CREST Cyber Olympiad Class 7 Previous Year Papers

Help your child prepare smartly for the Class 7 Cyber Olympiad with previous year question papers. These papers are a powerful tool for understanding the exam format and practicing real-type questions.

What's Inside the Paper?

  • Questions based on Memory & Storage Devices, Using Windows and MS Word etc.
  • Two sections: Computer & IT and Achiever's Section for higher-order thinking.
  • Answer key included to aid in self-assessment and improvement.

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Syllabus:

Section 1: Computer (Hardware and Software; Memory and Storage; Computer Language 0 & 1; Compiler & Interpreter; Data Types (Integer, Float or Decimal, String, Boolean, Character (Char))), MS Word (Layout: Page Setup, Arrange and Paragraph; Paste special; Mailing: Start Mail Merge (Letter, E-mail Messages and Envelope); Mail Merge; Track Changes and Reviewing Tools: Comparing and merging documents using the “Compare” feature, version history; Collaboration Features: real-time co-authoring, tracking edits, and editing permissions with MS Word Online), MS PowerPoint (Advanced graphic design with gradient fills, shadows, and 3D effects; Layering text, images, and shapes for more dynamic slide designs; Interactive Presentations: Using action buttons to control presentations dynamically (e.g., jump to specific slides); Advanced Animation: advanced animation entrance, emphasis, exit effects, and motion paths and adjusting animation timings and sequencing for professional effects; Collaborative Features: Using MS PowerPoint Online for real-time collaboration and editing with others. Sharing and exporting presentations as PDFs, videos, or hyperlinks), MS Excel (Logical functions (IF, AND, OR) to perform complex calculations; Functions: VLOOKUP, Concatenate, Mod, Day, Date, Today, Absolute; Data Validation and Conditional Formatting: Setting up data validation to restrict data entry and create drop-down lists, advanced conditional formatting for dynamic, rule-based formatting; Macros), Photoshop Introduction (DTP and its software; Starting Photoshop (How to create a new file, save it, save an existing file); Using Layers (Learning Layer Basics, Using Layers palette, Renaming Layers, Applying a Layer Style); Tools in Photoshop: Flattening, Rectangular Marquee, Single column Marquee, Single Row Marquee, Lasso (Polygonal Lasso, Magnetic Lasso, Quick Selection, Magic Wand), Crop and Slice tools (Crop, Slice, Slice Select), Measuring tools (Eyedropper, Colour Sampler, Ruler, Note, Count)), Programming with Scratch (Blocks (Motion Blocks, Looks Blocks, Events Blocks, Sound Blocks, Control Blocks); Making a Scratch Project (Naming a Project, Deleting a Sprite, Adding a Sprite, Positioning a Sprite, Moving a Sprite, Pen Extension, Drawing a Line, Saving a Scratch Project, Opening an Existing Scratch Project); Drawing Shapes (Drawing a Square, Drawing a Circle); Drawing a Pattern (Rotating a Sprite, Creating a Clone, Drawing a Pattern, Creating a Blank Sprite, Drawing a Pattern)), Introduction to Web Development (How websites are built: HTML + CSS + JavaScript; Basic rule of Web development: start with <!DOCTYPE html>, opening <tag> and closing </tag> pairs, Don’t forget to close tags; Introduction to CSS: Change colours, Change fonts, Resize text and images, Add spacing, borders, and backgrounds, Arrange things neatly on the page; Types of tag (<HTML>, <head>, <body>, <h1> to <h6>, <p>, <div>, <br>, <b>, <i>, <img>, <a>)), Networking (Working of DNS, URL Structure; Bandwidth control, Network speed, severs, Hubs; IPv4 vs. IPv6 (basic comparison); Network & Network Security Basics; Introduction to IP VPNs & Proxies; Cloud Computing: SaaS, IaaS, PaaS; Bandwidth and Digital Citizenship), Cyber Security and Cyber Ethics (Encryption and Decryption; Firewalls, IP Address and VPNs; Cyber Ethics [Digital Piracy, Plagiarism, Digital Footprint Awareness, Fake News and Misleading Content, Cyber Laws (Introductory Level)]), Latest Developments in the Field of IT (Use of AI in Human Intelligence; IOT; Edge Computing)

Achievers Section: Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section 1.

Questions are based on Windows 11 and MS Office 2016.

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

Q.1

MS PowerPoint has 4 slide view commands accessed from the icons shown here. Which of the following is not one of them?



Q.2

Which function is used in excel to give back a remainder after one number is divided by any divisor?

Q.3

Identify the term based on the description given below:

i. It is a prepared application that takes advantages of a known weakness.
ii. It is an unintended and unpatched flaw in software code that exposes it to potential exploitation by hackers or malicious software code such as viruses, worms, Trojan horses and other forms of malware.
iii. It is a piece of software, a chunk of data, or a sequence of commands that takes advantage of a bug or vulnerability to cause unintended or unanticipated behaviour to occur on computer software, hardware, or something electronic.
iv. It is a code that takes advantage of a software vulnerability or security flaw.

Q.4

Match the following type of computer with their respective use:

Column A Column B
(i) Hybrid Computer (a) Used in traffic-light control systems, weather-forecasting simulators, oil-exploration systems and automatic aircraft landing
(ii) Supercomputers (b) Used in scientific and industrial applications such as to measure the electrical current, frequency and resistance of a capacitor
(iii) Analog (c) Used to record raw data and to provide automatic data calculations for mechanical tests
(iv) Digital (d) Used in hospitals to measure the heartbeat of the patient for DIALYSIS

Q.5

What are the two kinds of sound effect files that can be added to the Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation?

Q.6

What will be the output of the following QBASIC code:

FOR I = 1 TO 100
PRINT "I"
NEXT I

Q.7

In the split window mode, one title bar looks darker than the other. Which of the following is the correct reason for the same?

Q.8

Which of the following actions does the user need to perform in order to customize an MS Word Ribbon?

Q.9

Identify the correct storage option with the help of the description given below:

(i) A model of computer data storage in which the digital data is stored in logical pools
(ii) The data is stored in a remote database instead of in a computer's hard drive or other local storage devices
(iii) The data has to be accessed through the Internet
(iv) In the past few years, due to increased and cheaper bandwidth availability, a new type of storage option is being widely used

Q.10

Which of the following general purpose software allows you to do mathematical or financial calculation?

Your Score: 0/10

Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Additional Preparation Resource

  1. CREST Cyber Olympiad Worksheets Package for class 7 - 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 7.

Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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