OCR A-level Maths past papers

OCR A-level Maths November 2021 Paper 2

  • H240/02
  • Pure mathematics and statistics
  • 2 hours
  • 100 marks

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

Practise this paper's topics

5 new exam questions, 30 minutes, marked line by line. Free, no account.

  • Conditional probability: trees, tables and sets
  • Tests for a Normal mean
  • Discrete random variables and binomial assumptions
  • Periodic models and realistic domains
  • Circles, tangents and intersections
Start the 30-minute set

What it tested

  • Pure51 marks
  • Statistics49 marks
  1. Q1Product, quotient and chain rulesPower, exponential and basic trig derivatives4 marks
  2. Q2Bracketing roots and failure of sign-change arguments2 marks
  3. Q3Arithmetic progressions and proof of their sum6 marks
  4. Q4Periodic models and realistic domainsUnit-circle trigonometry and periodic graphs10 marks
  5. Q5Circles, tangents and intersectionsLines, gradients and perpendicularity8 marks
  6. Q6Definite integrals, areas and limiting strips5 marks
  7. Q7Derivatives from first principlesAddition, double-angle and half-angle identities4 marks
  8. Q8Deduction, exhaustion and counterexamplesPolynomial algebra and the factor theorem6 marks
6 more questions
  1. Q9Magnitude, direction and vector geometryVectors: components, position and subtraction6 marks
  2. Q10Correlation tests and population parameters6 marks
  3. Q11Tests for a Normal meanAverages, spread and grouped percentiles12 marks
  4. Q12Conditional probability: trees, tables and setsSample spaces, exclusivity and independence13 marks
  5. Q13LDS investigation: sampling to a defensible conclusionMeet the LDS: locations, units and cleaning7 marks
  6. Q14Discrete random variables and binomial assumptionsSample spaces, exclusivity and independence11 marks

Every topic on OCR A-level Maths

A-level Maths Pro

£129 once

Price rises to £199 on 1 January. Save £70 by joining before then.

At least 12 months of access

By paying you agree to our Terms and get access straight away, which ends your 14-day cancellation right.

No VAT is charged.