CREST Reasoning Olympiad Class 9 Previous Year Papers
Preparing for the Class 9 Reasoning Olympiad? Practising previous year papers is one of the most effective ways to strengthen logical reasoning and build exam confidence.
Why Practise with Previous Year Papers?
Covers advanced topics like Series Completion, Analogy and Classification, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations and Puzzle Test etc.
Improves analytical thinking, speed, and question-solving accuracy.
Gives a clear understanding of Olympiad-style formats and difficulty level.
Download the Reasoning Olympiad Previous Year Paper for Class 9 (PDF) and help your child stay ahead in logic-based competitive exams!
Section 1: Series Completion, Analogy and Classification, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Puzzle Test, Sequential Output Tracing , Direction Sense Test, Logical Venn Diagrams, Alphabet Test and Logical, Alpha-Numeric, Number, Mathematical Operations, Inserting the Missing Characters, Analytical Reasoning, Mirror Images and Water Images, Spotting Out The Embedded, Figure Matrix, Paper Folding and Paper Cutting, Grouping of Identical Figures, Cubes and Dice, Dot Situation, Construction of Squares and Triangles, Figure Formation and Analysis.
Achievers Section: Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section 1
In the following question, a piece of paper is folded in the manner shown in the question figure(s). Select the figure out of the answer choices showing the unfolded pattern after the punches (cut).
Q.2
Which set of letters completes the second pair in the same way as the first pair?
SCIENTISTS is to STSITNEICS, as DRAMATISTS is to ___________.
Q.3
The figure below shows a map of interconnected roads, study the following map and answer the following question.
In the above map, O is the intersection of roads AD, BC and O is also the midpoint of roads GH and EF. If Rahul starts from point A and reaches to point C, then the total distance travelled by Rahul is ________.
Q.4
In the question given below, there are two statements A and B. These statements may be either independent causes or may be effects of independent causes or of a common cause. One of these statements may be the effect of the other statement. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choices correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements.
A. The Government of state 'X' decided to ban working of women in night shifts and also in late evening hours. B. The percentage of working women has a significant increase in the last one decade.
Q.5
Identify the pair which is similar to the given pair.
MDA : 18
Q.6
In the following series, replace the question mark (?) with the suitable option.
3, 6, 18, 72, ?
Q.7
Read the following information to answer the following question. Seven people A, B, C, D, E, F and G are planning to enjoy boating. There are only two boats and the following are to be kept in mind.
A will go in the same boat in which E is to go.
F cannot go in the boat in which C is unless D is also accompanying.
Neither B nor C can be given the boat in which G is.
The maximum number of persons in one boat can be four only.
If F and B are in one boat, which of the following statements is true?
Q.8
What should be the correct sign to balance the following equation?
17 - 3 × 6 = 45
Q.9
In the question given below, there are two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the two give statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts and decide which of the given conclusion(s), logically follow(s) from the two given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
Statements I. Some desks are tables. II. Some tables are chairs. III. Some chairs are benches. IV. Some benches are cots. Conclusions I. Some chairs are desks. II. Some cots are tables.
Q.10
Study the following diagram carefully and answer the following question.
Which region represents illiterate cricketers, who are dishonest boys? (Rhombus represents boys, circle represents cricketers, triangle represents honest and rectangle represents literate)
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1
c
Q.2
b
Q.3
a
Q.4
d
Q.5
a
Q.6
d
Q.7
a
Q.8
d
Q.9
d
Q.10
c
Additional Preparation Resources
Students can also refer to the following resources to level up their CREST Reasoning Olympiad (CRO) exam preparation for class 9 -
CREST Reasoning Worksheets Package for class 9 - 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 9 - 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 9 for free.
Note: Don’t forget to download the CREST Reasoning Olympiad past year paper pdf for class 9.
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1 : c | Q.2 : b | Q.3 : a | Q.4 : d | Q.5 : a | Q.6 : d | Q.7 : a | Q.8 : d | Q.9 : d | Q.10 : c
