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Note: The questions provided in this document are similar to the questions that were asked in the actual Olympiad exam. So, we recommend you study these for your Olympiad preparation
Q1: Which of the following is not a prism?
(a)(b)(c)(d)
Q2: Aman starts driving a car towards East and covers 4 km. Then he turns left and covers 12 km, after that he takes a right turn and covers 10 km, then turns left and covers 8 km. At the end, he takes left turn again and covers 14 km. How much total distance is covered by Aman?
(a) Kidney beans
(b) 42 km
(c) 20 km
(d) 48 km
Ans: (d)
Q3: The CI on a certain sum for 2 years at 10% per annum is ₹525. The SI on the same sum for double the time at half the rate percent per annum is
(a) ₹400
(b) ₹500
(c) ₹600
(d) ₹800
Ans: (b)
Q4: In a certain code language, 'BREAK' is represented as 'FOIXO'. How will 'TRACK' be encoded in that language?
(a) YNDYN
(b) XOEZO
(c) ZMFAP
(d) ALDZO
Ans: (b)
Q5: Pointing to a lady in the photograph, Reemal said, "She is the mother of my only son's father". How is Reemal related to that lady?
(a) Mother-in-law
(b) Daughter-in-law
(c) Mother
(d) Daughter
Ans: (a)
Q6: If 'P' represents '×', 'Q' represents '÷', 'R' represents '+' and 'S' represents '–', what is the result of 12 P 256 Q 32 R 44 S 34?
(a) 106
(b) 96
(c) 86
(d) 94
Ans: (a)
Thus, the final answer is 106.
Q7: 11 oranges are bought for ₹10 and 10 oranges are sold for ₹11. Find the gain (or) loss percent.
(a) 21% loss
(b) 11% gain
(c) 21% gain
(d) 11% loss
Ans: (d)Marks obtained in first 75 questions
∴ Marks to be obtained in next 75 questions = 90 – 60 = 30
∴ % of questions to be answered correctly
Q8: A shopkeeper sold two watches for ₹425 each, gaining 10% on one and losing 10% on the other. Then he
(a) neither gains nor loss
(b) gains 1%
(c) loses 1%
(d) None of these
Ans: Take Unit Price
∴ it is +ve. So the gain is 21%.
Q9: The adjacent figure shows 3 different views of a three-dimensional figure made from cubes. Which could be a drawing of the figure?
(a)(b)
(c)
(d)
View AnswerQ10: A square pyramid is shown in the figure. Total number of edges, vertices, and lateral faces are denoted by E, V, and F. The value of F + V – E.
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 2
(d) 7
Ans: (c)
A square pyramid has 5 faces, 8 edges, and 5 vertices.
So, 5+5−8=2.
Q11: We have 4 congruent equilateral triangles. What do we need more to make a pyramid?
(a) An equilateral triangle
(b) A square with same side length as of triangle
(c) 2 equilateral triangles with side length same as triangle
(d) 2 squares with side length same as triangle
Ans: (b)
A square with the same side length as of triangle.
Q12: How many symbols are present in the specified arrangement, where each symbol is directly preceded by a number and followed by a letter?
(a) 4
(b) 7
(c) 5
(d) 3
Ans: (c)
Q13: The actual length of a painting was 2 m. What is its length in the photograph if the scale used is 1 mm : 20 cm. (Critical Thinking)
(a) 9 mm
(b) 13 mm
(c) 10 mm
(d) 12 mm
Ans: (c) Actual length of a painting = 2 m = 200 cm
Scale used = 1 mm : 20 cm
Length of painting in photograph:
Q14. If a point is taken on y-axis, x-coordinate of this point is __________.
(a) 0
(b) 4
(c) 3
(d) 5
Ans: (a)
The x-coordinate of a point lies on y-axis is 0, for example (0, 3) lies on y-axis.
Q15: Which of the points below is a point on the x-axis?
(a) (–5, 0)
(b) (0, 5)
(c) (–5, 3)
(d) (3, –5)
Ans: (a)
y-coordinate of a point on x-axis is zero.
Q16: Amit borrows ₹ 4800 at an interest rate of 8% per year. What total amount will he repay after 4 years?
(a) ₹ 6436
(b) ₹ 6336
(c) ₹ 6226
(d) ₹ 5240
Ans: (b)
Q17: A student has to secure 40% marks to pass. He got 40 marks and failed by 40 marks. The maximum number of marks is
(a) 160
(b) 180
(c) 200
(d) 320
Ans: (c)
Let maximum marks be
So 40% of x = 80
Q18: Which of the following options shows the sides of a right-angled triangle?
(a) 12 cm, 14 cm, 16 cm
(b) 15 cm, 17 cm, 18 cm
(c) 23 cm, 24 cm, 25 cm
(d) 26 cm, 24 cm, 10 cm
Ans: (d)
Q19: From the total of ( x²y² + y²z + 4 ) and ( -y²z + 3y² + z² ), subtract ( 8y² + 4x²y² - 2z² ).
(a) ( 3z² + 3x²y² + 5y² - 4 )
(b) ( 3z² - 3x²y² - 5y² + 4 )
(c) ( -3z² + 3x²y² + 5y² + 4 )
(d) ( -z² - 3x²y² - 5y² + 4 )
Ans: (b)
Q20: The number of seats for admission is increased by 10% every year. If the number of seats in 2001 was 400, what were the number of seats in 2003?
(a) 824
(b) 484
(c) 500
(d) 480
Ans: (b)
Q21: How many rational numbers are found between ( -7/8 ) and ( -1/4 ) on the number line?
(a) Two
(b) Three
(c) Four
(d) Infinite
Ans: (d)
Q22: A retailer purchased 300 kg of potatoes at the rate of ₹12 per kg and sold it at a profit of 6%. Find the selling price of 300 kg of potatoes.
(a) ₹3958
(b) ₹3816
(c) ₹3769
(d) ₹3896
Ans: (b)
Q23: Simplify: ( 1.86 ÷ 0.3 - 1/6 x (19.3 - 14.5) + 0.3 x 6.8 )
(a) 7.44
(b) 8.32
(c) 6.52
(d) 7.04
Ans: (a)
Q24: There are 6500 students in a college, in which 30% join Humanities, 45% join Non-medical, 15% join Commerce, and 10% join Medical. Find the total number of students who join Non-medical and Medical.
(a) 2975
(b) 5675
(c) 4575
(d) 3575
Ans: (d)
Q25: Some one rupee, 50 paisa, and 25 paisa coins make up ₹93.75 and their numbers are in proportion 3 : 4 : 5. The number of each type of coins are,
(a) 40, 70, 75
(b) 46, 58, 75
(c) 42, 56, 70
(d) 45, 60, 75
Ans: (d)
Let no. of one-rupee, 50 paise, and 25 paise coins be 3x, 4x, and 5x respectively
∴3x × 1 + 4x × 0.5 + 5x × 0.25 = 93.75
⇒3x+2x+1.25x=93.75
⇒6.25x=93.75
⇒x=15
∴ No. of coins are 45, 60, 75
Q26: Which of the points below is a point on the y-axis?
(a) (7,0)
(b) (6, –5)
(c) (3, 12)
(d) (0, 11)
Ans: (d)
x-coordinate of a point on y-axis is zero.
Q27: In the diagram, the coordinates of Q are (4, 3).
What are the coordinates of T?(a) (6, –3)
(b) (8, –6)
(c) (10, –6)
(d) (12, –9)
Ans: (b)
Coordinates of T are (8, –6).
Q28: Which of the following statements is accurate about the number 33264?
(a) Only (ii) and (iii)
(b) Only (i) and (ii)
(c) Only (i) and (iii)
(d) (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
Ans: (d)
Thus, all statements (i), (ii), (iii), and (iv) are true for the number 33264.
Q29: 7 less than 5 times a number is the same as 29 more than half of the same number. Find the number.
(a) 14
(b) 12
(c) 8
(d) 16
Ans: (c)
Q30: The three angles are in the ratio 2:3:5. If the difference between the greatest angle and the smallest angle is 54°, find the measure of the smallest angle.
(a) 90°
(b) 120°
(c) 36°
(d) 54°
Ans: (c)
Q31: Mean of 9 observations was calculated to be 35. It was later discovered that an observation of 81 was incorrectly read as 18. What is the corrected mean of the observations?
(a) 40
(b) 41
(c) 42
(d) 43
Ans: (c)
Q32: The shape formed by rotating a right triangle about its height is:
(a) Cuboid
(b) Cone
(c) Cylinder
(d) Sphere
Ans: (b)
Let ΔABC be a triangle right-angled at B.
When right triangle ΔABC is rotated about its height, the figure we get is a cone.
Q33: Find the number of vertices in a polyhedron which has 30 edges and 12 faces.
(a) 23
(b) 20
(c) 22
(d) 21
Ans: (b)
For any polyhedron,
F + V – E = 2
Here, F = 12, V = ?, E = 30
Using the above formula:
12+V−30=2V−18=2V=2+18V=20
Q34: If (P = (-9) + 4 - (-10) + 3) and (Q = (-8) + (-5) + (-3) - (-14)), then what will be the value of (P x Q), if (a x b = a + 2b)?
(a) 6
(b) 4
(c) -4
(d) 10
Ans: (b)
Q35: The product of two fractions is 9/11. If one of the fractions is 3/5, then find the other fraction.
(a) 33/45
(b) 15/11
(c) 11/15
(d) 32/17
Ans: (b)
Q36: There are 374 marbles in a jar of different colors: red, green, and blue. These marbles are in the ratio 4:8:5 respectively. Find the number of green marbles in the jar.
(a) 184
(b) 176
(c) 152
(d) 145
Ans: (b)
Q37: The given graph shows the progress of a cyclist during a ride.
Which of the following describes the rider's progress over the period of time?(a) As time passes the speed of cyclist decreases steadily.
(b) Speed of cyclist increases for a short time period and then increases very slowly.
(c) As time passes the speed of cyclist increases.
(d) Cyclist moves with uniform speed.
Ans: (a)
As time passes, the speed of cyclist decreases steadily.
Q38: The average score achieved by a student across 5 subjects, each out of 100, is 73. The scores in four subjects are 65, 72, 83, and 78. What is the score in the fifth subject?
(a) 68
(b) 72
(c) 69
(d) 67
Ans: (d)
Q39: The price of 24 m of cloth is ₹2304. Naina needs 16 m of cloth to make curtains. How much does she need to pay for 16 m of cloth?
(a) ₹1536
(b) ₹1428
(c) ₹1304
(d) ₹1501
Ans: (a)
Q40: The age of Riya's father is 56 years. If Riya's age is 1/4 of her father's age and her sister is 5 years older than Riya, what is the age of Riya's sister?
(a) 14 years
(b) 19 years
(c) 12 years
(d) 15 years
Ans: (b)
Q41: The distance between the school and house of a girl is given by 5 cm in a picture, using the scale 1 cm : 5 km. Find the actual distance between the two places:
(a) 5 km
(b) 20 km
(c) 10 km
(d) 25 km
Ans: (d)
Distance between school and house in the picture = 5 cm
Scale given = 1 cm : 5 km
So, the actual distance between two places:
Q42: Aarav purchased an air conditioner for ₹84000. He incurred ₹4200 in repair costs. After a few months, he sold it for ₹72,800. What is his loss percentage or profit percentage?
(a) 10.6% Loss
(b) 4.3% Profit
(c) 17.46% Loss
(d) 9.2% Profit
Ans: (c)
In this case, Aarav's total cost was higher than what he sold the air conditioner for, resulting in a loss. The calculation shows that he lost approximately 17.46% of his investment.
Q43: Radhika was tasked with calculating 3/8 of a certain number, but she mistakenly divided the number by 3/8 instead, resulting in an answer that is 55 more than the correct answer. What is the correct answer?
(a) 24
(b) 9
(c) 18
(d) 27
Ans: (b)
Q44: The population of a city in 2018 was 72,400 and in 2019, it increased to 76,925. What is the percentage increase in the population?
(a) 5.07%
(b) 6.25%
(c) 4.12%
(d) 3.25%
Ans: (b)
Q45: Two vehicles, A and B, travel a distance of 216 km at different speeds. If vehicle A travels at 60 km/h and vehicle B at 72 km/h, which vehicle takes more time and by what duration?
(a) Car A, 60 minutes
(b) Car B, 18 minutes
(c) Car A, 36 minutes
(d) Car B, 30 minutes
Ans: (c)
Q46: The price of an article diminished twice successively, first by 30% and then by 40%. If the original price was ₹1000, what is it now?
(a) ₹400
(b) ₹300
(c) ₹240
(d) ₹420
Ans: (b)
S.P. of 300 kg of potatoes
= 300 × 12.72 = ₹ 3816
Q47: On a test containing 150 questions carrying 1 mark each, Mohan answered 80% of the first 75 questions correctly. What percent of the other 75 questions does he need to answer correctly to score 60% in the examination?
(a) 50%
(b) 60%
(c) 20%
(d) 40%
Ans: (d)
Q48: Fill in the blanks and select the correct option.
(i) The exterior angle of an equilateral triangle is ___P____.
(ii) If three angles of a triangle are in the ratio 2:3:4, then the measure of the smallest angle of the triangle is ___Q____.
(iii) The sides 20 cm, 15 cm, and 25 cm are sides of a ___R____ triangle.
(iv) The measure of an exterior angle of a triangle is ___S____, where opposite interior angles are 67° and 33°.
(a) 60°, 20°, Equilateral, 90°
(b) 120°, 40°, Right-angled, 100°
(c) 60°, 60°, Scalene, 180°
(d) 120°, 80°, Isosceles, 80°
Ans: (b)
Q49: What is the value of expression 2(33 - 6) + 2?
(a) 2
(b) 8
(c) 44
(d) 46
Ans: (c)
2(33−6)+2=2(27−6)+2
=2(21)+2=42+2=44
Q50: Which of the points below is a point on the y-axis?
(a) (5, 0)
(b) (6,5)
(c) (3, 12)
(d) (0, 11)
Ans: (d)
(0, 11) as x-coordinate of the point is zero.
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