CREST Mathematics Olympiad Class 10 Sample Paper

The Class 10 Maths Olympiad Sample Paper is a great tool for students to practise advanced concepts, improve accuracy, and get familiar with the Olympiad format.

What's Inside?

  • MCQs based on key Class 10 topics
  • Sections: Practical Mathematics & Achiever's Section
  • Answer key with clear solutions

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Syllabus:

Section 1: Real Numbers, Polynomials, Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables, Quadratic Equations, Arithmetic Progressions, Triangles, Coordinate Geometry, Introduction to Trigonometry, Some Applications of Trigonometry, Circles, Constructions, Areas Related to Circles, Surface Areas and Volumes, Statistics, Probability.

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

Sample Questions

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

Q.1

A square is drawn by joining midpoints of the sides of a square. Another square is drawn inside the second square in the same way and the process is continued indefinitely. If, the side of the first square is 16 cm, then what is the sum of the areas of all the squares?

Q.2

If the first, second and last terms of an AP are a, b and c, respectively, then the sum is:

Q.3

Find the quadratic equation whose roots are reciprocal of the roots of the equation 3x2 - 20x + 17 = 0.

Q.4

If sin A = √3/2 and A is an acute angle, then find the value of (tanA - cot A)/(√3 + cosec A).

Q.5

If 1/(a + b), 1/(b + c), and 1/(c + a) are in AP, then which of the following is true?

Q.6

The volume of a pyramid whose base is an equilateral triangle is 12 cm3. If the height of the pyramid is 3√3 cm, then find the length of each side of the base:

Q.7

The arithmetic mean of the squares of the first n natural number is:

Q.8

If [(x - a)/(b + c)] + [(x - b)/(c + a)] + [(x - c)/(a + b)] = 3, then find the value of x:

Q.9

The houses of a row are numbered consecutively from 1 to 49. If there is a value of x such that the sum of the numbers of the houses preceding the house numbered x is equal to the sum of the numbers of the houses following it. Find the value of x.

Q.10

Find the values of a and b for which 3x3 - ax2 - 74x + b is a multiple of x2 + 2x - 24.

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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