IGCSE Mathematics 0580, topic C1.2
Sets: past paper questions
22 Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 questions on Sets (C1.2) from 21 papers, 2023 to 2026. Open the paper or try a question free.
Practising builds a set from this topic, free with an account. One question opens straight away, with no account.
- Questions
- 22
- Papers
- 21
- Years
- 2023 to 2026
- Total marks
- 107
- Average per question
- 4.9 marks
- Largest question
- 15 marks
By type: Structured 22
How hard the questions are
- Recall0
- Apply19
- Analyse2
- Not banded1
Derived from the command word Cambridge prints in each question, banded by a fixed table beside the syllabus's own definitions. A question printing no command word is unbanded: unknown, not middling.
Command words
- completeApply15 questions
- findApply14 questions
- useApply8 questions
- write downRecall7 questions
give an answer without significant working
- work outApply5 questions
calculate from given facts, figures or information with or without the use of a calculator
- calculateApply3 questions
work out from given facts, figures or information
- explainAnalyse2 questions
set out purposes or reasons / make the relationships between things clear / say why and/or how and support with relevant evidence
- listRecall2 questions
- showApply1 question
Where the questions come from
By year
- 20263
- 20256
- 20247
- 20236
By session
- May/June13
- Oct/Nov9
By paper
- Paper 116
- Paper 36
Questions on this topic
Showing 9 of 22, spread across the years. Open one to write your answer and have it marked.
- Try this questionQuestion 15May/June 2026, paper 11Structured4 marksHas a diagram
60 people complete a survey about hobbies.
- Try this questionQuestion 19Oct/Nov 2024, paper 11Structured4 marksHas a diagram
Jo asks some people if they own a car () and if they own a motorbike (). 86 people own a car. 39 people own a motorbike.
- Try this questionQuestion 22May/June 2026, paper 33Structured5 marksHas a diagram
Use set notation to describe the shaded region in the Venn diagram.
- Try this questionQuestion 23Oct/Nov 2025, paper 13Structured4 marksHas a diagram
Use set notation to describe the shaded region.
- Try this questionQuestion 9Oct/Nov 2023, paper 31Structured11 marksHas a diagram
Pure gold costs $42 per gram. The fraction of pure gold in an object is measured in carats.
- Try this questionQuestion 12May/June 2025, paper 13Structured3 marksHas a diagram
A music group has 30 members. 7 members play a flute () and play a clarinet (). 12 members play a flute.
- Try this questionQuestion 26May/June 2025, paper 31Structured4 marksHas a diagram
Li asks 28 students if they speak English () and if they speak Spanish (). 15 students speak English. 12 students speak Spanish.
- Try this questionQuestion 1May/June 2023, paper 33Structured12 marksHas a diagram
Claudia asks some students to choose their favourite science from biology, chemistry and physics. The pie chart shows the results. Find the percentage of students who choose chemistry.
- Try this questionQuestion 3May/June 2024, paper 31Structured15 marksHas a diagram
Here is part of the timetable for trains from Hinton to Jarmouth. All trains take the same time to travel from Hinton to Jarmouth. Complete the timetable.