‭Mente Math Olympiad (March 2023)‬

‭(For students‬‭going from Grade 1 to Grade 2‬‭)‬

‭Marks per question:‬

‭Section A, B & C:‬‭(Correct: 1, Incorrect: -0.5)‬ ‭Section D:‬‭(Correct: 2, Incorrect: -1)‬

‭Instructions:‬ ‭Duration:‬‭75 minutes‬

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● ‭ here are 4 sections- A, B, C, and D‬
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‭●‬ ‭Every question is an MCQ (multiple choice question) with four options A, B, C, D with only one correct option. (Due to typing error,‬
‭if any of the options is not correct, the question will stand canceled and no student will receive any marks for it)‬
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● ‭To record your response in the Answer Sheet, fill in the circle of your choice.‬‭Use only a pencil.‬
‭●‬ ‭For correct answers, you will receive marks as defined above for each section‬
‭●‬ ‭For‬‭incorrect answers, you will receive -ve marks‬‭.‬
‭○‬ ‭Section A,B,C:‬ ‭for every incorrect answer 0.5 mark‬‭will be deducted.‬
‭○‬ ‭Section D:‬‭for every incorrect answer 1 mark will‬‭be deducted.‬
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● ‭For unattempted questions, you will not receive any marks‬
‭●‬ ‭If you are not sure about the answer, you can leave the question unattempted‬‭. Guessing an answer may‬‭lead to negative‬
‭marks.‬
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● ‭If two students get the exact same score, both will be ranked the same.‬
‭●‬ ‭Submit the response sheet before you leave. You can carry this paper with you at the end.‬

‭Section-A : Logical Reasoning‬

‭1.‬ ‭Ali is taller than Kim. Rimi is taller than Ali. Which picture is correct?‬

‭a.‬ ‭b.‬

‭c.‬ ‭d.‬

‭2.‬ ‭Yesterday was Friday. What day is tomorrow?‬

‭a.‬‭Thursday‬ ‭b.‬‭Sunday‬ ‭c.‬‭Saturday‬ ‭d.‬‭friday‬

‭3.‬ ‭Which figure has‬‭less than‬‭4 sides?‬

‭a.‬ ‭b.‬ ‭c.‬ ‭d.‬

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‭4.‬ ‭what should be added to 5 to get 11?‬

‭a. 5‬ ‭b. 4‬ ‭c. 6‬ ‭d. 16‬

‭5.‬ ‭Find the odd one out.‬

‭a.‬ ‭b.‬ ‭c.‬ ‭d.‬

‭6.‬ D
‭ evesh started reading a book on Thursday. He took one week to finish it. So,he finished the book on‬
‭___________.‬
‭a. Monday‬ ‭b. Tuesday‬ ‭c. Wednesday‬ ‭d. Friday‬

‭7.‬ ‭How many pencils will be there in the empty box?‬

‭ . 10‬
a ‭ . 8‬
b
‭c. 14‬ ‭d. 6‬

A‬‭means '‬‭+‬‭',‬‭P‬‭means‬‭8‬‭,‬‭Q‬‭means‬‭4‬‭, then‬‭PAQ‬‭equals‬

‭8.‬ ‭If‬‭

‭a. 10‬ ‭b. 12‬ ‭c. 8‬ ‭d. 4‬

‭9.‬ V
‭ anshil said that he went to the shop the day before yesterday. If today is Friday, Vanshil went to the shop on‬
‭____________.‬
‭a. Wednesday‬ ‭b. Tuesday‬ ‭c. Thursday‬ ‭d. Sunday‬

‭10.‬‭If you face towards the North, West will be at your ________________.‬

‭a. Left hand side‬ ‭b. right hand side‬ ‭c. behind‬ ‭d. none of these.‬

‭Section B: Mathematical Reasoning‬

‭11.‬ ‭Find the missing number.‬

‭7 + _____ = 15‬
‭a.‬‭5‬ ‭b.‬‭8‬ ‭c.‬‭10‬ ‭d.‬‭20‬

‭12.‬‭What number will you put on the blank board?‬

‭ .‬‭8‬
a ‭ .‬‭7‬
b
‭c.‬‭9‬ ‭d.‬‭11‬

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‭13.‬‭Sanju has 20 rupees. He bought a pencil box of Rs 15. What is the amount left‬
‭with her?‬

‭a.‬‭Rs. 5‬ ‭b.‬‭Rs. 25‬ ‭c.‬‭Rs. 15‬ ‭d.‬‭Rs. 10‬

‭14.‬‭Find the missing number.‬

‭a.‬‭6‬ ‭b‬‭. 5‬ ‭c.‬‭2‬ ‭d.‬‭4‬

‭15.‬‭How many things are there in the following collection?‬

‭ .‬‭9‬
a ‭ .‬‭10‬
b
‭c.‬‭1‬ ‭d‬‭. 11‬

‭16.‬‭From the following diagram, if we take 4 more mangoes, how many mangoes will be there?‬

‭a. 11‬ ‭b. 3‬ ‭c. 4‬ ‭d. 7‬

‭17.‬‭Tick the correct time shown in the clock.‬

‭a. 3:00‬ ‭b. 12:00‬
‭c. 6:00‬ ‭d. 9:00‬

‭18.‬‭Mohit has 100 Rupees. He buys a toy car and 2 pencil boxes. How much money is left with him ?‬
‭Toy Car = 50 Rupees and Pencil box = 10 Rupees‬
‭a. Rs. 30‬ ‭b. Rs. 10‬ ‭c. Rs. 40‬ ‭d. Rs. 20‬

‭19.‬‭Subtract the given number:‬‭25‬ − ‭10‬ − ‭10‬ = ‭‬............?..........

‭a. 4‬ ‭b. 5‬ ‭c. 7‬ ‭d. 8‬

‭20.‬‭Which set has more bottles?‬

‭ . Set A‬
a ‭ . Set B‬
b
‭c. Both are equal‬ ‭d. None‬

‭Section C: Everyday Maths‬

‭21.‬‭Count the number of bananas and apples. Which is more in number?‬

‭ . bananas‬
a ‭ . apples‬
b
‭c. the are same‬ ‭d. none of these‬
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‭22.‬ ‭Rani plays for two hours a day. So, she plays for _______ hours a week.‬

‭ . 15 hours‬
a ‭ . 7 hours‬
b
‭c. 12 hours‬ ‭d. 14 hours‬

‭23.‬‭If you eat 4 fruits everyday, you will eat _____ fruits in 3 days.‬
‭a. 8‬ ‭b. 12‬
‭c. 10‬ ‭d. 3‬

‭24.‬‭Which of the following is heavier in weight?‬

‭ . A‬
a ‭ . B‬
b
‭c. C‬ ‭d. D‬

‭25.‬‭“Early to bed and early to rise - keeps a person healthy, wealthy and wise”‬‭.‬
‭You wake up at 6:00 in the morning. Then you become ready and go to school at 7:30 in the morning. how‬
‭much time do you take to be ready?‬

‭ . 1 hour‬
a ‭ . 1 hour 30 minutes‬
b
‭c. less than an hour‬ ‭d. less than 30 minutes‬

‭SECTION D: ACHIEVERS SECTION‬

‭26.‬‭In the morning 3 sisters leave for school. Who starts earliest?‬
‭a. Rumi‬ ‭b. Jhumi‬
‭c. Ritha‬ ‭d. they start together‬

‭27.‬ I‭dentify the pattern and fill in the blank: 5, 8, ______, 14, 17, 20‬
‭a. 10‬ ‭b. 11‬ ‭c. 12‬ ‭d. 13‬

‭28.‬‭Suman runs faster than Sabiha. Sabiha runs faster than Ananth but slower than Jayeetha. Who is the fastest‬
‭runner?‬
‭a. Suman‬ ‭b. Sabiha‬ ‭c. Jayeetha‬ ‭d. Ananth‬

‭29.‬‭Arrange the objects in order. Begin with the shortest object.‬

‭ . pink marker, green crayon, pencil‬

a ‭ . green crayon, pink marker, pencil‬
b
‭c. green crayon, pencil, pink marker‬ ‭d. pencil, pink marker, green crayon‬

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‭30.‬‭Write the number 3, 4, 5 and 6 in the correct place each line of the cross adds up to 11.‬
‭What will be the top most number in the arrangement ?‬

‭ . 3 or 5‬
a ‭ . 3 or 4‬
b
‭c. 4 or 6‬ ‭d. 4 or 5‬

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