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Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1983 Statistics (Data Representation, Central Tendency & Dispersion)
In a class of 60 pupils, the statistical distribution of the numbers of pupils offering Biology, History, French, Geography and Additional mathematics is as shown in the pie chart. How many pupils offer Additional Mathematics?
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A
15
B
10
C
18
D
12
E
20
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1983 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
In the figure, find PRQ
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A
66\(\frac{1}{2}\)o
B
62\(\frac{1}{2}\)o
C
125o
D
105o
E
65o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1983 Linear, Simultaneous & Quadratic Equations
Which of the following equations represents the graph?
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A
y = 1 + 2x + 3x2
B
y = 1 - 2x + 3x2
C
y = 1 + 2x - 3x2
D
y = 1 - 2x - 3x2
E
y = 3x2 + 2x - 1
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1983 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
The figure FGHK is a rhombus. What is the value of angle X?
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A
30o
B
90o
C
150o
D
120o
E
60o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1983 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
PQRS is a desk of dimensions 2m x 0.8 which is inclined at 30o to the horizontal. Find the inclination of the diagonal PR to the horizontal
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A
30o 35'
B
30o 32'
C
15o 36'
D
10o
E
10o 42'
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1983 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
If O is the centre of the circle in the figure, find the value of x
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A
50
B
260
C
100
D
65
E
130
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1983 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
PQRS isa cyclic quadrilateral which PQ = PS. PT is a tangent to the circle and PQ makes an angle of 50o with the tangent as shown in the figure. What is the size of QRS?
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A
50o
B
40o
C
110o
D
80o
E
100o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1983 Statistics (Data Representation, Central Tendency & Dispersion)
The farm yield of four crops on a piece of land in Ondo are represented on the pie chart. what is the angle of the sector occupies by Okro in the chart?
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A
11o
B
19\(\frac{1}{3}\)o
C
33\(\frac{1}{3}\)o
D
91\(\frac{1}{3}\)o
E
91o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1983 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
In the figure, PQR is a straight line. Find the values of x and y
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A
x = 22.5o, y = 33.75o
B
x = 15o, y = 52.5o
C
x = 22.5o, y = 45.0o
D
x = 56.25o, y = 11.5o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1983 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
In the diagram, if PS = SR and PQ||SQ, what is the size of PQR?
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A
25o
B
50o
C
55o
D
65o
E
75o
medium Difficulty
English Language UTME / JAMB 1983 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined: The story has to be taken with a grain of salt. This means that
A
you need some salt to listen to the story
B
there is not salt in the story
C
the story is questionable
D
the story is true
E
you have too much salt in story
medium Difficulty
English Language UTME / JAMB 1983 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined: It is usually hard to change the course of action when one crosses the rubicon. The underlined expression, as used in this sentence means to
A
pass through a place called rubicon
B
cross a river called rubicon
C
cross a bridge called rubicon
D
pass a special test
E
be irrevocably commited
medium Difficulty
English Language UTME / JAMB 1983 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined: The salesman tried to pull the wool over by the eye. This implies that the salesman tried to
A
force me to buy his goods
B
offer me cotton wool
C
make me by his wool
D
dupe me
E
cover my eyes with wool
medium Difficulty
English Language UTME / JAMB 1983 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined: Ijeoma counted her chickens before they were hatched. This means that Ijeoma
A
regarded each egg as a chicken
B
hatched the egg prematurely
C
assumed that her expectation had already been realized
D
protected her eggs from breaking
E
insured the eggs
medium Difficulty
English Language UTME / JAMB 1983 Idioms, Figurative Expressions & Sentence Interpretation
In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined: Solo has resigned his job with the textile mills. He doesn't seem to worry about getting another job. His plans are still quite in the air. This means that his plans are
A
airmailed
B
airtight
C
uncertain
D
certain
E
airborne
medium Difficulty
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