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2164

If 6Pr = 6, find the value of 6Pr+1

  • A. 30
  • B. 33
  • C. 35
  • D. 15
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2165

Teams P and Q are involved in a game of football. What is the probability that the game ends in a draw?

  • A. 2/3
  • B. 1/2
  • C. 1/3
  • D. 1/4
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2166

Given the scores: 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 8 with corresponding frequencies: 3, 5, 2, 7, 2, 1 respectively. The mean score is

  • A. 7.0
  • B. 8.7
  • C. 9.5
  • D. 11.0
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2167

Given the scores: 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 8 with corresponding frequencies: 3, 5, 2, 7, 2, 1 respectively. Find the square of the mode.

  • A. 49
  • B. 121
  • C. 25
  • D. 64
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2168

Find the dimensions of a rectangle of greatest area which has a fixed perimeter p.

  • A. square of sides p
  • B. square of sides 2p
  • C. square of sides (p/2)
  • D. square of sides (p/4)
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2169

If y = x sinx, find dy/dx when x = ฯ€/2.

  • A. -ฯ€/2
  • B. -1
  • C. 1
  • D. ฯ€/2
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2170

Find the rate of change of the volume, V of a sphere with respect to its radius, r when r = 1.

  • A. 12ฯ€
  • B. 4ฯ€
  • C. 24ฯ€
  • D. 8ฯ€
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2171

Find the area bounded by the curves y = 4 – x2 and y = 2x + 1

  • A. 20(1/3) sq. units
  • B. 20(2/3) sq. units
  • C. 10(2/3) sq. units
  • D. 10(1/3) sq. units
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2172

Differentiate \((2x+5)^{2} (x-4)\) with respect to x.

  • A. 4(2x+5)(x-4)
  • B. 4(2x+5)(4x-3)
  • C. (2x+5)(2x-13)
  • D. (2x+5)(6x-11)
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2173

Evaluate \(\int 2(2x – 3)^{\frac{2}{3}} \mathrm d x\)

  • A. 3/5(2x-3)5/3 + k
  • B. 6/5(2x-3)5/3 + k
  • C. 2x-3+k
  • D. 2(2x-3)+k
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2174

If the gradient of the curve y = 2kx2 + x + 1 at x = 1 is 9, find k.

  • A. 4
  • B. 3
  • C. 2
  • D. 1
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2175

The chord ST of a circle is equal to the radius, r, of the circle. Find the length of arc ST.

  • A. ฯ€r/6
  • B. ฯ€r/2
  • C. ฯ€r/12
  • D. ฯ€r/3
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2176

Find the locus of a point which moves such that its distance from the line y = 4 is a constant, k.

  • A. y = 4 \(\pm\) k
  • B. y = k \(\pm\) 4
  • C. y = 4 + k
  • D. y = k - 4
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2177

A cylindrical tank has a capacity of 3080 m3. What is the depth of the tank if the diameter of its base is 14 m?

(Take pi = 22/7)

  • A. 23 m
  • B. 25 m
  • C. 20 m
  • D. 22 m
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2178

The bearings of P and Q from a common point N are 020ยฐ and 300ยฐ respectively. If P and Q are also equidistant from N, find the bearing of P from Q.

  • A. 040ยฐ
  • B. 070ยฐ
  • C. 280ยฐ
  • D. 320ยฐ
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2179

P(-6, 1) and Q(6, 6) are the two ends of the diameter of a given circle. Calculate the radius.

  • A. 6.5 units
  • B. 13.0 units
  • C. 3.5 units
  • D. 7.0 units
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2180

Find the number of sides of a regular polygon whose interior angle is twice the exterior angle.

  • A. 6
  • B. 2
  • C. 3
  • D. 8
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2181

Find the value of P if the line joining (P, 4) and (6, -2) is perpendicular to the line joining (2, P) and (-1, 3).

  • A. 4
  • B. 6
  • C. 3
  • D. 0
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2182

A straight line makes an angle of 30ยฐ with the positive x-axis and cuts the y-axis at y = 5. Find the equation of the straight line.

  • A. y = (x/10) + 5
  • B. y = x + 5
  • C. โˆš3y = - x + 5โˆš3
  • D. โˆš3y = x + 5โˆš3
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2183

A point P moves such that it is equidistant from Points Q and R. Find QR when PR = 8cm and angle PRQ = 30ยฐ

  • A. 4โˆš3cm
  • B. 8cm
  • C. 8โˆš3cm
  • D. 4cm
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2184

A sector of a circle of radius 7.2cm which subtends an angle of 300ยฐ at the centre is used to form a cone. What is the radius of the base of the cone?

  • A. 8cm
  • B. 6cm
  • C. 9cm
  • D. 7cm
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