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

For an acute angle θ, sin θ + cos θ takes the greatest value when θ is:

Q.2

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.3

If 3y + 4x = 1, y = x + 5 and 5y + bx = 3 are concurrent, find the value of 'b'.

Q.4

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.5

Ken and Paul can complete a job in 40 days and 50 days, respectively. They worked on alternative days to complete it. Find the minimum possible time in which they could have completed it.

Q.6

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.7

Find the quadratic equation whose roots are reciprocal of the roots of the equation 3x2 - 20x + 17 = 0.

Q.8

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.9

If the first, second and last terms of an AP are a, b and c, respectively, then the sum is:

Q.10

The houses of a row are numbered consecutively from 1 to 49. If there is a value of x such that the sum of the numbers of the houses preceding the house numbered x is equal to the sum of the numbers of the houses following it. Find the value of x.

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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