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

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

Q.2

Two regular polygons are such that the ratio between their number of sides is 1:2 and the ratio of measures of their interior angles is 3:4. Find the number of sides of each polygon.

Q.3

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.4

The average mark obtained by the students in a class is 43. If the average marks obtained by 25 boys are 40 and the average marks obtained by the girl students are 48, then what is the number of girl students in the class?

Q.5

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.6

How many 5-digit odd numbers can be formed using the digits 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, and 9 if every digit can occur at most once in any number?

Q.7

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.8

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.9

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

Q.10

Which term is numerically greatest term in the expansion of (3 + 2x)49, when x = 1/5?

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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