Luminous Mathematics Olympiads 2014

GRADE 6

1. Which of the following is largest?

A. 2 B. 2 .
1 1
1- 1+
3 3
C. 3 D. 3
1 1
1 - 1 +
2 2

2. Half of the students in a class are girls. If the number of boys are twice as
large and the number of girls half as large. What would the percentage of
boys in the class become?

A. 50% B. 60%

C. 75% D. 80%

3. How many different numbers can be constructed using the digits 0, 1, 2, 2?

All of the digits must be used each time and no number can begin with 0.

A. 6 B. 9

C. 12 D. 15

4. What is 27 + 62 ÷ 9 x 4 + ( 8 – 22)?

A. 64 B. 47

C. 32 D. 29

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5. Aslam has a coupon for 20% on a Ski package. The package normal cost Rs.
87.50. How much will the ski trip cost if he uses the coupon?

A. Rs. 17.50 B. Rs. 67.50

C. Rs. 70.00 D. Rs. 105.50

6. Which fraction comes next in the sequence?

𝟐 𝟒 𝟓
1, , , 2, ?
𝟑 𝟑 𝟑

6 7
A. B.
3 3

8
C. D. 3
3

7. How many triangles are there in the figure?

A. 20 B. 22

C. 24 D. 30

8. The diameter of the circles is 2 cm. The area of shaded portion is:

A. 4.44 cm2 B. 2.44 cm2

C. 3.44 cm2 D. 5 cm2

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9. Which fraction is the smallest?

𝟑 𝟏𝟎 𝟏𝟓 𝟑𝟎
𝟓 𝟏𝟕 𝟐𝟐 𝟓𝟒

3 10
A. B.
5 17

15 30
C. D.
22 54

10. Jack weighed 240 pounds. He lost 11 pounds the first week at the weight
loss camp. He lost another 5 pounds the second week. What percentage of
his weight did he lose in these two weeks?

A. 15% B. 6.67%

C. 10% D. 5%

11. Two cities A and B are 650 km apart. Train 1 travels from city A to City B
at 60 km/h. Train 2 travels from city B to city A at 70 km /h. Both train
starts at 8.00 a.m. At what time will the two train meet?

A. 11.00 a.m. B. 11:30 a.m.

C. 1.00 p.m D. 12:30 p.m.

12. To make the following equation workable, which sequence of operation will
use?

1 2 3 4 6 7 = 51
A. (- - -) x - +

B. (x + x) x - +

C. (+ + +) x - +

D. (+ x x) - - -

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13. Jon’s watch goes 2 minutes faster than it supposed to move every hour. He
sets the watch at 8.00 a.m. in the morning to a correct time. What time his
watch show at 1.00 p.m. that day?

A. 12:50 p.m. B. 1:10 p.m.

C. 1: 00 p.m. D. 1: 20 p.m.

14. The value of

3 - 2____
1 1
1+ 1+
2 3
1
A. - B. 0
6

5 1
C. D.
12 2

15. Two men cut one ton of wood in two hours. How long will it take three men
to cut three ton of wood?
4 5
A. hours B. hours
3 2

10
C. 3 hours D. hours
3

16. How many 3’s are used when writing all of the integers from 1 to 100?

A. 10 B. 19

C. 20 D. 21

17. A rectangle prism is 8 cm long, 4 cm wide and 4 cm tall. How many 2 x 2 x2

cm3 can the prism be cut into.

A. 8 B. 16

C. 12 D. 14

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18. What is the perimeter length of the figure shown. The figure consists of 1 x
1 block.

A. 20 B. 21

C. 22 D. 23

19. Which equation describes the relationship between x and y in the table.

X Y

-1 3

1 5

3 7

12 16

19 23

A. y = x+4 B. y = x–4

C. y = x+2 D. y = x.5

20. Look at the equation

X + 2 = 9
6 3
The value of x in the equation is

A. 25 B. 50

C. 45 D. 35
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21. Which of the following numbers is closet to the number of seconds in one
week?

A. 20000 B. 600000

C. 200000 D. 40000

22. How many 3’s appear at the end of the product?

1 x 2 x 3 x 4 x 5 . . . . . . . . . . x 50

A. 3 B. 15

C. 14 D. 16

23. A triangle has the same area and base as a rectangle. If the rectangle height
is 6 cm, then the triangle height is :

A. 3 cm B. 6 cm

C. 9 cm D. 12 cm

24. The difference between two positive numbers is 5 and their product is 24.
The sum of these two number is :

A. 4 B. 10

C. 11 D. 14

25. In a triangle, the angles are x, 3x and 5x. Then x is equal to:

A. 10 B. 20

C. 30 D. 40

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