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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

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.2

Which one of the following elements is alloyed with iron to produce steel which can resist high temperatures and also have high hardness and abrasion resistance?

Q.3

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.4

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

Q.5

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

Assertion (A): Children necessarily possess the same blood group as either of the parents.

Reason (R): The gene corresponding to the blood group has three alleles.

Q.6

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

Assertion (A): A person, who has suffered from smallpox can be recommended for providing nursing care to the victims of smallpox than the person who hadn't suffered from smallpox.

Reason (R): The immune system of the person who had suffered from smallpox remembers the microbes causing smallpox and responds vigorously on the next encounter.

Q.7

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.8

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.9

Which of the following metals cannot be refined by electrolytic refining?

(i) Au
(ii) Cu
(iii) Na
(iv) K

Q.10

Which of the following equations is the summary of photosynthesis?

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

Q.1 : a | Q.2 : b | 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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