Section 1: Motion and Measurement of Distances, Light, Shadows and Reflections, Electricity and Circuits, Fun with Magnets, Our Environment, Sorting and Separation of Materials, Changes Around Us, Living Organisms and Their Surroundings, Food and its Components, Fibre to Fabric.
Achievers Section: Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section 1
Observe the picture below of three bulbs and correctly identify the type of object they are made of:
Q.2
Which of the following pairs are wrongly classified?
P: Snakes and rats - Stay in burrows deep in the sand Q: Snow leopard - Long ears to hear movements of predators R: Mountain goats - Strong hooves for running up the rocky mountain slopes S: Frogs - Breathe through blowholes located on the upper parts of their heads
Q.3
Which of the following will not allow electric current to pass through?
Spot the energy conversions that take place in a torch: 1. Chemical → electrical → light 2. Electrical → chemical → light 3. Electrical → heat → chemical 4. Light → chemical → electrical
Q.5
Spot the process that can be used to separate each of the following:
1. Cashews from mixture of almonds and cashewnuts 2. Sugar crystals from a mixture of red lentils 3. Small stones from a mixture of pulses. 4. Cut and cubed apples from a bowl of fruit salad.
Q.6
Consider the following statements and choose the correct option: Statement 1: When separating a mixture of saltwater (solution), filtration method is employed to obtain pure salt from the solution. Statement 2: Fractional distillation is employed to separate a mixture of iron filings and powdered sugar (sucrose).
Q.7
Given below are two groups of materials namely group X and group Y:
Group X - Iron, cobalt and nickel Group Y - Wood, rubber and stainless steel
On what basis have they been grouped?
Q.8
In the following question, an assertion and a reason are given. Choose the correct option:
Assertion: Primary cells can be recharged but secondary cells cannot be recharged. Reason: Chemical reactions involved in primary cells are irreversible and in secondary cells, they are reversible.
Q.9
Three students gave the following statements during a classroom discussion. This is what they said:
David: The motion of a vibrating tuning fork exhibits periodic motion. Nora: The blades of the fan is said to move in a rotatory motion. James: The length of the footsteps is the same for different people.
Which student(s) made incorrect statement(s)?
Q.10
Which of the following is a behavioural adaptation?
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1
c
Q.2
d
Q.3
a
Q.4
a
Q.5
b
Q.6
d
Q.7
d
Q.8
d
Q.9
c
Q.10
b
Students can find the most recent CREST Science Olympiad previous year paper pdf for class 6 on this page. The pdf is easily downloadable & answer key for all the questions is also provided on the last page.
CREST Science Olympiad previous year papers become quite useful while preparing for the CREST Science Olympiad exam. Below are some advantages of referring to the previous year papers -
Students get to understand the types of questions that come in the CREST Science Olympiad exam.
Practicing previous years’ papers help students to get to know their strengths and weaknesses.
Students become capable of effectively managing their time in the exam by practicing previous years' papers multiple times.
Additional Preparation Resources
Students can also refer to the following resources to level up their CREST Science Olympiad (CSO) exam preparation for class 6 -
CREST Science Worksheets Package for class 6 - 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 Science Olympiad book for class 6 - 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 Science Olympiad book for class 6 for free.
Note: Don’t forget to download the CREST Science Olympiad past year paper pdf for class 6.
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1 : c | Q.2 : d | Q.3 : a | Q.4 : a | Q.5 : b | Q.6 : d | Q.7 : d | Q.8 : d | Q.9 : c | Q.10 : b
