CREST Cyber Olympiad Class 5 Previous Year Paper

Help your child prepare effectively for the Class 5 Cyber Olympiad with previous year papers. These papers are perfect for understanding the type of questions and boosting confidence for the real exam.

Why Solve Previous Year Papers?

  • Covers key topics like Input and Output Devices, Hardware, Software, Storage Devices and more.
  • Two sections included: Computer & IT and Achiever's Section.
  • Comes with an answer key for self-assessment and improvement.

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Syllabus:

Section 1: Computer & IT

  1. Computer System
    • Hardware and Software
    • Input and Output Devices
    • Primary and Secondary Memory
    • Memory Units; Operating System
    • RAM/ROM, Solid State Drive (SSD), Hard Disk Drive (HDD), Servers
  2. MS Word
    • Paragraph Formatting using Paragraph Group
    • Drop Cap
    • Document Views
    • Inserting Graphics: Pictures and Shapes
    • Clip Arts
    • Symbols
    • SmartArt
    • Multimedia Objects
    • Text Box
    • Inserting Header and Footer in a Document
    • Charts and Tables
  3. MS PowerPoint
    • Inserting Graphics: Pictures and Shapes
    • Clip Arts
    • Symbols
    • SmartArt
    • Multimedia Objects
    • Text Box
    • Inserting Header & Footer and Exploring its Features
    • Running Slideshow
    • Presentation Views
  4. MS Excel
    • Formatting Cells
    • Working with Formulas and Functions
    • Managing Worksheets
    • Charts and Graphs
  5. Troubleshooting
    • Basic Troubleshooting Steps: Restart the device, Check connections (unplugged power cables or loose USBs), Understand simple error messages
    • Common Issues and Solutions:
      • Computer won’t turn on – Check power supply and cables
      • Frozen screen – Close an unresponsive application
      • Keyboard or mouse not working – Plug them in correctly
  6. Concept of Authentication
    • Authentication and its Types
    • Authentication in Daily Life
    • User, Accounts and Profiles
  7. Cyber Security and Safety
    • Malwares: Virus, Worms, Trojan, Spyware
    • Basic Security Concepts: Phishing, Identity Theft, Cyber Stalking, Cyberbullying, Flaming
  8. Network and Communication
    • Types of Networks: PAN, LAN, MAN, WAN
    • Domain and Servers
    • Wireless Connections: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Cellular (4G–5G), NFC
    • ISP: Jio, Airtel, Vodafone Idea (Vi), BSNL
    • Email and Creating an Account
  9. Task Manager
    • Processes
    • Performance
    • App History
    • Startup Apps
    • Users
  10. Latest Developments in the Field of IT
    • Voice Assistants in Daily Life
    • Cloud Storage: Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, iCloud

Section 2: Achievers Section

Higher Order Thinking Questions – Syllabus as per Section 1.

Questions are based on Windows 11 and MS Office 2016.

Previous Year Questions

Q.1 Q.2 Q.3 Q.4 Q.5 Q.6 Q.7 Q.8 Q.9 Q.10

Q.1

A student’s computer loads apps quickly but cannot store many files. What should be upgraded?

Q.2

If an app shows very high CPU time but low network usage, what does this suggest?

Q.3

Which of the following is not displayed on the status bar of MS Word?

Q.4

If you delete a sheet with important data, what happens?

Q.5

A student is preparing a chart to show how many books each class borrowed from the library. Which type of chart will best show comparisons between classes?

Q.6

Which memory allows faster boot-up of a computer by holding the startup instructions?

Q.7

Match the following:

  Column I   Column II
(i) LAN (a) Computer network for interconnecting electronic devices within an individual person's workspace.
(ii) WAN (b) Computer network that interconnects users with computer resources in a geographic region of the size of a metropolitan area.
(iii) MAN (c)  Computer network that extends over a large geographic area for the primary purpose of computer networking.
(iv) PAN (d) Computer network that interconnects computers within a limited area such as a residence, school, laboratory, university campus or office building.

Q.8

Which of the following allows users to insert a picture in the MS Word document?

Q.9

If you swipe on the screen to unlock a device by drawing a specific shape, what kind of authentication are you using?

Q.10

Which of the following options in "Google Chrome" will allow you to delete the list of sites you have previously visited which are stored in your computer?

Your Score: 0/10

Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:

Q.1bQ.2cQ.3dQ.4cQ.5dQ.6cQ.7cQ.8aQ.9aQ.10d

Additional Preparation Resource

  1. CREST Cyber Olympiad Worksheets Package for class 5 - It is a package of 5 worksheets. The worksheets are in the same pattern as the previous year paper. Hence, very useful for preparation. Existing users can purchase additional practice worksheets by following these steps: Login at https://www.crestolympiads.com/login -> Dashboard -> Additional Practice -> Buy & new users can visit https://www.crestolympiads.com/registration

Note: Don’t forget to download the CREST Cyber Olympiad past year paper pdf for class 5.

Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:

Q.1 : b | Q.2 : c | Q.3 : d | Q.4 : c | Q.5 : d | Q.6 : c | Q.7 : c | Q.8 : a | Q.9 : a | Q.10 : d

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