What Do You Know About The Mathematical Association?

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    As related to the teaching of Mathematics, which is a function of the association?

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Established in the UK, the purpose of its formation is to discuss issues concerning Mathematics education. How grounded is your knowledge of this body? Take this quiz.

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  • 2. 
    What year did Mr Doug French serve as the president? - ProProfs

    What year did Mr Doug French serve as the president?

    • 2011

    • 2001

    • 2006

    • 2014

    Correct Answer
    A. 2006
    Explanation
    Mr Doug French served as the president in the year 2006.

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  • 3. 
    What year did Tony Gardiner serve as the president? - ProProfs

    What year did Tony Gardiner serve as the president?

    • 1992

    • 1999

    • 1905

    • 1997

    Correct Answer
    A. 1997
    Explanation
    Tony Gardiner served as the president in 1997.

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  • 4. 
    Which of these is a publication of the association? - ProProfs

    Which of these is a publication of the association?

    • Gazette

    • The Mathematical Gazette

    • The Gazette

    • Popstar

    Correct Answer
    A. The Mathematical Gazette
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "The Mathematical Gazette" because it is the only option that includes the word "Gazette" and is specifically mentioned as a publication of the association. The other options, "Gazette" and "The Gazette," do not provide any additional information about being associated with an organization or association. "Popstar" is unrelated and not mentioned as a publication of the association.

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  • 5. 
    In what year was it established? - ProProfs

    In what year was it established?

    • 1871

    • 1902

    • 1888

    • 1876

    Correct Answer
    A. 1871
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1871. This suggests that the establishment being referred to in the question occurred in the year 1871.

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  • 6. 
    Who served as president in 2009? - ProProfs

    Who served as president in 2009?

    • Mrs Jane Imrie

    • Sue Singer

    • Joe Natalie

    • Mr John Bow

    Correct Answer
    A. Mrs Jane Imrie
    Explanation
    In 2009, Mrs Jane Imrie served as president.

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  • 7. 
    Who is the President of the association in 2017? - ProProfs

    Who is the President of the association in 2017?

    • Brad Wood

    • Tom Roper

    • Jim Locke

    • Toni Lowe

    Correct Answer
    A. Tom Roper
    Explanation
    Tom Roper is the President of the association in 2017.

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  • 8. 
    Who is a past president of the association? - ProProfs

    Who is a past president of the association?

    • Min Lee

    • John Lock

    • John Berry

    • Larry Reed

    Correct Answer
    A. John Berry
    Explanation
    John Berry is the correct answer because he is the only option listed that has a name that matches the format of a past president's name. The other options, Min Lee, John Lock, and Larry Reed, do not have names that suggest they have held the position of past president. Therefore, John Berry is the most likely candidate for being a past president of the association.

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  • 9. 
    What year did publication start? - ProProfs

    What year did publication start?

    • 1890

    • 1894

    • 1879

    • 1888

    Correct Answer
    A. 1894
    Explanation
    The publication started in 1894. This means that the first issue or edition of the publication was released in that year.

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  • 10. 
    The association can be described as - ProProfs

    The association can be described as

    • Creative

    • Entertaining

    • Professional

    • Artistic

    Correct Answer
    A. Professional
    Explanation
    The association can be described as professional because it implies a high level of competence, expertise, and adherence to ethical standards. A professional association typically consists of individuals who are dedicated to a specific field or industry and engage in activities that promote professional development, networking, and the advancement of the profession as a whole. This term suggests that the association is focused on maintaining a level of professionalism in its operations, interactions, and services provided to its members.

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