CREST Science Olympiad Class 10 Sample Paper

Help your child excel in the Science Olympiad with the Class 10 sample paper. It's a great tool to practise important topics and understand the exam structure.

What's Included?

  • MCQs covering key concepts from the Class 10 science syllabus.
  • Two sections: Practical Science & Achiever's Section.
  • Answer key with detailed explanations for better understanding.

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Syllabus:

Section 1: Chemical Reactions and Equations, Acids, Bases and Salts, Metals and Non-metals, Carbon and its Compounds, Periodic Classification of Elements, Life Processes, Reproduction in Organisms, Heredity and Evolution, Light-Reflection and Refraction, Human Eye and Colourful World, Electricity, Magnetic Effects of Electric Current, Sources of Energy, Our Environment and its Management.

Achievers Section: Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section 1

Sample Questions

Q.1 Q.2 Q.3 Q.4 Q.5 Q.6 Q.7 Q.8 Q.9 Q.10

Q.1

Which of the following would stop evolution by natural selection from occurring?

Q.2

Match the entries of Column I with those of Column II:

 

Column I

 

Column II

1.    

Stomata

a.    

Anaerobic respiration

2.    

Mangrove trees

b.    

Intake of CO2

3.    

Wood stem

c.     

Pneumatophores

4.    

Yeast

d.    

Lenticels

Q.3

Consider the following reaction:

2CaO + C → CaC2 + 2CO
2CaC2 + 2H2O → X + Y

If X is involved in the neutralisation reaction with acid, then Y may be:

Q.4

Refer to the given diagram and select the incorrect option regarding X and Y:



Q.5

Identify the reaction which takes place at the anode when an aqueous solution of CuSO4 is electrolysed using platinum as anode:

Q.6

Fill in the blank:

When Ca(NO3)2 is heated, it gives CaO, NO2(g) and O2(g). The correct number of moles of Ca(NO3)2, CaO, NO2(g) and O2(g) are present in the reaction are respectively _________.

Q.7

Which of the following statements about carbon is/are correct?

A. It has a small atomic size.
B. Its melting and boiling point is low as compared to other members of the group.
C. It shows the electropositive character.
D. It shows the maximum tendency of catenation.

Q.8

Fill in the blank:

Neutral water with pH of about 7 becomes slightly acidic when aerated. This is because ________________.

Q.9

Olivia measured the focal length of a convex lens by focusing a parallel beam of yellow, violet and green colours at the principal axis. If fy, fv and fg are the respective focal lengths, then which among the following is the correct relation?

Q.10

What happens when 1 mole of ethyne undergoes complete combustion?

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

Q.1dQ.2aQ.3bQ.4aQ.5bQ.6bQ.7dQ.8dQ.9bQ.10c

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

Q.1 : d | Q.2 : a | Q.3 : b | Q.4 : a | Q.5 : b | Q.6 : b | Q.7 : d | Q.8 : d | Q.9 : b | Q.10 : c

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