FOURTH PERIODIC TEST

MATHEMATICS GRADE 10
SY 2018-2019
Name: ____________________________________ Score: _____________

Teacher: Joy B. Quiyan Date: _______________

DIRECTIONS: Select from the given choices the one that best/correctly answers the question or completes the
statement. WRITE THE LETTER that indicates your answer on the blank provided before that item. Write E if you
cannot find any answer from the given choices.

_____1. Given point A, B, C in a line respectively, what is the midpoint?

A. Point A B. point B C. point C D. none
_____2. Points C, D, E, and F were arranged in a number line. What is its median?
𝐷+𝐸
A. B. Point D C. Point C D. D+E
2
_____3. The median score is also the _____________.
A. Q1 B. D3 C. Q2 D. D6
_____4. Which of the following choices is equivalent to third quartile?
A. P70 B. P50 C. P30 D. P80
_____5. Q, W, E, R, T, Y, U, I, O, P plot in a line. What is considered as the 1st quartile?
A. E B. T C. I D. P
_____6. The median score is also the _____________.
A. 75th percentile B. 3rd decile C. 5th decile D. 1st quartile
_____ 7. A line is divided into four. Where do the 8 th decile belong?
A. 1st division B. 2nd division C. 3rd division D. 4th division
_____ 8. Consider the numbers 1 up to 100, what number falls on the first decile?
A. 50 B. 25 C. 60 D. 75
_____9. When a distribution is divided into hundred equal parts, each score point that describes the distribution is
called a ___________.
A. percentile B. quartile C. decile D. median
_____10. The lower quartile is equal to ______________.
A. 50th percentile B. 2nd decile C. 25th percentile D. 3rd Quartile
_____11. The mid percentile belongs to which of the following choices?
A. Q1 B. Q2 C. D7 D. D2
For items number 12-20, please refer to the given set of data below.

Number of order f
10 – 12 4
13 – 15 12
16 – 18 20
19 – 21 14
n = 50

_____12. What class interval should Q1 fall?

A. 10-12 B. 13-15 C. 16-18 D. 19-20
_____ 13. What should be the LB if you wish to find the D5 of the given set of data?
A. 0.5 B. 12.5 D. 15.5 D. 18.5
_____ 14. To find the P45, what should be its cfb?
A. 4 B. 12 C. 16 D. 36
_____ 15. Which of the following frequency will be used to find the Q 3?
A. 12 B. 14 C. 20 D. 4

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Parent’s Name and Signature: ______________________________________________________

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_____ 16. Among the choices, what should be the class size interval should be used to compute the decile?
A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 10

For items number 17-20 and 24 - 29, please refer to the given set of data below.
Scores Frequency
46-50 4
41-45 8
36-40 11
31-35 9
26-30 12
21-25 6

_____ 17. What should be the value of k if D65 will be find?

A. 50 B. 65 C. 27 D. 32.5
_____ 18. Mario wants to look for the Q3 what must be the value of i?
A. 5 B. 3 C. 10 D. 4
_____ 19. 7th decile will be calculated, what frequency should be used?
A. 6 B .7 C. 11 D. 9
_____ 20. Mel found that P65 falls on 28th - 38th scores, what is the class interval?
A. 36-40 B. 31-35 C. 21-25 D. 26-30
_____ 21. Given a set of data in a random order; 25, 8, 12, 28, 19, 7, 22, 27, and 14. Calculate the position of the
Third Quartile ?
A. 27 B. 22 C. 8 D. 7
_____ 22. Given a set of data in a random order; 38, 40, 41, 45, 48, 48, 50, 50, 51, 51, 52, 52, 53, 54, 55, 55, 55, 56,
56. Calculate the 60th percentile.
A. 12 B. 13 C. 14 D. 15
_____ 23. Given 69, 70, 75, 66, 83, 88, 66, 63, 61, 68, 73, 57, 52, 58, and 77, using the linear interpolation, what is
the third decile?
A. 61.6 B. 62.6 C. 58.8 D. 62.8
_____ 24. Calculate the 2 nd Quartile.
A. 28.21 B. 40.27 C. 34.39 D. 25.5
_____ 25. Calculate the D7.
A. 11 B. 35 C. 27 D. 39.14
_____ 26. Calculate the 65th percentile
A. 38 B. 32.5 C. 27 D. 39.14
_____ 27. If Q1 is equal to 28.21, which of the following is a true interpretation?
A. 25 % of the students have a score less than or equal to 28.21
B. 50% of the students have a score less than or equal to 28.21
C. 75% of the students have a score less than or equal to 28.21
D. 25 %of the students have a score more than or equal to 28.21
_____ 28. Carla solved that the 7th decile is equivalent to 39.14. Which of the following states true?
A. Therefore, 70% of the students got a score more than or equal to 39.14.
B. Therefore, 30% of the students got a score less than or equal to 39.14.
C. Therefore, 70% of the students got a score less than or equal to 39.14.
D. Therefore, 30% of the students got a score more than or equal to 39.14.
_____ 29. The researcher calculated that the 32nd percentile of the mathematics score of the 50 students are
29.67. What should the researcher conclude the?
A. The researcher therefore conclude that 32% of the students got a score more than or equal to
29-67.
B. The researcher therefore conclude that 32% of the students got a score less than or equal to 29-
67.
C. The researcher therefore conclude that 68% of the students got a score less than or equal to 29-
67.

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 D. The researcher therefore conclude that 68% of the students got a score more than or equal to
29-67.
_____ 30. Consider the score distribution of 15 students given below;
83 72 87 79 82
77 80 73 86 81
79 82 79 74 74
The mean in the given score distribution of 15 students can also be interpreted as ___
A. Seven students scored higher than 79
B. Seven students scored lower than 79
C. Seven students scored lower than 79 and Seven students scored higher than 79
D. 14 students scored lower than 79
_____ 31. In the set of scores: 14, 17, 10, 22, 19, 24, 8, 12, and 19, the median score is _______.
A. 17 B. 16 C. 15 D. 13
_____ 32. In a group of 55 examinees taking the 50-item test, Rachel obtained a score of 38. This implies that her
score is _____
A. Below 50th percentile C. the 55th percentile
B. At the upper quartile D. below the 3rd decile
For items 33 to 36, refer to table A below.
Score Frequency Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percentage (%)
40-45 6 18 100
35-39 5 12 66.67
30-34 3 7 38.89
25-29 4 4 22.22

_____ 33. In solving for the 60th percentile, the lower boundary is ___.
A. 34 B. 34.5 C. 39 D. 39.5

_____ 34. What cumulative frequency should be used in solving for the 35 th percentile?
A. 4 B. 7 C. 12 D. 18
_____ 35. The 45th percentile is ________.
A. 33.4 B. 32.7 C. 30.8 D. 35.6
_____ 36. The 50th percentile is _____.
A. 36.0 B. 37.0 C. 36.5 D. 37.5
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_____ 37. In a 100-item test, the passing mark is the 3 quartile. What does it imply?
A. The students should answer the at least 75 items correctly to pass the test
B. The students should answer the at least 50 items correctly to pass the test
C. The students should answer the at most 75 items correctly to pass the test
D. The students should answer the at most 50 items correctly to pass the test

_____ 38. The 1st quartile of the ages of 250 fourth year students is 16 years old. Which of the following is true?

A. Most of the students are below 16 years old

B. Seventy-five percent of the students are 16 years old and above
C. Twenty-five percent of the students are 16 years old
D. One hundred fifty students are younger than 16 years old.

_____ 39. In a 70-item test, Melody got a score of 50 which is the third quartile. This means that:
A. she got the highest score.
B. her score is higher than 25% of her classmates.
C. she surpassed 75% of her classmates.
D. seventy-five percent of the class did not pass the test.

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 Consider the data for item number 40-47:

3 4 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 7
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8
8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 11
11 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 12
12 12 12 13 13 13 15 17 18 18

_____ 40. The following are appropriate statistical method to in describing the positions of score 8 except ___.
A. Percentile B. Decile C. Quartile D. mean
_____ 41. What appropriate statistical method should be used in order if you wish to analyze the data given in four
quadrants?
A. Percentile B. Decile C. Quartile D. mean
_____ 42. What is the percentile of 15?
A. 87th percentile B. 97th percentile C. 93rd percentile D. 28th percentile
_____ 43. Which of the following measures should be used if the answer is 9.5?
A. 3rd quartile B. median C. 1st quartile D. 1st decile
_____ 44. What measures should be use if you wish to describe the data using the most number of appeared number?
A. mean B. mode C. percentile D. decile
_____ 45. From the given data you wish to find how far the set of numbers are spread out from their average value.
Which of the following measures you are going to use?
A. Standard Deviation B. Variance C. Mean D. Decile
_____ 46. Suppose the given data are scores of mathematics students in a 20 item quiz, what statistical measures
should be used if you wish to find the average score of the students?
A. Median B. Mean C. Mode D. Standard deviation
_____ 47. What is the Q3 or P75 of the given data?
A. 11 B. 9.5 C. 12 D. 18
_____ 48. Rochelle got a score of 55 which is equivalent to 70th percentile in a mathematics test. Which of the
following is NOT true?
A. She scored above 70% of her classmates.
B. Thirty percent of the class got scores of 55 and above.
C. If the passing mark is the first quartile, she passed the test.
D. Her score is below the 5th decile.
_____ 49. The numbers are 100, 200 and 300, what are the different mean can be used?
A. Arithmetic mean B. Geometric mean C. Harmonic Mean D all of them
_____ 50. Which of the following is the geometric mean of the numbers 100, 200 and 300?
A. 200 B. 181.712 C. 163.637 D. 216.025

Prepared by:

JOY B. QUIYAN
Teacher III

Checked by:

MARTIRES D. CONSOLACION
Head Teacher I

Noted by:

CESARIO O. BADONGEN JR.

Principal IV

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 Answer key 17. B 34.
1. B 18. A 35.
2. A 19. C 36.
3. C 20. A 37.
4. A 21. D 38.
5. A 22. A 39.
6. C 23. B 40. D
7. D 24. C 41. C
8. B 25. D 42. C
9. A 26. A 43. B
10. C 27. A 44. B
11. B 28. C 45. B
12. A 29. B 46. B
13. D 30. 47. A
14. C 31. 48.
15. B 32. 49. D
16. A 33. 50. B

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