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

Fill in the blank:

An electric current through a horizontal metal wire flows in East to West direction, the direction of the magnetic field at a point directly above it is from ___________.

Q.2

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.3

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

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

Q.4

When calcium nitrate is heated, it decomposes to form calcium oxide, nitrogen dioxide and oxygen. What are the stoichiometric coefficients of Ca(NO₃)₂, CaO, NO₂ and O₂, respectively?

Q.5

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

Q.6

Fill in the blank:

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

Q.7

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 the previous trophic level.
Reason (R): Approximately 10% of the energy available at one trophic level is transferred to the next trophic level.

Q.8

Which phenomenon refers to a chance change in the frequency of certain genes in a population?

Q.9

When SO2 is passed through a solution of K2Cr2O7, it turns green. Which of the following correctly shows the change in the oxidation state of chromium and sulphur?

Q.10

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?

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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