CSEC Mathematics · January 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 choiceWhat percentage of 30 is 6?
- Q21 mark · multiple choiceThe exact value of
6 \div (0.003)is - Q31 mark · multiple choice
\sqrt{17^2 - 15^2} - Q41 mark · multiple choice
0.386 \times 0.06 - Q51 mark · multiple choiceAnn and Betty shared a sum of money in the ratio 2:3 respectively. Ann received $120. What was Betty's share?
- Q61 mark · multiple choiceIf 60% of a number is 90, what is the number?
- Q71 mark · multiple choiceThe number 301 can be written as
- Q81 mark · multiple choiceWhat is the Highest Common Factor of the set of numbers
\{54, 72, 90\}? - Q91 mark · multiple choiceThe LARGEST prime number that is less than 100 is
- Q101 mark · multiple choiceWhat is the LEAST number of plums that can be shared equally among either 6, 9 or 12 children
- 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 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 Venn diagram,
n(X) = 5,n(Y) = 9andn(X \cup Y) = 10. What isn(X \cap Y)? - Q151 mark · multiple choiceA plot of land is valued at
18\,000. Land tax is charged at the rate of0.70 per $100. What is the TOTAL amount of tax to be paid for the land? - Q161 mark · multiple choice
3\frac{1}{4}\%of $500 is - Q171 mark · multiple choiceSusan bought a calculator for
120. She paid a sales tax of 10% on the price. How much change should she receive from140? - Q181 mark · multiple choiceThe exchange rate for one United States dollar (US
1.00) is two dollars and seventy cents in Eastern Caribbean currency (EC2.70). What is the value of US$4.50 in EC currency? - Q191 mark · multiple choiceA salesman is paid 5% of his sales as commission. His sales for last month were $2\,020. How much commission was he paid?
- Q201 mark · multiple choiceThe cash price of a television set is
350. When bought on hire-purchase, a deposit of35 is required, followed by 12 monthly payments of $30. How much money is saved by paying cash? - Q211 mark · multiple choiceA man pays 60 cents for every
200\text{ m}^3of gas used, plus a fixed charge of13.75. How much does he pay when he uses55\,000\text{ m}^3$ of gas? - Q221 mark · multiple choiceA loan of
8\,000 was paid back in 2 years in monthly payments of400.00. The percentage profit on the loan was - Q241 mark · multiple choiceAlthea saves \
x each month; but in June she saved4 more than twice her usual amount. In June Althea saved - Q251 mark · multiple choiceThe expression
-2(x - 4)is the same as - Q261 mark · multiple choice
5(x + y) - 3(x - y) = - Q271 mark · multiple choiceIf
m * n = \sqrt{mn - n^2}then5 * 3 = - Q281 mark · multiple choiceWhen 6 is added to a number and the sum is divided by three the result is four. this statment written in mathematical symbol is.
- Q291 mark · multiple choiceGiven that
3(x - 1) - 2(x - 1) = 7, the value ofxis - Q301 mark · multiple choiceGiven that
3 * 6 = 12and2 * 5 = 9, thena * bmay be defined as - Q311 mark · multiple choiceThe sum of two numbers,
xandy, is 18, and their difference is 14. Which pair of equations below describes the above statement? - Q321 mark · multiple choiceIn the circle above, with centre
O, the circumference is 20 cm. The length of the minor arcAB, in centimetres, is - Q331 mark · multiple choiceThe volume of a cube of edge 10 cm is
- Q341 mark · multiple choiceIf it took a speed-boat 9 hours to travel a distance of 1080 km, what was its average speed?
- Q351 mark · multiple choiceThe distance around the edge of a circular pond is 88 m. The radius, in metres is
- Q361 mark · multiple choiceThe lengths of the sides of a triangle are
x,2xand2xcentimetres. If the perimeter is 20 centimetres, what is the value ofx? - Q371 mark · multiple choice
AOBis a sector of a circle such that angleAOB = 72^\circandOBisrunits long. The area ofAOBis - Q381 mark · multiple choiceThe area of a triangle is
30\text{ cm}^2and its base is 10 cm. What is the perpendicular height, in cm, of the triangle? - Q391 mark · multiple choiceAn aircraft leaves
Aat 16:00 hrs and arrives atBat 19:30 hrs, travelling at an average speed of 550 kilometres per hour.AandBare in the same time zone. The distance fromAtoB, in kilometres, is - Q401 mark · multiple choiceThe number of boys who chose football is
- Q411 mark · multiple choiceHow many boys participated in cricket?
- Q421 mark · multiple choiceA bag contains 60 marbles of different colours. The probability of randomly selecting a red marble is
\frac{5}{12}. How many red marbles does the bag contain? - Q431 mark · multiple choiceThe heights, in cm, of ten students are 150, 152, 155, 153, 170, 160, 156, 165, 158, 155. The range is
- Q441 mark · multiple choiceIf the mean of the four numbers 4, 8,
xand 12 is 10, thenxis - Q451 mark · multiple choiceEach of the letters of the word 'CHANCE' is written on a slip of paper similar in size and shape. The slips of paper are then placed in a bag and thoroughly shaken. What is the probability of drawing a letter 'C'?
- Q461 mark · multiple choiceThe graph of the inequality in the diagram is defined by
- Q471 mark · multiple choiceThe relationship that BEST describes the mapping in the diagram is
- Q481 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following points lies on the line
y = 2x - 3? - Q491 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following represents the graph of a function?
- Q501 mark · multiple choiceThe maximum point of
y = 4x - x^2is - Q511 mark · multiple choiceThe values of
xat the points wherey = 4x - x^2intersectsy = 0are - Q521 mark · multiple choiceIn the right-angled triangle,
\tan \thetais - Q531 mark · multiple choiceIn the diagram
ABandCDare parallel. Which of the following BEST describes the relation betweenxandy? - Q541 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following BEST describes the properties of an equilateral triangle? I. All sides are equal. II. All angles are equal. III. Only two sides are equal. IV. Only two angles are equal.
- Q551 mark · multiple choiceIn the diagram, the translation by which
ABis mapped ontoA'B'is represented by - Q561 mark · multiple choiceThe length of
MO, in centimetres, is - Q571 mark · multiple choiceThe diagram, not drawn to scale, shows the angle of depression of a point
XfromZis30^\circ. IfXis 10 metres fromY, the height ofYZ, in metres, is - Q581 mark · multiple choiceHow far up the wall does the ladder reach?
- Q591 mark · multiple choiceIn the diagram, if the line
y = xis rotated anti-clockwise aboutOthrough90^\circ, what is its image? - Q601 mark · multiple choiceIn the diagram,
ABCis a triangle in whichAD = BD = CD. The angleABCis