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

In the binomial expansion of (a - b)n, n ≥ 5 the sum of the 5th and 6th terms is zero. Find the value of a/b.

Q.2

W borrowed a certain sum of money from X at the rate of 10% per annum under simple interest and lent one-fourth of the amount to Y at 8% per annum under simple interest and the remaining amount to Z at 15% per annum under simple interest. If at the end of 15 years, W made a profit of $5850 in the deal, then find the sum that W had lent to Z.

Q.3

If tan A = 1/2 and tan B = 1/3, then which of the following is true?

Q.4

f(x) = x4 - 2x3 + 3x2 - ax + b is a polynomial such that when it is divided by (x - 1) and (x + 1), the remainders are 5 and 19, respectively. Determine the remainder when f(x) is divided by (x - 2).

Q.5

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

Q.6

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

Q.7

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.8

The average mark obtained by the students in a class is 43. If the average marks obtained by 25 boys are 40 and the average marks obtained by the girl students are 48, then what is the number of girl students in the class?

Q.9

Find the value of x + y in the solution of the equations x/4 + y/3 = 5/12 and x/2 + y = 1:

Q.10

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.

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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