1. If P = {1, 4, 9, 16, 25} and Q = {4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 8.

In the number 232four, the digit 3 represents

24}, then n (PQ) = A) 7
A) 2 B) 12
B) 5 C) 28
C) 9 D) 36
D) 11
9. Which of the following is a prime number?
2. If M = {1, 2, 3}, then the number of subsets of A) 47
M which can be formed is B) 48
A) 0 C) 50
B) 3 D) 51
C) 6
D) 8 10. 2m – n + 7m – 3n =
A) 5m – 4n
3. If the equation of a straight line is y = mx + c, B) 9m – 4n
then c represents the C) 5m + 4n
A) x – intercept D) 9m + 4n
B) y – intercpt
C) gradient 11. 2x2 + (3x)2 =
D) vertical distance A) 5x2
B) 11x2
4. Which of the following arrow diagrams C) 5x4
represents a one-to-one mapping? D) 11x4
A) B)
12. Given that x = -3, and y = -5, then y – x =
A) -2
C) D) B) -8
C) 2
D) 8
5. The number 12.559 written correct to three
significant figures is 13. Which of the following is a solution set to the
A) 12.000 simultaneous equations: 3x – 2y = 5
B) 12.500 A) {x = -3, y = 22} 4x – y = 10
C) 12.600 B) {x = -3, y = -22}
D) 13.000 C) {x = 3, y = 2}
D) {x = 3, y = -2}
6. 369.31 in scientific notation is
A) 36931 x 10-2 14. If 2x – 3 = 45 – 2x, then x =
B) 36.93 x 10 A) -12
C) 3.693 x 102 B) 0
D) 0.3693 x 103 C) 12
D) 24
3
7. In decimal form is equal to 15. By the distributive law, 12 x 15 + 8 x 15 is equal
4
A) 0.34 to
B) 0.43 A) 20 x 15
C) 0.70 B) 20 x 30
D) 0.75 C) 35 x 15
D) 35 x 30
16. In the diagram shown below, which of the D) 3,000 m2
following statements about angles a and b is true?
A) a = b 22. A circle has a circumference of 36 inches. The
B) a = 180º length of the arc subtended by a central angle of 90º is
C) a = b - 180º A) 2.25 inches
D) a + b = 180º B) 4.5 inches
C) 9.0 inches
17. The point P (-3, 1) is reflected in the x-axis. D) 18.0 inches
Which of the following points represents the image of P?
A) (3, -1) 23. Consider the numbers 16, 13, 12, 11, 13, 19, 11,
B) (-3, -1) 18 and 11. The number 11 is the
C) (3, 1) A) mean
D) (-1, -3) B) median
C) mode
18. If the following two triangles are similar, then D) range
which of the following proportions must be true?
c a 24. A pie chart is drawn to represent the following
A)  utility expenses. What is the approximate sector angle
z y
used to represent water expenses?
b x
B)  A) 5º
c y B) 50º
b y C) 70º
C) 
z a D) 100º
a y
D)  25. The diagram below shows the marks obtained by
c x
students in a test. The number of students who sat the
19. In the figure below, the ratio cos x is test is
b A) 21
A) B) 22
h
C) 24
b D) 36
B)
a
a 1
C) 26. The probability of an event E is P (E) = . The
h 5
h probability P (E) is
D)
b 1
A) 0 B)
5
20. A triangle has an altitude of 100 mm and a base 4
of 50 mm. Its area is C) D) 1
5
A) 50 mm2
B) 250 mm2
27. A bag contains 3 red, 5 blue and 6 black balls.
C) 2500 mm2
One ball is drawn from the bag. The probability that it
D) 5000 mm2
will be a blue ball is
21. How many square meters are there in 30, 000 1 1
A) B)
2
cm ? 4 14
A) 3 m2 5 9
C) D)
B) 30 m2 14 14
C) 300 m2
28. How much will a girl pay for a bag priced at $15 A) $30
if a discount of 10% is offered? B) $42
A) $1.50 C) $60
B) $13.50 D) $504
C) $14.90
D) $16.50 35. If 1 Belize Dollar equals 3.2 Trinidad Dollars
and if 1 Trinidad Dollar equals 0.3 of a Barbados Dollar,
29. Mike buys a used bicycle for $60 and sells it for how much Barbados Dollars is equal to 5 Belize
$48. His loss, as a percentage of the cost price is Dollars?
A) 12% A) $16.00
B) 20% B) $ 4.80
C) 25% C) $ 1.60
D) 80% D) $ 1.50

30. Overtime is paid at a rate of ‘time and two 1 2

36. The following set {0.25, , , 0.125} written
thirds’ of the normal rate for the job. If the flat rate is 3 5
$15 per hour, the overtime rate per hour is in ascending order is
A) $5 1 2
B) $10 A) {0.25, , , 0.125}
3 5
C) $20
1 2
D) $25 B) {0.125, 0.25, , }
3 5
31. The universal set is given by U = {2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 2 1
C) { , , 0.25, 0.125}
12, 13, 17, 19, 20}. If P = {5, 11, 12} and Q = {2, 5, 7, 5 3
11, 12, 19}, then (P  Q)  = 1 2
D) { , 0.125, 0.25, }
A)  3 5
B) {2, 7, 9}
C) {5, 11, 12} 37. If 3p is an odd number, which one of the
D) {3, 13, 17, 20} following is an even number?
A) 3p + 2p
32. Which of the following relations is NOT a B) 3p + 4
function? C) 3p – 2
A) (1, 3), (-1, -1), (2, 5), (-2, -3) D) 3p – 1
B) (1, -4), (1, 3), (3, 4), (-2, -3)
C) (1, 1), (3, 1), (2, 2), (-3, -7) 2 1
D) (1, 3), (-1, 2), (2, 4), (-3, 0) 38.  =
3x 3 y
1 2y  x
1 3 1 1 A) B)
33. The solution of the inequality x  x 3x  3 y 3 xy
9 2 3 2
A) x ≥ 9 1 2y  x
C) D)
B) x ≤ 9 3xy 9 xy
C) x ≥ 18
D) x ≤ 18

39. I think of a number. If I subtract 4 from it and

multiply the difference by 2 the result is 14. The number
34. If a woman divides $72 between her two sons in I thought of is
the ratio 7 : 5, then the larger portion is A) 11
B) 15 11 14
C) D)
C) 20 25 25
D) 24
46. The area of the shaded part of the circle is
40. Given that 2 * 3 = 7 and 4 * 2 = 0, then p * q 1
may be defined as A)  cm 2
6
A) q2 – p
1
B) p – 2q B)  cm 2
C) 2p + q 3
2
D) p + q C)  cm 2
3
41. The mean of 12 numbers is 9. One of the 5
D)  cm 2
numbers, 20, is deleted. What is the mean of the 6
remaining numbers?
A) 8 47. The triangle ABC shows the angle of depression
B) 8.25 from the top of a tower, BC, to be 50º. AC = 57 m. The
C) 9 height of the tower, BC, is
D) 11 A) 57 sin 50º
B) 57 cos 50º
42. The sum of $2700 was borrowed from a bank at C) 57 sin 40º
the rate of 10% per annum for 3 years. The simple D) 57 / cos 40º
interest payable is
A) $ 270.00 48. When rotated through 90 about the origin in an
B) $ 810.00 anticlockwise direction, the image of the point (-3, 2) is
C) $ 893.70 A) (2, -3)
D) $3, 510.00 B) (-2, -3)
C) (-2, 3)
43. The marked price of a washing machine was $1, D) (2, 3)
400. A housewife bought the washing machine on hire
purchase by making a deposit of $250 and 6 monthly 49. A 40 m tall tower is anchored by a wire
payments of $300 each. How much would the connecting the top of the tower to a point on the ground
housewife have saved if she had bought the washing 30 m from the base of the tower. How long is the length
machine cash? of the wire from the top of the tower to where it is
A) $ 400 anchored on the ground?
B) $ 650 A) 35 m
C) $ 850 B) 50 m
D) $2050 C) 70 m
D) 250 m
44. A die was tossed 25 times and the frequency
table shown below was obtained. The median score for 50. The perimeter of the figure below is
this distribution is A) 21 cm
A) 2.5 B) 25 cm
B) 3 C) 28 cm
C) 3.5 D) 32 cm
D) 4
45. Using the table above (#44), find the probability,
that a randomly selected score, is greater than 4.
1 7
A) B)
3 25