CREST Reasoning Olympiad Class 8 Previous Year Paper

Is your child aiming for the Class 8 Reasoning Olympiad? Practising with previous year question papers is a smart way to master logic-based questions and boost exam confidence.

Why Solve Previous Year Papers?

• Includes advanced topics like Mathematical Operations, Analytical Reasoning, Mirror Images and Water Images, Embedded Figures and Figure Formation etc.
• Improves logical reasoning, speed, and accuracy under exam conditions.
• Familiarises students with Olympiad-style formats and question difficulty.

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Syllabus:

Section 1: Series Completion and Inserting the Missing Character, Analogy and Classification, Blood Relations, Coding-Decoding, Direction Sense Test, Logical Venn Diagram, Alpha Numeric Sequence Puzzle, Number, Ranking and Time Sequence Test, Logical Sequence of Words, Alphabet Test, Mathematical Operations, Analytical Reasoning, Mirror Images and Water Images, Embedded Figures, Figure Formation, Construction of Squares, Grouping of Identical Figures, Figure Matrix, Paper Folding and Paper Cutting, Cubes and Dice, Dot Situations.

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	Study the following information carefully and answer the question: Members of a family A, B, C, D, E, F, and G are sitting together. A is the son of G who is the brother of F, F is the mother of E and B. E is the brother of B and B is the sister of C. C is a male. D is a female and child of C. How is B related to A?
	a) Cousin		b) Mother
	c) Aunt		d) Sister-in-law

Q.2	In the following question, find the figure out of the answer choices figures, that can be formed by joining the pieces given in the question figure (figures are not to scale):
	a)		b)
	c)		d)

Q.3	Which one of the following is the odd one?
	a) 31		b) 41
	c) 51		d) 61

Q.4	In the following question, one number is wrong in the series. Find out the number: 4, 10, 22, 40, 84, 94, 130
	a) 22		b) 40
	c) 64		d) 84

Q.5	Mayank told his friend Sagar, pointing to a photograph, 'Her father is the only son of my mother". The photograph is of whom?
	a) Mayank's daughter		b) Mayank's mother
	c) Mayank's niece		d) Mayank's sister

Q.6	Ajay said, "This girl is the wife of the grandson of my mother." Who is the Ajay to girl?
	a) Husband		b) Father
	c) Grandfather		d) Father-in-law

Q.7	The age of Ramesh is twice the age of Saurav and half the age of Shubham, Saurav is elder than Mohit. Who is the eldest?
	a) Mohit		b) Ramesh
	c) Shubham		d) Saurav

Q.8	Study the given relation carefully, the first two figures in the problem figure are related in some way. The same relationship holds between the third figure and one of the four answer figures. Identify that figure:
	a)		b)
	c)		d)

Q.9	Which of the following signs, if changed, will make the equation correct? 25 × 5 - 50 ÷ 2 + 10 = 140
	a) × and -		b) + and -
	c) ÷ and +		d) + and ×

Q.10	Arrange the given words in descending order and in a meaningful sequence: [a] Nation [b] Village [c] Sub-district [d] District [e] State
	a) b, c, d, a, e		b) a, e, d, c, b
	c) b, c, d, e, a		d) a, b, c, d, e

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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 8 -

1. CREST Reasoning Worksheets Package for class 8 - 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 8 - 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 8 for free.

Note: Don’t forget to download the CREST Reasoning Olympiad past year paper pdf for class 8.