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GATE BT 2023 | GA | Question: 10

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Which one of the following shapes can be used to tile (completely cover by repeating) a flat plane, extending to infinity in all directions, without leaving any empty spaces in between them? The copies of the shape used to tile are identical and are not allowed to overlap.

  1. circle
  2. regular octagon
  3. regular pentagon
  4. rhombus

     

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