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
Olivia measured the focal length of a convex lens by focusing a parallel beam of yellow, violet and green colours at the principal axis. If fy, fv and fg are the respective focal lengths, then which among the following is the correct relation?
Q.2
It is possible to measure the passage of 50 electrons per sec with a certain sensitive device. This corresponds to a current of:
Q.3
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.4
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.5
Which environmental hazard is not contributed by the combustion of fossil fuels?
Q.6
Fill in the blank:
Bronze is often used to make statues and medals whereas brass is used in making utensils, scientific apparatus and cartridges. Both brass and bronze are copper-containing alloys, yet they differ in their chemical composition for additionally containing ___________.
Q.7
Which of the following is obtained in its pure form by the reaction of sugar and sulphuric acid?
Q.8
When SO2 is passed through a solution of K2Cr2O7 turns green. Which of the following correctly shows the change in the oxidation state of chromium and sulphur?
Q.9
In the following question, an assertion and a reason are given. Choose the correct option:
Assertion: The magnetic field produced by a current-carrying solenoid is independent of its length and cross-section area.
Reason: The magnetic field inside the solenoid is uniform.
Q.10
Fill in the blank:
When Ca(NO3)2 is heated, it gives CaO, NO2(g) and O2(g). The correct number of moles of Ca(NO3)2, CaO, NO2(g) and O2(g) are present in the reaction are respectively _________.
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1
b
Q.2
a
Q.3
d
Q.4
d
Q.5
c
Q.6
a
Q.7
b
Q.8
b
Q.9
b
Q.10
b
Students can find the most recent CREST Science Olympiad previous year paper pdf for class 10 on this page. The pdf is easily downloadable & answer key for all the questions is also provided on the last page.
CREST Science Olympiad previous year papers become quite useful while preparing for the CREST Science Olympiad exam. Below are some advantages of referring to the previous year papers -
Students get to understand the types of questions that come in the CREST Science Olympiad exam.
Practicing previous years’ papers help students to get to know their strengths and weaknesses.
Students become capable of effectively managing their time in the exam by practicing previous years' papers multiple times.
Additional Preparation Resources
Students can also refer to the following resources to level up their CREST Science Olympiad (CSO) exam preparation for class 10 -
CREST Science Worksheets Package for class 10 - 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 Science Olympiad book for class 10 - 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 Science Olympiad book for class 10 for free.
Note: Don’t forget to download the CREST Science Olympiad past year paper pdf for class 10.
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1 : b | Q.2 : a | Q.3 : d | Q.4 : d | Q.5 : c | Q.6 : a | Q.7 : b | Q.8 : b | Q.9 : b | Q.10 : b
