O Level Mathematics 4024, topic 1.7
Indices I: past paper questions
6 Cambridge O Level Mathematics 4024 questions on Indices I (1.7) from 6 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
- 6
- Papers
- 6
- Years
- 2023 to 2026
- Total marks
- 18
- Average per question
- 3 marks
- Largest question
- 4 marks
By type: Structured 6
How hard the questions are
- Recall0
- Apply2
- Analyse3
- 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
- evaluateAnalyse3 questions
- findApply2 questions
- writeRecall1 question
give an answer in a specific form
Where the questions come from
By year
- 20261
- 20253
- 20241
- 20231
By session
- May/June3
- Oct/Nov3
By paper
- Paper 15
- Paper 21
Questions on this topic
Showing 6 of 6, spread across the years. Open one to write your answer and have it marked.
- Try this questionQuestion 23May/June 2026, paper 12Structured3 marks
Find the value of .
- Try this questionQuestion 19Oct/Nov 2025, paper 12Structured4 marks
Evaluate .
- Try this questionQuestion 18May/June 2024, paper 12Structured3 marks
Evaluate .
- Try this questionQuestion 11Oct/Nov 2023, paper 11Structured3 marks
Evaluate .
- Try this questionQuestion 15Oct/Nov 2025, paper 21Structured2 marks
x = 2² × 3ⁿ⁺¹ × 7 y = 2ⁿ × 3ⁿ × 7⁴ n is a positive integer greater than 2. Find the highest common factor (HCF) of x and y. Write your answer as the product of prime factors in terms of n. x = 2² × 3ⁿ⁺¹ × 7 y = 2ⁿ × 3ⁿ × 7⁴ n is a positive integer greater than 2.
- Try this questionQuestion 7May/June 2025, paper 12Structured3 marks
Evaluate. ∛125