Jss2 first term mathematics past questions and answers

Jss2 first term mathematics past questions and answers

Here are 20 JSS2 mathematics questions with options and answers:

What is the value of 3x - 5y when x = 4 and y = 2?

A) 2

B) 7

C) 6

D) 10

Answer: D) 10

Find the perimeter of a rectangle with length 8 cm and width 5 cm.

A) 26 cm

B) 30 cm

C) 18 cm

D) 40 cm

Answer: A) 26 cm

If a triangle has angles of 60°, 70°, and 50°, what is the measure of the missing angle?

A) 40°

B) 30°

C) 20°

D) 80°

Answer: B) 30°

Solve for x: 2x + 3 = 11.

A) 4

B) 5

C) 6

D) 7

Answer: B) 5

What is the next term in the sequence: 2, 4, 8, 16, ...?

A) 20

B) 24

C) 32

D) 64

Answer: D) 64

If the area of a square is 49 square units, what is the length of one side?

A) 7 units

B) 9 units

C) 5 units

D) 8 units

Answer: A) 7 units

Simplify: 3/5 + 1/4.

A) 11/20

B) 7/20

C) 3/9

D) 4/9

Answer: A) 11/20

If a book costs ₦450 and you have ₦750, how much change will you get?

A) ₦250

B) ₦300

C) ₦200

D) ₦150

Answer: A) ₦300

What is the product of 7 and 9?

A) 56

B) 63

C) 72

D) 65

Answer: B) 63

If the time is 2:45 PM, how many minutes are there until 4:00 PM?

A) 15 minutes

B) 75 minutes

C) 30 minutes

D) 105 minutes

Answer: B) 75 minutes

Calculate the average of 12, 18, and 24.

A) 18

B) 20

C) 16

D) 22

Answer: A) 18

If the perimeter of a square is 40 cm, what is the length of one side?

A) 8 cm

B) 10 cm

C) 5 cm

D) 20 cm

Answer: B) 10 cm

Find the value of 2/3 of 45.

A) 30

B) 25

C) 40

D) 35

Answer: A) 30

What is the square root of 144?

A) 12

B) 14

C) 10

D) 8

Answer: A) 12

Solve for y: 2y - 7 = 11.

A) 9

B) 10

C) 8

D) 12

Answer: A) 9

If 3x = 15, what is the value of x?

A) 5

B) 10

C) 3

D) 15

Answer: A) 5

A shopkeeper gives a 10% discount on a ₦500 item. What is the discounted price?

A) ₦50

B) ₦450

C) ₦550

D) ₦400

Answer: B) ₦450

If the length of a rectangle is 12 cm and the width is 6 cm, what is the area of the rectangle?

A) 36 square cm

B) 72 square cm

C) 18 square cm

D) 24 square cm

Answer: B) 72 square cm

What is the sum of 7/8 and 5/6?

A) 11/24

B) 12/14

C) 11/14

D) 13/24

Answer: C) 11/14

If a car travels at a speed of 60 km/h, how far will it travel in 3 hours?

A) 120 km

B) 180 km

C) 240 km

D) 360 km

Answer: A) 180 km