CREST Mathematics Olympiad Class 9 Sample Paper

Class 9 is a stepping stone to more advanced mathematics, and building strong fundamentals is key. The Maths Olympiad Sample Paper for Class 9 is designed to help students practise challenging problems, sharpen logical reasoning, and become familiar with the Olympiad exam format.

What's Included in the Sample Paper?

  • Well-structured multiple-choice questions based on Class 9 maths topics.
  • Two sections: Practical Mathematics and Achiever's Section to develop deeper thinking.
  • Answer key with explanations to support guided learning and independent revision.

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Syllabus:

Section 1: Number Systems, Polynomials, Coordinate Geometry, Linear Equations in Two Variables, Introduction to Euclid’s Geometry, Lines and Angles, Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Areas of Parallelograms and Triangles, Circles, Constructions, Heron’s Formula, 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

A rectangular box has dimensions x, y and z units, where x < y < z. If one dimension is increased by one unit, then the increase in volume is:

Q.2

ABCD is a square of side 'a' cm. AB, BC, CD and AD are all chords of circles with equal radii. If the chords subtend an angle of 120⁰ at the centre of their respective circles, find the total area of the given figure, where arcs are a part of the circle:



Q.3

Train A can cross a 180 m long platform in 90 seconds. Train B has a speed which is twice that of A. A's length is 90% that of B. B can cross a 200 m long platform in x seconds. Find x.

Q.4

In the following figure, two isosceles right triangles, DEF and HGI are on the same base DH and DH are parallel to FI. If DE = GH = 9 cm and DH = 20 cm, then the area of the quadrilateral FEGI is ________.



Q.5

Two years ago, the ratio of A's age to B's age at that time was 5:9. A's age three years ago was 13 years less than B's age six years ago. What is B's present age?

Q.6

If x = a(b - c), y = b(c - a) and z = c(a - b), then (x/a)3 + (y/b)3 + (z/c)3 = ?

Q.7

An urn contains 6 blue and 'P' green balls. If the probability of drawing a green ball is double that of drawing a blue ball, then 'P' is equal to:

Q.8

If x = 3 + 2√2, then what will be the value of x2 + 1/x2?

Q.9

If (x3 + ax2 + bx + 4) / (x2 + x - 2) is a polynomial of degree 1 in x, then what are the values of a and b, respectively?

Q.10

If (4 + 3√5)/(4 - 3√5) = a + b√5, then (a, b) = _______

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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