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SOF IGKO

SOF International General Knowledge Olympiad

SOF GK olympiad covering general awareness, current affairs, life skills, and an Achievers Section. Class 1–10.

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has its headquarters in which city?

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SOF IGKO — Frequently asked questions

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How many SOF IGKO practice questions does Shishya have?
Shishya has 208 student-verified SOF IGKO practice questions, available as adaptive mock tests with a worked solution for every question.
Are SOF IGKO previous year question papers available?
Yes. Shishya has free SOF IGKO previous-year papers covering 2021–2025 (5 years). Each is a timed practice set with full solutions.
How long is the SOF IGKO exam?
The SOF International General Knowledge Olympiad (SOF IGKO) runs for 1 hour. Shishya's mock tests mirror this duration so you can practise under real exam-time pressure.

Previous year papers

100 questions across all years

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Mock tests

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Practice by subject & topic

Full-length subject tests below — 25 questions each, real exam format, instant scoring. Want to drill a single topic? Every topic has its own 10-question test in the syllabus.

  • General Awareness

    87 Qs

  • Current Affairs

    43 Qs

  • Life Skills

    46 Qs

  • Achievers Section

    32 Qs

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Important dates

  1. Olympiad registration forms dispatched to schools

    passed

    Mon, 1 Jun, 2026

    Registration forms typically sent to schools at start of academic session

  2. School registration deadline for Date 1 exam (expected)

    passed

    Sat, 22 Aug, 2026

    Schools must register at least 30 days before chosen exam date

  3. 🏅Level 1 Exam - Date 1

    11 days away

    Tue, 22 Sept, 2026

    Set A question paper; school chooses one of three dates

  4. 🏅Level 1 Exam - Date 2

    25 days away

    Tue, 6 Oct, 2026

    Set B question paper; school chooses one of three dates

  5. Answer Key Set A release (expected)

    50 days away

    Sat, 31 Oct, 2026

    Based on 2025-26 pattern; Set A key released on Oct 31, 2025

  6. 🏅Level 1 Exam - Date 3

    53 days away

    Tue, 3 Nov, 2026

    Set C question paper; school chooses one of three dates

  7. Answer Key Set B release (expected)

    75 days away

    Wed, 25 Nov, 2026

    Based on 2025-26 pattern when Set B key was released on Nov 25

  8. Answer Key Set C release (expected)

    83 days away

    Thu, 3 Dec, 2026

    Based on 2025-26 pattern when Set C key was released on Dec 3

  9. Level 1 Result declaration (expected)

    98 days away

    Fri, 18 Dec, 2026

    Result expected in December 2026; last year released on December 18

Syllabus

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General Awareness