Silverzone SKGKO Syllabus

The Smart Kid General Knowledge Olympiad, sponsored by the SilverZone Foundation, is the best way to guarantee a student’s advancement in both their academic and personal lives (based on subjects like History, Geography, General Science, Current Affairs, and Sport, among others). Every year, both the national and international levels of the Olympics are held.

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SKGKO will undoubtedly broaden students’ perspectives on recent and historical events, enabling them to view and analyse a situation more clearly than one could without adequate comprehension. Students in Classes 1 to 10 registered in CBSE, ICSE, ICBSE or any other recognised state board in India are eligible for SKGKO. We will discuss the details of the SKGKO syllabus in this article.

Exam Highlights and Dates

Conducted by

SilverZone Foundation

Exam Name

SilverZone General Knowledge Olympiad (SKGKO)

SKGKO Registration Deadline

31 August 2022

SKGKO Exam Dates (Offline Mode)

  • 3 November 2022
  • 6 December 2022

SKGKO Exam Dates (Online Mode)

  • 13 November 2022
  • 10 December 2022

Mode of Reference

Online

Mode of Examination

OMR or Computer-based Test

SKGKO Syllabus

When taking a general knowledge test, it is essential to focus on current events and the reasons behind them. Similar to this, the SKGKO syllabus places a strong emphasis on festivals, sports, current events, general knowledge, and general science. Here are the specifics of the SKGKO test 2022 class-by-class syllabus.

Class 1 Syllabus

Unit

Chapters

No. of Questions

Marks

Total Marks

General Awareness

Important days

Means of transport

Buildings and monuments

Family and relation

Our surroundings & helpers

Places of worship

9

3.5

31.5

General Science

Animals

Vegetables

Fruits

Flowers

Body parts and sense organs

Food

4

3.5

14

Festivals

Religious

National and family festivals

2

3.5

7

Identification

Personality

Objects

2

3.5

7

Sports

Indoor games & outdoor games

Players associated with sports

3

3.5

10.5

Scholar’s Zone

Scholar’s Zone

5

6

30

Class 2 Syllabus

Unit

Chapters

No. of Questions

Marks

Total Marks

General Awareness

Our surroundings

My country

People and their profession

Books and authors

Important days

Dresses of India

India’s neighbouring countries

9

3.5

31.5

General Science

Plants

Our body

Animals – homes and sounds

Insects

Birds

Universe

Seasons

Food

4

3.5

14

Festivals

National

Religious and family festivals

2

3.5

7

Identification

Personality (India and the world)

2

3.5

7

Sports

Indoor and outdoor games

Players associated with sports

3

3.5

10.5

Scholar’s Zone

Scholar’s Zone

5

6

30

Class 3 Syllabus

Unit

Chapters

No. of Questions

Marks

Total Marks

General Awareness

Great moments

Historical buildings & monuments

Religious places

Books and authors

People and places of the world

Abbreviations

Flags of different countries

Oceans & continents

Current affairs

12

3

36

General Science

Features of Earth

Everyday science

Solar system

4

3

12

Films & Art

Music and dance

Films

3

3

9

States & Union Territories

States

Capitals & Union Territories (India & its neighbouring countries)

3

3

9

Sports

Indoor & outdoor games

Players associated with sports

3

3

9

Scholar’s Zone

Scholar’s Zone

5

5

25

Class 4 Syllabus

Unit

Chapters

No. of Questions

Marks

Total Marks

General Awareness

Continents and oceans

India’s neighbouring countries

Indian states & capitals

Books and authors

Great monuments

Types of profession

Religion

Abbreviations

Famous sites of the world

12

3

36

General Science

Human body

Everyday science

Inventions & inventors

Animal family

Our universe

4

3

12

Films & Arts

Film actors and actresses

Types of dance

3

3

9

Sports

Different types of sports

Major sporting events

Sports personalities

3

3

9

Country, Capitals and Currencies

Countries and their capitals and currencies

Cities of the world

3

3

9

Scholar’s Zone

Scholar’s Zone

5

5

25

Class 5 Syllabus

Unit

Chapters

No. of Questions

Marks

Total Marks

General Awareness

Major mountain chains of the world

Flags of various countries

Dams & waterways

Famous institutions

Sanctuaries

Deserts and plateaus of the world

Religious places

Famous buildings and monuments

First in India & the world

Hill stations

Airports

Facts about India

Books and authors

Abbreviations

Current affairs

14

3

42

General Science

Human body

Everyday science

Inventions & inventors

Animal family

Our universe

3

3

9

Films & Arts

Women in cinema

Film

Actors & actresses

Types of dance

2

3

6

Sports

Major sporting events

Sport personalities

Terms associated with games

3

3

9

Country

Capitals and Currencies

Countries and their capitals and currencies

Cities of the world

3

3

9

Scholar’s Zone

Scholar’s Zone

5

5

25

Class 6 Syllabus

Unit

Chapters

No. of Questions

Marks

Total Marks

History

First in India & the world

Freedom struggle and freedom fighters of India

History of India & the world

First in different fields

4

2.5

10

Civics

Polity

3

2.5

7.5

Geography

Places of the world

Rivers

Weather & climate

Geographical features of India & the world

4

2.5

10

General Awareness

Sports

Films

Abbreviations

Books and authors

Countries

Capitals & currencies

Important dates

Highest honours of various countries

National & international awards

UNO & its agencies

General science

14

2.5

35

Current Affairs

Current affairs

5

3.5

17.5

Scholar’s Zone

Scholar’s Zone

5

4

20

Class 7 Syllabus

Unit

Chapters

No. of Questions

Marks

Total Marks

History

History of India & the world

First in India & the world

Indian freedom struggle

Important years

Famous slogans

First in different fields

5

2.5

12.5

Polity

Indian Constitution

Indian politics

Political parties

Elections in India

5

2.5

12.5

Geography

Geographical features of India & the world

Weather & climate

Places of the world

The Universe

National parks

5

2.5

12.5

General Awareness

General science

Economics

Books and authors

Abbreviations

Sports

Films

Countries

Capitals & currencies

Awards and honours

Research institutes

International organisations

Hill stations

10

2.5

25

Current Affairs

Current affairs

5

3

15

Scholar’s Zone

Scholar’s Zone

5

4.5

22.5

Class 8 Syllabus

Unit

Chapters

No. of Questions

Marks

Total Marks

History

History of India & the world

First in India & the world

Indian freedom struggle

Important years

Famous slogans

First in different fields

5

2.5

12.5

Polity

Indian Constitution

Indian politics

Political parties

Elections in India

5

2.5

12.5

Geography

Geographical features of India & the world

Weather & climate

Places of the world

The Universe

National parks

5

2.5

12.5

General Awareness

General science

Economics

Books and authors

Films

Countries

Capitals & currencies

Awards and honours

Research institutes

International organisation

Hill stations

10

2.5

25

Current Affairs

Current affairs

5

3

15

Scholar’s Zone

Scholar’s Zone

5

4.5

22.5

Class 9 Syllabus

Unit

Chapters

No. of Questions

Marks

Total Marks

History

History of India & the world

First in India & the world

Indian freedom struggle

Important years

Famous slogans

First in different fields

5

2

10

Polity

Indian Constitution

Indian politics

Political parties

Elections in India

5

2

10

Geography

Geographical features of India & the world

Weather & climate

Places of the world

The Universe

National parks

5

2

10

General Awareness

General science

Economics

Books and authors

Abbreviations

Sports

Films

Countries

Capitals & currencies

Awards and honours

Research institutes

International organisations

Hill stations

10

2

20

Current Affairs

Current affairs

10

3

30

Scholar’s Zone

Scholar’s Zone

5

4

20

Class 10 Syllabus

Unit

Chapters

No. of Questions

Marks

Total Marks

History

History of India & the world

First in India & the world

Indian freedom struggle

Important years

Famous slogans

First in different fields

5

2

10

Polity

Indian Constitution

Indian politics

Political parties

Government

Elections in India

5

2

10

Geography

Geographical features of India & the world

Weather & climate

Places of the world

The Universe

National parks

5

2

10

General Awareness

General science

Economics

Books and authors

Abbreviations

Sports

Films

Countries

Capitals & currencies

Awards and honours

Research institutes

International organisations

Hill stations

10

2

20

Current Affairs

Current affairs

10

3

30

Scholar’s Zone

Scholar’s Zone

5

4

20

Frequently Asked Questions on SKGKO Syllabus

Q1

What is SKGKO?

SilverZone hosts the Smart Kid General Knowledge Olympiad (SKGKO) for students in Classes 1 to 10, studying in CBSE, ICSE, or any other recognised state board in India. The Olympiad is held once a year.
Q2

Is there negative marking in the SKGKO exam?

There is no negative marking in the SKGKO exam.
Q3

What is the SKGKO exam pattern?

Exam questions will be objective and include multiple-choice responses. English will be the language of instruction. In order to familiarise yourself with the patterns of the questions offered in the test, students can also check the SKGKO sample paper.