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Mathematics and Geography Quiz

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Evaluate: 3/4-5/8+1/2

a)

1/8

b)

3/8

c)

5/8

d)

7/8

2.

If 40% of a number is 120, find the number.

a)

200

b)

240

c)

30

d)

320

3.

The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 3:5. If there are 40 students, how many are boys?

a)

12

b)

15

c)

18

d)

24

4.

Simplify: (23×24)÷25(2^3 × 2^4) ÷ 2^5(23×24)÷25

a)

2

b)

4

c)

8

d)

16

5.

Find √(196) − √(81)

a)

5

b)

7

c)

10

d)

13

6.

Solve: 3(2x − 1) = 15

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

7.

Expand and simplify: (x−3)(x+5)(x − 3)(x + 5)(x−3)(x+5)

a)

x² + 2x − 15

b)

x² − 15

c)

x² + 8x − 15

d)

x² − 8x − 15

8.

If x = −2, find x² − 3x

a)

2

b)

4

c)

10

d)

−10

9.

A trader buys an article for ₦8,000 and sells it at a loss of 15%. Find the selling price.

a)

₦6,800

b)

₦7,200

c)

₦6,500

d)

₦7,800

10.

A car travels 180 km at an average speed of 60 km/h. How long did the journey take?

a)

2 hours

b)

2½ hours

c)

3 hours

d)

4 hours

11.

The perimeter of a rectangle is 40 cm. If its length is 12 cm, find its width.

a)

6 cm

b)

8 cm

c)

10 cm

d)

14 cm

12.

Find the area of a triangle with base 14 cm and height 9 cm.

a)

63 cm²

b)

126 cm²

c)

72 cm²

d)

98 cm²

13.

A cube has a volume of 125 cm³. What is the length of one side?

a)

4 cm

b)

5 cm

c)

6 cm

d)

8 cm

14.

The sum of interior angles of a pentagon is

a)

360°

b)

540°

c)

720°

d)

900°

15.

Find the value of x if the angles of a triangle are x, 2x, and 3x.

a)

20°

b)

30°

c)

36°

d)

45°

16.

Simplify: 1824÷34\frac{18}{24} ÷ \frac{3}{4}2418​÷43​

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

17.

Increase 400 by 12½%.

a)

440

b)

450

c)

460

d)

480

18.

A man is twice as old as his son. If the son is 12 years old, how old will the man be in 6 years?

a)

30

b)

36

c)

42

d)

48

19.

If (x − 2)² = 16, find x.

a)

2 only

b)

−2 only

c)

6 or −2

d)

4 only

20.

Which of the following is NOT an index law?

a)

a⁰ = 1

b)

a¹ = a

c)

a⁻¹ = a

d)

a² × a³ = a⁵

21.

The diagonal of a square is 10 cm. What is the approximate length of one side?

a)

5 cm

b)

6.1 cm

c)

7.1 cm

d)

8.2 cm

22.

Find the mean of 2, 5, 7, 10, 16

a)

7

b)

8

c)

8.5

d)

10

23.

Which angle is greater?

a)

Complementary

b)

Right angle

c)

Obtuse angle

d)

Acute angle

24.

The area of a square is 81 cm². Find its perimeter.

a)

18 cm

b)

27 cm

c)

36 cm

d)

45 cm

25.

Simplify: (3x2y)(2xy3)(3x²y)(2xy³)(3x2y)(2xy3)

a)

6x³y³

b)

6x³y⁴

c)

5x³y⁴

d)

6x²y⁵

26.

Nigeria shares an international boundary with all EXCEPT

a)

Benin

b)

Niger

c)

Cameroon

d)

Chad Republic

27.

The confluence of Rivers Niger and Benue is located in

a)

Jebba

b)

Onitsha

c)

Lokoja

d)

Makurdi

28.

Which geopolitical zone has the highest number of states?

a)

North Central

b)

South West

c)

North West

d)

South South

29.

Which mineral resource is associated with Jos Plateau?

a)

Gold

b)

Coal

c)

Tin

d)

Limestone

30.

The largest desert in the world is

a)

Sahara

b)

Gobi

c)

Kalahari

d)

Antarctic Desert

31.

The Nile River empties into the

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Red Sea

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Indian Ocean

32.

Which African country was formerly known as Abyssinia?

a)

Sudan

b)

Ethiopia

c)

Somalia

d)

Eritrea

33.

Mount Kilimanjaro is an example of a

a)

Fold mountain

b)

Block mountain

c)

Volcanic mountain

d)

Plateau

34.

The Prime Meridian passes through how many continents?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

35.

Which ocean is the coldest?

a)

Pacific

b)

Atlantic

c)

Indian

d)

Arctic

36.

Latitude is measured in

a)

Degrees East and West

b)

Degrees North and South

c)

Minutes only

d)

Compass points

37.

The Tropic of Capricorn lies at

a)

23½°N

b)

23½°S

c)

66½°N

d)

66½°S

38.

Nigeria lies within which climatic belt?

a)

Mediterranean

b)

Temperate

c)

Tropical

d)

Polar

39.

Human geography is concerned with

a)

Relief features

b)

Weather patterns

c)

Population activities

d)

Soil formation

40.

Which continent has the highest number of countries?

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

Africa

d)

South America

41.

The equator is an example of a

a)

Longitude

b)

Latitude

c)

Hemisphere

d)

Meridian

42.

Which of the following is NOT a physical feature?

a)

Mountain

b)

Plateau

c)

Valley

d)

Town

43.

The Sahara Desert stretches across

a)

5 African countries

b)

7 African countries

c)

9 African countries

d)

11 African countries

44.

Which river is mainly responsible for flooding in Nigeria?

a)

Ogun

b)

Niger

c)

Benue

d)

Cross River

45.

Which line divides the Earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres?

a)

Equator

b)

Tropic of Cancer

c)

Prime Meridian

d)

Arctic Circle

46.

A map drawn to a very large scale shows

a)

Few details

b)

More details

c)

No symbols

d)

Only countries

47.

Which climatic region has rainfall throughout the year?

a)

Desert

b)

Savannah

c)

Tropical rainforest

d)

Mediterranean

48.

Which ocean lies between Africa and Australia?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Pacific

c)

Indian

d)

Arctic

49.

Nigeria’s vegetation type in the north is mainly

a)

Rainforest

b)

Mangrove

c)

Savannah

d)

Swamp

50.

Which African river is the deepest in the world?

a)

Nile

b)

Congo

c)

Niger

d)

Zambezi