33 Questions
What is approximately the value of £3.92?
£4
What time is it if the clock shows 2:20 pm?
2:20 pm
What is the digital display for 'twenty past four'?
4:20
What is the digital display for 'quarter to eight'?
7:45
If a TV programme starts at 8:40 pm and finishes at 9:15 pm, how long does it last?
35 minutes
What is the digital display for 'quarter to eleven'?
10:45
What is the total number of marks for the Diagnostic Assessment Entry Level 3?
7
What time is it if the clock shows 12:35 am?
12:35 am
What is the cost of an item if it costs £3 more than £27?
£30
What symbol would you use to add 14 to 3?
What symbol would you use to subtract 6 from 17?
What symbol would you use to find 6 times 5?
x
What symbol would you use to find 7 plus 9?
What symbol would you use to share 9 chocolates between 3 people?
÷
What is the range of shoe sizes shown in the table?
3 to 8
How many students are wearing size 5 shoes?
3
What is the purpose of drawing a bar chart from the table?
To visualize the data
What is the level of this diagnostic test?
Level 1
How many questions are in this diagnostic test?
22
What is the vertical axis labeled in the grid for the bar chart?
Number of students
What is the approximate length of the inside of the shopping precinct?
40 m
How many drinks are sold from the drinks machine on a Tuesday?
5
On which day are 30 drinks sold from the drinks machine?
Tuesday
Which is the coldest month?
January
What does the symbol = represent in the pictogram?
10 drinks
How many drinks are sold on a Wednesday?
30
What is the unit of measurement used to display the temperature in the bar chart?
oC
What is the total number of cars sold in January?
55
In which month were the most hatchback cars sold?
May
What is the difference in the number of saloon cars sold in February and March?
5
In which month were the fewest saloon cars sold?
June
What is the total number of hatchback cars sold in the 6 month period?
130
What is the total number of cars sold in April?
45
Study Notes
Diagnostic Assessment: Mathematics
Symbols
- Adding 14 to 3 uses the + symbol
- Subtracting 6 from 17 uses the - symbol
- 6 times 5 uses the x symbol
- 7 plus 9 uses the + symbol
- 9 chocolates shared between 3 uses the ÷ symbol
Fractions
- The dark area is the same as 1/3
- £3.92 is approximately £4
Time
- 6.10 pm, 2.30 pm, and 2.20 pm are correct times on an analog clock
- 4.10 am, 2.30 am, and 2.20 am are correct times on an analog clock
- 12.35 am, 11.35 am, and 7.55 am are correct times on an analog clock
- Twenty past four is 4:40 on a digital display
- Quarter to twelve is 11:45 on a digital display
- The digital display 07:45 shows quarter to eight
Duration
- A TV program lasts 35 minutes from 8.40 pm to 9.15 pm
- The approximate length of the inside of the shopping precinct is 40 meters
Pictogram
- The pictogram shows the number of drinks sold from a machine, with = 10 drinks
- 50 drinks are sold on a Tuesday
- 30 drinks are sold on Wednesday
Bar Chart
- The temperature difference between April and May is 5 oC
- The coldest month is January
- A bar chart can be drawn from a table, with the mode being the most frequent value
Car Sales
- The Component Bar Chart shows the number of saloons and hatchback cars sold by a garage
- The number of saloon cars sold in January is 20
- The number of hatchback cars sold in June is 25
- The total number of cars sold during the 6-month period is 200
A diagnostic assessment quiz for mathematics at entry level 3, covering basic arithmetic operations and symbols.
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