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.
Download the Reasoning Olympiad Previous Year Paper for Class 8 (PDF) and prepare your child for success through structured and focused practice!
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
In the following question, one number is wrong in the series. Find out the number:
4, 10, 22, 40, 84, 94, 130
Q.2
Arrange the given words in descending order and in a meaningful sequence: [a] Nation [b] Village [c] Sub-district [d] District [e] State
Q.3
Given below are the different positions of a dice. What shall come in the place of 'X'?
Q.4
'Mind' is related to 'think', in the same way, 'teeth' are related to:
Q.5
If the animals which can walk are called 'swimmers', animals who crawl are called 'flying', those living in water are called 'snakes' and those who fly in the sky are called 'hunters', then what will a lizard be called?
Q.6
What should come in the place of question mark (?) in the following alpha-numeric series?
3F, 6G, 11I, 18L, ?
Q.7
Which one of the following is the odd one?
Q.8
Ajay said, "This girl is the wife of the grandson of my mother." Who is the Ajay to girl?
Q.9
Which of the following diagrams indicates the best relation between the following? Zebra, Grass-eating animals, Lions
Q.10
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):
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1
d
Q.2
b
Q.3
a
Q.4
b
Q.5
c
Q.6
a
Q.7
c
Q.8
d
Q.9
a
Q.10
d
Additional Preparation Resources
Students can also refer to the following resources to level up their CREST Reasoning Olympiad (CRO) exam preparation for class 8 -
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
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.
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1 : d | Q.2 : b | Q.3 : a | Q.4 : b | Q.5 : c | Q.6 : a | Q.7 : c | Q.8 : d | Q.9 : a | Q.10 : d
