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CREST Science Olympiad

Conducted by Centre for Research & Exams in Science & Technology

At a glance

Classes eligible
KG-10
Subject
Science
Fee
₹225 / $15
Exam window
Dec-Feb (L1); Feb (L2)
Duration
60 min
Question format
MCQ
Levels
2 (L2 for Cl 3-10)
Boards supported
CBSE, ICSE, IB, State, International

Official site: crestolympiads.com

Syllabus by class

CREST Science Olympiad as published by the organising body. Sections and topics are reproduced as they are printed, so what you read here is what the paper is set from.

Class 1

2 sections · 8 topics

Section 1

  • Living and Non-living Things
  • Plants
  • Animals
  • Human Beings and Their Needs
  • Good Habits and Safety Rules
  • Air and Water
  • Weather and the Sky

Achievers Section

  • Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section 1

Class 2

2 sections · 13 topics

Section 1

  • Plants
  • Animals
  • Human Body
  • Food
  • Housing and Clothing
  • Family and Festivals
  • Occupations
  • Good Habits and Safety Rules
  • Transport and Communication
  • Air
  • Water and Rocks
  • Earth and Universe

Achievers Section

  • Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section 1

Class 3

2 sections · 12 topics

Section 1

  • Plants and Animals
  • Birds
  • Food
  • Housing and Clothing
  • Transport and Communication
  • Human Body
  • Earth and Universe
  • Matter and Materials
  • Light
  • Sound and Force
  • Our Environment

Achievers Section

  • Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section 1

Class 4

2 sections · 10 topics

Section 1

  • Plants
  • Animals
  • Food and Digestion
  • Clothing
  • Matter and Materials
  • Force
  • Work and Energy
  • Our Environment
  • Earth and Universe

Achievers Section

  • Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section 1

Class 5

2 sections · 10 topics

Section 1

  • Animals
  • Human Body and Health
  • Plants
  • Natural Resources
  • Pollution and Calamities
  • Earth and Universe
  • Matter
  • Force
  • Work and Energy

Achievers Section

  • Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section 1

Class 6

2 sections · 12 topics

Section 1

  • Motion and Measurement of Distances
  • Light
  • Shadows and Reflections
  • Electricity and Circuits
  • Fun with Magnets
  • Our Environment
  • Sorting and Separation of Materials
  • Changes Around Us
  • Living Organisms and Their Surroundings
  • Food and its Components
  • Fibre to Fabric

Achievers Section

  • Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section 1

Compiled from crestolympiads.com · source. Always confirm against the official site before an exam.

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