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1ST MOCK FOR ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS

2023/2024 SESSION

PRIMARY SIX
PAPER 1

MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE

2 HOURS

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Instruction: Answer All Questions
Catholic Examinations

1. What Is the Value of Y If =

a. 4
b. 6
c. 16
d. 24
e. 96
2. A Book Which Cost $300.00 Was Sold For $240.00. What Was `The
Loss Percent?
A.6%
B.12%
C.15%
D.20%
E.60%

3. Change 0.48 To Percentage.

a. 480%
b. 48%
c. 4.8%
d. 0.48%
e. 0.048%
4. A Man’s Average Speed Is 36km/Hr. How Far Will He Travel In 35
Minutes?
a. 36 Km
b. 35 Km
c. 21 Km
d. 18 Km
e. 7 Km
5. The Roman Numeral MCDIV Represents The Arabic Numeral ………….
a. 1004
b. 1404
c. 1406
d. 1604
e. 1606
6. In a weekly test out of 10, the marks obtained were as follows: 6, 8,
8, 8, 7, 5, 4, 6, 9, 10, 7, 7, 8, 9, 5, 10, 8. Find the mode.
A. 8
B. 9
C. 6
D. 5
7. Simplify: 6x – 2y – 5y – 3x.
A. 3x – 7y
B. 4x – 6y
C. 5x – 5y
D. 6x – 4y
8. A cup holds d ml of tea. A student drinks one-fifth of the tea. How
much tea is left?
A. 3d/5
B. 4d/5
C. 2d/5
D. 6d/5
9. A trader buys 30 shirts for Nx each. He sells them all for Ny each.
What is his profit?
A. 60y – 90x
B. 50y – 80x
C. 40y – 70x
D. 30y – 30x
10.A 3-tonne lorry takes 10 trips to move a pile of earth. How many
trips would a 5-tonne lorry make?
A. 3 trips
B. 4 trips
C. 5 trips
D. 6 trips
11.Round Off 3,455 To The Nearest Hundred
a. 3,500
b. 3,460
c. 3,450
d. 3,400
e. 3,000
12.List All The Prime Factors Of 12
a. 1,2
b. 1,2,3
c. 1,2,3,12
d. 2,3
13.A woman gives ¼ of a cake of her son, ¼ to her daughter and ¼ to
her husband. What fraction is left for herself?
A. 1/6
B. 1/4
C. 1/5
D. 1/9
14.The temperature inside a refrigerator is 2.4°C. What will be the
temperature if it falls by 3.9 °C?
A. –4.5 °C
B. –6.3 °C
C. 1.5 °C
D. –1.5 °C

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15.If today is Thursday, what day of the week will it be after 50 days?
A. Monday
B. Tuesday
C. Wednesday
D. Friday
16.What is the value of 1 in 5.691?
A. nit
B. Tenths
C. Hundredths
D. Thousandths
17.A lorry has 4000 books. Each book has about 250 pages. How many
pages are in the library?
A. 1104
B. 105
C. 106
D. 107
18.Find the H.C.F of 63, 42 and 21.
A. 7
B. 21
C. 27
D. 9
19.What fraction of 6 weeks is 6 days?
A. 1/7
B. 6/14
C. 6/7
D. 9/42
20.Simplify 5 3/4 - 2 7/8 + 1 1/2
A. 4 3/4
B. 3 3/8
C. 4 7/8
 D. 8 1/9

21.Which of the following objects can be formed from a sector.

A. Cone
B. Sphere
C. Cube
D. Square-based pyramid

22.There are 21 match sticks left in a matchbox. Originally there were y

matchsticks in the box and x have been used. Express y in terms of x.

A. y = x - 21
B. y = x - 21
C. y = 21x
D. Y = X/21
23. 5.3 ___ = 0.53
A. X 10
B. X 100
C. ÷ 10
D. ÷ 100

24.5.3 ___ = 5300

A. X 100
B. X 1000
C. ÷ 10
D. ÷ 100
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25.How many seconds make up 31/2 minutes?

A. 240
B. 210
C. 180
D. 120
26.Find the square root of 36/25.
A. 12/3
B. 14/5
C. 21/5
D. 24/5
27. Nike deposits N5000.00 in a savings bank account. If she is paid an
interest rate of 5% per annum for 2 years, how much is the simple
interest?
A. N20.00
B. N50.00
C. N100.00
D. N500.00
28.Change 41/2 days into hours.
A. 108
B. 88
C. 72
D. 42
29.Chuks bought five books at N40.00 each and sold them for N150.00.
What is the loss?
A. N50.00
B. N45.00
C. N40.00
D. N30.00
30.Festus bought a pair of shoes for N5000.00 and sold it for N4000.00.
What is his percentage loss?
A. 10
B. 20
C. 30
D. 40
31.In a class, there are 30 girls and 45 boys. Find the ratio of girls to
boys.
A. 1:3
B. 2:3
C. 3:1
D. 3:2
32. A worker earns N4,000.00 per month. How much does he earn in ½
a year?
A. N48,000.00
B. N32,400.00
C. N24,000.00
D. N8,000.00
33.What must be subtracted from 3.10 to have 1.001?
A. 1.099
B. 1.999
C. 2.009
D. 2.099
34. What is the cost of 60 oranges if 4 cost N20.00?
A. N480.00
B. N400.00
C. N300.00
D. N150.00
35.The sum of all angles in triangle is equal to _________
A. 900
B. 1200
C. 1500
D. 1800
36.If the area of a square is 36cm2, find the perimeter of the square.
A. 36cm
B. 24cm
C. 12cm
D. 6cm
37.Find the average of the following numbers: 3, 2, 6, 1, 3
A. 5
B. 4
C. 3
D. 2
38.Arrange the following fractions in ascending in ascending order: ¾;
5/8; 7/12; 2/3

A. 2/3; ¾; 5/8; 7/12; 2/3

B. ¾; 5/8; 7/12; 2/3
C. 7/12; 5/8; 2/3; ¾
D. 5/8; 7/12; ¾; 2/3
39.A motorist travelled at 72km for 2 ½ hours. How many kilometres
has he covered?
A. 144km
B. 176km
C. 180km
D. 210km
40.Find the volume of a cylinder with radius 4cm and height 14cm.
A. 704cm2
B. 532cm2
C. 337cm2
D. 226cm2

41.What is the co-efficient of x in 2x + 4 = 0

3
A. 3
 B. 4/5
C. 5
D. 12
42. Three boys can clear a field in ten days. How long will it take 5 boys
working at the same rate?
A. 30 days
B. 50 days
C. 6 days
D. 5 days
43.What kind of angle is 1300?
A. Obtuse
B. Acute
C. Right angle
D. Reflex
9cm

12cm 10cm 12cm

14cm
The shape above is a trapezium.

44.What is the area of the trapezium?

a. 33cm2 c. 115cm2
b. 24cm2 d. 95cm2
45. The perimeter of the trapezium equals ______.
a. 47cm c. 45cm
b. 47m d. 26cm
46. Angles on a straight line sum up to __ degrees.
a. 90 c. 45cm
b. 180 d. 26cm
47. The base of a parallelogram is twice the height. If the height is 5cm,
what is the area of the parallelogram?
a. 50cm2 c. 45cm2
 b. 47cm2 d. 26cm2
48. 5km

12km
y km

Get the value of y in the shape above.

a. 17km c. 25km
b. 144km d. 13cm

49. Express 0.4 as a ratio in its lowest term.

a. 1:6 c. 2:5
b. 0:4 d. 3:5
50. Which of these is not a solid shape?
a. A cube c. A rhombus
b. A sphere d. A cone

QUANTITATIVE REASONING
Use the sample below to answer the questions 1 to 3.
SAMPLE A:
A > B = 2 ( A +B) A < B = 2 ( A - B)
4 > 3 = 2 ( 4 + 3) 4 < 3 = 2( 4–3)
= 2 X 7 = 14 = 2X1= 2

1. 4 > 6 = a. 10 b. 20 c. 30 d. 25

2. 12 < 9 = a. a. 5 b. 7 c. 6 d. 8
 3. 20 < = 32 a. 29 b. 30 c. 31 d. 32

SAMPLE B: 9
9 10 12
44 66

2
3 2

5 6 11

16 12

4.

a. 8 b. 7 c. 6 d. 5

14
13

5.

a. 9 b. 7 c. 8 d. 6

3
 6. 6

a. 8 b. 7.5 c. 9 d. 8.5
2
7.5

SAMPLE C:
4 * 6 = 4 + 6 = 10 = 5
2 2

6 * 10 * 2 = 6 + 10 + 2 = 18 = 6
3 3

7. 12 * 13 * 20
a. 15 b. 45 c. 25 d. 90
8. 3 * 18 * 9 * 6
a. 36 b. 63 c. 26 d. 9
9. 5 * * 8 = 11
a. 33 b. 11 c. 20 d. 24
10. 32 * 5 * 12 * = 20
a. 15 b. 20 c. 80 d. 31
SCIENCE

Instructions: Answer All Questions

1. Barometer is an instrument used to measure _____________.

a. pressure b. temperature c. humidity d. wind
speed

2. Plants that grow in places where they are not needed or wanted are
referred to as __________.
a. parasites b. cash crop c. legumes d. weeds

3. A bar magnet comprise of two poles. The poles are ___ and ____.
a. positive and negative
b. first and second
c. north and south
d. simple and complex

4. One of the following is a good conductor of heat.

a. paper b. rubber c. copper d. nitrogen

5. A person who studies the weather of a place and predicts the possible
change in weather is called _____________.
a. weathertologist b. climate expert c. meteorologist d.
technocrat

6. A medical doctor that specializes in the study and treatment of

medical conditions or issues related to children is called ___________.
a. neurologist b. paediatrician c. psychologist d.
enzymologist

7. Which of the following classes of food is best for providing energy to

the body?
a. Carbohydrates b. Fats and Oil c. Vitamin d. Protein

8. Which of the following methods is most appropriate for the

preservation of vegetables?
a. Smoking b. Evaporation c. Refrigeration d. Grinding

9. What is the freezing point of clean and pure water?

a. 100 0C b. 0 0C c. 10 0C d. 25 0C
10. Which of the following vitamins is good for human eyesight?
a. Vitamin A b. Vitamin B c. Vitamin C d. Vitamin D

11. The major component of air is ____________.

a. Hydrogen b. Nitrogen c. Oxygen d. Helium

12. The process by which vapour turns into liquid is called

_________.
a. evaporation b. condensation c. sublimation d.
crystallization

13. Which of the following is not true?

a. Pure water does not smell.
b. The skin is the sense organ for touch.
c. Pure water boils at 94 0C.
d. The colour red of traffic light means stop.

14. An animal that is responsible for the spread of disease is

known as ___.
a. vector b. bacteria c. virus d. nematode

15. The resistance experienced when two solid surfaces rub each
other is called _________.
a. rubbing b. corrosion c. friction d. weathering

16. The insect that causes sleeping sickness is ________.

a. mosquito b. blackfly c. millipede d. tse-tse fly

17. Which of the following is a tuber crop?

a. Maize b. Cocoa c. Cassava d. Yam

18. The farthest planet from the sun is ________.

a. Mercury b. Neptune c. Jupiter d. Saturn

19. One of the following is made from crude oil.

a. Kerosene b. Clothes c. Mirror d.
Aeroplane

20. Dry battery uses ___________ energy to produce electrical energy.

a. dry b. chemical c. mechanical d. solar
21. The major source of fuel for trains is __________.
a. coal b. diesel c. kerosene d. wood
22. Which of the following is an energy-giving food?
a. Chicken b. Lettuce c. Yam d. Spinach
23. Predators have prominent _________.
a. incisor b. molar c. premolar d. canine
24. The ___________ is the reproductive part of a plant.
a. stem b. leaves c. flower d. seed
25. The food factory of plants is the _____________.
a. flowers b. roots c. leaves d. stem
26. During fertilization in plants, the pollen grains fuse with the
______.
a. anther b. ovules c. stigma d. style
27. The shoulder bones are known as _____________.
a. tarsals b. scapula c. clavicle d.
cranium
28. The joint found on the knees is known as _____________.
a. ball and socket b. pivot c. hinge d. gliding
29. The spacing out of plants to prevent overcrowding is known as
____.
a. spacing out b. mulching c. weeding d.
thinning
30. The major organ of respiration is the _________.
a. lungs b. kidney c. nose d. trachea

31. What shape makes a glider to move faster?

a. Broad b. Curved c. Rectangular d.
Streamlined
32. Heat can bring about the following processes except ___________.
a. burning b. boiling of liquids c. change of state d. rusting
33. Which of the following is a physical change?
a. Burning of magnesium ribbon.
b. Dissolution of salt in water.
c. Rusting of iron.
d. Burning of wood.
34. Which of the following blood type is a universal donor?
a. O b. AB c. A d. B
35. The washing away of the topsoil and rocks from the earth’s
surface is _
a. conservation b. drainage c. erosion d. weathering
36. Purification methods include the following except __________.
a. crystallization b. ovation c. precipitation d. filtration
37. Diabetes means excess _____________.
a. blood in the body
b. fat in the body
c. sugar in the body
d. water in the blood
38. Air can be polluted by the following except __________.
a. carbon monoxide b. nitrogen c. dust d. sulphur IV
oxide
39. The heat transfer that takes place when a metal spoon is heated
is called
a. condensation b. conduction c. convection d. radiation
40. By what method would you separate iron filings from sand?
a. Distillation b. Evaporation c. Magnetization d.
Vaporization