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Question 1

What number is represented here?

Question 2

What number is represented here?

Example

Look at the abacus.

It shows the number 36.

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Question 3

What number does this abacus show?

Question 4

What number does this abacus show?

Question 5

What number does this abacus show?

Example

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Question 6

What number is represented here?

Question 7

What number is represented here?

Question 10

True or false?

202 is more than 220.

Select the correct answer.

Question 11

True or false?

5265 is less than 5625.

Select the correct answer.

Question 12

Which of these numbers has the larger value?

Question 13

Select the statement that is correct.

Question 14

Select the statement that is correct.

Question 15

Look at what the symbols mean.

> means greater than

< means less than

= means equals

Select the statement that is correct.

Question 16

Look at what the symbols mean.

> means greater than

< means less than

= means equals

Select the statement that is correct.

Question 17

Look at what the symbols mean.

> means greater than

< means less than

= means equals

Select the statement that is correct.

Question 18

Look at what the symbols mean.

> means greater than

< means less than

= means equals

Select the statement that is correct.

Question 19

Look at what the symbols mean.

> means greater than

< means less than

= means equals

Select the statement that is correct.

Question 20

Look at what the symbols mean.

> means greater than

< means less than

= means equals

Select the statement that is correct.

Question 21

Look at what the symbols mean.

> means greater than

< means less than

= means equals

Select the statement that is correct.

Question 22

Look at the picture.

What value does the arrow point to?

Question 23

Look at the picture.

What value does the arrow point to?

Question 24

How wide is the block?

Question 25

Which number is half way between 4 and 8?

Question 26

Which number is half way between 19 and 25?

Question 27

Which number is half way between 2.8 and 3.2?

Question 28

Which number is half way between 5.5 and 5.6?

Question 29

The graph shows the sales for 2005 to 2009.

Estimate the sales in 2009.

Sales figures for 2005-2009, The coloured bars show the years.(Red bar shows sales 2005; purple bar shows sales 2006; yellow bar shows sales 2007; green bar shows sales 2008 and orange bar shows sales 2009.)

Question 30

The graph below shows 2 farms P and Q.

Farm P has more rainfall than farm Q. True or false?

Select the correct answer.

Graph showing crop yield on the vertical axis and rainfall on the horizontal axis.

Question 31

The farm with lower rainfall has a lower crop yield.

True or false?

Select the correct answer.

Question 32

The graph shows 3 train journeys from London to York.

Which train travelled fastest?

Select the correct answer.

Graph showing three train journeys from London to York. The vertical axis shows distance London to York and the horizontal axis shows length of time for train X, train Y and train Z.

Question 33

The graph shows 3 bus journeys from Leicester to Derby.

Which bus arrives first?

Select the correct answer.

Graph showing three bus journeys from Leicester to Derby. The vertical axis shows distance Leicester to Derby and the horizontal axis shows length of time for bus P, bus Q and bus R.

Question 34

The graph shows the population of European countries.

Estimate the population in Ukraine.

Population in European countries in millions. The coloured bars show the countries. (The purple bar shows the population in Ukraine; the red bar shows Poland; the yellow bar shows France; the blue bar shows Norway and the pink bar shows Greece.)

Question 35

The graph shows the percentage fuel consumption in 2009.

Estimate the percentage consumption for coal in 2009.

Percentage fuel consumption in 2009. The coloured bars show the different fuels. (The purple bar shows oil; the red bar shows natural gas; the yellow bar shows nuclear; the blue bar shows coal and the pink bar shows 'other' types of fuel.)

Question 36

The table shows the results of a survey on a proposed retail park.

How many were opposed?

Distance from home	In-favour	Opposed	Undecclassed	Total
Within 1 mile	8	16	5	29
1 to 3 miles	7	22	12	41
Over 3 miles	13	11	26	50
Total	28	49	43	120

Question 37

The table shows the results of a survey on left-handed and right-handed people.

How many people were left-handed?

	Male	Female	Total
Left-handed	7	11	18
Right-handed	23	19	42
Total	30	30	60

Question 38

The table shows the preferences of 50 coffee drinkers.

How many people prefer coffee with sugar?

	Milk	No Milk	Total
Sugar	18	4	22
No Sugar	20	8	28
Total	38	12	50

Question 39

How many people prefer coffee without milk?

	Milk	No Milk	Total
Sugar	18	4	22
No Sugar	20	8	28
Total	38	12	50

Question 40

The table shows the results of a survey on the number of children in families.

How many families had no children?

No. children in family	Region A	Region B	Total
0	77	60	137
1	108	98	206
2	45	66	111
3	19	15	34
More than 3	7	5	12
Total	256	244	500

Question 41

How many families had 2 children?

No. children in family	Region A	Region B	Total
0	77	60	137
1	108	98	206
2	45	66	111
3	19	15	34
More than 3	7	5	12
Total	256	244	500

Question 42

How many families in Region A took part in the survey?

No. children in family	Region A	Region B	Total
0	77	60	137
1	108	98	206
2	45	66	111
3	19	15	34
More than 3	7	5	12
Total	256	244	500

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Question 44

Example:

Given 9 x 3 = 27 then 27 ÷ 3 = 9

Question 48

Look at the example and then select the correct answer.

Given p star q diamond r equals p plus q in brackets superscript r, then f star t diamond n equals

Question 49

Look at the example and then select the correct answer.

Given p star q diamond r equals p plus q in brackets superscript r, then 3 star 6 diamond 2 equals

Question 52

Look at the map.

Using this map, follow the instructions below.

Leave the park at the entrance.
Turn left.
Take the first right.
Take the first left.

What building is on your left?

Select the correct answer.

Question 53

Look at the map.

Using this map, follow the instructions below.

Leave the bank at the entrance.
Turn right.
Take the first left.
Take the second left.

What building is on your right?

Select the correct answer.

Question 54

Look at the hotel floor plan and the example.

What and where is room 327?

Select the correct answer.

Question 55

Look at the grid and the example.

Example:

To get from A to B go

2 squares right and 3 squares up.

How would you get from A to D?

Question 56

Look at the grid and the example.

Example:

To get from A to B go

2 squares right and 3 squares up.

How would you get from C to E?

Question 57

Put into order, starting with the most frequent.

A) Once a year
B) Once a day
C) Once a month
D) Once a week

Question 58

Look at the bus timetable.

What time does the 8:40 bus from Chesterfield arrive in Nottingham?

Mondays to Saturdays (am)
CHESTERFIELD	6.10	6.40	7.10	7.40	8.10	8.40	9.10	9.40
Tupton	6.12	6.42	7.12	7.42	8.15	8.45	9.15	9.45
Clay Cross	6.20	6.50	7.20	7.50	8.25	8.55	9.25	9.55
Stretton	6.25	6.55	7.25	7.55	8.30	9.00	9.30	10.00
Shirland	6.27	6.57	7.27	7.57	8.32	9.02	9.32	10.02
Alfreton	6.30	7.00	7.30	8.00	8.35	9.05	9.35	10.05
Kilburn	6.40	7.10	7.40	8.10	8.45	9.15	9.45	10.15
Breadsall								10.17
DERBY	6.50	7.20	7.50	8.20	8.55	9.25	9.55	10.25
Risley						9.27
Sandiacre	6.55	7.25	7.55	8.25	9.00	9.35	10.00	10.30
NOTTINGHAM	7.15	7.45	8.15	8.45	9.15	9.50	10.15	10.45

Question 59

What would people most likely be doing at the time shown?

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Question 60

What would people most likely be doing at the time shown?

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Question 61

The film starts at 7:50.

It ends at 9:40.

How long does it last?

Question 62

The lunch break starts at 12:40.

It lasts for 45 minutes.

What time does it end?

Question 63

The train from A to B leaves at 7:48 and arrives at 8:39.

The train from A to C leaves at 3:46 and arrives at 4:52.

Which train takes longer?

Select the correct answer.

Question 64

Here is the total bill for three people:

What does each person pay?

Select the correct answer.

Question 65

Here is a plan of a theatre.

What is the number of seats?

Select the correct answer.

Question 66

At a conference there are 300 delegates.

There are 20 people on each table.

What is the number of tables required?

Select the correct answer.

Tables and chairs set out in a conference room.

Question 67

Complete the following.

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Question 73

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Question 74

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Question 75

Which sum gives the larger answer?

Select the correct answer.

Question 76

Which sum gives the larger answer?

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Question 77

Which sum gives the larger answer?

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