CREST Mathematics Olympiad Class 9 Previous Year Papers
Is your child preparing for the Class 9 Maths Olympiad? Practising with previous year question papers is one of the most effective ways to improve performance. These papers offer students a clear understanding of exam-style questions and help strengthen their problem-solving techniques.
Benefits of Solving Class 9 Previous Year Papers
Cover key concepts such as Number Systems, Polynomials, Coordinate Geometry, Linear Equations in Two Variables, Introduction to Euclid's Geometry etc.
Build accuracy, speed, and logical reasoning - essential skills for competitive exams.
Provide exposure to the Olympiad format, helping reduce exam-day stress and surprises.
Each paper comes with an answer key so students can review their solutions, understand mistakes, and focus on areas needing improvement.
Download the Maths Olympiad Previous Year Paper for Class 9 (PDF) to help your child prepare with focus and confidence, and aim for top scores in the upcoming Olympiad.
Section 1: Number Systems, Polynomials, Coordinate Geometry, Linear Equations in Two Variables, Introduction to Euclid’s Geometry, Lines and Angles, Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Areas of Parallelograms and Triangles, Circles, Constructions, Heron’s Formula, Surface Areas and Volumes, Statistics, Probability.
Achievers Section: Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section 1
The numerator of a fraction is 4 less than its denominator. If the numerator is decreased by 2 and the denominator is increased by 1, then the denominator becomes eight times the numerator, then find the fraction.
Q.2
If x3 + 5x2 + 10k leaves remainder -2x when divided by x2 + 2, then the value of k is:
Q.3
An urn contains 6 blue and 'P' green balls. If the probability of drawing a green ball is double that of drawing a blue ball, then 'P' is equal to:
Q.4
ABCD is a parallelogram, E is the mid-point of AB and CE bisects angle BCD. The value of angle DEC is:
Q.5
The two lines 3x + 4y - 6 = 0 and 6x + ky - 7 = 0 are such that any line which is perpendicular to the first line is also perpendicular to the second line: Then, k = ______.
Q.6
Which of the following relationships is correct?
Q.7
The polynomial 11a2 - 12√2 a + 2 on factorization gives:
Q.8
The difference between the squares of two consecutive even integers is always divisible by:
Q.9
The area of a rectangular field is 460 m2. If the length is 15% more than the breadth, then what is the breadth of the field?
Q.10
If we add 1 to the numerator and subtract 1 from the denominator the fraction becomes 1. It also becomes 1/2 if we add 1 to the denominator, then the sum of the numerator and the denominator of the fraction is:
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1
a
Q.2
c
Q.3
d
Q.4
b
Q.5
d
Q.6
a
Q.7
b
Q.8
b
Q.9
d
Q.10
b
Additional Preparation Resources
Students can also refer to the following resources to level up their CREST Mathematics Olympiad (CMO) exam preparation for class 9 -
CREST Mathematics Worksheets Package for class 9 - 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
CREST Mathematics Olympiad book for class 9 - 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 9 for free.
Note: Don’t forget to download the CREST Mathematics Olympiad past year paper pdf for class 9.
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1 : a | Q.2 : c | Q.3 : d | Q.4 : b | Q.5 : d | Q.6 : a | Q.7 : b | Q.8 : b | Q.9 : d | Q.10 : b
