SECTION A: MATHEMATICS. ANSWER ALL.

1. By how much is 25% of N25 greater C. 50kmph

than 15% of N15? D. 40kmph
A. N2.25 E. 140kmph
B. N2.20
C. N25 6. Find n if n divided by ½ = 13.5
D. N4 A. 13.5
E. 25K B. 27
C. 27.5
2. Increase 400 by 25%. D. 15.5
A. 100 E. 6.75
B. 500
C. 1000 7. In a certain class the attendance of
D. 6, 000 children from Monday to Friday was 40,
E. 5, 500 45, 42, 45 and 43. What was the
average attendance of the class that
3. Find the volume of a cylinder, given the week?
radius as 7 cm and height 10 cm A. 40
(Take π = 22/7). B. 41
A. 1540cm3 C. 42
B. 15 cm3 D. 43
C. 54 cm3 E. 45
D. 1640 cm3
E. 540 cm3 8. Subtract: hr min. sec.

4. In a class of 50 pupils 70% passed in the 3 15 0

final examination. How many pupils 1 45 15
failed?
A. 10
B. 30 A. 1hr. 29min. 0 sec.
C. 15 B. 1hr. 29min. 45 sec.
D. 20 C. 1hr. 30min. 15 sec.
E. 35 D. 2hr. 29min. 45 sec.
E. 1hr. 45min. 29 sec.
5. If a motorist travels 100km in 2 ½
hours, what is his average speed in km
per hour?
A. 45kmph
B. 36kmph
9. Find x in the ratio 1:3 = 9 : x. 14. Express 0.02 as a percentage.
A. 81
B. 36 A. 0.02%
C. 27 B. 0.2%
D. 18 C. 2%
E. 12 D. 20%
E. 50%
10. If 3 oranges cost ₦2, what will be the
15. What is the total length of 3km, 464m,
cost of 54 oranges?
8km, 550m and 900m in kilometer?
A. ₦81
B. ₦36
A. 11.814km
C. ₦27
B. 11.914km
D. ₦18
C. 11.924km
E. ₦9
D. 12.914km
E. 12.814km
11. Express 5½:2½ as a ratio of whole
numbers
16. Olu, Ngozi and Mohammed are to share
120 oranges in the ratio 1:2:3
A. 1:2
respectively. How many oranges will
B. 5:2
Mohammed have?
C. 11:5
D. 5:11
A. 80
E. 2:1
B. 60
C. 40
12. If a car covers a distance of 189km in
D. 30
4½ hours, what is its average speed?
E. 20
A. 58km/h
17. The perimeter of a rectangular room is
B. 52km/h
60m. What is the length of the room if
C. 48km/h
the width is 12m?
D. 47¼km/h
E. 42km/h
A. 5m
B. 18m
13. Increase 600 by 8⅓%
C. 36m
D. 48m
A. 50
E. 720m
B. 450
C. 550
D. 605
E. 650
18. 4 boys can scrub the whole floor of a 22. Mr. Adu bought a motorcycle and paid
school hall in 2½ hours. How long would for it in two instalments. In May he paid
it take 5 boys to scrub the floor at the N 330 which was 2/3 of the cost. He
same rate? paid the rest in June. How much did he
pay in June?
A. 1 hour
B. 1½ hours
A. N 110
C. 2 hours
B. N 165
D. 2½ hours
C. N 220
E. 3 hours
D. N 330
E. N 495
19. Express 9.086 correct to 2 decimal
places.
23. The average height of a barometer
A. 90.80 during one week was 30.84 inches. For
B. 90.08 six week days of the same week the
C. 90.09 average height was 30.18 inches. What
D. 9.09 was the height on Sunday?
E. 9.08
A. 0.66 inch
20. If a school begins at 8.15a.m. and closes B. 24.80 inches
at 2.05p.m. For how many hours and C. 30.51 inches
minutes are the students in school each D. 32.49 inches
day? E. 34.80 inches

A. 5 hours 5 minutes 24. Jones is now twice as old as he was 5

B. 5 hours 10 minutes years ago and his mother is now 4 times
C. 5 hours 15 minutes as old as Jones. How old is his mother
D. 5 hours 20 minutes now?
E. 5 hours 50 minutes
A. 20 years
21. A cyclist can travel 30km in 4hrs. How B. 40 years
many kilometers would he have travel C. 50 years
in 2 ½hrs at the same rate? D. 80 years
E. 100 years
A. 16 ¼ km
B. 17 ½ km
C. 18 ¾ km
D. 19 ¼ km
E. 20 ½ km
25. In the number 7564, by how much is 29. Maria is x years old. In two years’ time
the value of the 7 greater than the she will be 16 years old. Find x
value of the 4?
A. 2
A. 3 B. 7
B. 56 C. 8
C. 756 D. 14
D. 6996 E. 18
E. 7557
30. The value 8 in 214.385 is
2
26. In a class ¼ of the pupils are girls, /5 of
the girls are boarders and none of the A. 8 tens
boys are boarders. What fraction of the B. 8 tenths
class are boarders? C. 8 hundreds
A. 1/10 D. 8 hundredths
B. 3/10 E. 8 units
C. 3/8
D. 5/8 31. If 5 + 1/7 is expressed as an improper
E. 1 3/5 fraction, its numerator will be

27. If 7/8 of the share capital of a certain A. 35

company is equal to N 44,800, what is B. 36
the total share capital of the company? C. 13
A. N 39,200 D. 12
B. N 39,277 E. 8
C. N 51,200
D. N 51,288 32. Each face of a cuboid is in the shape of
E. N 313,600 a
A. Triangle
28. Edet took sixth at the end of a term B. Rectangle
tests and each test was marked out of C. Square
80. If his marks were 48, 52, 46, 46, 44 D. Circle
and 52. What percentage of the total E. Cube
marks did he get?
33. An exercise book has x pages. Two
A. 36% exercise books have 64 pages. What is
B. 40% the value of x?
C. 48% A. 23 pages
D. 60% B. 46 pages
E. 72% C. 32 pages
D. 128
E. 66 pages
34. The prime factors of 60 are: 38. Add; one-third of sixty three, two-thirds
A. 2, 4 and 5 of eighty one and fifty seven.
B. 2, 3 and 4
C. 2, 3 and 6 A. 123
D. 2, 3 and 5 B. 132
E. 1, 2, 3 and 5. C. 159
D. 192
35. The angle shown in the diagram below E. 201
is:
39. A bank pays 4% simple interest. If
Whitney deposits N 600 for 3 years,
what will be her money at the end of 3
years?
A. Acute angle
B. Obtuse angle A. N 72
C. Right – angle B. N 72 600
D. Straight angle C. N 672
E. Reflex angle D. N 7 600
E. N 528
36. If 63 mangoes are shared among 2 face,
p-square and ice-prince in the ratio 2 : 3 40. 12 men can build a wall in 15 days. In
how many days will 10 men build it?
: 4, how many mangoes did p-square
receive? A. 18 days
A. 6 mangoes B. 10 days
B. 9 mangoes C. 12 1/2 days
D. 15 days
C. 14 mangoes
E. 20 days
D. 21 mangoes
E. 28 mangoes. 41. If the circumference of a circle is 88 cm,
find the diameter of the circle given
37. Simplify: 5.6 x 2.4 that π = 22/7.
0.3 x 3.2
A. 14 cm
A. 0.014 B. 22 cm
C. 28 cm
B. 0.14
D. 33 cm
C. 1.40 E. 24 cm
D. 14.0
E. 140
 42. Expand 22 x 32 x 7. Sample:

A. 232 2! = 2 × 1 = 2
B. 212
C. 262 4! = 4 × 3 × 2 × 1 = 24
D. 242
E. 252 6! = 6 × 5 × 4 × 3 × 2 × 1 = 720

Use the above sample to answer

43. Find the value of x in the diagram given
below. questions 46 – 50.

46. 3! + 5! = ?
0
60
50 0
(x – 3)0 A. 6
B. 8
C. 15
A. 730 D. 120
B. 700 E. 126
C. 1130
D. 1100
6!
E. 1430 47. =?
4!

44. Find the area of a triangle with base A. 3

10 cm and height 7 cm. B. 24
C. 30
A. 35 cm2 D. 240
B. 55 cm2 E. 720
C. 45 cm2
D. 33 cm2
E. 70 cm2 3!+2!
48. 2!
= ?
45. The average of four numbers is 10. A. 1
Three of the numbers are 17, 13 and 6. B. 2
What is the fourth number?
C. 3
D. 4
A. 36
B. 14 E. 5
C. 10
D. 8 49. 4! – 3! = ?
E. 4
A. 1
SECTION B: QUANTITATIVE REASONING. B. 4
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS WITH THE USE OF C. 12
THE SAMPLES GIVEN D. 18
E. 144
 50. If 3! × n = 3, what is n? 0 5 5
54. ( ) + ( ) = ( )
5 ? 5
A. 3
A. 5
B. 2
B. 3
C. 1
C. 2
D. ½
D. 1
E. 0
E. 0
Sample:
1
?
1
2 1 3 4
( )+ ( )= ( );( )+ (
5
)= (
9
) 55. ( 3 ) + ( 1 ) = ( )
5 3 8 3 10 13 3 1
4
4
5 4 1 16 11 5
( )− ( )= ( );( )− ( )= ( ) A. ⅓
8 6 2 13 7 6
B. ⅔
Use above sample to answer questions 51 – C. ¾
55. D. ⅚
E. 1
7 4 ?
51. ( ) + ( ) = ( )
6 3 9 Sample:

A. 5 18 3
B. 7
C. 9 2 6 12 6
D. 11
E. 12
3 ½
8 7 1
52. ( ) − ( ) = ( )
? 7 2

A. 5 Use sample to answer questions 56 – 60

B. 7
56.
C. 9 25
D. 11
E. 13 4 10

16 8 8
53. ( )− ( ) = ( ) ?
10 8 ?
A. 0.4
A. 2
B. 2.5
B. 4
C. 4
C. 6
D. 10
D. 8
E. 25
E. 10
57. ? 60. -9

12 48 -1 ?

4 -3

A. 0.25 A. -9
B. 12 B. -3
C. 3 C. -1
D. 4 D. 3
E. 192 E. 9

272
58.

17 ?

A. 4
B. 17
C. 34
D. 68
E. 272

59. 3

? 9

A. ⅓
B. 3
C. 6
D. 9
E. 27
MATHEMATICS ANSWER KEYS FOR THE
ENTRANCE EXAM.

1. D
43. A
2. B
44. A
3. A
45. E
4. C
46. E
5. D
47. C
6. E
48. D
7. D
49. D
8. B
50. D
9. C
51. D
10. B
52. C
11. C
53. A
12. E
54. E
13. E
55. B
14. C
56. B
15. D
57. E
16. B
58. D
17. B
59. E
18. C
60. D
19. D
20. E
21. C
22. B
23. E
24. B
25. D
26. A
27. C
28. D
29. D
30. D
31. B
32. B
33. C
34. D
35. E
36. D
37. D
38. B
39. C
40. A
41. C
42. E