Mathematics Past Questions

Study and practice Mathematics past questions with answers and detailed explanations. Then test your knowledge using our interactive CBT practice platform and prepare confidently for your upcoming examinations.

48 questions JAMB 2359 WAEC 1853 NECO 179 POST_UTME 6 CUSTOM 10
Download PHP app Ask a Question Check Syllabus Past Question Videos Topic Video Lessons

Take a test

Past Questions

48 questions
Question 1 of 20 48 total questions
Question 1
jamb 2013

P, Q, and R are subsets of the universal set U. The Venn diagram showing the relationship \((P \cap Q) \cup R\) is

AA
BB
CC
DD
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 2
jamb 2013

Evaluate \(\int_{0} ^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \sin x \mathrm d x\)

A-2
B2
C1
D-1
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 3
jamb 2013

Integrate \(\frac{1 + x}{x^{3}} \mathrm d x\)

A\(2x^{2} - \frac{1}{x} + k\)
B\(-\frac{1}{2x^{2}} - \frac{1}{x} + k\)
C\(-\frac{x^{2}}{2} - \frac{1}{x} + k\)
D\(x^{2} - \frac{1}{x} + k\)
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 4
jamb 2013

If \(\tan \theta = \frac{3}{4}\), find the value of \(\sin \theta + \cos \theta\).

A\(1\frac{1}{3}\)
B\(1\frac{2}{3}\)
C\(1\frac{3}{5}\)
D\(1\frac{2}{5}\)
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 5
jamb 2013

In triangle PQR, q = 8 cm, r = 6 cm and cos P = \(\frac{1}{12}\). Calculate the value of p.

A\(\sqrt{108}\) cm
B9 cm
C\(\sqrt{92}\) cm
D10 cm
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 6
jamb 2013

Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of the line joining P(2, -3) to Q(-5, 1)

A8y + 14x + 13 = 0
B8y - 14x + 13 = 0
C8y - 14x - 13 = 0
D8y + 14x - 13 = 0
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 7
jamb 2013

If the midpoint of the line PQ is (2,3) and the point P is (-2, 1), find the coordinate of the point Q.

A(8,6)
B(5,6)
C(0,4)
D(6,5)
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 8
jamb 2013

The locus of the points which is equidistant from the line PQ forms a

Aperpendicular line to PQ
Bcircle centre P
Ccircle centre Q
Dpair of parallel lines to PQ
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 9
jamb 2013

A chord of a circle subtends an angle of 120° at the centre of a circle of diameter \(4\sqrt{3} cm\). Calculate the area of the major sector.

A32\(\pi\) cm\(^2\)
B4\(\pi\) cm\(^2\)
C8\(\pi\) cm\(^2\)
D16\(\pi\) cm\(^2\)
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 10
jamb 2013

Find the length of a chord which subtends an angle of 90° at the centre of a circle whose radius is 8 cm.

A\(8\sqrt{3}\) cm
B4 cm
C8 cm
D\(8\sqrt{2}\) cm
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 11
jamb 2013

A square tile has side 30 cm. How many of these tiles will cover a rectangular floor of length 7.2m and width 4.2m?

A720
B336
C420
D576
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 12
jamb 2013

If the angles of a quadrilateral are (3y + 10)°, (2y + 30)°, (y + 20)° and 4y°. Find the value of y.

A66°
B12°
C30°
D42°
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 13
jamb 2013

The pie chart above shows the statistical distribution of 80 students in five subjects in an examination. Calculate how many student offer Mathematics.

A30
B11
C50
D20
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 14
jamb 2013

The bar chart above shows the allotment of time(in minutes) per week for selected subjects in a certain school. What is the total time allocated to the six subjects per week?

A460mins
B720mins
C960mins
D200mins
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 15
jamb 2013

The value x in the figure given is

A110o
B100o
C70o
D130o
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 16
jamb 2013
In the diagram given, find the value of x.
A30o
B40o
C45o
D15o
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 17
jamb 2013

The graph above is correctly represented by

Ay = x2 - x - 2
By = x2 - 3x + 2
Cy = x2 - x - 1
Dy = x2 + x - 2
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 18
jamb 2013

A basket contains 9 apples, 8 bananas and 7 oranges. A fruit is picked from the basket, find the probability that it is neither an apple nor an orange.

A\(\frac{3}{8}\)
B\(\frac{1}{3}\)
C\(\frac{7}{24}\)
D\(\frac{2}{3}\)
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 19
jamb 2013
What is the probability that an integer x \((1 \leq x \leq 25)\) chosen at random is divisible by both 2 and 3?
A\(\frac{1}{25}\)
B\(\frac{1}{5}\)
C\(\frac{4}{25}\)
D\(\frac{3}{4}\)
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 20
jamb 2013
In how many ways can 3 seats be occupied if 5 people are willing to sit?
A60
B20
C5
D120
View Explanation & Discuss
Question Navigator
Current
MathsFaculty