CSEC Mathematics · January 2014 · 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 choiceThe number 3.14063 written correct to 3 decimal places is
- Q21 mark · multiple choiceIf
4.3 \times 0.37 = 1.591, then0.43 \times 370is - Q31 mark · multiple choice
5\frac{2}{5} + 4\frac{3}{7} = - Q41 mark · multiple choiceWritten correct to two significant figures,
18.96 \times 2.03is - Q51 mark · multiple choiceIf \
350 is shared in the ratio2:5$, the SMALLER share is - 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 choiceIf
3nis an odd number, which of the following is an even number? - Q81 mark · multiple choiceWhat is the HIGHEST common factor of the set of numbers
\{54, 72, 90\}? - Q91 mark · multiple choice
99 \times 101has the same value as - Q101 mark · multiple choiceThe first three common multiples of 3, 4 and 6 are
- Q111 mark · multiple choiceIf
P = \{2, 3, 5, 7\},Q = \{2, 3, 6\}andS = \{2, 4, 5\}, thenP \cap Q \cap S = - Q121 mark · multiple choiceIn the Venn diagram,
n(P) = 5,n(Q) = 9andn(P \cup Q) = 10. What isn(Q \cap P)? - Q131 mark · multiple choiceIn the Venn diagram
U = \{\text{students who play games}\}H = \{\text{students who play hockey}\}V = \{\text{students who play volleyball}\}The number of students in each set is shown. How many students do… - Q141 mark · multiple choiceAll students in a class play Scrabble or Checkers or both. If 36% of the students play Scrabble only and 48% of the students play Checkers only, what percentage of students play BOTH games?
- Q151 mark · multiple choiceThe cost of a calculator exclusive of sales tax is \
120. Susan bought a calculator and had to pay a sales tax of 10%. How much change would she receive from \140? - Q161 mark · multiple choiceThe simple interest on \$600 for 4 years at 5 percent per annum is
- Q171 mark · multiple choiceA television set costs \
350 cash. When bought on hire-purchase, a deposit of \35 is required, followed by 12 monthly payments of \$30. How much is saved by paying cash? - Q181 mark · multiple choiceA plot of land is valued at \
18 000. Land tax is charged at the rate of \0.70 per \$100. What is the TOTAL amount of tax paid for the land? - Q191 mark · multiple choiceA loan of \
8 000 was paid back in 2 years in monthly payments of \400.00. The interest on the loan, as a percentage, was - Q201 mark · multiple choiceA store offers a discount of 10% to customers who spend more than \
20. If a customer's total bill was \80, what will he actually pay? - Q211 mark · multiple choiceHow much will a person pay for his insurance, if his house is valued at \
50 000, and the contents at \10 000? - Q221 mark · multiple choiceA car presently valued at \$12 000 depreciates at the rate of 10% per annum. What will be the value of the car one year later?
- Q231 mark · multiple choiceThe product of a number
pand its reciprocal may be written as - Q241 mark · multiple choice
5(2x - y) - 2(3y - 5x) = - Q251 mark · multiple choiceThe value of
(-2a)(-3a)is - Q261 mark · multiple choiceIf
50 - 3x = x - 26, thenx = - Q271 mark · multiple choiceIf
15^2 = 225then the square root of 0.0225 is - Q281 mark · multiple choiceIf
a = 5,b = 2,c = 4, then6ab - 2c = - Q291 mark · multiple choiceIf
xis an integer which satisfies the inequalities4 < x - 2 < 8, then the SMALLEST possible value ofxis - Q301 mark · multiple choiceIf
m * n = \sqrt{m^2 - n^2}, then5 * 3 = - Q311 mark · multiple choice
2^6 \div 2^2 = - Q321 mark · multiple choiceHow many kilograms are there in one tonne?
- Q331 mark · multiple choiceIf it took a speed-boat 9 hours to travel a distance of 1 080 km, what was its average speed, in
\text{km}\text{h}^{-1}? - Q341 mark · multiple choiceThe distance around a lake is 8 km. On a map, this distance around the lake is represented by a length of 2 cm. The scale on the map is
- Q351 mark · multiple choiceIn the diagram, the length of the minor arc,
PQ, is 8 cm. What is the circumference of the circle? - Q361 mark · multiple choiceFifty guests each had 2 glasses of champagne. Each glass held 150 millilitres. How many litres of champagne were used?
- Q371 mark · multiple choiceThe area of the trapezium is
- Q381 mark · multiple choiceA boy leaves home at 09:15 hours and arrives at school at 10:05 hours. If he travels non-stop at an average speed of
6\text{ kmh}^{-1}, how many km is his home from school? - Q391 mark · multiple choiceThe volume of the cuboid is
320\text{ cm}^3and the height is 5 cm. If the cuboid has a square base, what is the length of one side of the base? - Q401 mark · multiple choiceThe following scores were obtained by eleven footballers in a goal-shoot competition: 5, 3, 6, 8, 7, 8, 3, 11, 6, 3, 3 The modal score is
- Q411 mark · multiple choiceThe range of the scores is
- Q421 mark · multiple choiceSix hundred students write an examination. The probability of a randomly selected student failing the examination is
\frac{1}{5}. How many students are expected to pass? - Q431 mark · multiple choiceIn a class of 20 students, 12 are girls. What is the probability that a student chosen at random is a boy?
- Q441 mark · multiple choiceIf the mean of the four numbers 4, 8,
xand 12 is 10, thenxis - Q451 mark · multiple choiceIf 12 students prefer lemonade, then the TOTAL number of students is
- Q471 mark · multiple choiceThe equation of the line which passes through the point
(0, 2)and has a gradient of\frac{1}{3}is - Q481 mark · multiple choiceThe diagram represents the mapping
- Q491 mark · multiple choiceIf
f(x) = 2x^2 - 1, thenf(-3) = - Q501 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following sets is represented by the function
f : x \rightarrow x^2 + 3wherex \in \{0, 1, 2, 3\}? - Q511 mark · multiple choiceThe range of
f: x \rightarrow x^2for the domain\{-2, -1, 0, 1, 2\}is - Q521 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following angles are equal?
- Q531 mark · multiple choiceThe measure of angle
ABEis - Q541 mark · multiple choiceIf
Ois the centre of the circle, theny^\circis - Q551 mark · multiple choiceIn the triangle
\cos Pmay be expressed as - Q561 mark · multiple choiceThe image of a point
P(-2, 3)under a translation\begin{pmatrix} 3 \\ 4 \end{pmatrix}is - Q571 mark · multiple choiceThe transformation which will map triangle
PQRontoP'Q'R'is - Q581 mark · multiple choiceThe length of
MO, in centimetres, is - Q591 mark · multiple choiceIn the diagram, triangle
ABCis mapped onto triangleA'B'C'whereOis the centre of enlargement. What is the scale factor of the enlargement? - Q601 mark · multiple choiceHow far up the wall does the ladder reach?