Class: SS1 Mathematics
SECTION A — Objective Questions (Answer all questions)
Convert the following numbers to standard form 1 and 2
1. 456,789
A) 4.56789 × 105 B) 4.56789 × 106 C) 5.6789 × 105 D) 5.6789 × 106
2. 0.000456
A) 4.56 × 10-4 B) 4.56 × 10-5 C) 5.6 × 10-4 D) 5.6 × 10-5
3. Which of the following is correct when converting numbers to standard form
A) N10 × y B) N × y10 C) N × 10y D) N × y10
4. Simplify: 33 × 3-2
A) 3 B) 32 C) 35 D) 36
5. Evaluate: a0 ÷ a-1 A) a B) a1/2 C) a-1 D) a-12
6. What is the value of 24?
A) 10 B) 12 C) 16 D) 20
What is the characteristic of the following numbers
7. 56.63 A) 5 B) 6 C) 3 D) 1
8. 2347.53 A) 23 B) 2 C) 3 D) 47
9. Calculate using logarithm tables: 23.3 x 43.51 A)1014 B) 1005 C)1015 D)1001
Using logarithm tables, evaluate the following
10. 45.233 A) 92510 B) 93510 C) 95510 D)10000
11. 23.3 x 43.51 A) 31 B) 31.84 C) 32 D) 31.65
12. If the value 7.1543 is obtained from a logarithm table, state the mantissa of the digits. A)
7 B) 1543 C) 7 + 1543 D) 0
13.
What is the empty set denoted by? A) { } B) C) Both A and B D) None of the above
14.
Which of the following is an example of equal sets? A) {a, b} = {c, d} B) {a, b} {c, d} C) {a, b} {c, d}
15. What is the universal set in a given context? A) The set of all elements under
consideration B) The set of all subsets C) The empty set D) The singleton set
16. What is the power set of a set A? A) The set of all possible subsets of A. B) The set of all
elements in A. C) The empty set. D) The singleton set.
17.
Let P = {1, 2, u, v, w, x}; Q = {2, 3, u, v, w, 5, 6, y} and R = {2, 3, 4, v, x, y}. Determine Q R A) {1, x}
18. A book seller sells Mathematics and English books. If 30 customers buy Mathematics
books, 20 customers buy English books and 10 customers buy the two books. How many
customers has he altogether? A) 30 B) 40 C) 50 D) 60
19. Convert the binary number 1010 to decimal. A) 8 B) 10 C) 12 D) 14
20. Convert the decimal number 25 to binary. A) 11001 B) 11010 C) 11101 D) 10101
21. Convert the binary number 1101 to octal. A) 15 B) 16 C) 17 D) 18
22. Convert the octal number 27 to binary. A) 101011 B) 101110 C) 101111 D) 110011
23. Compute 1100112 + 111112 A. 10100102 B. 10010102 C. 10001102 D. 10001002
24. 2. Subtract 164189 from 186309 A. 11219 B. 21129 C. 21139 D. 22119
25. What is the result of (7 + 3) mod 5? A) 0 B) 1 C) 2 D) 3
26. What is the result of (9 × 4) mod 10? A) 2 B) 4 C) 6 D) 8
27. What is the result of (12 - 7) mod 9? A) 2 B) 3 C) 4 D) 5
28. What is the approximate value of 43.7 rounded to the nearest whole number? A) 43 B) 44
C) 45 D) 46
29. Estimate the result of 456 × 23: A) 10,000 B) 12,000 C) 15,000 D) 20,000
30. What is the perception error if a person perceives a 10-foot tall object as 12 feet tall? A)
10% B) 15% C) 20% D) 25%
31. 0.00045 in standard form is A. 4.5 x 10−6 B. 4.5 x 10−5 C. 45 x 10−4 D. 4.5 x 10−4
32. 6.3 x 10 3 written in ordinary form is A. 630 B. 6300 C. 63000 D. 630000
33. Simplify 2−3 x 42A. 8 B. 4 C. 16 D. ½
34. The logarithm of 1 to any base is A. 0 B. 1 C. Undefined D. The base itself
35. The characteristic of log48 is A. 1B. 2 C. -3 D. 3
36. Using log tables, evaluate 23.5×0.0042 (to 3 s.f.). A. 0.0986 B. 0.0990 C. 0.1000 D.
0.0987
37. The universal set U={1,2,3,4,5,6,7}and A={2,4,6}, Find A′. A. {1, 3, 5, 7} B. {2, 4, 6}
C. {1, 2, 3} D. {4, 5, 6, 7}
38. Which of the following sets are equal? A. {1, 2, 3} and {3, 2, 1} B. {1, 2, 3} and {1, 2, 3,
4} C. {2, 3} and {1, 3} D. None of the above
39.
If A={x : x < 5, x N} then A= A. {1, 2, 3, 4} B. {2, 3, 4, 5} C. {0, 1, 2, 3, 4} D. {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
40. 11012 +1012= ? A. 100002 B. 100102 C. 11102 D. 100012
41. What is the remainder when 15 is divided by 7? A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3
42. 18?(mod5) A. 3 B. 4 C. 2 D. 1
43. Convert 35 base 2. A. 100001 B. 100011 C. 1000111 D. 100011
44. Convert 101012to base ten. A. 21 B. 20 C. 19 D. 18
45.
If A={1,2,3}and B={3,4,5}, find AB. A. {3} B. {1, 2, 3, 4, 5} C. {1, 2, 5} D. {1, 4, 5}
46. Find log 10 1000. A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 0.3
47. Which of the following equals (3¿¿ 4)2 ¿ ? A. 36 B. 38 C. 6 4 D. 9 4
48. If log 10 2=0.3010,find log 10 8. A. 0.3010 B. 0.6020 C. 0.9030 D. 1.2040
49. Convert 234 8 to base 10. A. 154 B. 156 C. 158 D. 160
50. If 5 x=125, find x.A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
THEORY (answer any four)
1. [Link] using mathematical tables or calculator, evaluate the following:
5 3
0.0002 x 1.2 x 110
−2
2000 x 00001 x 10
b. (75 x 103) + (2.3 x 102) solve leave your answer in standard form.
c. Evaluate; (81/16)-1/4 X 2-1
d. Given that 5n+3= 5, find n
2. a. Convert 101110112to decimal.
b. if 11011n +10111n=110010 n find n.
c. Subtract 247 8 from54328 and leave your answer in base 10
❑
d. find the value of x 23 x+14 x❑ =42 x
❑
3. Use tables to find the values of
1 /3
85.32
a. ( )
9.82
17.42 x 44.2
b. 3
√858000
c. 562 x −153x =407 x
4. a. List the elements in the following Sets
i. A = {x : -2 x < 4,x }
ii. B = {x:9 <x< 24,x єN}
iii. C ={x :7 < x 20, x is a prime number}
b. In a gathering of 30 people, x speak hausa and 15 speak yoruba . if 5people speak
both languages, find how many people speak
i) hausa
ii) yoruba only
iii) hausa only.
5. There are 80 people in a sports camp and each plays at least one of the following games:
volleyball, football and handball, 31 play volleyball, 36 play football and 42 play handball . if 8
play volleyball and football, 11 play volleyball and handball and 13 play football and handball.
a) Draw a venn diagram to illustrate this information, using x to represent the number that
play the three games
b) How many of them play:
I. all the three games,
Ii. volleyball and football
Iii. handball only.
6. (a) Convert 110112 to base 10.
(b) Convert 17510 to base 8.
(c) Find the remainder when 37 is divided by 9.
(d) If A={1,2,3,4,5}, B={3,4,5,6,7},
(i) draw a Venn diagram to show A and B.
(ii) List the elements of AB and AB,