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 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.2

Which of the following statements about carbon is/are correct?

A. It has a small atomic size.
B. Its melting and boiling point is low as compared to other members of the group.
C. It shows the electropositive character.
D. It shows the maximum tendency of catenation.

Q.3

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.4

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.5

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

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

Q.6

Which of the following equations is the summary of photosynthesis?

Q.7

Identify the correct sequence of fractions obtained when petroleum is subjected to fractional distillation:

  1. Lubricating oil
  2. Petrol
  3. Petroleum ether
  4. Diesel oil

Q.8

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.9

When current flows in a long straight solenoid, north and south poles are created at the two ends. Which of the following statements is/are correct?

Q.10

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 ____________.

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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