Sample test for Business Administration and Management

Mathematics – 25 questions (1 point for each right answer)

1. The rule for a pattern is “multiply by 3.” The first number in the pattern is 2. What is the
fifth number in the pattern?
a. 81
b. 810
c. 162
d. 17
e. 54
2. Nozima uses 4 green beads and 6 blue beads in each bracelet she makes. What is the
total number of green beads Nozima will use when she uses 24 blue beads?
a. 16
b. 6
c. 12
d. 8
e. 10
3. Victor wants to estimate the sum of this expression.
24.8 + 26.82 + 24.3 + 25.7
Which of the following is the closest in value to the sum?
a. 4*25
b. 4*30
c. 4*20
d. 3*25
e. 3*30
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4. The picture below shows the 1 2 pans of cookies that Reggie baked.

1
Which of the following is another way to write1 ?
2
11
a. 2
6
b. 1 18
18
c. 3
18
d. 2
6
e. 1 12
5. A student will estimate the value of this expression.
491 101
+
972 299

Which of the following is closest to the value of the expression?

1 1
a. +
2 2
4 1
b. +
9 3
4 1
c. +
9 2
1 1
d. +
2 3
2 1
e. +
9 8
6. A farmer is planting carrot seeds and pepper seeds in his garden. For every 60 carrot
seeds the farmer plants, he plants 12 pepper seeds. Based on this information,
which of the following statements is true?
a. The ratio of pepper seeds to carrot seeds is 12:60 because 12 pepper seeds are
planted for every 60 carrot seeds.
b. The ratio of pepper seeds to carrot seeds is 12:60 because there are always 48
fewer pepper seeds planted than carrot seeds.
c. The ratio of pepper seeds to carrot seeds is 6:2 because 10 pepper seeds are
planted for every 3 carrot seeds
d. The ratio of pepper seeds to carrot seeds is 60:12 because 60 pepper seeds are
planted for every 12 carrot seeds
e. The ratio of pepper seeds to carrot seeds is 60:12 because there are always 48
fewer carrot seeds planted than pepper seeds.

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7. Which of the following is less than ?
3
20
a.
4
b. 6.67
21
c.
3
d. 20.3
e. 6.75
8. What is the value of this expression?
6 + (–9) – (–4)
a. 1
b. -7
c. 17
d. 19
e. -11
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9. Consider this equation. (𝑥 + 4) = −8
2
What value of x makes the equation true?
a. -20
b. 12
c. -8
d. 4
e. -24
10. Which of the following is equivalent to this expression?
72 ∗ 7−4

a. 7−8
b. −72
1
c.
72
1
d.
76

11. A fruit stand sells apples, oranges, and bananas. The cost of 1 apple is $0.50, and
the cost of 1 orange is $0.60. Roza bought 4 apples and 1 banana. Madina bought 2
oranges and 3 bananas. The total cost of the fruit Roza bought was the same as the
total cost of the fruit Madina bought. What is the cost of 1 banana at the fruit stand?
a. $ 0.80
b. $ 0.40
c. $ 0.20
d. $ 0.55
e. $ 0.60

12. Consider these graphs. Which statement about the graphs is true?

a. Only Graph 1 and Graph 4 represent y as a function of x.

b. Only Graph 1 and Graph 2 represent y as a function of x.
c. Only Graph 3 and Graph 4 represent y as a function of x.
d. Only Graph 2 and Graph 3 represent y as a function of x.
 e. Only Graph 2 and Graph 4 represent y as a function of x.

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13. Consider this expression. (𝑥)( √𝑥 4 )
Which of the following is equivalent to the expression for all positive values of x?
2
a. 𝑥 10
9
b. 𝑥 5
4
c. 𝑥 9
5
d. 𝑥 2
14. The graphs of three functions, linear function f (x), quadratic function g(x), and
exponential function h(x), are shown on this coordinate plane. Which of the
following statements about the functions is true?

a. Function f (x) has the greatest initial value, and function g(x) has the greatest
value when x = 50.
b. Function g(x) has the greatest initial value, and function h(x) has the greatest
value when x = 50.
c. Function f (x) has the greatest initial value, and function h(x) has the greatest
value when x = 50.
d. Function g(x) has the greatest initial value, and function f (x) has the greatest
value when x = 50.
e. Function g(x) has the greatest initial value, and function h(x) has the greatest
value when x = 25.
15. Triangle EFG is similar to triangle JKL.
The measure of ∠E is 32°. The measure of ∠K is 49°. What is the measure of ∠F?

a. 32°
b. 71°
c. 99°
d. 49°
e. 81°

16. Trapezoid RSTU is shown on the coordinate grid below.

Trapezoid RSTU will be reflected over the x-axis to create trapezoid R’S’U’T’. What
will be the coordinates of point R’, the image of point R after the reflection?

a. (-4,5)
b. (-4,-1)
c. (4.5)
d. (-4,-5)
e. (4,-5)

17. A rectangular park has to be fenced on three sides leaving a side of 15 feet
uncovered. If the area of the park is 570 square feet, how many feet of fencing will
be required?
a. 91
b. 88
c. 68
d. 170
e. 44
18.

The table above shows a cable company’s high speed internet customers in four
states in 2000 and 2010. The number of customers in Kentucky in 2000 was
approximately what percent of the number of customers in Ohio in 2000?
a. 20%
b. 15%
c. 25%
d. 30%
e. 35%
19. A café uses three different types of bread and three different fillings to make
sandwiches. The table below shows the number of sandwiches the café made
yesterday.
Sandwich Filling
Turkey Cheese Veggie
Rye 40 15 15
Type of
bread

Wheat 24 20 6
Sourdough 16 5 9
What percent of the turkey sandwiches made yesterday was made with wheat
bread?
a. 24%
b. 30%
c. 16%
d. 48%
e. 80%
20. The circle graph below represents the number of cars in a parking lot and their
colors.

If 25% of the cars in the parking lot are white, how many cars in the parking lot are
silver?
a. 42
b. 56
c. 32
d. 36
e. 50

21. In jar A, 60% of the marbles are red and the rest are green. 40% of the red marbles
are moved to an empty jar B. 60% of the green marbles are moved to an empty jar C.
The marbles in both B and C are now moved to another empty jar D. What fraction of
the marbles in jar A were moved to jar D?
a. 0.24
b. 0.60
c. 0.36
d. 0.12
e. 0.48

22. h(t)=−16t2+110t+72
The function above models the height h, in feet, of an object above ground t seconds
after being launched straight up in the air. What does the number 72 represent in the
function?
a. The maximum height, in feet, of the object
b. The maximum speed, in feet per second, of the object
c. The initial speed, in feet per second, of the object
d. The initial height, in feet, of the object
e. The acceleration
23. Evaluate the function at the given value of the independent variable and simplify.
f(x)=x2−x−1𝑓(𝑥)=𝑥2−𝑥−1, then f(n−1)=?

a. n2+3
b. n2+4
c. n2−3n+1
d. n2−4n+4
e. n2−3

24. The value of log 3 2 ∗ log 4 3 ∗ log 5 4 ∗ log 6 5 ∗ log 7 6 ∗ log 8 7 𝑖𝑠− ?
a. 2
b. ¼
c. 1/5
d. 1/3
e. ½
25. Solve the following system of linear equations. Find the product xyz=?
2x+y+z=4
x+y+2z=1
x-2y+z=-1
a. -6
b. 2
c. 0
d. -2
e. 6
Logic – 10 questions (1 point for each right answer) :

26. To which of the boxes below can a dot be added so that it meets the same conditions
as in the box above?

a. b. c.

d. e.

27. Rotate the following shape

a. b. c.

d. e.
 28. Identify the 3D shape’s net.

a. c.
b.

d. e.

29. Which shield should replace the question mark?

a. b. c.

d. e.
 30. What number should replace the question mark?

a. 3
b. 31
c. 12
d. 28
e. 34
31. Complete the sequence.

b. c.
a.

e.
d.
32. In the question, a group of 5 figures following a certain sequence is given as problem
figures. Problem figures are followed by another group of five figures known as
answer figures marked as (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e). Find out one figure from the
answer figures which when placed next to the problem figures will continue the
sequence of problem figures. (P.S: your choice is 6th figure)

a. c
b. a
c. d
d. b
e. e
33. In the question below are given two statements followed by two conclusions
numbered I and II. You have to take the two given statements to be true even if they
seem to be at variance from commonly known facts and decide which of the given
conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the two given statements, disregarding
commonly known facts.

Given answer: __________

a. if neither I nor II follows
b. if only Conclusion II follows
c. if both I and II follow
d. if either I or II follows
e. if only Conclusion I follows
34. Find the missing character from the given alternatives.

a. 28
b. 7
c. 16
d. 14
 e. 21
35. What comes in place of question mark (?) in the following number series?
95, 94, 92, 89, 85, 80, … ?
a. 70
b. 75
c. 69
d. 74
e. 77
English Language: 10 Multiple choice (1 point for each) and 1 Matching (5 points)

36. I _______across this book about the moon in the library. It’s really interesting!
a. went
b. looked
c. came
d. found
37. My parents aren’t happy together. I think they’re going to ____________ .
a. get out
b. get divorced
c. get married
d. get engaged
38. My little brother really _________flying. He gets very frightened and cries.
a. likes
b. hates
c. doesn’t mind
d. loves
39. Einstein is the person _________showed that time can speed up and slow down.
a. whose
b. which
c. That
d. Who
40. Charlotte earns __________ much money that she can’t spend it all.
a. such
b. too
c. so
d. enough
41. I need to finish this __________ Friday.
a. by
b. at
c. during
d. until
42. Let's go watch the game, ________
a. let us?
b. Shall we?
c. don’t we?
d. will we?
43. Choose correct sentence.
a. Ask her when will be the food ready
b. Ask her when will the food ready be
c. Ask her when the food will be ready
 d. Ask her when will be ready the food
44. You can watch TV ___________ you like.
a. always
b. whatever
c. soon
d. whenever
45. He remembers being ________ to the fair as a child.
a. visited
b. taken
c. shown
d. brought
46. Going to the theatre brings back happy memories, as it {1} me of my very first
performance on stage, {2} was thirty years ago. Parts of that particular night are so
vivid that I can still picture myself as though it were yesterday. The excitement
amongst the actors, the {3} applause and the party after the opening night are
memories which will remain with me for {4}. I don’t know how we managed to do so
well. The rehearsals were far from satisfactory because we thought that we could
just have two rehearsals a week {5} in fact we needed more.
Read the text and decide which answer best fits each gap.
Options for {1} – memorizes, reminds, recalls
Options for {2} – where, when, which
Options for {3} – audience’s, viewers’, onlookers’
Options for {4} – while, life, ages
Options for { 5} – when, whenever, which