O Level Mathematics 4024, topic 1.2

Sets: past paper questions

10 Cambridge O Level Mathematics 4024 questions on Sets (1.2) from 10 papers, 2023 to 2026. Open the paper or try a question free.

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Questions
10
Papers
10
Years
2023 to 2026
Total marks
48
Average per question
4.8 marks
Largest question
12 marks

By type: Structured 10

How hard the questions are

  • Recall0
  • Apply10
  • Analyse0
  • Not banded0

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

  • findApply6 questions
  • completeApply5 questions
  • useApply5 questions
  • listRecall2 questions
  • write downRecall2 questions

    give an answer without significant working

  • describeApply1 question

    state the points of a topic / give characteristics and main features

  • work outApply1 question

    calculate from given facts, figures or information with or without the use of a calculator

Where the questions come from

By year

  • 20261
  • 20252
  • 20243
  • 20234

By session

  • May/June5
  • Oct/Nov5

By paper

  • Paper 14
  • Paper 26

Questions on this topic

Showing 4 of 10, spread across the years. Open one to write your answer and have it marked.

  • Question 19Oct/Nov 2025, paper 22Structured5 marksHas a diagram

    A group of 22 students are asked if they study Economics (E) or History (H). The Venn diagram shows the results. Write down the number of students who study both Economics and History.

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  • Question 23Oct/Nov 2024, paper 12Structured4 marksHas a diagram

    A theatre offers a singing lesson (S), a dancing lesson (D) and an acting lesson (A). A group of 40 people are asked which lessons they take part in. Some of the results are shown in the Venn diagram.

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  • Question 18Oct/Nov 2023, paper 11Structured4 marksHas a diagram

    In a sports club of 40 members: • 22 members run (R) • 24 cycle (C) • 14 sail (S) • 3 cycle and sail but do not run • 9 run and cycle but do not sail • 5 run and sail but do not cycle • 6 run only. Complete the Venn diagram.

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  • Question 23Oct/Nov 2023, paper 12Structured3 marksHas a diagram

    A shop sells hats (H), scarves (S) and gloves (G). A group of 40 people are asked which items they buy in the shop. Some of the results are shown in the Venn diagram.

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