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7. The square root of 181 lies between

1. What percentage of 40 is 8?

(A) s
(A) 13 and 14

(B) 20
(B)
(c)
45 and 46
(c) 32
12 and 13

(D) 1s0
(D) l1' and 13

99 x 101 has the same value

lf 4.3 x 0.37 :
as
2. I .591, then 0.43 x 370 is 8.

(A) 1.591
(A) (99 x 100) + I
(B) (99 x 100) - (99 x 1)
(B) 15.91
(c) (99 x 100) + (99 x l)
(c) 159.1
x 100) (99 x l)
(D) 1591.0
(D) (99

3. 1l.l : 0.01 : 9. What is the value of the digit 2 in the

number 48.621?
(A) il0 /
(B) lll (A)
(c) I 100 100
(D) l ll0 2
(B)
10

4. 0.0346 written in standard form is

(c) 2
(D) 200
(A) 3.46 x 102
(B) 3.46 x 7Q
(C) 3.46 x 10-' 10. tf .,67:2.86, what is 8.2 x102 ?
(D) 3.46 x 1Q-2
(A) 1.43 x l0
(B) 2.86 x 10
lf
$350 is shared in the ratio 2:5, the (C) 1.43 x 102
SMALLER share is (D) 2.86 x 102

(A) $2s0
(B) $l7s 11. lf P: t2,3,5,7),
(c) $loo Q: t2,3, 6) and
(D) $ 70 S : {2,4, 5}

ThenP
^I ^ S=
6. There are 40 students in a class' Girls
make up 60Yo of the class. 25Yo of the (A) {2\
girls wear glasses. How many girls in (B) {2,3}
the class wear glasses? (c) {2,3,5}
(D) {2,3,4,5,6,7\
(A) 6
(B) 8
(c) l0
(D) ls

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12. Which of the following sets is defined 17. A television set costs $350 cash. When
by {xe Z:-1<x<3\? bought on hire-purchase, a deposit of
$35 is required, followed by 12 monthly
(A) {0,1,2) payments of $30. How much is saved
(B) {0, ,2,3} 1 by paying cash?
(c) {-1, 0, l, 2}
(D) {-l , 0, 1,2,3) (A) $10
(B) $2s

Ifthe universal set U: {1,2,3,4,5,6)

(c) $40
13.
and H: {3, 4, 6\, then I/' :
(D) $4s

(A) {3,4,6\
(B) 18. Tom bought a pen for $30 and sold it to
{1,3,5}
(c) gain20%o on his cost price. How much
{2,4,6)
(D) {1,2,5) money did he gain?

(A) $6
14. All students in a class play Scrabble (B) $20
or Checkers or both. If 36% of the (c) $36
students play Scrabble only and 48o/o (D) s40
of the students play Checkers onlY,
what percentage of students play BOTH
games?
19. A dinner at a restaurant was advertised
at $60 plus l8%o tax. The TOTAL bill
(A) 12 for this dinner was
(B) 16
(c) 84 (A) $60.00
(D) 88 (B) $70.80
(c) $78.00
(D) $81 .60
15. If EC $2.50 is equivalent to US $1.00,
then EC S 20.00 in US dollars is
A store offers a discount of l0% to
(A) s s.oo
20.
customers who spend more than $20.
(B) $ 8.00
If a customer's total bill was $80, what
(c) s5o.0o
(D) s80.00
will he actuallY PaY?

(A) $60
16. The simple interest on $600 for / years
(B) $70
at 5 per cent per annum is $120. The
(c) $72
value of r is
(D) $74

xl20
(A) ^
n
100
uoo *
21. If the simple interest on $800 for 3 years
is $60, what is the rate of interest per
annum?
(B) n- to*t,
600 x5
(A) zvo
(B) 2.5vo
(c)oeoo
^100x5x120 (c)
(D)
4vo
so

600x5x120
(D)
r00
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22. A man's annuar salary is $45 000. His

27. If 3 + 2 : r,the varue of x is
tax free allowances total $13 000. He x
has to pay a tax of 20o/o on his taxable
income' (A) -l
The tax payable is
(B) :I
(A) $2600 )
(B) $6400
(c) $ e 000 (c) :2 |

(D) $11 600

(D) s

23. The product number p and its

of a
reciprocal may be written as :
Zg. lf a 5, b :2, c :4, then 6ab -2c :

(A) p'*L (A) 5

p (B) s2
(B) p'x-p (c) 60
(D) 628
(c) p, !
p
(D)px-p29'rf5(v-2)-39+4):0,thenvis
(A) -1
24. (x -2) (3x + 41: (B) 3
(c) 7
(A) +8 (D) 11
3x2 - lOx
(B) 3x2 + l0r * 8
(C) 3x2 -2x - 8
3x2 _ 6x _ g
(D) Item 30 refers to the following diagram.

ao' x.,,a" 2cm

2s. In simplified form ,, Rectangle
aq

(A) a nnq
(x-4) cm

(B) tn+ n
aq
30. The area of the rectangle, in cm2, is x2.
The equation that may be used to find
j n tq
(C) am the value of x is

(D) ail r il-q (A) x2 = 2(x - 4)

(B) x':(x-Z)@-a)
(C) x2:2(x-Q0--2)
(D) x':(x-4)(x+2)
26. If :n : Z1,then p:
J

(A) 20-s
(B) 20+s
(C) 20+5
(D) 20x5
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31. The sum of two numbers, x andY, is 18, 34. If it took a speed-boat t hours to travel
and their difference is 14. a distance of I 080 km, what was its
average speed, in kmh-'?
Which pair ofequations below describes
the above statement?
(A) , 12
(B) 102
(A) I * y:32 (c) 120

x-y: 4 (D) 1200

(B) xy: | 8
x-y:14 35. In a rectangular garden plot, 15 m long
and 12 m wide, an area of 80 m2 is used
(C) a*y: 18 for a vegetable garden. What area of the
x-y:14 plot is left?
(D) fu6 + 2y: 18
(A) 26 mz
2x -2y = 14 (B) 100 m'?
(C) 134 m2

Item 32 refers to the following figure.

(D) 260 m2

36. Fifty guests each had 2 glasses

of champagne. Each glass held
150 millilitres. How many litres of
champagne were used?

(A) 0.1-s
(B) l.s
(c) 15
(D) 1s0
32. In the circle above, with centre O, the
area is 20 cm2. The area of the minor
sector AOB, in cm2, is
Jt. An aircraft leaves A at 16:00 hrs and
arrives at B at l9:30 hrs, travelling at
an average speed of 550 kilometres per
(A) 60
* 20 hour. I and B are in the same time zone.
360
The distance from A to B, in kilometres,

(B) t2o is
,20
360
(A) e07.5

(C) 60
t 20x20
(B) 962.5
360 (c) l8l5
120
(D) tezs
(D) x 20 x 20
360
38. A square has the same area as a rectang[e
with sides of length 9 centimetres and l6
33. The volume of a cube whose edge is centimetres. What is the length of the
side of the square?
6 cm long is
(A) 9 cm
(A) l8 cm3 (B) 12 cm
(B) 36 cm3 (C) 12.5 cm
(C) '/2 cm3
(D) 75 cm
(D) 216 cm3
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39. The area of a sector of a circle IS Item 40 refers to the information below.
18 n cm2. The radius of the circle ts
6 cm. T'he angle in the sector is The following scores were obtained
by eleven footballers in a goal-shoot
(A) 30" competition:
(B) 60"
(c) 90" 5,3, 6, 8,7, 8,3, I 1, 6, 3, 3
(D) 180"
40. The modal score is

(A) 3
(B) 6
(c) 8
(D) 11

Items 4l-42 refer to the following chart.

The bar chart shows the number of students who bought different numbers of books.

l4
12
0
E10
q)

E8
0
E6
j
t4
2

No. ofbooks bought

4t. How many students bought exactly 42. What is the mode of the distribution?
4 books?
(A) s
(A) 8 (B) 7
(B) e (c) 8
(c) l0 (D) t4
(D) t4

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43. In a class of 20 students, 12 are girls' Item 46 refers to the arrow diagram below.
What is the probability that zi student x |
chosen at random is a boY? ------>

(A) 1
2
2
(B) ;)
2 46. The arrow diagram above describes the
(c) ;) relation
a
(D)
J
(A) x is less than Y
5 (B) x is greater than Y
(C) x is a multiPle ofY
Item 44 refers to the following pie chart. (D) x is a factor ofY

47. Which of the following line graPhs

represents {x:-2 <x <4 ) 2

(A)#
-3-2-r 0 I 2 3 4 5

(B)#
Reading -3-2-r 0 1 2 3 4 5

(c)#
-3-2-l 0 I 2 3 4 s
44. The pie chart above shows how 100
children spend their leisure time. The \UJ ffi
number of children who use their leisure -3-2-l 0 I 2 3 4 s

time for games is aPProximatelY

(A) 25 48. Which of the following represents the

(B) 40 equation of a straight line?
(c) s0
(D) 7s (A) u: 4

(B) | + 3:2x
45. Tony obtained the following scores in a
game: (C) y*4:x2
73 84 56 989 (D) y:x2+2x-5
The median score is

(A) 6
(B) 7
(c) 8
(D) e

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Item 52 refers to the following diagram.

49. If h(x) _ 3x-2 then h(-6):
5

(A) -4.
(B) -16
5

(c) l6
=)
(D) 4
52. In the diagram PQ and RS are parallel.
Which of the following BEST describes
the relation between p and q?
50. Which ofthe following sets is represented
by the function 1\ , - x2 + 3 where
(A) p=q
:r e {0, 1,2,31 ? (B) p<q
(C) p * q:90"
(A) {(0, 3), (1, 4), (2,7), (3, l2)} (D) p * q:180o
(B) {(0, 3), (1, 5), (2,7), (3, 9)}
53. The quadri lateral whose diagonals bisect
(c) {(0, 3), (1, 4), (2, 5), (3, 6)} at right angles is a

(D) {(0,3), (1, 1), (2,4), (3,9)} (A) rhombus

(B) rectangle
(C) trapezium
51. What is the gradient of the straight iine (D) parallelogram
2y=-3x-8?
Item 54 refers to the diagram below.
(A) 2
(B) 3
-
(c) -1
--
2
(D) -3

54. If O is the centre of the circle, then./ is

(A) 25"
(B) 80o
(c) 90o
(D) 100"

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 5f,. A ship sailed 8 km due east from I to
-8. It then sailed 6 km due north to C.
Which ofthe following diagrams BEST
represents the path of the ship?
(A)
56. In each ofthe following diagrams, ,4' is
the image ofl. Which of the diagrams
shows a reflection in the x axis?
(A)

/Y
A
I

(B)
(B) lv

lc
I
6kt"l

8km

(c)
(c)

(D)

(D) N
/N

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 Item 57 refers to the following diagram. Item 59 refers to the following diagram.

X l?m Y
s9. In the right-angled triangle above, which
57. The diagram, not drawn to scale, shows
the angle ofdepression ofa point X from
'8 ,o
trigonometric ratio is equal lt
Z is 35" . If X is 12 metres from Y the (A) sin x
heightYZ,in metres, is (B) tan y
(C) cos.r
(A) 12 cos 35o (D) tan x
(B) 12 sin 35o
(C) 12 tan 35"
(D) 12 cos 55o Item 60 refers to the following diagram,
not drawn to scale, which shows two
right-angled triang les.
Item 58 refers to the following pair of
similar triangles.

/1"
A 8cm

al
M 3cm N
60 The length of the side x, is

(A) ..,frs "*

(B) 9 cm
58. The length of MO, in centimetres, is (C) l0 cm

(A) 7 (D) Jtx "*

(B) 6
(c) 3.s
(D) 3

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