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Mathematics Questions and Answers - Class 8 Mid Term Exams Term 1 2023 Set 9
QUESTIONS
- What is six million, sixty thousand six hundred and sixty and six thousandth written in symbols?
- 6060660.6
- 6060660.06
- 6060660.006
- 6660660.006
- How many times is the value of digit 8 more than the value of digit 2 in the number 850265?
- 788800
- 4000.
- 1000
- 4
- What is 899470 rounded off to the nearest ten thousand?
- 900000
- 890000
- 899000
- 900470
- Which is the highest number that can divide 36, 40 and 48 without a remainder?
- 720
- 180
- 8
- 4
- What is the value of
4(32+52)- 6 x 8 + 2
7x8- 2
- 92/7
- 14
- 16
- The mean of six numbers is 52/3. Five of these numbers are 6, 4, 8, 9 and 4. What is the value of the sixth number?
- 6
- 3
- 5
- 4
- The area of a square garden is 3136m. It was fenced around using four strands of barbed wire. What length of the wire was used?
- 56m
- 224m
- 784m
- 896m
- How many days were there from 3rd January to 2nd April 2020?
- 89
- 90
- 91
- 92
- Murimi deposited sh. 13800 in a bank that gave simple interest at the rate of 5%p.a. How much money was in his account after 30 months?
- 15525
- 420900
- 434700
- 1725
- A rectangular tank 2.1m long. 0.2m wide and 1.0m high is full of water. How many litres of water can it hold when half full?
- 210
- 21
- 42
- 420
- Find the area of the triangle below
- 84.5cm2
- 60cm2
- 30cm2
- 156cm2
- A trader sold an item at shs. 550 making a 10% profit. How much profit did she make?
- sh. 500
- sh. 495
- sh. 540
- sh. 50
- Ten workers can do a certain job in 16 days. If two of the workers did not turn up for the job, how many more days did the job take?
- 20
- 124/5
- 4
- 31/5
- In a meeting, of the attendants were men, of the remainder were women and the rest were children. If there were 252 children, how many women were in the meeting?
- 112
- 126
- 84
- 448
- In the figure below, line KG is parallel to line JH Line KH = KJ. Angle KHG 28°. What is the size of angle HKJ?
- 28º
- 56º
- 124º
- 62º
- After the fare was increased by 20%, a passenger travelling from Nairobi to Nakuru now pays sh. 600. What was the fare before the increase?
- sh. 500
- sh. 720
- sh. 480
- sh. 100
- A man bought a machine on hire purchase terms. He paid sh. 6600 as deposit and 6 equal monthly instalments of sh. 900 per month. The hire purchase price was sh. 3200 more than the cash price. Calculate the cash price of the machine.
- sh. 12000
- sh. 15200
- sh. 9800
- sh. 8800
- The daily wage of workers in a construction site was raised from sh. 480 to sh. 600. I what ratio was it increased?
- 4:5
- 1:4
- 5:4
- 4:1
- Work out:
0.35 x 9.6 x 1.08
1.4 × 0.24 × 18- 6
- 0.6
- 600
- 0.06
- The actual distance between two towns is 4.2km. It is represented on a map by a line whose length is 7cm. What is the scale used in the map?
- 1: 60000
- 1:60
- 1: 6000
- 1:600000
- Calculate the area of the figure below
- 108cm2
- 52cm2
- 48cm2
- 104cm2
- A sales girl earns a basic salary of sh. 10000 plus 5% commission on all sales she makes. In a month she sold goods worth sh. 200000. How much commission did she get that month?
- sh. 10000
- sh. 30000
- sh. 20000
- sh. 15000
- The table below shows arrival and departure time for a bus of a certain route from town A to town E
Town Arrival Depature A 8:30 am B 9:30 am 9:35 am C 11:40 am 12:10 pm D 2:45 pm 3:00 pm E 4:45 pm 5:00 pm - 5 hr 05 min
- 4 hr 35 min
- 4 hr 45 min
- 4hr 50 min
- Kemand Marsha shared some money in the ratio 4. Marsha got sh. 3600 more than Ken. How much money in total were they sharing?
- Sh. 25200
- sh. 10800
- sh 14400
- sh. 3600
- What is the value of 2x - y + z ?
n
If x = 3,n=x+1, z=n+1,y=1/2n- 6
- 12
- 8
- 7
- The pie chart below shows how Omunga spends his monthly salary of sh. 36000.
How much more does he spend on school fees than on entertainment?- sh. 2400
- sh. 96001
- sh. 7200
- sh. 12000
- The number of elephants at Tsavo National park increased by 4500 to 18000. What was the percentage increase?
- 25%
- 20%
- 40%
- 331/3%
- Calculate the volume of the cylindrical container below in m3.
- 788480m3
- 0.78848m3
- 788.48m3
- 7884.8m3
- Four boys contributed money as follows John 0.16, Tony 0.26, James 0.36 and Reagan the rest. If the total amount contributed was sh. 2400, how much money was contributed by Reagan?
- sh. 528
- sh. 384
- sh. 864
- sh. 624
- Kyalo bought the following items from a shop:
2-2kg packets of wheat flour @sh. 120
3kg of sugar@sh. 112
11/2kg of salt for sh 45
3 litres of cooking oil @ sh. 165
3 rolls of tissue papers for sh. 90
How much balance did he get if he paid using 3-sh. 500 notes?- sh. 1206
- sh. 294
- sh. 1266
- sh. 234
- What is the value of x in the equation?
2/5x + 36 = 4x- 10
- 5
- 18
- 9
- The marked price of a T.V. set is sh. 24000. Kamau paid sh. 21120. What percentage discount did he get?
- 13.6%
- 12%
- 18%
- 20%
- The area of a right angled triangle is 30cm2. The length of the shortest side is 5cm. What is the perimeter of the triangle?
- 24cm
- 12cm
- 30cm
- 13cm
- A bus left Mombasa for Nairobi at 9.45pm on Thursday. The journey took 9hrs At what day and time did the bus get to Nairobi?
- Thursday 7.30am
- Thursday 8.30pm
- Friday 8.30 am
- Friday 7.30am
- The figure below shows a table mat
What is the perimeter of the table mat?- 280cm
- 143cm
- 468cm
- 286cm
- A loaded lorry weighs 5.24 tonnes when loaded with some bags of maize of 90kg each. If the mass of the empty lorry weighs 2 tonnes how many bags were loaded?
- 36
- 18
- 20
- 40
- Simplify the inequality below
4x+5>17+2x- x=6
- x>6
- x<6
- 6>x
- Express 21/4% into a fraction in its simplest form
- 444/9
- 9/100
- 9/400
- 21/4
- Find the area of the figure below in square centimeters.
- 106cm2
- 480cm2
- 400cm2
- 660cm2
- Asha had M bananas, Nelly had 3 more bananas than Asha. Fatuma had 2 more bananas than both Asha and Nelly. How many bananas had they altogether?
- 3m +6
- 2m+5
- 12m
- 4m +8
- Mary had 2-20 litre containers of milk. She packed the milk into packets of 250ml each. How many packets did she obtain?
- 10
- 160
- 5
- 80
- Construct triangle ABC in which line AB=6cm, BC 4.5cm and angle ABC 120°. Draw a circle that passes through points A, B and C. What is the radius of the circle?
- 5.3cm
- 3.6cm
- 7.2cm
- 10.6cm
- Which of the following measurements can make a right angled triangle?
- 5cm, 12cm, 15cm.
- 9cm, 16cm, 25cm
- 6cm, 8cm, 12cm
- 14cm, 48cm, 50cm
- The following are properties of a quadrilaterals;
- All sides are equal
- Diagonals are equal
- Diagonals bisect each other at 90º
- Diagonals bisect corner angles
- Opposite angles are equal
Which of the above properties are of a rhombus?- (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
- (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
- (i), (iii), (iv), (v)
- (ii), (iii), (v), (iv)
- Below is a table showing charges for sending money through the post office using money order.
Value of order Commission (sh) Upto sh. 500 78 501 - 1000 104 1001 - 3000 160 3001 - 5000 208 5001 - 10,000 350 - sh. 804
- sh. 9954
- sh. 18804
- sh. 454
- A wheel has a radius of 35cm. How many kilometres does it cover in 2000 revolutions?
- 2.2
- 4.4
- 4400
- 2200
- A cylindrical tin has a radius of 14 cm and a height of 10cm. It has a label placed around the curved surface. What is the area of the label?
- 880cm2
- 616cm2
- 1416cm2
- 1232cm2
- What is the area of the shaded part below in cm2?
- 187.25cm2
- 294cm2
- 481.25cm2
- 374.5cm2
- Work out 3/4 - 1/2 of 4/5 ÷ 2/3
- 7/20
- 11/20
- 9/20
- 3/20
- Which of the following nets can be used to make an open square prism?
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Mathematics Questions and Answers - Class 8 Mid Term Exams Term 1 2023 Set 8
QUESTIONS
- What is the sum of nine million seventy eight thousand seven hundred and sixty nine and eight hundred and sixty nine thousand eight hundred and forty seven written in words?
- One million eight hundred and forty eight thousand six hundred and sixteen.
- Ninety nine million four hundred and eighty six thousand six hundred and sixteen.
- Nine million eight hundred and thirty seven thousand five hundred and six.
- Nine million nine hundred and forty eight thousand six hundred and sixteen.
- What is the place value of digit 8 after working out the product of 0.857 and 7.24?
- Ones
- Eight hundred thousandths
- Hundred thousandths
- Ten thousandths.
- What is the value of,
3(72+52)-7
32-4- 43
- 45
- 44
- 421
- Etyang joined six equal square papers of side 13cm to make one big rectangle. What was the perimeter of the rectangle formed?
- 52cm
- 130cm
- 312cm
- 104cm
- Which is the least number that can be divided by 14, 28, 35 and 56 without a remainder?
- 7
- 140
- 280
- 560
- Which of the following expressions is correct?
- 1/4 of 1/2 > 3/4
- 8/9 > 4/5
- 2/3 = 4/9
- 37.92 + 0.854 < 50 - 12.236
- What is 600217 rounded off to the nearest hundred thousand?
- 0
- 600000
- 1000000
- 100000
- Arrange the following fractions in ascending order.
1/5 , 2/3 , 4/5 , 3/4- 1/5, 2/3, 3/4,4/5
- 1/5, 4/5, 3/4,2/3
- 1/5, 2/3, 3/4,4/5
- 4/5, 3/4, 2/3,1/5
- In the figure below, line XY is parallel to line TZ. Line XT-XY. Line XZ and TY are transversal. Angle YTZ-30°. What is the size of angle TXY?
- 110°
- 80°
- 60°
- 120°
- What is the simplified form of the inequality below?
3x-4 > 2x-3
5 3- x<3
- x>3
- x<27
- 27>7
- Diana packed 300 textbooks in a box. The total mass of the box became 52kg. What was the mass of each textbook if the mass of an empty box was 2.8kg?
- 49.2kg
- 164g
- 1731/3g
- 18400g
- Three brothers Mulandi, Mutuku and Mutheru saved sh. 35, sh.24 and sh. 42 respectively on daily basis from their business. How much money did they save in the month of June, July and August altogether?
- Sh. 9292
- Sh. 101
- Sh. 3255
- Sh. 9393
- A wheel covers a distance of 7.04km after making 2000 revolutions. What is the radius of the wheel?
- 56cm
- 88cm
- 352cm
- 112cm
- A box measures 30cm long, 12cm wide and 15cm deep. What is its outer surface area if it is open on both the top and bottom?
- 450cm2
- 5400cm2
- 1260cm3
- 630cm2
- The figure below shows a circle drawn inside a square.
What is the area of the unshaded part?- 42cm2
- 658cm3
- 616cm2
- 126cm2
- What is the value of k in the equation?
2(k-6) = 2
5 3- 72/3
- 7
- 22/3
- 11
- Amani left home for a journey on 11th February 2020 and returned back to his home after 40 days. On which day and month did he return home?
- March 23rd
- March 22nd
- March 11th
- March 21st
- A hawker sold 2 pairs of leather shoes for sh. 3630. If he made 10% profit, what was the buying price of one pair of shoes?
- Sh. 3300
- Sh. 1815
- Sh. 3620
- Sh. 1650
- A county government distributed sh. 213512 equally among 52 families. How much money did each family get?
- Sh. 4016
- Sh. 4160
- Sh. 4106
- Sh. 416
- The price of sugar was sh.7300 in December. It was decreased in the ratio 3:4. What was its new price after the decrease?
- Sh. 5475
- Sh. 7266
- Sh. 9733.33
- Sh. 6475
- The distance between two towns on a map is 7.8cm. If the scale used is 1:20000, what is the actual distance between the two towns in metres?
- 15.6m
- 1560m
- 15600m
- 156000m
- The following are properties of quadrilaterals.
- Interior angles add up to 360°
- Diagonals are equal.
- Have two pairs of parallel lines.
- Opposite sides are equal.
- Co-interior angles add up to 180°.
- Diagonals bisect at right angles.
Which of the above properties applies to both rhombus and a rectangle?- (i), (ii) and (iii).
- (i), (ii) and (v)
- (i), (iii) and (v)
- (iii), (v), and (vi)
- The perimeter of the isosceles triangle below is 64cm. What is its area?
- 60cm2
- 300cm2
- 168cm2
- 25cm2
- What is the value of
5/8 + 2/3 of (1/3 - 1/6) + 2/9- 11/8
- 15/8
- 25/8
- 115/16
- A shopkeeper bought 10 trays of eggs at sh. 255 per tray. 45 eggs broke and sold the rest making a profit of 20%. What was the selling price of each egg if a tray holds 30 eggs?
- Sh. 45
- Sh. 10
- Sh. 18
- Sh. 12
- What is value of 4y2+5bk-k2y when y=b+3,k-y-2 and b=5?
- 118
- 128
- 406
- 2960
- The figure below represents a semi- circular flower garden. If flowers were planted at regular intervals of 2m apart round the flower garden, how many flowers were planted?
- 54
- 27
- 28
- 108
- Wema hired 11 men to dig his piece of land in 16 hours. How many more hours did it take to complete the job if 3 men did not turn up?
- 22
- 7
- 6
- 108
- An aeroplane took 6 hours 48 minutes to travel from Accra to Nairobi. If it reached Nairobi at 0600hrs on Friday, On which day and time had it left Accra in am/pm clock system?
- Tuesday 2:45pm
- Thursday 11:12pm
- Friday 12:48pm
- Thursday 11:12am
- Construct triangle XYZ in which line XY-7cm, YZ-8cm and angle XYZ-80°. Draw a circle touching points X, Y and Z of the triangle. What is the radius of the circle?
- 4.6cm
- 2.5cm
- 2.9cm
- 5.0cm
- Mulwa shared his piece of land among his three sons and wife. The first son got two fifth of the land, the second son received a third of the land, the last son received three quarter of the remainder and his wife received the rest. If his wife received Sha of land, what was the total size of land given to all the sons?
- 80ha
- 75ha
- 70ha
- 85ha
- Zakaria deposited sh.276000 in a bank that offered simple interest at the rate of 13% p.a. How much money did he earn if he withdrew all his money after 11/4 years?
- Sh. 448500
- Sh. 320850
- Sh. 231150
- Sh. 4485000
- A school has 630 children. Each child is given two-2dl packets of milk every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.
How many litres of milk do they consume in one week?- 75.6L
- 7560L
- 756L
- 7.56L
- The floor of an office measures 19m by 14m. A carpet is laid in the office leaving a uniform margin of 3m all round. What is the area of the floor not covered by the carpet?
- 90m2
- 104m2
- 266m2
- 162m2
- Which of the following numbers is divible by 11?
- 44737
- 55731
- 61641
- 88537
- What is the sum of the next two numbers in the pattern? 1, 15, 37, 67,..................
- 46
- 84
- 130
- 256.
- The hire purchase of a machine is 30% more than the cash price. Janet paid 8 monthy instalments of sh.1500 each. How much deposit did she pay if the cash price was sh. 12000?
- Sh. 4000
- Sh. 15600
- Sh. 3600
- Sh. 40000
- A watch loses 5seconds every hour. If it is set right on Saturday at 11:00am, what time will it show after one week?
- 11:14am
- 10:46am
- 11:14pm
- 10:46pm
- Jembe bought the following items from a shop.
-5 tins of cooking oil@sh. 180 3 loaves of bread for sh.180
-6 kilograms of rice @ sh.115
-4-500ml packets of milk @ sh. 65 per litre.
If he received a balance comprising of five 20 sh. coins, how much money did he give to the shopkeeper?- Sh. 1900
- Sh. 3000
- Sh. 2030
- Sh. 2000
- The table below shows the number of pupils and their favourite meals.
Meal Meat Beans Ugali Chips Githeri No. Pupils 10 12 6 4 - 120º
- 108º
- 75°
- 105º
- Joolo is six years younger than Jona and two years older than Ekipi. If Joolo is x years old now, which of the following expressions represents the sum of their ages 5 years to come?
- (3x+15) years
- (3x+19) years
- (3x+21) years
- (3x-19) years
- A rectangular piece of land measuring 12m by 5m has the same area as another triangular plot with a perpedicular height of 8m. What is the length of the base of the triangular plot?
- 17m
- 71/2m
- 15m
- 30m
- What is the value of
0.64 x 4.8
0.8 x 0.012- 0.32
- 0.032
- 32
- 320
- The cylinder below has a volume of 9240cm3. If its height is 15cm, what is its diameter?
- 14cm
- 196cm
- 28cm
- 32cm
- Ombina gets a 25% loss if he sells an article at sh. 225. At what price should he sell it to make a profit of 15%?
- Sh. 300
- Sh. 258.75
- Sh. 120
- Sh. 345
- How many more cubes are needed to fill the box below?
- 22
- 50
- 60
- 10
- Which of the following measurements can be used to construct a right-angled triangle?
- 41/2 cm, 6cm,9cm
- 33/4 cm, 51/4 cm, 6cm
- 9cm, 12cm, 15cm
- 51/4 cm, 9cm, 111/4 cm
- The diagram below shows a net of a solid.
What is the sum of vertices and edges of the solid formed when the net is folded?- 15
- 21
- 20
- 26
- The average mass of 6 boys is 54kg. When the mass of their teacher is added, their mean mass becomes 56kg. What is the mass of their teacher?
- 56kg
- 68kg
- 78kg
- 80kg
- The bar graph below shows a journey of two motorists from town R to town T.
How far from town R was the lorry when the car completed the journey?- 20km
- 180km
- 160km
- 120km
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Mathematics Questions and Answers - Class 8 Mid Term Exams Term 1 2023 Set 7
QUESTIONS
- Which one of the following is sixty eight million, two hundred and four thousand and fifteen hundredths?
- 68240000.015
- 68204000.15
- 68204000.015
- 6820400.15
- What is the difference between the total values of digit 4 and 3 in the number 865.41329?
- 0.4
- 0.003
- 0.397
- 0.403
- What is 38.3467 rounded off to the nearest hundredths?
- 38.3500
- 38.345
- 38.35
- 38.340
- Which of the following numbers is not divisible by 11?
- 40579
- 109857
- 162383
- 110011
- What is the square root of 718/49?
- 25/7
- 76/7
- 35/7
- 5437/49
- Work out 3/4 of (63/4 + 11/2)
- 81/4
- 51/6
- 69/16
- 63/16
- In the diagram below, PQ is parallel to RS and XY is the transversal.
What is the size of angle marked 't'?- 60°
- 120°
- 80°
- 40°
- What is 0017hr in the am/pm clock system?
- 00.17 am
- 24.17 am
- 12.17 am
- 12.17 pm
- A square room has an area of 1225 m2.
What is the perimeter of the room?- 180 m
- 306.25 m
- 100 m
- 140 m
- What is the smallest number that can be divided by 16, 24 and 48 without a remainder?
- 48
- 96
- 8
- 88
- Express 3:4 as a percentage.
- 42%
- 75%
- 30%
- 1331/3%
- Arrange, 5/6 , 7/8 , 9/11 and 3/4 from the largest to the smallest.
- 7/8 , 5/6 , 9/11 , 3/4
- 3/4 , 5/6 , 7/8 , 9/11
- 9/11, 7/8 , 5/6 , 3/4
- 3/4 , 9/11 , 5/6 , 7/8
- Calculate the area of the figure below.
- 55 cm3
- 100 cm2
- 375 cm2
- 322 cm2
- What is the value of
36÷9+3x2-6÷3x5+4?- 18
- 4
- 12
- 9
- Phaustine had 120 kg of sugar. She packed it into 3/4 kg packets. How many packets did she pack altogether?
- 90
- 160
- 480
- 30
- Find the sum of the next two numbers in the sequence: 4, 9, 25, 49, 121,............., ...................?
- 169
- 458
- 289
- 225
- A box measures 1.5m by 0.8m by 0.4m.
Find its volume in cm3.- 480
- 0.48
- 48000
- 480000
- Njoki bought the following items from a market:-
3kg carros at sh. 25 per kg
11/2 kg onions@sh. 30
2 kg cabbages @ sh. o
What balance did she get if she get if she gave the vender a two hundred shillings note?- Sh. 48
- Sh. 71
- Sh. 152
- Sh. 129
- Evaluate: 4.8 x 3.05
0.06- 2.44
- 24.4
- 0.244
- 244
- Which of the following properties is not true about a rectangle?
- Each angle is a right angle.
- It is a quadrilateral.
- Opposite sides are equal.
- All sides are equal.
- During a celebration, there were 780 men present. There were 150 more women than men. How many adults attended the celebration?
- 1710
- 930
- 1410
- 630
- Motungi sold an item for sh. 4400 making a profit of 10%. How much was the profit?
- Sh. 440
- Sh. 4000
- Sh. 400
- Sh. 39600
- Ndung'u had 60 Heads of cattle and 80 goats. He increased his cattle by 30% and decreased his goats by 20%. How many animals does he have now?
- 412
- 142
- 214
- 124.
- The diagram below represents Okello's plot.
Calculate the perimeter of the plot in metres.- 280 m
- 208 m
- 256 m
- 184 m
- Draw a triangle ABC in which AB 9 cm and line AC = BC= 7 cm. Drop a perpendicular line from point C to meet line AB at X. Measure line CX.
- 5.3 cm
- 4.5 cm
- 6.0 cm
- 4.2 cm
- What is the size of angle y in the figure below?.
- 80°
- 100°
- 40°
- 60°
- Mary bought a radio after she was given a discount of 15%. If the marked price of the radio was sh. 1800. How much did she pay for the radio?
- Sh. 270
- Sh. 2070
- Sh. 1530
- Sh. 1785
- Decrease 480 in the ratio 5:6.
- 400
- 576
- 552
- 560
- Solve for the value of x in:
x-2 + 3x+6 = 4
3 4- 212/13
- 31/12
- 46/13
- 23/8
- The hire purchase price of a bicycle is sh. 6400. Alice paid sh. 900 as deposit and the balance in 10 equal monthly instalments. How much was each monthly instalment?
- Sh. 730
- Sh. 5500
- Sh. 7300
- Sh. 550
- What is the value of the angle marked 'q' in the figure below.
- 80°
- 100°
- 120°
- 20°
- The surface area of a pipe is 990 cm3. What is its radius if its height is 15 cm?
- 21 cm
- 66 cm
- 10.5 cm
- 33 cm
- Construct triangle XYZ such that line XY-8cm, angle ZYX=45° and angle YXZ-55°. Draw a circle touching the sides of the triangle. What is the diameter of the circle?
- 3.8 cm
- 3.4 cm
- 1.9 cm
- 1.7 cm
- Debrah left Ruga at 9.45am to travel to Osami a distance of 350 km. Her average speed was 79 km/h. At what time in 24 hr clock system did she arrive at Osoni?
- 0445 hr
- 1045 hrs
- 2.45 hrs
- 1445 hrs
- The pie chart below shows how Oduor spent his salary of sh. 6000.
How much money did he spend on food than on rent?- Sh. 1500
- Sh. 500
- Sh. 2000
- Sh. 3500
- Work out: √0.0576 + (0.1)2
- 0.34
- 0.24
- 0.25
- 0.124
- A cylindrical container has a base area of 616 cm2 and a height of 10 cm. How many decilitres of water does it hold when half full?
- 308
- 616
- 30.8
- 61.6
- A 11/2 hr meeting started 25 minutes late and ended at 4:15 pm. At what time was the meeting supposed to start?
- 2.20 pm
- 3.10 pm
- 2.45 pm
- 3.50 pm
- On a map, the length of a river is represented by 10 cm. If its actual distance is 80 km. What is the scale used in the map?
- 1:800000
- 1:8000
- 1:8000000
- 1:80000
- Calculate the area of the triangle below.
- 78 cm2
- 30 cm2
- 60 cm2
- 5 cm2
- A safari Rally car travelled at a speed of 50m/s. What was its speed in km/h?
- 50 km/h
- 300 km/h
- 180 km/h
- 83 km/h
- Find the volume of the cylindrical tank below. (π = 22/7)
- 7700 cm3
- 3080 cm3
- 770 cm3
- 1540 cm3
- In the year 2016, 18th February was on a Monday. Which day was 8th March the same year?
- Monday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Wednesday
- The height of 4 boys is 120 cm, 121 cm, 112 cm and 119 cm. Find the median height.
- 121 cm
- 123 cm
- 120 cm
- 119.5 cm
- What is the area of the figure below?
- 1344 cm2
- 2576 cm3
- 1196 cm2
- 14562 cm2
- Find twice the square root of 17/9.
- 11/3
- 22/3
- 4/9
- 313/81
- A farmer sold 2.5 tonnes of maize to a shopkeeper who later packed it into 2kg packets. How many packets did he obtain?
- 1250
- 125
- 2500
- 5000
- If p=5,q=p=2 and r=pq. Find the value of:
2p+5q
p- 25
- 30
- 5
- 15
- 15 boys can take 9 hours to clean a hall. How many more hours will 9 boys take to clean the same room?
- 15
- 6
- 4
- 9
- Ongang'a Primary school boys planted trees along both sides of their 100m path from the gate to the staffroom. How many trees did they plant if they spaced them at intervals of 2.5 m?
- 41
- 40
- 82
- 80
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QUESTIONS
- Which one of the following numbers is three million two hundred thousand one hundred and four written in symbols?
- 3200104
- 3020104
- 3200014
- 32001004
- Which one of the following numbers has the smallest value?
- 333030
- 303303
- 330330
- 303033
- A rectangular tank is 5m long, 3m wide and 2m high. How many litres of water does the tank hold when full?
- 30
- 3000
- 30000
- 300000
- What is the number 39853 when rounded off to the nearest thousand?
- 39000
- 39850
- 39900
- 40000
- What is the place value of digit 5 in the number 2050078?
- Thousands
- Ten thousands
- Fifty thousand
- Hundred thousand
- What is the value of 24 x 3 + 24 ?
8+4- 8
- 15
- 30
- 72
- What is the value of 82 x 72
16 x 62- 2
- 4
- 8
- 36
- What is 43.1509 correct to three decimal places?
- 43.2
- 43.15
- 43.150
- 43.151
- The marked price of a pair of shoes was sh 1000. During sales the price was reduced to sh 800. What was the percentage decrease in price?
- 200%
- 80%
- 25%
- 20%
- What is the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 15, 18 and 24?
- 360
- 180
- 120
- 3
- The table below shows the marks scored by four pupils in two Mathematics test.
Pupil 1st test 2nd test Makhoha 66 44 Turia 32 32 Ali 64 48 Nkirote 60 36 - Makhoha
- Turia
- Nkirote
- Ali
- What is the ratio 4:5 expressed as a percentage?
- 45%
- 54%
- 80%
- 125%
- Figure PQSR below is a rhombus. Line QR is one of the diagonals and angle SRQ-80°. Line SQT is a straight line.
What is the size of angle PQT?- 20°
- 50°
- 80°
- 160°
- The registration of KCPE candidates in a certain school took place between 4th February and 4 April, 2022. For how many days did the registration took place?
- 59
- 58
- 57
- 60
- What is the value of 2.7x3.2x1.8 ?
0.09x0.4x5.4- 0.008
- 0.8
- 8
- 80
- A rectangular container is 2.5m long, 1.5m wide and 1.2m high. What is the volume of the container in cubic centimetres?
- 4.5
- 450
- 450000
- 4500000
- The radius of an open cylindrical container is 6.3cm and the height is 30cm. The inside surface was painted. What area was painted? (Take л= 22/7)
- 656.37cm2
- 1188.0cm2
- 1312.74cm2
- 1437.48cm2
- Maanzo made a frame using wires in the form of a cuboid. The frame was 12cm long, 10cm wide and 8cm high. What was the total length of wire that he used?
- 60cm
- 120cm
- 180cm
- 240cm
- The price of a bicycle was reduced by sh 6300. This represented a 30% discount. What was the price of the bicycle after the discount?
- Sh 4410
- Sh 14700
- Sh 21000
- Sh 27300
- What is the next number in the pattern
2, 6, 11, 17,......................?- 28
- 24
- 23
- 21
- What is the value of x in the equation
3(2x-12)=10?- 11
- 72/3
- 7
- 22/3
- Thirty casual workers working at the same rate were hired to complete a construction in 20 days. How many days would 12 people take to complete the same construction?
- 50
- 12
- 10
- 8
- In the year 2021, a farmer harvested 2480 bags of wheat. This was 750 bags less than what the farmer harvested in the year 2022. How many bags of wheat did the farmer harvest in the two years?
- 5710
- 4210
- 3230
- 1730
- In triangle PST drawn below, construct a circle that touches all the vertices.
What is the diameter of the circle?- 3.9cm
- 7.8cm
- 4.1cm
- 8.2cm.
- Mukui bought the following items from the market
11/2kg of meat @sh 400
3 packets of milk @sh 50
2 kg of sugar @sh 125
A packet of maize flour for sh 200
How much did she pay for the items?- Sh 1200
- Sh 1100
- Sh 875
- Sh 775
- A trader imported 12.5 tonnes of sugar. The sugar was repacked into 50kg bags. How many bags were packed altogether?
- 25
- 250
- 25000
- 250000
- Barack left Kericho at 10.00am for Nairobi a distance of 225km. He drove at a speed of 90km/h. At what time did he reach Nairobi?
- 12.30pm
- 10.50pm
- 2.30pm
- 12.30am
- Salome spent of her profit to pay rent, of the remainder on salaries of her employees and saved the rest. If her total profit was sh 54000, how much money did she save?
- Sh 42000
- Sh 18000
- Sh 12000
- Sh 7500
- In triangle KLM drawn below, line KL = 16cm and line LM=20cm.
What is the length of line KM?- 4cm
- 9cm
- 12cm
- 36cm
- The marked price of a bed is sh 80000. The hire purchase price of the bed is 20% more than the marked price. Musau bought the bed on hire purchase. He paid a deposit and the balance in 8 equal monthly installments of sh 5000 each. How much deposit did he pay?
- Sh 96000
- Sh 85000
- Sh 56000
- Sh 40000
- The semi-circle below represents a training field. Kirwa ran round it 4 times. O is the centre of the semi-circle.
What is the distance that he covered?
(Take pi = 22/7)- 117m
- 234m
- 468m
- 936m
- The pie chart below represents how a farmer used his 72 hectares piece of land.
How many more hectares of land was used for growing maize than millet?- 6
- 18
- 24
- 30
- Chacha arranged wires to form squares as shown below.
How many squares can be counted from the pattern formed?- 14
- 13
- 10
- 9
- What is 25m/s expressed in km/h?
- 9km/h
- 90km/h
- 900km/h
- 9000km/h
- The figure below is made up of an equilateral triangle and isosceles triangle.
What is the size of angle FEH?- 30°
- 60°
- 90°
- 120°
- What is the value of 2s + r if q = 4 , r = 2q + 1 and s=q+7?
q- 5
- 63/4
- 7
- 73/4
- Muteero sold an item for sh 1200 and made a loss of sh 400. What was the percentage loss?
- 25%
- 40%
- 50%
- 331%
- A road of 18km is represented on a map by a length of 6cm. What is the scale of the map?
- 1:300
- 1:30000
- 1:300000
- 1:3000000
- What is the mode of the following numbers
18, 12, 11, 15, 12, 14, 10, 18, 12, 8?- 130
- 18
- 12
- 11
- What is the expression
7(w+4v+2)+5(2w-v+3)?- 17w+23v+29
- 3w+3v+29
- 17w+3v+5
- 9w +27v+17
- Malewa deposited sh 280000 in a financial institution that paid a simple interest rate of 8% per annum. How much was in her account after 3 years?
- Sh 67200
- Sh 72200
- Sh 347200
- Sh 326592
- A salesman earns a basic salary of sh 25000. He also gets a 5% commission on the value of goods sold above sh 50000. In one month he sold goods worth sh 250000. How much did he earn that month?
- Sh 10000
- Sh 60000
- Sh 12500
- Sh 35000
- Musa has x cows, Awino has x+8 cows while Merab has twice the cows Awino has. Which one of the following expressions shows the total cows they all have?
- 4x + 24
- 2x+16
- 2x + 24
- 4x-24.
- Maitha and Nkatho shared sh 18000 in the ratio 5:3. How much more money did Maitha get than Nkatho?
- Sh 4500
- Sh 11250
- Sh 6750
- Sh 8250
- The figure below is made up of a rectangle and a semi-circle.
What is its area? (Take л=22/7)- 420cm2
- 497cm2
- 343cm2
- 263cm2
- Which one of the following statements is true about both equilateral triangle and rectangle?
- All sides are equal
- All angles are equal
- All angles add upto 180°
- All angles add upto 360°
- The table below shows the numbers of people who attended a football match and the gate charges. The number of children is not shown.
Number of people Gate charges Children - sh 50 Students - 600 sh 200 Female adults - 440 sh 500 Male adults - 500 sh 500 - 200
- 1740
- 1250
- 10000
- The figure below shows a net of a solid. Which one of the following can be formed from the net above?
- Square prism
- Triangular prism
- Square pyramid
- Triangular pyramid
- The graph below shows a motorist's journey from town A to town B.
What was the average speed for the whole journey?- 120km/h
- 100km/h.
- 75km/h
- 50km/h
- Construct triangle PQR in which QR-6cm, angle QRP-50° and RPQ-35°. What is the length of PR?
- 10.4cm
- 8.1cm
- 4.6cm
- 3.4cm
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QUESTIONS
- Which of the following numbers is eight million, two hundred and sixty thousand, four hundred and eight in symbols?
- 8260408
- 80260408
- 8206408
- 80260480
- What is the place value of digit 8 when 38133 is divided by 19?
- Ones
- Hundreds
- Thousands
- Tens
- What is 459.7864 rounded off to the nearest hundredths?
- 459.8
- 459.786
- 459.79
- 459.78
- What is the square of 2?
- 51/16
- 201/4
- 11/4
- 9/4
- In the figure below, find the size of the angle marked e
- 110°
- 70°
- 130°
- 120°
- What is the difference of the L.C.M and the GCD of 24, 40 and 48?
- 248
- 8
- 240
- 232
- The area of a square plot of land is 12 1/4m2.
Find its length;- 14m
- 13/4m
- 31/2m
- 61/2m
- In a scale drawing on a map, 1 cm represents 50m. What is the real length of a road that measures 14cm on the map in kilometres;
- 70km
- 0.07km
- 7km
- 0.7km
- Work out;-
15+21-9+3x6=- 21
- 18
- 16
- 32
- Which of the following sets of measurement will form a right angled triangle?
- 6cm, 12cm, 13cm
- 8cm, 15cm, 17cm
- 5cm, 25cm, 26cm
- 6cm, 7cm, 8cm
- Work out:-
0.4 x 5.1 x 2.4
0.17 x 0.08- 0.36
- 3.6
- 360
- 36
- Find the area of the figure below
- 6800cm3
- 150cm2
- 600cm3
- 6000cm3
- Three bells were rung at intervals of 30 minutes, 45minutes and 1hr. If the bells rang together at 8.00am, when did they ring together again?
- 9.00am
- 8:03 am
- 11.00am
- 9:16 am
- Work out:-
√121/4 + (1/4)1- 26
- 7/32
- 1/34
- 28
- What is 15% of 360?
- 270
- 90
- 414
- 54
- What is the least number that can be subtracted from 21586 to make it divisible by 11?
- 5
- 4
- 7
- 3
- What is the total value of digit 8 in 864321?
- 80000
- 8000000
- 800000
- 8000
- What is the next number in the series?
3, 4, 7, 11, 18,_______- 28
- 27
- 30
- 29
- A shopkeeper packed 20kgs of tea in kg packets. How many packets did he pack?
- 120
- 40
- 5
- 80
- What is 1.7468 correct to three decimal places?
- 1.750
- 1.75
- 1.747
- 1.746
- The figure below shows angled formed by a pair of parallel lines and a transversal;
Which group below are cach of the angles equal to angle C?- b,d.g
- e,g,b
- f,h,b
- e,g,a
- What is the value of:-
8(72-42)+48 ÷ 8=- 270
- 54
- 12
- 39
- Express 2/25 as a decimal;
- 0.004
- 0.4
- 0.008
- 0.08
- The price of a dress was reduced from sh. 500 to sh. 400. What was the percentage decrease?
- 80%
- 25%
- 20%
- 125%
- What is the area of the rectangle below?
- 42cm2
- 36cm2
- 40cm2
- 48cm2
- What is the value of:-
2.04 x 69.77- 132.188
- 141.188
- 142.178
- 142.188
- Which of the following numbers is divisible by 8?
- 12038
- 32256
- 27934
- 34498
- Beba went to a shop and bought the following items;
-2/kg of sugar @sh. 120
-1/kg of meat@sh. 400
-Two-two kg packets of wheat flour @sh. 90
How much did he get as balance from sh. 1000?- Sh. 880
- Sh. 120
- Sh. 980
- Sh. 20
- What is the value of:-
24 + 8 x 4 - 36 ÷ 4 ?- 5
- 23
- 47
- 17
- What is the value of:-
3/4(1/2 + 2/5) ÷ 1/3 - 1/5 x 3/8?- 11/5
- 37/40
- 3/20
- 119/20
- What is the value of:-
6.2 x 5.8
0.5- 71.90
- 70.92
- 719.2
- 71.92
- Work out:-
0.0968 x 0.088
0.242 x 0.0016- 22
- 0.22
- 2.2
- 220
- What is the value of:-
5a+2b-c
a+b
If a=3, b=2 and c=4- 6
- 15
- 3
- 5
- Find the square root of :-
√256- 4
- 8 twice
- 36
- 16
- A farmer harvested 200bags of wheat in 2019. In 2020 the number of bags increased by 40%. How many more bags were harvested in 2020?
- 80
- 280
- 40
- 120
- Tom had money in notes as follows;
-2-1000 shillings notes
-3-500 shillings notes
-12-200 shillings notes
-16-100 shilling notes
-24-50 shilling notes
She exchanged 1/2 of the money into fifty shillings notes. How many notes did she get altogether?- 145
- 95
- 16
- 87
- The ratio of boys to girls in Tetu school is 4:7. If there are 120 more girls than boys, how many pupils are in the school?
- 440
- 560
- 210
- 660
- Tim slept at 8.45pm and woke up at 7.35am. How long did he sleep?
- 9hrs 45min
- 11hrs 50min
- 10hrs 50min
- 11hrs 45min
- A pick up weighs 1.5toanes when empty and 2300kg when carrying 20bags of beans. What is the average weight of each in kilograms?
- 100kg
- 40kg
- 45kg
- 75kg
- Moses packed 36litres of milk into 250millilitres packets. How many packets did he get?
- 144
- 69
- 140
- 180
- Which one of the following statements is correct?
- 0.83 is greater than 5/6
- 5/6 is less than 0.83
- 5/6 is greater than 0.83
- 5/6 is equal to 0.83
- What is the value of:-
2a+3c+3(4a-2b)=
When c=2, b=c+1 and a=b+c- 81
- 96
- 58
- 42
- A dress requires 3.75metres of material. How many metres of material are required to make 12 such dresses?
- 54m
- 63m
- 36m
- 45m
- The hire purchase price of a gas cooker is sh. 18500. Amani paid a deposit sh. 12500 and the rest in five equal monthly installments. How much was each installment?
- Sh. 6000
- Sh. 2400
- Sh. 1800
- Sh. 1200
- What is the area of the shaded region in the figure?
- 243cm2
- 117.75cm2
- 1107cm2
- 864cm3
- The circle graph below shows how Ntete spends his monthly salary of sh. 48000.
How much more does he spend on loan repayment than clothes?- Sh. 16000
- Sh. 12000
- Sh. 6000
- Sh. 8000
- A bus left Mombasa for Kisii at 1830hrs. The journey took 12hours 45minutes. At what time did it arrive at Kisii in 12hour clock system?
- 6.15am
- .6.15pm
- 7.15pm
- 7.15am
- A cooking fat tin measures 7cm in radius and 12cm in height. The curved surface of the tin has a paper cover all the way round. What is the area of paper cover? (Take pi = 22/7)
- 682cm2
- 528cm2
- 264cm2
- 836cm2
- The marked price of a glass table was sh. 4500. Kiprono bought the table after being allowed a discount of 15%. How much did he pay for the table?
- Sh. 4050
- Sh. 450
- Sh. 3825
- Sh. 675
- The diagram below is an incomplete stack of cubes;
How many cubes are they?- 72
- 64
- 54
- 48
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- In a certain game park, there were 2678340 wild animals. Identify the place value of digit 6 in the game park's population.
- Tens of thousands
- Million
- Thousands
- Hundreds of thousands.
- James bought thirty thousand, seven hundred and ninety two milk packets. Write the number of milk packets he bought in symbols
- 30792
- 3792
- 37902
- 37092
- Rashid sold 3kg 250g of rice on Monday and 12kg 75g of rice on Tuesday. How much rice did he sell in the two days?
- 25kg 325g
- 15kg 325g
- 15kg 225g
- 15kg 255g
- During a Mathematics group discussion, Patel wrote the following sum for the group members. Workout the sum of
2 + 4/3 + 1- 34/3
- 41/3
- 6/4
- 12/3
- A sugar company produced 2305 bags of sugar on Thursday and 4500 bags of sugar on Friday. Work out the difference between the bags produced in the two days.
- 2305
- 4500
- 2195
- 6805
- In Kilele academy, there are 200 boys. There are 50 more girls than boys. Work out the total population of the pupils in Kilele academy.
- 400
- 450
- 250
- 300
- Sarah bought 23 packets of beads for her business. If each packet had 12 beads, how many beads did she buy altogether?
- 276
- 35
- 246
- 264
- Kamau ran round the field below twice. What distance did he cover in metres?
- 38m
- 142m
- 76m
- 152m
- Mutiso had 25 mangoes, he gave 10 to his classmates and ate 2 of the mangoes. How many mangoes was he left with?
- 37
- 13
- 15
- 35
- Mrs. Ann shared 300 sweets among her pupils in grade 4. If each pupil got 15 sweets how many pupils are in grade 4?
- 20
- 10
- 15
- 30
- During an Art and Craft practical lesson, Joey equally shared two dozen packets of pencils to his six group members. How many pencils did each pupil get?
- 30
- 4
- 6
- 18
- A staff meeting started at 8:45 Am. If the staff meeting took 2 hours and 42 minutes. At what time was the meeting concluded?
- 10:67am
- 11:67am
- 11:27am
- 10:27am
- Joseph was to find out the next two missing numbers in the patterns below. Which of the following pairs of numbers is correct?
27, 45, 63, ____, ____- 71 and 81
- 81 and 99
- 70 and 99
- 71 and 99
- Grade 6 learners were provided with the following number flash cards to arrange in an ascending order. Which of the following
arrangements is correct?
3784, 3847, 3748, 3874- 3874, 3784, 3847, 3847
- 3784, 3748, 3847, 3874
- 3748, 3784, 3847, 3874
- 3847, 3874, 3784, 3748
- The number of people who received Covid 19 vaccination in a certain county was 1536921. What is the total value of digit 3 in the number?
- 30000
- 3000
- 30
- 300000
Use the information to answer questions 16 and 17.
Grade 4 pupils collected data on the colour of vehicles along a super highway as shown below.
Colour | Number of Vehicles |
Red | 74 |
White | 186 |
Yellow | 81 |
Blue | 54 |
- Work out the difference between the red and white vehicles counted on that day.
- 260
- 112
- 105
- 20
- What was the total number of vehicles counted by the pupils?
- 208
- 240
- 395
- 405
- In a printing company there are twelve printers. If each printer prints twenty five newspapers in one hour. How many newspapers does the company print in an hour?
- 300
- 264
- 286
- 298
- Grace drew the figure below. Work out its perimeter?
- 51m2
- 70m2
- 51m
- 44m
- After measuring the length of the classroom Kasyoka recorded the measurement as 625cm. Round off the measurement to the nearest 10
- 620cm
- 600cm
- 625cm
- 630cm
- Mr. Gibson drew the following angles on the chalkboard. Which of the angles is more than 90° but less than 180°?
- C
- A
- D
- B
- Murithi had four oranges, he divided each orange into four equal portions. How many pieces did he have altogether?
- 16
- 8
- 20
- 9
- Grade 5 pupils drew the clock faces below. Which of the clock faces shows twenty minutes past 3 o'clock?
- Kamwana wrote the pattern below on a chart and displayed it in class. What are the next two fractions respectively?
1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/5- 1/8,1/8
- 1/6, 1/7
- 1/6, 1/8
- 1/8, 1/9
- During a school presidential election 170 pupils voted for Williamson, 120 pupils votes for Victoria and 79 pupils voted for Nelson. If 10 votes were spoilt how many pupils participated in the presidential elections?
- 379
- 290
- 249
- 369
Use the information below to answer questions 26 and 27.
Grade 6 pupils measured their heights and recorded as follows. 1.23m, 1.54m, 1.67m, 1.20m, 1.05m, and 1.13m.
- What is the difference between the tallest and the shortest pupil in metre
- 0.62m
- 0.41m
- 0.44m
- 0.54m
- Work out the total height of all the pupils in grade 6
- 6. 94m
- 7.76m
- 6.83m
- 7.82m
The table below shows Sharon's daily expenses. Use the table to answer questions 28 and 29.
Expense | Expenditure |
Transport | Sh. 250 |
Airtime and data | Sh. 400 |
Food | Sh. 1500 |
Leisure | Sh. 1000 |
- How much more money does Sharon spend on food than on transport?
- Sh. 250
- Sh. 1000
- Sh. 1250
- Sh. 1750
- How much money does Sharon spend in a day?
- Sh. 2500
- Sh. 3200
- Sh. 2750
- Sh.3150
- Chemutai visited her grandmother over the Christmas season for three days. For how many hours did she visit her grandmother?
- 24 hours
- 48 hours
- 612 hours
- 72 hours
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QUESTIONS
- The population of Uganda is eight hundred and seven thousand two thousand and eight. What is the number in symbols?
- 870280
- 807208
- 870208
- 807280
- What is the place value of digit seven in 7542100?
- Thousand
- Hundreds of thousands
- Millions
- Thousands of millions
- A factory produced 7483010 sacks of fertilizers. What is the total value of digit 4?
- 40,000
- 400,000
- 4,000
- 400
- The population of six countries are 745132, 754132, 734172 and 725413. Which one is the largest number of population?
- 745132
- 734172
- 754132
- 725413
- A school library had 34777 books. How many books are they to the nearest a thousands were there?
- 34800
- 35700
- 34700
- 35000
- Which number is divisible by 5 and 10?
- 7390
- 2741
- 3722
- 6721
- What is the next number in the pattern below?
32, 24, 20, _________________________________- 30
- 16
- 18
- 12
- Find the L.C.M of 12, 18 and 24
- 32
- 6
- 36
- 72
- Work out:-
14 − 8 + 9 × 3- 45
- 33
- 48
- 38
- Work out:-
2/5 + 3/5 = _______________________- 5/10
- 1
- 5/6
- 2/5
- Add:-
3.12 + 2 + 21.1 = _______________________________- 26.22
- 5.25
- 52.5
- 525
- Find the area
- 84cm2
- 84cm
- 38cm
- 19cm2
- Convert 7422metres into metres kilometres.
- 5km 342m
- 8km 743m
- 7km 422m
- 8km 442m
- Find the volume
- 105km
- 105cm
- 105cm2
- 105cm3
- This is ____________________________ angle.
- acute
- obtuse
- right angle
- reflex
- 3b + a + 2b + 6a=
- 5b+7a
- 13ab
- 13a + 12b
- 5b + 6a
- Serah has one thousand shillings note. How many 50 shillings note are in the 1000 shillings?
- 100
- 50
- 20
- 30
- Change 350kg into grams
- 35000g
- 350000g
- 3.5g
- 3.50g
- Find the value of x
10x + 10 = 20- 3
- 1
- 5
- 4
- What is the place value of digit 3 in 4.13?
- Ones
- Tenths
- Hundreds
- Hundredths
- Which one shows parallel lines?
- Find the GC.D OF 9, 18, 36
- 6
- 8
- 9
- 3
- The months of March, August and December have ____________________________ days
- 93
- 94
- 92
- 91
- What is the sum of the squares of 10 and 15?
- 100
- 325
- 225
- 125
- What is; √576?
- 34
- 24
- 576
- 25
- Round off the following numbers to the nearest 10 then get the product 1512 and 27
- 40824
- 41824
- 45300
- 45305
- 1600 is equal to
- 800 x 3
- 800 x 2
- 600 x 4
- 400 x 400
- Divide:-
1845 ÷ 15 = _____________- 134
- 231
- 123
- 321
A company sold the following vehicles in December. Answer the questions below.
Type of car | Tally marks |
Vans | llll llll llll ll |
Lorrries | llll llll llll llll ll |
Tractors | llll ll |
- How many lorries were sold in the month?
- 26
- 22
- 41
- 17
- What is the total number of vehicles that were sold in December?
- 70
- 46
- 56
- 38
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Mathematics Questions and Answers - Grade 6 Mid Term 1 Exams 2023 Set 3
QUESTIONS
- A company sold goods worth eight hundred and nine thousand, five hundred and ten shillings. Write the amount of money in words.
- Sh. 890 510
- Sh. 809 510
- Sh. 8 009 510
- Sh.80 950 010
- Arrange the following numbers in descending order.
77 777, 70 000, 70 777, 70 077, 70 007- 70 000, 70 077, 70 077, 70 777, 70 007
- 70 007, 70 000, 70 777, 70 077, 70 777
- 77 777, 70 777, 70 077, 70 007, 70 000
- 70 777, 77 777, 70 077, 70 000, 70 007
- The number of people who attended a meeting was 49 999. What was the number of people rounded off to the nearest thousand?
- 50 000
- 49 900
- 40 000
- 49 000
- What is the product of:
√169 and 142?- 183
- 2548
- 2438
- 209
- A school uses 4 500 litres of water daily. How many litres of water does it use in 4 days?
- 4 504L
- 1, 800L
- 16 000L
- 18 000L
- What is 96 ÷ 6 x 3 + 15 − 8?
- 63
- 280
- 55
- 85
- A roll of wire 49m 20cm long was cut into 5 equal pieces. How long was each piece?
- 9m 4cm
- 8m 40cm
- 10m 40cm
- 9m 84cm
- What is the area of the figure below?
- 180cm
- 54cm
- 180cm2
- 54cm2
- John bought 20kg of rice. He packed the rice in ¼kg packet. How many packets did he get?
- 40
- 80
- 10
- 5
- Which one of the following is a mixed fraction?
- 61/7
- 49/8
- 4/13
- 63/10
- Write the shaded part as a decimal
- 0.5
- 0.6
- 0.7
- 0.4
- What is the shortest length of a sugarcane from which equal pieces of sugarcane measuring 18cm, 15cm and 12cm can be cut?
- 3cm
- 90cm
- 36cm
- 180cm
- What is the place value of digit 8 in. 36.758?
- Hundredths
- Tenths
- Thousandths
- Ones
- James harvested 89.596kg of cassava. He sold 37.498kg of cassava. What mass remained?
- 52.102kg
- 127.094kg
- 116.094kg
- 52.098kg
- How many metres are there in 140 000cm?
- 140m
- 1400m
- 14m
- 14 000m
- What is the volume of the box below?
- 528cm3
- 25cm3
- 488cm3
- 528cm2
- How many small containers can fill the big container?
- 40
- 100
- 1 000
- 4 0008.
- Arrange the following fractions in an increasing order.
4/9, 2/3, 5/9, 1/3- 2/3, 5/9,4/9,1/3
- 1/3, 2/3,4/9, 5/9
- 1/3, 4/9, 5/9, 2/3,
- 2/3,4/9, 5/9, 1/3
- The distance from Moraa's home. to school is 54km 200m. He walked for 48km 350m and cycled the rest of the journey. What distance did he cycle to school?
- 5km 850m
- 92km 550m
- 12km 850m
- 102km 550m
- Mercy divided 20 minutes 40 seconds by 4. What answer did she get?
- 80 minutes 160 seconds
- 81 minutes 60 seconds
- 20 minutes 44 seconds
- 5 minutes 10 seconds
- Below is a clock face showing the time after the lunch break.
What would be the time after two hours?- 1:15p.m
- 5:00p.m
- 3:00p.m
- 3:15p.m
- Peter took 6 hours 34 minutes to drive to the market. He also went to the dispensary and took 2 hours 46 minutes. How much time did he take from home to the dispensary?
- 8hr 80 min
- 8hr 20 min
- 9hr 80 min
- 9hr 20 min
- Work out the following.
Litres ml
89 40
−63 90
- 152l 130ml
- 25l 950ml
- 26l 50ml
- 25l 50ml
- Beatrice had 36 litres 450millilitres of milk. She sold it equally among her six customers. How much milk did each customer get?
- 6l 75ml
- 8l 65ml
- 8l 75ml
- 6l 30ml
- Stacy carns a salary of sh. 15 000. Her monthly tax is sh. 1 225. How much does she get in a month?
- Sh. 15 225
- Sh. 13 775
- Sh. 14 225
- Sh. 16 225
- Which of the following is not a service provided by banks
- Depositing money.
- Saving money.
- Preparing budgets.
- Safe keeping of items.
- Brenda bought the following items in a shop.
- A bar of soap at sh. 100
- A pencil at sh. 20
- A dress at sh. 250
- A packet of milk at sh. 80
She gave the shopkeeper sh.1 000. How much balance did she get?- Sh. 550
- Sh. 50
- Sh. 1 450
- Sh. 450
- Which one of the following is a 3-D object?
- A farmer has m bananas in the basket. He gave 24 of them to his children and was left with 16 bananas. How many bananas did he have?
- 40
- 12
- 30
- 8
- The following are properties of a certain shape.
- Opposite sides are equal.
- There are two lines of symmetry.
- All the four angles are equal.
- Each angle is a right angle.
The shape described above is a- square.
- rectangle.
- triangle.
- circle.
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School Based Assessment 2023 Grade 6 Mathematics - Grade 6 Mid Term 1 Set 2
QUESTIONS
- A farmer harvested 642798 fish from his fish pond in the year 2022. What is the total value of digit 6 in the number of fish harvested?
- 600000
- 60000
- 6000
- 600
- The mass of millet in kilograms sold by six large scale farmers was as follows;
23460, 45850, 17690, 54670, 36420, 84001
What are the masses of millet arranged in decreasing order?- 17690, 45850, 23460, 36420, 54670, 84001
- 23460, 17690, 54670, 45850, 36420, 84001
- 84001, 54670, 45850, 36420, 23460, 17690
- 84001, 54670, 45850, 23460, 36420, 17690
- A certain county has 314166 men and 342246 women. How many people are there altogether in the county?
- 656412
- 656402
- 656312
- 6564112
- A company sold 725120 bags of maize and wheat. If there were 641000 bags of maize, how many bags of wheat did the company sell?
- 74120
- 84120
- 84020
- 94120
- A tank holds 245603 litres of water. How much water does the tank hold to the nearest ten thousands?
- 245000
- 246000
- 250000
- 240000
- Ahmed's square plot has an area of 576m2. What is the length of one side of the plot?
- 24m
- 23m
- 25m
- 26m
- Mr. Nyachore had a flock of 810 goats. He shared them equally among his 18 children. How many goats did each child get?
- 40
- 45 T
- 46
- 44
- The length of a square room is 5½m. What is the area of the room in square metres?
- 22½m2
- 10¼m2
- 25¼m2
- 30¼m2
- Work out the following: 7½ − 32/5
- 41/10
- 10¼
- 15/2
- 4/10
- Lona bought 51/10 litres of milk while Joel bought 3½ litres of milk. How many litres of milk did Lona and Joel buy altogether?
- 81/10
- 83/5
- 83/10
- 81/5
- A milk processing company uses 2558 lives of water in a day. Estimate the amount of water used in 16 days by rounding off each number to the nearest ten.
- 51200
- 40928
- 50200
- 52200
- Kato ate 3/5 of an orange. What percentage of the orange did he eat?
- 40%
- 30%
- 50%
- 60%
- What is the sum of squares of 7 and 9?
- 120
- 130
- 110
- 16
- Tarino spends sh 3040 daily on fuel. How much money does he spend on fuel in four
days?- Sh 12160
- Sh 12060
- Sh 12000
- Sh 13160
- Three lights flash at intervals of 8 seconds, 10 seconds and 12 seconds. If the signals are set to flash together, how long will they take to flash together?
- 60 seconds
- 80 seconds
- 120 seconds
- 240 seconds
- Work out the following: 8 ÷ 4 x 9 + 10 − 20.
A. 48
B. 38
C. 18
D. 8 - Peris had two hundred and two thousand, two hundred and twenty two hectares of land. What is the size of land written in figures?
- 202222
- 220222
- 202202
- 202220
- The distance round the school field is 400m. Koech ran round the field 5 times. How many kilometres did he cover?
- 2000km
- 400km
- 4km
- 2km
- Four learners participated in 1km 600m relay race. What distance did each learner cover?
- 1km
- 400m
- 1600m
- 200m
- The area of a rectangular figure is 54m2. The length is 9m. What is the width of the figure?
- 63m
- 45m
- 6m
- 7m
- The top part of a box is a square. Each side measures 12cm. What is the area of the top part of the box?
- 144cm2
- 14cm2
- 154cm2
- 34cm2
- A crate of milk measures 45cm by 23cm by 12cm. What is the volume of the crate of milk
in cubic centimetres?- 1035cm3
- 276cm3
- 12420cm3
- 540cm3
- One side of a royco cube measures 2cm. What is the volume of 4 such royco cubes in cubic centimetres?
- 8cm3
- 32cm3
- 16cm3
- 24cm3
- Njoroge's goats produces 5000ml of milk everyday. How many litres of milk will the goats produce in one week?
- 25 litres
- 5 litres
- 20 litres
- 35 litres
- A sack can hold 90kg of maize. It is filled with a three-kilogram tin. How many such tins filled the sack?
- 3
- 300
- 30
- 270
- A motorist took 15 minutes and 30 seconds to complete a journey. How long was the journey in seconds?
- 930 seconds
- 900 seconds
- 45 seconds
- 1815 seconds
- Lasoi bought books worth sh 3500. She paid sh 4000. How much tax did she pay?
- Sh 7500
- Sh 500
- Sh 4000
- Sh 3500
- A sack weighed 40kg. Richard removed p kg from the sack. If 15kg remained, how many kilograms did p represent?
- 55kg
- p-40kg
- p-15kg
- 25kg
- Andrew drew parallel lines in his book. Whichof the following did he draw?
- From the figure below, identify a vertical line from it.
- UV
- UX
- WX
- VW
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Mathematics Questions and Answers - Grade 5 Mid Term 1 Exams 2023 Set 2
QUESTIONS
- In Kitui county, there are nine hundred and ninety thousand and ninety people. What is the number of people written in symbols?
- 99090
- 9009090
- 990999
- 990090
- Which digit in the number 987431 represents the place value of thousands?
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 3
- In the year 2022, the number of pupils who sat for KCSE exam was 874976 candidates. What is the total value of digit 8?
- 8,000,000
- Hundreds of thousands
- 800,000
- 8000
- Owino used the symbols 1, 8, 0, 5 and 9 to form the smallest 5 digit number. Which number did he form?
- 10589
- 15890
- 01589
- 98510
- Arrange the numbers 1010, 1100, 1001 and 1011 in descending order.
- 1100, 1010, 1001, 1011
- 1001, 1010, 1011, 1100
- 1011, 1100, 1010, 1011
- 1100, 1011, 1010, 1001
- Grade 5 learners were asked by their maths teacher to give one number that is divisible by 2, 5 and 10. Who gave the correct
answer?- Joey - 15
- Johnes - 18
- Tamara - 30
- Malcom - 66
- Which of the following numbers is not a common multiple of 8 and 6?
- 64
- 72
- 48
- 24
- What is the LCM of 18 and 24?
- 432
- 108
- 36
- 72
- There were 18476 children in a certain town. What is the number of children rounded off to the nearest thousand?
- 18500
- 19000
- 18480
- 18000
- Which number comes before 100,000?
- 9999
- 99999
- 100001
- 999999
- What is the product of the third multiple of 4 and the second multiple of 5?
- 120
- 10
- 80
- 12
- Mark got 8/10 in mathematics. Write the marks he got as a decimal.
- 8.0
- 0.08
- 0.8
- 80.0
- How many ½ kg can make 6 kg?
- 12
- 3
- 6
- 18
- Work out the operation below
Weeks days
9 6
+ 5 4
- 15 weeks 0 days
- 15 weeks 3 days
- 4 weeks 2 days
- 14 weeks 3 days
- A baby went to sleep at the time shown on the clock face in the evening
What time was it?- 8.15am
- 8.03 am
- 8.15 pm
- 8.03pm
- Doran had a sh. 200 notes. He changed the money into sh. 50 notes. How many notes did he get?
- 1000
- 250
- 400
- 4
- Moffat had x mangoes. He shared the mangoes among three boys. If each boy got 5 mangoes each, how many mangoes had he at the beginning?
- 8
- 20
- 15
- 24
- Grade 5 pupils were asked to draw an obtuse angle. Who drew the correct angle?
- Fill in the missing number below
________________ x 7 = 84- 12
- 91
- 77
- 21
- Find the next number in the pattern below
50, 44, 38, 32, 26, ________________- 19
- 18
- 21
- 20
- The following are properties of a 2-D shape.
- It has 4 sides
- All sides are equal
- It has 4 right angles
Which 2 - D shape is described above?- Triangle
- Square
- Rectangle
- Circle
- What is 35/8 as a mixed fraction?
- 43/8
- 8/35
- 35/8
- 83/4
- A boy had sh. 1000. He bought a textbook worth sh. 699. How much balance did he receive?
- sh. 401
- sh. 1699
- sh. 499
- sh. 301
- Kipchoge ran for 180 minutes in the field. How many hours did he take?
- 4 hrs
- 18 hours
- 3 hrs
- 10 hours
- Which of these lines shows parallel lines?
- The table below shows different vehicles that passed near Bidii primary school.
Vehicles Cars Buses Lorries Pickups Number 28 18 16 8 - 36
- 20
- 28
- 8
- A train carries 300 passengers in one trip. How many passengers can the train carry in 20 trips?
- 15
- 320
- 600
- 6000
- Alex prepared tea in a 4000 mililitres sufuria. What is the capacity of the sufuria in litres?
- 40L
- 4L
- 400L
- 3.4 L
- A driver saves sh. 450 every day. How much does he save in a week?
- sh. 3050
- sh. 450
- sh. 2700
- sh. 3150
- The length of a room is 9 metres. What is the length of the room in centimetres?
- 9cm
- 9000cm
- 900cm
- 90cm
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