iRAO - International Reasoning and Aptitude Olympiad

The SilverZone Reasoning and Aptitude exam is a fantastic approach to evaluating students’ reasoning and aptitude evaluation analogies. Based on the results of the iRAO assessment, a student can plan their path to success by focusing on their positive traits while working on their negative ones. Every student in each class should participate in the Silverzone International Reasoning and Aptitude Olympiad. It is a methodical assessment that aims to determine a student’s true potential in order to aid in the selection of the best career route for them.

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Students in grades III to XII can participate in iRAO.

SilverZone administers the exam on two different days, which schools can pick from. Unlike previous SilverZone exams, the iRAO exam is administered by SilverZone. The SilverZone International Reasoning and Aptitude Olympiad (iRAO) is open to students in Classes 3 to 12. In this article, we will discuss the iRAO 2022-2023 in detail.

Exam Highlights and Important Dates

Conducting Body

SilverZone Foundation

Exam name

International Reasoning & Aptitude Olympiad (iRAO)

Registration Deadline (Offline Mode)

30 September 2022

Exam Dates (Offline Mode)

  • 23 November 2022
  • 21 December 2022

Registration Deadline (Online Mode)

30 September 2022

Exam Dates (Online Mode)

  • 19 November 2022
  • 21 January 2023

Mode of Reference

Online

Mode of Examination

OMR or Computer-based Test

Application Form for the SilverZone IRAO 2022

For all SilverZone registrations, the IRAO registration process is the same. The registration form prospectus will be delivered to registered schools, and interested pupils can register their names with the school coordinator. Schools that are interested in participating can do so by sending a request email to the SilverZone Foundation. Individual registrations are not recommended.

The following are some crucial elements to consider when registering:

  • The registration process for SilverZone IRAO has a deadline of September 30, 2022.
  • Students who are interested in participating in the SilverZone IRAO should learn more about the registration process.
  • The registration price for the SilverZone IRAO exam is INR 155.
  • The student’s registration process, which includes carefully filled information, is the responsibility of the school coordinator.

iRAO Exam Pattern

The question papers will come with instructions on how to administer the test. OMR response sheets will be provided for all classes. Students may keep their question papers, but they must return their answer sheets to the foundation for evaluation. Candidates must be familiar with the pattern and marking scheme for SilverZone IRAO 2022 before taking the exam.

  • There are a total of 50 questions in this exam
  • Duration: 60 minutes in total
  • Marks allotted: 100
  • Paper Medium: The test is solely given in English
  • The nature of the exam is objective, with multiple choice answers
  • Negative Marking: There is no negative marking

iRAO Syllabus

Students in grades 3 to 12 compete in the International Reasoning and Aptitude Olympiad, and they should answer 50 questions for a total of 100 points. Here are the class-wise syllabus details for iRAO 2022

IRAO Syllabus for Class 3

Units

Chapters

Series

  • Analogy (both word-based and numerical)
  • Odd one out (both word-based and numerical)
  • English dictionary-based word arrangements and missing letters

Coding

  • Coding and decoding
  • Symbols
  • Maths operations

Arrangement

  • Sitting arrangement
  • Blood relations
  • Direction test

Analytical

  • Ranking and missing characters
  • Find the missing number

Non-verbal (Image-based)

  • Mirrors and water reflection
  • Sequence of figures
  • Configuration
  • Fitting pieces
  • Odd pieces

Quantitative Aptitude

  • Number system
  • Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Mensuration
  • Data handling

Scholar Zone

Higher-order thinking questions

IRAO Syllabus for Class 4

Units

Chapters

Series

  • Analogy (both word-based and numerical)
  • Odd one out (both word-based and numerical)
  • English dictionary-based word arrangements and missing letters

Coding

  • Coding and decoding
  • Symbols
  • Maths operations

Arrangement

  • Sitting arrangement
  • Blood relations
  • Direction test

Analytical

  • Ranking and missing characters
  • Find the missing number

Non-verbal (Image-based)

  • Mirrors and water reflection
  • Sequence of figures
  • Configuration
  • Fitting pieces
  • Odd pieces

Quantitative Aptitude

  • Number system
  • Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Mensuration
  • Data handling

Scholar Zone

Higher-order thinking questions

IRAO Syllabus for Class 5

Units

Chapters

Series

  • Analogy (both word-based and numerical)
  • Odd one out (both word-based and numerical)
  • English dictionary-based word arrangements and missing letters

Coding

  • Coding and decoding
  • Symbols
  • Maths operations

Arrangement

  • Sitting arrangement
  • Blood relations
  • Direction test

Analytical

  • Ranking and missing characters
  • Find the missing number

Non-verbal (Image-based)

  • Mirrors and water reflection
  • Sequence of figures
  • Configuration
  • Fitting pieces
  • Odd pieces

Quantitative Aptitude

  • Number system
  • Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Mensuration
  • Data handling

Scholar Zone

Higher-order thinking questions

IRAO Syllabus for Class 6

Units

Chapters

Series

  • Analogy (both word-based and numerical)
  • Odd one out (both word-based and numerical)
  • English dictionary-based word arrangements and missing letters

Coding

  • Coding and decoding
  • Symbols
  • Maths operations

Arrangement

  • Sitting arrangement
  • Blood relations
  • Direction test

Analytical

  • Ranking and missing characters
  • Find the missing number
  • Time and clock

Non-verbal (Image-based)

  • Mirrors and water reflection
  • Sequence of figures
  • Configuration
  • Fitting pieces
  • Odd pieces

Quantitative Aptitude

  • Number system
  • Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Mensuration
  • Data handling

Scholar Zone

Higher-order thinking questions

IRAO Syllabus for Class 7

Units

Chapters

Series

  • Analogy (both word-based and numerical)
  • Odd one out (both word-based and numerical)
  • English dictionary-based word arrangements and missing letters

Coding

  • Coding and decoding
  • Symbols
  • Maths operations

Arrangement

  • Sitting arrangement
  • Blood relations
  • Direction test

Analytical

  • Ranking and missing characters
  • Find the missing number
  • Cubes and dices
  • Time
  • Clock and calendar

Non-verbal (Image-based)

  • Mirrors and water reflection
  • Sequence of figures
  • Configuration
  • Fitting pieces
  • Odd pieces

Quantitative Aptitude

  • Number system
  • Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Mensuration
  • Data handling

Scholar Zone

Higher-order thinking questions

IRAO Syllabus for Class 8

Units

Chapters

Series

  • Analogy (both word-based and numerical)
  • Odd one out (both word-based and numerical)
  • English dictionary-based word arrangements and missing letters

Coding

  • Coding and decoding
  • Symbols
  • Maths operations

Arrangement

  • Sitting arrangement
  • Blood relations
  • Direction test

Analytical

  • Ranking and missing characters
  • Find the missing number
  • Statement analysis
  • Statement and conclusion

Non-verbal (Image-based)

  • Mirrors and water reflection
  • Sequence of figures
  • Configuration
  • Fitting pieces
  • Odd pieces
  • Rule detection

Quantitative Aptitude

  • Number system
  • Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Mensuration
  • Data handling

Scholar Zone

Higher-order thinking questions

IRAO Syllabus for Class 9

Units

Chapters

Series

  • Analogy (both word-based and numerical)
  • Odd one out (both word-based and numerical)
  • English dictionary-based word arrangements and missing letters
  • Ranking and missing characters

Coding

  • Coding and decoding
  • Symbols
  • Maths operations

Arrangement

  • Sitting arrangement
  • Blood relations
  • Direction test

Logical

  • Statement and argument
  • Syllogism
  • Data interpretation

Non-verbal (Image-based)

  • Mirrors and water reflection
  • Sequence of figures
  • Configuration
  • Fitting pieces
  • Odd pieces

Grammar

English grammar

Quantitative Aptitude

  • Number system
  • Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Mensuration
  • Permutation and combinations
  • Probability

Scholar Zone

Higher-order thinking questions

IRAO Syllabus for Class 10

Units

Chapters

Series

  • Analogy (both word-based and numerical)
  • Odd one out (both word-based and numerical)
  • Ranking and missing characters

Coding

  • Coding and decoding
  • Symbols
  • Maths operations

Arrangement

  • Sitting arrangement
  • Blood relations
  • Direction test

Logical

  • Statement and argument
  • Syllogism
  • Statement and assumption
  • Statement – Courses of action
  • Situation reaction test
  • Verification of truth of the statement

Non-verbal (Image-based)

  • Mirror and water image
  • Configuration
  • Fitting pieces
  • Odd pieces
  • Dot situation

Qualitative Aptitude

English grammar

Quantitative Aptitude

  • Number system
  • Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Mensuration
  • Permutation and combinations
  • Probability

Scholar Zone

Higher-order thinking questions

IRAO Syllabus for Class 11

Units

Chapters

Series

  • Analogy (both word-based and numerical)
  • Odd one out (both word-based and numerical)
  • Ranking and missing characters

Coding

  • Coding and decoding
  • Symbols
  • Maths operations

Arrangement

  • Sitting arrangement
  • Blood relations
  • Direction test

Logical

  • Syllogism
  • Logic Venn diagram

Non-verbal (Image-based)

  • Mirror and water image
  • Configuration
  • Fitting pieces
  • Odd pieces

Qualitative Aptitude

English grammar

Quantitative Aptitude

  • Number system
  • Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Mensuration
  • Permutation and combinations
  • Probability

Scholar Zone

Higher-order thinking questions

IRAO Syllabus for Class 12

Units

Chapters

Series

  • Analogy (both word-based and numerical)
  • Odd one out (both word-based and numerical)
  • Ranking and missing characters

Coding

  • Coding and decoding
  • Symbols
  • Maths operations

Arrangement

  • Sitting arrangement
  • Blood relations
  • Direction test

Logical

  • Syllogism
  • Logic Venn diagram
  • Statement and conclusion

Non-verbal (Image-based)

  • Mirror and water image
  • Configuration
  • Fitting pieces
  • Odd pieces
  • Sequence of figures

Qualitative Aptitude

English grammar

Quantitative Aptitude

  • Number system
  • Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Mensuration
  • Permutation and combinations
  • Probability

Scholar Zone

Higher-order thinking questions

iRAO Result

In February 2022, the official website posted the results of the International Reasoning & Aptitude Olympiad 2022.

Checking the IRAO 2022 Result

When the dates for the results are announced, students can check them on the official website.

A step-by-step guide to checking the results of the iRAO 2022

  • Step 1: Go to SilverZone’s official website.
  • Step 2: Students should select “My Result: Enrollment or Notification” or “View Result” from the “Quick Link” menu.
  • Step 3: Select the iRAO Olympiad results from the drop-down menu.
  • Step 4: Fill out the information, including the enrollment number, participant name, father’s/mother’s name, phone number, and email address.
  • Step 5: Press the submit button.
  • Step 6: The iRAO 2022 result will appear on the screen.
  • Step 7: Candidates must ensure that they download and print their results for future reference.

Prizes and Awards for the SilverZone IRAO 2020–2021

Each winner will be eligible for one exam award. Only the higher level award will be given to the winners. For example, the top three international rank holders will be eligible for rewards depending on their international positions. The next rank holder will get awards for their Zonal levels. Similarly, a Zonal award winner’s class award will be presented to the next rank holder.

Rank No.

Award

1st

1st Intl. Olympiad rank holder in each class will be awarded a Cash Prize of Rs. 15,000/-, along with a winner’s Trophy.

2nd

2nd Intl. Olympiad rank holder in each class will be awarded a Cash Prize of Rs. 10,000/-, along with a winner’s Trophy.

3rd

3rd Intl. Olympiad rank holder in each class will be awarded a Cash Prize of Rs. 7,500/-, along with a winner’s Trophy.

4th to 25th

4th to 25th Intl. Olympiad rank holders in each class will be awarded wristwatches.

26th to 500th

26th to 500th Intl. Olympiad rank holders in each class will be awarded the topper achievement certificate.

1st, 2nd 3rd

All Zonal 1st, 2nd and 3rd rank holders of all classes will be awarded exciting prizes (minimum 50% marks).

1st, 2nd 3rd

Class Topper 1st, 2nd and 3rd rank holders of every class of each school will be awarded symbolic Gold, Silver and Bronze medals, respectively, provided the topper obtains at least 50% marks.

All

The participants will be awarded the participation Certificate reflecting their Class/ Zone/ Olympiad ranks and marks.

Frequently Asked Questions on iRAO 2022

Q1

What is the procedure for applying for the iRAO?

Candidates can only apply for the exam offline through their school, as long as their school is registered with the Silverzone Foundation. The exam does not allow for individual participation by any student.
Q2

Is it necessary to register in order to take the iRAO exam?

The school which its student wants to take the test must first register with Silverzone Foundation. There is no need to register individually.
Q3

Is there a minimum percentage to apply for the test?

No, there is no minimum percentage requirement.