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

Sample Paper Previous Year Paper Marking Scheme Free Study Material

Previous Year Questions

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Q.1	Out of the given options, which values of P, Q and R are applicable on the given equation: P x  Q - R = 2,918,400
	a) P - 8000, Q - 0, R - 253,384		b) P - 7890, Q - 560, R – 1,500,000
	c) P - 3183, Q - 109, R – 1,721,392		d) P - 1556, Q - 654, R – 8,256,238

Q.2	Which of the given options are correct to complete the given table using the formula: y = 4(x - 1/2) X 3 7 9 Y
	a) 10, 26, 34		b) 12, 10, 24
	c) 10, 34, 26		d) 10, 16, 34

Q.3	Find the value of:
	a) 18/90		b) 13/35
	c) 84/60		d) 53/30

Q.4	Given that (k - 8) is the highest common factor of 56 and 77, the value of k is:
	a) 7		b) 11
	c) 15		d) 16

Q.5	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:
	a) 700 m		b) 849 m
	c) 989 m		d) 1188 m

Q.6	The difference of the greatest and the least fractions out of 6/7, 7/8, 8/9 and 9/10 is:
	a) 3/70		b) 1/56
	c) 1/40		d) 1/72

Q.7	What is the measure of the two angles between hour and minute hand of a clock at 10 o'clock?
	a) 120°, 240°		b) 60°, 300°
	c) 90°, 270°		d) 30°, 330°

Q.8	In a school, 6,500 Students were asked to write about their favourite superhero. They chose their topic as per the graph. Find the number of students that wrote about the 2nd most popular superhero:
	a) 3,120		b) 2,632
	c) 1,424		d) 1,885

Q.9	If 20 bags of potatoes weight 12 kg 500 g, then how many bags will weigh 5 kg?
	a) 6 bags		b) 8 bags
	c) 10 bags		d) 12 bags

Q.10	A is a 3 digit number and B is the number formed by reversing the digits of A. The difference between their digits of ten's place is:
	a) 9		b) 1
	c) 0		d) 2

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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.