CREST Reasoning Olympiad Class 9 Previous Year Papers
Preparing for the Class 9 Reasoning Olympiad? Practising previous year papers is one of the most effective ways to strengthen logical reasoning and build exam confidence.
Why Practise with Previous Year Papers?
Covers advanced topics like Series Completion, Analogy and Classification, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations and Puzzle Test etc.
Improves analytical thinking, speed, and question-solving accuracy.
Gives a clear understanding of Olympiad-style formats and difficulty level.
Download the Reasoning Olympiad Previous Year Paper for Class 9 (PDF) and help your child stay ahead in logic-based competitive exams!
Section 1: Series Completion, Analogy and Classification, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Puzzle Test, 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
The question given below contains three items. These items may or may not have some relation with one another. Each group of the items may fit into one of the diagrams (a), (b), (c), (d). Please indicate the diagram in which the group of items correctly fits into.
Boys, Class, Girls
Q.2
Kate starts from her house and covers 4 km in North direction, then she turns towards South-East and covers 10 km, after that she turns towards North and travels another 4 km to reach Tess's house. Calculate the shortest distance between Kate's and Tess's house.
Q.3
In the following question, find out the correct pair of words which will make an appropriate analogical relationship between the two words to the left of the sign of double colon (::) and the same relationship between, the two words to the right of the sign of double colon (::).
FGEHJ : BCADE : : VWUXZ : ?
Q.4
A cube which is painted red on the outer surface is 2 inches high, 2 inches wide and 2 inches across. If it is cut into 1 inch cubes as shown by dotted lines, then indicate the number of cubes which are painted red only on two sides.
Q.5
The time taken by a swimmer S1 to go to a certain distance upstream is the same as the time taken by another swimmer S2 to swim the same distance downstream. A third swimmer S3, swims half the same distance upstream and returns back. The time taken by him is the same as that of S1 and S2 The three swimmers, in decreasing order of their speeds, are:
Q.6
Looking at a woman sitting next to him, Harry said, “She is the sister of the husband of my wife”. How is the woman related to Harry?
Q.7
Read the following information to answer the following question. Seven people A, B, C, D, E, F and G are planning to enjoy boating. There are only two boats and the following are to be kept in mind.
A will go in the same boat in which E is to go.
F cannot go in the boat in which C is unless D is also accompanying.
Neither B nor C can be given the boat in which G is.
The maximum number of persons in one boat can be four only.
If F and B are in one boat, which of the following statements is true?
Q.8
Study the following information carefully and answer the question below. (i) 'A $ B' means 'A is the mother of B'. (ii) 'A # B' means 'A is the father of B'. (iii) 'A @ B' means 'A is the husband of B'. (iv) 'A % B' means 'A is the daughter of B'.
How is K related to G in the expression G $ M @ K?
Q.9
Read the information given below carefully and answer the question.
Six students A, B, C, D, E and F are selected to represent their school in six games, cricket, hockey, badminton, tennis, judo and athletics but not necessarily in the same order. • One of them studies in class 10th, two in class 11th and three in class 12th. • A plays hockey but doesn't study in class 10th. • D plays cricket and studies in class 12th. • Students of class 11th do not play tennis and are also not athletes. • E studies in class 11th. • The student selected to represent the school in hockey doesn't study in class 12th. • C plays judo and studies in class 10th.
In which class does the student representing Tennis study?
Q.10
The figure below shows the path map between Richards's house and his shop. Study the map and answer the following question
Here, the circular park is given whose radius is 1 km. The total distance travelled by Raju to reach his shop is
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1
d
Q.2
c
Q.3
d
Q.4
b
Q.5
d
Q.6
c
Q.7
a
Q.8
d
Q.9
c
Q.10
b
Additional Preparation Resources
Students can also refer to the following resources to level up their CREST Reasoning Olympiad (CRO) exam preparation for class 9 -
CREST Reasoning Worksheets Package for class 9 - 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 9 - 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 9 for free.
Note: Don’t forget to download the CREST Reasoning Olympiad past year paper pdf for class 9.
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1 : d | Q.2 : c | Q.3 : d | Q.4 : b | Q.5 : d | Q.6 : c | Q.7 : a | Q.8 : d | Q.9 : c | Q.10 : b
