CREST Reasoning Olympiad Class 5 Previous Year Papers

Preparing for the Class 5 Reasoning Olympiad? Previous year papers are a smart tool to help students understand logical question formats and enhance analytical skills.

Why Practising with Past Papers Works

• Includes key topics like Patterns, Analogy and Classification, Geometrical Shapes and Solids, Embedded Figures etc.
• Develops logical thinking, problem-solving speed, and accuracy.
• Gives a clear idea of Olympiad-style reasoning questions and patterns.

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Syllabus:

Section 1: Patterns, Analogy and Classification, Geometrical Shapes and Solids, Embedded Figures, Mirror Images and Water Images, Direction Sense Test, Possible Combinations, Ranking Test, Alphabet Test and Logical Sequence of Words, Puzzle Test, Coding - Decoding.

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

Sample Paper Previous Year Paper Marking Scheme

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Q.1	How many triangles are there in the given figure?
	a) 4		b) 3
	c) 5		d) 6

Q.2	There are four girls namely Sara, Jack, Rachel and Pam. Each of them has a different height. Only Jack is shorter than Sara. Only Rachel is taller than Pam. Which of the following is the second tallest?
	a) Rachel		b) Sara
	c) Pam		d) Jack

Q.3	Find the odd word that does not belong to the group.
	a) Mile		b) Centimetre
	c) Litre		d) Yard

Q.4	N is more intelligent than M. M is not as intelligent as Y. X is more intelligent than Y but not as good as N. Who is the most intelligent of all?
	a) N		b) M
	c) X		d) Y

Q.5	There is a certain relationship between the pair of words given on either side of (::); identify the relationship of the given pair and find the matching term: REASON : SFBTPO :: THINK : ?
	a) SGHMJ		b) UIJOL
	c) UHNKI		d) UJKPM

Q.6	If FINGER is coded as 20-4-8-19-10-22, then how is GINGER coded?
	a) 19-8-4-10-19-22		b) 22-20-19-10-4-8
	c) 10-19-4-19-8-22		d) 19-4-8-19-10-22

Q.7	Which of the following will be the correct water image of the given figure?
	a)		b)
	c)		d)

Q.8	There are six friends namely Kim, Joy, Ali, Ron, Bill, and Ray. Each of them likes a different colour namely Red, Green, Pink, Blue, Black, and Orange but not necessarily in the same order. Joy likes blue. Bill does not like green. Kim neither likes black nor green. Ray neither likes pink nor green. Ray does not like orange. Bill and Ray do not like red. Ron likes Orange. Ray likes which of the following colours?
	a) Pink		b) Black
	c) Blue		d) Orange

Q.9	Five people namely Tom, Jerry, Mickey, Daffy and Goofy are living on five different floors of the same building. The bottommost floor is numbered as first, the floor above it as second and so on till the topmost floor which is numbered as fifth. Two persons are living between Tom and Goofy. Goofy lives below Tom. Only one person is living between Daffy and Mickey.  Daffy does not live on the third floor. Jerry does not live on the fourth floor. Who among the following lives on the topmost floor?
	a) Tom		b) Mickey
	c) Daffy		d) Cannot be determined

Q.10	Which of the following will be the correct mirror image of the given figure, when the mirror is placed vertically to the right?
	a)		b)
	c)		d)

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Additional Preparation Resources

Students can also refer to the following resources to level up their CREST Reasoning Olympiad (CRO) exam preparation for class 5 -

1. CREST Reasoning Worksheets Package for class 5 - 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 5 - 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 5 for free.

Note: Don’t forget to download the CREST Reasoning Olympiad past year paper pdf for class 5.