The International General Knowledge Olympiad (IGKO) is a worldwide academic competition for students in grades 1-10. It is organized by the Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF).
SOF IGKO Class 2 Syllabus
1st section |
General Awareness |
Topics based on important events around the world |
2nd section |
Current Affairs |
Contains questions from recent events |
3rd section |
Life Skills |
Topics based on abilities for managing and living a better quality of life |
4th section |
Achievers Section |
Contains questions related to higher-order thinking skills |
Me and My Surroundings, Plants and Animals, India and the World, Science and Technology, Language and Literature, Earth and Its Environment, Transport and Communication, Sports, Maths Fun, Life Skills (Social Skills, Moral Values, Team Work, Communication), Current Affairs.
Achievers Section : Higher Order Thinking Questions from the above given Syllabus.
Marking Scheme for IGKO Class 2
Section |
Number of Questions |
Marks/Questions |
Total Marks |
General Awareness |
20 |
1 |
20 |
Current Affairs |
5 |
1 |
5 |
Life Skills |
5 |
1 |
5 |
Achievers Section |
5 |
2 |
10 |
Grand Total |
35 |
40 |