Numeracy Practice Test 1-290 (Extra time) Show session ID Load QuizSave Quiz Welcome to the OLNA Support Numeracy Practice Test (Extra Time) Each question will be multiple choice There will be 4 answers to select from Select the correct answer Click next to begin! Question 236. A Physical Education class consisting of 32 students, were organising a soccer competition.Eighteen of the students are girls, the remainder are boys.One student is responsible for creating fixtures for the competition.Which of the answers below represent the probability that a boy will be allocated to create the fixtures? a) 1/32 b) 7/16 c) 18/32 d) 14/32 Question 106. A car is travelling at 1.5km/min on a Freeway. How fast is the car travelling in kilometres per hour? a) 80 km/h b) 87 km/h c) 90 km/h d) 102 km/h None Question 198.Meadow’s family owns a pet pig. When they bought the pig, it weighed 30.3 kg. They weighed the pig two weeks later. It weighed 31.2 kgHow many grams did the pig gain over the two weeks? Please select your answer a) 0.9 g b) 90 g c) 900 g d) 9000 g Question 10. The graph below shows the attendance at a theatre show on Friday afternoon. How many more females than males attended the theatre show on Friday afternoon? a) 11 b) 14 c) 16 d) 19 None Question 173. Aaron painted the ceilings of the rooms shown below: How many square metres did he paint? a) 44.5m2 b) 41m2 c) 39.5m2 d) 38m2 None Question 74. An oven dial displays the temperature in degrees Celsius. The temperature shown on the dial above is closest to: a) 200°C b) 210°C c) 225°C d) 240°C None Question 268. Jessie’s dog had puppies. They sold all the pups except for one. The birth weight of the pup they kept was 0.8 kilograms. The pup has grown up and now weighs 20 times its birth weight. How much does the dog weigh now? a) 20 kilograms b) 16 kilograms c) 12 kilograms d) 8 kilograms 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 274.A jacket was on sale with a 20% discount. Ellie received a further 20% off the already discounted price. If the original cost of the jacket is \$200, how much has she paid for the jacket? a) $128 b) $136 c) $144 d) $160 None Question 214. Regina has a part time job at a newsagency. Her pay rate depends on the day and time she works. Her pay is shown in the table below: Last week, Regina worked from 3 pm to 9 pm on Thursday and 9 am to 1 pm on Sunday. What was Regina’s total pay for last week? a) $146 b) $134 c) $128 d) $112 None Question 287. There are 20 jellybeans in a jar. Out of these, 4 are green. What percentage of the jellybeans are green? a) 2 b) 1/5 c) 0.2 d) 20% Question 188. The forecast for Bunbury indicates there is a 70% chance of rain on Thursday. Which of the following best describes the likelihood of rain on Thursday? a) Unlikely b) Even chance c) Certain d) Likely None Question 155. A factory’s management collected data about its work force. It collected that data in two different ways. Use the information from both tables to determine the correct statement. a) Experienced workers have worked for 1 year b) A level 6 worker is considered a very experienced worker c) A worker with little experience would be a level 4 worker d) A very experienced worker has worked for at least 3 years None Question 108. The graph below shows population from different areas of the world over a one hundred year time period. From 1950 to 2010 the world population appears to have? a) Doubled b) Halved c) Stayed the same d) Tripled None Question 134.Scott was visiting Perth and wanted to see several sites in the city. He decided to catch the Perth CAT bus service. His hotel was on the corner of Hay St and Plain St. What colour and number bus stop is closest to his hotel? a) Blue 14 b) Yellow 30 c) Red 29 d) Green 20 None Question 101. 1 gram of protein contains 4 Calories (Cal). 1 gram of fat contains 9 Calories (Cal). 1 Calorie is equivalent to approximately 4.2 kilojoules (kJ). That lamb loin chop contains 672 kilojoules of protein. How many grams of protein are there in the lamb chop? a) 35 grams b) 40 grams c) 44 grams d) 52 grams None Question 33. Joseph needs to buy ice-cream for a children’s party. He can make 12 ice-creams from 2 litres. He needs to make 60 ice-creams for the party. How many litres does he need to buy? a) 3 Litres b) 5 Litres c) 8 Litres d) 10 Litres None Question 5.Brendan bought perfume and chocolates for his sister’s birthday.The perfume cost \$47 and the chocolate \$16.How much in total did Brendan spend? a) $58 b) $61 c) $63 d) $67 None Question 110. Kimberley is building a helicopter model and she is using the scale of 1:50. If the helicopter blades span 18 cms on her model, what is the real life span of the helicopter blades? a) 7.5 m b) 8.8 m c) 9.0 m d) 10.3 m 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 68. Mark filled up 5 buckets of water and weighed each one. He wrote the weight on each bucket. If he goes to pick up the two heaviest buckets how many kilograms would he be holding in total? a) 16.622 kg b) 16.520 kg c) 16.502 kg d) 16.232 kg None Question 151. Bob and his friends regularly volunteer at a soup kitchen. The weekly roster for all the friends is below. How many days were Joe, Mia and Helen rostered to work on the same day? a) 0 days b) 1 day c) 2 days d) 4 days None Question 237.Charlotte was listening to the Queen Greatest Hits Disc One whilst on the train.She was approximately 20 minutes away from her destination and she was wondering if she could get through the first 5 songs on disc one.What is the total playing time for the first 5 songs? a) 19 minutes and 33 seconds b) 18 minutes and 17 seconds c) 18 minutes and 51 seconds d) 17 minutes and 48 seconds None Question 62. At what grid reference are the emus found? a) B3 b) D4 c) E9 d) C4 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 85.A 10 kilometre section of highway is to be resurfaced.The highway is straight and is 6.3 metres wide.How many square metres of the road need to be resurfaced? Please select your answer a) 13,000 m2 b) 47,000 m2 c) 63,000 m2 d) 87,000 m2 Question 154. Kayla left work early to attend an appointment. It took her 25 minutes to drive to the appointment. The appointment took 30 minutes. She then had to drive home which took her 45 minutes. She arrived home at 6:10pm. What time did Kayla leave work for her appointment? a) 4:55pm b) 4:45pm c) 4:39pm d) 4:30pm None Question 90. Noah wants to save for a new motorbike. He spends 75% of his wage and is left with $300 to save per week for the motorbike. What is Noah’s wage per week? a) $600 b) $800 c) $1,000 d) $1,200 None Question 200. This picture is from a car fuel gauge. This gauge shows how much petrol is left in the petrol tank. The tank can hold 60 litres of petrol when full. Estimate how much fuel is left in the petrol tank. a) 60 L b) 45 L c) 30 L d) 15 L None Question 36.Alex is painting his living room.He needs to buy: Drop sheets and paint materials worth $48 4 tins of paint which are $85 each, and Paint rollers, $8 per roller He wants to spend no more than $440 for these materials.What is greatest number of rollers he can buy? a) 3 rollers b) 5 rollers c) 6 rollers d) 8 rollers None Question 272.Rae's car consumes approximately 8 litres of petrol for every 100 kilometres driven. Last week, Rae travelled 175 kilometres. How many litres of petrol did her car use during that time? a) 10 Litres b) 12 Litres c) 14 Litres d) 16 Litres None Question 77. Ethan wanted to estimate the length of a block of land. He counted 71 paces. Each pace was about 65 centimetres. The length of the block is closest to: a) 42 m b) 44 m c) 45 m d) 46 m None Question 148.Ethan went to the local community fair. Whilst he was there he bought a wooden hand-made toy for \$14 and a painting for \$27.How much in total did Ethan spend? a) $32 b) $36 c) $41 d) $43 None Question 263. The map below shows the different areas of the City of Melville, within the Perth metropolitan area. These areas correspond to scheduled dates when verge side collections take place. Helen’s verge side collection takes place in Area 8. Using a system of x-y coordinates, which of these coordinates could be the location of her house? a) (2,4) b) (4,5) c) (6,3) d) (4,3) None Question 164. Mike is going on an overnight hike. He weighs himself with his backpack. Mike then weighs himself without his backpack. How much does Mike’s backpack weigh? a) 18.5 kg b) 19 kg c) 19.5 kg d) 20 kg None Question 290. Matt is renovating his bathroom, which has a wall and floor area of 25 m². If he needs to order 15% extra tiles for wastage, what is the total amount of tiles Matt needs to order? a) 3.75 m² b) 28.75 m² c) 33.75 m² d) 35 m² 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 120. Layla cooks a lamb roast in the oven for 2 1⁄2 hours and then leaves it in the oven for another 1⁄4 of an hour to cool slightly. What is the total number of hours that the lamb roast was in the oven? a) 2.5 hours b) 3 hours c) 2.75 hours d) 3.25 hours None Question 166. Tiffany and Caroline both work as a women’s boot makers. Tiffany makes one pair of boots every 15 minutes. Caroline’s rate is 5 pairs of boots per hour. Altogether, how many boots would they make in 4 hours? a) 6 pairs of boots b) 20 pairs of boots c) 36 pairs of boots d) 42 pairs of boots None Question 165. Wayne works in a part time job. He is paid $32 per hour. His is getting a 5% pay rise. How much more will Wayne be paid per hour? a) $1.06 b) $1.60 c) $3.20 d) $3.60 None Question 254.Across different cricket leagues, the weight of cricket balls varies according to who is using them. The different types of balls are: Men’s cricket ball = 156g Women’s cricket ball = 140g Junior’s cricket ball = 133g Indoor cricket ball = 114g Chris plays with the second heaviest ball. Which league is Chris playing in? a) Women’s league b) Indoor league c) Junior league d) Men’s league None Question 156. Two hotels rent out rooms to paying customers. Hotel one charges $1500 for a 7 night stay Hotel two charges ¾ of Hotel one’s price. What is Hotel two’s price for 7 nights? a) $965 b) $1000 c) $1075 d) $1125 None Question 153. Isla has 3 bags of Snakes from The Natural Confectionery Company. There are 18 snakes in each bag. She wants to divide up the snakes in 5 bags for herself and her friends. If she divides up the snakes equally per bag, how many snakes are left over? a) 3 b) 4 c) 5 d) 7 None Question 208. This die-cast model car is made to a scale of 1:50 If the diameter of the model car wheel is 1.25cm, what is the diameter of the full-sized car wheel? a) 6.25 cm b) 62.5 cm c) 625 cm d) 6,250 cm None Question 163.A research agency was researching how many properties were sold in an inner city suburb. This is what they found:Approximately, what fraction of the total property sales is the number of Townhouses sold? a) 1/3 b) 2/4 c) 2/3 d) 1/5 None You’ve already answered some of the questions! Would you like to continue with quiz or restart it from beginning?
