Section 1: Series Completion, Analogy and Classification, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Puzzle Test, Sequential Output Tracing , Direction Sense Test, Logical Venn Diagrams, Alphabet Test and Logical, Alpha-Numeric, Number, Mathematical Operations, Inserting the Missing Characters, Analytical Reasoning, Mirror Images and Water Images, Spotting Out The Embedded, Figure Matrix, Paper Folding and Paper Cutting, Grouping of Identical Figures, Cubes and Dice, Dot Situation, Construction of Squares and Triangles, Figure Formation and Analysis.
Achievers Section: Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section 1
In the question given below, there are two statements A and B. These statements may be either independent causes or may be effects of independent causes or of a common cause. One of these statements may be the effect of the other statement. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choices correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements.
A. The Government of state 'X' decided to ban working of women in night shifts and also in late evening hours. B. The percentage of working women has a significant increase in the last one decade.
Q.2
What comes in place of question mark (?) in the following letter series?
ACE, BDF, CEG, ?
Q.3
Read the following information to answer the following question. Seven people A, B, C, D, E, F and G are planning to enjoy boating. There are only two boats and the following are to be kept in mind.
A will go in the same boat in which E is to go.
F cannot go in the boat in which C is unless D is also accompanying.
Neither B nor C can be given the boat in which G is.
The maximum number of persons in one boat can be four only.
If F and B are in one boat, which of the following statements is true?
Q.4
Read the following information carefully to answer the question given below it: I. 'A + B' means that 'A is the father of B'. II. 'A - B' means that 'A is the wife of B'. III. 'A x B' means that 'A is the brother of B'. IV. 'A ÷ B' means that 'A is the daughter of B'.
If it is given 'P ÷ R + S + Q', then which of the following is true?
Q.5
Read the information given below carefully and answer the question.
Six students A, B, C, D, E and F are selected to represent their school in six games, cricket, hockey, badminton, tennis, judo and athletics but not necessarily in the same order. • One of them studies in class 10th, two in class 11th and three in class 12th. • A plays hockey but doesn't study in class 10th. • D plays cricket and studies in class 12th. • Students of class 11th do not play tennis and are also not athletes. • E studies in class 11th. • The student selected to represent the school in hockey doesn't study in class 12th. • C plays judo and studies in class 10th.
In which class does the student representing Tennis study?
Q.6
In making decisions about important question, it is desirable to be able to distinguish between 'strong' arguments and 'weak' arguments. 'Strong' arguments are those which are both important and directly related to the question. 'Weak' arguments are those which are of minor importance and also may not be directly related to the question or may be related to a trivial aspect of the question. The question below is followed by two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument?
Statement- Should the sale of tobacco products be restricted to only a few outlets in each city/town? Arguments I. Yes, this will substantially reduce the consumption of tobacco products. II. No, those who want to purchase tobacco products should get them at convenient locations.
Q.7
Looking at a woman sitting next to him, Harry said, “She is the sister of the husband of my wife”. How is the woman related to Harry?
Q.8
In the following question, a piece of paper is folded in the manner shown in the question figure(s). Select the figure out of the answer choices showing the unfolded pattern after the punches (cut).
Q.9
Study the following information carefully and answer the question below. (i) 'A $ B' means 'A is the mother of B'. (ii) 'A # B' means 'A is the father of B'. (iii) 'A @ B' means 'A is the husband of B'. (iv) 'A % B' means 'A is the daughter of B'.
How is K related to G in the expression G $ M @ K?
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1
d
Q.2
c
Q.3
a
Q.4
c
Q.5
c
Q.6
a
Q.7
c
Q.8
c
Q.9
d
Q.10
b
Students can download the CREST Reasoning Olympiad previous year paper pdf for class 9 from this page. Each question in the paper carries 1 mark. The answer key for all the questions is also provided on the last page.
Class 9 CREST Reasoning Olympiad exam necessitates students to use logical thinking, analytical skills and much more. To prepare for the exam, Reasoning Olympiad previous year paper for class 9 will be very beneficial.
There are many advantages to practicing the Olympiad previous year paper as it provides students with a thorough understanding of the kind of questions they can anticipate in the test. Additionally, working through the CREST Reasoning Olympiad past year paper for class 9 will improve students' problem-solving abilities, which will be very helpful on test day.
Additional Preparation Resources
Students can also refer to the following resources to level up their CREST Reasoning Olympiad (CRO) exam preparation for class 9 -
CREST Reasoning Worksheets Package for class 9 - It is a package of 5 worksheets. The worksheets are in the same pattern as the previous year paper. Hence, very useful for preparation. Existing users can purchase additional practice worksheets by following these steps: Login at https://www.crestolympiads.com/login -> Dashboard -> Additional Practice -> Buy & new users can visit https://www.crestolympiads.com/registration
CREST Reasoning Olympiad book for class 9 - The book covers topic-wise reading material, chapter-wise practice questions with answer key & contains the previous year paper. The book is available in both physical and pdf formats. Proceed now to purchase the Olympiad book. Also, students can view & download the first chapter of the Reasoning Olympiad book for class 9 for free.
Note: Don’t forget to download the CREST Reasoning Olympiad past year paper pdf for class 9.
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1 : d | Q.2 : c | Q.3 : a | Q.4 : c | Q.5 : c | Q.6 : a | Q.7 : c | Q.8 : c | Q.9 : d | Q.10 : b
