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

Choose the correct option and complete the following sentence:

An electric motor consists of ____________.
I. rectangular coil of insulated copper wire
II. two poles of a magnetic field
III. split rings
IV. conducting brushes

Q.2

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.3

What happens when 1 mole of ethyne undergoes complete combustion?

Q.4

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.5

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.

Q.6

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

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

Q.7

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.8

Refer to the given diagram and select the incorrect option regarding X and Y:



Q.9

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.10

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.

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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