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

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.2

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.

Q.3

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

Q.4

The following steps are involved in finding a number, if the positive number is less than its square by 30. Arrange them in sequential order:
(A) x2 - x - 30 = 0
(B) x = 6
(C) x2 - x = 30
(D) (x + 5) (x - 6) = 0

Q.5

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.6

The angles of elevation of the top of a tower from two points at distances m and n metres are complementary. If the two points and the base of the tower are on the same straight line, then what will be the height of the tower?

Q.7

A three-digit number was chosen at random. Find the probability that its hundred's digit, ten's digit and unit's digit are consecutive integers in descending order.

Q.8

Write the general term in the expansion of (x2 -y)6:

Q.9

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.10

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?

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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