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JUNIOR SCHOOL (continued)
FOR ADMISSION TO CLASS: Grade 6 or K-6 (Guide only)
MATHEMATICS
Time: 1 Hour 30 min.
Note: Use of calculator is allowed.
Questions will be based on some or all of the following topics:
SETS
● Concepts of a set and its members
● Notation (two forms)
● Finite and infinite sets
● Singleton and empty sets
● Cardinality of a set
● Subsets
● Place value of numbers up to 7 digits
● Ordering, comparing, rounding numbers
WHOLE NUMBER SYSTEM
● Concept of directed numbers. To show numbers on rays and lines. Opposite integers.
Addition of integers on a line
● Multiplication: one of the numbers is a 3 digit number and the other is a 5-digit
number
● Division: One of the numbers is a 3 digit and the other is a 6 digit number
● Emphasis on Word Problems which will be selected from various sources
● Multiples and Factors, Odd and Even numbers, Prime numbers, Sequences,
Divisibility Rules
RATIONAL NUMBERS (COMMON AND DECIMAL FRACTIONS)
● Conversion of Common Fractions to Decimal Fractions and vice versa up to 3
decimal places
● Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and division of Decimal Fractions and Common
Fractions.
● Rounding off Decimal Fractions (up to three decimal places)
● Use of brackets involving Whole Numbers and Decimal Fractions (two brackets in a
problem)
● Word Problems
● Simplification of Common Fractions, Equivalent Fractions
● Simplifying expressions involving three brackets (emphasis on problems involving
Whole Numbers and Decimal Fractions)
PERCENTAGE
● Percentage of whole numbers
● Conversion of % into Common Fractions and vice versa
● Conversion of % into Decimal Fractions and vice versa
● Common Fraction Form, Decimal Fraction Form and Percent Form of a Rational
Number and their inter-links (simple cases)
● Direct and simple word problems