OCR GCSE Maths past papers

OCR GCSE Maths November 2021 Paper 6

  • J560/06
  • Higher
  • Calculator
  • 1 hour 30 minutes
  • 100 marks

Question paper, Mark scheme, Examiner report: on the OCR website.

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  • Pyramids, cones, spheres and composite solids
  • Substitution and calculator brackets
  • Sets, Venn diagrams and sample spaces
  • Upper/lower bounds in calculations
  • Iterative formulae, roots and growth models
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What it tested

  • Algebra27 marks
  • Geometry26 marks
  • Ratio and proportion20 marks
  • Number15 marks
  • Probability12 marks
  1. Q1Standard form and calculator entryRounding, significant figures and error intervals7 marks
  2. Q2Sharing quantities and equivalent ratios4 marks
  3. Q3Single brackets and common factorsLike terms and algebraic index rules2 marks
  4. Q4Reflections, rotations and translations5 marks
  5. Q5Exhaustive outcomes and experimental probability4 marks
  6. Q6Ratio notation and multiplicative comparisonLike terms and algebraic index rules4 marks
  7. Q7Compass constructions and lociScale factors, scale drawings and maps5 marks
  8. Q8Speed, density, pressure and unit pricingMetric units, money and dimensional conversion6 marks
10 more questions
  1. Q9Upper/lower bounds in calculationsRounding, significant figures and error intervals8 marks
  2. Q10Triangles, interior and exterior polygon anglesAngles at points, lines and parallel lines5 marks
  3. Q11Sets, Venn diagrams and sample spacesIndependent and dependent event trees8 marks
  4. Q12Pyramids, cones, spheres and composite solidsSpeed, density, pressure and unit pricing6 marks
  5. Q13Perpendicular gradients and line equations4 marks
  6. Q14Constructing direct/inverse proportional equations6 marks
  7. Q15Iterative formulae, roots and growth models7 marks
  8. Q16Substitution and calculator bracketsSolving monic quadratics by factorisation9 marks
  9. Q17Pyramids, cones, spheres and composite solidsThree-dimensional Pythagoras and trigonometry5 marks
  10. Q18Formulae and changing the subject5 marks

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