CREST Cyber Olympiad Class 6 Previous Year Paper

Gear up your child's preparation for the Class 6 Cyber Olympiad with previous year papers. These papers offer valuable insights into the exam pattern and help improve time management and accuracy.

What Makes These Papers Useful?

  • Includes questions on History and Generation of Computers, Types of Computers MS Windows and more.
  • Two sections: Computer & IT and Achiever's Section to challenge advanced learners.
  • Answer key provided to support independent learning and error correction.

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Syllabus:

Section 1: Computer & IT

  1. Computer and Number System
    • Hardware and Software
    • Input and Output Devices
    • Primary and Secondary Memory
    • Memory units
    • RAM/ROM, Solid State Drive (SSD) and Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
    • Computer Language & 0/1
    • Binary and Decimal number system
  2. MS Word
    • Creating and applying styles for consistent text formatting
    • Using tables, indents, footers/headers, page numbers, and hyperlinks
    • Document Collaboration: Cloud-based tools like Google Docs for real-time collaboration, Commenting, Editing and Reviewing documents
  3. MS PowerPoint
    • Adding advanced animations, transitions, and multimedia elements (Videos, Audio)
    • Inserting charts and tables to present data
    • Creating consistent slide designs with master slides and themes
  4. MS Excel
    • Intermediate to Advanced Functions: Using basic formulas like SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, COUNTA, MAX, MIN
    • Conditional formatting and simple data validation
    • Creating charts and graphs to visualize data
  5. Troubleshooting
    • Identifying hardware/software problems using basics
    • Application freezes: Quitting and restarting
    • Common browser issues: Clearing cache, refreshing pages, and checking the internet connection
    • Basic Network Troubleshooting: Internet not working, Checking Wi-Fi connectivity and resetting the router, Identifying weak Wi-Fi signals
  6. Network and Communication
    • Topology: BUS, STAR, MESH, RING, TREE, HYBRID
    • Communication: Asynchronous Communication
    • Cloud Computing and File Sharing
    • Email and Creating an Account
  7. Programming With Scratch
    • Block-based Coding
    • Data Types: Numbers, Words, Yes/No (True/False)
    • Loops (Repetition)
    • Conditional Statements (If/Else)
    • Introduction to Python
  8. Cyber Safety and Internet
    • Types of browsing: WWW, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SFTP
    • Site-specific searches: site:edu site:gov; Use of filters for images, videos, or date ranges
    • Recognizing and avoiding fake browsing
  9. Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
    • Sensors and Feedback Systems in Robotics: proximity sensors, light sensors, temperature sensors, Tactile sensor
    • Robots and Self-Driving Vehicles
  10. Latest Developments in the Field of IT
    • Different Types of AI: Helpful Assistants (Alexa, Siri), Recommendation Systems (Netflix, YouTube, Spotify), Image Recognition (Google Lens)
    • Thinking Hats (Black hats, White hats, Grey hats, Green hats, Blue hats, Red hats, Purple hats, Nation-state hackers, Script kiddies)
    • Processors (Intel, AMD, Nvidia, Qualcomm, MediaTek, Huawei, Samsung and Apple)

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 hacker finds a bug in a program and demands payment to reveal it. They do not intend to harm the system. What kind of hacker are they most like?

Q.2

You're connected to Wi-Fi, but sites won’t load. Which command might help diagnose it?

Q.3

In context of MS PowerPoint, which one of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
Statement 1: Template is like a blue-print. This means it will show how a presentation can look like.
Statement 2: Templates can contain layouts, different themes of colours.
Statement 3: Templates can contain whole software.

Q.4

Which block is most useful for creating a countdown timer effect on screen?

Q.5

An autonomous robot is navigating a maze using sensors. It reaches a dead end. What should the robot do to continue its path?

Q.6

Which of the following options will allow a user to create a new bullet format which is not available in the default list of bullets in MS Word?

Q.7

You open a file and it displays weird symbols instead of text. What might be the cause?

Q.8

An ethical hacker regularly checks the security systems of a hospital. What category do they fall under?

Q.9

You clicked on blue, underlined text in a document and were taken to a different paragraph. What feature made this possible?

Q.10

If a teacher records the test scores of students in cells B2 to B20, and wants to count how many students have a numeric score entered (ignoring blanks and text), which formula is best?

Your Score: 0/10

Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Additional Preparation Resource

  1. CREST Cyber Olympiad Worksheets Package for class 6 - 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 6.

Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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