Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region III
Division of San Jose City
TAYABO HIGH SCHOOL

FOURTH QUARTER EXAMINATION

Grade 10 Mathematics

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DIRECTION: Read each question carefully. Encircle the letter of the correct answer. Please avoid erasure.

A B C D
1. Antonio has 5 pants, 4 shirts, and 2 pairs of shoes. How many different outfit combinations can he put
together?
A. 11 B. 22 C. 18 D. 40
A B C D
2. How many three-digit numbers can be formed from the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 if no digit is repeated in
any number?
A. 12 B. 15 C. 30 D. 60
A B C D
3. How many different ways can 7 students be seated in a row of 3 chairs?
A. 21 B. 210 C. 343 D. 840
A B C D
4. How many different ways can all the letters of the word “ABSCISSA’’ be arranged?
A. 40, 320 B. 832 C. 3, 360 D. 3, 450
A B C D 5. How many different ways can 8 students sit around a circular table?
A. 720 B. 5, 040 C. 64 D. 40, 320
A B C D 6. From a bag containing 4 blue balls, 6 brown balls, and 5 red balls, 1 ball is drawn. What is the
probability that it is either brown or blue?
1 2 1 3
A. B. C. D.
3 3 4 4
A B C D
7. Which of the following is a subset of a sample space?
A. Event B. Experiment C. Sample point D. None of the above
A B C D 8. Which of the following is true when events A and B are independent?
A. P( A ∩ B)=0 C. P( A ∩ B)= P(A)+¿ P(B)
B. P( A ∪ B)= P(A)∙P(B) D. None of the above
A B C D 9. Which of the following is true when events A and B are mutually exclusive?
A. P( A ∩ B)=0 C. P( A ∩ B)=∅
B. P( A ∩ B)= P(A)+¿ P(B) D. all of a, b and c
A B C D 10. What is the probability of the entire sample space?
A. 0 B. 0.5 C. 0.99 D. 1
A B C D 11. What is the probability of a null set?
A. 0 B. 0.5 C. 0.75 D. 1
A B C D
12. Which of the following is the complement of getting a king from an ordinary deck of playing cards?
A. Getting a heart C. Getting a non-king card
B. Getting a queen D. Not getting a heart
A B C D 13. Which of the following sets of events are not independent?
A. Tossing the first and second coins.
B. Tossing the first, second, and third die.
C. Drawing a ball from a box with replacement.
D. Selecting a card from an ordinary deck of playing cards without replacement.
A B C D 14. In a box containing 15 mint candies and 10 chocolates, what is the probability of getting a mint candy
if 1 candy is chosen at random?
1 2 3 4
A. B. C. D.
A B C D 5 5 5 5
15. In a committee with 7 nurses and 3 doctors, if one of the members will be chosen at random, what is
the probability of choosing a nurse or a doctor?
3 7
A. 0 B. C. D. 1
A B C D 10 10
16. In a classroom consisting of 18 girls and 12 boys, if 1 student will be chosen at random, what is the
probability of choosing a girl and a boy?
 2 3
A. 0 B. C. D. 1
5 5

A B C D 17. In a factory, the probability that an item defective is .2. What is the probability that in checking 2
items, both are defective?
A. 0.02 B. 0.04 C. 0.2 D. 0.4
A B C D 18. Out of 15 students, 5 students will be chosen to join a medical mission. How many ways can 5
students be chosen?
A. 5P15 B. 15P5 C. 5C15 D. 15C5
A B C D
19. Out of 8 teachers, 2 will be chosen to become a resource speaker in a seminar. Each teacher can be
assigned to either morning or afternoon session. How many ways can the teachers be chosen?
A. 2P8 B. 8P2 C. 2C8 D. 8C2
A B C D
20. How many ways can 8 people line up?
A. 7 B. 8 C. 7! D. 8!
A B C D
21. How many ways can 6 people be arranged in a circle?
A. 5 B. 6 C. 5! D. 6!
A B C D 22. Given the word mathematics, how many ways can you arrange its letters?
11! 11!
A. 10! B. 11! C. D.
A B C D 2! 2 ! 2! 2 ! 2 !
23. How many ways can a pair of shoes be chosen if there are 5 styles and 3 colors?
A. 3 B. 5 C. 8 D. 15
A B C D 24. Evaluate P (6, 4).
A. 360 B. 210 C. 340 D. 220
A B C D P (5 , 2)∙ P(3 ,1)
25. is equal to
P (4 ,2)
A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6
A B C D P (9 , 3)
26. Find .
P (7 , 5)
1 2 3 4
A. B. C. D.
A B C D 5 5 5 5
27. How many ways can the letters in MANILA be arranged?
A. 350 B. 360 C. 370 D. 380
A B C D 28. How many ways can the letters A, B, and C be arranged around a circle?
A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3
A B C D 29. Give the value of 8!.
A. 40, 230 B. 40, 320 C. 40, 302 D. 40, 203
A B C D 30. It refers to the selection of objects regardless of their order.
A. Permutation B. Factorial C. Combination D. Circular
A B C D 31. If 4 marbles are picked randomly from a jar containing 8 red marbles and 7 blue marbles, in how
many possible ways can at least 2 of the marbles picked are red?
A. 1638 B. 1568 C. 1176 D. 1050
A B C D 32. In a gathering, each of the guests shook hands with everybody else. If a total of 378 handshakes were
made, how many guests were there?
A. 30 B. 28 C. 25 D. 23
A B C D
33. Calculate C ( 20, 5).
A. 8, 640 B. 15 504 C. 116 280 D. 1 860 480
A B C D 34. Find C (18, 4).
A. 2400 B. 3060 C. 4896 D. 73 440
A B C D 35. Evaluate: C(25, 4) + C(30, 3) + C(35, 2)
A. 17 900 B. 17 305 C. 16 710 D. 4655
A B C D 36. In how many different ways can 7 potted plants be arranged in a row?
A. 5040 B. 2520 C. 720 D. 210
A B C D 37. How many ways can you select a committee of 4 students out of 10 students?
A. 120 B. 102 C. 201 D. 210
A B C D 38. Evaluate C (4, 3).
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
A B C D 39. Norman has 6 friends. How many ways can he invite one or more of them to dinner?
A. 60 B. 61 C. 62 D. 63
A B C D
40. Evaluate C (2, 0) + C (2, 1) + C (2, 2).
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
A B C D
 41. Evaluate C (3, 0) + C (3, 1) + C (3, 2) + C (3, 2).
A. 7 B. 8 C. 9 D. 10
A B C D 42. In how many possible ways can Juan answer a 10-item matching type quiz if there are also 10 choices
and he answers by mere guessing?
A. 3 628 800 B. 40 320 C. 720 D. 10
A B C D 43. Khristelle was able to calculate the total number of 3-digit numbers that can be formed from a given
set of non-zero digits, without repetition. If there were 60 numbers in all, how many digits were
actually given?
A. 8 B. 7 C. 6 D. 5
A B C D 44. It is the different possible arrangements of objects in a circle.
A. Distinguishable permutations C. Permutation
B. Combination D. Circular Permutation
A B C D
45. There are four batteries, and one of them is defective. Two are to be selected at random for use on a
particular day. Find the probability that the second battery selected is not defective, given that the first
was not defective.
A. 2/3 B.1/ 4 C. 1/ 3 D. 1/ 2
A B C D
46. The probability that a visit to the school clinic is neither due to dental reasons nor medical reasons is
35%. Of those coming to the clinic, 30% are due to medical reasons and 40% are due to dental
reasons. What is the probability that a visit to the school clinic is due to both dental and medical
reasons?
A. 0.05 B. 0.12 C. 0.18 D. 0.25
A B C D 47. The probability of heads landing up when you flip a coin is 1/ 2. What is the probability of getting
tails if you flip it again?
A. 1/ 4 B. 1/ 3 C. 1/ 2 D. 3/ 4
A B C D 48. Suppose you roll a red die and a green die. The probability that the sum of the numbers on the dice is
4
equal to 9 is since there are 4 of the 36 outcomes where the sum is 9. What if you see that the red
36
die shows the number 5, but you still have not seen the green die? What then are the chances that the
sum is 9?
A. 1/ 6 B. 1/ 4 C. 1/ 3 D. 2/ 3
A B C D 49. Find C (5, 3).
A. 8 B. 9 C. 10 D. 11
A B C D 50. Find C (10, 5).
A. 252 B. 251 C. 250 D. 249

GOD BLESS!!!

Prepared by:

RENASELLE R. DOLLENTE
Teacher I

Noted:

JOCELYN T. LEONARDO
Asst. Principal II/ OIC