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JABATAN PELAJARAN NEGERI PAHANG

PENILAIAN PERTENGAHAN TAHUN 2012
SEKOLAH-SEKOLAH NEGERI PAHANG

TEST SPECIFICATION TABLE
FORM 4

MATHEMATICS 1449

Question Distribution according to topics and levels of difficulty

PAPER 1 (40 marks) 1 hour 15 minutes

(Multiple Choice Questions - 40 items. Answer all questions on objective answer sheet)

No. Topics Construct
Level of Difficulty
L M H
1 Significant figures (Whole No.) Approximation Skills
2 Significant figures (Decimals) Approximation Skills
3 Standard Form (Decimals) Knowledge on numbers
4 Standard Form ( and square ) Manipulative Skills on operations
5 Standard Form (Application ) Problem Solving Skills
6 Polygon (Pentagon, find angle) Knowledge on Shapes
7 Polygon (Find exterior angle) Knowledge on Shapes
8 Quadratic Expressions.
(Factorization a
2
-b
2
)
Manipulative Skills on operations

9 Quadratic Expressions (Expand) Manipulative Skills on operations

10 Quadratic Equation (Solve ) Computation Skill
11 Quadratic Equation (Solve ) Computation Skill
12 Quadratic Equation (Problem ) Problem Solving Skills
13 Probability (Sample Space) Computation Skill
14 Probability (Possible outcome) Computation Skill
15 Probability (Simple probability) Problem Solving Skills
16 Transformations (Translation) Knowledge on transformations
17 Transformations (Reflection) Knowledge on transformations
18 Transformations (Rotation 270
0

anti clockwise)
Knowledge on transformations


19 Algebraic Formula (Change Subject) Knowledge on algebra
20 Algebraic Fraction (same
denominator)
Manipulative Skills on operations

21 Algebraic Fraction(different
denominator)
Manipulative Skills on operations

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22 Linear Equation Computation skill
23 Linear Equation Computation Skill
24 Indices (Involving number) Manipulative Skills on operations
25 Indices (Algebraic) Manipulative Skills on operations

26 Linear Inequality ( Solve) Computation Skill
27 Set ( Venn Diagram)
Knowledge on Data Manipulation

28 Set ( Subset ) Manipulative Skills on operations
29 Set ( Operation List elements ) Manipulative Skills on operations

30 Set ( Combination of Operation,
Venn Diagram given)
Manipulative Skills on operations

31 Set ( Problem) Problem Solving Skills
32 The Straight Line ( Mid point)
Knowledge on Coordinate Geometry

33 The Straight Line ( Gradient in
Cartesian plane)
Knowledge on Coordinate Geometry

34 The Straight Line ( x-intercept
from equation of line)
Knowledge on Coordinate Geometry

35 The Straight Line (Eqn. of Line)
Knowledge on Coordinate Geometry

36 The Straight Line ( Parallel lines )
Knowledge on Coordinate Geometry

37 Statistics ( Pictogram)
Knowledge on Data Manipulation

38 Statistics ( Pie chart) Problem Solving Skills
39 Statistics (Mode from the table) Problem Solving Skills
40 Statistics (Frequency Table,
mean)
Knowledge on Data Manipulation

Total 20 12 8
























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PAPER 2 (90 Marks) 2 hours 30 minutes
PART A and B

(There are 7 questions in Part A and 4 long questions in Part B. Answer all the questions
in the spaces provided.)
No Topics Constructs Marks
Level of Difficulty
L M H
PART B
1 Simultaneous Linear Equations (include a
fraction)
Computation Skill 5

2 Set (a) Shade Region
(b) Draw Venn Diagram
Construction Skills 8
3 Polygons (Problem solving) Computational Skills 6
4 The Straight Line (use parallel lines.
Find gradient, equation of line, y-
intercept)
Computation Skill 6
5 Volume of Solids (composite solids).
Include mass calculation given the
density of the solid.
Computation Skill 7
6 Quadratic Equation (solve) Computation Skill 4
7 Circle (Arc Length and area of shaded
region)
Computation Skill
6


PART C
8 Statistics(Histogram, raw data given,
complete frequency table, find mean,
draw histogram find modal class
Knowledge on Data
Manipulation,
Construction Skills,
Communication
12

9 Statistics (Ogive, Frequency Table
given, fill in midpoint, upper
boundary and cumulative frequency.
Draw ogive and find mean, inter
quartile range)

Construction Skills,
communication
12

10 Sets (Problem Solving) Constructing a Venn
Diagram
Interpreting
information
Computational Skills
12

11 The Straight Line (use properties of
parallelogram to find gradient, x-
intercept, equation of 2 sides of
parallelogram, determine if a given
point lies on one of sides of
parallelogram)
Reasoning
Computational skills
Decision making

12

Total 90 6 11 5

Marking:
1 2
100%
130
P P