Mathematics PSLE Past Paper 2015-2-14 PDF

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This is a mathematics past paper for primary school students. The questions cover various mathematical operations. The paper is from 2015.

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Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ SECTION A: MATHEMATICAL OPERATIONS For each of questions 1 - 25, work out the answer, then choose the correct option and ​shade its corresponding letter​ in the answer sheet provided. NO...

Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ SECTION A: MATHEMATICAL OPERATIONS For each of questions 1 - 25, work out the answer, then choose the correct option and ​shade its corresponding letter​ in the answer sheet provided. NO QUESTION WORKING SPACE 1. 225 + 59 + 3,772 = A 4,046 B 3,956 C 4,056 D 4,057 E 3,946 2. 80,709 - 5,987 = A 75,882 B 74,722 C 75,922 D 74,812 E 75,722 3. 170.2 ÷ 74 = A 2.30 B 2.40 C 2.03 D 3.02 E 3.20 4. 94 × 765 = A 71,910 B 71,470 C 61,470 D 71,610 E 71,510 5. 3 2 3 +1 = 5 3 6 5 3 A 4 15 B 4 8 C 5 15 4 5 D 5 15 E 5 8 Page 2 of 14 Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ NO QUESTION WORKING SPACE 6. 2 1 5 -2 = 3 4 2 4 11 A 3 12 B 3 12 C 3 12 5 7 D 3 12 E 3 12 7. -14×(-19 + 16) = A -48 B 48 C 42 D -42 E 49 8. (​+​17) + (​-​35) = A -52 B -18 C 18 D 42 E 52 9. 1 1 16 ÷6 = 2 3 16 19 33 A 6 B 3 C 2 99 99 D 38 E 19 10. 7,590 ÷ 15 = A 516 B 56 C 506 D 65 E 605 Page 3 of 14 Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ NO QUESTION WORKING SPACE 11. 30.24 ÷ 12 = A 2,520 B 25.20 C 252 D 2.52 E 0.252 12. 19.62 + 6.35 + 21.1 = A 47.70 B 47.98 C 46.07 D 46.98 E 47.07 13. m+n If ​m​ = -7 and ​n​ = -5, find the value of. n−m A -12 B 2 C 1 D 6 E -6 14. Compute the value of 12 − (​-​24) + (​-​9) × 4. A 0 B 48 C -48 D 72 E 108 15. Find the product of the prime numbers between 1 and 10. A 384 B 210 C 945 D 1,890 E 3,840 Page 4 of 14 Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ NO QUESTION WORKING SPACE 16. Find the Greatest Common Factor (G.C.F) of 12, 24 and 36. A 6 B 12 C 24 D 36 E 72 17. 1 Write 4 % as a fraction 5 1 2 4 A 500 B 500 C 500 21 20 D 500 E 500 18. Simplify 3(​m​ − ​n​) + 5​n​ − 7​m​. A 4​m​ − 2​n B -4​m​ − 2​n C 2​n​ − 4​m D 3​m​ − 3​n E -4​m​ − 8​n 19. 3y−5 Find the value of ​y​ if 7 + y​ ​ = 5. A 2 B 6 C 4 D 8 E 5 20. 1 41 How many are there in ? 3 3 5 2 9 A 4 9 B 13 3 C 41 D 9 E 41 Page 5 of 14 Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ NO QUESTION WORKING SPACE 21. Change the roman number CMXCIX into a normal numeral. A 9,999 B 99 C 999 D 99,999 E 999,999 22. Write the missing number in the sequence: 1, 4, ___, 16, 25. A 5 B 6 C 9 D 10 E 12 23. Find the Lowest Common Multiple (L.C.M) of 6, 9 and 12. A 3 B 36 C 54 D 72 E 108 24. 1 Find the value of A if 2 : ​A​ = 12:48. 4 A 4 B 8 C 9 D 12 E 48 25. dm cm mm 4 3 5 - ​1 4 6 A 2 dm 8 cm 9 mm B 2 dm 9 cm 9 mm C 3 dm 8 cm 9 mm D 2 dm 8 cm 1 mm E 1 dm 8 cm 8 mm Page 6 of 14 Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ SECTION B: FIGURES Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org For each of questions 26-38, work out the answer, then choose the correct option and ​shade its corresponding letter​ in the answer sheet provided. NO QUESTION WORKING SPACE 26. Find the area of the following rectangle: A 2 cm​2 B 8 cm​2 C 36 cm​2 D 80 cm​2 E 20 cm​2 27. Find the diameter of the following cylinder if 22 its volume is 61.6 cm​3​. (Use 𝜋 = ) 7 A 1.4 cm B 1.96 cm C 2.8 cm D 6.16 cm E 3.92 cm Page 7 of 14 Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ NO QUESTION WORKING SPACE 28. Find the shaded area if the circle inside the 22 square has a radius of 7 cm. (Use 𝜋 = ) 7 A 154 cm​2 B 49 cm​2 C 32 cm​2 D 42 cm​2 E 196 cm​2 29. Find the perimeter of the isosceles triangle PQR. A 6 cm B 14 cm C 28 cm D 22 cm E 38 cm 30. Find the value of ​x​ in the following figure. A 46° B 44° C 3° D 10° E 12° Page 8 of 14 Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ NO QUESTION WORKING SPACE 31. The area of the following triangle is 66 cm​2​. Find the value of ​x​. A 3 B 8 C 11 D 12 E 15 32. Find the area of the football ground shown in 22 the following figure: (Use 𝜋 = ) 7 A 3,850 m​2 B 7,000 m​2 C 7,770 m​2 D 10,850 m​2 E 15,400 m​2 33. Find the are of the following trapezium A 70 cm​2 B 105 cm​2 C 150 cm​2 D 210 cm​2 E 50 cm​2 Page 9 of 14 Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ NO QUESTION WORKING SPACE 34. The following figure shows the attendance of standard seven pupils at Tumbi Primary School in the five days of the week. Find the average of their attendance per day. A 180 B 50 C 36 D 30 E 20 35. Find the surface area of the following rectangular prism of which the face HEFG is open. A 88 cm​2 B 64 cm​2 C 48 cm​2 D 44 cm​2 E 40 cm​2 Page 10 of 14 Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ NO QUESTION WORKING SPACE 36. Ilembula Primary School harvested 4,500 kilograms of vegetables that are shown in the following pie chart. Find the number of kilograms for onions that were harvested. A 2,050 B 196 C 2,450 D 1,050 E 164 37. Find the value of ​x​ in the following figure: A 10 B 30 C 40 D 140 E 150 38. Find the area of the following parallelogram: A 24 cm​2 B 32 cm​2 C 40 cm​2 D 12 cm​2 E 25 cm​2 Page 11 of 14 Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ SECTION C: WORD PROBLEMS For each of questions 39 - 50, work out the answer, then choose the correct option and ​shade its corresponding letter​ in the answer sheet provided. NO QUESTION WORKING SPACE 39. Zebedayo has 7 cows for milk. If each cow gives 5 litres of milk every day, how many litres of milk does she get per week? A 215 B 225 C 235 D 245 E 255 40. Perima has the following notes and coins of Tanzanian currency: 2 notes @ shs. 10,000; 3 notes @ shs. 5,000; 4 notes @ shs. 2,000; 5 notes @ shs. 1,000 and 10 notes @ 500. Also, he has 5 coins each of shs.200 and 4 coins each of shs. 100. How many shillings does he have in total? A 58,400/= B 54,400/= C 19,800/= D 34,400/= E 48,400/= 41. Musa deposited money in a bank that gives 5 percent interest rate for one year. If he deposited the money for a period of one year and gets an interest of 2,500 shillings, how much did he deposit in the bank? A sh. 5,000 B sh. 50,000 C sh. 500,000 D sh. 50,005 E sh. 5,005 42. Kazaroho answered correctly 45 out 50 questions in Kiswahili examination. What percentage did Kazaroho get? A 95 B 45 C 5 D 50 E 90 Page 12 of 14 Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ NO QUESTION WORKING SPACE 43. Mapinduzi Primary School has 28 teachers of which 18 are female. What is the fraction of the male teachers? 18 9 5 A 28 B 14 C 14 5 5 D 9 E 28 44. Maendeleo Primary School has a meeting room which is 12 meters in length and has a width of 5.5 meters. If inside the room, there is an area of 2.5 m​2 allocated for keeping various documents, find the remaining area. A 66 m​2 B 68.5 m​2 C 62.5 m​2 D 63.5 m​2 E 53.5 m​2 45. Moga and Juma shared one hundred twenty five thousand shillings in the ratio of 2:3 respectively. How much did Juma get? A 25,000/= B 50,000 C 62,500/= D 75,000/= E 100,000/= 46. Maganga’s car travels a distance of 20 km with a speed of 80 km per hour. What time does it take to cover the whole journey? A 0.25 hours B 0.5 hours C 2.00 hours D 4.00 hours E 8.00 hours Page 13 of 14 Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/ NO QUESTION WORKING SPACE 47. A book is sold at seven thousand five hundred shillings at Jamali’s shop. If the owner of the shop will give a discount of 10 percent, at how much shillings will the book be purchased? A 7,500/= B 7,490/= C 8,250/= D 6,750/= E 750/= 48. Kambona’s salary per month is 456,500 shillings. If the salary will increase by 26 percent, how much will the new salary be? A shs. 118,690 B shs. 456,526 C shs. 337,810 D shs. 574,090 E shs. 575,190 49. A business man sold sugar for three months as follows: In January 1,500 kilograms, February 2,500 kilograms and in March 1,250 kilograms. How many tons of sugar were sold in three months? (1 Ton = 1,000 kilograms) A 4.25 B 425 C 5.25 D 6.25 E 5,250. 50. The weight of fruits that were sold at Mikunda market for four consecutive days were as follows: Day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Weight 2 1½ ½ 2½ (tons) What is the average of kilograms of fruits that were sold at the market per day? A 1,625 kg B 1,375 kg C 1,250 kg D 1,500 kg E 6,500 kg Page 14 of 14 Find this and other free resources at ​http://maktaba.tetea.org/

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