HOLY TRINITY UNIVERSITY

Puerto Princesa City, 5300

Integrated Basic Education Department
SY 2017 - 2018

ACHIEVEMENT TEST IN MATHEMATICS 10

(Grade 10 – Hope)

“The only permanent thing in this world is change.

What you own today may not be yours in the future. What is true today may not be true tomorrow.
Where you are staying at the moment may not be where you are after a while.
- Gladys Glo H. Marcelo, Basic Calculus

Name: ______________________ Date: _____________ Score: _____________

Directions: Read and understand each question very carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer on
the space provided before each number. STRICTLY NO ERASURES. USE OF ANY CORRECTION FLUID
OR CORRECTION TAPE IS NOT ALLOWED.

_______1. What is the logarithmic form of 24 = 16?

A. 2 = log416 B. 16 = log4 2
C. 4 = log216 D. 16 = log2 4

_______2. In the field of dentistry, what is calculus?

A. Concretion B. Pebble
B. Stone D. Tartar

_______3. What is the highest derivative of any given function?

A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3

_______4. What is the degree of any real numbers?

A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3

_______5. What do you call to the movement of an object or a body along a straight line?
A. Marginals B. Rate of Change
C. Rectilinear Motion D. Slope

_______6. Which of the following application of derivatives that is very useful in Business and
Economics?
A. Marginals B. Rate of Change
C. Rectilinear Motion D. Slope

_______7. What do you call a process of simplifying rational expressions which contains radicals
on the denominator?
A. Conjugation B. Extracting Square Roots
C. Factoring D. Substitution

_______8. What do you call an abbreviated process in dividing polynomials?

B. Conjugation B. Factoring
C. Long Division D. Synthetic Division

_______9. What is the degree of a constant?

A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3
_______10. What is the term that has exactly the same variable and same exponents?
A. Different Terms B. Dissimilar Terms
C. Same Terms D. Similar Terms

_______11. What is the quotient between the displacement and change in time interval?
A. Acceleration B. Average Velocity
C. Instantaneous Velocity D. Position Function

_______12. Which of the following is an example of polynomial?

A. 21/2 + 3x1/3 B. 2√3𝑥 + x2 – 1
C. 6x-4 + x-2 – x D. 5

_______13. What do you call a polynomial with one term?

A. Binomial B. Monomial
C. Multinomial D. Trinomial

_______14. What is the base of a common logarithm?

A. 0 B. 1 C. 10 D. 100

_______15. The properties of logarithm are based on what law?

A. Descartes Rule of Sign B. Law of Exponents
C. Law of Proportion D. Distributive Law

_______16. What is the highest degree among the degrees of the terms in the polynomials?
A. Degree of a constant B. Degree of a number
C. Degree of a Polynomial D. Degree of a Term

_______17. Who is the English scientist who invented the system of Calculus in 1666?
A. Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz B. Isaac Newton
C. Leonardo Fibonacci D. Rene Descartes

_______18. What is the velocity of an object or a body at a specified time?

A. Acceleration B. Average Velocity
C. Instantaneous Velocity D. Position Function

_______19. What is the change in position of an object or a body with respect to a given time?
A. Average Velocity B. Acceleration
C. Displacement D. Position Function

_______20. Any number raise to zero is equal to what value?

A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3

_______21. What is derivative of y = (5x + 2)3?

A. 3(5x + 2)2 B. 6(5x + 2)2
C. 9(5x + 2)2 D. 15(5x + 2)2

log 100
_______22. What is the simplified form of 2log3 32 – log5 1 + ?
2
A. 5 B. 10 C. 15 D. 20

_______23. What is the remainder if p(x) = 2x3 – 7x2 – 5x + 4 is divided by (x – 4)?

A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3
_______24. If y = 3x5 – 2x, what is y’’’’?
A. 60x3 B. 180x2 C. 360x D. 360

_______25. What is the succession of numbers in specific order?

A. Arithmetic Sequence B. Fibonacci Sequence
C. Geometric Sequence D. Harmonic Sequence

_______26. What do you call a polynomial with three terms?

A. Binomial B. Monomial
C. Multinomial D. Trinomial

_______27. What is the derivative of any constant?

A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3

_______28. What is the difference (f – g) between the function f(x) = 6x – 1 and g(x) = x+ 5?
A. 5x + 6 B. 6x + 5
C. 5x – 6 D. 6x – 5

_______29. The word “calculus” comes from the word ___________ which means “to compute, to
reckon, or to figure out.
A. Calcular B. Calculare C. Calculu D. Calcu

_______30. What is the derivative of an identity function?

A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3

_______31. How can you express log m – log n + 3 log q into a single logarithm?
𝑚𝑛3 𝑛𝑞 3
A. log B. log
𝑞 𝑚
𝑚𝑞 3 𝑞𝑚3
C. log 𝑛
D. log 𝑛

_______32. What type of sequence whose reciprocals form an arithmetic sequence?

A. Arithmetic Sequence B. Fibonacci Sequence
C. Geometric Sequence D. Harmonic Sequence

_______33. What is the sequence in which the difference between any two consecutive terms is a
constant?
B. Arithmetic Sequence B. Fibonacci Sequence
C. Geometric Sequence D. Harmonic Sequence

_______34. What is the exponential form of log12 144 = 2?

A. 212 = 144 B. 1442 = 12
B. 2144 = 12 D. 122 = 144

_______35. What is the derivative of y = - 23?

A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3

_______36. What type of sequence in which the ratio of any two consecutive terms is a constant/
C. Arithmetic Sequence B. Fibonacci Sequence
C. Geometric Sequence D. Harmonic Sequence

_______37. What is the 12th term of the arithmetic sequence 3, 5, 7, 9,….?

A. 21 B. 23 C. 25 D. 27
_______38. What is the 7th term of an arithmetic sequence if the third term is 5 and the fifth term is
11?
A. 14 B. 17 C. 20 D. 23
_______39. An object falling from rest travels 16 feet during the 1 second, 48 feet during the 2nd
st

second, 80 feet during the 3rd second, and so on. How far does the object fall during the
7th second?
A. 205 ft. B. 208 ft. C. 211 ft. D. 214 ft.

_______40. An object falling from rest travels 16 feet during the 1st second, 48 feet during the 2nd
second, 80 feet during the 3rd second, and so on. How far does the object fall after the
7th second?
A. 764 ft B. 774 ft. C. 784 ft. D. 794 ft.

_______41. If 3x – 4, 2x + 7, 6x – 12…form an arithmetic sequence, what is the 16th term of the

sequence?
A. 79 B. 89 C. 99 D. 109

_______42. What is the composition of f with g, when f(x) = 5x – 3 and g(x) = 3 – 2x?
A. 10x – 12 B. 10x + 12
C. -10x – 12 D. -10x + 12

_______43. There are 28 logs in the bottom layer of a pile of logs, 27 in the next layer, 26 in the
next, and so on to the top which has 1 log. How many logs are there in the 15th layer?
A. 12 B. 13 C. 14 D. 15

_______44. Which of the following statement is correct?

A. There are two relations that can be considered as functions.
B. All functions are relation, but not all relations are functions.
C. One-to-one and many-to-one relations cannot be considered as functions.
D. All relations are function, but not all functions are relation.

_______45. This refers to the income to be earned from producing one more unit after a certain level
of production.
A. Increase of Cost B. Marginal Cost
C. Marginal profit D. Rate of Change

_______46. What type of sequence shows that each successive term is the sum of the two
preceding terms?
A. Arithmetic Sequence B. Fibonacci Sequence
C. Geometric Sequence D. Lucas Sequence

_______47. What do you call to the sequence 1, 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, 47….?
A. Arithmetic Sequence B. Fibonacci Sequence
C. Geometric Sequence D. Lucas Sequence

_______48. What is the derivative of y = x10?

A. 10x10 B. 10x9 C. 10x8 D. 10x7

_______49. What is the 9th term of the sequence 3,6,18,72…..?

A. 1,088,640 B. 1, 188,650 C. 1, 288,660 D. 1,388,670

_______50. How many degrees the quartic polynomial had?

A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
_______51. Twelve government employees filed their statements of assets and liabilities. Their net
worth is in a geometric sequence. If the first employee has a net worth of Php1,000, the
second has a net worth of Php2,000, the thirs has a net worth of Php4,000, and so on,
how many of them are millionaires?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4

_______52. What is the derivative of f(x) = x-5?

−5
A. -5x-6 B. C. -5x-5 D. - 5x-4
𝑥6

_______53. What is the remainder if p(x) = 2x3 – 7x2 + 3x + 4 is divided by (x – 4)?

B. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3

_______54. What do you call a polynomial in the 4th degree?

A. Cubic B. Quadratic C. Quartic D. Quintic

_______55. What is the derivative of y = 3x + 5?

A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4

_______56. What is the inverse of the function described by A = {(-1,0), (2,3),(4,5),(7,8)}?

A. A - 1= {(1,0), (-2,-3),(-4,-5),(-7,-8)}
B. A -1 = {(0,-1), (3,2), (5,4), (8,7)}
C. A -1 = {(1,0), (-2,-3),(-4,-5),(-7,-8)}
D. A -1 = {(0,-1), (-3,-2), (-5,-4), (-8,-7)}

_______57. What is the common practice in mathematics in writing polynomials?

A. It is to write polynomials according to their coefficient.
B. It is to write polynomials in the ascending powers of the variables.
C. It is to write polynomials according to number of terms.
D. It is to write polynomials in the descending powers of the variables.

_______58. What is the leading coefficient in the polynomial, 3x4 – 14x3 + x2 + 26x + 8?
A. 3 B. 4 C. – 14 d. 26

_______59. How can you determine the degree of a polynomial?

A. By the number of terms
B. By the sum of all the exponents
C. By the highest coefficient of a variable
D. By the highest exponent of a variable

_______60. Who is the Father of Calculus?

B. Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz B. Isaac Newton
C. Leonardo Fibonacci D. Rene Descartes

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Prepared by:
MR. DIONEL R. RIZO
Subject Teacher