KAWEFUNMI SECONDARY SCHOOL
PLOT 1, PADDY ARIKAWE AVENUE G R A SAGAMU
THIRD TERM CONTINUOUS ASSESMENT, 2020/2021
SUBJECT: FURTHER MATHS CLASS: SSS 2 DURATION: 1 HOUR
SECTION A: OBJECTIVE
Instruction: Each question is followed by four options lettered A – D. Find
the correct option for each question and shade in pencil on your answer
sheet, the space which bears the same letter as the option you have chosen.
Give only one answer to each question.
Answer all the questions.
2
lim x −2 x−3
1. Evaluate x→ 3
x−3
A. 4 B. 3 C. 2 D. 0
lim 1−x
2. Evaluate x →0
2
x −3 x +2
1
A. 1 B. C. 0 D. – 1
2
1
3. Find the derivative of 3x2 + 2
x
1 1 1
A. 6x + 2x2 B. 6x + C. 6x - 3 D. 6x -
2x x 2x
dy
4. Given = 3x2 – 4 and y = 6 when x = 3, find y.
dx
A. x3 – 4x – 9 B. x3 – 4x + 9 C. x3 + 4x – 9 D. x3 + 4x + 9
5. Differentiate ( x+x 1 ) with respect to x.
1 −1 1−x 1
A. B. 2 C. D. 2
( x +1) ( x +1) ( x +1) ( x +1)
6. If a = (32) and b = (−35), find a vector c, such that 4a + 3c = b
A. (−13 ) B. (−5
−1 )
C. (−51) D. (−5
−9)
7. Calculate correct to one decimal place, the angle between 5i + 12j and
2i + 3j.
A. 54.80 B. 56.30 C. 55.40 D. 75.30
8. Two vector m and n are defined by m = 3i + 4j and n = 2i – j. Find the
angle between m and n.
A. 97.90 B. 79.70 C. 63.40 D. 36.40
9. Find the value of constant k, for which a = 4i + kj and b = 3i + 8j are
perpendicular.
2 3
A. B. C. 2 D. 3
3 2
10. Calculate to nearest degree, the angle between the vectors (131 ) and ( 14)
A. 580 B. 720 C. 740 D. 870
11. Given that q = 9i + 6j and r = 4i – 6j. Which of the following statement
is true?
A. r and q are collinear B. r and q are perpendicular
C. The magnitude of r is 52 units D. The projection of r on q is √ 117
12. If s = 3i – j and t = 2i + 3j, find (t + 3s) . (t – 3s)
A. – 77 B. – 71 C. – 53 D. – 41
13. Find the angle between (5i + 3j) and (3i – 5j)
A. 1800 B. 900 C. 450 D. 00
14. Find the least value of the function f(x) = 3x 2 + 18x + 13.
A. 5 B. 4 C. 3 D. 2
15. Given that p = 4i + 3j, find the unit vector in the direction of p.
1 1 1
A. (4i + 3j) B. (3i + 4j) C. (3i + 4j)
3 3 5
1
D. (4i + 3j)
5
2
x −x
16. Find the limit as x tends to zero.
x
A. – 1 B. 0 C. 1 D. 2
17. Differentiate y = 3x2 + 2x + 3 with respect to x.
A. 6x + 2 B. 6x2 – 2 C. 6x + 3 D. 5x + 3
dy
18. If y = (1 + x)2, find
dx
A. 2x – 1 B. x – 1 C. 2 + 2x D. 1 + 2x
19. Given that 2x = 0.125, find the value of x.
A. 0 B. – 1 C. – 2 D. – 3
−2 3
20. Simplify (216) 3 ÷(0.16)2
125 2 4
A. B. C.
288 125 225
2
D.
225
20 Marks
SECTION B: THEORY
Instruction: Attempt all the questions.
1. Evaluate the following.
2
lim x −16
a. x→4
x −4
4 Marks
2
lim 9 x −1
1
b. x→
3
3 x−1
4 Marks
2. Obtain the differential coefficient of the following using the first
principle.
a. y = 2x3 + 5
5 Marks
b. y = x2 + 3x + 8
5 Marks
c. Find the derivative of (2 + 3x)(1 – x) with respect to x.
5 Marks
