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GET 102 GEOMETRIC CONSTRUCTION: CONIC SECTIONS Objective Question
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What is the initial step in the Ellipse - Rectangle Method of construction?
Options
A Drawing two concentric circles
B Drawing the major and minor axes and locating foci
C Drawing a rectangle with length and breadth equal to the major and minor axes
Correct Answer
D Dividing the major axis into equal parts
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Step 1 of the 'ELLIPSE- Rectangle Method' (page 9) explicitly states: 'Draw a rectangle with length and breadth equal to the major and minor axes.'

Hint

The name of the method itself suggests the first geometric shape to be drawn.

Question Info

Course: GET 102
Topic: GEOMETRIC CONSTRUCTION: CONIC SECTIONS
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 34 of 308
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