Mathematics Questions and Answers - Grade 6 Mid Term 3 Exam 2023 Set 1

1. Mong' are imported four hundred and eighty six thousand and thirty nine computers in one year. What is this in symbols?
   1. 4860039
   2. 486039
   3. 48639
   4. 4086039
2. What is the difference of the total value of digit 9 and 5 in the number 8940567?
   1. 900 000
   2. 900 500
   3. 899 500
   4. 909 500
3. Work out:- 48 + 2 x 90 ÷ 9 – 20
   1. 480
   2. 68
   3. 48
   4. 28
4. What is the reciprocal of ³/₈?
   1. 3¹/₈
   2. 2²/₃
   3. 2¹/₈
   4. 1⁵/₈
5. Add: 1¹/₅ +  2¹/₃
   1. 3⁸/₁₅
   2. 3¼
   3. 2¹/₁₅
   4. 3¹/₇
6. What is the smallest five digit number that can be formed from 8, 6, 9, 2 and 3?
   1. 23869
   2. 98632
   3. 29368
   4. 23689
7. What is the missing number in the sequence below?
   72, 68, _____,60, 56
   1. 64
   2. 66
   3. 62
   4. 63
8. What is 0.75 expressed as a percentage?
   1. 0.75%
   2. 7.5%
   3. 7500%
   4. 75%
9. An athlete went round the figure below three times. (II = ²²/₇,)
                                         
   What distance did he cover?
   1. 88m
   2. 112m
   3. 176m
   4. 528m
10. Work out: 4¹/₄ − 2²/₃ =
    1. 1¹/₁₂
    2. ⁷/₁₂
    3. 2⁷/₁₂
    4. 1⁵/₁₂
11. What is the L.C.M of 10, 15 and 45?
    1. 5
    2. 45
    3. 60
    4. 90
12. Divide: 78026 ÷ 13 =
    1. 6002
    2. 602
    3. 62
    4. 60002
13. Calculate the area of the figure below
                                                         
    1. 156cm²
    2. 60cm²
    3. 78cm²
    4. 30cm²
14. A trader bought 12 tonnes of sugar. He packed it in 500g packets. How many packets did he obtain?
    1. 24000
    2. 2400
    3. 240
    4. 24
15. What is the size of the angle PQR in the figure below?
                                                                    
    1. 115°
    2. 105°
    3. 85°
    4. 65°.
16. What is the sum of: 15 tonnes 470kg and 23 tonnes 950kg?
    1. 39t 520kg 
    2. 39t 420kg
    3. 38t 520kg
    4. 38t 1420kg
17. Kemboi bought a radio for sh. 3500. He later sold it for sh. 2700. How much loss did he get?
    1. sh. 4200
    2. sh. 6200
    3. sh. 800
    4. sh.1800
18. What is the size of angle x in the figure below?
                                                             
    1. 57°
    2. 63°
    3. 123°
    4. 67°
19. Identify the 3-D object below
                                                                            
    1. Triangular prism
    2. Rectangular pyramid
    3. Triangular pyramid
    4. Rectangular prism
20. Simplify the inequality below
    Y _ 3 > 9
    2
    1. y < 6
    2. y > 24
    3. y <6
    4. y < 12
21.  Round off 87291 to the nearest thousands.
    1. 88000
    2. 87300
    3. 87000
    4. 90000
22. What is the value of;  (7)²?
                                        9
    1. ¹⁴/₁₈
    2. ⁴⁹/₅₄
    3. ⁷⁷/₉₉
    4. ⁴⁹/₈₁
23. What is the place value of digit 3 in the number 8.7639?
    1. Tens
    2. Thousandths
    3. Hundredths
    4. Tenths
24. What is the volume of the cuboid below?
                                                    
    1. 843 cm³
    2. 96 cm²
    3. 96cm³
    4. 15cm³
25. A water tank carries 12000cm³ when full. What is this capacity in litres?
    1. 1.2
    2. 12
    3. 120
    4. 1200
26. A bus left Mombasa for Kisumu 6hrs 15minutes after midnight. What time is it in 24 hour clock system?
    1. 6:15pm
    2. 1815hrs
    3. 0615hrs
    4. 18:15am
27. Lenox bought 8¼-kg of mutton. He cooked 4⁵/₆-kg for his guests. How many kilograms did he remain with?
    1. 3⁵/₁₂ kg
    2. 4⁵/₁₂ kg
    3. 3⁷/₁₂ kg
    4. 4⁷/₁₂ kg
28. Work out:-
    99285 + 476291
    1. 575576
    2. 585576
    3. 574576
    4. 5755
29. What is the sum of even numbers between 60 and 70?
    1. 130
    2. 390
    3. 260
    4. 420
30. The graph below shows the amount of milk sold by a dairy farmer in one week,
                                                                         
    How many litres of milk did the farmer collect in the week?
    1. 1475
    2. 1275
    3. 1475
    4. 1375

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