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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.

  1. Q11 mark · multiple choiceThe number 3.14063 written correct to 3 decimal places is
  2. Q21 mark · multiple choiceIf 4.3 \times 0.37 = 1.591, then 0.43 \times 370 is
  3. Q31 mark · multiple choice5\frac{2}{5} + 4\frac{3}{7} =
  4. Q41 mark · multiple choiceWritten correct to two significant figures, 18.96 \times 2.03 is
  5. Q51 mark · multiple choiceIf \350 is shared in the ratio 2:5$, the SMALLER share is
  6. 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?
  7. Q71 mark · multiple choiceIf 3n is an odd number, which of the following is an even number?
  8. Q81 mark · multiple choiceWhat is the HIGHEST common factor of the set of numbers \{54, 72, 90\}?
  9. Q91 mark · multiple choice99 \times 101 has the same value as
  10. Q101 mark · multiple choiceThe first three common multiples of 3, 4 and 6 are
  11. Q111 mark · multiple choiceIf P = \{2, 3, 5, 7\}, Q = \{2, 3, 6\} and S = \{2, 4, 5\}, then P \cap Q \cap S =
  12. Q121 mark · multiple choiceIn the Venn diagram, n(P) = 5, n(Q) = 9 and n(P \cup Q) = 10. What is n(Q \cap P)?
  13. 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…
  14. 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?
  15. 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?
  16. Q161 mark · multiple choiceThe simple interest on \$600 for 4 years at 5 percent per annum is
  17. 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?
  18. 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?
  19. 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
  20. 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?
  21. 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?
  22. 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?
  23. Q231 mark · multiple choiceThe product of a number p and its reciprocal may be written as
  24. Q241 mark · multiple choice5(2x - y) - 2(3y - 5x) =
  25. Q251 mark · multiple choiceThe value of (-2a)(-3a) is
  26. Q261 mark · multiple choiceIf 50 - 3x = x - 26, then x =
  27. Q271 mark · multiple choiceIf 15^2 = 225 then the square root of 0.0225 is
  28. Q281 mark · multiple choiceIf a = 5, b = 2, c = 4, then 6ab - 2c =
  29. Q291 mark · multiple choiceIf x is an integer which satisfies the inequalities 4 < x - 2 < 8, then the SMALLEST possible value of x is
  30. Q301 mark · multiple choiceIf m * n = \sqrt{m^2 - n^2}, then 5 * 3 =
  31. Q311 mark · multiple choice2^6 \div 2^2 =
  32. Q321 mark · multiple choiceHow many kilograms are there in one tonne?
  33. 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}?
  34. 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
  35. Q351 mark · multiple choiceIn the diagram, the length of the minor arc, PQ, is 8 cm. What is the circumference of the circle?
  36. Q361 mark · multiple choiceFifty guests each had 2 glasses of champagne. Each glass held 150 millilitres. How many litres of champagne were used?
  37. Q371 mark · multiple choiceThe area of the trapezium is
  38. 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?
  39. Q391 mark · multiple choiceThe volume of the cuboid is 320\text{ cm}^3 and the height is 5 cm. If the cuboid has a square base, what is the length of one side of the base?
  40. 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
  41. Q411 mark · multiple choiceThe range of the scores is
  42. 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?
  43. 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?
  44. Q441 mark · multiple choiceIf the mean of the four numbers 4, 8, x and 12 is 10, then x is
  45. Q451 mark · multiple choiceIf 12 students prefer lemonade, then the TOTAL number of students is
  46. Q471 mark · multiple choiceThe equation of the line which passes through the point (0, 2) and has a gradient of \frac{1}{3} is
  47. Q481 mark · multiple choiceThe diagram represents the mapping
  48. Q491 mark · multiple choiceIf f(x) = 2x^2 - 1, then f(-3) =
  49. Q501 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following sets is represented by the function f : x \rightarrow x^2 + 3 where x \in \{0, 1, 2, 3\}?
  50. Q511 mark · multiple choiceThe range of f: x \rightarrow x^2 for the domain \{-2, -1, 0, 1, 2\} is
  51. Q521 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following angles are equal?
  52. Q531 mark · multiple choiceThe measure of angle ABE is
  53. Q541 mark · multiple choiceIf O is the centre of the circle, then y^\circ is
  54. Q551 mark · multiple choiceIn the triangle \cos P may be expressed as
  55. Q561 mark · multiple choiceThe image of a point P(-2, 3) under a translation \begin{pmatrix} 3 \\ 4 \end{pmatrix} is
  56. Q571 mark · multiple choiceThe transformation which will map triangle PQR onto P'Q'R' is
  57. Q581 mark · multiple choiceThe length of MO, in centimetres, is
  58. Q591 mark · multiple choiceIn the diagram, triangle ABC is mapped onto triangle A'B'C' where O is the centre of enlargement. What is the scale factor of the enlargement?
  59. Q601 mark · multiple choiceHow far up the wall does the ladder reach?

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