Mathematics Questions and Answers - Grade 5 Mid Term 2 Exam 2023 Set 3

QUESTIONS

1. What is the place value of the underlined digits in the following numbers? 4305
   1. Ones
   2. Tens
   3. Thousands
   4. Hundreds
2. Arrange the following fractions from the smallest to the largest.
   ²/₃,¹/₄, ⁵/₆, ³/₈ 
   1. ¹/₄, ³/₈, ²/₃, ⁵/₆
   2.  ⁵/₆,²/₃, ³/₈,¹/₄
   3. ³/₈ ,¹/₄, ²/₃, ⁵/₆
   4.  ²/₃,³/₈, ⁵/₆,¹/₄ 
3. Work out
    496
   + 39  
             
   
   1. 535
   2. 1934
   3. 19434
   4. 18344
4. What is the total value of digit 5 in 705378?
   1. 5000
   2. 50000
   3. 5
   4. 500
5. Estimate the sum of the following by rounding off to the nearest ten.
   493 + 179
   1. 672
   2. 680
   3. 670
   4. 660
6. Calculate the volume of the figure below.
   
   1. 20cm³
   2. 30cm³
   3. 120cm³
   4. 15cm³ 
7. James and Matu were asked to circle multiples of 18. Which one of the following was not circled by Matu and James?
   1. 36
   2. 9
   3. 54
   4. 18
8. John had sh 2975. His friend Kaluma had sh 3673. How much money did they have in total?
   
   1. 5648
   2. 4468
   3. 6648
   4. 7648
9. In a forest, ¹/₄ of the animals are gazelles, ³/₈ are birds and ¹/₅ are lions. What is the total fraction of gazelles and birds?
   1. ⁵/₈ 
   2. ⁹/₂₀ 
   3. ²³/₄₀ 
   4. ³³/₄₀
10. Mwatoo had 784 cows, 385 goats, 998 sheep and 79 donkeys. How many animals did he have altogether?
    1. 2167
    2. 2246
    3. 1169
    4. 10067
11. Msingi Bora Primary School and Bidii Primary School have a total of 7654. Bidii Primary School has 2849 boys and girls. What is the total number of learners in Msingi Bora Primary School?
    1. 5215
    2. 4805
    3. 4815
    4. 1956
12. Work out the area of the figure below
    
    1. 192cm
    2. 32cm
    3. 32cm² 
    4. 192cm² 
13. Work out: 9745 − 3816
    1. 4929
    2. 5929
    3. 6131
    4. 6929
14. The government imported three hundred and fifty eight thousand bags of maize to fight hunger. During inspection, the agent found out that one hundred and seventy eight bags of maize were not good for use. Calculate the number of bag of maize that was good.
    1. 358178
    2. 536000
    3. 357822
    4. 357922
15. Look at the circle below
    
    I was at point B. I made a turn to point A. Which turn did I make?
    1. A quarter anticlockwise
    2. Half anticlockwise
    3. A quarter clockwise
    4. Half clockwise
16. Work out and write the answer in romans. IX −  VI
    1. II
    2. III
    3. IV
    4. X
17. Learners made number digit cards below.
    
    They used the digits to form various 5-digit numbers. Which of the numbers formed was the largest?
    1. 50321
    2. 53210
    3. 35201
    4. 10532 
18. A tailor made a square table clothe drawn below. Find the areas of the table clothe?
    
    1. 600cm²
    2. 9000cm
    3. 9000cm³
    4. 90000cm²
19. Work out:
      km      m
      28      400
    −10      840   
                         
    
    1. 27km     560m
    2. 17km     560m
    3. 39km     240m
    4. 18km     560m
20. A building block measures 30cm by 15cm by 20cm. Work out its volume. A. 65cm3
    1. 65cm³
    2. 900cm³
    3. 9000m³
    4. 9000cm³
21. What is the name of the angle marked by letter p?
    
    1. Right angled
    2. Acute angle
    3. Obtuse angle
    4. Reflect angle
22. Work out: 15kg 400g + 4kg 700g
    1. 19kg 1100g
    2. 20kg 100g
    3. 19 kg 100g
    4. 20kg 1100g
23. Muchai bought 3kg of meat from a butchery. The bones were 500g. What was the mass of the steak?
    1. 3kg 500g
    2. 2kg 500g
    3. 3kg
    4. 500kg 3g
24. Musa's age is y years. His wife is x years. The son is p years. Find the sum of their ages.
    1. y + x − p
    2. y + x + p
    3. y −  x − p
    4. y × p
25. Work out : 
     min     sec
     15        25
    + 3        38   
                        
    1. 18 min 63 sec
    2. 18 min 3 sec
    3. 19 min 3 sec
    4. 19 min 63 sec
26. Fill in the missing number.
     × 14 = 126
    1. 1764
    2. 15
    3. 9
    4. 6
27. What is the L.C.M of 24 and 18?
    1. 42
    2. 6
    3. 72
    4. 432
28. Below is a price list from a shop. Use it to answer question below.
    

    Item  Pen  ruler  Book  Rubber

    Price   15.00   25.00  30.00  10.00

    Anne bought 2 pens and a book. How much did she spend?
    1. sh. 45
    2. sh. 30
    3. sh. 60
    4. sh. 90
29. Represent the shaded part as a decimal in the diagram below.
    
    1. 0.6
    2. 0.4
    3. 0.3
    4. 0.1
30. Complete the table below and answer the questions that follow.
    

    Colour	Tally	Number
    Green	llll llll
    Yellow	llll llll
    Blue	llll llll llll	15

    
    How many more pegs are blue than yellow.
    1. 10
    2. 15
    3. 5
    4. 25

MARKING SCHEME

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