Instructions To Students: N M N M
Instructions To Students: N M N M
Instructions To Students: N M N M
6 Mock Mathematics
Paper 2
Time allowed: 45min Score: 30
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INSTRUCTIONS TO STUDENTS
1. Read carefully the instructions on the Answer Sheet. After the announcement of the start of the
assessment, you should first insert the information required in the spaces provided.
2. When told to open this book, you should check that all questions are there. Look for the words
END OF PAPER after the last question.
3. All questions carry equal marks.
4. ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS. You are advised to use an HB pencil to mark all answers on
the Answer Sheet, so that wrong marks can be completely erased with a clean rubber. You must
mark the answer clearly; otherwise you will lose marks if the answers cannot be captured.
5. You should mark only ONE answer for each question. If you mark more than one answer, you
will receive NO MARKS for that question.
6. No marks will be deducted for wrong answers.
(m 4 n 2 ) 1
1. Simplify .
( m 0 n 2 ) 3
A. m4 n4
n6
B.
m5
m
C.
n8
m4
D.
n8
1
2. If f(x) = 4x3 4x2 7x 2 and f = 0 , then f(x) =
2
2
A. (x + 2)(2x + 1) .
B. (x + 2)(2x 1)2.
C. (x 2)(2x + 1)2.
D. (x 2)(2x 1)2.
3. The graph of the straight line y = mx + c is shown below. Which of the following is true?
y
A. m 0, c 0
B. m 0, c 0
C. m 0, c 0
D. m 0, c 0 x
O
4. If a number is first decreased by 35% and then increased by 30%, the result is 5 070. Find the
original number.
A. 4 284
B. 4 791
C. 5 365
D. 6 000
5. If a : b = 3 : 2 and b : c = 4 : 5, find a : b : c.
A. 3 : 2 : 5
B. 3 : 4 : 5
C. 6 : 4 : 5
D. 12 : 4 : 5
8. How many different triangles can be constructed so that the lengths of the three sides are x cm,
2x cm and 12 cm, where x is an integer?
A. 5
B. 7
C. 9
D. 11
9. There are 6 cards marked 1, 3, 5, 6, 8 and 9 respectively. Find the number of ways of forming
a 4-digit odd number using these cards.
A. 120
B. 180
C. 240
D. 360
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10. In the figure, O is the centre of the circle. B and C are points lying on the circle. If OC = 2 cm
and OA = 1 cm, then the area of the shaded region OABC is
A. cm2
2
2
B. cm2
3
3
C. + cm2
2 3
2
D. 3 + cm2
3
11. A B
E
C D
In the figure, AB = CD, BF = EC and AE = DF. Which of the following may not be true?
A. AB // CD
B. BF // EC
C. AF = ED
D. A = C
12. The figure shows a cube. Which of the following is/are equal to AGE?
I. AGF
II. BDF
III. DEG
A. I only.
B. II only.
C. III only.
D. I and II only.
13. If the point (1, 1), (3, 2) and (7, k) are on the same straight line, then k =
A. 3
B. 4
C. 6
D. 7
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14. Referring to the figure, which of the following must be true?
I. The figure has reflectional symmetry.
II. The figure has 2-fold rotational symmetry.
III. The figure has 4-fold rotational symmetry.
A. I only
B. II only
C. III only
D. I and III only
15. Consider the data a + 13, a + 19, a + 26, a + 29, a + 33, a + 39, a + 41, where a is a constant.
Find the range and the inter-quartile range of the data.
Range Inter-quartile range
A. 28 20
B. 28 a + 20
C. a + 28 20
D. a + 28 a + 20
16.
A. I and IIIonly
B. I and II only
C. II and III only
D. I, II and III
17. Richard scores 58 marks in a singing contest and his standard score is 1.2. If the mean of the
contest is 64, find the standard deviation.
A. 5
B. 5.6
C. 7.2
D. 18.8
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18. Time spent on doing homework per day by students in S2A and S2B
S2B
20
15
S2A
10
0
60 70 80 90 100 110 120
19. It is given that tan is negative, in which of the following quadrants does lie?
I. Quad. I
II. Quad. II
III. Quad. III
IV. Quad. IV
A. II only
B. I or III only
C. II or IV only
D. I, II or IV only
28
20. In the figure, find ABC. A
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21.
V
30
i
D
A
B
C
In the figure, VABCD is a right pyramid whose base is a square. If the angle between the line
VD and the plane ABCD is 30, then cos =
1
A. .
4
1
B. .
2
6
C. .
4
3
D. .
2
x
1
22. Which of the following is the graph of y = ?
8
A. B.
y y
1
1
x x
0 0
C. D.
y y
x
0 1
x
0
mn
23. If m and n are both positive integers, then log m =
n
A. (m n)log(m n).
B. n log m m log n.
m m
C. log .
n n
D. (log m)n(log n)m.
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y
4 x 3
=6
24. Solve the simultaneous equations: .
2 x + y
= 1
6
1
A. x = , y = 12
2
1
B. x = , y = 12
2
1
C. x = , y = 12
2
1
D. x = , y = 12
2
2 4
25. A Find the sum of all positive terms 1 + ...
3 9
9 3 13
A. B. C. 3 D.
5 5 9
26. The sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic is n2. Find the 3rd term.
A. 9 B. 3 C. 7 D. 5
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27.
O
40
C
B D
In the figure, O is the centre. Given that AB = BD and BAD = 40. Find ODC.
A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20
28.
C x
B
A
In the figure, O is the centre, AB touches the circle at point A, x =
A. 30.
B. 45.
C. 60.
D. 75.
29. Consider the circle x2 + y2 12x + 8y + 43 = 0. Which of the following must be correct?
I. The centre is (6 , 4).
II. The radius is 5 units.
III. The origin (0 , 0) lies inside the circle.
A. I only
B. II only
C. I and II only
D. II and III only
30. Which of the following conditions will give rise to a locus that is a straight line or a line
segment?
I. The points on the locus moves inside OAB and maintains an equal distance from OA
and OB.
II. The points on the locus maintains a equal distance from a fixed point and a straight line.
III. Given two fixed points A and B, the locus is the centres of all the circles that pass through
points A and B.
A. I only
B. I and III only
C. II and III only
D. I, II and III
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Answers
1. D 11. D 21. A
2. C 12. B 22. A
3. D 13. B 23. B
4. D 14. A 24. C
5. C 15. A 25. A
6. D 16. B 26. D
7. A 17. A 27. B
8. B 18. B 28. C
9. C 19. C 29. A
10. C 20. D 30. B
A 8
B 8
C 7
D 7
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