CREST Mathematics Olympiad Class 5 Previous Year Paper

Is your child preparing for the Class 5 Maths Olympiad? Practising with previous year question papers is a smart way to sharpen their skills and get them comfortable with the Olympiad format. These papers help students apply what they've learned and tackle challenging questions with confidence.

How Class 5 Previous Year Papers Help

  • Cover important topics such as Numerals, Number Names and Number Sense (7 and 8 digit numbers), Computation Operations, Fractions and Decimals etc.
  • Encourage step-by-step thinking and improve time management during exams.
  • Help identify strengths and areas that need more practice.

With answer keys included, students can check their progress and learn from their mistakes - making practice more effective and goal-oriented.

Download the Maths Olympiad Previous Year Paper for Class 5 (PDF) and help your child approach the exam with confidence and clear understanding.

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Syllabus:

Section 1: Numerals, Number Names and Number Sense (7 and 8 digit numbers), Computation Operations, Fractions and Decimals, Measurement of Length, Weight, Capacity, Time, Temperature and Money, Conversions, Geometrical Shapes and Solids, Angles, Perimeter of Various Shapes & Area of Rectangle and Square, Symmetry, Data Handling.

Achievers Section: Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section 1

Previous Year Questions

Q.1 Q.2 Q.3 Q.4 Q.5 Q.6 Q.7 Q.8 Q.9 Q.10

Q.1

Which number will replace the '?' in the equation given below?
29 + [ 58 ÷ { 3 x 6 - 4 x (20 ÷ 5 )} + 1] = ?

Q.2

Given that (k - 8) is the highest common factor of 56 and 77, the value of k is:

Q.3

5 square tables of side 45 cm are placed side to side to create a big rectangular table. Find the perimeter of this rectangular table:

Q.4

Rony invested a certain amount of money in a bank and got back $8,400. If the bank paid an interest of $700, then find the amount invested by Rony:

Q.5

Fill in the blank:

The decimal 0.26 is equal to the fractional number ___________.

Q.6

In a class 1/6 of the children are girls and the rest are boys. If 3/5 of the girls and 1/5 of the boys are absent, what fraction of the class is present?

Q.7

How many more squares must be added so that the given line becomes the line of symmetry in the given figure?



Q.8

What angle is made by the minute hand in one complete rotation?

Q.9

A construction company is providing flats to people. All the flats are cut from a plot measuring 6 6/9 km2. The flats measure 1 1/3  km2 each. How many such flats can be cut from the plot?

Q.10

Mehek travelled 298 km north and Ali travelled 890 km south from the same point. Find the distance between the final destination of the two:

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Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:

Q.1aQ.2cQ.3aQ.4cQ.5cQ.6cQ.7aQ.8bQ.9dQ.10d

Additional Preparation Resources

Students can also refer to the following resources to level up their CREST Mathematics Olympiad (CMO) exam preparation for class 5 -

  1. CREST Mathematics Worksheets Package for class 5 - It is a package of 5 worksheets. The worksheets are in the same pattern as the previous year paper. Hence, very useful for preparation. Existing users can purchase additional practice worksheets by following these steps: Login at https://www.crestolympiads.com/login -> Dashboard -> Additional Practice -> Buy & new users can visit https://www.crestolympiads.com/registration
  2. CREST Mathematics Olympiad book for class 5 - The book covers topic-wise reading material, chapter-wise practice questions with answer key & contains the previous year paper. The book is available in both physical and pdf formats. Proceed now to purchase the Olympiad book. Also, students can view & download the first chapter of the Maths Olympiad book for class 5 for free.

Note: Don’t forget to download the CREST Mathematics Olympiad past year paper pdf for class 5.

Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:

Q.1 : a | Q.2 : c | Q.3 : a | Q.4 : c | Q.5 : c | Q.6 : c | Q.7 : a | Q.8 : b | Q.9 : d | Q.10 : d

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