Maths Olympiad Practice Test 1 — IMO-style (Class 1)
A free Maths, Science, English and Reasoning Olympiads (IMO, NSO, IEO style) practice paper for Grade 1 in the format of the real test: 35 questions in 60 minutes, covering Logical Reasoning; Mathematical Reasoning; Everyday Mathematics; Achievers' Section. 60 minutes, no calculator. Choose one answer (A, B, C or D) for each question. In the real paper, questions in the first three sections are worth 1 mark each and questions in the Achievers' Section are worth 2 marks each (40 marks in all); here the portal counts each answer once. There is no penalty for a wrong answer, so answer every question. Attempt it online — every question is marked instantly and the correct answers are shown at the end.
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Q1. Look at the numbers: 3, 5, 7, 9, ___. Which number comes next?
Q2. The shapes make a pattern. Which shape comes in the empty box?
Q3. Which one is the odd one out?
Q4. A bird lives in a nest. In the same way, a dog lives in a ___.
Q5. A mirror is kept on the red dotted line. Which picture shows what you see in the mirror?
Q6. Six children stand in a line. Riya is 2nd from the front. What is her place from the back?
Q7. How many triangles are there in this picture?
Q8. Aman faces the door. The window is on his right. He turns around to face the other way. Where is the window now?
Q9. In a secret code, A = 1, B = 2, C = 3, D = 4 and E = 5. Which word does 2 5 4 make?
Q10. A sheet of paper is folded in half along the red dotted line. Then one hole is punched through it. What will the paper look like when it is opened?
Q11. Which number comes between 69 and 71?
Q12. In the number 57, what does the digit 5 stand for?
Q13. Which number is the greatest?
Q14. What is 23 + 14?
Q15. What number goes in the box? □ + 8 = 15
Q16. Neha draws 2 triangles and 1 square. How many sides do her shapes have in all?
Q17. Each small box is 1 cm long. Which pencil is the longest?
Q18. The picture shows the fruit that children like best. How many more children like mangoes than bananas?
Q19. In which picture is exactly one half (½) coloured?
Q20. What number is 4 tens and 12 ones?
Q21. Riya has one ₹10 note and two ₹5 coins. How much money does she have?
Q22. A pencil costs ₹6 and an eraser costs ₹4. Aman buys one of each. He pays with a ₹20 note. How much money does he get back?
Q23. Kabir wakes up at the time shown on the clock. He eats breakfast 1 hour later. At what time does he eat breakfast?
Q24. Today is Monday. What day will it be 3 days from today?
Q25. A school holiday starts on the 10th of the month. It ends on the 14th. Both days are holidays. How many days of holiday are there?
Q26. A school bus has 30 seats. 18 children sit in the bus, one on each seat. How many seats are empty?
Q27. One mango costs ₹5. How much do 4 mangoes cost?
Q28. A jug has 10 glasses of water. Mother pours out 3 glasses. Then she pours out 4 more glasses. How many glasses of water are left in the jug?
Q29. A bag of rice weighs 5 kg. A bag of sugar weighs 2 kg less than the rice. How much do the two bags weigh together?
Q30. Rohan walks 12 m from his home to the shop. Then he walks back home the same way. How far does he walk in all?
Q31. I am a number between 20 and 30. When you add my two digits, you get 7. Which number am I?
Q32. Anu is 7 years old. Her brother is 3 years older than her. How old will her brother be after 2 years?
Q33. Tina has ₹50. She buys a book for ₹25 and a pen for ₹12. How much money does she have left?
Q34. On a farm there are 3 hens and 2 cows. How many legs do they have in all?
Q35. Rohan makes squares in a row with matchsticks, like this. How many matchsticks does he need for 4 squares in a row?
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