CREST Science Olympiad Class 5 Previous Year Papers

>>> Join CREST Olympiads WhatsApp Channel for latest updates. CREST Science Olympiad Previous Year Paper PDF for Class 5:

If your web browser doesn't have a PDF Plugin. Instead you can Click here to download the PDF

Syllabus:

Section 1: Animals, Human Body and Health, Plants, Natural Resources, Pollution and Calamities, Earth and Universe, Matter, Force, Work and Energy.

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

Sample Paper Previous Year Paper Marking Scheme Free Study Material

Q.1

Q.2

Q.3

Q.4

Q.5

Q.6

Q.7

Q.8

Q.9

Q.10

Q.1	In which of the following situations evaporation does not cause cooling?
	a) We sweat to cool our bodies		b) Occurrence of snowfall
	c) Stretching out of tongues by dogs during summer		d) Usage of earthen pots

Q.2	State which of the following statements are TRUE: 1. Boiling of a liquid occurs at one temperature only, while evaporation may occur at different temperatures. 2. Gases consist of particles that are packed close together. 3. Statues are solid. They are made up of solid materials.
	a) 1 and 2		b) 1 and 3
	c) 2 and 3		d) All three

Q.3	Read the sentences given below. State whether the following sentences are true or false: 1. We apply oil on the hinges of the doors to increase the friction. 2. Friction can be reduced by making the surface smooth.
	a) 1. True 2. False		b) 1. False 2. False
	c) 1. False 2. True		d) 1. True 2. True

Q.4	Choose the correct option and complete the following sentences: 1. Titan is a satellite of the planet named ______________. 2. The planet ______________ is referred to as the brightest star in the sky.
	a) 1. Earth 2. Jupiter		b) 1. Mars 2. Earth
	c) 1. Saturn 2. Venus		d) 1. Jupiter 2. Mars

Q.5	Look at the figure below and identify the process it represents correctly:
	a) Sedimentation		b) Filtration
	c) Distillation		d) Decantation

Q.6	Complete the following sentences and select the correct option: 1. The spines protect the plant from _____________________. 2. Coconut trees are generally found in ________________________.
	a) 1. grazing animals 2. hot and damp areas		b) 1. itching 2. rainy areas
	c) 1. floating 2. desert regions		d) 1. pricking 2. hilly areas

Q.7	Natural resources are the materials we use from nature to make the things we need. The air we breathe and the light we get from the sun are available in unlimited quantity. But the stock of coal, forest and petroleum resources is limited and is depleting day by day. Which of the following statement is incorrect related to the natural resources?
	a) Black gold is another name of marble.		b) Precious metals like gold and platinum are used for making jewellery.
	c) Dentists use powdered pumice for polishing our teeth.		d) Shale is used for making tiles and bricks.

Q.8	Which type of simple machine is the door knob and a screw driver?
	a) Pulley		b) Wedge
	c) Inclined plane		d) Wheel and axle

Q.9	Leo pushed a box across the floor. He noticed that it came to stop shortly after. Which of the following could be the reason for the above-given statement?
	a) Gravity is acting on the box in the direction opposite to the box's movement.		b) Friction is acting on the box in the same direction to the box's movement.
	c) Friction is acting on the box in the direction opposite to the box's movement.		d) The heat produced by the box's movement slows down the box.

Q.10	Read the following statement carefully and identify X correctly: X is the conversion of solid into gas without changing into liquid.
	a) Sublimation		b) Evaporation
	c) Melting		d) Decantation

Your Score: 0/10

Students can download the CREST Science Olympiad previous year paper pdf for class 5 from this page. Each question in the paper carries 1 mark. The answer key for all the questions is also provided on the last page.

The CREST Science Olympiad previous year paper pdf for class 5 can be used by students to assess their preparation. They could then learn how to fill up the knowledge gaps in their preparation and identify areas where they lack. They might better prepare for their exam as a result. Additionally, if students practice answering the previous years’ questions, their time management skills improve and as a result they will be able to manage time better in the main exam.

Additional Preparation Resources

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

1. CREST Science 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 Science 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 Science Olympiad book for class 5 for free.

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