CREST Cyber Olympiad Class 6 Sample Paper

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Syllabus:

Section 1: Computer & IT

1. Computer and Number System
   • Hardware and Software
   • Input and Output Devices
   • Primary and Secondary Memory
   • Memory units
   • RAM/ROM, Solid State Drive (SSD) and Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
   • Computer Language & 0/1
   • Binary and Decimal number system
2. MS Word
   • Creating and applying styles for consistent text formatting
   • Using tables, indents, footers/headers, page numbers, and hyperlinks
   • Document Collaboration: Cloud-based tools like Google Docs for real-time collaboration, Commenting, Editing and Reviewing documents
3. MS PowerPoint
   • Adding advanced animations, transitions, and multimedia elements (Videos, Audio)
   • Inserting charts and tables to present data
   • Creating consistent slide designs with master slides and themes
4. MS Excel
   • Intermediate to Advanced Functions: Using basic formulas like SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, COUNTA, MAX, MIN
   • Conditional formatting and simple data validation
   • Creating charts and graphs to visualize data
5. Troubleshooting
   • Identifying hardware/software problems using basics
   • Application freezes: Quitting and restarting
   • Common browser issues: Clearing cache, refreshing pages, and checking the internet connection
   • Basic Network Troubleshooting: Internet not working, Checking Wi-Fi connectivity and resetting the router, Identifying weak Wi-Fi signals
6. Network and Communication
   • Topology: BUS, STAR, MESH, RING, TREE, HYBRID
   • Communication: Asynchronous Communication
   • Cloud Computing and File Sharing
   • Email and Creating an Account
7. Programming With Scratch
   • Block-based Coding
   • Data Types: Numbers, Words, Yes/No (True/False)
   • Loops (Repetition)
   • Conditional Statements (If/Else)
   • Introduction to Python
8. Cyber Safety and Internet
   • Types of browsing: WWW, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SFTP
   • Site-specific searches: site:edu site:gov; Use of filters for images, videos, or date ranges
   • Recognizing and avoiding fake browsing
9. Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
   • Sensors and Feedback Systems in Robotics: proximity sensors, light sensors, temperature sensors, Tactile sensor
   • Robots and Self-Driving Vehicles
10. Latest Developments in the Field of IT
    • Different Types of AI: Helpful Assistants (Alexa, Siri), Recommendation Systems (Netflix, YouTube, Spotify), Image Recognition (Google Lens)
    • Thinking Hats (Black hats, White hats, Grey hats, Green hats, Blue hats, Red hats, Purple hats, Nation-state hackers, Script kiddies)
    • Processors (Intel, AMD, Nvidia, Qualcomm, MediaTek, Huawei, Samsung and Apple)

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	What is the best way to ensure every team member can access the document but only suggest changes?
	a) Give them Viewer access		b) Share with Edit rights
	c) Share with Comment access		d) Turn on Public Sharing

Q.2	In a shared document, Tina wants to give feedback without affecting the original content. Which mode allows giving feedback without changing the original text?
	a) Comment Mode		b) Edit Mode
	c) View Mode		d) Suggesting Mode

Q.3	In Scratch, how can you open a project you saved last week?
	a) Click on File > Load from computer		b) Click on Edit > Restore
	c) Click on Share > See inside		d) Click on Save now

Q.4	Which of these best describes a feedback system?
	a) A battery-powered motor		b) A sensor controlling action based on input
	c) A switch turning lights on		d) A gearbox

Q.5	Your desktop makes beeping sounds and doesn’t boot. What could be the issue?
	a) Loose RAM stick		b) Corrupted Word file
	c) Unsent email		d) Old antivirus update

Q.6	Why might someone choose to update a style instead of manually editing each text section?
	a) It saves memory		b) It makes text shorter
	c) It applies changes to all		d) It changes the language

Q.7	Fill in the blank: If you have a PowerPoint presentation created by you and you have to send using email to your teacher, you can add this to your email message as a/an_________.
	a) inclusion		b) attachment
	c) reply		d) forward

Q.8	Who among the following best describes the term "Server"? Antony: It is the part of graphic design that deals in the arrangement of visual elements on a page. Tom: It is the structure of the network of how all the components are interconnected to each other. Oersted: It is an agreement between two people or groups about how something happens or will happen. Pamela: It is a computer program or a device that provides functionality for other programs or devices.
	a) Oersted		b) Antony
	c) Tom		d) Pamela

Q.9	What shortcut opens Task Manager directly in Windows?
	a)		b)
	c)		d)

Q.10	To add narration that plays throughout your presentation, where do you go?
	a) Transitions Tab		b) Animations Tab
	c) Insert Tab > Audio		d) Slide Show > Use Timings

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