La Salle College

F.1 Mathematics
2017 – 2018 Uniform Test 2
Name: Total Mark: 50
Class: ( ) Time Allowed: 35 min

Section A: Multiple Choices (20 marks)

Put all the answers of this Section in the box provided.
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1. Which of the following statements may NOT be true?

A. Two circles are similar figures.

B. Two squares are similar figures.
C. Two isosceles triangles are similar triangles.
D. Two equilateral triangles are similar triangles.

2. Which of the following statement may be wrong?

A. Corresponding sides of similar triangles must be equal.

B. Corresponding angles of congruent triangles must be equal.
C. Perimeters of congruent figures must be equal.
D. Two congruent triangles must be similar figures.

3. Given two points A(–3, 1) and B(–3, –4). Which of the following must be correct?

I. AB intersects the x-axis.

II. AB is parallel to the y-axis.
III. AB = 3 units

A. II only B. I and II only

C. I and III only B. II and III only

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4. The length and width of a rectangle are x cm and y cm respectively. If the length is increased by
3 cm and the width is decreased by 3 cm, which of the following must be true?

A. The area is increased. B. The area is decreased.

C. The area remains unchanged. D. The perimeter remains unchanged.

5. Given that the upper base and the height of a trapezium are 10 cm and 16 cm respectively. If the
area of the trapezium is 320 cm2, find the length of the lower base of the trapezium.

A. 10 cm B. 30 cm
C. 48 cm D. 50 cm

6. If (m – 1, –2m) and (3 – m, 2m) lie on the same horizontal line, then

A. m = –3. B. m = –1.
C. m = 0. D. m = 2.

7. The distance between M(–2, k) and N(–2, –3) is 7 units. What is/are the possible value(s) of k?

A. –10 B. 4
C. 9 D. –10 or 4

8. Given that ΔABC ~ ΔXYZ. If ∠A = 55° and ∠C = 80°, find ∠Y and ∠Z.

A. ∠Y = 55°, ∠Z = 80° B. ∠Y = 55°, ∠Z = 45°

C. ∠Y = 45°, ∠Z = 80° D. ∠Y = 45°, ∠Z = 55°

9. In the figure, ABCD is a parallelogram and its area is 78 cm2. If BF = 3 cm and FC = 10 cm, find
the area of the shaded region.

A. 39 cm2 B. 54 cm2
C. 30 cm2 D. 45 cm2

10. In the figure, the rectangular tray opens at the top. If it is made of a specially cut metal sheet that
costs $30 per cm2, what is the total cost for making the tray?

A. $396 B. $576
C. $17 280 D. $11 880

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Section B: Questions (30 marks)
11. A rectangular tank with length 10 cm, width 4 cm and height 7 cm is half filled with water.
(a) Find the capacity of the rectangle tank. (2 marks)
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(b) 8 metal blocks are put into the tank. The volume of each metal block is 20 cm . If all the
metal blocks are totally submerged, will the water overflow? Explain your answer.
(4 marks)

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12. In the figure, ∠BAC = ∠D, AB = 4 cm, BC = 3 cm and AC = 5 cm.

(a) Are ΔABC and ΔDBA similar? Give the reasons. (4 marks)
(b) Find AD and CD. (4 marks)

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13. In the figure, ∠CAD = ∠CAB and ∠ACD = ∠ACB.

(a) Prove that ΔABC ≅ ΔADC. Give the reasons. (4 marks)

(b) If AD = 3 cm, AC = 6 cm and BC = 5 cm, find
(i) AB and CD, (2 marks)
(ii) the perimeter of quadrilateral ABCD. (1 mark)

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14. There are four points A(–3, 2), B(y, –2), C(5, –2), D(x, 2) on a rectangular coordinate plane.
(a) If AD = 6 units, BC = 8 units, B and D lie in Quadrant III and Quadrant I respectively, find
the values of x and y. (2 marks)
(b) Draw the quadrilateral ABCD with vertices A, B, C and D on the rectangular coordinate plane.
(4 marks)

(c) What kind of quadrilateral is ABCD? (1 mark)

(d) Find the area of quadrilateral ABCD. (2 marks)

End of Test

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