Section 1: Series Completion and Inserting the Missing Character, Analogy and Classification, Blood Relations, Coding-Decoding, Direction Sense Test, Logical Venn Diagram, Alpha Numeric Sequence Puzzle, Number, Ranking and Time Sequence Test, Logical Sequence of Words, Alphabet Test, Mathematical Operations, Analytical Reasoning, Mirror Images and Water Images, Embedded Figures, Figure Formation, Construction of Squares, Grouping of Identical Figures, Figure Matrix, Paper Folding and Paper Cutting, Cubes and Dice, Dot Situations.
Achievers Section: Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section 1
Sam walked 30 m towards South, took a left turn and walked 15 m. He, then took a right turn and walked 20 m. He again took a right turn and walked 15 m. How far is he from the starting point?
Q.2
In the following question, find out which of the option figures completes the figure matrix?
Q.3
The diagram represents the students who are dancers and poets.
Study the diagram below and identify the region which represents the students who are both poets and singers but not dancers.
Q.4
In the following letter series, some of the letters are missing which are given in that order as one of the alternatives below it. Select the correct alternative.
a_b_abb_ab_a_bba
Q.5
Find the missing number in the given series.
6
14
24
36
?
66
Q.6
Which is the correct sequence of the water cycle?
Evaporation
Rain
Sea
Clouds
Q.7
Robert is the brother of Arthur. Rachel is the sister of Sam. Arthur is the son of Rachel. Arthur is the son of Rachel. How is Robert related to Rachel?
Q.8
How many rectangles are there in the figure given below?
Q.9
In this question, the relationship between different elements is shown in the statements. The statements are followed by two conclusions.
Statements: P < Q = R ≥ S ≥ T Conclusions: I. T ≤ Q, II. R > P
Q.10
How many squares are there in the following figure?
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1
b
Q.2
a
Q.3
b
Q.4
c
Q.5
b
Q.6
c
Q.7
b
Q.8
c
Q.9
c
Q.10
c
Here students can find the most recent CREST Reasoning Olympiad previous year paper pdf for class 8. Each question in the paper carries 1 mark. The answer key for all the questions is also provided on the last page.
Students don’t want to be left behind by their peers in the CREST Reasoning Olympiad exam, so going through the CREST Reasoning Olympiad previous year paper for class 8 is the smartest way to know how the exam paper will be. Also, practicing past year paper questions helps students quickly revise the syllabus and they get to assess their own strengths and weaknesses.
Additional Preparation Resources
Students can also refer to the following resources to level up their CREST Reasoning Olympiad (CRO) exam preparation for class 8 -
CREST Reasoning Worksheets Package for class 8 - 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
CREST Reasoning Olympiad book for class 8 - 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 8 for free.
Note: Don’t forget to download the CREST Reasoning Olympiad past year paper pdf for class 8.
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1 : b | Q.2 : a | Q.3 : b | Q.4 : c | Q.5 : b | Q.6 : c | Q.7 : b | Q.8 : c | Q.9 : c | Q.10 : c
