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Mathematics Olympiad Model Test Papers - 1

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

Logical Reasoning

Q1: Find the number of triangles formed in the given figure.
Logical Reasoning(a) 8
(b) 10
(c) 11
(d) None of these

Q2: In the given Venn diagram, circle represents males, triangle represents coaches and square represents village persons.
Logical Reasoning

Which letter represents the female coaches who are from village?
(a) f
(b) a
(c) g
(d) d

Q3: Select a figure from the options which is not exactly embedded in the given figure as one of its parts.
Logical Reasoning

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Q4: Three positions of a dice are shown below.
Logical Reasoning

When 5 is at the bottom, then which number will be on the top?
(a) 3
(b) 1
(c) 4
(d) 6

Q5: If 'M' represents '-', 'N' represents '+', 'O' represents '×', and 'P' represents '÷', what is the result of: 5 N 140 P 20 O 15 M 18?
(a) 110
(b) 112
(c) 92
(d) 85

Q6: Select a figure from the options which will continue the same series as established by the Problem Figures.
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Q7: In a certain code language, if ELIMINATE is coded as QLNFJIWCO, then how will MALICIOUS be coded in the same code language?
(a) JMBNBTVPJ
(b) NCOMDJQXW
(c) LZKHDHNTR
(d) MOCNDWXQJ

Q8: In the given question, two rows of numbers are provided. The resultant number in each row must be calculated separately, following specific rules. The operations on the numbers proceed from left to right, and the question below the rows of numbers needs to be answered based on the results from both rows.
Rules:
(i) If an odd number is followed by another composite odd number, then they are to be multiplied.
(ii) If an even number is followed by an odd number, then they are to be added.
(iii) If an even number is followed by a number which is a perfect square, then the even number is to be subtracted from the perfect square.
(iv) If an odd number is followed by a prime odd number, then the first number is to be divided by the second number.
(v) If an odd number is followed by an even number, then the even number is to be subtracted from the odd number.
20  36  100
99    7    5
If p is the resultant of the first row, then what will be the resultant of the second row?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5

Q9: Select the correct water image of the given figure:

Logical Reasoning

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Q10: Which of the following figures will complete the pattern in the given figure?

Logical Reasoning

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(d)Logical Reasoning

Q11: Select a figure from the options which satisfies the same conditions of placement of dots as in the given figure:

Logical Reasoning

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(c)Logical Reasoning

(d)Logical Reasoning

Q12: There is a certain relationship between the terms on the either side of "::". Establish the relationship on the left pair and find the missing term:
UMJV : SLKX :: RUNO : ?
(a) QTMM
(b) PWLQ
(c) PSPQ
(d) SVOP

Q13: Find the missing number, if the same rule is followed in all three figures:

Logical Reasoning

(a) 175
(b) 100
(c) 125
(d) 90 

Q14: Read the following information carefully and answer the question which follows: 'P × Q' means 'P is brother of Q', 'P + Q' means 'P is father of Q', 'P - Q' means 'P is sister of Q', 'P ÷ Q' means 'P is mother of Q'. Which of the following represents F is daughter of W?
(a) W ÷ R + F
(b) W × R × F
(c) W + R × F - T
(d) W + R - F + T

Q15. Raman is facing the direction which is opposite to the direction of sunrise. He turns 135° left and then takes another left of 90° and then takes a right turn of 270°. Now he is facing office. Which direction is he facing now?
(a) South-West
(b) South-East
(c) North-West
(d) East

Mathematical Reasoning

Q16: Determine the value of x in the equation: 0.75(5x - 7) = 0.50(3x + 1) + 0.40(4x - 3)
(a) 6
(b) 13
(c) 9
(d) 7

Q17: A letter is chosen randomly from the word provided. What is the probability of selecting a consonant?
(a) 2/3
(b) 7/12
(c) 1/2
(d) 5/12

Q18: If 3√(1 + x/2197) = 12/13, what is the value of - (x + 1)?
(a) - 468
(b) 468
(c) -172
(d) 564

Q19: What amount of money will grow to ₹10700 in 7 1/2 years at an interest rate of 4 1/2% per annum?
(a) ₹9000
(b) ₹6000
(c) ₹8000
(d) ₹5000

Q20: Which of the following expressions will fully factor the given expression? 49m² - 21/2mn + 9/16n²
(a) {7m - (3n/4)}
(b) {7n + (3/4 m)}
(c) {7m + (3n/4)}
(d) {7n - (3/4 m)}

Q21: If A : B = 2 : 3 and B : C = 4 : 5, what is the ratio of C : A? 
(a) 15 : 8
(b) 12 : 10
(c) 8 : 5
(d) 8 : 15

Q22: What needs to be subtracted from ((7 - 23x + 5x²) - 7x³) to result in ( - 26x³ -36x² - 12x + 25)?
(a) 18 - 11x + 31x² - 19x³
(b) 19x³ + 41x² - 21x - 18
(c) 81 - 11x + 41x² + 29x³
(d) 19x³ + 41x² - 11x - 18

Q23: If three numbers are in the ratio 3 : 4 : 7, and the total of their squares equals 1184, what are the numbers in that order?
(a) 12, 16, 28
(b) 28, 12, 16
(c) 28, 16, 12
(d) 16, 12, 28

Q24: The value of {(7/11)-1 + (3/4)-1 + (3)-1} / {(7)-1 + (11)-2 + (13)-3}0 is ___________.
(a) 2 7/21
(b) 3 5/7
(c) 3 5/21
(d) 4 2/7

Q25: The cost of a vehicle is ₹1,75,000. If its value depreciates at the rate of 20% per annum, then the total depreciation after 3 years was
(a) ₹86,400
(b) ₹82,500
(c) ₹84,500
(d) ₹85,400

Q26: What will be the difference between simple and compound interests at the rate of 10% per annum on a sum of ₹1000 after 4 years? (2009)
(a) ₹64.10
(b) ₹40.40
(c) ₹32.10
(d) ₹31

Q27: Two numbers are such that 60% of one is equal to 40% of the other and sum of numbers is 320. Find the larger number. 
(a) 192
(b) 156
(c) 128
(d) 184

Q28: 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

Q29: Determine the multiplicative inverse of -3/2 + 9/5 - 5/4.
(a) -33/20
(b) -19/20
(c) 33/15
(d) 20/19

Q30. A sum of money which doubles itself in 8 years at simple interest will triple itself at the same rate in:
(a) 12 years
(b) 16 years
(c) 14 years
(d) 4 years

Q31: If the cost of the book worth ₹50 is increased by ₹25, the rate of increase is
(a) 25%
(b) 20%
(c) 50%
(d) 10%

Q32: 381 is 26 less than 37% of a number x. What is the value of 200% of the number x?
(a) 1100
(b) 2200
(c) 3300
(d) 4400

Q33: A nursery has 5000 plants in which 5% are roses and 1% are sunflowers. What is the total number of other plants? 
(a) 4700
(b) 5000
(c) 2500
(d) 4500

Q34: Compare and fill the box: (-38) + (-42) x (-3) ÷ 6  (-64) x 3 ÷ {8 ÷ (-2) x (-3)}
(a) <
(b) >
(c) =
(d) Can't be determined

Q35: If each pair of opposite sides of a quadrilateral is equal and parallel, then it is a _______.
(a) Kite
(b) Trapezium
(c) Parallelogram
(d) Rectangle

Everyday Mathematics

Q36: There are (5m² + 7m + 9) tickets available for a show. (3m² - 11m - 14) tickets were bought by males, (m² + 25m + 15) tickets remained unsold, and the remaining tickets were acquired by females. Determine the number of tickets bought by females.
(a) m² + 16m - 18
(b) 3m² - 16m - 8
(c) m² - 7m + 8
(d) 3m² + 18m - 8

Q37: Two friends A and B together lent out ₹ 81600 at a compound interest rate of 4%. After 2 years, A receives the same amount as B does after 3 years. What was the amount invested by B?
(a) ₹ 40000
(b) ₹ 30000
(c) ₹ 41600
(d) ₹ 38000

Q38: 24 functional wristwatches are combined with 8 faulty wristwatches. If a wristwatch is randomly selected from this mixture, what is the probability that it will be a functional one?
(a) 1/3
(b) 2/3
(c) 3/4
(d) 1/4

Q39: At the conclusion of the 20th century, the global population was around 6.125 × 109. How can this population be represented in standard numerical form?
(a) 6.125 × 109
(b) 6125000000
(c) 6125 × 10⁵
(d) 61250000

Q40: The perimeter of the base of a cuboidal conference hall is 60 m. The total cost of whitewashing the four walls of the conference hall at the rate of 12.50 per m² is 5250. Find the height of the conference hall.
(a) 8.5 m
(b) 7 m
(c) 6.5 m
(d) 9 m

Q41: Sarthak had 48 peanuts. He gave two-thirds of these to squirrels and three-fourths of the remaining to crows. How many peanuts were left with him?
(a) 8
(b) 6
(c) 4
(d) 12

Q42: The expenditure (in ₹) of Aarav on stationery items from April to December is as follows: 75, 60, 65, 70, 75, 55, 50, 65, 70. Find the mean expenditure (in ₹).
(a) 65
(b) 60
(c) 70
(d) 80

Q43: In a test, a student was required to calculate 3/14 of a specific number. However, he mistakenly calculated 14/3 of that number instead. His result was 155/42 greater than the correct answer. Determine the number.
(a) 187/155
(b) 155/187
(c) 55/87
(d) 87/55

Q44: Arun allocates 30% of his overall salary for food and contributes 4% to an NGO. The total expenditure on these items amounts to ₹10,200. What is Arun's total salary?
(a) ₹28000
(b) ₹25000
(c) ₹20000
(d) None of these

Q45: Naman has 10 matchsticks of equal length. He wants to join all of them in such a way that they make a regular polygon. At what internal angle does he have to join matchsticks with each other?
(a) 144°
(b) 120°
(c) 100°
(d) 90°

Achievers Section

Q46: Solve the following and select the correct option.
(i) Find the value of [(7m² + 3n³ + 5) - (5m - 6n)] at m = 1 and n = - 1.
(ii) Find the value of the product of (7-3x) and (x-2) at x = 1. (a) 1 (b) -2 (c) -1 (d) 2

Q47: Read the given statements carefully and select the correct option.
Statement I: Rohit bought an electric motorcycle for ₹84000 from a store. If the shopkeeper charged a tax of 12%, then the original cost price of the motorcycle was ₹75000.
Statement II: A seller provides a discount of 25% on the marked price of a suit. If the marked price of the suit is ₹4400, then the selling price of the suit will be ₹3300.
(a) Statement I is true but Statement II is false.
(b) Statement I is false but Statement II is true.
(c) Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
(d) Both Statement I and Statement II are false.

Q48: Answer the following questions and select the correct option.
(i) Three cubes of iron with edges measuring 6 cm, 8 cm, and 10 cm are melted to create a single cube. What is the edge length of the new cube formed?
(ii) The ratio of the radius of the base to the height of a cylinder is 2:3. If the volume of the cylinder is 12936 cm³, what is the total surface area of the cylinder?
(a) 12 cm
(b) 14 cm
(c) 12 cm
(d) 16 cm

Q49: Vishakha offers a discount of 20% on all the items at her shop and still makes a profit of 12%. What is the cost price of an article marked at ₹280?
(a) ₹220
(b) ₹210
(c) ₹200
(d) ₹250

Q50: Read the given statements carefully and state 'T' for true and 'F' for false.
(i) When we divide [14y(y² - 9) - 21(y + 3)], then the quotient will be (2y² + 6y + 4).
(ii) (5 + 3y) is one of the factors of 6y² + 22y + 20.
(iii) The greatest common factor of 24m³n⁵p², 36m⁵n⁶p⁴, and 60m⁷n⁵p³ is 12m³n⁶p³.
(a) T, F, F
(b) T, F, T
(c) F, T, F
(d) F, T, T

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