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Question 1
jamb 2011

The bar chart above shows the distribution of SS2 students in a school.

Find the total number of students

A180
B135
C210
D105
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Question 2
jamb 2011

The pie chart shows the distribution of courses offered by students. What percentage of the students offer English?

A30%
B25%
C35%
D20%
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Question 3
jamb 2011

From the venn diagram above, the complement of the set P\(\cap\)Q is given by

A{a, b, d, e}
B{b, d}
C{a, e}
D{c}
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Question 4
jamb 2011
Find the derivative of \(\frac {\sin\theta}{\cos\theta}\)
Asec2 \(\theta\)
Btan \(\theta\) cosec \(\theta\)
Ccosec \(\theta\)sec \(\theta\)
Dcosec2\(\theta\)
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Question 5
jamb 2011
Find the probability that a number picked at random from the set(43, 44, 45, ..., 60) is a prime number.
A\(\frac{2}{3}\)
B\(\frac{1}{3}\)
C\(\frac{2}{9}\)
D\(\frac{7}{9}\)
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Question 6
jamb 2011
In how many ways can five people sit round a circular table?
A24
B60
C12
D120
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Question 7
jamb 2011

In how many was can the letters of the word ELATION be arranged?

A6!
B7!
C5!
D8!
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Question 8
jamb 2011
\(\begin{array}{c|c}
Class Interval & 3 - 5 & 6 - 8 & 9 - 11 \\ \hline Frequency & 2 & 2 & 2 \end{array}\). Find the standard deviation of the above distribution.
A√5
B√6
C√7
D√2
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Question 9
jamb 2011

\(\begin{array}{c|c} No & 0 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 \\ \hline Frequency & 1 & 4 & 3 & 8 & 2 & 5 \end{array}\). From the table above, find the median and range of the data respectively.

A(8,5)
B(3, 5)
C(5 , 8)
D(5 , 3)
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Question 10
jamb 2011
The sum of four consecutive integers is 34. Find the least of these numbers
A7
B6
C8
D5
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Question 11
jamb 2011

Find \(\int\) cos4 x dx

A\(\frac{3}{4}\) sin 4x + k
B-\(\frac{1}{4}\) sin 4x + k
C-\(\frac{3}{4}\) sin 4x + k
D\(\frac{1}{4}\) sin 4x + k
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Question 12
jamb 2011

Evaluate \(\int^{1}_{0}\)(3 - 2x)dx

A33m
B5
C2
D6
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Question 13
jamb 2011

Find the value of x at the minimum point of the curve y = x3 + x2 - x + 1

A\(\frac{1}{3}\)
B-\(\frac{1}{3}\)
C1
D-1
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Question 14
jamb 2011
Class Intervals 0-2 3-5 6-8 9-11
Frequency 3 2 5 3

Find the mode of the above distribution.

A9
B8
C10
D7
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Question 15
jamb 2011

The derivatives of (2x + 1)(3x + 1) is

A12x + 1
B6x + 5
C6x + 1
D12x + 5
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Question 16
jamb 2011
A man walks 100 m due West from a point X to Y, he then walks 100 m due North to a point Z. Find the bearing of X from Z.
A195o
B135o
C225o
D045o
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Question 17
jamb 2011

In a right angled triangle, if tan \(\theta\) = \(\frac{3}{4}\). What is cos\(\theta\) - sin\(\theta\)?

A\(\frac{2}{3}\)
B\(\frac{3}{5}\)
C\(\frac{1}{5}\)
D\(\frac{4}{5}\)
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Question 18
jamb 2011

Find the equation of a line perpendicular to line 2y = 5x + 4 which passes through (4, 2).

A5y - 2x -18 = 0
B5y + 2x - 18 = 0
C5y - 2x + 18 = 0
D5y + 2x - 2 = 0
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Question 19
jamb 2011

The midpoint of P(x, y) and Q(8, 6) is (5, 8). Find x and y.

A(2, 10)
B(2, 8)
C(2, 12)
D(2, 6)
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Question 20
jamb 2011

The perpendicular bisector of a line XY is the locus of a point 

Awhose distance from X is always twice its distance from Y
Bwhose distance from Y is always twice its distance from X.
Cwhich moves on the line XY
Dwhich is equidistant from the points X and Y
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