Quiz about May 1 year IGCSE Entrance Test Maths

Question 1

What is the area of a rectangle with length 15 cm and diagonal 17 cm?

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(a) 120 cm2

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(b) 125 cm2

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(c) 100 cm2

Question 2

The midpoint between two points is the point (4, 3). One of the points is (1, 5). What are the coordinates of the other point?

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(c) 7, 1

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(a) 1, 7

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(b) -1,7

Question 3

If 3 quantities a, b and c are related as a : b : : b : c, then a, b and c are in

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(c) continued proportional

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(a)third proportional

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(b)fourth proportional

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If 4 quantities a, b, c and d are related as a : b : : c : d then d is called

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(b) fourth proportional

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(a) third proportional

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(c) continued proportional

Question 5

A number which is not a rational number is called

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(a) irrational number

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(b) prime number

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(c) real number

Question 6

The two straight lines in the same plane which never meet are called

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(c) parallel lines

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(a) transversal lines

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(b) vertex

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The opposite angles of any quadrilateral inscribed in a circle are

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(b) supplementary

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(a) tangent

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(c) reflective

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The angle subtended between any two chords of a circle, having common point on its circumference is called

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(a) circumangle

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(b) right angle

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(c)supplementary angle

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The set of all the ordered pair (x, y) which satisfies the system of equations is called

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(a) solution set

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(b) null set

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(c) complex set

Question 10

Vertical angles that are opposite to each other are also

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(c)equal

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(a) scalene

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(b) opposite

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Two lines that make an angle are called

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(b) rays

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(a) scalene

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(c)segment

Question 12

A polygon having 10 sides is called

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(a) decagon

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(b) heptagon

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(c) quadrilateral

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A polygon having 8 sides is called

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(c) octagon

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(a) hexagon

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(b)nonagon

Question 14

We can divide the circumference of a circle into

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360 equal arcs

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180 equal arcs

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270 equal arcs

Question 15

The union of two non-collinear rays with some common end point is called

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(b) angle

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(a) vertex

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(c) radius

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If x = 0 then | x | is equal to

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(b)0

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(a)x

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(c) - x

Question 17

Any new equation obtained by raising both members of an equation to the same power may have solutions is called

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(a)extraneous solutions

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(b)absolute value

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(c)radical signs

Question 18

Two algebraic expressions joined by an inequality symbol is known as

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(a) inequality statement

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(b) equality statement

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(c) true statement

Question 19

An equation involving only a linear polynomial is called a

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(a) linear equation

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(b) quadratic equation

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(c) simultaneous equation

Question 20

If a matrix has equal number of columns and rows then it is said to be a

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(b) square matrix

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(a) rectangular matrix

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(c) identical matrix

Question 21

If determinant of a matrix is equal to zero, then it is said to be

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(a) singular matrix

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(b) non-singular matrix

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(c) identical matrix

Question 22

We can add two matrices having real numbers A and B if their

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(a) order is same

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(b) rows are same

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(c) columns are same

Question 23

The ratio of 2km to 600m should be

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(a) 10 : 3

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(b) 2 : 3

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(c) 10 : 7

Question 24

If two quantities are related in such a way that increase in 1 quantity causes increase in other quantity, then this variation is said to be

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(c) direct variation

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(a) joint variation

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(b)extreme variation

Question 25

In a : b = c : d, b and c are called

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(a) mean

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(b) consequent

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(c) extreme

Question 26

In ratio a : b, the first term a is called

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(a) antecedent

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(b) consequent

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(c) mean

Question 27

The number of methods to solve a quadratic equation are

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(b) 3

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(a) 2

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(c) 4

Question 28

If 2 sets A and B are given, then the set consisting of all the elements which are either in A or in B or in both is called

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(a) union of A and B

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(b) Complement of A

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(c) Intersection of A and B

Question 29

The set consisting of all the first elements of each ordered pair in the relation is called

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(b) domain of relation

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(a) subset

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(c) range of relation

Question 30

If U = {1,2,3,4,5} and A = {2,4} then A' should be

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(a) {1,3,5}

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(b) {1,2,3,4,5}

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(c) {2,4,5}

Question 31

The number of elements in power set {1, 2, 3} are

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(c) 8

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(a) 6

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(b) 7

Question 32

The range of R = {(0, 2), (2, 4), (3, 4), (4, 5)} is

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(c) {2, 4, 5}

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(a) {0, 2, 4, 5}

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(b){0, 2, 3, 4}

Question 33

Factorization of a(a - b + c) - bc is equal to

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(a) (a - b)(a + c)

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(b) (a - b)(a - c)

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(c) (a + b)(a + c)

Question 34

If x - a is a factor of P(x), then P(a) should be

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(b) 0

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(a) 1

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(c) -a

Question 35

For two or more algebraic expressions, the expression of lowest degree which is divisible by each of them without remainder is known as

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(a) L.C.M

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(b) H.C.F

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(c) rational expression

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