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	Which of the following options best describes 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.2	Maya wants to keep her homework safe even if her laptop is lost. What should she do?
	a) Save it on her desktop		b) Save it only on a USB
	c) Upload it to iCloud		d) Print a copy

Q.3	Why should you sign in with your own account on a shared tablet?
	a) To allow others to use your account freely.		b) To delete unnecessary files from the device.
	c) To speed up the tablet for everyone.		d) To access your saved apps and preferences.

Q.4	Which of the following does not store data permanently?
	a) Non-volatile memory		b) Volatile memory
	c) Pendrive		d) HDD

Q.5	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.6	Noah wants to multiply cells A2 and B2. Which formula is correct?
	a) =A2*B2		b) =MULTIPLY(A2,B2)
	c) =A2xB2		d) =A2+B2

Q.7	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.8	Which of the following is a collection of information that determines which files you can access and which settings you use?
	a) Network		b) User Account
	c) Operating System		d) File System

Q.9	What will happen if you try to save a 2GB file to a floppy disc (1.44MB)?
	a) It will store partially.		b) It will ask to split the file.
	c) It will give an error.		d) It will compress the file.

Q.10	A student presses the power button but nothing happens on the computer. What should be checked first?
	a) Keyboard settings		b) Printer ink level
	c) Mouse speed		d) Power supply and cables

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