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	Chloe is making a chart and wants to add something that shows the exact numbers used in the chart. What should she insert?
	a)		b)
	c)		d)

Q.2	Which of the following is a group of conducting wires or lines over which electrical signals corresponding to data and instructions are transmitted?
	a) Path		b) System
	c) Bus		d) Stock

Q.3	Videos and music on a computer can be played using which of the following applications?
	a) Microsoft Office		b) CorelDrawX4
	c) Media Player		d) Norton Anti Virus

Q.4	If Kevin changes his profile picture, which part of his user account is he using?
	a) Settings→ Accounts→ Your info		b) Settings→ Accounts→ Sign-in options
	c) Settings→ Accounts→ Other Users		d) Settings→ Accounts→ Email & accounts

Q.5	What is the name given to the Client Program (software) that is used to look at various kinds of Internet resources?
	a) Address Book		b) Provider
	c) Browser		d) Protocol

Q.6	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.7	Fill in the blank: The process of loading Operating system files from Hard Disk into the Main Memory is called ________.
	a) Copying		b) Booting
	c) Installing		d) Uploading

Q.8	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.9	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.10	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

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