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

Label A, B, C and D in the following diagram:



Q.2

Fill in the blank:

Bronze is often used to make statues and medals whereas brass is used in making utensils, scientific apparatus and cartridges. Both brass and bronze are copper-containing alloys, yet they differ in their chemical composition for additionally containing ___________.

Q.3

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

Q.4

In the following question, an assertion and a reason are given. Choose the correct option:

Assertion: According to Döbereiner's, a group of three similar elements arranged in their increasing atomic weights show that the atomic weight of middle is equal to the arithmetic mean of the other two elements.

Reason: Atomic weight is equal to one-twelfth of the mass of a carbon atom.

Q.5

When a person walking in bright sunlight enters a dark room, he is not able to see clearly for a little while.

Identify the correct reason for the above statement:

Q.6

If I1 is the first ionization potential, I2 is the second ionization potential, I3 is the third ionization potential and I4 is the fourth ionization potential of an element, then which of the following has the least value?

Q.7

In the following question, an assertion and a reason are given. Choose the correct option:

Assertion (A): In any food chain, the number of organisms in any trophic level should always be less than that in its previous trophic level.
Reason (R): Only 10 percent of total energy present in a trophic level is transferred to the next trophic level in any food chain.

Q.8

Match List I (Vegetative propagation type) with List II (Example):

Column I (Vegetative propagation type)

Column II (Example)

1.    

Tuber eye

a.    

Garlic

2.    

Bulb

b.    

Rose

3.    

Cutting

c.     

Potato

4.    

Plantlets at margins of leaves

d.    

Bryophyllum

Q.9

Choose the correct option and complete the following sentence:

Sexual reproduction causes genetic variation because of _____________.

  1. blending of genes
  2. chromosomal changes
  3. shuffling of genes

Q.10

Fill in the blank:

When a ray of light falls on a transparent glass plate, a part of it is reflected and a part is refracted. The reflected and refracted rays can be perpendicular to each other for ____________.

Your Score: 0/10

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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