CREST Cyber Olympiad Class 5 Sample Paper

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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.

Sample Paper Previous Year Paper Marking Scheme

Sample Questions

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Q.1	What can happen if you forget to log out on a public computer?
	a) Someone might read your files.		b) Your password becomes stronger.
	c) Your screen turns blue.		d) Your internet stops working.

Q.2	Jack wants to run a PowerPoint presentation using shortcut key. Which one of the following shortcut key Jack should apply to run the presentation?
	a) Alt + F8		b) F5
	c) F7		d) F1

Q.3	Fill in the blank: In a mainframe computer, numerous programs are loaded in a memory and its operating system runs those programs one by one and executes them simultaneously. This technique is called _______.
	a) multitasking		b) multiprocessing
	c) multithreading		d) multiuser

Q.4	Your mouse works on one port but not another. What does this suggest?
	a) Mouse is broken		b) USB port might be faulty
	c) Mouse driver is not updated		d) The keyboard interferes

Q.5	Lucas wants to compare two sets of data side-by-side visually. Which tool should he use?
	a)		b)
	c)		d)

Q.6	Which of the following options best describe the purpose of using 'Drop Cap' in MS Word?
	a) Makes the first letter of the first word at beginning of paragraph in large capital letter		b) Makes the first letter of word at beginning of sentence in capital letter
	c) Makes the first letter of each word in capital letter		d) Drop all capital letters from a paragraph

Q.7	Why might a user want to use the 'Switch User' feature instead of 'Log Off'?
	a) To reset the computer settings		b) To run diagnostics tools
	c) To let others access		d) To shut down the PC faster

Q.8	In PowerPoint, the Header and Footer buttons can be found on the Insert tab in which group?
	a) Illustrations group		b) Object group
	c) Links group		d) Text group

Q.9	Match the following:   Column-I   Column-II 1.       1 Byte a.       Secondary Memory 2.       RAM b.       8 bits 3.       PROM c.        Ultraviolet Light 4.       EPROM d.       Once programmer, cannot be erased 5.       Pen Drive e.       Volatile Memory
	a) 1 – b, 2 – e, 3 – d, 4 – c, 5 – a		b) 1 – b, 2 – c, 3 – e, 4 – d, 5 – a
	c) 1 – a, 2 – b, 3 – d, 4 – c, 5 – e		d) 1 – a, 2 – e, 3 – d, 4 – c, 5 – b

Q.10	Fill in the blank: Connection or link to other documents or Web pages that contain related information is called ______.
	a) dial-up		b) electronic commerce
	c) hyperlink		d) e-cash

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