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.

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Q.1	Henry’s classmate kept messaging him threats even after being asked to stop. He also followed him on every platform. What is this?
	a)		b)
	c)		d)

Q.2	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.3	Fill in the blank: The WWW is made up of the set of interconnected _______ that are linked together over the Internet.
	a) E-documents		b) Web pages
	c) Files		d) Hyperlinks

Q.4	MS Word is a text or document editing application program that comes in the package of MS Office Suite. Which among the given options is not related to MS Word?
	a) Page Layout		b) Antivirus
	c) Mailings		d) Smart Art

Q.5	Ryan streams YouTube videos while walking outdoors where there's no router. What connection is in use?
	a) Bluetooth		b) Wi-Fi
	c) 5G		d) NFC

Q.6	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

Q.7	Which of the following options cannot be used to close a window?
	a) Press Alt + F4		b) Open file tab and click Exit
	c) Click X on the upper right corner of the window		d) Click on the Tab button

Q.8	Why might someone rename a worksheet in Excel?
	a) To sort data alphabetically.		b) To link formulas between files.
	c) To format numbers consistently.		d) To organise data clearly by purpose.

Q.9	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.10	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.

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