Numeracy Assessment Quiz #1 Show session ID Load QuizSave Quiz Welcome to the OLNA Support Numeracy Assessment Quiz #1 Each question will be multiple choice There will be 4 answers to select from Select the correct answer Click next to begin! Question 1. Fred used this tray to make muffins.If he filled the tray 3 times, how many muffins would Fred make? a) 42 b) 28 c) 36 d) 45 None Question 2.The table below shows the attendance for the Perth Wildcats at Perth Arena from 2013 to 2016. The West Australian Newspaper reported the attendance rounded to the nearest thousand.In 2015, what attendance did the West Australian Newspaper report? a) 161 000 b) 154 000 c) 150 000 d) 155 000 None Question 11.Jack and his class had to prepare the gym for assembly.They had to arrange 293 chairs into rows.Each row had 30 chairs, except the front row.How many chairs did Jack and his class put in the front row? a) 15 b) 19 c) 23 d) 27 None Question 12.Stella’s pay rate on Friday is \$12 per hour.On Sunday, her pay is \$21 per hour.Last week she worked 10 hours on Friday and 5 hours on Sunday.How much was Stella paid for her work? a) $195 b) $208 c) $215 d) $225 None Question 14.Steve catches public transport to travel between work and home.He catches a bus and tram in both directions.One way tickets cost \$4 for the bus and \$6 for the tram.Select the expression that shows Steve’s daily travel cost in dollars. a) 4 + 6 x 2 b) 4 x 2 + 6 x 2 c) (4 + 6)2 d) 2 x (4 + 6) x 2 None Question 16.Tim wanted to record a movie on TV.He set his DVD recorder to start recording at 9:45pm and finish at 11:20pmThe movie started at 9:45pm and finished 2 hours and 5 minutes later.How many minutes of the movie were not recorded? a) 55 minutes b) 43 minutes c) 30 minutes d) 10 minutes None Question 17.Barometers are used when measuring atmospheric air pressure.Two units commonly used for atmospheric pressure are the hectopascal (hPa) and millimetres of mercury (mmHg).What atmospheric pressure is this barometer showing in hectopascals? a) 1016 hPa b) 1012 hPa c) 762 hPa d) 758 hPa None Question 18.At a beef farm, 90 cattle were moved out of the paddock and weighed. Cattle heavier than 660 kilograms were not returned to the paddock.How many cattle were not returned to the paddock? a) 61 b) 49 c) 25 d) 19 None Question 19.An electrician screws in a light bulb into a light fitting.To secure the bulb, the electrician turned through 2 1⁄2 revolutions.Through how many degrees did he turn the bulb? a) 900 degrees b) 720 degrees c) 540 degrees d) 360 degrees None Question 20.Laura’s computer has a 720-gigabyte (GB) hard driveThe hard drive is 80% full.How much space is left on the hard drive of Laura’s computer? a) 70 GB b) 72 GB c) 144 GB d) 288 GB None Question 21.Cathy uses her iPad timer when she gives her class 1 minute quick quizzes.According to Cathy’s iPad timer, there is 24 seconds remaining and 36 seconds have past. What fraction of the minute is left? a) 1/4 of the minute b) 2/5 of the minute c) 3/5 of the minute d) 1/12 of the minute None Question 22.Sam paid $72 for 1.2 kilograms of fish.How much did the fish cost per 100 grams. a) $6.60 per 100g b) $6.00 per 100g c) $0.66 per 100g d) $0.60 per 100g None Question 25.Jacob buys tin fencing to enclose his vegetable patch.The size of the vegetable patch is 3 m x 2 m.He decides to buy 10% more fencing than the required length.How many metres of tin fencing did Jacob decide to buy? a) 10 m b) 11 m c) 12 m d) 15 m None Question 26.Caitlin buys a 2 litre container full of fish oil tablets. The total amount of fish oil is 2 litres.Each tablet has 50 millilitres of fish oil.She takes one per day.How many days will the container last? a) 20 days b) 35 days c) 40 days d) 60 days None Question 28.Darcy is the captain of the Devils cricket team.Before the game a coin is tossed to determine who is batting and who is fielding.Darcy has lost the toss in each of the last 4 games.What is the chance that he wins the next toss? a) Fifty – fifty b) Unlikey c) Likely d) Impossible None Question 30.This table shows the approximate driving times between places in Western Australia.Daniel wants to drive from Perth to Mandurah, then Mandurah to Collie and then Collie to Busselton.What is Daniel’s total driving time? a) 2 hrs b) 2.5 hrs c) 3 hrs d) 3.5 hrs None Question 31.Peter works as a window cleaner.To calculate the price of a cleaning job he must charge for several areas of his work: $20 per hour for his labour The cost of materials used GST, which is 10% of the total A job takes Peter 4 hours and he uses $10 worth of materials.How much should he charge for the job? a) $78 b) $86 c) $92 d) $99 None Question 32.Jack made a sand pit for his children. The dimensions of the sand pit are as shown in the image below.To fill 2⁄3 of the sand pit, how many cubic metres (m3) does Jack need to order? a) 10 m3 b) 17 m3 c) 20 m3 d) 24 m3 None Question 39.Connor used Google maps to get directions to a friend’s house.The mobile device he was using showed the trip distance as 3000 metres.On the screen the trip distance measured 100 millimetres (0.1 metres).What was the scale of the map on Connor’s mobile device? a) 1 : 30 b) 1 : 300 c) 1 : 3,000 d) 1 : 30,000 None Question 41.The height of 7 players in an AFL team were measured and given below. 187, 191, 194, 198, 202, 202, 205 Their mean, median, mode and range were calculated.The recruitment manager selected two more players at the season draft with heights of 197 cm and 202 cm.For these select players, which of the following statements are true? a) The mean will change. b) The median will change. c) The mode will change. d) The range will change. None Question 42.Victoria Skype calls from Perth to Adelaide regularly for business.When it is 3:30pm in Adelaide, it is 1:00pm in Perth.Victoria had to make a Skype call at 1:15pm Adelaide time.What was the time in Perth when she had to make that Skype call? a) 10:15am b) 10:45am c) 11:15am d) 11: 30am None Question 43.Lola wants to go on holiday to Bali.She saves 25% of her wage to pay for the holiday and is left with $1,500 for other expenses.What is Lola’s wage? a) $1,600 b) $1,850 c) $2,000 d) $2,250 None Question 44.Daisy uses her measuring cups quite frequently when cooking.Their sizes are 1⁄2 cup, 1⁄4 cup, 1⁄3 cup, and 1⁄8 cup.What size is Daisy’s largest cup? a) 1⁄2 cup b) 1⁄4 cup c) 1⁄3 cup d) 1⁄8 cup None Question 47.Jaylen has 4 bags of balloons, with 22 balloons in each packet.He wants to put the same number of balloons into 10 paper bags.What is the greatest number of balloons that Jaylen could put in each bag? a) 5 b) 6 c) 8 d) 10 None Question 52.Trent has to hire a car while his car is at the mechanic for a major service.He found this advertisement.Trent was told that these conditions apply: Daily rate of $35 (as per the advertisement) GPS optional at $15 per day As Trent is 24 years of age, he must take out extra insurance. This is a one-off cost of $30.How much would it cost Trent to hire the car with the GPS for 5 days? a) $205 b) $230 c) $255 d) $280 None Question 56.A morning breakfast news program started at 6:32am and ran for 148 minutes.What time did the show finish? a) 8:27am b) 8:41am c) 8:56am d) 9:00am None Question 71.A group of 30 AFL supporters are organising a catch up to watch an AFL match.Sixteen are Richmond supporters. The remaining people are Western Bulldogs supporters.One person is allocated to organise the catch up.What is the probability that a Richmond supporter will be allocated to organise the catch up? a) 16⁄30 b) 1⁄16 c) 8⁄15 d) 14⁄30 Question 80. Rose and her four friends went out for lunch.The total bill for the lunch was \$67.20.Rose was the only one to have a cup of coffee.She paid \$4 for her coffee and the rest of the bill was shared equally.Which expression shows the total amount of money Rose paid for her lunch?Complete correctly:The total amount Rose paid for her lunch is equal to: Please select your answer a) (67.20 – 4) ÷ 5 b) (67.20 + 4) ÷ 5 c) (67.20 + 4) ÷ 5 - 4 d) (67.20 – 4) ÷ 5 + 4 Question 89. A standard paperclip weighs 1 gram. I collected one hundred thousand paperclips.I wanted to estimate the mass of the collection in grams.Which statement does not reflect this estimation? a) Finding the mass of 50 paperclips, then multiplying by 2,000 b) Counting the number of paperclips in 1 kilogram, then dividing 100,000 by this number. c) Finding the mass of 100 paperclips, then multiplying by 1,000. d) Finding the mass of 10 paperclips, then multiplying by 10,000 None Question 91.In a game, two standard dice are thrown.The numbers that are facing up are added together. That number will determine how many spaces a player moves.If Ethan throws a 6 or 7 on his turn, he would land on a yellow square.What is the probability that Ethan would land on a yellow square? a) 2⁄36 b) 6⁄36 c) 9⁄36 d) 11⁄36 None You’ve already answered some of the questions! Would you like to continue with quiz or restart it from beginning? Time's up
