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

The following steps are involved in finding a number, if the positive number is less than its square by 30. Arrange them in sequential order:
(A) x2 - x - 30 = 0
(B) x = 6
(C) x2 - x = 30
(D) (x + 5) (x - 6) = 0

Q.2

Inside a triangular park, there is a flower bed forming a similar triangle. Around the flower bed runs a uniform path of such a width that the sides of the park are exactly double the corresponding sides of the flower bed. Find the ratio of the area of the path to the flower bed.

Q.3

The shadow of a pole standing on a horizontal plane is d metre longer when the Sun's altitude is α than when it is β. What is the height of the pole?

Q.4

The angles of elevation of the top of a tower from two points at distances m and n metres are complementary. If the two points and the base of the tower are on the same straight line, then what will be the height of the tower?

Q.5

In the adjoining figure, the bottom of the glass has a hemispherical raised portion. If the glass is filled with orange juice, then find the quantity of juice which a person will get:



Q.6

What is the value of the expression [(a - b)3 + (b - c)3 + (c - a)3] / [(a - b)(b - c)(c-a)]?

Q.7

A three-digit number was chosen at random. Find the probability that its hundred's digit, ten's digit and unit's digit are consecutive integers in descending order.

Q.8

The areas of two similar triangles are 81 cm2 and 49 cm2, respectively, then what will be the ratio of their corresponding medians?

Q.9

The average weight of A, B and C is 84 kg. If D joins the group, the average weight of the group becomes 80 kg. If another man E who weighs 3 kg more than D replaces A, then the average of B, C, D and E becomes 79 kg. What is the weight of A ?

Q.10

Simplify the following expression:
[(a - b)3 - (a + b)3 ]/2 + a(a2 + 3b2

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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