Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
LEONARDO ROMERO SR. HIGH SCHOOL
MATHEMATICS 10 2ND QUARTER EXAM

Name: _____________________________________ Section: ____________________ Score: ____________

Test I: MULTIPLE CHOICE: Read the following statements carefully. Choose the best answer from the
choices and write it on a ½ lengthwise.

n n−1 n−2 2
1. In the polynomial function defined by f ( x )=an x + an−1 x +a n−2 x + …+a 2 x + a1 x+ a0 for what set
of values is n?
A. rational number B. integer C. whole number D.
counting number
2. Which of the following is a fourth degree polynomial function?
A. f ( x )=4−4 x+ 4 x 2 C. f ( x )=3 x −4 +2 x 2−4
B. f ( x )=3 4 x+ 25 D. f ( x )=−3 x 4 + x2−10
3. What is the leading coefficient of the polynomial function f ( x )=9−2 x +6 x 2+ 4 x 3?
A. 3 B. 4 C. 6 D. 9
2
4. Which of the following is TRUE about the graph of the function f ( x )= ( 3 x−2 )( x +4 ) (−x +1) ?
I. There are three turning points.
II. The behavior of the end part is both rising.
2
III. The x-intercepts are 1, -4, and .
3
A. I B. II C. III D. all of the
above
For number 5-7, refer to the table given.

(-∞,- (2 , (4 ,
(-2 , 2)
2) 4) ∞)
(x+2) - + + +
(x-2) - - + +
(x-4) - - - +
(x+2) (x-2) (x- - + - +
4)
5. Which polynomial function best described the table of signs?
A. f ( x )=x 3− x2−4 x−16 C. f ( x )=x 3−4 x 2−4 x+ 16
B. f ( x )=x 3−4 x 2−4 x−16 D. f ( x )=x 3− x2−4 x +16
6. For what interval/s is the function above the x-axis?
A. (2 , 4) and (4 , ∞) B. (-∞,-2) and (-2 , 2) C. (-2 , 2) and (4 , ∞) D. (-∞,-2)
and (2 , 4)
7. For what interval/s is the function below the x-axis?
A. (2 , 4) and (4 , ∞) B. (-∞,-2) and (-2 , 2) C. (-2 , 2) and (4 , ∞) D. (-∞,-2) and (2 , 4)
8. In the figure at the right, which polynomial function best describes the graph?
A. f ( x )=x ( x+ 1 ) (x−2)
B. f ( x )=−x ( x +1 ) ( x−2)
C. f ( x )=x 2 ( x+1 ) ( x−2)
D. f ( x )=−x2 ( x+ 1 ) (x−2)

9. Which polynomial function crosses the y-axis at 3?

A. f ( x )=−2 x 3 +5 x 2−x−3
3 2
B. f ( x )=3 x +5 x −x+ 3
C. f ( x )=6 x 3 +5 x 2−x−3
D. f ( x )=3 x 3 +5 x 2−x−9
10. It is used to determine whether the graph of the zeros of polynomial function crosses or touches the
x-axis.
A. degree B. sign of leading coefficient C. turning points D. multiplicity of zeros

For numbers 11-12

The production department of spare parts and accessories of Honda Motors determines that the
number of assorted products that did not pass the quality standard can be modeled by the function
3 2
P ( x )=x −2 x + x +2
where x represents the number of assorted products manufactured per week in hundreds.
11. How many products did not pass the quality standard if they manufactured 300 pieces of spare
parts and accessories?
A. 2 B. 4 C. 14 D. 38
12. The table below shows the relation of the products manufactured to the products that did not pass
the quality standard.

x (in hundreds) 1 2 3 4
P(x) 2 4 14 38
If the production manager wants to maximize production but minimize its reject products, how
many assorted pieces should they manufactured per week?
A. 100 B. 200 C. 300 D. 400

13. For what set of values of a and n will you consider so that the function
n
f ( x )=ax could define the graph on the right?
A. a is negative, n is odd
B. a is negative, n is even
C. a is positive, n is odd
D. a is positive, n is even

14. Edna wants to help her classmate in sketching the graph of f ( x )=x 4−16 using The Leading
Coefficient Test. What clue should she give?
A. The graph falls to the left and rises to the right C. The graph rises to the left and falls to the
right
B. The graph rises to both left and right D. The graph falls to both left and right
15. What do you call the set of all points on a plane equidistant from a fixed point called the center?
A. circle B. equiangular C. equilateral D. regular
polygon
16. What do you call an angle whose measure is equal to the measure of its intercepted arc?
A. inscribed angle B. central angle C. circumscribed angle D. intercepted
angle
17. What do you call the part of the circumference of a circle intercepted by central angle?
A. chord B. secant C. arc D.
intercepted angle
18. The measure of the longest chord on a circle is 20 cm. What is the measure of its radius?
A. 5 cm B. 10 cm C. 15 cm D. 20 cm
19. What kind of inscribed triangle is formed when its longest side is the diameter of a circle?
A. acute triangle B. right triangle C. obtuse triangle D.
cannot be determine

For numbers 20-22, refer to the figure below.

AC and BD are diameters of circle O.

AO = 10 cm
20. What is the degree measure of arc AD?
A. 45o C. 90o
B. 60 o
D. 100o

21. Which statement is NOT TRUE about the chords AD and CD ?

A. AD=CD B. AD ≅ CD C. AD+ CD=AC D.
AD=CD=10 √ 2
22. What is the length of arc AD ?
 π
A. B. 5 π C. 10 π D. 20 π
2
23. What is the region bounded by central angle and its intercepted arc?
A. area of a circle B. sector of a circle C. segment of a circle D.
circumference

For numbers 24-25, refer to the figure on the right.

24. In the figure on the right, if the measure of arc AC is 78 o, what is the measure of ∠ ADC ?
A. 19.5o C. 58o A C
B. 39 o
D. 78o

25. If m ∠ ADC=21o, what is the measure of ∠ ABC of circle B?

A. 10.5o C. 42o D B
B. 21 o
D. 84o

26. Quadrilateral ABCD is inscribed in a circle. What is the sum of the measures of two opposite angle
of the quadrilateral?
A. 90o B. 135o C. 180o D. 360o

27. Point A is an external point of circle X. How many lines you could possibly draw that is tangent to
circle X and passes through point A?
A. 1 B. 2 D. 3 D. infinite

For numbers 28-31

In the figure, UV is tangent to circle X at C.

EV is a secant passing through the center of the circle at X. B

28. If the measure of arc AC¿ 146o and the measure of arc
CD=84 , what is the measure of ∠ AUV ?
o

A. 31o C. 62o
B. 42o D. 73o

29. If BY = 10, EY = 3, and AY = 8, what is DY?

A. 3 B. 3.75 C. 4 D. 5
30. What is the measure of ∠ EYD if the measure of arc ED¿ 24 and the measure of arc AB=88 o ?
o

A. 31o B. 44o C. 56o D. 61o

31. What is AD if UA = 9 and UC = 6 ?

A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6

´ and BX
32. In the figure, AX ´ are secant of circle O. Which of the
following statements is TRUE?
A. AX(BC) = BX(AD) C. AD(AX) = BC(BX)
B . AX(DX) = BX(CX) D. AD(DX) = BC(CX)

33. Which of the following is perpendicular to a line tangent to a circle

at the point of tangency?
A. arc B. chord C. radius D. secant

34. What is the appropriate term for the given figure at the right?
A. common internal tangent C. externally tangent circles
B. common external tangent D. internally tangent circles

35. If two tangent segments are drawn to a circle from an external point, then the two tangent
segments are ____.
 A. congruent B. parallel C. perpendicular D. similar

36. The angle between two secants intersecting in the exterior of the circle is 80 ° . If one of the
intercepted arcs is 200° , what is the measure of the other arc?
A. 30° B. 40° C. 50° D. 60°

37. Which of the following equations is TRUE about the distance d between the points (1, 1) and (3, -4)?
√
A. d= ( 1−3 )2 + ( 1−4 )2 √
C. d= ( 1+3 )2+ ( 1+ 4 )2
d= √( 1−3 ) + ( 1+ 4 ) d= √ ( 1+3 ) + ( 1−4 )
2 2 2 2
B. D.

38. Three points A. B and C are collinear. Point B is midpoint of AC . If A(2, 0) and B(6. 0), what is the
coordinate of C?
A. (4. 0) B. (-2, 0) C. (8, 0)
D. (10, 0)

39. What is the value of x if the points X(2, 3) , Y(5 , 6) , and Z(x , 0) forms a right triangle with right
angle at X?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5

40. Quadrilateral PQRS is an isosceles trapezoid, with side PQ parallel to side RS . Which of the
following statement is NOT TRUE about quadrilateral PQRS?
A. PR = QS B. PS = QR C. ∠ P=∠ R D. PS = QR
SECOND PERIODICAL TEST IN GRADE 10 MATHEMATICS
S.Y. 2018-2019

KEY TO CORRECTION

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