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REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

REGION XI
DIVISION OF DAVAO CITY

MATHEMATICS GRADE 10
THIRD QUARTER EXAMINATION

Name:______________________________________ Grade & Section: _______________

Direction: Choose the letter of the best answer. Write your answer on the space provided
before each number.

______1. It is an arrangement of the objects such that order of the arrangement of the
objects should be considered.
A. Permutation B. Combination
C. n-Factorial D. Circular Permutation

______2. It refers to the product of the positive integer n and all the positive integers less
than n.
A. Permutation B. Combination
C. n-Factorial D. Circular Permutation

______3. It is the different possible arrangements of objects in a circle.

A. Permutation B. Combination
C. n-Factorial D. Circular Permutation

______4. The formula for the number of permutations of n objects taken r at a time is ____.
A. B.
C. D.

______5. The formula for the permutation of n objects arranged in a circle is ___________.
A. B.
C. D.

______6. The number of distinguishable permutations, P, of n objects where p objects are

alike, q objects are alike, r objects are alike, and so on is___________.
A. B.
C. D.

______7. It is the selection of objects without considering the order.

A. Permutation B. Combination
C. n-Factorial D. Circular Permutation

______8. The formula for the number of combination of n objects taken r at a time is _____.
A. B.
C. D.

______9. The results of an experiment are called _________.

A. Sample Space B. Events
C. Outcomes D. Venn diagram

______10. The set of all possible outcomes in an experiment is called _____________.

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A. Sample Space B. Events

C. Outcomes D. Venn diagram

______11. A set of possible outcome resulting from a particular experiment.

A. Sample Space B. Events
C. Outcomes D. Venn diagram

______12. A set that contains all of the elements that are in at least one of the two events.
A. Union of Events B. Intersection of Events
C. Compound Events D. Mutually Exclusive Events

______13. A diagram that uses circles to represent sets, in which the relationship between
the sets are indicated by the arrangement of the circles.
A. Sample Space B. Events
C. Outcomes D. Venn diagram

______14. A composition of two or more events.

A. Union of Events B. Intersection of Events
C. Compound Events D. Mutually Exclusive Events

______15. These are events that have no outcome in common.

A. Union of Events B. Intersection of Events
C. Compound Events D. Mutually Exclusive Events

______16. This is referred to as disjoint events.

A. Union of Events B. Intersection of Events
C. Compound Events D. Mutually Exclusive Events

______17. Choosing a subset of a set is an example of ______________.

A. Permutation B. Combination
C. n-Factorial D. Circular Permutation

______18. Which of the following situations or activities involve permutation?

A. matching shirts and pants
B. forming different triangles out of 5 points on a plane, no three of are
collinear
C. assigning telephone numbers to subscribers
D. forming a committee from the members of a club.

______19. Which of the following shows 4!?

A. 4x4x4x4 B. 4x3x3x1
C. 4+3+2+1 D. (4,3,2,1)!

______20. Which of the following situations does not illustrate combination?

A. Selecting 2 songs from 10 choices for an audition piece.
B. Fixing schedule of a group of students who must take exactly 8 subjects
C. Enumerating the subsets of a set
D. Identifying the lines formed by connecting some given points on a plane.

______21. What does the notation 4C2 mean?

A. Permutation of 4 objects taken 2 at a time
B. Permutation of 2 objects taken 4 at a time
C. Combination of 4 objects taken 2 at a time
D. Combination of 2 objects taken 4 at a time

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______22. What is the difference between permutation and combination?

A. Permutation-order is important, combination-order is not important
B. Combination-order is important, permutation-order is not important
C. Both permutation and combination-order is important
D. Both permutation and combination-order is not important

______23. A diamond at the same time number 10 card is drawn from 52 deck of cards.
Which of the following illustrate this event?
A. Union of Events B. Intersection of Events
C. Compound Events D. Mutually Exclusive Events

______24. The number of student participated in drama and band. Which of the following
illustrate this event?
A. Union of Events B. Intersection of Events
C. Compound Events D. Mutually Exclusive Events

______25. A pen is selected from 4 red pens and 5 blue pens. Which of the following
illustrate this event?
A. Union of Events B. Intersection of Events
C. Compound Events D. Mutually Exclusive Events

______26. What is P(8,5)?

A. 56 B. 120 C. 336 D. 6720

______27. Find the number of distinguishable permutation of the letter of the word PASS.
A. 6 B. 12 C. 24 D. 48

______28. Find the number of distinguishable permutations of the letters of the word
EDUCATED.
A. 1 680 B. 10 080 C. 20 160 D. 40 320

______29. If C(n,4) = 126, what is n?

A. 11 B. 10 C. 9 D. 7

______30. C(n,n) = ________.

A. undefined B. r C. 1 D. n

______31. Three different letters are selected from (C,F,H,R,S). How many different
combinations of letters are there?
A. 60 B. 40 C. 20 D. 10

______32. In how many ways can 3 books be chosen from 9 different books for leisure
reading?
A. 42 B. 84 C. 102 D. 504

______33. A fair dice is thrown once. Find the probability that the number obtained is an
even number or a prime number.
A. 1/2 B. 1/3 C. 2/3 D. 5/6

______34. Supposed A and B are two events in an experiment such that P(A) = 0.65, P(B) =
0.55, and P(A and B) = 0.32. What is P(A U B)?
A. 0.88 B. 0.42 C. 0.22 D. 0.32

______35. Find the probability of drawing a number 10 in a deck of 52 cards?

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A. 1/52 B. 1/13 C. 2/13 D. 4/13

For items number 36-38.

Number of Number of
Number of Food with Food with
Type of Food Food with Harmful Both Bacteria Total
Bacteria Only Chemicals and Harmful
Only Chemical
Fried 35 15 18 68
Boiled 46 14 32 92
Grilled 24 8 8 40
Total 105 37 58 200

______36. What is the probability that a food selected at a random is both grilled and
contained harmful chemical?
A. 24/200 B. 8/200 C. 37/200 D. 53/200

______37. What is the probability that a randomly selected food has both bacteria and
harmful chemicals?
A. 29/100 B. 21/40 C. 37/200 D. 71/100

______38. What is the probability that a street food selected at random is fried?
A. 35/68 B. 15/68 C. 9/34 D. 17/50

______39. What is the probability of a fair spinner with 8 divisions that results in an even
number or a number less than 4?
A. 7/8 B. 3/8 C. 3/4 D. ¼

______40. A card is drawn randomly from a deck of 52 playing cards. What is the probability
of drawing a spade and a diamond card?
A. 1/2 B. 2/13 C. 6/26 D. 10/13

______41. In a town fiesta singing competition with 12 contestants, in how many ways can
the organizer arrange the first three singers?
A. 220 B. 12! C. 12!/3! D. 1320

______42. If a combination lock must contain 5 different digits, in how many ways can a
code be formed from the digits 0 to 9?
A. 252 B. 30 240 C. 10! D. 10!/5!

______43. In how many ways can a committee of 7 students be chosen from 9 juniors and 9
seniors if there must be 4 seniors in the committee?
A. 210 B. 1 204 C. 5 250 D. 10 584

______44. If the permutation of 9 objects taken 2 at a time is 72, what is its combination?
A. 36 B. 9! C. 7! D. 2!

______45. A caterer offers 3 kinds of soup, 7 kinds of main dish, 4 kinds of vegetable dish,
and 4 kinds of dessert. In how many ways can a caterer form a meal consisting of
1 soup, 2 main dishes, 1 vegetable dish, and 2 desserts?
A. 34 B. 210 C. 540 D. 1 512

______46. What counting technique is best suited in forming groups during class activities?

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A. Permutation B. Combination
C. N-Factorial D. Circular Permutation

______47. Which of the following illustrates a union of two events?

A. P(A U B) = P(A) + P(B) B. P(A U B) = P(A) + P(B) – P(A Ո B)
C. P(A U B) = P(A) - P(B) D. P(A U B) = P(A) + P(B) + P(A Ո B)

______48. Which of the formulas below is not correct?

A. B.
C. D.

______49. Derive the formula of combination of n objects taken r at a time through

permutation of n objects taken r at a time.
A. C(n,r) = r! / P(n,r) B. C(n,r) = P(n,r) / r!
C. C(n,r) = P(n,r) / n! D. C(n,r) = n! / P(n,r)

______50. The circular permutation formula is derived by ____________.

A. n-factorial divided by n
B. n2-factorial divided by n
C. n-factorial minus n
D. n-factorial minus 1

Prepared by:

DIOSDADO II R. MARIMON
Leon Garcia Sr. National High School
Secondary Teacher I

Checked by:

ADELINDES S. DEMOL
Leon Garcia Sr. National High School
Head Teacher II

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