NINO JESUS SCIENCE-ORIENTED MONTESSORI SCHOOL

Entrance Examination in Mathematics 10

S.Y. 2022-2023
Name: ________________________________ Score: ___________
Date: ________________________________ Ms. Danica A. Capina
I. Read each question carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. It is a sequence in which each term is obtained by multiplying the preceding term by a constant.
a. common ratio c. arithmetic sequence
b. constant ratio d. geometric sequence
2. The constant that multiplies to the preceding term in a sequence is________.
a. common ratio c. common difference
b. sequence d. number
3. It is a sequence in which each term is obtained by adding the preceding term by a constant.
a. common ratio c. arithmetic sequence
b. constant ratio d. geometric sequence
4. The constant that added to the preceding term in a sequence is________.
a. common ratio c. common difference
b. sequence d. number
5. What is the common difference of 10, 14, 18…?
a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5
6. What is the common ration of 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 ?
a. 2 b. ½ c. 4 d. ¼
7. 3, 5, 7, 9,___ what is the next number in this sequence?
a. 2 b.3 c. 11 d.10
8. 11, 24, 37,____..what is the number in this sequence?
a. 40 b. 60 c. 50 d.75
9. What is the sum of first 20 positive even numbers?
a. 420 b. 600 c.320 d. 700
10. Find the 10th term of the arithmetic sequence -4, -1, 2, 5…?
a. 23 b. 32 c. 39 d. 42
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11. (x - 2x - 15) / (x + 3) = _______
a. x – 5 b. x + 5 c. x d. 5
12. What is the algebraic expression with only one term?
a. Monomial b. binomial c. trinomial d. polynomial
3 3 2
13. Simplify (5x - 6x + 2) - (2x - x + 3x - 5).
a. 3x3 + x2 - 9x + 7 c. 3x3 - x2 + 9x + 7
b. 3x3 + x2 - 9x – 7 d. 3x3 + x2 - 9x – 7
14. Expand (2x2 - 3x + 4)(x - 5).
a. 2x3 - 13x2 + 19x + 20 c. 2x3 - 13x2 + 17x + 20
b. 2x3 - 13x2 + 19x – 20 d. 2x3 - 13x2 - 17x + 20
15. What is the sum of (5x2 + 7x - 6) + (3x2 + 4)?
a. 2x2 + 7x – 2 b. 8x2 + 7x – 10 c. 8x2 + 7x – 2 d. 2x2 + 7x – 10
16. What is the remainder of (x2 - 3x + 5) / (x - 1)?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 0
17. Which of the following graphs is NOT a function?
a. . b. c. d.

18. Which of the following is a function?

a. {(1, 2), (1, 3), (1, 4)} c. {(3, 2), (3, 4), (1, 6)}
b. {(a, 2), (b, 3), (b, 4)} d. {(a, 2), (b, 3), (c, 4)}
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19. What is the value of x in 5 = 125?
a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5
20. It is an angle whose vertex is the center of the circle.
 a. center angle b. central angle c. minor arc d. major arc
21. It is the set of all points that are of the same distance from a fixed point.
a. Line b. center c. arc d. circle
22. This is the fixed point in a circle.
a. Chord b. arc c. minor arc d. center
23. It is a portion on the circle consisting two endpoints.
a. Semicircle b. center c. arc d. points
24. It is an arc whose end points are the endpoints of diameter of a circle.
a. Arc b. Minor arc c. semicircle d. angle
25. It is an arc that is shorter than a semicircle.
a. minor arc b. major arc c. angle d. radius
26. It is an arc that is longer than semicircle.
a. minor arc b. major arc c. arc d. diameter
27. This is the line that intersects on the circle in one point.
a. secant of a circle c. intersect line
b. tangent of a circle d. intercepted line
28. This is the line that intersects on the circle in two points.
a. secant of a circle c. intersect line
b. tangent of a circle d. intercepted line
29. This is the point between two points.
a. Bisector b. center c. midpoint d. none of the above
30. What is the slope of 3x - 4y = 10?
a. 3 b. -3 c. -4/3 d. ¾
31. It refers to the measure of the steepness of the line.
a. Midpoint b. Slope c. Distance d. Coordinate proof
32. He is a French Mathematician who introduced the Plane Coordinate Geometry.
a. Archimedes b. Pythagoras c. René Descartes d. Euclid
33. What is the probability of a null set?
a. 0 b. 1 c. -1 d. none of these
34. If the probability is 1, the event will:
a. Never happen b. Happen c. equally happen d. None of these
35. Which of the following is a measure of position?
a. IQR b. decile c. outlier d. coefficient of skewness
36. Which of the following measures is different from the other three?
a. Median b. first quartile c. fifth decile d. second quartile
37. Which measure of position is equivalent to the median?
a. first quartile b. third quartile c. second decile d. fifth decile
38. How many percentiles does a data set have?
a. 10 b. 50 c. 99 d. 100
39. In a boxplot, what is the shape of the distribution if the whisker on the right side is longer than the
whisker on the left side?
a. Symmetric c. skewed to the right
b. skewed to the left d. none of the above
40. What is the coefficient of skewness of a symmetric distribution?
a. Zero b. negative c. positive d. none of the above
41. A circle is named by its _________.
a. Center b. Segment c. Radius d. Diameter
42. Which of the following is a subset of a sample space?
a. Event b. experiment c. sample point d. none of a, b, and c
43. How many ways can eight people line up?
a. 7 b.8 c. 7! d. 8!
44. How many ways can six people be arranged in a circle?
a. 5 b. 6 c. 5! d. 6!
45. It is a process or study that results in the collection of data, the consequence of which is unknown
or uncertain. 
a. experiment b. probability c. hypothesis d. outcome
46. It refers to the result of an experiment. 
a. experiment b. probability c. hypothesis d. outcome
47. It refers to the arrangement of a given set.
a. Experiment b. Permutation c. Combination d. Sample space
48. It is a way of selecting r objects out of n objects where arrangement is not important. 
a. Experiment b. Permutation c. Combination d. Sample space
49. It refers to the set of possible outcomes for a given experiment. 
a. Experiment b. Sample point c. Event d. Sample space
50. Each outcome in a sample space is called __________. 
a. Experiment b. Sample point c. Event d. Sample space

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