International General Knowledge Olympiad (IGKO) - Introduction
International General Knowledge Olympiad
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FAQs on International General Knowledge Olympiad 2023-24
1. What are the advantages of participating in the IGKO olympiad?
There are numerous advantages to taking the test. Academically, students can assess themselves on five levels: school, city, regional, zonal, and international. Furthermore, based on their exam results, they may be eligible for amazing prizes and scholarships. Prizes include cash, medals, toys, certificates, and other items. Apart from this students get to learn many things and up their game in current affairs and social knowledge. With this, they also gain confidence in themselves as they get to meet new people and learn new things from them.
2. Is there a limit to how many times I may take IGKO?
You can take the exam once a year. It will aid you in your academic endeavours and allow you to increase your general knowledge. You can also look back and see where you struggled the previous year and try to improve in that area. So there is no limit to that. Just keep preparing and studying if you are really interested in it and the exam will definitely teach you so many things.
3. What are some important books to read for the IGKO Exam?
NCERT books recommended by the CBSE, ICSE, and State Boards may frequently be considered for IGKO preparation. Apart from that, the following materials can also be referred for preparation.
"SOF Olympiad Trainer" Mobile Apps (to prepare for the reasoning section of the exam).
E-Quizzes.
Students can also access study materials from Vedantu.
4. What are the dates for the IGKO Exam 2023-24?
IGKO Exam will be conducted on two dates:
Date One: 21 September 2023
Date Two: 10 October 2023
5. When will IGKO results be out and can we reappear for the exam?
Results of the IGKO Exam are declared within 8 weeks of the examination. Definitely, students can reappear for the exam and enhance their previous ranks, and if they are successful, they can receive certificates and rewards.