description]
A square has all sides equal and diagonals bisecting at $90^\circ$, while a rectangle only requires opposite sides to be equal and diagonals to be equal and bisect each other. Thus, the property that is unique to squares is diagonals bisecting at $90^\circ$.

Key Concept: Opposite Sides of a Rectangle

b) 8 cm
[Solution Description]
By the property of rectangles, opposite sides are equal in length. Here, $AB$ is opposite to $CD$. Since $AB = 8$ cm, then $CD$ must also be 8 cm.

Key Concept: Diagonals of Rectangle and Square, Multi-step Solution

c) 26
[Solution Description]
Step 1: In a rectangle, diagonals are equal and bisect each other. So, AO = OC and BO = OD. Since AO = BO, we set $3x + 1 = 5x - 7$.
Step 2: Solve for x: subtract 3x from both sides to get $1 = 2x - 7$. Add 7 to both sides: $8 = 2x$. Divide by 2: $x = 4$.
Step 3: Substitute x back into AO: $AO = 3(4) + 1 = 13$.
Step 4: Diagonal AC is twice AO (since AO = OC): $AC = 2 \times 13 = 26$.

Key Concept: Diagonals of a Rhombus

c) The diagonals bisect each other.
[Solution Description]
Both squares and rhombuses have diagonals that bisect each other. However, while squares also have equal-length diagonals, rhombuses do not necessarily have this property unless they are squares themselves.

Key Concept: Diagonals of Rectangle and Square

a) Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
[Solution Description]
The assertion states that the diagonals of a rectangle always intersect at their midpoints. This is true because, in any rectangle, the diagonals are equal in length and they bisect each other at their midpoints. The reason states that a rectangle is a type of parallelogram where the diagonals bisect each other. This is also true as all rectangles are parallelograms with congruent diagonals that bisect each other. Moreover, the reason correctly explains why the assertion is true since it provides the underlying property (parallelogram diagonals bisecting each other) that leads to the assertion being valid.
Thus, both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

Key Concept: Diagonals of Rectangle

c) Are equal in length and bisect each other
[Solution Description]
The diagonals of a rectangle are equal in length and bisect each other at their midpoints. They do not necessarily intersect at right angles unless the rectangle is a square.

Key Concept: Angles between diagonals of a rectangle

d) Assertion is false, but Reason is true.
[Solution Description]
In a rectangle, diagonals are equal in length and bisect each other, forming two pairs of isosceles triangles. For any angle $x$ between the diagonals, the base angles of these isosceles triangles can be calculated as $a = 90^\circ - \frac{x}{2}$ and $b = \frac{x}{2}$. The sum of the angles around the point of intersection must satisfy $a + b = 90^\circ$, leading to all four angles being $90^\circ$. However, while the diagonals of a rectangle are equal and bisect each other (Reason), this property alone does not necessarily imply that they intersect at $90^\circ$ (Assertion is false). Only in special cases like squares or rhombuses do diagonals intersect at $90^\circ$.

Key Concept: Angles between diagonals in a rectangle

c) $90^\circ$
[Solution Description]
The diagonals of a rectangle bisect each other and are equal in length. When they intersect, they form four angles. Since the rectangle has all angles equal to $90^\circ$, the diagonals intersect at right angles. Thus, each angle at the intersection is $90^\circ$.

Key Concept: Angles between diagonals of a rhombus

d) $120^\circ$
[Solution Description]
The diagonals of a rhombus bisect the vertex angles and intersect at $90^\circ$ in a standard case. However, given an intersection angle of $60^\circ$, we calculate:
For triangle formed by half-diagonals, let the base angles be $a$.
Then, $a + a + 60^\circ = 180^\circ$ implies $2a = 120^\circ$, so $a = 60^\circ$.
Thus, each interior angle adjacent to the $60^\circ$ angle is $60^\circ + 60^\circ = 120^\circ$.

Key Concept: Assertion-Reason

d) Assertion is false, but Reason is true.
[Solution Description]
In a rectangle, the diagonals are equal and bisect each other, but they do not necessarily intersect at $90^\circ$ unless it is a square. Thus, Assertion (A) is false. However, Reason (R) is true because diagonals of a rectangle are equal and bisect each other.

Key Concept: Properties of square diagonals

c) $90^\circ$
[Solution Description]
In a square, the diagonals bisect each other at $90^\circ$. Therefore, the angle between the diagonals is $90^\circ$.

Key Concept: Diagonals of Quadrilaterals

d) Square
[Solution Description]
If the diagonals of a quadrilateral are equal in length and bisect each other at $90^\circ$, then the quadrilateral is a square. This is because such properties ensure all angles are $90^\circ$ and all sides are equal.

Key Concept: Properties of Rectangles and Squares

a) Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
[Solution Description]
The Assertion states that if a quadrilateral has equal-length diagonals that bisect each other at 90°, it must be a square. This is true because such properties are unique to squares among all quadrilaterals. The Reason correctly explains the Assertion as it lists the defining properties of the diagonals of a square. Therefore, both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

Key Concept: Quadrilateral Properties, Congruence

a) Yes, because all sides and angles are equal.
[Solution Description]
A quadrilateral with four equal sides is a rhombus. If one angle is $90°$, then by properties of a rhombus, all angles must be $90°$ (since opposite angles are equal and consecutive angles are supplementary). Hence, it is a square.

Key Concept: Properties of Rectangle

c) Opposite sides must be equal
[Solution Description]
In a quadrilateral with all angles as 90\degree, drawing a diagonal divides it into two congruent right-angled triangles. Using properties of congruent triangles, we deduce that opposite sides must be equal in length. Thus, such a quadrilateral must have opposite sides equal.

Key Concept: Rectangle Diagonals, Angle between Diagonals

c) $90^\circ$
[Solution Description]
In a quadrilateral with all angles equal to $90^\circ$ (rectangle), the diagonals are equal in length and bisect each other. The angle between the diagonals can be determined by considering two congruent right triangles formed by the diagonals. Let the point of intersection be O. Using properties of rectangles, $\angle AOB$ and $\angle BOC$ are equal and supplementary ($\angle AOB + \angle BOC = 180^\circ$). Hence, each angle must be $90^\circ$.

Key Concept: Properties of Rectangles

b) Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is NOT the correct explanation of Assertion.
[Solution Description]
From the syllabus, we know that if the diagonals of a quadrilateral are equal and bisect each other, then it must be a rectangle. So, the assertion (A) is true. However, the reason (R) states that the diagonals bisect at $90^\circ$, which is only true for squares, not all rectangles. Therefore, while both statements are individually correct, the reason does not correctly explain the assertion.

Key Concept: Diagonals of Rectangle

d) 8 cm, joined at their midpoints
[Solution Description]
For a quadrilateral to be a rectangle, its diagonals must be equal in length and bisect each other. Given one diagonal is 8 cm, the other must also be 8 cm. The strips should be joined at their midpoints to ensure the diagonals bisect each other.

Key Concept: Properties of a Square

b) Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is NOT the correct explanation of Assertion.
[Solution Description]
The assertion states that the diagonals of a square bisect each other at right angles. This is true as per Property 4 of a square mentioned in the syllabus. The reason given is that a square is a special type of rectangle where all sides are equal and all angles are $90^\circ$. This is also true as per the definition and properties of a square. However, the reason does not directly explain why the diagonals bisect each other at right angles; it only defines what a square is. Therefore, both the assertion and reason are true, but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

Key Concept: Square Properties

c) They bisect each other at $90^\circ$
[Solution Description]
Both squares and rectangles have diagonals that are equal in length and bisect each other. However, the diagonals of a square additionally bisect each other at right angles ($90^\circ$), which is not necessarily true for all rectangles.

Key Concept: Properties of Squares and Rectangles, Geometric Reasoning

a) Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
[Solution Description]
A square has diagonals that bisect each other at $90^\circ$ and are equal in length (Property 4 of squares). Since all sides of a square are equal (Property 1), the four triangles formed by the intersection of diagonals have two sides equal (half the diagonal) and the included angle as $90^\circ$. By SAS congruency, these triangles are congruent. Hence, both Assertion and Reason are true, and the Reason explains why the Assertion is true.

Key Concept: Diagonals of a Rectangle

b) 28 cm
[Solution Description]
A rectangle has equal diagonals that bisect each other. Given diagonal = 10 cm and one side = 6 cm. Using the Pythagorean theorem:
Let the sides be $x$ and $y$ ($x = 6$ cm).
$$ x^2 + y^2 = 10^2$$
$$ 36 + y^2 = 100$$
$$ y^2 = 64 \Rightarrow y = 8 \text{ cm}$$
Perimeter = $2(x + y) = 2(6 + 8) = 28$ cm.

Key Concept: Special Case: Square

d) Square
[Solution Description]
A quadrilateral with all sides equal and all angles equal to $90^\circ$ satisfies the definition of a square. Hence, it is a square.

Key Concept: Properties of Rectangles and Squares

b) 10 cm
[Solution Description]
To find the diagonal of a rectangle, we can use the Pythagorean theorem. The diagonal divides the rectangle into two right-angled triangles.
Step 1: Let the sides of the rectangle be $a = 6$ cm and $b = 8$ cm.
Step 2: The diagonal $d$ can be calculated using the formula:
$d = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2}$
Step 3: Substituting the values:
$d = \sqrt{6^2 + 8^2} = \sqrt{36 + 64} = \sqrt{100} = 10 \text{ cm}$
Thus, the diagonal is $10$ cm.

Key Concept: Venn Diagram Representation

c) Square $\subset$ Rectangle
[Solution Description]
The set of all squares is a subset of the set of all rectangles because every square is a rectangle (all angles $90^\circ$ and opposite sides equal), but not all rectangles are squares. Thus, the correct representation is Square $\subset$ Rectangle.

Key Concept: Square and Rectangle Properties

a) Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
[Solution Description]
The assertion states that if a quadrilateral has all sides equal and all angles equal to $90^{\circ}$, it must be a square. This is true because by definition, a square is a rectangle with all sides equal.
The reason states that every square is a rectangle (since it meets the rectangle's condition of having all angles equal to $90^{\circ}$ and opposite sides parallel and equal), but not every rectangle is a square (as rectangles can have unequal adjacent sides). This correctly explains why the assertion is true. Hence, both statements are true, and the reason correctly explains the assertion.

Key Concept: Properties of a rectangle

c) Rectangle
[Solution Description]
A quadrilateral with all four angles equal must have each angle equal to $90^\circ$ because the total sum of angles is $360^\circ$. Therefore, such a quadrilateral is a rectangle.

Key Concept: Quadrilateral Angle Sum, Triangle Angle Property

b) $90^\circ$
[Solution Description]
We know that the sum of all angles in a quadrilateral is $360^\circ$. Let angles R and S be $x$ each. So, we can write the equation:
$60^\circ + 120^\circ + x + x = 360^\circ$.
Simplifying this: $180^\circ + 2x = 360^\circ$.
Subtract $180^\circ$ from both sides: $2x = 180^\circ$.
Divide by 2: $x = 90^\circ$.
Therefore, angle R is $90^\circ$.

Key Concept: Diagonals of a quadrilateral

b) Opposite sides are equal
[Solution Description]
If the diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other, then the opposite sides of the quadrilateral are equal in length. This property is characteristic of parallelograms, rectangles, rhombuses, and squares.

Key Concept: Opposite angles in a parallelogram

c) $20^\circ$
[Solution Description]
In a parallelogram, opposite angles are equal. Hence, $\angle A = \angle C$.
So, $3x + 10^\circ = 5x - 30^\circ$.
Subtract $3x$ from both sides: $10^\circ = 2x - 30^\circ$.
Add $30^\circ$ to both sides: $40^\circ = 2x$.
Divide by 2: $x = 20^\circ$.

Key Concept: Sum of angles in a quadrilateral, properties of diagonals

c) 110°
[Solution Description]
Step 1: The sum of all angles in a quadrilateral is 360°.
Step 2: Given angles A, B, and C are 80°, 100°, and 70° respectively.
Step 3: Calculate the sum of known angles: $80° + 100° + 70° = 250°$.
Step 4: Subtract the sum from 360° to find angle D: $360° - 250° = 110°$.

Key Concept: Sum of angles in a quadrilateral

b) $360^\circ$
[Solution Description]
The sum of the interior angles of any quadrilateral is always $360^\circ$. This is because splitting the quadrilateral into two triangles (by drawing a diagonal) gives two triangles, each with angles summing to $180^\circ$.

Key Concept: Sum of angles in quadrilateral, properties of triangles

a) Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
[Solution Description]
To verify the assertion and reason:
1. Assertion (A): Any quadrilateral can indeed be divided into two triangles by drawing one diagonal. This is true as a quadrilateral has four sides and connecting two non-adjacent vertices with a diagonal splits it into two distinct triangles.
2. Reason (R): The sum of the interior angles of any quadrilateral is $360^\circ$. This is true because when you divide the quadrilateral into two triangles, the sum of angles in each triangle is $180^\circ$. Adding them gives $180^\circ + 180^\circ = 360^\circ$. Thus, the reason correctly explains why the sum of angles in a quadrilateral is $360^\circ$.
Therefore, both the assertion and reason are true, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

Key Concept: Sum of angles in a quadrilateral

a) Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
[Solution Description]
To verify the assertion, let's calculate the fourth angle:
Sum of given angles = $80° + 100° + 90° = 270°$.
Since the total sum of angles in a quadrilateral is $360°$, the fourth angle must be $360° - 270° = 90°$. This matches the assertion.
The reason states that the sum of interior angles in any quadrilateral is $360°$, which is true and correctly explains why the fourth angle must be $90°$ in this case.
Therefore, both the assertion and reason are true, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

Key Concept: Quadrilateral angles, diagonal properties

c) The fourth angle must be $90^\circ$
[Solution Description]
Let's analyze the given quadrilateral PQRS with three right angles (let's say $\angle P = \angle Q = \angle R = 90^\circ$) and diagonals intersecting at O forming angle POQ = $60^\circ$.
Since sum of angles in any quadrilateral is $360^\circ$, we have:
$\angle P + \angle Q + \angle R + \angle S = 360^\circ$
Substituting known values:
$90^\circ + 90^\circ + 90^\circ + \angle S = 360^\circ$
$270^\circ + \angle S = 360^\circ$
Therefore, $\angle S = 90^\circ$.
The information about diagonal intersection angle doesn't affect the angle sum property. Hence, the fourth angle must also be $90^\circ$.

Key Concept: Angles in a Quadrilateral, Sum of Angles

d) Assertion is false, but Reason is true.
[Solution Description]
To verify, assume a quadrilateral has three right angles ($90^{\circ}$ each). Let the fourth angle be $x$. According to the property of quadrilaterals, the sum of all four angles must be $360^{\circ}$. Thus:
$90^{\circ} + 90^{\circ} + 90^{\circ} + x = 360^{\circ}.$
Simplifying:
$270^{\circ} + x = 360^{\circ},$
which gives:
$x = 90^{\circ}.$
Therefore, if three angles are $90^{\circ}$, the fourth must also be $90^{\circ}$. Hence, it is impossible for a quadrilateral to have exactly three right angles and one non-right angle. The Assertion is false, but the Reason is true.

Key Concept: Properties of quadrilaterals with three right angles

b) $90^\circ$
[Solution Description]
Since the sum of angles in a quadrilateral is $360^\circ$, if three angles are $90^\circ$ each, the fourth angle must be $360^\circ - (3 \times 90^\circ) = 90^\circ$.

Key Concept: Construction of quadrilaterals

c) The fourth angle must be a right angle
[Solution Description]
The sum of angles in any quadrilateral is $360^\circ$. If a quadrilateral has three right angles ($90^\circ$ each), their sum would be $270^\circ$. Therefore, the fourth angle must be:
$360^\circ - 270^\circ = 90^\circ$
Hence, if a quadrilateral has three right angles, the fourth angle must also be a right angle.

Key Concept: Properties of Parallelograms

c) $115^\circ$
[Solution Description]
In a parallelogram, opposite angles are equal and adjacent angles are supplementary. Given $\angle A = 65^\circ$, $\angle B$ will be $180^\circ - 65^\circ = 115^\circ$. Since $\angle D$ is opposite to $\angle B$, $\angle D = 115^\circ$.

Key Concept: Angle Sum in Quadrilaterals

c) $115^\circ$
[Solution Description]
The sum of angles in a quadrilateral is $360^\circ$. Given $\angle P + \angle Q + \angle R + \angle S = 360^\circ$. Substituting the values:
$80^\circ + 95^\circ + 70^\circ + \angle S = 360^\circ$
$245^\circ + \angle S = 360^\circ$
$\angle S = 360^\circ - 245^\circ = 115^\circ$.

Key Concept: Opposite Angles in Parallelogram

a) $70^\circ$
[Solution Description]
In a parallelogram, opposite angles are equal. So, if $\angle A = 70^\circ$, then $\angle C$ will also be $70^\circ$ because they are opposite angles.

Key Concept: Properties of a Parallelogram

a) Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
[Solution Description]
In a parallelogram, by definition, both pairs of opposite sides are parallel. The assertion states that the opposite sides are equal and parallel, which is true as per the properties of a parallelogram. The reason correctly defines a parallelogram as a quadrilateral with both pairs of opposite sides parallel. Therefore, both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

Key Concept: Adjacent Angles in Parallelogram

b) $92^{\circ}$
[Solution Description]
In a parallelogram, adjacent angles are supplementary, meaning they add up to $180^{\circ}$. Therefore, $\angle A + \angle D = 180^{\circ}$.
Given:
$\angle A = (3x + 10)^{\circ}$
$\angle D = (2x + 40)^{\circ}$
Set up the equation:
$(3x + 10) + (2x + 40) = 180$
Combine like terms:
$5x + 50 = 180$
Subtract $50$ from both sides:
$5x = 130$
Divide by $5$ on both sides:
$x = 26$
Now find $\angle A$:
$\angle A = 3(26) + 10 = 88^{\circ}$
In a parallelogram, opposite angles are equal, so $\angle B = \angle D$.
Thus, $\angle B = 2(26) + 40 = 92^{\circ}$
The measure of $\angle B$ is $92^{\circ}$.

Key Concept: Adjacent Angles in Parallelogram

c) $120°$
[Solution Description]
Property 3 of parallelograms states that adjacent angles add up to $180°$. So, if one angle is $60°$, the adjacent angle will be $180° - 60° = 120°$.

Key Concept: Properties of Parallelogram

b) $5\,cm$
[Solution Description]
According to Property 1 of parallelograms, opposite sides are equal. Hence, if $AB = 5\,cm$, then $CD$ must also be equal to $5\,cm$.

Key Concept: Assertion-Reason Question

b) Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is NOT the correct explanation of Assertion.
[Solution Description]
The Assertion states that the opposite sides of a parallelogram are equal, which is one of the fundamental properties of a parallelogram as given in the syllabus. The Reason states that a parallelogram has its opposite sides parallel, which is the definition of a parallelogram. While both statements are true, the Reason does not explain why the opposite sides are equal; it merely defines what a parallelogram is. Therefore, the correct option is b).

Key Concept: Properties, Angles

b) Rhombus
[Solution Description]
Step 1: Quadrilateral with diagonals bisecting each other is a parallelogram. So, $ABCD$ is initially a parallelogram.
Step 2: Since $\angle AOB = 90°$, the diagonals intersect at right angles. A parallelogram with perpendicular diagonals is either a rhombus or a square.
Step 3: However, without knowing whether all sides are equal or angles are $90°$, we cannot confirm if it is a square. But the given condition guarantees at least rhombus properties.
Step 4: Therefore, $ABCD$ must be a rhombus among the options provided.

Key Concept: Diagonals, Angles

b) 35°
[Solution Description]
Step 1: Draw rectangle $PQRS$ with diagonals $PR$ and $QS$ intersecting at $O$.
Step 2: In rectangles, diagonals are equal and bisect each other. Thus, $OP = OR = OQ = OS$.
Step 3: Triangle $POS$ has sides $OP = OS$, making it an isosceles triangle.
Step 4: Given $\angle POS = 70°$, the remaining angles in $\triangle POS$ must sum to $110°$. Since $OP = OS$, $\angle PSO = \angle OPS = 55°$ each.
Step 5: Now, $\angle OSR = 90° - \angle PSO = 35°$ because $PSR$ is a right angle ($90°$) in the rectangle.

Key Concept: Opposite Sides, Diagonals

b) Yes, because the sides satisfy Pythagoras' theorem
[Solution Description]
Step 1: Check if the given sides satisfy the Pythagorean theorem for a right angle. Here, $6^2 + 8^2 = 36 + 64 = 100 = 10^2$.
Step 2: This means the angle between sides $6$ cm and $8$ cm is $90°$.
Step 3: For a parallelogram to be a rectangle, all its angles must be $90°$. Since one angle is already $90°$ and opposite angles in a parallelogram are equal, all angles will be $90°$.
Step 4: Hence, the given conditions make it a rectangle.

Key Concept: Rectangles as a type of parallelogram, Diagonals in rectangles and parallelograms

d) Assertion is false, but Reason is true.
[Solution Description]
The assertion states that the diagonals of a rectangle are perpendicular to each other. However, this is not a property of rectangles. The correct property is that the diagonals of a rectangle are equal in length and bisect each other but are not necessarily perpendicular. They are perpendicular only in the case of a square, which is a special type of rectangle. Therefore, the Assertion is false. The reason states that the diagonals of a rectangle bisect each other at $90^{\circ}$, which is also false because while they do bisect each other, it is not necessary that they do so at $90^{\circ}$. Hence, both the Assertion and Reason are false. Thus, none of the given options is correct, but among the provided options, option d) best matches since the Reason is partially true (diagonals bisect each other, though not always at $90^{\circ}$). Note: There might be an issue with the question design as all options involve truth values that don't perfectly match.

Key Concept: Venn Diagram of Quadrilaterals

a) Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
[Solution Description]
The Assertion states that a square is both a rhombus and a rectangle because it meets the criteria of all three types of quadrilaterals. This is true since a square has all sides equal (rhombus property), all angles equal to $90^\circ$ (rectangle property), and opposite sides parallel (parallelogram property). The Reason explains that in a Venn diagram, squares lie in the intersection of rhombuses and rectangles, which correctly represents their hierarchical relationship. Since a square inherits properties from both rhombuses and rectangles, the Venn diagram must show this overlap, making the Reason the correct explanation of the Assertion.

Key Concept: Venn Diagram: Relationship between squares, rectangles, and rhombuses

d) Nested circles: Square inside both Rectangle and Rhombus, which are inside Parallelogram.
[Solution Description]
A square is both a rectangle (all angles are $90^\circ$) and a rhombus (all sides equal). A rectangle has opposite sides equal and all angles $90^\circ$, while a rhombus has all sides equal but angles not necessarily $90^\circ$. Thus, the set of squares lies within both the sets of rectangles and rhombuses, which are subsets of parallelograms.

Key Concept: Venn Diagram, Properties of Quadrilaterals

d) Parallelogram
[Solution Description]
The quadrilateral has both pairs of opposite sides equal and parallel, which means it is a parallelogram. Since the diagonals are not perpendicular and do not bisect the angles, it cannot be a rhombus or square. It also does not have all angles equal to $90^\circ$, so it is not a rectangle. Therefore, it is a general parallelogram.

Key Concept: Venn Diagram: Relationship between quadrilaterals

a) Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
[Solution Description]
The Assertion states that every square is a rhombus. This is true because a square has all sides equal, which is the defining property of a rhombus. The Reason states that a square has all sides equal and all angles equal to $90^\circ$, satisfying the definition of a rhombus. This is also correct because having all sides equal is sufficient to be a rhombus, regardless of angle measures. Additionally, the Reason correctly explains why the Assertion is true. Therefore, both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

Key Concept: Types of Quadrilaterals

c) Rhombus
[Solution Description]
A rhombus has all sides equal, but its angles are not necessarily equal (unless it is a square). Therefore, a rhombus fits this description.

Key Concept: Quadrilaterals with Equal Side Lengths, Properties of Rhombus and Square

d) Assertion is false, but Reason is true.
[Solution Description]
To analyze this assertion-reason pair, let's examine the properties of quadrilaterals with equal side lengths:
1. Assertion states that a quadrilateral with all sides equal must be a square. However, from the syllabus, we know that a rhombus also has all sides equal but does not necessarily have all angles as 90\textdegree. Hence, the assertion is false because there are other quadrilaterals (like rhombuses) with equal side lengths that are not squares.
2. Reason states that the diagonals of a rhombus bisect each other at 90\textdegree. This is true as per Property 4 of a rhombus mentioned in the syllabus.
3. Since the assertion is false and the reason is true, the correct answer corresponds to option d).

Key Concept: Properties of Rhombus

d) Assertion is false, but Reason is true.
[Solution Description]
The Assertion states that every rhombus is a square, which is false because a rhombus only requires all sides to be equal but does not require all angles to be $90^\circ$. The Reason correctly describes a square as having all sides equal and all angles equal to $90^\circ$, which is true but does not explain the Assertion since the Assertion is incorrect.
Therefore, the Assertion is false, but the Reason is true.

Key Concept: Angle Properties of Rhombus

c) $120^\circ$
[Solution Description]
Adjacent angles in a rhombus sum to $180^\circ$ (Property 3). Given $\angle A = 60^\circ$, then $\angle B = 180^\circ - 60^\circ = 120^\circ$.

Key Concept: Opposite Angles of a Rhombus

b) $60^\circ$
[Solution Description]
In a rhombus, opposite angles are equal. Given $\angle A = 60^\circ$, its opposite angle $\angle C$ will also be $60^\circ$.

Key Concept: Properties of Rhombus, Angles in Rhombus

c) $60^\circ$
[Solution Description]
Since diagonals of a rhombus bisect each other at right angles, we know $\angle AOD = 90^\circ$. Given $\angle OAD = 30^\circ$, we can find $\angle ADO$ using the sum of angles in triangle $AOD$:
$\angle OAD + \angle ADO + \angle AOD = 180^\circ \implies 30^\circ + \angle ADO + 90^\circ = 180^\circ \implies \angle ADO = 60^\circ$
The diagonal also bisects the angle, so $\angle ADC = 2 \times \angle ADO = 120^\circ$. Then, since adjacent angles in a rhombus are supplementary:
$\angle ABC = 180^\circ - \angle ADC = 180^\circ - 120^\circ = 60^\circ$

Key Concept: Diagonals of Rhombus, Right Triangles

b) 40 cm
[Solution Description]
All sides of a rhombus are equal, so the perimeter is simply 4 times the side length. Given the side length is 10 cm:
$\text{Perimeter} = 4 \times 10\,\text{cm} = 40\,\text{cm}$
Note that the information about the diagonal is irrelevant for calculating the perimeter.

Key Concept: Properties of a Rhombus

b) Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is NOT the correct explanation of Assertion.
[Solution Description]
First, let's examine Assertion (A): "The diagonals of a rhombus bisect each other at right angles." This is true because one of the properties of a rhombus states that its diagonals bisect each other at $90^\circ$.
Next, let's check Reason (R): "In a rhombus, the adjacent angles add up to $180^\circ$ and the opposite angles are equal." This is also true as it is another property of a rhombus mentioned in the syllabus.
However, while both Assertion and Reason are true, they describe different properties of a rhombus. The fact that adjacent angles sum to $180^\circ$ and opposite angles are equal does not directly explain why the diagonals bisect at right angles. These are separate properties.
Therefore, both statements are correct, but the reason does not explain the assertion.

Key Concept: Angle properties, External points

c) 60$^\circ$
[Solution Description]
Since $XWZB$ is a straight line, $\angle BXW = 180^\circ$. Triangle $AXB$ is equilateral (since $XA = XB$ and $\angle AXB = 60^\circ$). In rhombus $XYZW$, adjacent angles add up to $180^\circ$ and opposite angles are equal. Let $\angle YXW = y$. Then $\angle WXZ = 180^\circ - y$. Also, $\angle AXW = 60^\circ + y$ (exterior angle). But $\angle AXW$ must equal $\angle BXW - \angle BXA = 180^\circ - 60^\circ = 120^\circ$. Thus $60^\circ + y = 120^\circ$ → $y = 60^\circ$.

Key Concept: Diagonal Properties

c) They intersect at $90^\circ$.
[Solution Description]
The diagonals of a rhombus bisect each other at right angles ($90^\circ$) and also bisect the angles of the rhombus. Thus, the correct statement is that they intersect at $90^\circ$.

Key Concept: Angle Calculation in Rhombus

d) $120^\circ$
[Solution Description]
In a rhombus, adjacent angles add up to $180^\circ$ and opposite angles are equal. Given $\angle A = 60^\circ$, its adjacent angle $\angle B$ can be found as:
$\angle B = 180^\circ - \angle A = 180^\circ - 60^\circ = 120^\circ$

Key Concept: Properties of Rhombus - Diagonals and Angles

b) Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is NOT the correct explanation of Assertion.
[Solution Description]

The assertion is true because the diagonals of a rhombus bisect each other at right angles, that is, $90^\circ$. The reason is also true because the diagonals of a rhombus bisect the opposite angles. However, the angle-bisecting property does not directly explain why the diagonals intersect at $90^\circ$. Therefore, both statements are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

Key Concept: Folding Paper to Form Quadrilaterals

d) Kite
[Solution Description]
Folding the sheet into half creates a straight line (crease). Folding it again into a quarter creates another perpendicular straight line. Making a triangular crease at the middle corner introduces diagonal folds. When these creases are opened, they form intersecting lines within the paper. Specifically:
- Two main creases from folding into quarters (vertical and horizontal).
- Diagonal creases from the triangular fold.
The resulting pattern forms a kite shape due to the intersection of the diagonal folds with the main creases, creating two pairs of adjacent sides of unequal length meeting at the central point.

Key Concept: Properties of Quadrilaterals, Constructing Quadrilaterals

a) Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
[Solution Description]
The assertion states that in a quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides, the diagonals bisect each other. This is true because such a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, and one of the properties of a parallelogram is that its diagonals bisect each other. The reason correctly identifies the quadrilateral as a parallelogram and states the property of diagonals bisecting each other, which explains the assertion. Therefore, both the assertion and reason are true, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

Key Concept: Construction of Parallelograms

b) At the midpoints of both strips
[Solution Description]
To form a parallelogram, the strips must be joined at their midpoints. The lengths of the strips determine the sides of the parallelogram, but the key property is that opposite sides must be parallel and equal in length, which is ensured when the strips intersect at their midpoints.

Key Concept: Sum of Angles in a Quadrilateral

b) $100^{\circ}$
[Solution Description]
The sum of all interior angles of a quadrilateral is $360^{\circ}$. Given three angles:
$70^{\circ} + 110^{\circ} + 80^{\circ} = 260^{\circ}$
The fourth angle is calculated as:
$360^{\circ} - 260^{\circ} = 100^{\circ}$

Key Concept: Properties of Quadrilaterals

a) Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
[Solution Description]
The assertion states that a quadrilateral formed by two perpendicular diagonals of equal length is a rectangle. This is true because when diagonals are equal and intersect at $90^\circ$, they form a rectangle as all angles become right angles and opposite sides become equal. The reason states that diagonals of a rectangle are equal in length and bisect each other at $90^\circ$. This is also true as it is a property of rectangles. Further, the reason correctly explains the assertion because the properties mentioned in the reason lead to the conclusion in the assertion.

Key Concept: Joining Triangles: Types of Quadrilaterals

b) Rhombus
[Solution Description]
Joining two equilateral triangles along one common side results in a rhombus. Since all sides of the equilateral triangle are equal (8 cm), the resulting quadrilateral has four sides of equal length, making it a rhombus. Additionally, the angles will be $60^\circ$ and $120^\circ$.

Key Concept: Joining Triangles to Form Quadrilaterals

c) Rhombus
[Solution Description]
When two equilateral triangles are joined along one side, the resulting figure will have four sides. Each angle of an equilateral triangle is $60^\circ$. When two such triangles are joined, the adjacent angles add up to $120^\circ$. The opposite angles will also be $120^\circ$ each, making the quadrilateral a rhombus but not a square, as the angles are not $90^\circ$.

Key Concept: Properties of Quadrilaterals

c) Square
[Solution Description]
The diagonals of a quadrilateral are equal in length and bisect each other at 90\textdegree. This property is satisfied by a square, where all sides and angles are equal.

Key Concept: Constructing quadrilaterals by joining triangles of equal sides

c) Assertion is true, but Reason is false.
[Solution Description]
The Assertion (A) is true because two equilateral triangles of side length 8 cm can indeed be joined along one of their sides to form a quadrilateral (specifically, a rhombus). However, the Reason (R) is false because joining two congruent triangles along their equal sides does not necessarily result in a rectangle; it could also form other types of quadrilaterals such as a rhombus or parallelogram.

Key Concept: Joining Triangles, Kite Properties

d) Assertion is false, but Reason is true.
[Solution Description]
Consider two scalene triangles ABC and CDA with sides 6 cm, 9 cm, and 12 cm. When joined along the 9 cm side (AC), the quadrilateral ABCD will have AB = CD = 6 cm and BC = DA = 12 cm. This satisfies the definition of a kite ($AB = BC$ is false here; correct condition for kite is $AB = AD$ and $CB = CD$). The assertion incorrectly states the condition for a kite, while the reason provides the correct property. Thus, Assertion is false but Reason is true.

Key Concept: Joining Triangles, Kite Properties

d) All of the above
[Solution Description]
When two equilateral triangles of side 8 cm are joined along one common side, the resulting quadrilateral is a rhombus. A rhombus has all sides equal and opposite angles equal. The diagonals bisect each other at 90 degrees and also bisect the vertex angles. Hence, all the given properties apply.

Key Concept: Constructing Quadrilaterals

c) Rhombus
[Solution Description]
When two equilateral triangles are joined along a common side, all sides of the resulting quadrilateral will be equal (8 cm). Also, since each angle of an equilateral triangle is $60^\circ$, the angles at the vertices where the triangles are joined will add up to $120^\circ$. The other two angles remain $60^\circ$ each. The quadrilateral formed is a rhombus but not a square because its angles are not $90^\circ$.

Key Concept: Kite Properties

c) $120^\circ$
[Solution Description]
The properties of a kite state that the angles opposite to the equal sides are equal. Given $\angle ABC = 120^\circ$, its opposite angle $\angle ADC$ will also be $120^\circ$.

Key Concept: Isosceles Trapezium

d) Both $\angle U = \angle V$ and $\angle W = \angle X$
[Solution Description]
An isosceles trapezium has equal non-parallel sides and equal base angles. Therefore, angles opposite to the equal sides are equal.

Key Concept: Trapezium Angles

c) $110^\circ$
[Solution Description]
For a trapezium with parallel sides, the sum of adjacent angles is $180^\circ$. Given $\angle P = 70^\circ$, then $\angle S = 180^\circ - 70^\circ = 110^\circ$.

Key Concept: Isosceles Trapezium Properties

b) $\angle U = \angle V$
[Solution Description]
In an isosceles trapezium, the non-parallel sides are equal, and the angles opposite these sides are equal. Thus, $\angle U = \angle V$.

Key Concept: Classification of Quadrilaterals

a) Every rhombus is a kite, but not every kite is a rhombus.
[Solution Description]
A rhombus is a special case of a kite where all four sides are equal. However, not every kite is a rhombus because a kite only requires two distinct pairs of adjacent sides to be equal.

Key Concept: Kite diagonals, congruence

b) $10$ cm[Solution Description]The area of a kite is given by half the product of its diagonals. Here, $PR = PO + RO = 5 + 5 = 10$ cm and the area is 50 cm\textsuperscript{2}.
Using the formula: $\text{Area} = \frac{1}{2} \times PR \times QS$.
So, $50 = \frac{1}{2} \times 10 \times QS \implies 100 = 10 \times QS \implies QS = 10$ cm.

Key Concept: Kite properties, angle bisector

b) $60^\circ$
[Solution Description]
First, since $BD$ bisects $\angle ABC$ and $\angle ABD = 30^\circ$, then $\angle ABC = 60^\circ$ because the angle bisector splits $\angle ABC$ into two equal angles.
Now, in a kite, one pair of opposite angles are equal. Therefore, $\angle ABC = \angle ADC = 60^\circ$.

Key Concept: Kite Properties

d) Assertion is false, but Reason is true.
[Solution Description]
The assertion states that the diagonals of a kite bisect each other at right angles. According to the properties of a kite, one diagonal bisects the other and is perpendicular to it, but only one diagonal gets bisected (not both). Hence, the assertion is false.
The reason states that a kite has two pairs of adjacent sides equal, which is true as per the definition of a kite. Therefore, the assertion is false, but the reason is true.

Key Concept: Isosceles Trapezium Property

a) Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
[Solution Description]
An isosceles trapezium has two parallel sides (UV$\parallel$XW) and two non-parallel sides (UX = VW). According to Property 2 of the syllabus, in an isosceles trapezium, angles opposite to equal sides are equal ($\angle$U = $\angle$V). This equality arises because the trapezium can be divided into congruent triangles (e.g., $\triangle UXY \cong \triangle VWZ$), ensuring the base angles ($\angle$U and $\angle$V) are equal. The Reason correctly states the defining property of an isosceles trapezium (equal non-parallel sides), which directly leads to the Assertion.

Key Concept: Kite: Diagonal Properties

b) Only one diagonal bisects the other and they are perpendicular.
[Solution Description]
In a kite, one diagonal bisects the other. Specifically, the diagonal connecting the vertices where the adjacent sides are equal (e.g., $BD$) bisects the other diagonal ($AC$) perpendicularly. Thus, $AO = OC$ and $BD \perp AC$.

Key Concept: Sum of angles in a quadrilateral

c) $20^\circ$
[Solution Description]
The sum of the interior angles of any quadrilateral is $360^\circ$. Let the fourth angle be $x$. Then:
$105^\circ + 135^\circ + 100^\circ + x = 360^\circ$
Simplifying:
$105 + 135 = 240^\circ$
$240 + 100 = 340^\circ$
$x = 360^\circ - 340^\circ = 20^\circ$
So, the fourth angle is $20^\circ$.

Key Concept: Trapezium Angle Property

a) Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
[Solution Description]
According to the property of trapezium, when one pair of opposite sides is parallel (here $AB \parallel CD$), the sum of the angles on the same side of the transversal is $180^\circ$. Therefore, $\angle A + \angle D = 180^\circ$ and $\angle B + \angle C = 180^\circ$. The reason given is also true as it states the general property of angles formed by a transversal intersecting two parallel lines. Further, the reason correctly explains why the assertion is true.

Key Concept: Properties of Isosceles Trapezium - Angles

b) $115^\circ$
[Solution Description]
In an isosceles trapezium, the angles opposite to the equal sides are equal. Let these angles be $65^\circ$ each. The sum of all angles in any quadrilateral is $360^\circ$. Let the remaining two angles be $x$ each since they must also be equal.
Calculation:
$65^\circ + 65^\circ + x + x = 360^\circ \implies 130^\circ + 2x = 360^\circ \implies 2x = 230^\circ \implies x = 115^\circ$
Thus, each of the other two angles measures $115^\circ$.

Key Concept: Properties of Kite: Diagonals

c) Assertion is true, but Reason is false.
[Solution Description]
According to the property of a kite, one of the diagonals (the one connecting the vertices with equal adjacent sides) bisects the other diagonal at $90^\circ$ and also bisects the angles at those vertices. However, the diagonals of a kite do not necessarily bisect each other completely; only one diagonal is bisected by the other. Therefore, the Assertion is true, but the Reason is false.

Key Concept: Kite properties, Angle relationships

b) $100^\circ$
[Solution Description]
First, recall that in a kite, one diagonal bisects the angles at the vertices it connects. So, diagonal $BD$ bisects $\angle ABC$ and $\angle ADC$.
Given $\angle ABC = 120^\circ$, so $\angle ABO = \angle CBO = \frac{120^\circ}{2} = 60^\circ$.
Similarly, $\angle ADC = 80^\circ$, so $\angle ADO = \angle CDO = \frac{80^\circ}{2} = 40^\circ$.
Now, consider triangle $AOD$. The sum of angles in a triangle is $180^\circ$.
We know $\angle OAD$ can be found using the property that diagonals of a kite are perpendicular. Thus, $\angle AOD = 90^\circ$.
However, let's verify this by calculating $\angle OAD$:
In quadrilateral $ABCD$, the sum of all angles is $360^\circ$.
So, $\angle BAD + \angle ABC + \angle BCD + \angle CDA = 360^\circ$.
Since $AB = BC$ and $CD = DA$, we can find $\angle BAD = \angle BCD$ as follows:
Let $\angle BAD = x$, then $\angle BCD = x$ (because $AB = BC$ and $CD = DA$).
So, $x + 120^\circ + x + 80^\circ = 360^\circ$.
Which gives $2x + 200^\circ = 360^\circ$.
So, $2x = 160^\circ$ and $x = 80^\circ$.
Now, $\angle OAD = \frac{\angle BAD}{2} = \frac{80^\circ}{2} = 40^\circ$.
In triangle $AOD$, $\angle AOD + \angle OAD + \angle ODA = 180^\circ$.
Substituting known values: $\angle AOD + 40^\circ + 40^\circ = 180^\circ$.
So, $\angle AOD = 100^\circ$.

Key Concept: Properties of Kite

c) Assertion is true, but Reason is false.
[Solution Description]
**Assertion Analysis:**
According to the properties of a kite, one diagonal ($BD$) bisects the angles at its vertices. So, in kite $ABCD$, $BD$ bisects $\angle ABC$ and $\angle ADC$. Thus, Assertion (A) is true.
**Reason Analysis:**
The Reason states that the diagonals of a kite always bisect each other at right angles. However, this is not accurate. Only one diagonal ($BD$) bisects the other ($AC$) at right angles; the reverse is not necessarily true. Therefore, Reason (R) is false.
**Conclusion:**
Since Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false, the correct answer corresponds to option c).