CREST Mathematics Olympiad Class 10 Sample Paper

The Class 10 Maths Olympiad Sample Paper is a great tool for students to practise advanced concepts, improve accuracy, and get familiar with the Olympiad format.

What's Inside?

  • MCQs based on key Class 10 topics
  • Sections: Practical Mathematics & Achiever's Section
  • Answer key with clear solutions

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Syllabus:

Section 1: Real Numbers, Polynomials, Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables, Quadratic Equations, Arithmetic Progressions, Triangles, Coordinate Geometry, Introduction to Trigonometry, Some Applications of Trigonometry, Circles, Constructions, Areas Related to Circles, Surface Areas and Volumes, Statistics, Probability.

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

If sin A = √3/2 and A is an acute angle, then find the value of (tanA - cot A)/(√3 + cosec A).

Q.2

In the given figure, PQRS is a square of side 7√2 cm. With P and R as centres and PQ as radius, the arcs QAS and QBS are drawn, respectively. Find the area of the shaded region (in cm2).



Q.3

The shadow of a pole standing on a horizontal plane is d metre longer when the Sun's altitude is α than when it is β. What is the height of the pole?

Q.4

Two vertices of a triangle are (5, -1) and (-2, 3). If the orthocentre of the triangle is the origin, find the third vertex.

Q.5

f(x) = x4 - 2x3 + 3x2 - ax + b is a polynomial such that when it is divided by (x - 1) and (x + 1), the remainders are 5 and 19, respectively. Determine the remainder when f(x) is divided by (x - 2).

Q.6

If α, β are the roots of the equation x2 - 2x + 3 = 0, then find the equation whose roots are 1/α2 and 1/β2.

Q.7

In the given figure, AB || DE and the area of the parallelogram ABFD is 24 cm2. Find the areas of triangles AFB, AGB, and AEB.



Q.8

If 1/(a + b), 1/(b + c), and 1/(c + a) are in AP, then which of the following is true?

Q.9

In the binomial expansion of (a - b)n, n ≥ 5 the sum of the 5th and 6th terms is zero. Find the value of a/b.

Q.10

What is the value of the expression [(a - b)3 + (b - c)3 + (c - a)3] / [(a - b)(b - c)(c-a)]?

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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