CSEC Mathematics · January 2011 · Paper 1
60 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 choiceWhat percentage of
30is6? - Q21 mark · multiple choiceThe number
3.14063written correct to3decimal places is - Q31 mark · multiple choiceExpress
4\frac{3}{8}as a decimal correct to3significant figures. - Q41 mark · multiple choiceThere are
40students in a class. Girls make up60\%of the class.25\%of the girls wear glasses. How many girls in the class wear glasses? - Q51 mark · multiple choiceIf
\560is shared in the ratio2:3:9$, the difference between the largest and the smallest shares is - Q61 mark · multiple choiceIf
60\%of a number is90, what is the number? - Q71 mark · multiple choice
\left(-\frac{1}{2}\right)^3is the same as - Q81 mark · multiple choiceWhat is the highest Common Factor of the set of numbers
\{54, 72, 90\}? - Q91 mark · multiple choiceIf
3nis an odd number, which of the following is an even number? - Q101 mark · multiple choiceBy the distributive law
49 \times 17 + 49 \times 3 = - Q111 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following sets is equivalent to
\{a, b, c, d\}? - Q121 mark · multiple choiceIf
U = \{1, 3, 5, 6, 8\}andA = \{3, 6\}, then the number of elements inA'is - Q131 mark · multiple choiceIn the Venn diagram above, the shaded area represents
- Q141 mark · multiple choiceIn the figure above,
Xrepresents the set of multiples of four.Yrepresents the set of multiples of5. The shaded region represents the set of all multiples of - Q151 mark · multiple choiceA plot of land is valued at
\18000. Land tax is charged at a rate of\0.70per\100$. What is total amount of tax to be paid for the land? - Q161 mark · multiple choiceA dress which costs
\180is being sold at a discount of10\%$. The amount of the discount is - Q171 mark · multiple choiceThe table above shows the rates charged by an insurance company. How much will a person pay for his insurance, if his house is valued at
\50\,000, and the contents at\10\,000? - Q181 mark · multiple choiceA man bought a cow for
\200and sold it to gain\50. What was his gain as a percentage of the cost price? - Q191 mark · multiple choiceIf the simple interest on
\800for3years is\54. What is the rate of interest per annum? - Q201 mark · multiple choiceA customer buys a table on hire purchase. He makes a deposit of
\306and pays six monthly installments of\60each. The TOTAL cost to the customer is - Q211 mark · multiple choiceA man pays
60\text{ cents}for every200\text{ m}^3of gas used, plus a fixed charge of\13.75. How much does he pay when he uses55\,000\text{ m}^3$ of gas? - Q221 mark · multiple choiceA company employs
12gardeners at\26per day, and8clerks at\17per day. What is the mean daily wage, in dollars, of the20employees? - Q231 mark · multiple choice
\frac{4}{5x} + \frac{2}{5x} = - Q241 mark · multiple choiceIf
xis an integer that satisfies the inequality4 < 2x \le 6, then - Q251 mark · multiple choiceThe expression
-2(x-4)is the same as - Q261 mark · multiple choice
3a(a+2b) - b(2a-3b) = - Q271 mark · multiple choiceIf
m * n = \sqrt{mn - n^2}, then5 * 3 = - Q281 mark · multiple choiceJohn has
xmarbles and Max has twice as many. Max gives Tom5of his marbles. How many marbles does Max now have? - Q291 mark · multiple choiceGiven that
3(x-1) - 2(x-1) = 7, then the value ofxis - Q301 mark · multiple choiceWhen
8is subtracted from a number and the result is multiplied by3, the final answer is21. What is the original number? - Q311 mark · multiple choiceThe sum of two numbers
xandy, is18, and their difference is14. Which pair of equations describes the above statement? - Q321 mark · multiple choiceThe volume of a cube whose edge is
6\text{ cm}long is - Q331 mark · multiple choice
2500\text{ millimetres}expressed in metres is - Q341 mark · multiple choiceThe distance around the edge of a circular pond is
88\text{ m}. The radius, in metres is - Q351 mark · multiple choiceA car travels
80\text{ kilometres}in2\frac{1}{2}\text{ hours}. What is its speed in kilometers per hour? - Q361 mark · multiple choiceThe area of the quadrilateral above is
- Q371 mark · multiple choiceThe lengths of the sides of a triangle are
x,2xand2x\text{ centimetres}. If the perimeter is20\text{ centimetres}, what is the value ofx, in centimetres? - Q381 mark · multiple choiceThe diagram above, not drawn to scale, shows a cylinder of radius
3\text{ cm}and height of8\text{ cm}. The volume is - Q391 mark · multiple choiceA man leaves home at
22:15\text{ hrs}and reaches his destination at04:00\text{ hrs}on the following day in the same time zone. How many hours did the journey take? - Q401 mark · multiple choiceThe number of boys who chose football is
- Q411 mark · multiple choiceHow many boys participated in cricket?
- Q421 mark · multiple choiceThe probability that a boy chosen at random participated in boxing is
- Q431 mark · multiple choiceThe median of the numbers:
1, 1, 5, 5, 6, 7, 7, 7, 7, 8is - Q441 mark · multiple choiceA bag contains
2\text{ red},4\text{ yellow}and6\text{ blue}balls. The probability of drawing a blue ball from the bag at random is - Q451 mark · multiple choiceThe lengths of
30cabbage leaves were measured, to the nearest\text{cm}, and the information grouped as shown in the table above. The class boundaries are - Q461 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following line graphs represents
\{x: -2 < x \le 4\}? - Q471 mark · multiple choiceIf
f(x) = x^2 - x - 1, thenf(-5) = - Q481 mark · multiple choiceThe straight line
ABcuts theyaxis at - Q491 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following represents the graph of a function?
- Q501 mark · multiple choiceThe arrow diagram above shows a function. Which of the following BEST describes the function?
- Q511 mark · multiple choiceThe range of
f: x \to x^3for the domain\{-2, -1, 0, 1, 2\}is - Q521 mark · multiple choiceWhat is the measure of
\angle BAC? - Q531 mark · multiple choiceIn the diagram,
ABis parallel toCD, and\angle JKB = 125^\circ.\angle MLDis - Q541 mark · multiple choiceIn the right-angled triangle above, not drawn to scale,
\hat{Q} = 90^\circ,PQ = 50\text{ cm},PR = 130\text{ cm}andRQ = x\text{ cm}.\text{Tan } P\hat{R}Q = - Q551 mark · multiple choiceIn the diagram above, the translation by which
ABis mapped ontoA'B'is represented by - Q561 mark · multiple choice
ABis parallel toEC. Calculate\angle BDE. - Q571 mark · multiple choiceThe triangle
LMNis rotated in a clockwise direction aboutLthrough an angle of90^\circ. What is its image? - Q581 mark · multiple choiceIn the diagram above, if the line
y = xis rotated anti-clockwise aboutOthrough90^\circ, what is its image? - Q591 mark · multiple choiceHow many triangles congruent to
\Delta ADEwould be needed to cover the rectangleABCDentirely? - Q601 mark · multiple choiceIn each of the diagrams shown below,
A'is the image ofA. Which of the following diagrams shows a reflection in thexaxis?