POST UTME AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY 2025 Mathematics | Objective

Are you preparing for POST UTME AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY exams? Reviewing past questions is one of the most effective ways to guarantee a high score. This practice hub features authentic 2025 Mathematics (Objective) questions designed to simulate the real exam environment.

Practice these randomly selected questions to test your readiness.

Question 1
Let X and Y be indep\endent random variables with probability distributions P\( X = 1 \) = 0.4 and P\( Y = 1 \) = 0.3. Find the probability that X and Y are both equal to 1.
Correct A. 0.12
B. 0.24
C. 0.36
D. 0.48

Correct Answer: A

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 2
Find the equation of the circle pas\sing through the points (2, 3), (4, 1), and (6, 5).
Correct A. \left\( x - 4 \right \)^2 + \left\( y - 3 \right \)^2 = 5
B. \left\( x - 2 \right \)^2 + \left\( y - 1 \right \)^2 = 10
C. \left\( x - 6 \right \)^2 + \left\( y - 5 \right \)^2 = 15
D. \left\( x - 8 \right \)^2 + \left\( y - 7 \right \)^2 = 20

Correct Answer: A

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 3
Solve the inequality 2x^2 + 5x - 3 \ge 0.
Correct A. \left\( - \infty, - \frac{3}{2} \right \) \cup \left\( \frac{1}{2}, \infty \right \)
B. \left\( - \infty, - \frac{1}{2} \right \) \cup \left\( \frac{3}{2}, \infty \right \)
C. \left\( - \infty, \frac{1}{2} \right \) \cup \left\( \frac{3}{2}, \infty \right \)
D. \left\( - \infty, - \frac{3}{2} \right \) \cup \left\( \frac{1}{2}, \infty \right \)

Correct Answer: A

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 4
Find the area under the curve y = x^2 + 2x - 3 from x = 0 to x = 2.
Correct A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 10

Correct Answer: A

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 5
Let f(x) = x^2 + 2x - 3. Find the value of f\( -1 \).
Correct A. -4
B. -3
C. -2
D. -1

Correct Answer: A

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 6
Find the value of x in the equation \( \log_{10} \( x^2 \ \) = 4 ).
A. 10
B. 100
C. 1000
Correct D. 10000

Correct Answer: D

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 7
A circle has a radius of 5 cm. Find the area of the circle.
Correct A. 25π
B. 50π
C. 75π
D. 100π

Correct Answer: A

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 8
Find the sum of the first 10 terms of the geometric progression 2, 6, 18, ...
Correct A. 3050
B. 3060
C. 3070
D. 3080

Correct Answer: A

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 9
A set of 5 numbers has a mean of 10. Find the sum of the numbers.
Correct A. 50
B. 60
C. 70
D. 80

Correct Answer: A

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 10
Find the equation of the line pas\sing through the points (2, 3) and (4, 5).
Correct A. y = 2x - 1
B. y = 2x + 1
C. y = x - 1
D. y = x + 1

Correct Answer: A

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 11
In the number base $8$, what is the value of the expression $[3 \times \( 2^2 + 5 \)]_{8}$?
A. 23
Correct B. 27
C. 31
D. 35

Correct Answer: B

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 12
The equation of the circle with center $\( -2, 3 \)$ and radius $4$ is given by $\left\( x + 2\right \)^2 + \left\( y - 3\right \)^2 = 16$. What is the equation of the circle with center $\( 1, -2 \)$ and radius $3$?
Correct A. \left\( x - 1\right \)^2 + \left\( y + 2\right \)^2 = 9
B. \left\( x + 1\right \)^2 + \left\( y - 2\right \)^2 = 9
C. \left\( x - 1\right \)^2 + \left\( y + 2\right \)^2 = 16
D. \left\( x + 1\right \)^2 + \left\( y - 2\right \)^2 = 16

Correct Answer: A

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 13
A rec\tangular solid has dimensions $10 \text{ cm} \times 5 \text{ cm} \times 3 \text{ cm}$. What is the volume of the solid?
Correct A. 150
B. 200
C. 250
D. 300

Correct Answer: A

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 14
A vector $\mathbf{a}$ has magnitude $5$ and direction $30^\circ$ counterclockwise from the positive $x$-axis. A vector $\mathbf{b}$ has magnitude $3$ and direction $60^\circ$ counterclockwise from the positive $x$-axis. What is the magnitude of the sum $\mathbf{a} + \mathbf{b}$?
A. 4
Correct B. 5
C. 6
D. 7

Correct Answer: B

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 15
Simplify the expression $\frac{1}{1 + \sqrt{2}} + \frac{1}{1 - \sqrt{2}}$.
A. 0
Correct B. 1
C. 2
D. 3

Correct Answer: B

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 16
A random sample of 25 students from a university had a mean height of 175.5 cm with a s\tandard deviation of 5.2 cm. If the population s\tandard deviation is unknown, calculate the 95% confidence interval for the population mean.
Correct A. 170.3 cm, 180.7 cm
B. 168.1 cm, 182.9 cm
C. 169.5 cm, 181.5 cm
D. 171.1 cm, 179.9 cm

Correct Answer: A

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 17
A matrix A has the following elements: \[A = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \\ 4 & 5 \end{bmatrix}\]. If B = 2A, find the determinant of B.
A. 20
Correct B. 40
C. 60
D. 80

Correct Answer: B

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 18
A function f(x) = 2x^2 + 3x - 1 has a local maximum at x = -1. Find the value of the function at x = 0.
Correct A. -1
B. 0
C. 1
D. 2

Correct Answer: A

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 19
A random variable X has a probability distribution given by: \[P\( X = 1 \) = 0.3, P\( X = 2 \) = 0.4, P\( X = 3 \) = 0.3\]. Find the expected value of X.
A. 1.1
Correct B. 1.3
C. 1.5
D. 1.7

Correct Answer: B

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 20
A circle has an equation of the form \( x - h \)^2 + \( y - k \)^2 = r^2. If the center of the circle is at (2, 3) and the radius is 4, find the equation of the circle.
Correct A. \( x - 2 \)^2 + \( y - 3 \)^2 = 16
B. \( x - 3 \)^2 + \( y - 2 \)^2 = 16
C. \( x - 4 \)^2 + \( y - 3 \)^2 = 16
D. \( x - 2 \)^2 + \( y - 4 \)^2 = 16

Correct Answer: A

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 21
A rec\tangular prism has a length of 6 cm, a width of 4 cm, and a height of 3 cm. Calculate the volume of the prism u\sing the formula V = lwh.
Correct A. 72
B. 96
C. 108
D. 120

Correct Answer: A

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 22
A circle has a radius of 4 cm. Calculate the area of the circle u\sing the formula A = πr^2.
A. 50.24
Correct B. 100.48
C. 200.96
D. 251.2

Correct Answer: B

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 23
A right-angled triangle has a base of 5 cm and a height of 12 cm. Calculate the length of the hypotenuse u\sing the Pythagorean theorem.
A. 13
B. 14
Correct C. 15
D. 16

Correct Answer: C

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 24
A rec\tangular prism has a length of 8 cm, a width of 5 cm, and a height of 2 cm. Calculate the surface area of the prism u\sing the formula SA = 2lw + 2lh + 2wh.
A. 104
B. 120
Correct C. 136
D. 152

Correct Answer: C

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics
Question 25
A right-angled triangle has a base of 3 cm and a height of 4 cm. Calculate the area of the triangle u\sing the formula A = 1/2bh.
Correct A. 6
B. 12
C. 18
D. 24

Correct Answer: A

Want to see the full step-by-step solution? Unlock AI Explanation & Analytics

Master the Exam!

You've seen a preview, but there are thousands more questions plus AI tutor to break down complex solutions.

Unlock Full Access Available for Android & Windows
Help others prepare! Share this practice hub:
Chat with Support