CREST Mathematics Olympiad Class 8 Sample Paper

Class 8 students face more advanced mathematical challenges, making it the perfect time to build strong problem-solving abilities. The Maths Olympiad Sample Paper for Class 8 is crafted to help students practise a variety of questions and get comfortable with the Olympiad exam pattern.

What's Included in the Sample Paper?

  • Multiple-choice questions covering essential topics from the Class 8 maths syllabus.
  • Two sections: Practical Mathematics and Achiever's Section to deepen analytical thinking.
  • Answer key with clear explanations to aid self-study and improvement.

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Syllabus:

Section 1: Rational Numbers, Squares and Square Roots, Cubes and Cube Roots, Exponents and Powers, Comparing Quantities, Algebraic Expressions and Identities, Linear Equations in One Variable, Understanding Quadrilaterals, Constructions, Mensuration, Visualizing Solid Shapes, Data Handling, Direct and Inverse Variations, Factorization, Introduction to Graphs, Playing with Numbers.

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 merchant gets $1160 by selling article A at 30% profit and B at 20% loss. He gets the same amount if he sells A at 20% loss and B at 5% profit. What is the cost price of article B?

Q.2

If the rate of interest is 12% per annum compound interest payable half-yearly, then what will be the total compound interest on $5000 for a year?

Q.3

What will be the factor of the following expression?
625a12 - 81b12 

Q.4

Teo studies for 6 1/4 hours daily. He devotes 1 3/4 hours of his time to Science and Sanskrit. How much time does he devote to other subjects?

Q.5

Consider the following statements:
A number a1 a2 a3 a4 a5 a6 is divisible by 11 if
1. (a1 + a3 + a5) - (a2 + a4 + a6) = 0
2. (a1 + a3 + a5) - (a2 + a4 + a6) is divisible by 11
Which of these statements is/are correct?

Q.6

For a positive integer x, if √x + 42/√x = √289, then which of the following can be the value of x?

Q.7

A sheet is in the form of a rhombus whose diagonals are 10 m and 8 m. Find the cost of painting both of its surfaces at the rate of $70 per m2.

Q.8

The area of the circle is 616 cm2. What is the area of the rectangle?



Q.9

A boy is running at a speed of p km/h to cover a distance of 1 km. But, due to slippery ground, his speed is reduced by q km/h (p > q). If he takes r hours to cover the distance, then which of the following is the correct relation between time, speed and distance?

Q.10

If Dennis is 1/3rd the age of his father Keith now and was 1/4th the age of his father 5 years ago, then how old will his father Keith be 5 years from now?

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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