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PRIMARY CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL

END OF YEAR EXAMINATION 2021


GRADE 6 : MATHS PAPER 1
TIME : 2 HOURS

Instructions to Candidates

1. Read all the instructions carefully.

2. Do not open this paper until you are told to do so by the


invigilator.

3. Choose one correct answer and shade it very dark on the


scanner sheet.

4. If you wish to change your answer erase it completely and then


shade the new answer.

5. If you do not understand the instructions, ask the invigilator to


explain to you before you start.

1. What is the number shown on the abacus?

HTh TTh Th H T U

A. 43 141 B. 431 410 C. 431 401 D. 43 401

2. Round off 24, 683 to the nearest tenth


A. 24, 680 B. 24,7 C. 25,0 D. 24 ,783

3. 7–9+6
A. 4 B. 8 C. 13 D. 22

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19
4. Express as a mixed number
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4 5 9 5
A. 27 B. 17 C. 17 D. 27

5. What is the sum of 24 683 and 8 879.


A. 32 562 B. 33 562 C. 34 562 D. 33 462

6. Name this triangle.

5cm
5cm

3cm
A. Scalene B. Right angled C. Isoscles D. Equatorial

7. 1 013
- 465

A. 1 452 B. 1 478 C. 1 659 D. 548

8. Beny spent 4% of $95. How many cents were left?


A. $3, 80c B. $ 91, 20 C. $ 38, 00 D. $ 94,00

9. Write 49 in Roman numerals.


A. XLIX B. VIIX C. IVIX D. XXXXXIX

10. 21 189

A. 3 B. 7 C. 8 D. 9

11. 77 x 30
A. 231 B. 107 C. 2 310 D. 2 r 17

12. Decrease 5 812 by 1 739


A. 4 093 B. 4 073 C. 4 083 D. 7 551

13. $ 1 830 was shared among 6 children. How many did each child get?
A. $ 305 B. $ 10 980 C. $ 1836 D. $ 1824

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14. 5 minutes after midnight in 24 hour notation
A. 1205 hrs B. 2405hrs C. 2355hrs D. 0005hrs

15. Ben’s span is 15cm. The length of the chalk board is 23 spans. Find the actual
length of the chalk board.
A. 38cm B. 3,45m C. 345m D. 2, 45

16. Find the product of 7,4 and 0,04.


A. 2, 96 B. 29,6 C. 0, 296 D. 0, 78

17. 19 ÷ 100 =
A. 89 B. 0,19 C. 119 D. 1900

18. What is the missing number?


5 8 12 23
A. 17 B. 18 C. 19 D. 20

19. How many times is the first 4 greater than the second 4 in 40 764?
A. 10 000times B. 1 000times C. 9 996 times D. 40 764 times
1 2
20. 3 3 + 25

9 7 11 11
A. 6 B. 5 C. D. 5
15 15 8 15

21. Find the volume of this shape

4cm

3cm
12cm

A. 21cm3 B. 19cm3 C. 144cm3 D. 414cm3

22. (105 x 3) + (104 x 6 ) + (103 x 8) + (102 x 0 ) + (101 x 4) + (100 x 5)


A. 36 845 B. 368 045 C. 543 210 D. 368 450

23. The sum of 62 and 33


A. 63 B. 19 C. 9 D. 62

24. 12 – 7, 642
A. 7, 630 B. 19, 642 C. 64, 42 D. 4, 358

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25. Calculate angle x

700 x 350

A. 1050 B. 180 C. 750 D. 450

26. How many 5ml of spoons of medicine can be taken from a 200ml bottle?
A. 1 000 B. 40 C. 195 D. 41

27. What is the perimeter of a regular hexagon with sides 9cm?


A. 54cm B. 45cm C. 63cm D. 72cm

28. The mass of beans is 2, 568kg. The mass of the empty truck is 3, 678kg. Find
the gross mass.
A. 1, 110kg B. 6, 240kg C. 5, 246kg D. 6, 246kg

The pie chart below shows at MrMoyo’s farm. Use it to answer question 29 and
30.

Goats
20%

Pigs
10%
Cows
60%
Chicken
10%

29. There are 320 animals at MrMoyo’s farm. How many are goats?
A. 160 B. 80 C. 64 D. 75

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30. Express the number of pigs as a decimal?
A. 0,4 B. 0, 1 C. 0,2 D. 0, 6

31. Lessons start at 8 am. Peter arrived 13 minutes late. He arrived at


A. 8 :23am B. 8:57am C. 7:47am D. 8:13am

32. The average mass of 3 girls is 78kg. If two of the girls weighed 82kg and 75 kg.
What is the mass of the third girl?
A. 77kg B. 234kg C. 157kg D. 81kg

33. John is facing N.E. He turns 3 right angles at a clockwise direction, now he is
facing
A. NE B. SW C. NW D. SE
1 1
34. 88 ÷ 2 2
1 1 1
A. 285 B. 34 C. 94 D. 54

35. Find the LCM of 18 and 24.


A. 6 B. 36 C. 48 D. 72

36. A gum pole measures 16m. It is cut into two pieces in the ratio 3:5. What is the
length of the longer piece?
A. 10m B. 15m C. 6m D. 11m

37. An aircraft travelled 5 400 km in 6 hours. Find its average speed in km/hr.
A. 31 400km/hr B. 2 700km/hr
C. 900km/hr D. 800km/hr

38. Find the area of a square with sides 15cm.


A. 30cm2 B. 225cm2 C. 60cm2 D. 125cm2

39. Line AB is B

A
A. Length B. Width C. Chord D. Diagonal

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40. What is the area of the shaded part?

8cm

10cm

A. 80cm2 B. 40cm2 C. 10cm2 D. 30cm2

41. Study the table and answer the questions below.

Day Sun Mon Tue Wed Thur Frid Sat


Minimum 130C 140C 180C 150C 120C 190C 180C
Temperature

What is the average minimum temperature for the whole week?


A. 130C B. 150C C. 160C D. 180C

42. Find the H.C.F of 12, 18 and 24.


A. 3 B. 6 C. 8 D. 24

43. Which one is a prime number?


A. 5 B. 6 C. 9 D. 15

44. Write 24 as a product of its prime factors.


A. 2x2x2x3 B. 2x3x3x3 C. 8 x 3 D. 6x4

45. Mr John bought a refrigerator for $ 2 500. Hewas given 10% discount. Find the
Discount
A. $ 250 B. $ 2 250 C. $ 2 750 D. $ 25
1 2
46. Rudo spent 6 of his money in one shop 3 in another. What fraction did he remain
with?
5 1 1 2
A. B. C D.
6 3 6 3

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47. What is the area of the below shape?

14cm
6cm 14cm

9cm

A. 84cm2 B. 126cm2 C. 54cm2 D. 69cm2

48. Which one is a square number?


A. 49 B. 22 C. 44 D. 55

The following graph shows the mass of five children.

45

40

35

30

25

20

15

10

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Rudo Joy Ivy Farai Sam

49. Who is the lightest child?


A. Farai B. Rudo C. Sam D. Joy

50. What is the total mass of the children?


A. 160kg B. 180kg C. 178kg D. 140kg

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