These extra practice questions for Class 2 Maths Chapter 5: Playing with Lines give children more practice beyond the textbook’s own activities. These are original practice questions, not reproductions of the NCERT textbook’s activities.
Last Updated: September 10, 2026
NCERT Extra Questions for Class 2 Maths Chapter 5: Playing with Lines – Free PDF Download
Q1. Is the edge of a table straight or curved?
Straight.
Q2. Is a rainbow a straight line or a curved line?
A curved line.
Q3. A flagpole standing straight up shows what type of line?
A vertical line.
Q4. A staircase railing that goes up at an angle shows what type of line?
A slanting line.
Q5. The horizon where the sky meets the sea shows what type of line?
A horizontal line.
Q6. How many straight sides does a triangle have, and are they all the same orientation?
A triangle has 3 straight sides, and they usually point in different orientations (for example, one horizontal and two slanting).
How to Use These Extra Questions
Ask these questions out loud and have the child answer in a full sentence where possible. For the full concept walkthrough, see the Class 2 Maths Chapter 5 Solutions, or the Revision Notes for a quick summary.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are these questions from the official NCERT textbook?
No — these are original extra-practice questions built around the same line concepts taught in this chapter.
What skill do these questions build?
Telling apart straight and curved lines, and correctly naming a straight line’s orientation.

