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National Grade 6 Assessment - 2010 - Mathematics P1
National Grade 6 Assessment - 2010 - Mathematics P1
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
NATIONAL GRADE SIX ASSESSMENT
2010
MATHEMATICS
PAPER 1
TIME:
1 hour 10 minutes
This test contains 40 questions. You are required to answer ALL questions. Four
responses are given for each question. The responses are A, B, C and D. Only
ONE response is correct.
If you are not sure of the answer to a question, then choose the one which you
think is BEST. On your answer sheet, draw a heavy black line through the letter
you have chosen.
4.
ANSWER SHEET
(C) 20
(B)
1. A El- C D
(D) 45
A heavy black line has been drawn through the letter B on the answer sheet
because 9, the correct answer, is next to B.
If you make a mistake, erase the line cleanly, then draw a heavy black line through
the letter next to the answer you have now chosen.
6.
REMEMBER, each answer MUST only be shown by a heavy black line on your
Answer Sheet.
8.
DO NOT TURN OVER THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO.
8 000
(B)
(C) 80
3.
(D)
(B)
(C) 15
(D) 21
(B)
(C)
(D) X
litres.
(B)
7.
squares.
(D) grams.
(C) degrees.
800
A multiple of 12 is
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 21
(D) 24
(B)
(C)
(D)
\v/
(B)
(C)
(D)
2
Nil
8.
(A)
(C)
O.
{eagle}
(D)
{flying fish}
A subset of {A, B, C} is
(A)
{A, C, D}
(B)
{B, C, A}
(C)
{B, A, E}
(D)
{C, A, G}
8 -.-
(B)
8:5
(D) 8.5
(C) 85%
Figure 1
11.
2.
The formula for finding the perimeter for the regular pentagon in figure 1 is
(A) 2s
(B) 3s
(C) 45
(D) 5s
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
RR
XXXX
Figure 2
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
(B)
(C) 12
(D) 16
32.28 = 100 is
(A) 0.3228
(B) 3.228
(C) 32.28
(D) 322.8
2
3
(A)
(C)
4
7
6
10
8
10
(B)
(D)
18
14
8
21
18.
Which digits will complete the quotient in the division sum below'?
56'79
Si
-- 56
07
17.
(A)
709
(13)
097
(C)
97
(0)
09
(A)
(C)
19.
(13) 65.79
(C) 65,7.9
(D) 6579
11
21.
Figure 3;
The perimeter of the shape in Figure 3 is
(A)
10
(C) 26
(E3)
1.5
(D) 65
2:2. How many 'whole numbers are in the set of numbers greater than 104 but less
than 110?
(A) 3
(8) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6
13
Z\
Figure 4
23.
(C)
24.
(B) 42.5
(C) 425
(D) 0.425
[;p
Biography
Animal Stories rE:Qi
History
...... , .
Each
25.
(B)
(C) 10
(0) 15
26.
27.
How many more history books need to be read to equal the number of biographies
read?
(A) 5
(B) 10
(C) 20
(D) 25
Look at the number pattern below. What is the next number likely to be?
72, 63, 54, 45,
OS
(A) 36
(C)
ale
28.
18
(B) 27
(D)
Roy arrived at school sports at 10:30 hours and spent 3 hours 45 minutes. At
what time did he leave?
(A)
14:45 hours
(B)
14:15 hours
(C)
10:45 hours
(D)
10:30 hours
I.
29.
The smallest number that can be divided by 6, 9 and 12 and leaving a remainder
of 1 is
(A) 28.
(B) 36.
(C) 73.
(D) 145.
On
IND
Figure 5
30.
*Mb
(C)
16
4
(B)
(D)
1
2
31.
32.
(B) 40
(C) 400
(D)
16 000
(B) 630
(C)
(D)
1170
90 030
Figure 6
33.
In the isosceles triangle above, the base angles are 72 each. What is the size of
the third angle?
(A) 36
(B) 72
(C) 144
(D) 180
Figure 7
34.
The diagram in Figure 7 represents a piece of pipe. The radius of the outer circle of
the pipe isl 0.5 cm and the radius of the inner circle is 5.4 cm. What is the thickness
of the pipe?
(A)
4.1 cm
(B)
5.1 cm
(C)
15.4 cm
(D)
15.9 cm
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6
Figure 8
35.
36.
(B)
(C)
with ribbons.
(D)
long hair.
How many girls have neither long hair nor blue ribbon?
(A) 10
(C)
37.
Lisa shared 120 stickers with her two sisters in the ratio 4:3:1. How many stickers
make up the largest share?
(A) 128
(B)
(C) 45
(D) 15
60
$13 000
38. The marked price for the dress above was $13 000. if 16% VAT is calculated on
the marked price, what amount was paid for the dress?
(A) $208
(B) $2080
(C)
(D)
$11 920
$15 080
Squash,
Cabbage
0 2 4 6
8 10 12 14 16 18
Number
39.
40.
Amelia picks and then sells vegetables from her garden at a roadside stand. How
many cabbages were sold?
(A) 6
(B)
(C) 10
(D) 12
''I
(B)
10
(D)
12
END OF TEST
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