CREST Reasoning Olympiad Class 5 Previous Year Paper

Preparing for the Class 5 Reasoning Olympiad? Previous year papers are a smart tool to help students understand logical question formats and enhance analytical skills.

Why Practising with Past Papers Works

  • Includes key topics like Patterns, Analogy and Classification, Geometrical Shapes and Solids, Embedded Figures etc.
  • Develops logical thinking, problem-solving speed, and accuracy.
  • Gives a clear idea of Olympiad-style reasoning questions and patterns.

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Syllabus:

Section 1: Patterns, Analogy and Classification, Geometrical Shapes and Solids, Embedded Figures, Mirror Images and Water Images, Direction Sense Test, Possible Combinations, Ranking Test, Alphabet Test and Logical Sequence of Words, Puzzle Test, Coding - Decoding.

Achievers Section: Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section 1

Previous Year Questions

Q.1 Q.2 Q.3 Q.4 Q.5 Q.6 Q.7 Q.8 Q.9 Q.10

Q.1

Six persons viz. Ted, Rob, Sam, Zed, Jay and Ram are sitting around a circular table facing towards the center but not necessarily in the same order.
Ram sits second to the left of Jay.
Only one person sits between Jay and Ted.
Ted and Sam are immediate neighbours.
Sam and Jay are immediate neighbours. Zed and Jay are not immediate neighbours.

Who sits second to the right of Zed?

Q.2

In a certain code language, “NEVER" is written as "83537” , “THUNDER” is written as “219837”. Then “EVENT” will be written as:

Q.3

Robert is elder than Ana. Peter is elder than Ana but younger than Robert. Arya is younger than both Ana and Harry but Harry is younger than Ana. Who is the youngest?

Q.4

Select the related word pair from the given alternatives:

Lion : Roar :: Donkey : ?

Q.5

If in a certain code language 'SIMILAR' is written as 'IZORNRH', then how will 'NATURAL' be written in that language?

Q.6

Jim started walking towards South from his home. After walking 15 meters, he turned left and walked 10 meters ahead. After this he turned 90 degrees in anti-clockwise direction and walked 12 meters ahead. Then he turned left and walked 10 meters ahead to reach his destination. In which direction is his destination with respect to his starting point?

Q.7

How many triangles are there in the given figure?



Q.8

Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words:
Hymn : Praise 

Q.9

Find the next term of the following series:

D7, G10, J13, M16, ?

Q.10

How many triangles are there in the given figure?



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Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

Additional Preparation Resources

Students can also refer to the following resources to level up their CREST Reasoning Olympiad (CRO) exam preparation for class 5 -

  1. CREST Reasoning Worksheets Package for class 5 - It is a package of 5 worksheets. The worksheets are in the same pattern as the previous year paper. Hence, very useful for preparation. Existing users can purchase additional practice worksheets by following these steps: Login at https://www.crestolympiads.com/login -> Dashboard -> Additional Practice -> Buy & new users can visit https://www.crestolympiads.com/registration
  2. CREST Reasoning Olympiad book for class 5 - The book covers topic-wise reading material, chapter-wise practice questions with answer key & contains the previous year paper. The book is available in both physical and pdf formats. Proceed now to purchase the Olympiad book. Also, students can view & download the first chapter of the Reasoning Olympiad book for class 5 for free.

Note: Don’t forget to download the CREST Reasoning Olympiad past year paper pdf for class 5.

Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:

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

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