Assessment for Mathematics Trainees

What is the primary focus of the new Ethiopian general education Math curriculum?

• Memorization of formulas

• Problem-solving and learner-centered methodologies

• Rote learning

• Teacher-centered instruction

What is the main goal of using a problem-solving approach in mathematics instruction?

• To provide immediate solutions to problems

• To enhance memorization of mathematical formulas

• To develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills in students

• To reduce the amount of homework for students

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a problem-solving task?

• It is open-ended

• It has a single correct answer

• It encourages deep thinking

• It is contextually based on real-life scenarios

Which of the following best describes an exponential function?

• A function that increases by adding a constant amount

• A function that increases by multiplying with a constant factor

• A function that decreases by subtracting a constant amount

• A function that remains constant over time

What is the inverse function of an exponential function?

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Which of the following solid figures has two parallel circular bases?

Which measure of central tendency is most affected by extreme values in a dataset?

• Mean

• Median

• Mode

• Range

The probability of a simple event is calculated as:

• The ratio of favorable outcomes to total possible outcomes

• The difference between the favorable and unfavorable outcomes

• The product of all possible outcomes

• The sum of all unfavorable outcomes

The derivative of a function at a point gives us the:

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The integral of a function represents:

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