CSCA Exam

CSCA Math Exam 25.04.2026

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1. Let A = {1, 3, 4, 6, 7}, B = {1, 3, 5} be two sets. Which of the following statements
is correct? ( )

(a) A ∈ B
(b) A ⊆ B
(c) B ∈ A
(d) B ⊆ A

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2. Let A = {x | 3 < x < 5}, B = {x | x > 4} be two sets. Then A ∩ B = ( ).

(a) {x | 3 < x ≤ 4}
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(b) {x | 4 ≤ x < 5}
(c) {x | 4 < x < 5}
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(d) {x | 3 < x < 4}

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3. Which of the following points is in the third quadrant? ( )

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(a) (1, −2)

(b) (1, 2)
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(c) (−1, −2)

(d) (−1, 2)

4. The solution set of the inequality x2 − 2x − 3 ≥ 0 is ( ).

(a) (−1, 3)
(b) (−∞, −1] ∪ [3, +∞)
(c) (−∞, −1) ∪ (3, +∞)
(d) [−1, 3]
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5. The domain of the function f (x) = 3
x + 1 is ( ).

(a) (−∞, 0]
(b) (−∞, +∞)
(c) [1, +∞)
(d) [0, +∞)

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6. In the Cartesian coordinate system, the horizontal coordinate of a point M is

−4, and its distance to the x-axis is 5. The coordinates of M are ( ).

(a) (−4, 5) or (−4, 3)

(b) (−4, 5) or (−4, −5)
(c) (5, −4)
(d) (−5, −4)

7. sin 120◦ = ( ).
√
3
(a)
2
√
3
(b) −
2
1
(c) −
2
(d)
1
2
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8. Which of the following functions is an odd function? ( )
√
(a) y = 3
x+2
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(b) y = x2 + 3
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(c) y = x3 + 1
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(d) y = −x

9. The slope of the straight line passing through points A(−1, 1), B(2, 3) is ( ).
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3
(a) −
2
2
(b) −
3
3
(c)
2
2
(d)
3

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10. The inverse function of the function y = 10x + 3 is ( ).

x + 10
(a) y =
3
x − 10
(b) y =
3
x+3
(c) y =
10
x−3
(d) y =
10
11. Which of the following functions is a decreasing function on (−∞, +∞)? ( )

(a) y = −x + 5
(b) y = x3
(c) y = x2 + 1
1
(d) y = −

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x
2x + 1
12. The solution set of the inequality < 0 is ( ).
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x−1
 
1
(a) −∞, − ∪ [1, +∞)
2
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1
(b) − ,1
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2
 
1
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(c) − ,1
2
 
1
(d) −∞, − ∪ (1, +∞)
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13. If −1, a, 15 is an arithmetic sequence, and a = ( ).

(a) 9
(b) 5
(c) 7
(d) 11

14. If the angle of inclination of a straight line l is 60◦ , then the slope of l is ( ).
√
(a) − 3
√
3
(b)
2
1
(c)
2
√
(d) 3

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15. If {an } is an arithmetic sequence, and a1 = 1, a2 = 3, then a5 = ( ).

(a) 9
(b) 5
(c) 7
(d) 11

16. If a point P (x, y) is on the terminal side of an angle α, and the distance between
P and the origin is r (r ̸= 0), then cos α = ( ).
y
(a)
r
y
(b)
x
x
(c)
y
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(d)
r
17. If the general term of a sequence {an } is an = 2n − 1, which of the following
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statements is correct? ( )

(a) {an } is both an arithmetic and a geometric sequence

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(b) {an } is neither an arithmetic nor a geometric sequence

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(c) {an } is an arithmetic sequence

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(d) {an } is a geometric sequence

18. Suppose that the distance from point A(0, 3) to point B(x, −1) is 5. Then x = (
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).
√
(a) 21
(b) ±3
(c) 3
(d) −3

19. If a line l has a slope of −3, and it passes through the point (1, 2), then the
equation of l is ( ).

(a) 3x + y − 5 = 0
(b) x + 3y − 7 = 0
(c) 3x + y + 1 = 0
(d) x + 3y + 5 = 0

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20. Suppose that a circle has radius 3 and coordinates of the center at (−1, 2). Then
the equation of the circle is ( ).

(a) x2 + y 2 − 2x − 4y − 4 = 0
(b) x2 + y 2 + 2x + 4y − 4 = 0
(c) x2 + y 2 + 2x − 4y + 4 = 0
(d) x2 + y 2 + 2x − 4y − 4 = 0

2 π
21. If cos α = , and 0 < α < , then tan α = ( ).
3 2
√
3
(a)
3
√
3
(b) −
2
√
2 5

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(c)
5
√
5
(d)
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2
22. If the sequence {an } is a geometric sequence, and a1 = −48, a4 = 6, then the
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common ratio is q = ( ).
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1
(a) −
2
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(b) −2
1
(c)
2
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(d) 2

23. If a circle passes through the point A(2, 2), and has the center at (2, 0), then the
equation of the circle is ( ).

(a) x2 + (y − 2)2 = 2
(b) (x − 2)2 + y 2 = 4
(c) (x − 2)2 + y 2 = 2
(d) (x − 2)2 + (y − 2)2 = 4

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24. If a, b, c are rational numbers, and a > b, which of the following statements is
correct? ( )

(a) a + c > b + c
a b
(b) >
c c
(c) ac > bc
(d) a − c < b − c

25. If the exponential function y = ax is monotonic decreasing, then the range of a

is ( ).

(a) a > 0
(b) 0 < a < 1
(c) a > 1
(d) a < 1

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26. If sin α = , then cos 2α = ( ). lee
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4
7
(a)
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16
7
(b) −
m

16
1
(c)
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8
1
(d) −
8
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27. The coordinates of the intersection of the lines l1 : 3x − y + 2 = 0 and l2 :

4x − y + 3 = 0 are ( ).

(a) (1, −1)

(b) (−1, −1)
(c) (−1, 1)
(d) (1, 1)

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x2 y 2
28. If the eccentricity of the hyperbola − = 1 (a > 0) is e = 2, then a = ( ).
a2 3
(a) 2
√
6
(b)
2
√
5
(c)
2
(d) 1

1 1 1
29. If a sequence {an } is given by , − , , . . . , then its general term is an = ( ).
2 4 8
1
(a)
2n
1
(b) (−1)n−1
2n

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1
(c)
2n−1
1
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(d) (−1)n
2n
30. (log3 27)(log64 16) = ( ).
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1
(a)
m

6
2
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(b)
3
(c) 6
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(d) 5

31. The minimum value of the function y = cos 5x + 4 is ( ).

(a) 5
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 2

32. If the parabola y = ax2 passes through the point (1, 2), then a = ( ).

1
(a) −
2
(b) 2
1
(c)
2
(d) 1

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33. Which of the following straight lines is perpendicular to the line −2x + y − 2 = 0?
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(a) 2x + y − 2 = 0
(b) x + 2y − 2 = 0
(c) x + y − 2 = 0
(d) −x + 2y − 2 = 0

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34. Given that cos α = − , α ∈ , π , then the value of sin is ( ).
2 2 2
1
(a)
2
√
3
(b) −
2
√
3
(c)

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2
1
(d) −
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2
35. cos 75◦ = ( ).
√ √
at

6+ 2
(a) −
4
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√ √
2− 6
(b)
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4
√ √
6+ 2
(c)
4
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√ √
6− 2
(d)
4
36. If the function y = f (x) has a domain (−1, 0), then the domain of the function
y = f (x2 − 1) is ( ).

(a) [−1, 1]
(b) (−1, 1)
(c) (−1, 0) ∪ (0, 1)
(d) (−1, 0)

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7 π α
37. If cos α = − , and < α < π, then cos = ( ).
25 2 2
4
(a) −
5
4
(b)
5
3
(c)
5
3
(d) −
5
38. Which of the following equations is correct? ( )
π 
(a) cos + α = sin α
2
π 
(b) sin + α = cos α
2

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(c) cos(π + α) = cos α
(d) sin(π + α) = sin
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 π
39. The minimum positive period of the function y = 2 tan 3x + is ( ).
4
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π
(a)
3
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(b) 2π
π
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(c)
4
(d) π
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40. If an ellipse C is centered at the origin, its foci are on the y-axis, the focal length
2
is 4, and the eccentricity is , then the equation of C is ( ).
3
x2 y 2
(a) + =1
9 5
2
x y2
(b) + =1
8 12
2
x y2
(c) + =1
5 9
2
x y2
(d) + =1
12 8

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41. If a sequence {an } satisfies an = (−1)n 2an−1 (n ≥ 2) and a1 = , then a4 = ( ).
3
16
(a) −
3
8
(b) −
3
16
(c)
3
8
(d)
3
1
42. The domain of the function y = is ( ).
lg |x − 5|

(a) (−∞, 4) ∪ (4, 5) ∪ (5, 6) ∪ (6, +∞)

(b) (−∞, 4) ∪ (4, +∞)

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(c) (−∞, 5) ∪ (5, 6) ∪ (6, +∞)
(d) (−∞, 5) ∪ (5, +∞)
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x2 y2
43. Given that an ellipse C has the same foci as the ellipse + = 1, and its
√ 4 9
minor axis has a length of 4 5, the equation of the ellipse C is ( ).
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x2 y2
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(a) + =1
20 25
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x2 y2
(b) + =1
25 20
x2 y2
(c)
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+ =1
20 45
x2 y2
(d) + =1
80 85
−→
44. Let ABCD be a square, the point E is the midpoint of CD. Given that AB = ⃗a
−−→ −−→
and AD = ⃗b, then the vector BE = ( ).

1
(a) ⃗a − ⃗b
2
1
(b) ⃗b − ⃗a
2
1
(c) ⃗a + ⃗b
2
1
(d) ⃗b + ⃗a
2

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45. Suppose that the sum of the first n terms of a geometric sequence {an } is Sn ,
and 2Sn = 3an+1 − 3 (n = 1, 2, . . . ). Then Sn = ( ).
 n
3 5 3
(a) −
2 3 2
 n
2 5 2
(b) −
3 3 3
 n
3 3 3
(c) −
2 5 2
 n
2 3 2
(d) −
3 5 3

46. If a complex number z satisfies the equation (z − 2i)(2 − i) = 5, then z = ( ).

(a) 2 + 3i
(b) 2 − 3i
(c) 3 − 2i
(d) 3 + 2i lee
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47. If the sum of the first n terms of a sequence {an } is Sn = an + , then the
3 3
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general term of {an } is an = ( ).

m

 n−1
1
(a)
2
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(b) (−2)n−1
(c) (−2)n
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 n−1
1
(d) −
2

48. There are 12 balls of identical shape in an opaque bag: red, black, yellow, and
green balls. Xiaohong randomly draws one ball from the bag. The probability of
drawing a red ball is 1/3. The probability of drawing a yellow or green ball is 5/12.
The probability of drawing a black or yellow ball is also 5/12. The probabilities
of drawing a yellow ball, a black ball, and a green ball, respectively, are ( ).
1 1 1
(a) , ,
6 4 4
1 1 1
(b) , ,
3 4 6
1 1 1
(c) , ,
4 5 6
1 1 1
(d) , ,
5 4 6

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