IGKO International General Knowledge Olympiad Exam pattern 2022-2023

Safalta Expert Published by: Noor Fatima Updated Wed, 10 Aug 2022 12:29 AM IST

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Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF) organizes the International General Knowledge Olympiad (IGKO). The Olympiad is open for Classes 1 to 10, where they can compete in an international-level exam. The syllabus coverage is mostly based on the pattern of CBSE, ICSE, and other state boards. The Olympiad is an excellent area for those who are interested in fields like skills, awareness, and current affairs. There is one level in the exam. The registration for the exam must be completed 30 days before the exam date.

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Prospectus of IGKO
IGKO Exam pattern and Marking scheme for Classes 1 to 4
IGKO Exam pattern and Marking scheme for Classes 5 to 10
 
The fee for registration is INR 125, which includes GST from countries like India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Nepal.

The coverage of the syllabus is from Geography, History, Mathematics, and last but not least Science. The four sections of the paper are divided into-
  • Achievers Section
  • General Awareness
  • Life Skills
  • Current Affairs
 

Prospectus of IGKO

The division of sections into the following levels:
Section 1 General Awareness 
Topics related to crucial events around the world.
Section 2 Current Affairs
Questions from latest events.
Section 3 Life Skills
Topics related to skills for managing and living a quality life.
Section 4 Achievers Section
Includes Higher-order thinking skills (HOTs) questions.
 

IGKO exam pattern 2022-2023

The preparation for the exam needs awareness of general knowledge and current affairs. The paper won’t be carrying any negative marking. Additionally, the exam revolves around the syllabus only. English is the base language for this exam.
 

IGKO Exam pattern and Marking scheme for Classes 1 to 4

Section Number of Questions Marks per Questions Total Marks
General Awareness 20 1 20
Current Affairs 5 1 5
Life Skills 5 1 5
Achievers Section 5 2 10
Total 35   50
 

IGKO Exam pattern and Marking scheme for Classes 5 to 10

Section Number of Questions Marks per Questions Total Marks
General Awareness 30 1 30
Current Affairs 10 1 10
Life Skills 5 1 5
Achievers Section 5 3 15
Total 50   60
 

Candidates can prepare for the International general knowledge Olympiad (IGKPO) as per the guidelines of SOF. Current affairs are included in the subject. Students can learn the same from newspapers, magazines, websites, and by watching television. There are no penalty marks in the exam. Therefore, it is advised for the students to attempt all the questions. 



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International General Knowledge Olympiad (IGKO) Registration
International General Knowledge Olympiad (IGKO) Exam dates
International General Knowledge Olympiad (IGKO) Syllabus
International General Knowledge Olympiad (IGKO) Results Candidates can refer to the Exam pattern given above to know IGKO exam pattern. 

Is the score on the IGKO Exam important for college admissions?

If you get good results and top the exam, you will be awarded a medal, a cash prize, and a certificate. The SOF is not connected with any universities or institutions. Therefore, it has no role in college admissions.  

Is there an online registration option for the 2022 IGKO Exam?

The registration can be done online by logging on to the site of IGKO. Candidates can gather further information from the official website. This may include the date of admit card, exam location, and other required guidelines. The frequent visit to the official website of IGKO will keep you updated.

Can a candidate apply for other SOF Olympiads in addition to IGKO 2022?

The different Olympiad registration is open after applying for IGKO.

How can I prepare for IGKO exam?

Make a schedule to prepare yourself for the International General Knowledge Olympiad (IGKO). Allot time to the required subjects based on the NSO Syllabus. Try to practice as many example papers as possible during this period. Make every day count by honing your talents and expanding your knowledge base. The exam dates are tentative. These are unlikely to alter significantly. Therefore, prepare accordingly.

What is IGKO?

IGKO is an international general knowledge olympiad. The Olympiad is open for Classes 1st-10th, where they can compete in an international-level exam. The syllabus coverage is mostly based on the pattern of CBSE, ICSE, and other state boards. The Olympiad is an excellent area for those who are interested in fields like skills, awareness, and current affairs.

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