Mathematics entry test

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1. This MATHEMATICS TEST consists of twenty (20) questions

2. You have 1 hour to complete this test.

3. The Highest Possible Score (HPS) is 100 marks.

4. The PASS MARK is 60%

5. All questions MUST be answered on the Answer Sheet provided.

6. Candidates MUST answer the questions in either BLUE or BLACK ink pen. RED ink pens
are not allowed. Pencils may be used for drawing diagrams only.
7. The use of a silent calculator is allowed.
8. Read the questions carefully BEFORE attempting to answer.
9. Cheating is prohibited. Any assistance needed for clarification etc. must be sought from the
invigilator.

10. Rough work notes and jottings MUST be made on the rough work paper that is provided. Do
not do rough work on any other, book-leaf, envelop, desk top or in the palm of your hands.

NB: FAILURE TO OBEY THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED ABOVE MAY RESULT IN YOUR
DISQUALIFICATION FROM TAKING PART ANY FURTHER IN THE TEST.
 MATHEMATICS QUESTIONS (M1)

1. Find Angle b 46° b

a. 44° b. 134° c. 314° d. 144°

2. Find angle x

50°

y x

a. 40° b. 145° c. 140° d. 90°

3. Complete the statement -10 >

a. 9 b. 5 c. 0 d. - 11

4. What is x
 9cm x

6cm

a. 10.8 m b. 117 cm c. 54 cm d. 15 m

5. Find the perimeter of the rectangle

4cm

8cm

a. 12cm b. 16cm c. 32cm d. 24cm

6 What is ¾ written as a decimal?

a. 0.75 b. 75 c. .70 d. 750

7. What is 10% of 750?

a. 75 b. 750 c. .75 d. 70

8. 2x + y = 10
 3x – y = 6

What is x?

a. 3 1 b. 5 c. 31 d. 16

16 16 5 3

9. Simplify 3 (6x + 4y) = 17 (x – y)

a. x = -29y b. x = -5y c. x = 29y d. x = -17y

15

10. Express 8 as a mixed number.

a. 8 b. 1 15 c. 1 7 d. 17

15 8 15 8

2 3

11. Find the sum of 7 and 4

a. 1 1 b. 1 29 c. 1 7 d. 11

28 28 15 5

12. Find the Product of 2.5 and 0.5.

a. 1.25 b. 2 c. 12.5 d. 30
13. Captain G gross pay is $200,000 per month. If he has to pay 20% for Income Tax,

2% for NIS, 1% for NHT and 2% for Education Tax what is Captain G’s Net Pay?

a. $150,000 b. $50,000 c. $250,000 d. $15,000

14. Sergeant U has 360 rounds of ammunition to distribute to Lance Corporal (LCpl) F, Lance Corporal
(LCpl) M and Lance Corporal (LCpl) Z in the ratio 3:5:7. How many rounds did Lance Corporal (LCpl) M
receive?

a. 51 rounds b. 24 rounds c. 72 rounds d. 120 rounds

15. A dealer buys 20 articles at a total cost of $5. He sells them for 30c each. What is the profit percent?

a. 20% b. 16.7% c. 20 d. 10%

16. Factorize x²+7x+12

a. (x+6) (x+2) b. (x – 12) (5 – 1) c. (x +4) (x +3) d. (x - ) (x – 3)

17. Find the simple interest on $500 borrowed for 4 years at 11% per annum.

a. $113.6 b. $2000 c. $200 d. $220

18. Simplify x² - 1

x -1

a. x b. x c. x–1 d. 1
 x-1 x–1

19. If there are four (04) white balls and five (05) black balls in a bag. What is the probability that you will
choose a black ball?

a. 4 b. 9 c. 5 d. 5

9 5 4 9

20. Find the average age of a team of boys given that four of them are each 15 yrs 4 months old and the
other three boys are each 14 years 9 months old.

a. 14 yrs 1 mth b. 16 yrs c. 15 yrs 1 mth d. 15 yrs 2 mths

 MATHEMATICS ANSWER SHEET (M1)

1. a. 44° b. 134° c. 314° d. 144°

2. a. 40° b. 145° c. 140° d. 90°

3. a. 9 b. 5 c. 0 d. - 11

4. a. 10.8 m b. 117 cm c. 54 cm d. 15 m

5. a. 12cm b. 16cm c. 32cm d. 24cm

6 a. 0.75 b. 75 c. .70 d. 750

7. a. 75 b. 750 c. .75 d. 70

8. a. 3 1 b. 5 c. 31 d. 16

16 16 5 3

9. a. x = -29y b. x = -5y c. x = 29y d. x = -17y

10. a. 8 b. 1 15 c. 1 7 d. 17

15 8 15 8

11. a. 1 1 b. 1 29 c. 1 7 d. 11

28 28 15 5

12. a. 1.25 b. 2 c. 12.5 d. 30

13. a. $150,000 b. $50,000 c. $250,000 d. $15,000

14. a. 51 rounds b. 24 rounds c. 72 rounds d. 120 rounds

15. a. 20% b. 16.7% c. 20 d. 10%

16. a. (x+b) (x+2) b. (x – 12) (5 – 1) c. (x +4) (x +3) d. (x - ) (x – 3)

17. a. $113.6 b. $2000 c. $200 d. $220

18. a. x b. x c. x–1 d. 1

x-1 x–1

19. a. 4 b. 9 c. 5 d. 5
 9 5 4 9

20. a. 14 yrs 1 mth b. 16 years c. 15 yrs 1 mth d. 15 yrs 2 mths

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1. This MATHEMATICS TEST consists of twenty (20) questions

2. You have 1 hour to complete this test.

3. The Highest Possible Score (HPS) is 100 marks.

4. The PASS MARK is 60%

5. All questions MUST be answered on the Answer Sheet provided.

6. Candidates MUST answer the questions in either BLUE or BLACK ink pen. RED ink pens
are not allowed. Pencils may be used for drawing diagrams only.

7. The use of a silent calculator is allowed.

8. Read the questions carefully BEFORE attempting to answer.

9. Cheating is prohibited. Any assistance needed for clarification etc. must be sought from the
invigilator.

10. Rough work notes and jottings MUST be made on the rough work paper that is provided. Do
not do rough work on any other, book-leaf, envelop, desk top or in the palm of your hands.

NB: FAILURE TO OBEY THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED ABOVE MAY RESULT IN YOUR
DISQUALIFICATION FROM TAKING PART ANY FURTHER IN THE TEST.
 MATHEMATICS QUESTIONS (M2)

1. A= 3, 5, 7, 9, Show 5 is a member of A.

a. 5 A b. A 5 c. 5 A d. 5 A

2. Given that = 22, find the area of the circle

7 cm 7

a. 88cm b. 44 cm c. 22 cm d. 154 cm2 

3.

7 cm Find the area of the triangle

4 cm

a. 11 cm3  b. 28 cm c. 14 cm d. 56 cm3 

4. 2 x 3 x 4

4 10 1
 a. 5 b. 9 c. 3 d. 40

3 15 5 24

5. 15 10 x 5

20 30 10

a. 1 b. 9 c. 11 d. 25

8 2 8 100

6. What type of angle triangle is this?

a. Acute-angled triangle b. Obtuse-angled triangle

c. Adjacent-angled triangle d. Right-angled triangle

7. A car travels a total distance of 200km in 4 hours. What is the average speed?

a. 800 km/h b. 60 km/h c. 50 km/h d. 50 m/h

8. A boy makes the following scores at a cricket tournament, 8, 20, 3, 0, 5, 9, 15, 12. What is the average
score.

a. 1210 b. 15 c. 12 d. 9 
9. Convert the following fraction to percentage 7 .

10

a. 10% b. 100% c. 70% d. 7% 

10. Express the ratio 4: 1 in the lowest term

a. 1: 1 b. 2: 1 c. 16:1 d. 4: 1

16 8 4

11. Divide $1100 into two parts in the ratio 7 : 3.

a. $336:$157 b. $330:$770 c. $7.01:$3.00 d. $770:$330

12. If 25 kilograms of butter cost $37.50, how much does 8 kilograms cost?

a. $300 b. $12.00 c. $4.69 d. $937.5

13. Find (168)2 

a. 28224 b. 3336 c. 300 d. 170

14. Find the square root of 16

25
 a. 1: 1 b. 16 c. 5 d. 4

4 25 4 5

15. E

A If A = 1, 3, 5 , Find the complement of A

1, 3, 5,

2, 4, 6

a. A = 1, 3, 5 b. A = 2, 4, 6 c. A = 1, 3, 6 d. A = 1, 3, 5, 2, 4, 6

16. Simplify 33 + 11 x 7
14 49 10

a. 3 16 b. 3 13 c. 35 d. 3 13

13 7 7 14

17. Solve the equation 3x + 4y = 11

x - 4y = 15

1
 a. y=4 b. y = - ½ c. y=2 d. y = -2 8

18. Solve 7 p2 q3 when p = 5 & q = 4 

a. 840 b. 11200 c. 140 d. 16

19. A die is rolled. Calculate the probability of a number > 4 but <6.

a. 4 b. 1 c. ½ d. ¾

6 6

20. Find the L.C.M. of 12, 6, 9

a. 6 b. 12 c. 9 d. 3
 MATHEMATICS ANSWER SHEET (M2)

1. a. 5 A b. A 5 c. 5 A d. 5 A

2. a. 88cm b. 44 cm c. 22 cm d. 154 cm2 

3. a. 11 cm3  b. 28 cm c. 14 cm d. 56 cm2 

4. a. 5 b. 9 c. 3 d. 40

3 15 5 24

5. a. 1 b. 9 c. 11 d. 25

8 2 8 100

6. a. Acute-angled triangle b. Obtuse-angled triangle

c. Adjacent-angled triangle d. Right-angled triangle

7. a. 800 km/h b. 60 km/h c. 50 km/h d. 50 m/h

8. a. 1210 b. 15 c. 12 d. 9 
9. a. 10% b. 100% c. 70% d. 7% 

10. a. 1: 1 b. 2: 1 c. 16:1 d. 4: 1

16 8 4

11. a. $336:$157 b. $330:$770 c. $7.01:$3.00 d. $770:$330

12. a. $300 b. $12.00 c. $4.69 d. $937.5

13. a. 28224 b. 3336 c. 300 d. 170

14. a. 1: 1 b. 16 c. 5 d. 4

4 25 4 5

15. a. A = 1, 3, 5 b. A = 2, 4, 6 c. A = 1, 3, 6 d. A = 1, 3, 5, 2, 4, 6

16. a. 3 16 b. 3 13 c. 3 5 d. 3 13

13 7 7 14

17. a. y=4 b. y-½ c. y=2 d. y = -2 8

18. a. 840 b. 11200 c. 140 d. 16

19. a. 4 b. 1 c. 1 d. ¾

6 6 2

20. a. 6 b. 12 c. 9 d. 3
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READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY

1. This MATHEMATICS TEST consists of twenty (20) questions

2. You have 1 hour to complete this test.

3. The Highest Possible Score (HPS) is 100 marks.

4. The PASS MARK is 60%

5. All questions MUST be answered on the Answer Sheet provided.

6. Candidates MUST answer the questions in either BLUE or BLACK ink pen. RED ink pens
are not allowed. Pencils may be used for drawing diagrams only.

7. The use of a silent calculator is allowed.

8. Read the questions carefully BEFORE attempting to answer.

9. Cheating is prohibited. Any assistance needed for clarification etc. must be sought from the
invigilator.

10. Rough work notes and jottings MUST be made on the rough work paper that is provided. Do
not do rough work on any other, book-leaf, envelop, desk top or in the palm of your hands.
NB: FAILURE TO OBEY THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED ABOVE MAY RESULT IN YOUR
DISQUALIFICATION FROM TAKING PART ANY FURTHER IN THE TEST.

MATHEMATICS QUESTIONS (M3)

1. 11 -12 4 + 3 x (6 – 2) Find the value.

a. 18 b. 7 c. 2 d. 20

2. Find angle C

140°

a. 90° b. 140° c. 40° d. 220°

3. Complete the statement 3<

a. 1 b. 2 c. -4 d. 5

4. B= 11, 12, 13, 1, 2 Show 11 is a member of B.

a. 11 B b. 11 B c. B 11 d. 11 A

5. Find the area of the triangle

 11cm Find the area of the triangle

7 cm

77

a. 77 cm b. 38.7 cmc. 38.5 cmd. 7 cm 

6. 4 2 x 5

3 10 4

a. 5 b. 81 c. 25 d. 8.33

4 3 2

7.

Given that = 22, find the area of the circle

10cm 7

a. 78.6 cm2  b. 314.3 cm2  c. 31.4 cm2  d. 15.7 cm2 

8. A car travels a total distance 300 km in 5 hrs. What is the average speed?
 a. 60 m/h b. 1500 km/h c. 6 km/h d. 60 km/h

9. A boy makes the following scores at a cricket tournament 12, 50, 10, 5, 0, 20. What is the average
score.

a. 19.4 b. 7½ c. 16.2 d. 97 

10. Convert the following fraction to percentage 12

20

a. 12 b. 60% c. 20% d. 12% 

20

11. Express the ratio 20: 1

10

a. 200:10 b. 2:1 c. 20:10 d. 200:2 

12. Divide $1100 into two parts in the ratio 7 : 3.

a. $336:$157 b. $330:$770 c. $7.01:$3.00 d. $770:$330

13. If 31 kilograms of sugar cost $51.20, how much does 12 kilograms cost?

a. $614.4 b. $37.20 c. $6144 d. $19.82

14. Find (12.01)3 

a. 1728 b. 36.00 c. 1732.32 d. 36.03

15. Find the square root of 144

169

a. 12 b. 72 c. 144 d. 40

13 84.5 169 60

16. E

B If B = 6, 7, 9 , Find the complement of B

6, 7, 9

12, 14, 16

a. B = 12, 9, 9 b. B = 6, 7, 12 c. B = 6, 7, 9 d. B = 12, 14, 16

17. Simplify the 7 2 + 3 2 x 6

9 18 7

a. 98 b. 8 18 c. 186 d. 3 2

9 21 21 6

18. Solve the equation 2x + 6y = 21

4x - 6y = 9
 a. x = 10 ½ b. x = 10 c. x=5 d. x =3 3

19. Solve

a = 4, c = 3 & g = 0,

a2 c3 g

a. 12 b. 35 c. 216 d. 0

20. Find the L.C.M. of 18, 9, 12, 24

a. 12 b. 9 c. 3 d. 6
 MATHEMATICS ANSWER SHEET (M3)

1. a. 18 b. 7 c. 2 d. 20

2. a. 90° b. 140° c. 40° d. 220°

3. a. 1 b. 2 c. -4 d. 5

4. a. 11 B b. 11 B c. B 11 d. 11 A

77

5. a. 77 cm b. 38.7 cmc. 38.5 cmd. 7 cm 

6. a. 5 b. 81 c. 25 d. 8.33

4 3 2

7. a. 78.6 cm2  b. 314.3 cm2  c. 31.4 cm2  d. 15.7 cm2 

8. a. 60 m/h b. 1500 km/h c. 6 km/h d. 60 km/h

9. a. 19.4 b. 7½ c. 16.2 d. 97 

10. a. 12 b. 60% c. 20% d. 12% 

20

11. a. 200:10 b. 2:1 c. 20:10 d. 200:2 

12. a. $336:$157 b. $330:$770 c. $7.01:$3.00 d. $770:$330

13. a. $614.4 b. $37.20 c. $6144 d. $19.82

14. a. 1728 b. 36.00 c. 1732.32 d. 36.03

15. a. 12 b. 72 c. 144 d. 40

13 84.5 169 60

16. a. B = 12, 9, 9 b. B = 6, 7, 12 c. B = 6, 7, 9 d. B = 12, 14, 16

17. a. 98 b. 8 18 c. 186 d. 3 2
 9 21 21 6

18. a. x = 10 ½ b. x = 10 c. x=5 d. x =3 3

19. a. 12 b. 35 c. 216 d. 0

20. a. 12 b. 9 c. 3 d. 6