Mathematics Questions and Answers - Grade 6 Mid Term 1 Exams 2023 Set 7

QUESTIONS

1. A salesman sold three million seven hundred and twenty thousand one hundred and five televisions in one year. What is the number of the television sold in symbols?
   
   1. 30720105
   2. 3270105
   3. 3702105
   4. 3720105
2. In 2022 general elections, a candidate got 764321 votes. What is the place value of digit 7 in the number of votes?
   1. Ones
   2. Tens of thousands
   3. Hundred of thousands
   4. Millions
3. What is the total value of digit 0 in 9670231
   1. 0
   2. 200
   3. 1000
   4. 70000
4. A company packed 623734 packets of maize flour. What is the number of packets rounded off to the nearest thousands?
   
   1. 623000
   2. 624000
   3. 600 000
   4. 630000
5. What is (²/₅)²
   1. ⁴/₅
   2. ²/₂₅
   3. ⁴/₂₅
   4. 6¹/₄
6. The area of the rectangle shown below is 540cm². The width is 15cm. What is the length of the rectangle?
   
   1. 34cm
   2. 35cm
   3. 255cm
   4. 36cm
7. Arrange the following decimals in ascending order.
   0.344, 0.35, 0.339, 0.332
   
   1. 0.351, 0.344, 0.339, 0.332
   2. 0.344, 0.351, 0.332, 0.339
   3. 0.332, 0.339,0.344, 0.351
   4. 0.339, 0.332, 0.344, 0.351
8. What is the smallest number which is divisible by 5, 12 and 30 without a remainder?
   
   1. 30
   2. 60
   3. 120
   4. 180
9. The Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) train carries 1650 passengers. If each passenger pays Sh.45. How much money is paid altogether?
   1. Shs. 74250
   2. Shs. 64250
   3. Shs. 73250
   4. Shs. 14850
10. Work out
    Minutes      Seconds
       11               30
    −   4               48       
                                     
    1. 7 minutes 42 seconds
    2. 6 minutes 42 seconds
    3. 6 minutes 82 seconds
    4. 7 minutes 18 seconds
11. How many container 'b' can be used to fill container 'a'.
    
    1. 2400
    2. 24000
    3. 240
    4. 24
12. What is the value of 
    1. 8
    2. 60
    3. 800
    4. 80
13. Opiyo bought ³/₈kg of maize and ²/₃kg of beans. If they were wrapped together what was the total mass?
    1. 1¹/₂₄kg
    2. ⁸/₁₁kg
    3. ²³/₂₄kg
    4. ²⁴/₂₅kg
14. Work out: 36 ÷ 9 x 3 + 6 − 8 =
    
    1. 14
    2. 7
    3. 10
    4. 12
15. The figure below shows the distance from John's home to the market and to school. On one day John went to school through the market. What distance did he cover from
    home to school?
    
    
    1. 3km 825m
    2. 6km 365m
    3. 8km 40m
    4. 2km 150m
16. A shopkeeper used a carton in the shape of a 21. cube each side measured 15cm. What was the volume of the carton in cm³.
    
    1. 225cm³
    2. 375cm³  
    3. 45cm³
    4. 3375cm³ 
17. Mueni bought 43.45 metres of knitting thread.She used 11.23 metres. What length of thethread remained?
    1. 32.22m
    2. 54.68m
    3. 42.22m
    4. 22.22m
18. Divide 631 325ml by 5
    
    1. 13L 665ml
    2. 12L 665ml
    3. 12L 65ml
    4. 12L 85ml
19. Name the triangle below.
    
    1. right angle triangle
    2. equilateral triangle
    3. scalene triangle
    4. isosceles trianlge
20. Work out: 7616 ÷ 112
    1. 608
    2. 67
    3. 607
    4. 68
21. What is the next number in the pattern
    4, 9, 16, 25,________________
    
    1. 49
    2. 36
    3. 64
    4. 32
22. What is the smallest number that can be formed using the digits 3, 0, 2, 5
    
    1. 2035
    2. 0235
    3. 5320
    4. 2350
23. Which of the following is not a 3-D object?
    
    1. Pyramid
    2. Sphere
    3. Cylinder
    4. Square
24. An athlete ran round the figure below. What distance did he cover?
    
    1. 78m
    2. 96m
    3. 115m
    4. 134m
25. Convert 3¹/₄ into an improper fraction
    1. ⁴/₁₃
    2. ¹³/₄
    3. 4¹/₃ 
    4. ¹²/₄
26. Dorcas was given Sh.800. She changed the 29. money into Sh.50 notes. How many notes did she obtain?
    
    1. 80
    2. 40
    3. 16
    4. 15
27. Find the value of t in
    36 ÷ t = 4
    
    1. 9
    2. 8
    3. 6
    4. 7
28. What is the volume of the cuboid below
    
    1. 24cm³
    2. 480cm³
    3. 400cm³
    4. 80cm³
29. A farmer harvested 635kg 700g of maize in one season. He harvested 234kg 600g the following seasons. What was the total mass of maize harvested for the two seasons?
    
    1. 869kg 300g
    2. 869kg 1300g
    3. 870 kg 1300g
    4. 870kg 300g

The bar graph below shows number of bags sold by salesman in one week.

30. How many more bags of sorghum were sold than beans
    1. 25
    2. 20
    3. 30
    4. 15

MARKING SCHEME

1. D
2. C
3. A
4. B
5. C
6. D
7. C
8. B
9. A
10. B
11. C
12. D
13. A
14. C
15. B
16. D
17. A
18. B
19. C
20. D
21. B
22. B
23. D
24. C
25. B
26. C
27. A
28. B
29. D
30. C