Section A

Section
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Candidate Number __________ Final Mark
Answer all questions in this section by writing the letter of your chosen answer in
the space provided. If you are unsure then leave an answer blank or cross it out.
You will lose a mark for incorrect answers.
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1 The value of 34 is
a) 34
b) 81
c) 27
d) 64
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2 The square root of 200 lies between
a) 12 and 13
b) 13 and 14
c) 14 and 15
d) 100 and 101
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3 Which of these numbers is the largest?
a) 0.0091
b) 0.019
c) 0.0019
d) 0.0191
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4 Which fraction has the smallest value?
a)
b)
c)
d)
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5 During a sale, an item is marked as ‘20% off’. Sometime later the price is increased
back to its original price. The percentage increase needed to achieve this is
a) 20%
b) 25%
c) 30%
d) 35%
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The value of
of
a) less than
is
b) more than
c) equal to
d) none of these
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7
Which fraction lies between
a)
and
b)
c)
d)
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8 The difference between 5 and -3 is
a) 2
b) -2
c) 8
d) -8
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9 How many factors does the number 48 have?
a) 10
b) 12
c) 14
d) 16
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10 Which number is a multiple of 3, 5 and 7?
a) 357
b) 735
c) 537
d) 375
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11 The hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle is 17cm. The other two sides could be
a) 15cm and 16cm
b) 12cm and 14cm
c) 9cm and 8cm
d) 15cm and 8cm
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12 I have a fish tank with a base which measures 40 cm by 50 cm. I pour in 20 litres of
water. What is the depth of water in my fish tank?
a) 30cm
b) 20cm
c) 2cm
d) 10cm
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13 What is 537mm in metres?
a) 0.537m
b) 0.5037m
c) 0.0537m
d) 0.5307m
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14 The mass of a one pound coin is approximately 10g. A commemorative coin of the
same material is planned, that will be exactly twice as big in all dimensions. The mass
of this coin will be approximately
a) 80g
b) 20g
c) 40 g
d) 160 g
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15 When the large hand of a clock moves clockwise from the 8 to the 3 it turns through
an angle of
a) 180
b) 210
c) 150
d) 94
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16 The diagram shows a quadrilateral drawn on a 1cm by 1cm grid of dots. Its area is
a) 10cm2
b) 9cm2
c) 8cm2
d) 7cm2
not to scale
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17 What is the remainder when I divide 6727 by 12?
a) 9
b) 3
c) 7
d) 5
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18 I have a box with internal dimensions 75cm by 120cm by 90cm. I also have a large
number of cuboids, 30 cm by 20 cm by 25 cm. What is the maximum number of
cuboids I can fit in my box?
a) 50
b) 54
c) 72
d) 80
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19 A cuboid is measured in centimetres and its dimensions are found to be in the ratio
, where is an integer. The surface area of the cuboid is
a)
b)
c)
2
d)
2
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20 If the volume of the cuboid in question 19 is 324cm3 then the value of is
a) 5
b) 3
c) 6
d) 4
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21 The product of 4, 5 and 6 is
a) 15
b) 26
c) 120
d) 456
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22 Which of these is a prime number?
a) 121
b) 123
c) 127
d) 129
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23 On what date is the hundredth day of 2011?
a) April 10th
b) April 11th
c) April 12th
d) April 13th
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24 A sheet of A4 paper is approximately 21cm by 30cm. How many sheets do I need to
cover a sheet of A0 paper that has an area of 1m2?
a) 4
b) 8
c) 10
d) 16
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25 Television screens are measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The screen on a
25” television is in the ratio of 4:3. How wide is it?
a) 16”
b) 18”
c) 20”
d) 22”
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