New Curriculum Second Term Mathematics examination for Primary 1

Class: Primary 1
Term: Second Term
Subject: Mathematics
Time: 1 hour
Total Marks: 70

SECTION A: OBJECTIVES (70 Marks)
Instruction: Answer all questions. Each question carries 2 marks.

1. Which numeral represents sixty-two? (a) 72    (b) 26    (c) 62
2. What comes after 57? (a) 59    (b) 58    (c) 56
3. What number comes before 90? (a) 88    (b) 91    (c) 89
4. Complete the sequence: 63, 64, ________, 66. (a) 65    (b) 67    (c) 62
5. Which number is greater? (a) 88    (b) 98    (c) 89
6. In 75, the digit 7 stands for ________. (a) 7 units    (b) 5 tens    (c) 7 tens
7. How many units are in 46? (a) 40    (b) 6    (c) 4
8. The number 83 has ________ tens. (a) 3    (b) 80    (c) 8
9. Which numeral is made from 5 tens and 9 units? (a) 59    (b) 50    (c) 95
10. What is 7 + 6? (a) 14    (b) 13    (c) 12
11. Find 8 + 9. (a) 17    (b) 16    (c) 18
12. What is 4 + 5 + 3? (a) 11    (b) 12    (c) 13
13. Find 6 + 6 + 2. (a) 14    (b) 15    (c) 13
14. What is 12 + 4? (a) 17    (b) 15    (c) 16
15. Find 21 + 13. (a) 34    (b) 33    (c) 35
16. What is 14 + 22? (a) 35    (b) 37    (c) 36
17. Find 23 + 15. (a) 38    (b) 37    (c) 39
18. What is 30 + 9? (a) 40    (b) 38    (c) 39
19. What is 18 − 7? (a) 10    (b) 11    (c) 12
20. Find 15 − 6. (a) 9    (b) 10    (c) 8
21. What is 17 − 8? (a) 8    (b) 9    (c) 10
22. If 14 oranges are shared and 5 are eaten, how many remain? (a) 8    (b) 10    (c) 9
23. What is 10 − 4? (a) 6    (b) 5    (c) 7
24. Complete: 5 + □ = 9. (a) 5    (b) 4    (c) 3
25. Which number makes □ + 6 = 11 true? (a) 5    (b) 4    (c) 6
26. Complete: 12 − □ = 7. (a) 4    (b) 5    (c) 6
27. What number makes 8 + □ = 15? (a) 7    (b) 8    (c) 6
28. One half means ________. (a) The whole object    (b) One of two equal parts    (c) One of three equal parts
29. One quarter means ________. (a) One of four equal parts    (b) One of three equal parts    (c) One of two equal parts
30. Which fraction is read as one half? (a) 2/1    (b) 1/2    (c) 1/4
31. What is half of 8 oranges? (a) 6 oranges    (b) 2 oranges    (c) 4 oranges
32. What is one quarter of 12 sweets? (a) 6 sweets    (b) 3 sweets    (c) 4 sweets
33. If Ada has 6 pencils and buys 5 more, she has ________. (a) 10 pencils    (b) 12 pencils    (c) 11 pencils
34. Which equation gives a total of 18? (a) 9 + 9 = 18    (b) 8 + 8 = 18    (c) 7 + 9 = 18
35. What number is missing: 72, 73, □, 75? (a) 71    (b) 76    (c) 74

Objective Marking Scheme
Question 1 – ✅ (c) 62
Question 2 – ✅ (b) 58
Question 3 – ✅ (c) 89
Question 4 – ✅ (a) 65
Question 5 – ✅ (b) 98
Question 6 – ✅ (c) 7 tens
Question 7 – ✅ (b) 6
Question 8 – ✅ (c) 8
Question 9 – ✅ (a) 59
Question 10 – ✅ (b) 13
Question 11 – ✅ (a) 17
Question 12 – ✅ (b) 12
Question 13 – ✅ (a) 14
Question 14 – ✅ (c) 16
Question 15 – ✅ (a) 34
Question 16 – ✅ (c) 36
Question 17 – ✅ (a) 38
Question 18 – ✅ (c) 39
Question 19 – ✅ (b) 11
Question 20 – ✅ (a) 9
Question 21 – ✅ (b) 9
Question 22 – ✅ (c) 9
Question 23 – ✅ (a) 6
Question 24 – ✅ (b) 4
Question 25 – ✅ (a) 5
Question 26 – ✅ (b) 5
Question 27 – ✅ (a) 7
Question 28 – ✅ (b) One of two equal parts
Question 29 – ✅ (a) One of four equal parts
Question 30 – ✅ (b) 1/2
Question 31 – ✅ (c) 4 oranges
Question 32 – ✅ (b) 3 sweets
Question 33 – ✅ (c) 11 pencils
Question 34 – ✅ (a) 9 + 9 = 18
Question 35 – ✅ (c) 74