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

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

Q.2

The cost of a precious stone varies as the cube of its weight. The stone broke into 3 pieces whose weights are in the ratio 1:2:3. As a result, its cost is reduced. If the cost of the unbroken stone is $96,336, then find the loss incurred due to breakage.

Q.3

If G is the centroid and AD, BE, CF are three medians of the triangle ABC with an area of 72 cm2, then the area of triangle BDG is:

Q.4

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.5

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.6

In measuring the sides of a rectangle, there is an excess of 5% on one side and 2% deficit on the other. Then the error per cent in the area is:

Q.7

The ratio of the number of students in two classrooms, C1 and C2, is 2:3. It is observed that after shifting ten students from C1 to C2, the ratio is 3:7. Further, how many students have to be shifted from C2 to C1 for the new ratio to become 9:11?

Q.8

In the triangle ABC, AB = 2 cm, BC = 3 cm and AC = 4 cm. D is the middle-point of AC. If a square is constructed with BD as one of its sides, what is the area of the square?

Q.9

The solution set formed by the regions x + y > 7 and x + y < 10 in the first quadrant represents a _________.

Q.10

The circum-centre of the triangle formed by points O(0, 0), A(6, 0) and B(0, 6) is ___________.

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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