CREST Mathematics Olympiad Class 10 Sample Paper

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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

Q.1 Q.2 Q.3 Q.4 Q.5 Q.6 Q.7 Q.8 Q.9 Q.10

Q.1

Find the values of a and b for which 3x3 - ax2 - 74x + b is a multiple of x2 + 2x - 24.

Q.2

If cos x / (1 + cosec x) + cos x / (cosec x - 1) = 2, then which one of the following is one of the values of x?

Q.3

A square is drawn by joining midpoints of the sides of a square. Another square is drawn inside the second square in the same way and the process is continued indefinitely. If, the side of the first square is 16 cm, then what is the sum of the areas of all the squares?

Q.4

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

Q.5

In ∆ABC, ∠B = 90⁰. P, Q and R are the midpoints of AB, BC and AC, respectively. Which of the following options can be the vertices of a cyclic quadrilateral?

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

If the sum of the roots of the equation ax2 + bx + c = 0 is equal to the sum of their squares, then which one of the following is correct?

Q.8

The arithmetic mean of the squares of the first n natural number is:

Q.9

The volume of a pyramid whose base is an equilateral triangle is 12 cm3. If the height of the pyramid is 3√3 cm, then find the length of each side of the base:

Q.10

The average weight of A, B and C is 84 kg. If D joins the group, the average weight of the group becomes 80 kg. If another man E who weighs 3 kg more than D replaces A, then the average of B, C, D and E becomes 79 kg. What is the weight of A ?

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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