Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Division of Marinduque
Santa Cruz South
MATALABA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Second Periodical Examination

MATHEMATICS 10
Name:__________________________ Date:___________
Teacher:________________________ Score:__________

Directions: Choose the letter that bests answers each question. Write only the letter before
each number that corresponds to your choice.

_____ 1. Which of the following is NOT an example of a polynomial function?

A. f ( x )=3 C. f (x)= √ x−2 x 6
B. f ( x )=x 2−2 x D. f ( x)= x3 + √ 3−5

_____ 2. What are the end-behaviors of the graph 𝑃(𝑥) = −5𝑥 + 2𝑥3 + 3𝑥5 – 7?
A. rises to the left and falls to the right C. rises to both directions
B. falls to the left and rises to the right D. falls to both directions

_____ 3. What are the zeros of the polynomial function 𝑃(𝑥) = (𝑥 + 5)(𝑥 − 3)
A. {−5, −3} B. {5, −3} C. {−5, 3} D. {5, 3}
_____ 4. How do you describe the end behavior of the graph if the degree is
odd and the leading coefficient is negative?
A. The graph falls to the left and rises to the right.
B. The graph rises to the left and falls to the right.
C. The graph falls on both sides.
D. The graph rises on both sides.

_____ 5. Which of the following could be the graph of the polynomial function,
𝑦 = 𝑥3 − 4𝑥2 + 3𝑥 − 12?
A. The graph falls to the right and rises to the left.
B. The graph falls to the left and rises to the right.
C. The graph falls on both sides.
D. The graph rises on both sides.

_____ 6. Given 𝑃(𝑥) = 3𝑥3 + 3𝑥2 − 5𝑥 − 24. What is the value of 𝑃(3)?
A. 65 B. 69 C. 67 D. 70

_____ 7. If you will draw the graph of 𝑦 = 𝑥(𝑥 + 2)2, how will you sketch it with
respect to the x-axis?
A. Sketch is crossing both (-2, 0) and (0, 0).
B. Sketch is crossing (-2, 0) and is tangent at (0, 0).
C. Sketch is tangent at (-2, 0) and crossing (0, 0).
D. Sketch is tangent at both (-2, 0) and (0, 0).

______ 8. A cube has an edge that is 𝑥 𝑐𝑚 long. What is its capacity?

A. 𝑥3 𝑐𝑢. 𝑐𝑚 B. 43 𝑐𝑢. 𝑐𝑚 C. 𝑐2 𝑐𝑢. 𝑐𝑚 D. 𝑥2 𝑐𝑢. 𝑐𝑚
_____ 9. The length of a rectangular garden is (𝑥 + 5) and the width is 𝑥.
Which of the following represents the area, 𝑓(𝑥), of the garden?
A. 𝑓(𝑥) = (𝑥 + 5𝑥) 𝑠𝑞𝑢𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑠 C. 𝑓(𝑥) = (𝑥3 + 5) 𝑠𝑞𝑢𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑠
B. 𝑓(𝑥) = (𝑥2 + 5𝑥) 𝑠𝑞𝑢𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑠 D. 𝑓(𝑥) = (𝑥 + 5𝑥2) 𝑠𝑞𝑢𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑠

_____ 10. The volume of a box is 𝑉(𝑥) = (2𝑥3 + 7𝑥2 + 3𝑥) 𝑐𝑢𝑏𝑖𝑐 𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑠. Which
of the following expressions represents its length?
A. (𝑥 + 1) 𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑠 C. (2𝑥 + 1) 𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑠
B. (𝑥 + 2) 𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑠 D. (2𝑥 + 2) 𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑠 x

_____ 11. If the value of 𝑥 in item 10 is 2, what is the x+3

actual volume of the box? ?
A. 60 𝑐𝑢𝑏𝑖𝑐 𝑐𝑚 C. 40 𝑐𝑢𝑏𝑖𝑐 𝑐𝑚
B. 50 𝑐𝑢𝑏𝑖𝑐 𝑐𝑚 D. 30 𝑐𝑢𝑏𝑖𝑐 𝑐𝑚

_____ 12. What is an angle whose vertex is on the circle and whose sides contains a
chords of a circle?
A. Central angle C. Circumscribed angle
B. Inscribed angle D. Intercepted angle

Refer to ⊙E for items 13 to 14.

_____ 13. What part of ⊙E is  AFC if ∠𝐴𝐸𝐶 = 180°?

A. central angle C. minor arc
B. major arc D. semicircle

_____14. What is the measure of DAB if ∠𝐵𝐶𝐷 = 73°?

A. 36.5° C. 146°
B. 73° D. 292°

_____ 15. What is the relationship between the measure of an inscribed

angle to the measure of its intercepted arc?
A. The measure of the inscribed angle is 𝑜𝑛𝑒-ℎ𝑎𝑙𝑓 of the measure of its
intercepted arc.
B. The measure of the inscribed angle is 𝑜𝑛𝑒-𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑟𝑑 of the measure of its
intercepted arc.
C. The measure of the inscribed angle is 𝑜𝑛𝑒-𝑓𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑡ℎ of the measure of its
intercepted arc.
D. The measure of the inscribed angle is 𝑜𝑛𝑒-𝑓𝑖𝑓𝑡ℎ of the measure of its
intercepted arc.

_____ 16. What is the measure of the biggest arc in ⊙A?

A. between 0° and 180° C. between 180° and 360°
B. exactly 180° D. exactly 360°
S
_____ 17.In circle A , what is the measure of mSAN if mSAR= 550 , R

mRAY=470 ? D Y
A
A. 1250 B. 1100 C. 780 D. 470
N
____ 18. Quadrilateral SLIM is inscribed in a circle . If the mSMI = 710 , S L
and mMSL = 1090, what is the measure of MIL ? 1090
A. 710 B. 850 C. 950 D. 1090
710
I
_____ 19. In the same circle on the right , determine the m SMI . M
A. 380 B. 710 C. 1420 D. 2180

_____ 20. Refer to ⊙O, what is 𝑃𝑅 if 𝑁𝑂 =15 units and 𝐸𝑆 = 6 units?

A. 28 units C. 12 units
B. 24 units D. 9 units

_____ 21. Which of the following line segments intersects a circle at exactly
two points?
A. line B. ray C. secant D. tangent

_____ 22. Which of the following is the region bounded by two radii of
the circle and their intercepted arc?
A. Area B. circumference C. semicircle D. sector

_____ 23. Refer to the figure at the right. AB, AF and FG are tangent
segments of ⊙C.Which of the following are the intercepted arcs of∠𝐴𝐹𝐺?
A. DG and DBG C. BG and EB
B. EB and DG D. DG and BG

For items 24-29. Refer to ⊙D at the right.

_____ 24. In the figure which of the following represents

a tangent?
A. BC C. BA
B. EC D. BF

_____ 25. Which of the following arcs is an intercepted

arc of ∠E𝐹A?
A. arc AE C. arc BG
B. arc AGB D. arc BEA

______ 26. If BC = 12 and GC = 6, then which of the following is the

length of EG?
A. 12 B. 18 C. 24 D. 72

_____ 27. If AF = 8, FB = 6, FG = 2, then which of the following

is EF?
A. 10 B. 12 C. 16 D. 24
_____ 28.If m∠𝐴𝐹𝐺 = 70 and m AG = 80, then which of the following
is the m BE ?
A. 60° B. 70° C. 80° D.220°

_____ 29. If m AB = 110 , which of the following is the 𝑚∠𝐴𝐵𝐶?

A. 55° B. 90° C. 110° D. 220°

_____ 30. If m AB = 110 , m AG = 60 , and m BE = 100, what is m∠𝐶?

A. 100° B. 75° C. 50° D. 25°
_____ 31. Which of the following is the measure of the angle determined
by the hands of a clock at four o’clock?
A. 90° B. 120° C. 150° D. 180°
_____ 32. Which of the following is the degree measure of an arc formed
when a circle is divided into 5 equal parts?
A. 30° B. 60° C. 72° D. 144°

_____ 33. A circular weaved winnower is supported by a pair

of sturdy rattan that intersects at its back as shown in
the figure. Which of the following choices is the missing
length?
A. 5 in B. 10 in C. 12 in D. 15 in
_____ 34. Mr. Soriano wanted to plant three different colors of roses on
the outer rim of a circular garden. He stretched two strings from a
point external to the circle to see how the circular rim can be divided
into three portions as shown in the figure below. 1920
C
A
M 200
What is the measure of minor arc AB? B
A. 64° B. 104° C. 168° D. 192°

_____ 35. Which of the following represents the distance d between the two points
( x1 , y1 ) and (x2 , y2 ) ?
A. d= √¿ ¿ C. d= √¿ ¿
B. d= √ ¿ ¿ D. d= √¿ ¿

_____ 36. What is the distance between two points with coordinates
(4, 3) and (1,7)?
A. 25 B. 16 C. 5 D. 2

_____ 37. Both points D and U are on the fourth quadrant. If the
distance between point D and U is 3 units and D is at (2,-1),
which of the following are the coordinates of point U?
A. (2,- 4) B. (1, -6) C. (4,-1) D. (2,-5)
_____ 38. In Quadrilateral LOVE, what is the distance of
point O from the origin?
A. √𝑎 + 𝑏 C. √𝑎2 + 𝑏2
B. √𝑎 − 𝑏 D. √𝑎2 − 𝑏2

____ 39. What is the center-radius form of a circle defined by 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 − 2𝑥 + 4𝑦 − 1 = 0?

A. (𝑥 + 1)2 + (𝑦 − 2)2 = 6 C. (𝑥 + 1)2 + (𝑦 − 2)2 = 8
2 2
B. (𝑥 − 1) + (𝑦 + 2) = 6 D. (𝑥 − 1)2 + (𝑦 + 2)2 = 8

_____ 40. Which of the following is NOT an equation of a circle in general form?
A. 2𝑥2 + 2𝑦2 − 12𝑥 − 20𝑦 + 36 = 0 C. 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 + 10𝑦 + 9 = 0
B. 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 − 6𝑥 − 7 = 0 D. 𝑥2 + 5𝑥 − 6𝑦 + 6 = 0

_____ 41. What is the location of the center of a circle define by (𝑥 + 6)2 + (𝑦 + 4)2 = 9?
A. Quadrant I C. Quadrant III
B. Quadrant II D. Quadrant IV

For items 42-43. Consider the circle defined by 3𝑥2 + 3𝑦2 − 6𝑥 − 6𝑦 + 3 = 0.

_____ 42. What is the center-radius form of the equation of the circle?
A. (𝑥 − 1)2 + (𝑦 − 1)2 = 1 C. (𝑥 + 1)2 + (𝑦 − 1)2 = 1
2 2
B. (𝑥 + 1) + (𝑦 + 1) = 1 D. (𝑥 − 1)2 + (𝑦 + 1)2 = 1

_____ 43. What is the center of the circle?

A. (−1,1) B. (−1, −1) C. (1, −1) D. (1,1)

_____ 44. The center of a circle is at (7, −2) and the radius is 5 units. What is
the equation of the circle?
A. (𝑥 + 7)2 + (𝑦 − 2)2 = 25 C. (𝑥 + 7)2 + (𝑦 − 2)2 = 5
B. (𝑥 − 7)2 + (𝑦 + 2)2 = 25 D. (𝑥 − 7)2 + (𝑦 + 2)2 = 5

_____ 45. Which of the following is the equation of the circle whose center is at (4,0)
and the radius is 3?
A. 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 − 8𝑥 + 4𝑦 + 7 = 0 C. 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 − 8𝑥 + 7 = 0
B. 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 + 8𝑥 − 4𝑦 − 7 = 0 D. 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 − 8𝑦 + 7 = 0

_____ 46. What is the radius of the circle given by the equation 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 − 8𝑥 + 2𝑦 − 32 = 0?
A. 5 B. 6 C. 7 D. 8

_____ 47. Given an equation of a circle, what is the first step to sketch its
graph?
A. Connect points to draw the circle
B. Determine the center and radius
C. Locate the center on the coordinate plane
D. N one of these

_____ 48. Which part of a circle is not needed to sketch its graph?
A. Center B. Radius C. Radius point D. Chord
_____ 49. Which of the following equations represents the biggest circle?
A. 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 = 4 C. 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 = 1
B. 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 = 9 D. 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 = 16
_____ 50. A new transmission tower will be put up midway between two
existing towers. In a map drawn on a coordinate plane, the
coordinates of the first existing tower are (−5, −3) and the
coordinates of the second existing tower are (9,13). What are the
coordinates of the point where the new tower will be placed?
A. (2, 10) B. (7, 8) C. (2, 5) D. (14, 16)
 ANSWER KEY

1 C 11 B 21 C 31 B 41 C

2 B 12 B 22 D 32 C 42 A

3 C 13 D 23 A 33 B 43 D

4 B 14 C 24 A 34 A 44 B

5 B 15 A 25 A 35 A 45 C

6 B 16 D 26 C 36 C 46 C

7 C 17 A 27 D 37 A 47 B

8 A 18 A 28 A 38 C 48 D

9 B 19 D 29 A 39 B 49 D

10 C 20 B 30 D 40 D 50 A