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
While measuring the length of a pencil, the reading of the scale at one end was 4.2 cm and at the other end was 16.5 cm. What is the length of the pencil?
Q.2
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.3
Given below is the picture of elbow joint and joint at the wrist. Identify the correct difference between these two joints:
Q.4
Which among the following pairs are not irreversible changes?
1. Dissolution 2. Rusted iron nails 3. Baking a potato 4. Freezing water
Q.5
Which of the following method will Sarah use at home to separate husks, small stones and earthy materials from a bowl full of pulses?
Q.6
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.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
What do the following suggest about all living things?
1. Flowers of some plants bloom only at night. 2. In some plants, flowers close after sunset. 3. In some plants like a mimosa, commonly known as ‘touch-me-not’, leaves close or fold when someone touches them. 4. A boy removes finger instantly after touching hot iron.
Q.9
Read the statements given below and select the correct option:
Statement 1 - When the size of the foreign particle is too small to be picked by hand or when the quantity is too large, sieving is used for separating substances. Statement 2 - Separating bran from flour is done by sieving.
Q.10
Choose the correct option and complete the following sentence:
The light from torch when falls on a teddy bear, form a shadow on the screen behind the teddy bear as shown in the figure. As the torch is moved away from the teddy bear the shadow will ___________.
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1
c
Q.2
b
Q.3
d
Q.4
c
Q.5
b
Q.6
c
Q.7
d
Q.8
b
Q.9
c
Q.10
a
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 : b | Q.3 : d | Q.4 : c | Q.5 : b | Q.6 : c | Q.7 : d | Q.8 : b | Q.9 : c | Q.10 : a
