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 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.2

Study the circuit given below and determine the effective resistance (in Ω) between A and B:



Q.3

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.4

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.5

Which of the following equations is not an example of displacement reaction?

Q.6

Arrange the following in the increasing order of ease of oxidation:

(A) SO4-2         (B) F-1            (C) Br-1        (D) OH-

Q.7

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

Q.8

Identify the phenomenon by which a new set of the population is formed from the change in the frequency of some genes:

Q.9

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.10

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?

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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