Section 1: Motion, Force and Laws of Motion, Gravitation, Work and Energy, Sound, Matter in Our Surroundings, Is Matter Around Us Pure, Atoms and Molecules, Structure of Atom, Cell - The Fundamental Unit of Life, Tissues, Diversity in Living Organisms, Why Do We Fall Ill, Natural Resources, Improvement in Food Resources.
Achievers Section: Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section 1
Consider the following sentences and choose the correct option:
(i) The cell wall is the site of energy production in a plant cell. (ii) Lysosomes are the reservoirs of starch, oil and protein granules. (iii) A plant cell becomes turgid due to plasmolysis. (iv) Chemically plasma membrane is composed of fats and lipids. (v) The functional segments of DNA are called genes.
Q.2
Which of the following is not a consequence of desertification?
Q.3
Match the following:
List I
List II
1.
Cell Wall
a.
Closed Ring
2.
Flagella
b.
Food Reserve
3.
DNA
c.
Protect Cell
4.
Glycogen
d.
Locomotory Structure
Q.4
Choose the correct option and complete the following sentence:
As the principal quantum number increases, the difference of distance of separation between consecutive energy levels ______________.
Q.5
Hard water cannot be used in boilers. Which of the following is the reason for the same?
Q.6
Fill in the blank:
Certain parts of a plant can be bent easily without breaking. This flexibility in certain parts, like leaf and stem, can be attributed to the abundance of __________.
Q.7
Which of the following graphs indicates that a body is undergoing retardation?
Q.8
All samples of carbon dioxide contain carbon and oxygen in the mass ratio 3 : 8. Which of the following laws is in agreement with the above statement?
Q.9
Rectify the given statements by replacing the underlined words and select the correct option:
(i) The viscous fluid present in the nucleus is called cytoplasm. (ii) Vacuoles are rod shaped structures which oxidise food to provide energy. (iii) Mitochondria contain green pigment chlorophyll and take part in photosynthesis. (iv) Lysosomes take part in synthesis of proteins.
Q.10
A ball of mass 2 kg is thrown up vertically with a kinetic energy of 490 J. The height at which the kinetic energy of the body becomes half of the original value is _________. The acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 ms-2.
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1
c
Q.2
d
Q.3
c
Q.4
a
Q.5
c
Q.6
b
Q.7
b
Q.8
b
Q.9
c
Q.10
c
Students can download the CREST Science Olympiad previous year paper pdf for class 9 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 9 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 9 -
CREST Science 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 Science 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 Science Olympiad book for class 9 for free.
Note: Don’t forget to download the CREST Science Olympiad past year paper pdf for class 9.
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1 : c | Q.2 : d | Q.3 : c | Q.4 : a | Q.5 : c | Q.6 : b | Q.7 : b | Q.8 : b | Q.9 : c | Q.10 : c
