Sample Olympiad Questions - Class 6

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Questions and Answers

How many lines pass through two given points?

Two

What is the result when 5 is divided by 0?

  • 1
  • Not defined (correct)
  • 5
  • 0

What is always the sum of two whole numbers?

A whole number

Which of the following is a number that isn't prime and isn't composite?

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If you multiply the Least Common Multiple (LCM) and Highest Common Factor (HCF) of two numbers, what do you get?

<p>The product of those numbers</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'perpendicular' mean when referring to two lines on a plane?

<p>They intersect at exactly one point (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many diagonals are there in a triangle?

<p>Zero</p> Signup and view all the answers

What number is 5 numbers greater than -3?

<p>2 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

0.3 is greater than 0.4

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

0.07 is less than 0.02

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a square park has sides of 2 ft each, how far does Shalini travel if she goes around the perimeter 3 times?

<p>24 ft (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

We have been _______ him for so long.

<p>following</p> Signup and view all the answers

They could have _______ here in time.

<p>reached</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the correctly spelled version of the word?

<p>Reveal (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following words is spelled incorrectly?

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Which of the following are examples of good insulators of electricity?

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What mineral is essential for the proper function of the thyroid?

<p>Iodine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following materials does not allow electricity to flow through it?

<p>Insulator (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these materials cannot be used to make a magnet?

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Which of the following plant types is a herb?

<p>China Rose (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following methods is the most suitable for extracting pure salt crystals from impure salt?

<p>Evaporation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of media is Wool?

<p>Opaque Medium (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following describes a material through which light cannot pass?

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What type of medium is a material that does not allow the passage of light?

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Which of the following are the main carbohydrates present in our food?

<p>Starch and Sugars (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the basic structural and functional units of living organisms?

<p>Cells (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A bulb does not glow when a ________ is used in the place of the switch.

<p>matchstick</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the first Vice President of India?

<p>Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is considered the oldest Veda?

<p>Rigveda (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following pairs invented the Ball Point Pen?

<p>Biro Brothers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is considered the national sport of the United States of America?

<p>Baseball (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the largest freshwater lake in India?

<p>Wular (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which company owns the Xbox video gaming brand?

<p>Microsoft (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the current Defence Minister of India?

<p>Rajnath Singh (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country is the birthplace of the famous astronomer Galileo?

<p>Italy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the date of World Red Cross Day?

<p>8 May</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who authored the famous book 'We the People'?

<p>Nani Palkhivala (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If PALE is encoded as 7029 and EARTH is encoded as 90835, how would PEARL be encoded using the same system?

<p>83079 = 79082 79028 = 79280</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the outlier in this list?

<p>Earth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these countries stands out from the other two?

<p>Ireland (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which number is the odd one out among these numbers?

<p>101 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these sports is not a team sport?

<p>Chess (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Arrange the following words according to alphabetical order: Scenery, Schedule, Science, Scientist.

<p>3, 5, 1, 4, 2 = 3, 5, 4, 1, 2 5, 3, 4, 2, 1 = 5, 1, 3, 2, 4</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Question paper sections

The entire question paper is divided into five distinct sections: English, Science, Mathematics, General Knowledge, and Logical Reasoning.

What does each section cover?

Each section covers a specific subject area. For example, English covers language skills and vocabulary, Science covers scientific concepts, and so on.

Number of correct answers per question

Every question in the exam has only one correct answer. There are no multiple-choice questions with multiple correct answers.

Negative marking?

There are no penalties for incorrect answers. You can attempt all questions without worrying about deductions.

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Equal weightage of questions

Each question holds equal weight or value in the final score. This means all questions contribute equally towards your overall result.

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Exam duration

The exam will last 2 hours, or 120 minutes. This is the time you have to complete all 100 questions.

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Extra time before the exam

In the actual exam, you will receive an extra 10 minutes before the official start time. This is meant for reading the instructions and filling the OMR sheet.

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OMR sheet

The OMR sheet is a special answer sheet used to record your responses to the questions. You need to fill this sheet carefully using a pen.

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Actual exam paper

This is the actual paper with 100 questions. The sample paper is a representative example of the questions you can expect.

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Submitting the OMR sheet

You must submit the completed OMR sheet to the invigilator before leaving the exam hall.

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Sample paper vs. actual exam

The sample paper contains 50 questions for each section, representing half of the actual exam's question count. The actual exam contains 100 questions.

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Sample paper purpose

The questions in the sample paper are designed to provide a good understanding of the exam pattern, question types, and difficulty level. This will give you an idea of what to expect in the actual exam.

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Instructions on OMR sheet

Take time to carefully read the instructions on the OMR sheet before starting the exam. Ensure you understand how to mark your answers correctly.

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Sample paper questions vs. actual exam questions

The questions in the sample paper are different from the actual exam questions. However, the topics covered and the difficulty level are similar.

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Sample paper purpose

The sample paper is provided to help you prepare for the actual exam. It is not a guarantee that the actual exam questions will be exactly the same.

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Time limit

The time limit for completing the actual exam, which has 100 questions, is 2 hours. This includes the time for reading the instructions and filling the OMR sheet.

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Instructions and OMR sheet

The actual exam requires you to read the instructions carefully and fill the OMR sheet completely before leaving the exam hall.

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Actual exam structure

The actual exam has 100 questions divided into five sections: English, Science, Mathematics, General Knowledge, and Logical Reasoning. Each section will contain 20 questions.

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Actual exam completion

The actual exam requires you to answer all 100 questions within the given time limit. Every question contributes equally to the overall score.

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Actual exam purpose

The actual exam paper is designed to assess your knowledge and understanding of various subjects. The questions will be based on the syllabus or curriculum covered in your studies.

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Actual exam vs. sample paper

The actual exam is not a rehash of the sample paper. While the topics and difficulty level are similar, the specific questions will be different.

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Study Notes

Sample Olympiad Questions - Class 6

  • Important Instructions (Sample Paper):
    • The sample paper has 50 questions per subject.
    • The actual paper will have 100 questions.
    • The exam is divided into 5 sections: English, Science, Mathematics, General Knowledge, and Logical Reasoning.
    • Every question has one correct answer.
    • There is no negative marking.
    • All questions have equal weightage.
    • The actual exam duration (100 questions) is 2 hours.
    • 10 minutes are allotted to read instructions and fill the OMR form.

Section A - Mathematics

  • Question 1 (5 divided by 0): 5 divided by 0 is undefined.
  • Question 2 (Sum of whole numbers): The sum of two whole numbers is always a whole number.
  • Question 3 (Prime/Composite Number): Zero is neither prime nor composite.
  • Question 4 (Product of LCM and HCF): The product of the LCM and HCF of two numbers is equal to the product of the two numbers.
  • Question 5 (Lines passing through points): Only one line can pass through two given points.
  • Question 6 (Lines in a plane): Two lines in a plane either intersect at one point or are parallel .
  • Question 7 (Number of diagonals in a triangle): A triangle has 3 diagonals.
  • Question 8 (Number 5 more than -3): 5 more than -3 is 2.

Section B - English

  • Fill in the blanks (prepositions): Example: Ram is bathing in the shower.
  • Fill in the blanks (verbs): Example: We have been following him for so long.
  • Fill in the blanks (spelling): Example; the correct spelling is "Reveal".

Section C - Science

  • Materials and Electricity: Example: Plastic, wood, and bakelite are good insulators of electricity.
  • Mineral for Thyroid: Example: Iodine is the mineral that controls the function of thyroid.
  • Materials and Electricity: Example: A material that doesn't allow electricity to pass through it is called an insulator.

Section D - General Knowledge

  • First Vice President of India: Example; Dr. S. Radhakrishnan was the first Vice President of India.
  • Oldest Vedas: Example; The Rigveda is considered the oldest Veda.
  • Invention of Ballpoint Pen: Example: Biro Brothers invented the ballpoint pen.
  • National Sport of USA: Example; Baseball is the national sport of the USA.
  • Largest fresh water lake in India: Example; Wular Lake is the largest fresh water lake in India.
  • Owner of Xbox: Example; Microsoft owns the Xbox gaming brand.
  • Defense Minister of India: Example; Rajnath Singh is the current Defence Minister of India.
  • Astronomer Galileo's Nationality: Example; Galileo Galilei was Italian.

Section E - Logical Reasoning

  • Series Completion: Example: D, F, I, M, ...? The missing term is P.
  • Number Series: Example: The missing number in the series 3, 4, 6, 9, ... is 13.
  • Word Arrangement: Example: Arrange words according to the dictionary order.
  • Coding/Decoding: Example: If PALE is coded as 7029, then code for PEARL.

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