Department of Education

Caraga Region
Division of Butuan City

Division Diagnostic Test

Mathematics
Grade 7

Directions: Choose the correct answer from the given numbered item. Shade the letter of your
choice on a separate answer sheet.

1. Which of the following describes a well-defined set?

A. The plants C. The counting numbers
B. The real numbers D. The main colors in the Philippine flag

For number 2, refer to the illustration.

Given
A 1 0 8 B
U = { 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 }
7 3 2 4 A = { 0, 1, 2, 3 }
9 B = { 0 , 2, 4, 8 }
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C U C = { 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 }

2. What are the elements of A U B?

A. { 0, 1, 2, 3, 4,8 } C. { 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 }
B. { 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7 } D. { 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 }

3. Give all the possible values of x in |x+ 7|= 15.

A. – 7 and 7 B. -15 and 15 C. – 22 and 8 D. -19 and 19

4. What is the missing number in the equation _______ - (- 3) = 9?

A.– 4 B. 6 C. 12 D. – 12

5. Which statements show the Associative Property?

I. 12 + (-8 +12) = (12 + -8) + 12
II. (24 – -3) + 5 = (24+3) +5
III. 9 * (6*2) = (9*6)*2
A.I and II B. I and III C. II and III D. I, II and III

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6. Ann cooked kg of bacon strips and kg of shrimps for their dinner. How many kilograms
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in all did Ann cook? Express your answer in decimal form.
A. 0.6 B. 0.5 C. 0.4 D. 0.3

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7. Maria bought kg of mangoes and kg of bananas. How many kilograms of fruits did she
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buy?
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A. B. C. 2 D. 4
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8. The value of √❑ can be located in the number line. Which of the following statements best
describes its location?
A. It is located in point 3. C. It is located in point 9.

B. It is located in point - 3. D. It is located in points 3 and - 3.

9. Which of the following are TRUE about the principal root of √ ❑?

I. The principal root is between 2 and 3.

II. The principal root is a rational number.

III. The principal root is an irrational number.

A. I and II B. I and III C. II and III D. I, II, and III.

10. Gemma is tasked to estimate the value of the roots of √❑ to the nearest hundredth. Which
of the following estimates is correct?
A. 3.30 B. 3.31 C. 3.32 D. 3.33

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11. Which comes first when 1,- 2, , 4, , are arranged in descending order?
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A.-2 B. 1 C. D. 4
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12. Earth’s distance from the sun is about 149, 590, 000 km, while the distance from Mercury to
the sun is about 57, 900, 000 km. What is the difference between their distances from the sun in
scientific notation?
A. 9.169 x 105 B. 9.169 x 106 C. 9.169 x 107 D. 9.169 x 108

13. Arjie has a balance in his passbook savings account imprinted Php75, 052.10. He made a
deposit of Php12,507.00 after 1 month. He then withdrew Php20,679.00 in the second month,
deposited Php5,806.00 the third month, and deposited Php25, 726.00 for the fourth month. Will
he have a remaining balance in his passbook after buying the Macbook Pro that is worth Php
93,000.00 using his savings?

A. Yes, provided he will apply for the loan.

B. Yes, he will then have an extra amount more than five thousand.
C. No, the amount he had in his passbook is enough for the Macbook Pro.
D. No, the amount he had in his passbook is insufficient for the Macbook Pro.

14. Which is the most realistic measure of volume for a bottle of soda?
A.473L B.473cL C. 473mL D.473dL

15. A boy weighing 47.6 kg sits on one end of the seesaw. Two of his friends are on the opposite
end. One of them weighs 48 pounds (lbs). Approximate how many pounds (lbs) will the other
boy weigh if he is to balance the first boy on the opposite end?

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16. A land owner needs to know the dimension of the lot he buys in meters which is a one -
hectare land with a square shape. Which among the choices fits the lot’s dimension?
A.10m x 10m B. 100m x 100m C. 1,000m x 1,000m D.10,000m x 10,000m

17. Express “A number m increased by 2” in algebraic expression.

A. m + 2 B. m2+ C. 2+m D. +2m

18. What is the base in the expression 23?

A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 8

For number 19, please refer to the given corresponding values.

a = 2, b = -1, c = 3, x = 1, y = 4, m = -2, n=5

19. Evaluate the expression 2a + 4b + 7.

A. 2 B. 7 C. 9 D. 19

20. Subtract (x2 +2x -3) from ( 5x2 – 2x+ 7).

A. 6x2 +10 B. 4x2 -4x +10 C. 4x2 +4 D. 4x2 +10

21. Which of the following statements are TRUE?

I. n0 = 1, such that n ≠ 0.
II. The expression (32)2 = 81, describes the law of exponent as (na)b = nab
III. The general rule in multiplying terms with the same base with exponent is expressed
as (na)(nb) = na+b
IV. To divide polynomials with the same base the general rule applies n a ÷ nb = na-b,
such that n ≠ 0, and a > b, since a negative exponent is not a polynomial.

A. I & IV B. II and III C. I,II,III D. I, II, III, and IV

22. Find the product of (6x +10) and (6x – 10).

A. 36x2 + 100 B. 36x2 – 100 C. 36x2 -120x – 100 D. 36x2 +120x – 100

23. Which of the following patterns illustrates a square of a binomial?

A. (x+y)2 B.( x2) + ( y2) C. x2+ y D. x + y2

24. Chelsea works as a sales person in a mall in Butuan City. One of her benefits is a 20% off on
all items. If she has Php1,000.00, how many shirts would she buy if the shirt originally cost
Php350?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4

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25. Sketch the graph of – 3x > 6.
A. C.

B. D.

26. Find the value of n in the given equation n - 4 = 16?

A. -4 B. 4 C. 12 D. 20

27. A 1” by 2” piece of wood 120 cm long is cut into two so that the length of the longer piece
is 15 cm. longer than twice the length of the shorter piece. What equation represents the given
situation?
A. x+(2x+15) =120 B. x + (2x -15)=120 C. x - (2x+15) D. x - (2x - 15)

28. There are four more boys than girls in a class of less than 53 students. The possible maximum
number of boys there are in the class can be determined by what inequality?
A. 2 x−4 <53 B. 2 x+ 4<53 C. 2 x−4 >53 D. 2 x+ 4>53

29. Which of the following may represent a line?

A. wall B. Door C. Location of Butuan City map D. Edge of rectangular table

30. A subset of a line that has one endpoint and extends infinitely in one direction is a ___?
A. segment B. ray C. solid line D. broken line

31. Which of the following sets of angles are arranged in ascending order?
A. Straight Angle, Right Angle, Obtuse Angle, Acute Angle 
B. Acute Angle, Obtuse Angle, Right Angle, Straight Angle 
C. Acute Angle, Straight Angle, Obtuse Angle, Right Angle 
D. Acute Angle, Right Angle, Obtuse Angle, Straight Angle

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32. Which two pairs of vertical angles can be selected from the figure at
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the right? 1 2

A. Angle 1 & 2, angle 3 & 4 5 A

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B. Angle 5 & angle A, angle 1 & angle 3
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C. Angle LAN & angle NAP J
D. Angle PAJ & angle JAK

33. These are pairs of congruent angles formed when parallel lines are cut by a transversal line.
A. all acute angles
B. all interior angles
C. all exterior angles
D. Alternate interior angles

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34. Suppose we wish to construct a perpendicular bisector of a line segment. We can correctly
begin by placing the compass point on E and extending the distance to which point ?

A. A B. B C. C D. D

35. Which of the following can be used to solve for the exact measure of each interior angle of
a regular polygon with 10 sides?
180 360 (10−2)180 (10−2) 360
A. B. c. D.
10 10 10 10

36. What is the sum of the measures of the exterior angles of a convex polygon?
A. 90 o B. 180o C. 360o D. 720o

37. Which of the following is the name of the circle at the right?
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D

38. Suppose we draw 5 points on the circle at different positions. How many chords can be
drawn in the same circle?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 6 D.10

39. What is the perimeter of an isosceles triangle whose base is 12.3 cm and whose side is 15
cm.
A. 17.3 cm B. 27.3 cm2 C. 42.3 cm D. 42.3 cm2

40. Which of the following statements can be solved using statistics?

A. The number of days in 1 century.
B. The area of a rectangular garden.
C. The overall performance of the students in a test.
D. The value of x in the equation 2x + 5 = 15.

41. A statistical instrument that uses a printed list of questions to be answered by respondents to
collect data?
A. Interview Guide B. Likert Scale C. Questionnaire D. Registration

42. A company representative had to ask 100 individuals to test the quality of their product
distributed in the market. Which best describes the response of 100 individuals?
A. the outfit of the surveyor
B. the employees of the company
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D. the product produced by the company for circulation in the market.

For item 43-44 please refer to the table;

The scores of students in a 20-item quiz.

CLASS f cf
INTERVAL

16 - 20 10 30

11 - 15 12 20

6 - 10 6 8

1-5 2 2

43. What is the total number of students who took the quiz?
A. 30 B. 20 C. 12 D. 10

44. How many students got scores below 16?

A. 20 B. 12 C. 10 D. 10

45. Measure of Central Tendency that refers to the most occurring value ?
A. Mean C. Mode
B. Median D. Range

Rene’s Final Grades

ENGLISH MATH FILIPINO SCIENCE ESP ARAL PAN MAPEH TLE

88 92 90 85 95 87 93 90

46. What is his general average ?

A. 87 B. 88 C. 89 D. 90

47.What measure of variability is considered to be the average of the squared deviation from
the mean ?
A. Range B. Variance C. Average deviation D. Standard Deviation

5 - item Math Quiz Scores

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10

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Jean 4 5 3 3 2 5 5 3 5 0

Jack 5 4 4 3 3 2 4 0 5 5

48. Among Jean and Jack, whose data is more dispersed?

A. Jean B. Jack C. Jack and Jean C. neither Jack or Jean

for number 49, please refer to the following statements

1. find the square root of the variance,
2. find each score’s deviation from the mean,
3. find the variance,
4. square each deviation from the mean,
5. find the sum of the squares,
6. find the mean

49. If you are told to find the standard deviation of grouped data, what will be the order of the
steps to find the correct value?
A. 1,2,3,4,5,6 B. 6,2,4,5,3,1 C. 5,4,2,1,3,6 D. 6,5,4,3,2,1

Quarter 4 Grades of Grade 7 - Dahlia

Grades Frequency

98 1

96 5

95 2

92 3

91 2

90 4

85 2

84 2

83 3

82 3

80 3

50. Which of the following best describes the above data?

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A. The mean of the data is 90.
B. The median is less than 90.
C. The median is higher than the mean.
D. The Mean, Median, and Mode are of the same value.