1. What is the place value of the coloured digit in 198 065?
A) Hundreds
B) Thousands
C) Ten thousands
D) Hundred thousands
2. Which of the following numbers is divisible by 5?
A) 419 347
B) 718 426
C) 140 265
D) 487 204
3. A school uses 840 020 litres of water in a term. They used 710 229 litres before closing a
week early. How many litres of water was not used?
A) 129 791 litres
B) 129 809 litres
C) 130 791 litres
D) 130 809 litres
4. Which symbol is used for "less than" when comparing numbers?
A) >
B) <
C) =
D) ≤
5. Quick multiply 726 × 99 using the method described in the sources.
A) 71 874
B) 72 600
C) 72 574
D) 71 900
6. According to the sources, what is the definition of Simple Interest (S.I.)?
A) The total amount returned to the bank.
B) The money borrowed, saved, or lent.
C) The additional amount offered or paid.
D) The percentage used to calculate interest.
7. Which number is 15 steps from +10 and is less than –4?
A) –5
B) –6
C) –7
D) –8
8. Convert 36 minutes into a fraction of an hour, expressed as a percentage.
A) 36%
B) 60%
C) 72%
D) 80%
9. What is the ratio of lions to antelopes in its simplest form if there are 120 lions and 240
antelopes in a game park?
A) 1:2
B) 2:1
C) 120:240
D) 240:120
10. What is the standard unit for measuring angles?
A) Metre
B) Kilogram
C) Litre
D) Degree
11. Which of the following angles is an obtuse angle?
A) 65°
B) 90°
C) 110°
D) 180°
12. Find the next number in the sequence: 5, 5.5, 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, ___
A) 7.6
B) 8
C) 8.5
D) 9
13. What is the formula for calculating Simple Interest (S.I.)?
A) S.I. = P × R × T
B) S.I. = (P × R × T) / 100
C) S.I. = (P + R + T) / 100
D) S.I. = Amount - Principal
14. What type of quantitative data are the heights of pupils?
A) Discrete
B) Continuous
C) Categorical
D) Ordinal
15. What is the definition of a net of a prism?
A) A three-dimensional figure with identical polygonal ends.
B) A flat shape that folds up to make a prism.
C) The surface area of a prism.
D) A diagram showing the vertices and edges of a prism.
16. Divide 875 by 25 using the method shown in the sources.
A) 30
B) 32
C) 35
D) 40
17. What is the circumference of a circle with a diameter of 28 cm? (Take π = 22/7)
A) 44 cm
B) 88 cm
C) 154 cm
D) 616 cm
18. What is the value of the underlined digit in 34,475,576?
A) 400,000
B) 4,000,000
C) 40,000
D) 400
19. What is the relationship between the interior and exterior angles of a polygon?
A) They are always equal.
B) Their sum is always 90°.
C) Their sum is always 180°.
D) Their sum is always 360°.
20. Convert 0.35 as a percentage.
A) 0.35%
B) 3.5%
C) 35%
D) 350%
21. If the percentage profit on a shirt sold at 7,200Frw (bought at 6,000Frw) is calculated,
what is the profit amount?
A) 1,000 Frw
B) 1,200 Frw
C) 1,500 Frw
D) 2,000 Frw
22. What is the place value of the digit 3 in 264.235?
A) Tenths
B) Hundredths
C) Thousandths
D) Ones
23. A number is divisible by 2 if the last digit is what?
A) An odd number.
B) A prime number.
C) An even number or zero.
D) 0 or 5.
24. What is the definition of a prime number?
A) A number greater than 1 with more than two factors.
B) A number with only two factors: 1 and itself.
C) An odd number.
D) A number exactly divisible by 2.
25. Find the sum of interior angles of a regular hexagon.
A) 360°
B) 540°
C) 720°
D) 900°
26. How many lines of symmetry does a square have?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
27. The weight of Pierre’s mathematics book is 420 g. The weight of his dictionary is 560 g.
What is the ratio of his mathematics book to his dictionary?
A) 420:560
B) 560:420
C) 3:4
D) 4:3
28. Convert 5 8 into a decimal.
A) 0.58
B) 0.6
C) 0.625
D) 0.5
29. What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?
A) Area = length + width
B) Area = 2 × (length + width)
C) Area = length × width
D) Area = length²
30. What is the value of 3 × 5 1 using repeated addition?
A) 3/5
B) 5/3
C) 1
D) 3
31. What is the definition of Data in statistics?
A) A diagram displaying information.
B) A set of values and observations that gives raw information in a more organised form.
C) The number of times a quantity appears.
D) The difference between the largest and smallest numbers.
32. If the perimeter of a square is 20cm, what is its area?
A) 16 cm²
B) 20 cm²
C) 25 cm²
D) 100 cm²
33. The distance from Kigali to Rwamagana is 50km. A car leaves Kigali for Rwamagana at
7:30am at 45km/hr. A taxi leaves Rwamagana for Kigali at the same time at 30km/hr. At
what distance from Kigali will the two vehicles meet?
A) 20 km
B) 25 km
C) 30 km
D) 35 km
34. What is the Highest Common Factor (HCF) of 12, 15, and 21?
A) 1
B) 3
C) 5
D) 7
35. Calculate the simple interest on 25,000 Frw for 2 years at an interest rate of 10% per
year.
A) 2,500 Frw
B) 5,000 Frw
C) 10,000 Frw
D) 50,000 Frw
36. What is the definition of perimeter?
A) The space occupied by an object.
B) The distance around a given figure.
C) The space enclosed by a boundary.
D) The boundary line of a surface.
37. Which type of angle is greater than 0° but less than 90°?
A) Right angle
B) Obtuse angle
C) Acute angle
D) Straight angle
38. What is the smallest prime number?
A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 3
39. Arrange the following integers from the smallest to biggest: –8, –5, 3, 2, 0, +5, 6, 8, 1
A) 0, 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, -5, -8
B) -8, -5, 0, 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8
C) -5, -8, 0, 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8
D) 8, 6, 5, 3, 2, 1, 0, -5, -8
40. Convert 0.25 hectares into ares.
A) 2.5 ares
B) 25 ares
C) 250 ares
D) 2500 ares
41. If a rectangular garden is 50 m by 30 m and poles are placed at an interval of 5 m to
fence it, how many poles are required?
A) 16 poles
B) 32 poles
C) 40 poles
D) 50 poles
42. What is the definition of Probability?
A) The outcomes of an experiment.
B) The measure of how possible something may happen.
C) A diagram showing data.
D) The difference between outcomes.
43. How many lines of symmetry does an isosceles triangle have?
A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 3
44. According to the sources, how is a geometric progression defined?
A) A sequence where the difference between consecutive terms is constant.
B) A sequence where the next number is obtained by adding a fixed number.
C) A sequence where the next number is obtained by multiplying or dividing the previous
number by a fixed number.
D) A sequence with regularly changing differences.
45. What is the value of angle p if it is the supplementary of 130°?
A) 40°
B) 50°
C) 60°
D) 70°
46. If a number is increased by 15% and becomes 34,400, what was the original number?
A) 29,240
B) 30,000
C) 32,000
D) 34,400
47. What is the formula for the area of a regular polygon given its apothem and perimeter?
A) Area = Apothem × Perimeter
B) Area = (Apothem + Perimeter) / 2
C) Area = Apothem × Perimeter / 2
D) Area = 2 × Apothem × Perimeter
48. A bus left Huye on Tuesday at 8:00pm and arrived in Rubavu the next day at 2:00am.
How long did the journey take?
A) 5 hours
B) 6 hours
C) 7 hours
D) 8 hours
49. What is the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 6, 12, and 18?
A) 6
B) 12
C) 18
D) 36
50. What is the value of x in the equation: 3m – 4 = 5?
A) m = 1
B) m = 2
C) m = 3
D) m = 4
51. Find the size of the exterior angle of a regular polygon if its interior angle is 80°.
A) 80°
B) 100°
C) 180°
D) 280°
52. Convert 43,000g into kilograms.
A) 0.43 kg
B) 4.3 kg
C) 43 kg
D) 430 kg
53. A number is divisible by 10 if it ends with which digit?
A) 1
B) 5
C) 0
D) Any even number
54. What is the definition of a natural number?
A) Counting numbers starting from 0.
B) Counting numbers starting from 1.
C) All positive and negative whole numbers.
D) Numbers that are not divisible by 2.
55. Find the next two numbers in the sequence: 1, 4, 9, ___, ___
A) 16, 25
B) 10, 11
C) 12, 15
D) 13, 17
56. Share 7,000 Frw between two students in the ratio of 2:5. How much does the student
with the smaller share receive?
A) 2,000 Frw
B) 2,800 Frw
C) 3,500 Frw
D) 5,000 Frw
57. What instrument is used for measuring an angle?
A) Ruler
B) Pair of compasses
C) Protractor
D) Set square
58. Convert 18000 seconds into hours and minutes.
A) 5 hours 0 minutes
B) 5 hours 30 minutes
C) 6 hours 0 minutes
D) 6 hours 30 minutes
59. If 20% of a number is 60, what is the number?
A) 12
B) 30
C) 120
D) 300
60. What is the percentage profit on a bicycle bought at 55,000Frw and sold at 66,000Frw?
A) 10%
B) 15%
C) 20%
D) 25%
61. What is the place value of digit 6 in the number 4567891?
A) Thousands
B) Ten thousands
C) Hundred thousands
D) Millions
62. Round off 86948 to the nearest thousands.
A) 86,000
B) 87,000
C) 80,000
D) 90,000
63. Calculate (+4) × (-8).
A) +32
B) -32
C) +4
D) -8
64. Calculate (+12) ÷ (+3).
A) +4
B) -4
C) +3
D) -12
65. Convert 3/4 into a percentage.
A) 25%
B) 50%
C) 75%
D) 100%
66. If a = -1, b = 2, and c = -3, find the value of ab + 2ac.
A) -2
B) -4
C) -6
D) -8
67. How many 500ml bottles can be filled from 2 litres of water?
A) 2 bottles
B) 3 bottles
C) 4 bottles
D) 5 bottles
68. What is the formula to calculate the area of a circle if the circumference is known?
A) Area = C / (2π)
B) Area = C² / (4π)
C) Area = C × π
D) Area = π × C²
69. If a farmer harvested 12,000,500 kg of maize and sold 6,400,400 kg, how many
kilograms remain?
A) 5,600,000 kg
B) 5,600,100 kg
C) 5,500,000 kg
D) 5,599,900 kg
70. What is the product of 1,603,421 and 132?
A) 211,651,572
B) 211,651,500
C) 212,000,000
D) 1,603,553
71. If light travels 300,000,000 metres in one second, how far does it travel in one minute?
A) 3,000,000,000 metres
B) 18,000,000,000 metres
C) 300,000,000 metres
D) 18,000,000 metres
72. The electricity board distributes 2,026,800 units of electricity equally to 24 districts. How
many units does each district receive?
A) 84,450 units
B) 84,000 units
C) 85,000 units
D) 84,400 units
73. What is the value of the underline digit in 34,475,576?
A) 70,000
B) 7,000
C) 700
D) 70
74. What number when increased by 16% becomes 580?
A) 500
B) 520
C) 540
D) 580
75. After decreasing a certain amount of money by 9% it becomes 36,400 Frw. What was
the original amount?
A) 33,124 Frw
B) 36,400 Frw
C) 40,000 Frw
D) 39,000 Frw
76. How much is spent on food from a salary of 43,000 Frw if the sector for food on a pie
chart is 216° out of 360°?
A) 12,900 Frw
B) 21,500 Frw
C) 25,800 Frw
D) 43,000 Frw
77. What is the ratio of increase from 108,000 to 156,000 in its simplest form?
A) 108:156
B) 156:108
C) 9:13
D) 13:9
78. How many meters are in 1 decametre (dam)?
A) 1 m
B) 10 m
C) 100 m
D) 1000 m
79. Convert 30 dl into litres.
A) 0.3 l
B) 3 l
C) 30 l
D) 300 l
80. An athlete ran a distance of 80 dam. The length of her stride was 80 cm. How many
strides did she take?
A) 100 strides
B) 1000 strides
C) 800 strides
D) 8000 strides
81. How many hours are there from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.?
A) 5 hours
B) 6 hours
C) 7 hours
D) 8 hours
82. How many days are in 120 hours?
A) 4 days
B) 5 days
C) 6 days
D) 10 days
83. A train left from one station at 10:45 a.m. It arrived at the next station at 12:45 p.m..
Calculate the time it took.
A) 1 hour
B) 1 hour 30 minutes
C) 2 hours
D) 2 hours 30 minutes
84. If 1 USD = 750.20 Frw, how many Frw are 300 USD?
A) 225,000 Frw
B) 225,060 Frw
C) 250,000 Frw
D) 250,060 Frw
85. Arrange the numbers below in increasing order: 637 045, 705 365, 673 045, 637 450
A) 637 045, 637 450, 673 045, 705 365
B) 637 450, 637 045, 673 045, 705 365
C) 637 045, 673 045, 637 450, 705 365
D) 705 365, 673 045, 637 450, 637 045
86. Find the next numbers in the sequence below: 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 3.5, 4, ___, ___
A) 4.5, 5
B) 4.1, 4.2
C) 5, 5.5
D) 4.5, 5.5
87. Find the next numbers in the sequence below: 10, 21, 43, 87, ___
A) 174
B) 175
C) 176
D) 177
88. Name the lines that do not meet in the figure shown in the source with points A, B, C, D,
E, F, G, H on a table.
A) Intersecting lines
B) Parallel lines
C) Perpendicular lines
D) Transversals
89. Lines that intersect at 90° are called what?
A) Parallel lines
B) Intersecting lines
C) Perpendicular lines
D) Transversals
90. What do angles q and s represent in the diagram showing two intersecting lines AB and
CD with angles p, q, r, s?
A) Adjacent angles
B) Complementary angles
C) Supplementary angles
D) Vertically opposite angles
91. What is the sum of angles p, q, r, and s in the diagram showing two intersecting lines AB
and CD with angles p, q, r, s?
A) 90°
B) 180°
C) 270°
D) 360°
92. What is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter called?
A) Radius
B) Area
C) Pi (π)
D) Volume
93. What is the formula for the volume of a cuboid?
A) Volume = length + width + height
B) Volume = 2 × (length + width + height)
C) Volume = length × width × height
D) Volume = length × width
94. What is the volume of a cube whose sides are 18 cm?
A) 324 cm³
B) 5832 cm³
C) 972 cm³
D) 18 cm³
95. A rectangular tank has a length of 125 m and a width of 100 m. It was fenced using 150
poles fixed at equal intervals. Calculate the length of each interval.
A) 1 m
B) 1.5 m
C) 2 m
D) 2.5 m
96. Find the principal given simple interest = 10,000 Frw, interest rate = 5% p.a, and time = 4
years.
A) 20,000 Frw
B) 50,000 Frw
C) 100,000 Frw
D) 200,000 Frw
97. What is the amount given Principal 1,200,000 Frw, interest rate 12 1/2 % p.a, and time is
6 months?
A) 75,000 Frw
B) 1,200,000 Frw
C) 1,275,000 Frw
D) 1,500,000 Frw
98. Given the general term/rule 6n + 1, what is the 4th term in the sequence?
A) 7
B) 13
C) 19
D) 25
99. What is the sum of the digits in 64 737?
A) 20
B) 27
C) 34
D) 37
100. Which vocabulary of chance means that something is definitely going to happen?
A) Impossible
B) Unlikely
C) Likely
D) Certain