CREST Reasoning Olympiad Class 10 Previous Year Paper

Getting ready for the Class 10 Reasoning Olympiad? Practising previous year question papers is a powerful way to fine-tune logical thinking and boost Olympiad performance.

Why Solve Previous Year Papers?

• Includes high-level topics like Series Completion, Analogy and Classification, Coding - Decoding and Blood Relations etc.
• Sharpens decision-making, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Gives students the edge they need with real exam-style practice questions.

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Syllabus:

Section 1: Series Completion, Analogy and Classification, Coding - Decoding, Blood Relations, Sequential Output Tracing , Direction Sense Test, Logical Venn Diagrams, Alphabet Test and Logical, Alpha-Numeric, Number, Mathematical Operations, Inserting the Missing Characters, Analytical Reasoning, Mirror Images and Water Images, Spotting Out The Embedded, Figure Matrix, Paper Folding and Paper Cutting, Grouping of Identical Figures, Cubes and Dice, Dot Situation, Construction of Squares and Triangles, Figure Formation and Analysis.

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

Sample Paper Previous Year Paper Marking Scheme

Previous Year Questions

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Q.1	Arrange the following words in the same order as found in the dictionary: 1. Billboard 2. Bill 3. Binge 4. Bingo 5. Bind
	a) 21543		b) 21534
	c) 32154		d) 35124

Q.2	A house faces North. A man coming out of his house walked straight for 10 m, turned left and walked 25 m. He then turned right and walked 5 m and again turned right and walked 25 m. How far is he from his house?
	a) 15 m		b) 55 m
	c) 60 m		d) 65 m

Q.3	Which one set of letters, when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series, shall complete it? N _ _ N K O _ K O
	a) ONK		b) NKO
	c) NOK		d) KON

Q.4	In a certain language, DOME is written as 8943 and MEAL is written as 4321. What group of letters can be formed for the code 38249?
	a) EOADM		b) MEDOA
	c) EMDAO		d) EDAMO

Q.5	Select the answer figure in which the question figure is embedded:
	a)		b)
	c)		d)

Q.6	In the following question, four figures are given. Three are similar in a certain way and so form a group. Find out which one of the figures does not belong to this group:
	a) a		b) b
	c) c		d) d

Q.7	Study the information given below and answer the question. Eight bureaucrats are having a round table conference with each one seated facing the centre. A is sitting two positions to the right of E. B is sitting between D and F. G, due to his personal enemity with A, doesn't sit next to him but instead sits diametrically opposite to D. The position of H is equidistant from either side of A. Name the person who sits four positions to the right of F:
	a) C		b) A
	c) E		d) H

Q.8	Find the missing terms in the given series: 44, ?, 67, 84, 92, ?, 124
	a) 51, 57		b) 52, 107
	c) 67, 124		d) 47, 106

Q.9	How many rectangles are there in the figure given below?
	a) 6		b) 5
	c) 4		d) 7

Q.10	Study the following information carefully and answer the question: Find the code of APPLE.
	a) $373$		b) $337$
	c) $$734		d) 73$3$

Your Score: 0/10

Additional Preparation Resources

Students can also refer to the following resources to level up their CREST Reasoning Olympiad (CRO) exam preparation for class 10 -

1. CREST Reasoning Worksheets Package for class 10 - It is a package of 5 worksheets. The worksheets are in the same pattern as the previous year paper. Hence, very useful for preparation. Existing users can purchase additional practice worksheets by following these steps: Login at https://www.crestolympiads.com/login -> Dashboard -> Additional Practice -> Buy & new users can visit https://www.crestolympiads.com/registration
2. CREST Reasoning Olympiad book for class 10 - The book covers topic-wise reading material, chapter-wise practice questions with answer key & contains the previous year paper. The book is available in both physical and pdf formats. Proceed now to purchase the Olympiad book. Also, students can view & download the first chapter of the Reasoning Olympiad book for class 10 for free.

Note: Don’t forget to download the CREST Reasoning Olympiad past year paper pdf for class 10.