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A 50-question multiple-choice exam for Cameroon GCE O Level Mathematics.

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Algebra, geometry, trigonometry, statistics, probability, vectors and graphs.

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Mathematics 1

0570

GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION BOARD

General Certificate of Education Examination

JUNE 2010 ORDINARY LEVEL

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Centre Name	GCE Panel
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Source: Cameroon GCE Board | Compiled by GCE Panel

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A bag contains 5 red balls, 3 blue balls and 4 green balls. A ball is selected at random. What is the probability that the ball selected is either red or green?

A. 1/2

B. 3/4

C. 5/12

D. 11/12

Question 2

The value of (7.1 × 10³)(6.0 × 10⁻²) / (4 × 10⁻⁴) is

A. 1.05 × 10⁻⁴

B. 10.5 × 10⁻¹

C. 10.5 × 10⁻³

D. 1.05 × 10⁻²

Question 3

Given that 123ₙ − 44ₙ = 44ₙ, the value of n is

A. 7

B. 9

C. 8

D. 5

Question 4

The number 0.0029087 correct to 3 significant figures is

A. 0.002909

B. 0.00290

C. 0.003

D. 0.00291

Question 5

Anita, Nina and Tina shared 30,000 FCFA amongst themselves in the ratio 2:3:5. Therefore Nina’s share was

A. 3,000

B. 6,000

C. 9,000

D. 15,000

Question 6

On a map of scale 1 : 20000, the distance, in cm, representing 5 km is

A. 25 cm

B. 4 cm

C. 2500 cm

D. 400 cm

Question 7

Diana bought a TV set and resold it for 150,000 FCFA thereby making a profit of 20%. The TV cost her

A. 31,200 FCFA

B. 130,000 FCFA

C. 124,000 FCFA

D. 187,000 FCFA

Question 8

In the diagram, PQ = 7 cm, angle PRN = 30° and N is midpoint of PQ. Find PR

A. 21 cm

B. 14 cm

C. 10.5 cm

D. 17.5 cm

Question 9

The diagram shows a cuboid of sides 8 cm, 5 cm and x cm. The volume is 240 cm³. Find x

A. 15

B. 6

C. 2

D. 12

Question 10

The area of the shaded sector in terms of π is

A. 3π

B. 2π

C. 9√3/4

D. 9π

Question 25

P is the point (1, 6) and Q is the point (5, 3). The length of PQ is

A. √7

B. √136

C. 25

D. 5

Question 26

Which pair of lines is parallel?

A. L₂ and L₄

B. L₂ and L₃

C. L₁ and L₄

D. L₁ and L₂

Question 27

A line has slope zero and passes through (-2, 5). Equation is

A. x = 2

B. y = 5

C. y = −5

D. x = −2

Question 28

The coordinates where 2y = x − 8 cuts y-axis are

A. (4, 0)

B. (−4, 0)

C. (0, 8)

D. (0, −4)

Question 29

Graph of y = (2x + 1)(x − 3)

Question 30

Speed-time graph: time at uniform speed is

A. 3

B. 4

C. 6

D. 18

Question 31

In the diagram above PQ and MN are parallel and angle MHE is 60°. The value of p is

A. 12°

B. 36°

C. 18°

D. 24°

Question 32

The exterior angle of a regular polygon is 18°. The number of sides of the polygon is

A. 10

B. 18

C. 20

D. 36

Question 33

Given that PQ and YZ are parallel and that XP = 2 cm while PY = 3 cm, the ratio (area of ΔXPQ)/(area of ΔXYZ) is

A. 2/7

B. 2/5

C. 25/4

D. 4/25

Question 34

In the diagram, XYZ is a tangent to a circle. Given that PYZ = 63° and angle QYP = 68°, then the angle YPQ =

A. 49°

B. 53°

C. 59°

D. 63°

Question 35

In the diagram T is a point 13 cm from O, the centre of a circle of radius 5 cm. The length of the tangent drawn from T to the circle will be

A. 10 cm

B. 13 cm

C. 12 cm

D. 18 cm

Question 36

The line MN is reflected in the line y = 2. The coordinates of N′, the image of N are

A. (6, −7)

B. (6, −3)

C. (6, −5)

D. (−6, −3)

Question 37

In the right-angled triangle in the diagram above tan PRQ is

A. 3/4

B. 3/5

C. 4/3

D. 5/3

Question 38

In the diagram, the ports P, M and S are such that the bearing of M from P is 035°, angle PMS = 90° and the angle PSM = 30°. The bearing of S from P is

A. 80°

B. 55°

C. 95°

D. 72.5°

Question 39

Given the following quadrilaterals: kite, rhombus, square and rectangle, in which of them do the diagonals not intersect at right angles?

A. Kites

B. Rhombus

C. Square

D. Rectangle

Question 40

The number of lines of symmetry for a square are

A. 4

B. 2

C. 3

D. 1

Question 41

In the diagram above, M is the midpoint of YZ in the triangle XYZ. Given that XY = a and ZX = b then XM expressed in terms of a and b is

A. a + b

B. a − b

C. ½(a + b)

D. ½(a − b)

Question 42

Given the vectors OP = 4i + j and OQ = i − 3j and that R is the midpoint of PQ then the position vector of R is given by

A. 3i − 4j

B. 2½i − j

C. 1½i − 2j

D. 3i + 4j

Question 43

Which of the following data is discrete?

A. The height of 12-year-old girls

B. The weight of form 5 boys

C. The number of students in each class in school

D. The temperature at different times of the day

Question 44

The average of two numbers is 3a. Given that one of the numbers is a − b, then the other number is

A. 5a

B. 5a + b

C. 4a + b

D. 3a + b

Question 45

The pie chart shows best food items eaten by 480 students in a boarding school. The number of students who have garri as their best meal is

A. 75

B. 100

C. 60

D. 80

Question 46

In the following frequency distribution, the mean of the distribution calculated to 1 dp is

Score: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Frequency: 1, 2, 3, 1, 1

A. 1.5

B. 3.9

C. 3.1

D. 3.4

Question 47

The range of the following set of numbers is 2, 3, 4, 7, 10, 12, 13, 13, 14, 15, 19, 20

A. 18

B. 10

C. 20

D. 13

Question 48

In the figure shown, the probability that a randomly chosen student studies only one subject is

A. 1/2

B. 12/16

C. 13/24

D. 8/13

Question 49

The probability that a team wins a match is 0.21 and loses is 0.37. The probability that the team draws is

A. 0.22

B. 0.60

C. 0.79

D. 0.42

Question 50

Using the tree diagram, the probability of P followed by P is

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