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Riya draws a quadrilateral PQRS in which PQ is parallel to SR, but PS is not parallel to QR. The two slant sides PS and QR are measured and found to be equal.
What is the most specific name for this quadrilateral?

Class 8Types of QuadrilateralsQuadrilaterals
  • AParallelogram
  • BIsosceles trapezium
  • CRhombus
  • DKite

Step-by-Step Solution

PQ ∥ SR but PS is not parallel to QR, so it is a trapezium that is not a parallelogram; equal non-parallel sides make it an isosceles trapezium.
Answer: B) Isosceles trapezium

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