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Mathematics MCQs

Practice Mathematics multiple-choice questions for Hands Institute of Development Studies competitive exams. Each question includes the correct answer and a short explanation, and past-paper questions are marked so you can revise both repeated and fresh material in one place.

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ExplanationSubtract 5 from both sides to get 3x = 15, then divide by 3 to get x = 5.

ExplanationTo find 15% of 200, multiply 0.15 by 200, which equals 30.

ExplanationDivide by 2 to get y^2 = 25, then take the square root of 25, which is 5.

6 meters

8 meters

12 meters

16 meters

ExplanationThe area of a square is calculated as side squared (s^2). The square root of 64 is 8.

ExplanationTo find the average, sum the numbers (80) and divide by the count (4). 80 / 4 = 20.

ExplanationDivide both sides by 5 to get x - 3 = 5. Then add 3 to both sides: x = 8.

$30

$35

$40

$45

Explanation20% of $50 is $10. Subtracting $10 from $50 leaves $40.

ExplanationTotal parts in ratio = 5 (3+2). Each part is 30/5 = 6. Girls = 2 parts * 6 = 12.

13 cm

15 cm

17 cm

60 cm

ExplanationUsing the Pythagorean theorem (a^2 + b^2 = c^2), 12^2 + 5^2 = 144 + 25 = 169. The square root of 169 is 13.

144

Explanation2^4 = 16 and 3^2 = 9. 16 multiplied by 9 equals 144.

120 km

150 km

180 km

200 km

Explanation150 minutes is 2.5 hours. 60 km/h * 2.5 hours = 150 km.

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