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

Why shouldn't we light a candle in a closed room with people?

Q.2

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.3

Match column I with column II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:

 

Column I

 

Column II

1.    

Element with a smallest atomic radius

a.    

Ca

2.    

Element with the largest atomic radius

b.    

F

3.    

Element with the highest electron affinity

c.    

Cl

Q.4

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

Q.5

Which of the following statements correctly describes the concept of sustainable development?

  1. Planned growth with minimum damage to the environment
  2. Growth irrespective of the extent of damage caused to the environment
  3. Stopping all developmental work to conserve the environment
  4. Growth that is acceptable to all the stakeholders

Q.6

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 ____________.

Q.7

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

Assertion: The magnetic field produced by a current-carrying solenoid is independent of its length and cross-section area.

Reason: The magnetic field inside the solenoid is uniform.

Q.8

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

Q.9

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

Q.10

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

Assertion (A): In the periodic table of chemical elements, electron affinity is always found to increase from top to bottom in a group.
Reason (R): In a group, the atomic radii generally increase from top to bottom.

Your Score: 0/10

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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