Recent questions in Olympiad-Math

How many more unit squares have to be shaded in order to have one-fifth of this figure shaded?

asked Aug 25, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Nadal can throw the ball $16 \large\frac{3}{5}$ feet in the air; Federer can throw the ball $15\large\frac{1}{3}$ feet in the air. How much farther can Nadal throw the ball compared to Federer?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Evaluate the following: $4 \large\frac{2}{3} $$ - 3 \large\frac{1}{2}$:

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Which of the following options best represent the shaded area of the two figures?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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What fraction of the figure below is shaded?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Which of the following is the greatest?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Which of the following is the Roman numeral version of the largest 3 digit number?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Calculate the following and express the answer as a Roman Numeral: MDC - MXC.

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Find the missing number?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Which of the following three letter term best fits the blanks and can have all the given two letter prefixes?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Which of the following figures complete the figure?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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How many triangles can be drawn with X as the Vertex using any of the dots on the line below?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Find the missing number?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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In the following figure, X and W exchange positions and Y and Z exchange places. If W and Z move diagonally to the middle of the square, what is the direction ox Y with respect to W?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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In the following figure, X and W exchange positions and Y and Z exchange places. If X and Y move diagonally to the middle of the square, what is the direction ox Y with respect to W?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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On the map below, each side of a square grid is 1 mile. Pele walks from his house to the Stadium for practice and then proceeds to the Hospital. Bolt runs from his house to the Airport and then makes his way to the Hospital. Who has traveled farther in distance? Assume that you cannot cut across diagonally and can walk only along the grid.

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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On the map below, each side of a square grid is 1 mile. Pele walks from his house to the Stadium for practice and then proceeds to the Hospital. Bolt runs from his house to the Airport and then makes his way to the Hospital. Who has traveled farther in distance? Assume that you cannot cut across diagonally and can walk only along the grid.

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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On the map below, each side of a square grid is 1 mile. How much farther does Bolt live from the Airport than Pele from the Stadium. Assume that you cannot cut across diagonally and can walk only along the grid.

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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X and Y started walking from the same point but in opposite directions. After 5 kms, they both turned right and walked another 5 kms. Then they both turned right again and walked another 5 kms. What is the distance between them now?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Arrange the following in a meaningful manner: 1) Exosphere, 2) Mesosphere, 3) Stratosphere, 4) Troposphere, 5) Thermosphere

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Which word would appear in the middle if arranged alphabetically? Spasm, Spastic, Spatial, Spacial, Spacious, Spared, Spacing

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Which word would appear in the middle if arranged alphabetically? Ambiguity, Ambiguous, Ambidextrous, Ambition, Amphibian, Ample.

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Arrange the following in a meaningful order: 1. Ceiling, 2. Roof, 3. Walls, 4. Floor, 5. Foundation,

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Arrange the following in a meaningful order from particular to general: 1. State, 2. District, 3. City, 4. Continent, 5. Country

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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X has 2 sons A and B. B's sister is C and A's son is D. How is C related to D?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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X is the mother of A and B. If C is B's husband, then what is X to C?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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If Goofy said that "Minnie's father is my mother's only son", then what relation is Goofy to Minnie?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Mickey is the brother of Donald's son's son. What is Donald's relation to Mickey?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Mickey is the brother of Donald's son's son. What is Donald's relation to Mickey?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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X is the father of A and B. However, B is not X's son. What is B's relation to X?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Complete the analogy: MATH: AMHT : : SPORTS: ________?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Complete the analogy: DAY-AFTER-TOMORROW: SUNDAY : : _________ : WEDNESDAY?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Complete the analogy: CRICKET: BAT : : TENNIS : _______?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Complete the analogy: RONALDO: ODLANOR : : MESSI: _____?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Complete the analogy: PLAGUE: RATS : : MALARIA: _____?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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If a clock shows 8:08 as the time, and its hour hand is facing NORTH-EAST, then which direction is the MINUTE hand facing when the time is 1:15?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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If a clock shows Noon as the time, and its minute hand is facing NORTH-EAST, then which direction is the MINUTE hand facing when the time is 1:30?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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If a clock shows 4.30 as the time, and its minute hand is facing EAST, then which direction is the hour hand facing?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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How many times in 12 hours, the hands of the clock will be at right angles ?

asked Aug 24, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Which of the following numbers have both horizontal and vertical lines of symmetry: 3, 0, 6, 9, 4, 8 ?

asked Aug 23, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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How many lines of symmetry does this figure have?

asked Aug 23, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Look at the figure shown below and identify which of the four options accurately represents a flip of the figure in the mirror (dashed line)?

asked Aug 23, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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If the dashed line is the line of symmetry (or the mirror), which of the following options provides the mirror image to the figure below?

asked Aug 23, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Which of the squares listed below should be shaded to make this figure symmetric?

asked Aug 23, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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How many minimum squares should be shaded to make this figure symmetric?

asked Aug 23, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Which of the following shapes do not have both horizontal and vertical lines of symmetry?

asked Aug 23, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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Which of the following shapes have both horizontal and vertical line of symmetry?

asked Aug 23, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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In a certain code language if BATCH is coded as ABSDG. How will you decode the word FORSAKE?

asked Aug 23, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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In a certain code language if CRAZY is coded as AZYCR. How will you decode the word PRIDE?

asked Aug 23, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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In a certain code language if NBUI is decoded as MATH. How will you decode the word MATH?

asked Aug 23, 2016 by balaji.thirumalai

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