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- Maria bought 3 trays of eggs each containing 30 eggs. She paid sh 270 for each tray of eggs. Nine eggs were eaten at home...(Solved)
Maria bought 3 trays of eggs each containing 30 eggs. She paid sh 270 for each tray of eggs. Nine eggs were eaten at home and the rest were sold. If Maria made a profit of 20%, how much did she sell each egg?
A. sh 15.50
B. sh 12.00
C. sh 10.80
D. sh 8.00
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- A train left station P on Tuesday at 20 15h and took 4 and a half hours to reach town Q. On what day and...(Solved)
A train left station P on Tuesday at 20 15h and took 4 and a half hours to reach town Q. On what day and at what time in am/pm system did the train arrive at station Q?
A. Wednesday 12.45 a.m
B. Wednesday 12.45 p.m
C. Tuesday 12.45 a.m
D. Tuesday 12.45 p.m
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- The table below shows the International Postage charges for surface mail.(Solved)
The table below shows the International Postage charges for surface mail.
Chebet sent a 150g letter to her friend in Nigeria, a 1.5 kg letter to her friend in Europe and a 1 kg letter to a friend in America. How much did she pay for the postage of the letters?
A. sh 1 890
B. sh 1 920
C. sh 2 285
D. sh 2 485
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- The area of a square garden is 3136 m2. What is the length of one side of the garden in metres?(Solved)
The area of a square garden is 3136 m2. What is the length of one side of the garden in metres?
A. 14
B. 56
C.784
D.1568
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- In the figure below, lines PQ and TS are parallel. Lines RQ and RS are equal. Angle QPR = 36° and angle STR = 50°....(Solved)
In the figure below, lines PQ and TS are parallel. Lines RQ and RS are equal. Angle QPR = 36° and angle STR = 50°. What is the size of angle PQS?
A. 47°
B. 56°
C. 94°
D. 97°
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- Kadogo was born on 4th January 2009. How old was he on 4th March 2011?(Solved)
Kadogo was born on 4th January 2009. How old was he on 4th March 2011?
A. 2 years 62 days
B. 2 years 61 days
C. 2 years 59 days
D. 2 years 60 days
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- Sixty people were hired to complete construction of a road in 6 days. Forty of the people did not turn up. How many more days...(Solved)
Sixty people were hired to complete construction of a road in 6 days. Forty of the people did not turn up. How many more days did it take the remaining people to complete the construction?
A. 24
B. 18
C. 12
D. 3
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- The table below shows a bus timetable for Isiolo to Mombasa route.(Solved)
The table below shows a bus timetable for Isiolo to Mombasa route.
How long is a bus expected to take to travel from Nyeri to Mtito Andei?
A. 10 h 15 min
B. 10 h 30 min
C. 10 h 45 min
D. 11 h
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- What is the next number in the pattern 7, 12, 19, 30, 43……?(Solved)
What is the next number in the pattern 7, 12, 19, 30, 43……?
A. 79
B. 60
C. 49
D. 47
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- Muli invested sh 10 000 in a bank which paid compound interest at the rate of 8% per annum. How much money did Muli have...(Solved)
Muli invested sh 10 000 in a bank which paid compound interest at the rate of 8% per annum. How much money did Muli have in the bank after two years, altogether?
A. sh 1 664
B. sh 11 600
C. sh 11 664
D. sh 10 864
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- Kibet left school by bicycle at 8.00 am and took 1 and a half hours to reach the market 20 km away. (Solved)
Kibet left school by bicycle at 8.00 am and took 1 and a half hours to reach the market 20 km away. Akinyi left the school for the market by car at 8.30 am. The average speed of the car was 80 km/h. What was the difference between their arrival times?
A. 1 hour 15 minutes
B. 45 minutes
C. 30 minutes
D. 15 minutes
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- An open cylindrical tank has an internal diameter of 5.6 cm and an internal height of 4 cm.(Solved)
An open cylindrical tank has an internal diameter of 5.6 cm and an internal height of 4 cm. The inside of the tank was painted. What area of the tank, in square centimetres, was painted? 
A. 119.68
B. 98.56
C. 95.04
D. 70.04
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- What is the value of?(Solved)
What is the value of? 
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- Below is a graph showing the journeys made by Bakari and Ouma. Both started at 7.00 am; Bakari started from town J to town K...(Solved)
Below is a graph showing the journeys made by Bakari and Ouma. Both started at 7.00 am; Bakari started from town J to town K While Ouma started from town K to town J
After travelling for 3 hours, Bakari rested for 30 minutes. How far from town J was Ouma when Bakari started his rest?
A. 300 km
B. 240 km
C. 180 km
D. 140 km
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- A car dealer was left with sh 855 000 after paying out a 5% commission to an agent for the sale of a car. What...(Solved)
A car dealer was left with sh 855 000 after paying out a 5% commission to an agent for the sale of a car. What was the selling price of the car?
A. sh 17 100 000
B. sh 900 000
C. sh 897 750
D. sh 812 250
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- A road measuring 5 cm on a map has an actual distance of 15 kilometres. What is the scale used in drawing the map?(Solved)
A road measuring 5 cm on a map has an actual distance of 15 kilometres. What is the scale used in drawing the map?
A. 1:3
B. 1:300
C. 1:3 000
D. 1:300 000
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- Below are four different types of triangles.(Solved)
Below are four different types of triangles.
Which one of the following pairs of triangles correctly describes the types of triangles above?
A. (i) and (iii) are isosceles triangles
B. (ii) and (iv) are scalene triangles
C. (ii) and (iii) are right angled triangles
D. (i) and (ii) are equilateral triangles
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- The table below shows the number of fruits sold by Fatuma and Bidii on a certain day. (Solved)
The table below shows the number of fruits sold by Fatuma and Bidii on a certain day. The number of Bananas sold by Fatuma and Bidii has not been shown.
How many more bananas did Bidii sell than Fatuma?
A. 43
B. 65
C. 108
D. 173
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- The following are properties of a certain quadrilateral:(Solved)
The following are properties of a certain quadrilateral:
(i) Opposite sides are parallel
(ii) All sides are equal
(iii) Opposite angles are equal
(iv) Diagonals are unequal and bisect each other at right angles
What is the name of the quadrilateral?
A. Rectangle
B. Trapezium
C. Rhombus
D. Square
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- The perimeter of a rectangular plot of land is 57.98 m. If the Width of the plot is 8.6 m. What is its length?(Solved)
The perimeter of a rectangular plot of land is 57.98 m. If the Width of the plot is 8.6 m. What is its length?
A. 20.39 m
B. 24.69 m
C. 40.78 m
D. 49.39 m
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- The figure below represents a right-angled triangle PQR. The area of the triangle is 24 cm2 and the height is 6 cm.(Solved)
The figure below represents a right-angled triangle PQR. The area of the triangle is 24 cm2 and the height is 6 cm.
What is the length of the longest side?
A. 7.2 cm
B. 8 cm
C. 10 cm
D. 14 cm
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- Kerubo bought a T.V. set by paying a deposit of sh 2 400 plus 15 equal monthly instalments of sh 500 each. The hire purchase...(Solved)
Kerubo bought a T.V. set by paying a deposit of sh 2 400 plus 15 equal monthly instalments of sh 500 each. The hire purchase price was 10% more than the marked price. What was the marked price?
A. sh 8 910
B. sh 9 000
C. sh 9 900
D. sh 11 000
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- What total fraction of his money did he save and spend on books?(Solved)
Tuku spent 
of his money on school uniforms, 
on books, 
of the remainder on food and saved the rest. What total fraction of his money did he save and spend on books?
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- What is the value of x in the equation x+3(x+3)=23?(Solved)
What is the value of x in the equation x+3(x+3)=23?
A. 
B. 8
C. 
D. 8
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- A rectangular tank is 7.5m long, 5m wide and 3.2m high. How many litres of water can it hold when full?(Solved)
A rectangular tank is 7.5m long, 5m wide and 3.2m high. How many litres of water can it hold when full?
A. 120
B. 1200
C. 12 000
D. 120 000
Date posted: July 31, 2019.
- In a certain month a businessman made a profit of sh 8 000. The following month his profit was sh 12 000. What was the...(Solved)
In a certain month a businessman made a profit of sh 8 000. The following month his profit was sh 12 000. What was the percentage increase of the profit?
A. 
B. 50%
C. 
D. 20%
Date posted: July 30, 2019.
- Which one of the following statements is true about the number of faces and edges of a square based pyramid?(Solved)
Which one of the following statements is true about the number of faces and edges of a square based pyramid?
A. 5 faces and 5 edges
B. 4 faces and 6 edges
C. 5 faces and 8 edges
D. 4 faces and 4 edges
Date posted: July 30, 2019.
- Which one of the following statements is correct?(Solved)
Which one of the following statements is correct?
A. 0.27 is greater than 
B. 0.27 is equal to
C. is greater than 0.27
D. is less than 0.27
Date posted: July 30, 2019.
- The following are prime factors of three numbers:(Solved)
The following are prime factors of three numbers:
i. 22x32
ii. 23x5
iii. 24x32
What is the L.C.M. of the three numbers?
A. 4
B. 30
C. 180
D. 720
Date posted: July 30, 2019.
- What is the value of? (Solved)
What is the value of?
Date posted: July 30, 2019.