11_12_T1_MATH_F4_P2_(Eng)

Shek Lei Catholic Secondary School

First Term Examination 2011 2012
Mathematics (Compulsory Part) Paper II

F.4 Total Mark : 100
Time Allowed : 45 min

Name : Class : Class No. :



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There are 30 questions.
The diagrams in this paper are not necessarily drawn to scale.
Choose the best answer for each question.
1. = +
- -
6 0 . 0 8 0 . 0
A.
- -
4 1 . 0
B
-
4 1 . 0
C.
- -
5 1 . 0
D
-
5 1 . 0

2. =
i 6
9

A. 6 3 i
B. 6 3 i
C.
2
6 3
i
D.
2
6 3
i

3. Simplify (2i)(3 5i).
A. 10 6i
B. 10 + 6i
C. 10 6i
D. 10 + 6

4. If (x 3) (y + 5)i = 2xi, then
A. x = 3 and y = 11.
B. x = 3 and y = 1.
C. x = 3 and y = 0.
D. x = 0 and y = 5.







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5. If a is a rational number while b is an irrational number, which of the following numbers
may be rational?
A. a + b
B. a b
C.
a
b

D.
b
a


6. A straight line L cuts the y-axis at (0, 4) and it has slope 2, find the equation of L.
A. 0 4 2 = + + y x
B. 0 4 2 = + y x
C. 0 4 2 = + + y x
D. 0 4 2 = y x

7. Find the equation of the straight line L
1
passing through P(2, 5) and parallel to
L
2
: x + 4y 7 = 0.
A. 0 3 4 = y x
B. 0 6 4 = y x
C. 0 22 4 = + y x
D. 0 13 4 = + y x

8. The figure shows the line b ax y + = . Which of the following is correct?

A. a > 0, b > 0
B. a > 0, b < 0
C. a < 0, b > 0
D. a < 0, b < 0

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9. Suppose the straight line 3x + ky + 1 = 0 passes through (2, 1). Find the slope of
this line.
A.
7
3

B.
7
3

C. 3
D. 7

10. Solve the equation (x + 1)x = 3(x + 1).
A. x = 1
B. x = 1 or 3
C. x = 3
D. x = 1 or 3

11. If 0 5 5
2
= x x , then x =
A. 5 only.
B. 0 or 5 .
C.
2
5 5
.
D.
2
5 5
.

12. Set up a quadratic equation in x whose roots are 1 + 2p and 3p.
A. x
2
+ 2px 3p = 0
B. x
2
+ (2p + 1)x + 3p = 0
C. x
2
+ (p 1)x 6p
2
3p = 0
D. x
2
+ (1 p)x 6p
2
= 0

13. It is given that the sum of the squares of three consecutive positive integers is 869. If the
smallest number is x, set up an equation in x.
A. 289
2
= x
B. 0
9
860
2
2
= + x x
C. 0 288 2
2
= + x x
D. 0 288 2
2
= + + x x





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14. If the equation x
2
+ kx + 6 = 0 has no real root, the possible value of k is
A. -24
B 5
C. 6 2
D 0

15. If the quadratic equation 0 ) 5 ( 4
2
= + + p x px has one double real root, then p =
A. 1 or 4.
B. 1 or 4.
C. 1 or 4.
D. 1 or 4.

16. If o and | are the roots of the quadratic equation 0 14
2
= + k x x and
7 ) 1 )( 1 ( = + + | o , then k =
A. 22.
B. 6.
C. 2.
D. 6.

17. If f(x) = (x 1)(2x + 3), find the value of f(5).
A. 7
B. 5
C. 52
D. 20


18. If f(x) = kx + 1 and f(3) = 10, find the value of k.
A. 5
B. 5
C. 3
D. 3


19. If f(x) = ax + 1, then f(ax + 1) =
A. ax + 1.
B. a
2
x + a + 1.
C. a
2
x
2
+ 2ax + 1.
D. 2ax + 2.


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20. Which of the following figures shows that y is a function of x?
A. B.



C. D.





21. If , 3 ) ( x x f = then f (2) + f (2) =
A. 6.
B. 3.
C. 3.
D. 6.



22. If 1 2 ) (
2
+ = kx x x f and |
.
|

\
|
=
2
1
) 2 ( f f , then k =
A.
3
17
.
B. 5.
C. 3.
D.
5
31
.


23. If ,
1
) (
+
=
x
x
x f then =
|
.
|

\
|
x
f
1

A.
x
1
.
B.
1
1
+ x
.
C.
1 + x
x
.
D.
x
x 1 +
.


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24. What are the y-intercept(s) of the graph of 2 11 21
2
= x x y ?
A. 2
B.
42
11

C.
7
1
and
3
2

D.
21
2


25. Which of the following equations may be represented by the graph below?

A. y = x
2
+ x + 6
B. y = x
2
x + 6
C. y = x
2
+ x 6
D. y = x
2
x 6

26. The figure shows the graph of y = x
2
+ 4x + c. Which of the following is a possible value
of c?

A. 4
B. 5
C. 4
D. 0

27. Consider the graph of 4 ) 3 ( 2
2
+ = x y .
Which of the following statements is true?
A. The graph opens downwards.
B. The graph has a highest point.
C. The y-intercept is 4.
D. The graph has no x-intercept.

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28. The figure shows the graph of y = ax
2
+ bx + c. Determine the signs of a and c.

A. a < 0, c < 0
B. a > 0, c < 0
C. a < 0, c > 0
D. a > 0, c > 0


29. Which of the following may represent the graph of 3 7 2
2
+ + = x x y ?
A.

B.

C.

D.






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30. In the figure, the graph of ) 2 (
2
+ + = p px x y cuts the x-axis at two points P(o, 0)
and Q(|, 0). Express
2
PQ in terms of p.

A. 4 4
2
+ p p
B. 8 4
2
+ p p
C. 4 4
2
+ + p p
D. 8 4
2
+ + p p


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Shek Lei Catholic Secondary School
First Term Examination 2011 2012
Mathematics (Compulsory Part) Paper II

F.4 Answer



1 D 11 D 21 D
2 D 12 C 22 B
3 A 13 C 23 B
4 A 14 D 24 A
5 D 15 A 25 A
6 A 16 A 26 B
7 C 17 C 27 D
8 C 18 C 28 C
9 A 19 B 29 B
10 B 20 B 30 B