CREST Mathematics Olympiad Class 9 Sample Paper

Class 9 is a stepping stone to more advanced mathematics, and building strong fundamentals is key. The Maths Olympiad Sample Paper for Class 9 is designed to help students practise challenging problems, sharpen logical reasoning, and become familiar with the Olympiad exam format.

What's Included in the Sample Paper?

• Well-structured multiple-choice questions based on Class 9 maths topics.
• Two sections: Practical Mathematics and Achiever's Section to develop deeper thinking.
• Answer key with explanations to support guided learning and independent revision.

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Syllabus:

Section 1: Number Systems, Polynomials, Coordinate Geometry, Linear Equations in Two Variables, Introduction to Euclid’s Geometry, Lines and Angles, Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Areas of Parallelograms and Triangles, Circles, Constructions, Heron’s Formula, Surface Areas and Volumes, Statistics, Probability.

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

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Q.1	The area of a rectangular field is 460 m2. If the length is 15% more than the breadth, then what is the breadth of the field?
	a) 15 m		b) 34.5 m
	c) 26 m		d) 20 m

Q.2	1/2 (a + b + c) {(a - b)2 + (b - c)2 + (c - a)2} = ?
	a) a3 + b3 + c3 + 3abc		b) a3 + b3 + c3 + 3abc(a + b + c)
	c)  a3 + b3 + c3 - 3abc		d) 3abc

Q.3	ABCD is a parallelogram, E is the mid-point of AB and CE bisects angle BCD. The value of angle DEC is:
	a) 60⁰		b) 90⁰
	c) 100⁰		d) 120⁰

Q.4	The speed of Karolina is 5 km/h more than that of Andrea. Andrea reaches his home from office 2 hours earlier than Karolina. If Andrea and Karolina stay 12 km and 48 km from their respective offices, find the speed of Karolina:
	a) 10 km/h		b) 4 km/h
	c) 9 km/h		d) 6.25 km/h

Q.5	ABCD is a square of side 'a' cm. AB, BC, CD and AD are all chords of circles with equal radii. If the chords subtend an angle of 120⁰ at the centre of their respective circles, find the total area of the given figure, where arcs are a part of the circle:
	a) [a2 + 4 (πa2/9 - a2/3√2)]		b) [a2 + 4 (πa2/9 - a2/4√3)]
	c) [9a2 - 4π + 3√3 a2]		d) None of these

Q.6	From four corners of a square sheet of side 4 cm, four pieces, each in the shape of an arc of a circle with a radius of 2 cm are cut out. The area of the remaining portion is:
	a) (8 - π) sq. cm.		b) (16 - 4 π) sq. cm.
	c) (16 - 8 π) sq. cm.		d) (4 - 2 π) sq. cm.

Q.7	If (x3 + ax2 + bx + 4) / (x2 + x - 2) is a polynomial of degree 1 in x, then what are the values of a and b, respectively?
	a) -1, -4		b) -1, 4
	c) 3, -4		d) 3, 4

Q.8	ABCD is a parallelogram, if the two diagonals are equal, find the measure of angle ABC.
	a) 70°		b) 80°
	c) 90°		d) 100°

Q.9	The ratio in which the point (2, y) divides the join of (-4, 3) and (6, 3) and hence the value of y is:
	a) 2 : 3, y = 3		b) 3 : 2, y = 4
	c) 3 : 2, y = 3		d) 3 : 2, y = 2

Q.10	If x = 3 + 2√2, then what will be the value of x2 + 1/x2?
	a) 35		b) 32
	c) 36		d) 34

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