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

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.3

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

Q.4

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

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

Q.5

An air bubble in a glass slab (μ = 3/2) is 6 cm deep when viewed from one face and 3 cm deep when viewed from the opposite face. Determine the thickness of the slab:

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

Fill in the blank:

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

Q.8

What volume of hydrogen gas at 273 K and 1 atm pressure will be consumed in obtaining 21.6 g of boron (At. mass: 10.8) from the reduction of BCl3 by hydrogen?

Q.9

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

Assertion (A): Generally, the colour of indicators changes in a particular pH range.

Reason (R): Indicators are weak acids or weak bases and exhibit different colours in molecular form and ionic form.

Q.10

Which environmental hazard is not contributed by the combustion of fossil fuels?

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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