POST UTME FUTO 2018 Mathematics | Objective

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Question 1 View Details
Find the area under the curve \(y = \frac{1}{2}x^2 + 3x - 2\) from \(x = 0\) to \(x = 4\).
Correct A. \(\frac{1}{2} \times 4^3 + 3 \times \frac{4^2}{2} - 2 \times 4\)
B. \(\frac{1}{2} \times 4^2 + 3 \times 4 - 2\)
C. \(\frac{1}{2} \times 4^3 + 3 \times 4^2 - 2 \times 4\)
D. \(\frac{1}{2} \times 4^2 + 3 \times \frac{4^2}{2} - 2\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2 View Details
A circle with center ( C(2, 3) ) and radius ( 4 ) has a chord ( AB ) of length ( 6 ). Find the distance from the center ( C ) to the chord ( AB ).
Correct A. \(2 \sqrt{5}\)
B. \(\sqrt{5}\)
C. \(2 \sqrt{3}\)
D. \(\sqrt{3}\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3 View Details
Find the volume of the solid formed by revolving the region bounded by the curve (y = \(x^2\)\), the ( x )-axis, and the line \(x = 2\\((y = x^2), the ( x )-axis, and the line\) about the ( x )-axis.
Correct A. \(\frac{16}{3} \pi\)
B. \(\frac{32}{3} \pi\)
C. \(\frac{64}{3} \pi\)
D. \(\frac{128}{3} \pi\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4 View Details
A histogram with class boundaries ( 0, 2, 4, 6, 8 ) and corresponding frequencies ( 3, 5, 7, 2, 1 ) has a mean of ( 4 ). Find the median of the data.
Correct A. ( 4 )
B. ( 5 )
C. ( 6 )
D. ( 7 )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5 View Details
Solve the inequality \(\log_{10} x^2 \\)\(> 4 ).\)
Correct A. \(x > 10\)
B. \(x < 10\)
C. \(x > 100\)
D. \(x < 100\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6 View Details
A cylindrical \tank with a radius of 5m and a height of 10m is filled with water. If the water level rises by 2m, calculate the volume of water added in cubic meters.
A. 100π
Correct B. 200π
C. 50π
D. π

Correct Answer: B

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Question 7 View Details
Two events, A and B, are independent. If P(A) = 0.4 and P(B) = 0.6, calculate the probability that both events occur.
Correct A. 0.24
B. 0.48
C. 0.64
D. 0.76

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8 View Details
A polynomial function f(x) = \(ax^3 + bx^2 + cx + d\) has roots at x = -2, \(x = 1\), and \(x = 3\). If f(0) = 10, calculate the value of a.
A. -2
B. 2
Correct C. 4
D. 6

Correct Answer: C

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Question 9 View Details
A histogram of exam scores has a mean of 60 and a standard deviation of 10. If the scores are normally distributed, calculate the probability that a randomly selected score is between 50 and 70.
A. 0.34
Correct B. 0.68
C. 0.84
D. 0.98

Correct Answer: B

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Question 10 View Details
A circle with a radius of 4cm has a chord that is 6cm long. Calculate the distance from the center of the circle to the midpoint of the chord.
A. 2
Correct B. 3
C. 4
D. 5

Correct Answer: B

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Question 11 View Details
Determine the volume of the frustum of a cone with height 6 cm, lower base radius 4 cm, and upper base radius 2 cm. The slant height of the frustum is 8 cm.
A. 48\pi
B. 64\pi
Correct C. 80\pi
D. 96\pi

Correct Answer: C

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Question 12 View Details
A binary operation (*\) on the set \{0, 1, 2\\((*) on the set \} is defined as follows: \begin{align*}\n0\*0&=0,\quad 0\*\(1 = 1\),\quad 0\*\(2 = 2\),\n1\*0&=1,\quad 1\*\(1 = 0\),\quad 1\*\(2 = 2\),\n2\*0&=2,\quad 2\*\(1 = 2\),\quad 2\*\(2 = 0\).\nend{align*}Find the value of \(1\*2)\*0\\).
Correct A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13 View Details
A random experiment consists of rolling a fair six-sided die and then flipping a fair coin. If the number on the die is even, the coin is flipped twice. If the number on the die is odd, the coin is flipped only once. Find the probability that the number of heads observed is 2.
A. \(\frac{1}{6}\)\)
B. \(\frac{1}{12}\)\)
Correct C. \(\frac{1}{4}\)\)
D. \(\frac{1}{3}\)\)

Correct Answer: C

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Question 14 View Details
The surface area of a sphere of radius 5 cm is 250\pi \(cm^2\). Find the volume of the sphere.
A. 125\pi
Correct B. 250\pi
C. 500\pi
D. 1000\pi

Correct Answer: B

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Question 15 View Details
Solve for x in the equation \(\log_2 x^2\) - \log_\(2(x) = 2\)\).
A. 4
B. 8
Correct C. 16
D. 32

Correct Answer: C

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Question 16 View Details
Find the area under the curve \(y = \frac{1}{2}x^2 + 3x - 2\) from \(x = 0\) to \(x = 4\).
Correct A. \(\frac{1}{2} \times 4^3 + 3 \times 4^2 - 2 \times 4\)
B. \(\frac{1}{2} \times 4^2 + 3 \times 4 - 2\)
C. \(\frac{1}{2} \times 4^3 + 3 \times 4^2 - 2 \times 4^2\)
D. \(\frac{1}{2} \times 4^2 + 3 \times 4 - 2 \times 4\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17 View Details
Solve the system of equations \(egin{cases} x + y = 4 \ 2x - 3y = -1 \end{cases}\) using matrices.
Correct A. \(egin{pmatrix} 1 & 1 \ 2 & -3 \end{pmatrix}\)
B. \(egin{pmatrix} 1 & 2 \ 1 & -3 \end{pmatrix}\)
C. \(egin{pmatrix} 1 & 1 \ 2 & -1 \end{pmatrix}\)
D. \(egin{pmatrix} 1 & 1 \ 2 & 3 \end{pmatrix}\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18 View Details
A fair six-sided die is rolled. What is the probability that the number obtained is greater than 4?
A. \(\frac{1}{6}\)
B. \(\frac{1}{2}\)
C. \(\frac{2}{3}\)
Correct D. \(\frac{5}{6}\)

Correct Answer: D

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Question 19 View Details
Find the derivative of the function \(y = \sin^2 x\) using the chain rule.
Correct A. \(2 \(1x\)1x\)
B. \(\cos^2 x\)
C. \(\(1x\)1x\)
D. \(\sin^2 x\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20 View Details
Solve the inequality \(2x^2 + 5x - 3 > 0\).
Correct A. \(x < - \frac{3}{2}\) or \(x > \frac{1}{2}\)
B. \(x < - \frac{1}{2}\) or \(x > \frac{3}{2}\)
C. \(x < - \frac{3}{2}\) or \(x < \frac{1}{2}\)
D. \(x < - \frac{1}{2}\) or \(x > \frac{3}{2}\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21 View Details
Find the determinant of the matrix [ egin{pmatrix} 2 & 3 \ 4 & 5 \end{pmatrix} ].
A. 1
Correct B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

Correct Answer: B

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Question 22 View Details
Solve the equation [ \\((x^2 + 4x + 4\)\(= 0\)\) ].
Correct A. \(x = -2\)
B. \(x = 2\)
C. \(x = -1\)
D. \(x = 1\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23 View Details
Find the value of [ sin(2x) \] given that [ \\(sin(x) =\)\\(sin(2x) ] given that [ \(\frac{1}{2}\)\) \].
A. \(\frac{1}{2}\)\)
Correct B. \(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\)
C. \(\frac{1}\){\(\sqrt{2}\)}\)
D. \(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{\sqrt{2}}\)

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24 View Details
If [ \overrightarrow{a} = \begin{pmatrix} 2 \ 3 \ 4 \end{pmatrix} \] and [ \overrightarrow{b} = \begin{pmatrix} 1 \ 2 \ 3 \end{pmatrix} \], find the value of [ \overrightarrow{a} \cdot \overrightarrow{b} \].
Correct A. 25
B. 26
C. 27
D. 28

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25 View Details
Solve the equation [ \\((x^2 + 2x + 1\)\(= 0\)\) \] using the quadratic formula.
Correct A. \(x = -1\)
B. \(x = 1\)
C. \(x = -2\)
D. \(x = 2\)

Correct Answer: A

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