Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
COMPOSTELA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Mathematics 10
SECOND QUARTER EXAMINATION
Name: _______________________________________ Score: _________________________
Section: ______________________________________ Date: __________________________

General Instruction: Multiple choice. Read the questions carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your
answer on the space provided before each number. STRICTLY NO ERASURE including the use of correction tape.

____ 1. Which of the following is NOT a polynomial function?

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A. 𝑓(𝑥) = 5𝑥 3 − 𝑥 − 2 C. 𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑥 2 − 𝑥
B. 𝑓(𝑥) = 4𝑥 2 − √3𝑥 + 1 D. 𝑓(𝑥) = 4𝑥 − 1

____ 2. How should a polynomial function 𝑓(𝑥) = 4𝑥 − 𝑥 3 + 3𝑥 2 − 2 be written in standard form?

A. 𝑓(𝑥) = −2 + 4𝑥 + 3𝑥 2 −𝑥 3 C. 𝑓(𝑥) = 4𝑥 + 3𝑥 2 − 𝑥 3 − 2
3 2
B. 𝑓(𝑥) = −𝑥 + 3𝑥 + 4𝑥 − 2 D. 𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑥 2 + 4𝑥 − 𝑥 3 − 2

____ 3. How will you describe the end behavior of the graph of a polynomial function with 𝑎𝑛 > 0 and 𝑛 is even?
A. rises to both left and right C. rises to the left and falls to the right
B. falls to both left and right D. fall to the left and rises to the right

____ 4. If you will draw the graph of 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 (𝑥 − 1), how will the graph behave at the x-axis?
A. The graph crosses both (0, 0) and (1, 0).
B. The graph crosses (0, 0) and is tangent to the x-axis at (1, 0).
C. The graph crosses (1, 0)and is tangent to the x-axis at (0, 0).
D. The graph is tangent to the x-axis at both (0, 0) and (1, 0).

____ 5. Which of the following could be the graph of 𝑦 = 𝑥 4 −5𝑥 2 + 4?

A. B. C. D.
. . .

____ 6. The figure shows the graph of a polynomial function. Which of the
following could be P(x)?
A. x+1 B. 𝑥 2 − 𝑥 + 1 C. 𝑥 3 − 4𝑥 D. 𝑥 4 − 3𝑥

____ 7. Which of the following product will best apply the concept of a cubic polynomial equations/functions?
A. Maximum profit C. Surface area of a box
B. Volume of a box D. Minimum cost for creating a box 414 ft.

____ 8. The function f(x)= 0.063𝑥 3 - 0.034𝑥 2 + 0.001x + 25 can be used to model the average price of a liter of diesel in a
given year. If x is the number of years since 2013, what is the easier way to determine the average price of diesel
in year 2020?
A. Find the zeros of f(x) C. Evaluate f(7)
B. Find the factors of f(x) D. Evaluate f(2020)

____ 9. Which of the following statements is NOT true?

A. The measure of the central angle is the measure of its intercepted arc.
B. The measure of an inscribed angle is half of its intercepted arc.
C. The measure of an inscribed angle that intercepts a semicircle is 180°
D. The measure of an inscribed angle that intercepts a semicircle is 90°

____ 10. What kind of angle is ∠PRT of the same figure?

A. right angle C. inscribed angle

B. central angle d. obtuse angle
____ 11. How will you describe the relationship existing between the measure of the central angle and its intercepted arc in
a circle?
A. Equal C. Twice
B. Half D. Less than

____ 12. The measure of a central angle of a circle is equal to the measure of its ________________.
A. Central Arc C. Minor Arc
B. Intercepted Arc D. Major Arc

____ 13. Quadrilateral ABCD is inscribed in a circle. Which of the following is true about the angle measures of the
quadrilateral?
I. 𝑚 ∠𝐴 + 𝑚 ∠C = 180°
II. 𝑚 ∠B + 𝑚 ∠𝐷 = 180°
III. 𝑚 ∠A + 𝑚 ∠ C = 90°
A. I and II B. I and III C. II and III D. I, II, and III

____ 14. If an inscribed angle of a circle intercepts a _____________ then, the angle is a right angle.
A. circumference C. major arc
B. minor arc D. semi-circle

____ 15. Quadrilateral SMIL is inscribed in ⊙E. If m ∠SMI=78° and m ∠MSL=95°, find m ∠MIL?
A. 78° C. 95°
B. 85° D. 102°

____ 16. In ⊙M at the right, what is 𝑚BRO if 𝑚BMO=60°?

A. 120° C. 60°
B. 30° D. 15°

____ 17. Which of the following lines is tangent to ⊙F as

shown in the figure at the right?
A. ⃡𝐷𝐸
⃡
B. 𝐴𝐺
⃡
C. 𝐵𝐷
D. ⃡𝐴𝐸

____ 18. In ⊙O, 𝑚 𝐻𝑇 = 45° and the length of the radius is 8 cm.
What is the area of the shaded region in terms of ?
A. 6 𝑐𝑚2 C. 10 𝑐𝑚2
B. 8 𝑐𝑚 2 D. 12 𝑐𝑚2

____ 19. Two chords intersect within a circle to form an angle whose measure is
53°. If the intercepted arcs are represented by 3x + 3 and 10x - 14,
which of the following will help you solve for the value of x?
A. 53° = (3𝑥 + 3)(10𝑥 − 14) C. 53° = (3𝑥 + 3) + (10𝑥 − 14)
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B. 53° = 2 [(3𝑥 + 3) + (10𝑥 − 14)] D. 53° = 2 [(3𝑥 + 3) − (10𝑥 − 14)]

____ 20. Given the figure on the right, two secants intersect inside a circle. What formula should be
used in finding angle  KOP ?

____ 21. Refer to the given figure, which is correct in finding the
measure of APB if mCD = 80° and mAB = 30°.

____ 22. A circular garden has a radius of 2 m. Find the area of the smaller segment of the garden determined by a 90° arc.

A. (𝑥 − 2) 𝑚2 B. 2 𝑚2 C. 𝜋 𝑚2 D. (4𝑥 − 2)𝑚2
____ 23. Mang Jose cut a circular board with a diameter 80 cm. Then, he divided the board into 20 congruent sectors.
What is the area of each sector?
A. 80𝜋 𝑐𝑚2 B. 320𝜋 𝑐𝑚2 C. 800𝜋 𝑐𝑚2 D. 1600𝜋 𝑐𝑚2

____ 24. A cathedral window is built in the shape of a semicircle with a diameter
of 20ft. If the window is to contain three stained glass sections of equal
size, what is the area of each stained glass section?
A. 51.1 sq. ft. B. 52.4 sq. ft. C. 43.2 sq. ft. D. 26. 6 sq. ft.

____ 25. What figure is formed when the points A (0, 9), B (0,0) and C (7, 0) are connected consecutively?
A. Acute triangle C. Isosceles triangle
B. Cube D. Right triangle

____ 26. What figure is formed when the points M (1, 4), N (4,4), O (4, 0) and P (1, 0) are connected consecutively?
A. Square C. Diamond
B. Rectangle D. Parallelogram

____ 27. The measures of the diagonals of a parallelogram are ___________.

A. 0 C. infinite
B. congruent D. not congruent

____ 28. The vertices of a parallelogram LIKE are L(7,-20), I(6, -2), K( 2, -7) and E(x, y). Find the coordinates of E.
A. (15, -29) B. (15, -25) C. (11, -25) D. (3, -25)

____ 29. Find the equation of a circle whose center is (1,5) and has a radius of 6 units.
A. (𝑥 + 1)2 + (𝑦 + 5)2 = 36 C. (𝑥 − 1)2 + (𝑦 − 1)2 = 6
B. (𝑥 + 1)2 + (𝑦 + 5)2 = 6 D. (𝑥 − 1)2 + (𝑦 − 5)2 = 36

____ 30. Which equation below describes the standard equation of a circle?
A. (𝑥 + ℎ)2 + (𝑦 − 𝑘)2 = 𝑟 2 C. (𝑥 − ℎ)2 − (𝑦 − 𝑘)2 = 𝑟 2
2 2 2
B. (𝑥 − ℎ) + (𝑦 − 𝑘) = 𝑟 D. (𝑥 − ℎ)2 + (𝑦 + 𝑘)2 = 𝑟 2

____ 31. What is the center of 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 8𝑥 − 15𝑦 − 6 = 0?

15 15 7 7
A. (4, − 2 ) B. (4, 2 ) C. (−4, 2) D. (−4, − 2)

____ 32. What is the radius of the circle

given the figure at the right?
A. -3 C. 0
B. 1 D. 3
____ 33. Give the radius in the given graph?
A. 2 C. 4
B. 3 D. 8

____ 34. What is the center of the circle in

the graph in question number 33?
A. (-2, -2) C. (-2, 0)
B. (0, -2) D. (0, 0)

____ 35. The vertices of MODE are M (0, 0), O (0, 8), D (12, 8) and E (12, 0). Find its perimeter.
A. 40 B. 20 C. 12 D. 8

____ 36. If the two points J (7, 2) and M (3, -8) are endpoints of a diameter, what are the coordinates of the center of the
circle?
A. (5, 3) C. (10, -6)
B. (5, -3) D. (5, -5)

____ 37. A food delivery driver installed a GPS in his mobile phone
indicates that the call he received from a
customer ordering a pizza is located at
point (18, 14). In the GPS, each unit on
the grid is equivalent to 2 km. If the store
is located at (2, 6), how far has he
travelled?
A. 17. 89 km C. 53.78 km
B. 35. 78 km D. 71.98 km

____ 38. The coordinates of the

endpoints of GR are (-1, -2) and (7, 8),
respectively. What are the coordinates
of its midpoint P?
A. (1, 1) C. (3, 3)
B. (2, 2) D. (4, 4)

____ 39. A tracking device attached to a stolen car shows its location on the map in the coordinates (1, -4). In the tracking
device each unit is equivalent to 2 km. How far are the policeman from the stolen car if he is located at point whose
coordinates are (4, 0)?
A. 2 km C. 10 km
B. 5 km D. 15 km

____ 40. DZDEPED Radio can transmit a signal up to a distance of 5 km. If the radio station is located at a point whose
coordinates are (2, -5). What is the equation of the circle that defines the boundary of the radio station signal?