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.
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
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.2
Simplify the following expression: [(a - b)3 - (a + b)3 ]/2 + a(a2 + 3b2)
Q.3
A certain strain of virus occurs three times every 25 minutes. In how much time will it become 729 times its initial value?
Q.4
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.5
A bag contains 63 cards (numbered 1, 2, 3, ….., 63). Two cards are picked at random from the bag (one after another and without replacement). What is the probability that the sum of the numbers of both the cards drawn is even?
Q.6
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.7
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.8
Find the value of x + y in the solution of the equations x/4 + y/3 = 5/12 and x/2 + y = 1:
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
If sin A = √3/2 and A is an acute angle, then find the value of (tanA - cot A)/(√3 + cosec A).
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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1
a
Q.2
d
Q.3
c
Q.4
a
Q.5
d
Q.6
b
Q.7
b
Q.8
b
Q.9
d
Q.10
b
Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1 : a | Q.2 : d | Q.3 : c | Q.4 : a | Q.5 : d | Q.6 : b | Q.7 : b | Q.8 : b | Q.9 : d | Q.10 : b
