Year 5 Progress Drill- 1
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Name a triangle whose two angles are equal.
- A.
Right angle triangle.
- B.
Isosceles triangle. .
- C.
C. Scalene triangle.
- D.
None above
Correct Answer
B. Isosceles triangle. .Explanation
An isosceles triangle is a triangle that has two sides of equal length and two angles of equal measure. In this case, the question asks for a triangle whose two angles are equal. Since an isosceles triangle has two equal angles, it fits the given criteria and is the correct answer.Rate this question:
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- 2.
- How many lines can be drawn through two points?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
Not possible
Correct Answer
A. 1Explanation
Only one line can be drawn through two points. Two points uniquely determine a line.Rate this question:
- 3.
Factors of 9 are…..
- A.
1, 2 and 3
- B.
1, 2 and 3,9
- C.
1, 6 and 9
- D.
None above
Correct Answer
D. None aboveExplanation
The factors of a number are the numbers that divide evenly into that number. In this case, the factors of 9 are 1 and 9 because these are the only numbers that divide evenly into 9 without leaving a remainder. The other options listed do not include the correct factors of 9, so the answer is "None above".Rate this question:
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- 4.
What is 999 times 100.0?
- A.
199.0
- B.
999.0
- C.
. 9990
- D.
99900
Correct Answer
D. 99900Explanation
When we multiply 999 by 100.0, we move the decimal point two places to the right. This gives us a product of 99,900. Therefore, the correct answer is 99900.Rate this question:
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- 5.
- An acute angle is …….
- A.
90 degree.
- B.
Less than 90 degree.
- C.
more than 90 degree.
- D.
None of these.
Correct Answer
B. Less than 90 degree.Explanation
An acute angle is an angle that measures less than 90 degrees. It is smaller than a right angle, which measures exactly 90 degrees, and any angle larger than 90 degrees would be considered an obtuse angle or a reflex angle. Therefore, the correct answer is "less than 90 degrees."Rate this question:
- 6.
It takes Julia 1/2 hour to wash, comb her hair and put on her clothes, and 1/4 hour to have her breakfast. How much time does it take Julia to be ready for school?
- A.
3/4 hour
- B.
1 hour
- C.
1 1/4 hour
- D.
2/4 hour
Correct Answer
A. 3/4 hourExplanation
Julia takes 1/2 hour to wash, comb her hair, and put on her clothes, and an additional 1/4 hour to have her breakfast. Therefore, the total time it takes Julia to be ready for school is 1/2 hour + 1/4 hour = 3/4 hour.Rate this question:
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- 7.
How many thirds are there in 9
- A.
3
- B.
18
- C.
27
- D.
9
Correct Answer
C. 27Explanation
There are 27 thirds in 9 because when you divide 9 by 3, you get the quotient of 3. This means that 3 can be divided into 9 three times, and each of those divisions represents one third. Therefore, there are 27 thirds in 9.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What needs to be subtracted from 19,723 to make 12,723?
- A.
70
- B.
700
- C.
7,000
- D.
70,000
Correct Answer
C. 7,000Explanation
To find the number that needs to be subtracted from 19,723 to make 12,723, we subtract 12,723 from 19,723. The difference between these two numbers is 7,000. Therefore, 7,000 needs to be subtracted from 19,723 to make 12,723.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Which number has the factors of 1, 2, 4, 8 and 16?
- A.
8
- B.
16
- C.
24
- D.
36
Correct Answer
B. 16Explanation
The number 16 has the factors of 1, 2, 4, 8, and 16. This means that when 16 is divided by these numbers, the result is a whole number without any remainder. Therefore, 16 is the correct answer as it satisfies the given conditions.Rate this question:
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- 10.
If a clock hand moves from 6 to 12 how many degrees has it turned?
- A.
180o
- B.
45 o
- C.
30 o
- D.
90 o
Correct Answer
A. 180oExplanation
When a clock hand moves from 6 to 12, it covers half of the clock face. Since a complete circle is 360 degrees, half of it would be 180 degrees. Therefore, the clock hand has turned 180 degrees.Rate this question:
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- 11.
- What is an octahedron?
- A.
3D shape with octagon faces
- B.
2D shape with 8 sides
- C.
2D shape with 8 angles
- D.
3D shape with 8 faces 3D shape with 8 faces 3D shape with 8 faces 3D shape with 8 faces 3D shape with 8 faces
Correct Answer
A. 3D shape with octagon facesExplanation
An octahedron is a three-dimensional shape that has eight faces.Rate this question:
- 12.
Claire is saving up for a CD which costs £5.50. If she saves £1 per week how many weeks does she need to save?
- A.
5 weeks
- B.
6 weeks
- C.
7 weeks
- D.
8 weeks
Correct Answer
B. 6 weeksExplanation
To find out how many weeks Claire needs to save, we can divide the cost of the CD (£5.50) by the amount she saves per week (£1). This gives us 5.50 ÷ 1 = 5.5. Since we cannot have a fraction of a week, we round up to the nearest whole number, which is 6. Therefore, Claire needs to save for 6 weeks to afford the CD.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Adam spent one quarter of his savings on a game. How much was the game if his savings were £16?
- A.
£3
- B.
£4
- C.
£5
- D.
£6
Correct Answer
B. £4Explanation
Adam spent one quarter of his savings on a game. Since his savings were £16, one quarter of that would be £16/4 = £4. Therefore, the game cost £4.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Mum weighed 55kg. She lost 500g when she was ill. What does she weigh now?
- A.
50kg
- B.
50.5kg
- C.
52.5kg
- D.
54.5kg
Correct Answer
D. 54.5kgExplanation
After losing 500g, Mum's weight decreased from 55kg to 54.5kg.Rate this question:
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- 15.
A baby needs to take 5ml of medicine 3 times a day. How much medicine does the baby need each day?
- A.
10ml
- B.
15ml
- C.
20ml
- D.
25ml
Correct Answer
B. 15mlExplanation
The baby needs to take 5ml of medicine 3 times a day, so the total amount of medicine needed each day is 5ml x 3 = 15ml.Rate this question:
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- 16.
David buys 3 footballs for £1.50 each. How much change would he have from a £20 note?
- A.
£5.50
- B.
£14.50
- C.
£15.50
- D.
£15.00
Correct Answer
C. £15.50Explanation
David buys 3 footballs for £1.50 each, so the total cost of the footballs is 3 x £1.50 = £4.50. If he pays with a £20 note, he would receive £20 - £4.50 = £15.50 in change.Rate this question:
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- 17.
In which of these questions would you need to round the answer down?
- A.
A box holds 12 eggs. How many boxes will I need to hold 80 eggs?
- B.
Stickers are £3.75 each. I have £12. How many stickers can I buy?
- C.
There are 345 children and teachers going on a school trip. A bus holds 52. How many buses will be needed?
- D.
Hot dogs are £2.60. I have £10.40. How many hot dogs can I buy?
Correct Answer
B. Stickers are £3.75 each. I have £12. How many stickers can I buy?Explanation
In this question, the answer needs to be rounded down because the number of stickers that can be bought should be a whole number. Since you cannot buy a fraction of a sticker, any remainder from the division should be discarded.Rate this question:
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- 18.
10 millimetres is equal to?
- A.
1cm
- B.
10cm
- C.
100cm
- D.
1,000cm
Correct Answer
A. 1cmExplanation
The metric system is based on powers of 10, so there are 10 millimeters in 1 centimeter. Therefore, 10 millimeters is equal to 1 centimeter.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Which is the number that is equivalent to three hundred and seventy-four thousand and fifty-two?
- A.
37,452
- B.
3,074,052
- C.
307,452
- D.
374,052
Correct Answer
D. 374,052Explanation
The number that is equivalent to three hundred and seventy-four thousand and fifty-two is 374,052.Rate this question:
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- 20.
1010 gram = ……… kg.
- A.
10.10 kg.
- B.
101.0 kg.
- C.
1.001 kg.
- D.
1.01 kg.
Correct Answer
D. 1.01 kg.Explanation
To convert grams to kilograms, we divide the number of grams by 1000. In this case, 1010 grams divided by 1000 equals 1.01 kilograms. Therefore, the correct answer is 1.01 kg.Rate this question:
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