OAK INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, BENIN

Fourth Marking Period Examination 2022/2023

Discipline: MATHEMATICS
Name: ……………… MYP YEAR: 5 Date: ……… Duration: 2HRS 15 MIN

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

SECTION A
(Criterion A – Knowing and Understanding)
INSTRUCTION: For each of questions 1 to 16, write (IN BLOCK LETTERS) the option which corresponds to
the correct answer
1 1 1 A. 6.2
1. In the sequence 𝑢𝑛 = −2, 1, − , ,− ,…
2 4 8 B. 17
1
evaluate 2𝑢4 − 2 𝑢3 . C. 65
1 D. 6.5
A. 3
2 6. What is the next term in the sequence
B. 3 1, 3, 9, 27, 81, …
1 A. 27
C. 4 B. 300
3
D. C. 181
4
D. 243
2. What is the nth term of the sequence 5, 7, 9, 11 7. What is the 13th term in the Fibonacci sequence?
…? A. 144
A. 2𝑛 + 3 B. 89
B. 2𝑛 − 3 C. 233
C. 3𝑛 + 2 D. 55
D. 5 + 3𝑛
8. What is the next number in this sequence:
3. What are the first four terms of the quadratic 0, 1, 3, 6, 10, 15, 21, …?
sequence 𝑈𝑛 = 𝑛2 + 4? A. 28
A. 5, 8, 13, 20 B. 29
B. 1, 2, 4, 8 C. 30
C. 1, 4, 9, 16 D. 31
D. 5, 18, 23, 30
9. Which of the following is a quadratic sequence?
4. Which of the following is in the sequence 3𝑛 + A. … , −2, 0, 2, 4, ….
2? B. … , −2, 0, 4, 10, …
A. 43 C. … , −2, 1, 4, 7, …
B. 53 D. … , −2, −1, 0, 1, …
C. 63
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D. 73 10. What is the 14th term of the sequence 2 𝑛 −
5. What IS the 50th term of the sequence 1.2𝑛 + 5? 2.5𝑛?
 A. 40 C. 9
B. 41 D. 10
C. 42
14. The first term and common ratio of the
D. 43
geometric sequence 𝑢𝑛 = 4 × 5𝑛−1 are
11. The common ratio of the geometric sequence respectively:
2 2
10, −2, 5 , − 5 , … is A. 1, 5
B. 5, 1
A. −5
C. 4, 5
B. −20
1 D. 5, 4
C. − 5
4 15. The first three terms of the sequence 𝑢𝑛+1 =
D. − 5 1
2𝑢𝑛 − 1, 𝑢1 = − 2 are respectively:
12. The 7th term of the geometric sequence 2, 4, 8, … 1
A. − 2 , −2 and −5
is 1
A. 44 B. − 2 , 1, and −5
1
B. 128 C. − 2 , 2 and 5
C. 66 1
D. − 2 , 2 and −5
D. 64
13. The first and last terms of an arithmetic 16. The sum of the first 10 terms of the arithmetic
sequence are – 10 and 26 respectively. If the sequence 0, 2, 4, 6, …is
common difference is 4, how many terms are A. 70
there in the sequence? B. 80
A. 7 C. 90
B. 8 D. 60

SECTION B
[Criterion B – Investigating pattern (all strands), Criterion C – Communicating (strand ii)]
1. A sequence is given as −1, 1, 7, 17, …
a) Write a general explicit formula to represent the sequence.
b) Using the formula in 1 a) find the:
(i) 7th term of the sequence.
(ii) the position (n) of the term which has a value of 287.
2
2. Find the sum of the first four terms of the arithmetic sequence 𝑈𝑛 = 𝑈𝑛−1 − √2 , 𝑈1 = 2 for 𝑛 ≥ 2.
√2
Give your answer in the simplest form.
3. Given the number pattern: −3, −6, −9, −12, −15, …
a) Write a general explicit formula to represent the number pattern.
b) Using the formula in 3 a) find the:
(i) 12th term of the sequence.
(ii) the position (n) of the term which has a value of −243
4. The twentieth term of an arithmetic sequence is 28. If the sum of its third and sixth terms is greater than its
ninth term by 8, find the:
a) first term of the sequence
b) common difference of the sequence
c) the sum of the first 20 terms of the sequence Good Luck!