You are on page 1of 12

UPCAT REVIEWER

(wit h An s we r Ke y)
PRACTICE TEST 1
1
If you w ant mor e Pr act i ce Test i n UPCAT, emai l r evi ewer mat h@yahoo.com
MATHEMATICS (60 ITEMS)
1. Find the contrapositive of the following statement. If a figure has three sides, it is a triangle.
(A) If a figure does not have three sides, it is a triangle.
(B) If a figure is a triangle, then it does not have three sides
(C) If a figure is not a triangle, then it does not have three sides.
(D) If a figure has three sides, it is not a triangle.
2. Solve for x: 4 6 = + + x x
(A) no solution (B) 100 (C) 5 (D)
16
25
3. Find the length of diagonal AC
in the rectangular solid shown. Dimensions are in feet.
(A) ft d
2
29 +

(B) ft d + 7

(C) ft d
2
29 +

(D) ft d + 7

4. The area of a regular octagon is
2
30cm
.
What is the area of a regular octagon with sides four
times as large?
(A)
2
545 cm

(B)
2
480 cm

(C)
2
3600 cm

(D)
2
120 cm

5. Simplify:
( )( ) 7 3 7 3 +
(A) -4 (B) 58 (C) 10 (D) -40
d
2
C
B
A
5
UPCAT REVIEWER
(wit h An s we r Ke y)
PRACTICE TEST 1
2
If you w ant mor e Pr act i ce Test i n UPCAT, emai l r evi ewer mat h@yahoo.com
6. If the sum of the roots of 0 5 3
2
= + x x is added to the product of its roots, the result is
(A) -2 (B) -8 (C) -15 (D) 15
7. The roots of the equation 4 2
2
= x x are
(A) real, rational, and unequal
(B) real and irrational
(C) real, rational, and equal
(D) imaginary
8. Which statement must be true if a parabola represented by the equation c bx ax y + + =
2
does not
intersect the x-axis?
(A) , 0 4
2
> ac b and ac b 4
2
is not a perfect square


(B) , 0 4
2
> ac b and ac b 4
2
is a perfect square


(C) 0 4
2
< ac b


(D) 0 4
2
= ac b

9. The value of
1
3
2
0
27
3

|
|
|
.
|

\
|

is


(A) 9 (B)
9
1
(C) 9 (D)
9
1
10. What is the last term in the expansion of ( )
5
2y x + ?
(A)
5
2y (B)
5
32y (C)
5
y (D)
5
10y
11. The larger root of the equation ( )( ) 0 4 3 = + x x is
(A) -3 (B) -4 (C) 4 (D) 3
12. Express
x x
1
1
1
+
+
as a single fraction.
(A)
x x
x
+
+
2
3 2
(B)
x x
x
+
+
2
1 2
(C)
1 2
2
+ x
(D)
2
3
x
UPCAT REVIEWER
(wit h An s we r Ke y)
PRACTICE TEST 1
3
If you w ant mor e Pr act i ce Test i n UPCAT, emai l r evi ewer mat h@yahoo.com
13. Ano ang kabuuan ng walang katapusang geometric series na
? ... 6696 . 0 116 . 1 86 . 1 1 . 3 + + + +

(A) 8.75 (B) 9.75 (C) 4.75 (D) 7.75
14. Which equation represents a hyperbola?

(A)
2
16x y = (B)
2
16 x y = (C)
2 2
16 x y = (D)
x
y
16
=
15. Which expression is equivalent to the complex fraction
2
1
2
+

+
x
x
x
x
?
(A)
2
x
(B)
2
2
+ x
x
(C)
4
2
2
+ x
x
(D)
x
2
16. What is the radian measure of the angle formed by the hands of the clock at 2:00 pm?

(A)
2

(B)
3

(C)
4

(D)
6

17. The expression 15 3[2 + 6(3)] simplifies to


(A) -45 (B) -33 (C) 63 (D) 192
18. Ano ang halaga ng ( )
1
3
1
1 2

=

+
m
m
m ?
(A) 15 (B) 55 (C) 57 (D) 245
19. Ang pagsusuli t sa asi gnat ur ang HEKASI ay may 10 kat anungan na nagkakahal aga ng 5 punt os baw at
i sa, 7 mga kat anungan na nagkakahal aga ng 6 na punt os sa baw at i sa, at 4 na mga kat anungan na
nagkakahal aga ng 2 punt os sa baw at i sa. Wal a sa mga t anong na i t o ang bi bi gyan ng bahagyang kr edi t o.
Gaano kar ami ng mga punt os sa pagit an ng 0 at 100 ang i mposi bl eng i skor ?
(A) 3 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 7
UPCAT REVIEWER
(wit h An s we r Ke y)
PRACTICE TEST 1
4
If you w ant mor e Pr act i ce Test i n UPCAT, emai l r evi ewer mat h@yahoo.com
20. Ang isang malaking istante ng libro ay maaaring naglalaman sa pagitan ng 57 at 564 na mga libro.
Eksaktong
6
1
ay librong matematika at eksaktong
9
1
ay librong physics. Ano ang positibong kaibahan
sa pagitan ng pinakamataas at ang pinakamaliit na posibleng bilang ng mga libro na maaaring naka-
imbak sa istante?
(A) 468 (B) 486 (C) 504 (D) 522
21. Simplify:
5
3
5 60
3
5
2

(A)
15
15 29
(B)
3
15 7
(C)
15
15 7
(D)
3
15 29
22. Given: R is the midpoint of MS

MS TR
If you outlined a proof that shows
TS TM ~
, which would NOT be used?
(A) TSR TMR A ~ A by the SAS congruency postulate
(B) TS TM ~ by CPCTC
(C) TSR TMR A ~ A by the ASA congruency postulate
(D)
T
S R M
T
S
R M
UPCAT REVIEWER
(wit h An s we r Ke y)
PRACTICE TEST 1
5
If you w ant mor e Pr act i ce Test i n UPCAT, emai l r evi ewer mat h@yahoo.com
23. Refer to the figure shown. State the congruency postulate that can be used to prove that
WXV TUV A ~ A
.

Given:
WV TV ~
and
XV UV ~

(A) SSS (B) SAS (C) ASA (D) AAS
24. Find OM if LO bisects NLM Z
,
20 = LM
,
3 = NO
,
. and

5 = LN
.

(A) 10.23 (B) 0.75 (C) 12 (D) 33.33
25. What value of x will give the maximum value for 3 7 7
2
+ + x x ?
(A) 0

(B) 1

(C)
2
1

(D)
2
3

26. Written in simplest form
y x
y x
2
2
4
4


is
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C)
y x
y x
2
2
4
4


(D) -1
M
O
N
L
X
W V
U
T
UPCAT REVIEWER
(wit h An s we r Ke y)
PRACTICE TEST 1
6
If you w ant mor e Pr act i ce Test i n UPCAT, emai l r evi ewer mat h@yahoo.com
27. Which expression is equivalent to
2 7
2 7

+
?
(A)
5
9
(B) -1 (C)
5
14 2 9 +
(D)
14
2 11+
28. Given two lines whose equations are 0 8 3 = + y x and 0 9 2 = + + ky x , determine the value of k
such that the two lines are perpendicular.
(A)
3
2
(B) 6 (C) 8 (D) 9
29. Solve for x:
2 2
64 256

=
x x
(A)
11
6
(B)
5
6
(C)
5
1
(D) 0
30. Find the square root of 4 4 5 2
2 3 4
+ + + + x x x x .
(A) 2
2
+ + x x

(B) 2 2
2
+ + x x

(C) 2 3
2
+ + x x

(D) 2
2
+ x

31. The product of the square roots of two consecutive positive numbers is 14 2 , what is their sum?
(A) 15 (B) 17 (C) 19 (D) 21
32. Given the formula ( ) 32
9
5
= F C ; find F when C is 20.
(A) 15 (B) 17 (C) 68 (D) 21
33. What number added to 6% of itself equals 31.8?
(A)29.892 (B) 31.74 (C)30 (D) 31
34. Perform the indicated operations: ( ) ( ) ( )
2 2
3 2 3 3 2 a a a a
(A) 2 (B) 0 (C) -3 (D) a 2
35. What must be the value of m if 5 x is a factor of 35 2
2
mx x ?
(A) 3 (B) 5 (C) 7 (D) 10
UPCAT REVIEWER
(wit h An s we r Ke y)
PRACTICE TEST 1
7
If you w ant mor e Pr act i ce Test i n UPCAT, emai l r evi ewer mat h@yahoo.com
36. Reduce
|
.
|

\
|

+
b a
b
a
b
a b
a b
2 to a single fraction in its lowest terms.
(A)
b
b a 2 +
(B)
a
b a 2
(C)
a
b a 2
(D)
b
b a + 2
37. Find the quotient if 6 5 3 2
2 3
+ x x x is divided by 2 3
2
+ x x .
(A) 3 2 x (B) 3 2 + x (C) 3 2 + x (D) 3 2 x
38. Ang mga bahay sa Ti ni o St reet ay may sunud-sunod na bi l ang mul a 1 hanggang 447. Il ang t anso na
numer o ang kai l angan upang magaw a ang l ahat ng bi l ang ng mga bahay ?
(A) 1232 (B) 1231 (C) 1236 (D) 1233
39. Solve for x: ( ) ( ) 34 25
7
3
11
14
1
5
7
+ = x x
x
(A) 4 (B) 11 (C) 18 (D) 25
40. The length of a room is 8 feet greater than its width; if each dimension is increased by 2 feet, the area
will be increased by 60 square feet. Find the area of the floor.
(A) 65 (B) 105 (C) 153 (D) 180
41. Find the greatest common factor of 9 6 3
2
+ x x , 15 21 6
2
+ x x , and 6 6
3
x .
(A) ( ) 1 3 x (B) ( ) 3 3 + x (C) ( ) 1 3 + x (D) ( ) 3 3 x
42. Find the equation of the line that passes through the point (-2,-5) and is parallel to the line 5x-4y=2.
(A) 5x-4y=-17 (B) -2x-5y=2 (C) 5x+4y=2 (D) 5x-4y=10
UPCAT REVIEWER
(wit h An s we r Ke y)
PRACTICE TEST 1
8
If you w ant mor e Pr act i ce Test i n UPCAT, emai l r evi ewer mat h@yahoo.com
43. Simplify:
3
2
5 3
2
2
2 3
4

|
|
.
|

\
|
|
|
.
|

\
|
x
p y
y
p x

(A)
14
4 6
16 p
y x
(B)
15 11
12
16
p y
x
(C)
19 10
6
4 p y
x
(D)
19 13
12
16 p y
x

44. Simplify:
|
.
|

\
|
+ |
.
|

\
|

2
7
2
1
2
7
2
1
7 6 7 6 y x y x

(A)
7
49 42 36 y xy x + (B)
7
49 36 y x (C)
7
49 42 36 y xy x + (D)
7
49 36 y x +

45. Simplify:
( )
3 8 2
4
3
3 6

xy y x
xy y x
(A)
3 4
y x (B) xy (C)
6 5
y x (D)
4 5
y x
46. Use similar triangles to find x.

(A) 8/9 ft (B) 5.4 ft (C) 15 ft (D) ft
3
2
1
3 f t
9 f t
5 f t
x
UPCAT REVIEWER
(wit h An s we r Ke y)
PRACTICE TEST 1
9
If you w ant mor e Pr act i ce Test i n UPCAT, emai l r evi ewer mat h@yahoo.com
47. Given: BC PQ//
.
Find the length of AC
.
(A) 17 (B) 21 (C) 23 (D) 18
48. The numbers 27, 36, and 45 represents the length of the sides of a/an
(A) acute triangle (B) obtuse triangle (C) no triangle (D) right triangle
49. In the figure shown, square WXYZ is inscribed in circle O. Also, XY OM and . 7 = OM
Find the area of the shaded region.


(A) 49 49 (B) 49 2 49 (C) 196 98 (D) 196 147
50. Simplify:
|
.
|

\
|

+
3
1
8
7
2
3
1
6
5
(A)
8
3
(B)
5
4
(C)
3
2
(D)
6
1

B
Y
X
Z
W

12
6
Q P
A
C
8
UPCAT REVIEWER
(wit h An s we r Ke y)
PRACTICE TEST 1
10
If you w ant mor e Pr act i ce Test i n UPCAT, emai l r evi ewer mat h@yahoo.com
51. Evaluate ( )( )
0
5 5 5 2 2
3 4 2 4 2 y xy x y x y x + + + if 3 = x and 4 = y .
(A) -45 (B) -81 (C) -36 (D) -27
52. The length of AC is
6
1
5 meters. The length of BC is
2
1
2 meters. Find AB.
(A) 2 m (B)
4
1
7 m (C)
3
2
7 m (D)
3
2
2 m
53. What is the sum of 2 and 18 ?
(A) 5 2i

(B) 2 5i

(C) 2 4i

(D) i 6
54. Ano ang ika-7-term sa isang geometric sequence kung ang unang term ay 81 at ang ika-11-term ay

?
729
1

(A)
27
1

(B)
9
1

(C)
3
1

(D) 1
55. Kung ang 25% ng isang numero ay 75. Ano naman ang 30% ng numero?
(A) 80 (B) 90 (C) 100 (D) 85
1

B C A
UPCAT REVIEWER
(wit h An s we r Ke y)
PRACTICE TEST 1
11
If you w ant mor e Pr act i ce Test i n UPCAT, emai l r evi ewer mat h@yahoo.com
56. Based on the diagram below, which statement is true?
(A) a // b (B) a // c (C) b // c (D) d // e
57. Ayon sa i sang si naunang pani ni w al a, kapag ang i sang kai bi gan ay dumal aw sa i sang may sakit na t ao,
30
1
ng kanyang pagkakasakit ay naw aw al a . Ano ang pi nakamababang bi l ang ng kai bi gan ang
kai l angang bumi si t a sa may saki t upang maal i s ang 98% o hi gi t pa ng kanyang pagkakasaki t ?
(A) 114 (B) 115 (C) 116 (D) 117
58. Si Sar ah ay gagaw a ng i sang keyk at i l ang mga cooki es. Ang keyk ay nangangai l angan ng
8
3
t asa ng
asukal at ang mga cooki es ay nangangai l angan ng
5
3
t asa ng asukal . Si Sar ah ay may
16
15
t asa ng
asukal . Si ya ba ay may sapat na asukal ?
(A) Si ya ay may sapat na asukal
(B) Kai l angan pa niya ng
8
1
tasa ng asukal.
(C) Kai l angan pa niya ng
80
3
tasa ng asukal.
(D) Kai l angan pa niya ng
19
4
tasa ng asukal.
59. Find the distance from the point (2,3) to the line . 5 = y x
(A) 1

(B)
3
2

(C)
2
3

(D) 2 3
60. If
4
1
= +
x
x
, what is the value of
2
2
1
x
x +
?
(A) 16

(B) 15

(C) 14

(D) 12
e
d
c
b a

120

115

60

110
UPCAT REVIEWER
(wit h An s we r Ke y)
PRACTICE TEST 1
12
If you w ant mor e Pr act i ce Test i n UPCAT, emai l r evi ewer mat h@yahoo.com
SCIENCE
1. Which list of particles is in increasing order of mass?
(A) proton electron alpha particle
(B) protonalpha particleelectron
(C) electron protonalpha particle
(D) alpha particleelectronproton


ANSWER KEY IN MATHEMATICS
1 C 21 B 41 A
2 D 22 C 42
D
3 C 23 C 43 D
4 B 24 C 44 B
5 A 25 C 45 D
6 B 26 D 46 D
7 B 27 C 47 B
8 C 28 B 48 D
9 C 29 B 49 C
10 B 30 A 50 B
11 C 31 A 51 D
12 B 32 C 52 D
13 D 33 C 53 C
14 D 34 B 54 B
15 A 35 A 55 B
16 B 36 C 56 D
17 C 37 B 57 C
18 B 38 D 58 C
19 C 39 D 59 D
20 B 40 D 60 C
Pr act i ce Test i n UPCAT Sci ence
Revi ew er , COM ING SOON
e-mai l r evi ewer mat h@yahoo.com i f
you w ant cl ar i f i cat ion f or any answ er .

You might also like