CSEC Mathematics · May/June 2013 · Paper 1
59 multiple-choice items from this paper. Open one to see it in full, then practise it on Quelpr and get it marked against the mark scheme.
- Q11 mark · multiple choice
(\frac{2}{3})^2is equal to - Q21 mark · multiple choiceWhat percentage of 340 is 425?
- Q31 mark · multiple choiceAnn and Betty shared a sum of money in the ratio 2:3. Ann received $120. What was Betty's share?
- Q41 mark · multiple choiceIf
12\frac{1}{2}\%of a sum of money is\40$, what is the TOTAL sum of money? - Q51 mark · multiple choiceThe value of
29.94 \times 0.5is approximately - Q61 mark · multiple choiceIn a school, the ratio of the number of pupils to the number of teachers is
20 : 1. If the number of pupils is 840, how many teachers are there? - Q71 mark · multiple choiceThe LARGEST prime number that is less than 100 is
- Q81 mark · multiple choiceThe H.C.F. of 12, 15 and 60 is
- Q91 mark · multiple choiceBy the distributive law
49 \times 17 + 49 \times 3 = - Q101 mark · multiple choiceThe value of the digit 5 in the number 537 is
- Q111 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following sets is equivalent to
\{a, b, c, d\}? - Q121 mark · multiple choiceIn the Venn diagram, the shaded area represents
- Q131 mark · multiple choiceIf
XandYare two finite sets such thatn(X) = 7,n(Y) = 5andn(X \cap Y) = 3, thenn(X \cup Y)is - Q141 mark · multiple choiceIf
P = \{\text{Factors of } 6\}andQ = \{\text{Factors of } 4\}, then the shaded region represents - Q151 mark · multiple choiceIf
\text{TT}\6.00is equivalent to\text{US}\1.00, then\text{TT}\15.00$ in U.S. dollars is - Q161 mark · multiple choiceA man's taxable income is
\15\ 200. He pays tax at the rate of25\%$. The amount of income tax he pays is - Q171 mark · multiple choiceAt the end of any year a car is worth
5\%less than what it was worth at the beginning of the year. If a car was worth\10\ 000$ in January 2011, then its value in December 2011 was - Q181 mark · multiple choiceTom bought a pen for
\60and sold it to gain20\%$ on his cost price. How much money did he gain? - Q191 mark · multiple choiceMr. Duncan bought a table at a discount of
30\%thus saving\42$. What was the marked price of the table? - Q201 mark · multiple choiceIf the simple interest on
\800for 3 years is\54, what is the rate of interest per annum? - Q211 mark · multiple choiceAt a sale, each book was marked
\3.00off the original price. Daniel paid\46.00for two books that had the same sale price. What was the original cost of ONE of his books? - Q221 mark · multiple choiceIf
\7\ 000is borrowed at the rate of5\%$ per annum for 3 years, the simple interest is - Q231 mark · multiple choiceSeven times the product of two numbers,
aandb, may be written as - Q241 mark · multiple choiceIf
xis an integer that satisfies the inequality4 < 2x \le 6, then - Q251 mark · multiple choiceIf
5(2x - 1) = 35, thenx = - Q261 mark · multiple choice
3x^2 \times 2x^3 = - Q271 mark · multiple choiceIf
x = 4andy = 2, what is the value of\frac{x^2 + 3y}{xy} - Q281 mark · multiple choiceThe sum of two positive numbers (
pandq) is 32. Their difference is 12. What is the SMALLER number? - Q291 mark · multiple choiceWhen 6 is added to a number and the sum is divided by three, the result is four. This statement written in mathematical symbols is
- Q301 mark · multiple choiceThe volume of a cube with edge
10\text{ cm}is - Q311 mark · multiple choiceIf
3 + \frac{2}{x} = 1, then the value ofxis - Q321 mark · multiple choiceHow many kilograms are there in one tonne?
- Q331 mark · multiple choice
AOBis a sector of a circle such that angleAOB = 60^\circandOBisrunits long. The area ofAOBis - Q341 mark · multiple choiceThe length of one side of the square is
5\text{ cm}and the height of the triangle is4\text{ cm}. What is the TOTAL area of the figure, in\text{cm}^2? - Q351 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the figures below, not drawn to scale, has an area equal to
\frac{1}{2}(5 + 4) \times 2square units? - Q361 mark · multiple choiceA car travels
80\text{ kilometres}in2\frac{1}{2}\text{ hours}. What is its speed in kilometres per hour? - Q371 mark · multiple choiceThe area of a rectangle is
53.6\text{ cm}^2. If the length is multiplied by four and the width is halved, the area would then be - Q381 mark · multiple choiceA man leaves home at 22:15 hrs and reaches his destination at 04:00 hrs on the following day, in the same time zone. How many hours did the journey take?
- Q391 mark · multiple choiceThe perimeter of a square is
48\text{ cm}. What is the area, in\text{cm}^2? - Q401 mark · multiple choiceAmong a group of employees, the highest paid receives a weekly wage of
\105.40. If the range of the wages is\27.50, how much does the LOWEST paid employee receive? - Q411 mark · multiple choiceThe modal score is
- Q421 mark · multiple choiceA bag contains 2 red, 4 yellow and 6 blue marbles of similar size and shape. The probability of drawing a blue marble from the bag at random is
- Q431 mark · multiple choiceHow many children took part in the survey?
- Q441 mark · multiple choiceIf 12 students prefer chocolate, then the TOTAL number of students is
- Q451 mark · multiple choiceOf 120 students writing an exam, 100 are expected to pass. The estimated probability that a randomly selected student will FAIL the exam is
- Q471 mark · multiple choiceThe graph of the inequality in the diagram is defined by
- Q481 mark · multiple choiceIf
f(x) = 2x^2 - 1, thenf(-3) = - Q491 mark · multiple choiceThe straight line
ABcuts theyaxis at - Q501 mark · multiple choiceWhat is the gradient of the straight line
2y + 3x = -8? - Q511 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following statements BEST describes the function?
- Q521 mark · multiple choiceIf the sum of the interior angles of a polygon is 4 right angles, then the polygon is a
- Q531 mark · multiple choiceIn the diagram
ABandCDare parallel. Which of the following BEST describes the relation betweenxandy? - Q541 mark · multiple choiceIn the triangle, the value of
xis - Q551 mark · multiple choiceThe image of the point
P(-3, 2)under the translation\begin{pmatrix} 2 \\ 1 \end{pmatrix}is - Q561 mark · multiple choiceHow many triangles congruent to
\Delta ADEwould be needed to cover the rectangleABCDentirely? - Q571 mark · multiple choiceIn the triangle, not drawn to scale, angle
BAC = 30^\circandAB = 40\text{ m}. The lengthBC, in metres, is - Q581 mark · multiple choiceTriangle
LMNis rotated in a clockwise direction aboutLthrough an angle of90^\circ. What is its image? - Q591 mark · multiple choiceA plane is flying in a direction of
045^\circand changes course in a clockwise direction to135^\circ. The angle through which the plane turns is - Q601 mark · multiple choice
A'B'C'is the image ofABCunder an enlargement of scale factor 2. The area ofA'B'C', in square units, is