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MATHEMATICS DURATION: 60 MINUTES

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SECTION A:
Circle the letter that contains the correct 6. Find the value of x in the pie chart
answer. below

1. Write in figures: Ten million, fifty-five

thousand and five.
A. 10 055 055
B. 10 055 005
C. 10 005 505
D. 10 505 005
E. 10 050 505

1 1 1 A. 3600
2. Simplify 62 x 1 5 ÷ 5 5
1 B. 1800
A. 1 2 C. 900
19
B. 1 D. 500
52
1 E. 400
C. 2
4
D. 3 7. If the area of a square is 169 square
E. 13 units, what is the length of a side of the
square?
3. What is the sum of all prime numbers A. 3 units
between 21 and 32? B. 6 units
A. 89 C. 11 units
B. 87 D. 12 units
C. 85 E. 13 units
D. 83
E. 81 8. Approximate 61,089 to the nearest ten
1 11 9
A. 61,100
4. Express the result of 22 + 10 + 100 + 1 000 B. 61,090
as a decimal. C. 61,080
A. 22.319 D. 61,009
B. 22.219 E. 61,000
C. 22.209
D. 22.119 9. If one factor of 517 is 11, what is the
E. 11.109 other factor?
A. 57
5. How hours are there in 4 days 7 hours? B. 47
A. 117 hrs C. 37
B. 113 hrs D. 27
C. 103 hrs E. 17
D. 98 hrs
E. 93 hrs 10. Express 0.05 as a percentage.
A. 0.05%
B. 0.5%
C. 5%
D. 50%
E. 500%
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A. 80
11. Given that 17÷ x = 10, find x. B. 160
A. 0.7 C. 240
B. 1.7 D. 320
C. 2.7 E. 640
D. 3.7
E. 4.7 16. The population of a certain village some
years ago was 50,000. It is now 56,500.
12. A gardener ties up 100 bunches of What is the increase percent?
flowers each containing 10 flowers. A. 26%
How many bunches could he have B. 17%
made if he had put 20 flowers in each C. 15%
bunch? D. 13%
A. 30 E. 9%
B. 40
C. 50 1
17. Express 4 as a decimal.
D. 90 A. 0.2
E. 115 B. 0.25
C. 0.4
13. How many packets each weighing 480g D. 0.45
can be made from a quantity weighing E. 1.4
60kg?
A. 125 18. Three telecommunications mast lights
B. 150 flash at intervals of 15, 25 and 30
C. 175 seconds, after how many seconds do
D. 225 they flash together next?
E. 275 A. 50 sec
B. 75 sec
14. The figure below is divided into C. 10 sec
squares. What percentage of the figure D. 100 sec
is shaded? E. 150 sec

19. A boy runs 800m in 3 minutes. What is

his speed in kilometres per hour?
A. 48
B. 32
C. 30
D. 24
A. 20%
E. 16
B. 25%
1
C. 333% 20. How many half-litre bottles can be filled
1
D. 372% from 100 litres of milk?
E. 50% A. 25
B. 50
15. If 720 oranges are shared among three C. 100
sisters in the ratio 2:3:4 respectively, D. 150
how many oranges does the one who E. 200
gets the most receive?
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21. Look at the following numbers: 13, 17, D. 15⁄32
2, 7, 19. Which of the following is not a
E. 19⁄32
prime number?
A. 2
B. 7 26. The diagram below shows a square of
C. 13 side 10cm. The shaded triangle of
D. 17 height 6cm is cut off. Find the area of
E. 19 the remaining diagram.

22. A photo measuring 10cm by 7cm is

pasted on to a rectangular card so that
a border of 2cm is left all around. What
is the area of the border?
A. 38cm2
B. 52cm2 A. 30 cm2
C. 56cm2 B. 40 cm2
D. 62cm2 C. 60 cm2
E. 84cm2 D. 66 2⁄3 cm2
E. 70 cm2
23. Out of 40 pupils who attended the
French class, only 15 were present at 27. Paschal sold a shirt of ₦1,200 and made
the beginning. What percentage was a profit of 25%. What was the cost
late? price?
1
A. 87 % A. ₦48.00
2
2 B. ₦480.00
B. 66 %
3
1 C. ₦960.00
C. 622% D. ₦1,008.00
1
D. 372% E. ₦1,500.00
1
E. 31 %
4 28. How many degrees will a girl turn from
North-West to South-East?
24. If 12 men can construct a road in 20
A. 2700
days, how many more men must be
B. 1800
employed to do it in 15 days?
C. 900
A. 3
D. 450
B. 4
E. 220
C. 8
D. 9
29. If a man walks 84 kilometres every
E. 16
week, how many kilometres can he
walk in 12 days?
25. I spent 7⁄32 of my income on housing, A. 96 km
1⁄ of it on food, and 1⁄ on transport. B. 120 km
4 8
What fraction of my income did I have C. 144 km
left? D. 122 km
A. 7⁄32 E. 72 km
B. 9⁄32
30. Convert 7,200 seconds to minutes
C. 13⁄32 A. 12 minutes
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B. 30 minutes A. 1,000 litres
C. 60 minutes B. 1,670 litres
D. 90 minutes C. 10,000 litres
E. 120 minutes D. 12,000 litres
E. 60,000 litres
31. A man deposits ₦400 000 with a bank
which pays 5% simple interest per 35. A bicycle wheel has a radius of 28cm.
annum. After how many years will the How far does it travel in four complete
money in his savings grow to ₦500 000? turns? (Take ∏ = 22⁄7)
A. 20 years A. 176cm
B. 15 years B. 704cm
C. 10 years C. 824cm
D. 5 years D. 826cm
E. 4 years E. 934cm

32. In the diagram below, PQRS is a 36. A car travels at an average speed of 80
rectangle. The shaded part is 1cm wide kilometres per hour. How many
all round, what is the perimeter of the minutes does it take to travel from
inner rectangle? Owerri to a village a distance of 24
kilometres?
A. 12 min
B. 16 min
C. 18 min
D. 20 min
E. 32 min

37. Kenechukwu buys articles at 5 for

A. 22cm ₦2,000 and sells them at ₦ 600 each.
B. 44cm What is his profit percent?
C. 48cm A. 10%
D. 52cm B. 20%
E. 117cm C. 30%
D. 40%
33. The days of the week are: Thursday, E. 50%
Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday,
Monday and Tuesday. Which day of the 38. Jonathan has 650 litres of palm oil and
week is the median day, if Sunday is the Munachi has 900 litres. How many litres
first day of the week? should Munachi give to Jonathan so
A. Friday that they may both have the same
B. Thursday amount?
C. Wednesday A. 75
D. Tuesday B. 65
E. Monday C. 85
D. 125
34. 7,000 litres of water is pumped out of a E. 150
tank in 42 minutes. How many litres 39. In four competitions, the times taken by
could be pumped out in one hour at the Kingsley for the 100 metres race were:
same rate? 10.5 seconds, 10.1 seconds, 10.3
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seconds and 10.7 seconds. What was A. 1540cm3
the average time for the 4 B. 15cm3
competitions? C. 54cm3
A. 10.4 seconds
D. 1640cm3
B. 10.6 seconds
C. 21.2 seconds E. 540cm3
D. 25 seconds
E. 42.4 seconds
45. Find the value of x in the diagram given
below:
40. A man who earns ₦48 000 a month has
to pay 25k as tax on every Naira. How
much tax does he pay for the month?
A. ₦48 000
B. ₦12 000
C. ₦10 000
D. ₦4800
E. ₦1200
A. 730
41. A triangle has an area of 144cm2. If the B. 700
height is 24cm, what is the length of the C. 1130
base? D. 1100
A. 15 cm E. 1430
B. 14 cm
C. 13 cm SECTION B: QUANTITATIVE REASONING
D. 12 cm ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS WITH THE SAMPLES
E. 10 cm GIVEN

42. Find the area of a circle whose diameter Sample:

is 14cm. Take ∏ = 22⁄7.
A. 38.5cm2
B. 77cm2
C. 100cm2
D. 136cm2
E. 154cm2

43. A cinema house has 28 rows each with

15 seats. Another one has 21 rows, and Use the above sample to answer questions 46
the total number of seats is the same. – 50.
How many seats are there in each row
in the second cinema?
A. 15 46.
B. 20
C. 25
D. 30
E. 35

44. Find the volume of a cylinder, given the

radius as 7cm and height 10cm.
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1
A. 21 A. 5
B. 23 1
B. 6
C. 39 1
D. 49 C.
2
E. 63 3
D. 5
5
47. E. 3

50.

A. 9
B. 11
A. 24
C. 13
B. 49
D. 15
C. 56
E. 17
D. 154
E. 161
48.
SAMPLE B
7 Y 2 = 16 10 Y 7 = 27

5 Y 7 = 17 0Y4=4

Use the above sample to answer questions 51

A. 42 – 55.
B. 55
C. 66 51. 8 Y 3 = ?
D. 77 A. 5
E. 127 B. 11
C. 15
49. D. 19
E. 24
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52. 4 Y 5 = ?
A. – 1 A. 5
B. 1 B. 7
C. 9 C. 9
D. 13 D. 11
E. 20 E. 13

53. 4 Y ? = 8 16 8 8
58. ( ) − ( ) = ( )
A. – 4 12 8 ?
B. 0
C. 2 A. 2
D. 4 B. 4
E. 32 C. 6
D. 8
54. ? Y 4 = 24 E. 10
A. 6
0 5 5
B. 8 59. ( ) + ( ) = ( )
−5 ? 5
C. 10
D. 12 A. 10
E. 20 B. 5
C. 2
55. 3 Y (5 Y 6) = ? D. 1
A. 21 E. 0
B. 22
C. 25 1
D. 27 3 ? 1
60. ( 3 ) + (1) = ( )
E. 29 4 1
4
A. ⅓
Sample:
B. 1⅓
5 1 6 4 5 9
C. ¾
( )+ ( ) = ( ); ( ) + ( ) = ( ) D. ⅚
5 3 8 2 10 12
5 4 1 16 11 5 E. 1
( )− ( )= ( ); ( ) − ( ) = ( )
6 17  11 13 7 6

Use above sample to answer questions 56 –

60.
8 4 ?
56. ( ) + ( ) = ( )
2 3 5

A. 5
B. 7
C. 9
D. 11
E. 12

8 7 1
57. ( ) − ( ) = ( )
? 7 4
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ANSWERS

1. B 21. A 41. D
2. A 22. E 42. E
3. D 23. C 43. B
4. B 24. B 44. A
5. B 25. C 45. A
6. E 26. E 46. C
7. E 27. C 47. C
8. B 28. B 48. A
9. B 29. C 49. B
10. C 30. E 50. A
11. B 31. D 51. D
12. C 32. B 52. D
13. A 33. C 53. B
14. C 34. C 54. C
15. D 35. B 55. B
16. D 36. C 56. E
17. B 37. E 57. D
18. E 38. D 58. B
19. E 39. A 59. A
20. E 40. B 60. B