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Grade 11 Post Test

The document is a post-test in Mathematics for Grade 11 students in the Philippines, covering topics such as polynomial functions, exponential functions, logarithmic functions, and probability distributions. It consists of multiple-choice questions designed to assess students' understanding of these mathematical concepts. The test includes questions about real-world applications of mathematics, such as revenue modeling and investment returns.
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Grade 11 Post Test

The document is a post-test in Mathematics for Grade 11 students in the Philippines, covering topics such as polynomial functions, exponential functions, logarithmic functions, and probability distributions. It consists of multiple-choice questions designed to assess students' understanding of these mathematical concepts. The test includes questions about real-world applications of mathematics, such as revenue modeling and investment returns.
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Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Region IV-A CALABARZON

CALABARZON CARE + 1
Post Test in Mathematics for Grade 11

Directions: Read and understand each question carefully. Choose the letter
of the correct answer.

1. Which of the following is a polynomial function?


2
A. 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑒 𝑥 + 5 C. 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 + 𝑥 3

B. B. 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 + 𝑥 2 D. 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥 4 − 3𝑥 + 1


2. What is the constant term of the polynomial f(x) = 5𝑥 3 − 2𝑥 5 + 4𝑥 − 7?
A. – 7 B. – 2 C. 4 D. 5
3. Which of the following statements is true about the
polynomial 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 3 + 𝑥 − 6?
A. It has a degree of 2. C. It has a constant term 6
B. It has a leading coefficient of 1. D. It is a cubic polynomial
4. A business’ revenue 𝑅(𝑥) in thousands of pesos is modeled by the
function 𝑅(𝑥) = 3𝑥 3 − 10𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 + 50, where 𝑥 is the number of years
since the business started. What is the revenue after 3 years?

A. ₱ 46, 000.00 B. ₱ 56, 000.00 C. ₱ 66, 000.00 D. ₱ 76, 000.00

5. Which of the following statements is TRUE about exponential function?


A. 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥 and 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 are both exponential functions.
B. There is an asymptote in every graph of exponential function.
C. In exponential function 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑏 𝑥 , the base 𝑏 can be
any positive number only.
D. In exponential function 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑏 𝑥 , the exponent 𝑥 can be any
positive number only.
6. Which of the following functions represents exponential decay?
A. 𝑓(𝑥) = 5(0.5𝑥 ) B. 𝑓(𝑥) = 5(1𝑥 ) C. 𝑓(𝑥) = 5(2𝑥 ) D. 𝑓(𝑥) = 5(−3𝑥 )

7. A study of Marwah, Poernomo and Hendradi (1988) showed that bacteria


known as Lactobacillus doubles every 30 minutes. If their experiment
initially started with 500 bacteria, what would the population of the
bacteria be like after 2 hours?

A. 2, 000 bacteria C. 6, 000 bacteria


B. 4, 000 bacteria D. 8, 000 bacteria
8. The half-life of a radioactive substance is 10 years. If you start with 100
grams, how much will remain after 30 years?

A. 50g B. 25g C. 12.5g D. 6.25g

9. Jeric invests ₱1,000 in a savings account that offers an annual interest


rate of 6%, compounded annually. How much will his investment be
worth after 3 years?

A. ₱1,146.52 B. ₱1,157.63 C. ₱1,191.02 D. ₱1,256.74

10. As a beginner, you decided to use your ₱15,000 to invest and are
considering four different investment options from different banks.
Which bank will you choose if your goal is to get the highest return
after 6 years?

A. Bank A offers simple interest at an annual rate


of 7% for 6 years.
B. Bank B offers compounded annually at an
annual rate of 4% for 6 years.
C. Bank C offers compounded semi-annually at an
annual rate of 4.5% for 6 years.
D. Bank D offers compounded quarterly at an
annual rate of 5% for 6 years.

11. A certain virus multiplies rapidly, doubling every 3 hours. Your


classmate models the spread using an exponential decay function. How
should you respond?

A. Agree, if the decay is properly calculated


B. Agree, because decay and growth have similar graphs
C. Disagree, since doubling is associated with growth
D. Disagree, because exponential functions don’t apply here

12. What does the base of a logarithmic function directly influence?

A. Whether the graph increases or decreases


B. The vertical shift of the graph
C. The position of the y-intercept
D. The shape remains unchanged by the base
13. Which of the following correctly solves the equation log3 (x) = 4?

A. 𝑥 = 7 because 3 + 4 = 7. C. 𝑥 = 12 because 3 × 4 = 12
B. 𝑥 = 81 because 34 = 81. D. 𝑥 = 64 because 43 = 64

14. A student says that 𝑓(𝑥) = ln(−𝑥) is defined for all real numbers except 0.
Is this correct?

A. Yes, since the negative sign fixes the input.


B. Yes, because the natural log accepts all values but 0.
C. No, because logs only accept values greater than 1.
D. No, because natural logarithms can't take negative numbers.

15. Which of the following logarithmic expressions is valid only if 𝑥 > 4?

A. log (𝑥 − 4) B. log (𝑥 + 4) C. log (𝑥2 – 9) D. log (5𝑥)

16. You need to construct a real-world scenario where a logarithmic function


applies. Which situation best represents a real-world use of a logarithmic
model?
A. Measuring water flow through a pipe
B. Calculating surface area of a cube
C. Measuring pH level in a chemical solution
D. Finding the total number of items in a list

17. Which of the following best defines a probability distribution?

A. A table showing values of a variable


B. A summary of a survey’s results
C. A set of observed data points
D. A rule assigning probabilities to outcomes

18. Which is NOT required for a probability distribution?

A. Each value's probability C. A complete list of outcomes


B. A defined random variable D. The number of people surveyed

19. Which statement describes a normal distribution?

A. It has higher frequencies on the edges.


B. It’s symmetric around its central value.
C. It displays a uniform shape throughout.
D. It contains several irregular peaks.
20. What does the area under a probability function for a normal
distribution equal to?
A. − 1 B. 0 C. 1 D. 100
21. In a normal distribution, approximately what percentage of data falls
within two standard deviation from the mean?

A. 34% B. 48% C. 68% D. 95%


𝑘𝑥
22. You are given a discrete probability distribution defined by 𝑃(𝑥 ) = for
12
𝑥 = 1, 2, 3. What value of 𝑘 makes this a valid probability distribution?

A. 2 B. 2.5 C. 3 D. 3.5

23. If the scores on a test are normally distributed with a mean of 50 and a
standard deviation of 20, what score corresponds to one standard
deviation above the mean?

A. 70 B. 60 C. 35 D. 30

24. Let 𝑦 be a random variable representing the outcome of flipping a


biased coin where 𝑦 = 0 for heads with 𝑃(𝑦) = 0.55 and 𝑦 = 1 for tails
with 𝑃(𝑦) = 0.45. What is the mean of 𝑦?

A. 0.45 B. 0.5 5 C. 0.65 D. 1.0

24. A fair six-sided dice is rolled. Let the random variable 𝑥 be the number
rolled. What is the variance of x?

A. 2.50 B. 2.92 C. 3.50 D. 15.17

25. Let 𝑥 be a random variable with possible values 1, 2, and 3, each


occurring with equal probability. What is the variance of 𝑥?

1 1 2
A. B. C. D. 1
3 2 3
26. A bakery weighs 6 loaves of bread in grams: 490, 505, 495, 501, 510,
and 499. What is the mean weight?

A. 498.9 g B. 499.1 g C. 499.2 g D. 500.0 g

27. A researcher takes five random samples from a population, each with
50 observations. The sample means are: 52, 50, 51, 53, and 51. What
is the best estimate of the population mean?

A. 50 B. 51 C. 52 D. 53
28. A survey reports an average household water usage of 200 gallons. If the
total water usage for the sample is 8000 gallons, what is the sample size?

A. 25 B. 30 C. 35 D. 40

29. A supermarket wants to estimate the mean amount customers spend. A


random sample of 50 customers shows a mean of Php 15,000. If the
true population mean is Php 10,000 and the sample mean is
consistently higher, what is the most likely reason?

A. The population mean must be incorrect.


B. The standard deviation is too small.
C. The sample appears biased.
D. The sample is too large.

30. A factory produces light bulbs. The population mean lifetime of the bulbs
is 1,000 hours. A quality control team randomly tests a sample of 50
bulbs and finds a sample mean of 980 hours. What does this sample
mean suggest?

A. The sample mean is an estimate of the population mean.


B. The population mean has changed to 980 hours.
C. The sample is too small to draw any conclusions.
D. The population must be biased.

Department of Education
Region IV-A CALABARZON
Curriculum and Learning Management Division

Writers: Joe Victoria B. Daelo, Jeric M. Mirandilla, and Roderick S. Placino


Validators: Jerome A. Chavez, Gilbert O. Cruz and Jerson D. Jolo
© 2025

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