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MATHEMATICS OLYMPIAD SAMPLE PAPER 8
Total Questions : 50 Time : 1 hr.
LEVEL-II
Guidelines for the Candidate
1. You will get additional ten minutes to fill up information about yourself on the Answer Sheet, before
the start of the exam.
2. The Question Paper comprises four sections: Logical Reasoning (20 Questions), Mathematical
Reasoning (15 Questions), Everyday Mathematics (10 Questions) and Achievers Section
(5 Questions)
Each question in Achievers Section carries 3 marks each, whereas all other questions carry one mark
each.
3. All questions are compulsory.There is no negative marking. Use of calculator is not permitted.
4. Write your Name, Roll No. and Class clearly on the Answer Sheet and do not forget to sign it.
5. There is only ONE correct answer. Choose only ONE option for an answer.
6. To mark your choice of answers by darkening the circles in the Answer Sheet, use an HB Pencil or
a Blue / Black ball point pen only. E.g.
Q.16: A number has nine ones, six tens and eight hundreds. What is the number?
A. 869 B. 896
C. 968 D. 986
As the correct answer is option A, you must darken the circle
corresponding to option A in the Answer Sheet.
7. Rough work should be done in the blank space provided in the booklet.
8. Return the Answer Sheet to the invigilator at the end of the exam.
9. Write your Roll No. on the Question Paper too and take it home for future reference.
SYLLABUS
Section - I (Logical Reasoning) : Mathematical Operations, Series Completion, Direction Sense Test,
Analytical Reasoning, Problems on Cubes and Dice, Number Ranking & Time Sequence Test and General
Reasoning Based on Prescribed Syllabus.
Section II (Mathematical Reasoning) : Squares and Square Roots, Cubes and Cube Roots, Exponents
and Radicals, Comparing Quantities, Algebraic Identities, Polynomials, Equations in One Variable, Parallel
Lines, Special Types of Quadrilaterals and Their Constructions, Mensuration, Arithmetic Ability, Data
Handling.
Section III (Everyday Mathematics) : The Syllabus of this section will be based on the syllabus of
Mathematical Reasoning.
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LOGICAL REASONING
Front
2. In an examination Amit scores more than Aman and less than Rohit. Sudha scores more than Rohit
and less than Geeta. Who among them scored the highest marks ?
(A) Geeta (B) Aman (C) Amit (D) Sudha
5. A boy rode his bicycle northward, then turned left and rode 1 km and again turned left and rode
2 km. He found himself one km west of his starting point. How far did he ride northward initially?
(A) 1 km (B) 2 km (C) 3 km (D) 5 km
6. Amit said – "This girl is the wife of the grandson of my mother." How is Amit related to the girl?
(A) Father (B) Grandfather (C) Husband (D) Fatherinlaw
7. Choose the figure from the options which is different from the rest.
8. Choose the correct mirror image of the given word if the mirror is placed vertically left.
REASONING
(A) (B) (C) (D)
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9. Choose which of the options is same as figure (X).
Fig. (X)
74 466 ?
(A) 490 (B) 180 (C) 220 (D) 314
MATHEMATICAL REASONING
11. Mohit makes a cylinder which can hold maximum air. He uses a rectangular
piece of paper 4p cm × 8p cm which is folded without overlapping to A 8p cm B
make a cylinder of height which is equal to breadth of paper. The maximum
4p cm
air (in cm 3 ) that the cylinder can hold is ____.
(A) 32p2 (B) 64p2 D C
(C) 128p2 (D) 4p2
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12. The value of çè 3 ÷ø – çè ÷ø ý + íç ÷ – ç ÷ ý + íç ÷ – ç ÷ ý is ____.
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(A) 1 (B) 3 (C) 0 (D) –1
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13. In the figure not drawn to scale, ABF and BEF are rightangled triangles. 21°
?
Find ÐBFE.
(A) 69° B
90°
(B) 32° E
111°
(C) 33° C
16°
D
(D) 54°
14. Find the missing digit X in 2220X so that the number becomes a perfect square.
(A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) 1
15. The given figure shows the food liking of 1080 students of a school. If the sectors
of dosa and chapattis are equal, then total number of students who like dosa and Rice
Pizza
chapattis is _____.
(A) 1080 (B) 540 Dosa
16. A cistern has two inlets A and B which can fill it in 12 minutes and 15 minutes respectively. An outlet
C can empty the full cistern in 10 minutes. If all the three pipes are opened together in the empty
tank, how much time will it take to fill the tank completely ?
20
(A) 20 minutes (B) 10 minutes (C) minutes (D) 30 minutes
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17. If I walk at 5 km/hour; I miss a train by 7 minutes. If however, I walk at 6 km/hour I reach the station
5 minutes before the departure of the train. Then the distance between my house and the station
is ______.
(A) 5 km (B) 6 km (C) 7 km (D) 8 km
19. When a number is multiplied by itself two times, it gives 343000. The number is _____.
(A) 35 (B) 70 (C) 14 (D) 50
20. The adjoining solid is made up of cubes of edge 4 cm. Find the volume of the solid.
(A) 832 cm 3
(B) 896 cm 3
(C) 960 cm 3
(D) 768 cm 3
EVERYDAY MATHEMATICS
21. The length of a rectangular park is 50 m and its breadth is 20 m. There is a 7 m wide path all around
it on the outside. The area of the path is _____.
(A) 2176 m 2 (B) 1000 m 2 (C) 1176 m 2 (D) 3176 m 2
22. The length of a rope by which a cow must be tethered in order that it may be able to graze in an
area of 9856 sq. m is _____.
(A) 88 m (B) 64 m (C) 56 m (D) 168 m
23. The average age of 12 children is 20 years. If the age of one more child is added, the average is
decreased by 1. What is the age of the child added later ?
(A) 5 years (B) 7 years (C) 19 years (D) 8 years
24. The volume of a cubical box is 32.768 cubic metres. The length of one side of the box is ____.
(A) 3.1 m (B) 3.2 m (C) 3.3 m (D) 3.4 m
25. Twinkle has a total of ` 590 as currency notes in the denominations of ` 50, ` 20 and ` 10. The ratio
of the number of ` 50 notes and ` 20 notes is 3 : 5. If she has a total of 25 notes, how many ` 20
notes does she have?
(A) 5 (B) 8 (C) 10 (D) 12
SAMPLE ANSWER SHEET
1. NAME : If your name is SACHIT A IYER, then you should write as follows :
S A C H I T A I Y E R
2. FATHER'S NAME : If your father's name is SATISH KUMAR SHARMA, then you should write as follows :
S A T I S H K U M A R S H A R M A
SCHOOL CODE 3. SCHOOL CODE
M H 0 5 4 7 Write your school code 4. CLASS 5. ROLL NO.
A A 0 0 0 i.e. if your school code If you are in Class If your roll no. is 587,
B B 1 1 1 1 is MH0547 darken as 10, then you should then you should write
C C 2 2 2 2 follows : darken as follows : and darken the circles
D D 3 3 3 3 as follows :
E E 4 4 4
CLASS ROLL NO.
F F 5 5 5
1 0 5 8 7
G G 6 6 6 6
H 7 7 7
Darken 0 0 0 0
the circle Darken 1 1 1 1
I I 8 8 8 8 the circle
2 2 2 2 2
J J 9 9 9 9
3 3 3 3 3
K K
4 4 4 4 4
L L
5 5 5 5
M
6 6 6 6 6
N N
7 7 7 7
O O 6. GENDER
8 8 8 8
P P If you are a boy,
9 9 9 9 9
Q Q then darken
R R Male circle
S S
T T GENDER
U U CORRECT WR ONG
way to darken way to darken
V V MALE FEMALE
the circle the circle P ×
W W
X X
Y Y
Z Z
7. If your choice for Answer 1 is C, then you should darken the circle as follows : 1.
ANSWER KEYS
1. (B) 2. (A) 3. (C) 4. (A) 5. (B) 6. (D) 7. (B)
8. (A) 9. (C) 10. (A) 11. (B) 12. (D) 13. (B) 14. (D)
15. (B) 16. (A) 17. (B) 18. (C) 19. (B) 20. (B) 21. (C)
22. (C) 23. (B) 24. (B) 25. (C)