THIRD TERM MATHEMATICS EXAM QUESTIONS SS1 (OBJECTIVE)
Answer all the questions. Choose the correct option A, B, C or D.
1. What is the value of π to 2 decimal places?
A. 3.00
B. 3.14
C. 3.50
D. 3.25
ANS: B
2. Convert 110 base ten to base two.
A. 1100110
B. 1010101
C. 1001110
D. 1110001
ANS: C
3. Find the simple interest on ₦600 for 2 years at 5% per annum.
A. ₦50
B. ₦55
C. ₦60
D. ₦65
ANS: C
4. Which of these is a terminating decimal?
A. 1/3
B. 2/9
C. 1/4
D. 1/6
ANS: C
5. Solve the simultaneous equations: x + y = 6 and x - y = 2
A. x=4, y=2
B. x=3, y=3
C. x=5, y=1
D. x=2, y=4
ANS: A
6. If y varies directly as x, and y = 10 when x = 2, what is y when x = 5?
A. 15
B. 20
C. 25
D. 30
ANS: B
7. What is the LCM of 6 and 8?
A. 12
B. 24
C. 36
D. 48
ANS: B
8. Find the value of cos 60° using tables.
A. 0.500
B. 0.866
C. 1.000
D. 0.707
ANS: A
9. A polygon with eight sides is known as ____
A. Heptagon
B. Octagon
C. Nonagon
D. Decagon
ANS: B
10. The inverse of multiplication is
A. Addition
B. Subtraction
C. Division
D. Multiplication
ANS: C