The syllabus for Science Olympiad class 1 is based on the existing school syllabus. It gives students exposure to additional questions based on the school curriculum. Thus, the questions asked are a little different that require students to apply their understanding. To prepare for the Science Olympiad class 1 you can buy books and previous year’s question paper sets from the Indian Talent Olympiad. You can also enroll for the online monthly tests and prepare for chapter-wise questions. The online tests have proven extremely beneficial to all participants of the annual Olympiad. It also helps them to answer questions in their school exams. The syllabus for class 1 Science Olympiad is listed below:
SECTION 1 – SUBJECTIVE
Chapter 1: Me and My Body
Chapter 2: Plants around Us
Chapter 3: Animals around Us
Chapter 4: Living and Non-Living
Chapter 5: Our Needs
Chapter 6: Good Habits
Chapter 7: Earth and Sky
Chapter 8: Transport
Chapter 9: Logical Reasoning
SECTION 2 – LOGICAL REASONING
Patterns, Measuring Units (Verbal), Geometrical Shapes, Odd One Out, Spatial Understanding, Grouping, Analogy, Ranking, Symmetry, Paper Folding, Paper Cutting, Situation Reaction, Mirror Image, Water Image.
SECTION 3 – HOT’s (HIGH ORDER THINKING SECTION)
High Order Thinking Section contains questions related to Section 1 – Subjective.
CLASS 1 TO CLASS 4 | ||||
SECTION | SECTION 1 – SUBJECTIVE | SECTION 2 – LOGICAL | SECTION 3 – HOT’s | TOTAL |
NO. OF QUESTIONS | 20 | 5 | 5 | 35 |
MARKS PER QUESTIONS | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
TOTAL MARKS | 20 | 10 | 5 | 35 |
CLASS 5 TO CLASS 10 | ||||
SECTION | SECTION 1 – SUBJECTIVE | SECTION 2 – LOGICAL | SECTION 3 – HOT’s | TOTAL |
NO. OF QUESTIONS | 35 | 10 | 5 | 50 |
MARKS PER QUESTIONS | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
TOTAL MARKS | 35 | 10 | 5 | 50 |
**HOT’s are questions related to the subjective section that require critical thinking to solve problems that are beyond the ordinary questions.
The syllabus for Science Olympiad is the same that is prescribed by the school. It is as per all boards of the country such as the CBSE, ICSE, and other State Boards. The motive behind conducting the Science Olympiad exam is to ensure that students have mastered the topics taught in class. The Olympiad exam is conducted using the multiple-choice format. Thus, students have to be thorough before attempting the exam.
Science Olympiad exam tests students’ knowledge of different chapters of science. It is a competitive exam conducted at national and international levels. It brings together students from different schools on the same platform. The exam is conducted by the Indian Talent Olympiad using the online and the offline modes. The organization conducts monthly as well as annual exams for all interested candidates. You can buy workbooks and sample papers to practice for these exams.
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