STD5 MATHEMATICS TEST1

1.Write eighty one thousand and ninety in symbols

A.80190

B.81090

C.81009

D.80019

2.What is the place value of digit 4 in 42,018?

A. Tens of thousands

B. Hundreds of thousands

C. 10,000

D. 1,000

3.In 1994, a certain country imported 183654 vehicles. In 1995 the country imported 264907 vehicles. How many vehicles were imported in the two years?

A.3989

B.452550

C.448561

D.81253

4.Nine girls bought 8 biscuits each. How many biscuits did they buy altogether?

A. 27

B. 72

C. 17

D. 98

5.Find the value of:- 300 + 8.28 + 0.343

A. 307.623

B. 311.71

C. 01.471

D. 308.623

6.Subtract:

Hr Min
4 25
– 2 32

A. 1 hr 53 min

B. 2 hr 53 min

C. 2 hr 53 min

D. 1 hr 13 min

7.Write 53 in Roman numbers.

A. VIII

B. XLIII

C. LIII

D. XXIV

8.Divide two thousand six hundred and twenty two by fifty seven

A. 42 •

B. 46

C. 406

D. 45

9.What is the total value of digit 9 in 289,375?

A. Hundreds

B. 9000

C. Thousands

D. 900

10.. What is a half take away a third?

A. 5/6

B. 1/3

C. 1/6

D. 2/5

11.Find the sum of all prime numbers between 20 and 40.

A. 120

B. 52

C. 83

D. 89

12.Which of the following numbers is divisible by 9?

A. 621

B. 132

C. 2221

D. 39

13.The mass of a tin of flour is 16kg. What is the mass of 215 such tins of flour?

A. 3440 kg

B. 199 kg

C. 3413 kg

D. 231 kg

14.The area of a rectangle is 96cm2. The shortest side is 6cm. What is the length of the rectangle?

A. 16cm’

B. 16cm

C. 576cm’

D.41 cm

15.What are the next two numbers in the series?
1,2, 3, 5, 7, 11,

A. 13, 15

B. 15, 17

C. 13, 19

D.13, 17

16.Work out: 25/12+ 51/3=

A. 75/15

B. 7%

C. 71/3

D. 52/1,

17.What is the volume of a book shelf measuring 1cm by 15cm by 25cm?

A. 375cm3

B. 375m3

C. 375cm

D. 357cm”

18.The perimeter of a square school compound is 11500m. What is the length of one side?

A. 2785m

B. 2857m

C. 2875m

D. 875m

19.John bought 2kg of sugar at Sh 120 a kilogram and 2kg of rice at Sh 90 a kilogram. He gave the shopkeeper a 500 shillings note. What balance did he get?

A. Sh 80

B. Sh 420

C. Sh 210

D. Sh 290

20.Find the Least Common Multiple of 5, 10 and 15.

A.15

B.30

C.5

D. 10

21.June and Juliet are sisters. If June is eleven years old and Juliet is two years younger than June, how old is Juliet?

A. 12 years

B. 13 years

C. 19 years

D. 9 years

22.Thiongo started his journey at 9.00 am and travelled for 5 hours. At what time did he end his journey?

A. 2.00 am

B. 2.00 pm

C. 10.00 pm

D. 10.00 am

23.There were one thousand two hundred and forty nine voters in a polling station. If there were six hundred and twelve men, how many women were there?

A. 637

B. 1861

C. 647

D. 1761

24.What is the product of 120 and 23?

A. 143

B. 97

C. 103

D. 2760

25.Change 67/80 into a decimal

A. 6.7

B. 0.067

C. 0.67

D. 67.00

26.List 3 multiples of 6 after 36

A. 42, 48, 54

B. 18, 24, 36

C. 2, 3, 6

D. 46, 54, 60

27.Work out: 0.6 x 7

A. 0.42

B. 0.13

C. 4.2

D.0.042

28.Jane carried 5 kilograms of flowers. James carried 5 kilograms of stones. Who carried more weight?

A. Jane

B. James

C. 10kg

D. Equal

29.Peter bought a shirt for Sh 450 and sold it for Sh370. What was his loss?

A. Sh 820

B. Sh 80

C. Sh 180

D. Sh 120

The table below shows favourite games in a standard 5 class. Study it and answer questions30-33.
Games: Volleyball Football Netball Handball Hockey
No. of 10 20 6 6 3
pupils:

30.Which game is liked by most pupils?

A. Hockey

B. Netball

C. Volleyball

D. Football

31.How many pupils like volleyball?

A.20

B.3

C.6

D.10

32.Which game is liked-by the least number of pupils?

A. Football

B. Handball

C. Hockey

D. Netball

33.Which games are equally liked?

A. Netball and handball

B. Football and volleyball

C. Volleyball and netball

D. Football and handball