At a glance
- Classes eligible
- 1-10
- Subject
- Social Studies
- Fee
- ₹150-200
- Exam window
- Nov-Jan (R1); Feb-Mar (R2)
- Duration
- 60 min
- Question format
- MCQ
- Levels
- 2 Rounds
- Boards supported
- CBSE, ICSE, State
Official site: indiantalent.org
Syllabus by class
ITO Social Studies Olympiad as published by the organising body. Sections and topics are reproduced as they are printed, so what you read here is what the paper is set from.
Class 1
2 sections · 25 topics
SECTION 1 - SUBJECTIVE
- Family, neighbors and society.
- Social helpers
- Earth
- Landforms
- Religion culture and traditions
- Seasons
- Transport and communication
- Our Duties towards family and society.
- Waterbodies
- Manners
- Map- States
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
Class 2
2 sections · 29 topics
SECTION 1 - SUBJECTIVE
- Family, neighbours and society
- Basic Needs
- Our Ancient men
- Our Country
- Our Great leaders
- Social Helpers
- Places of worship
- Public Places
- Good Habits
- Hobbies for recreation
- Road Safety
- Natural Resources
- Our Festivals
- Transport and Communication
- Map-States and Capitals
SECTION 2 - LOGICAL REASONING
- Patterns
- Measuring Units
- Geometrical Shapes
- Odd One Out
- Analogy
- Ranking Test
- Grouping Figures
- Coding-Decoding
- Symmetry
- Paper Folding
- Paper Cutting
- Situation Reaction
- Mirror Image
- Water Image
Class 3
2 sections · 29 topics
SECTION 1 - SUBJECTIVE
- Direction and Maps
- Understanding time
- Our Village, Our city
- Basic Needs
- Our Community life
- Public services for community life
- Earth-Continents and Oceans
- Our country and national symbol
- Religion culture and Tradition
- Occupation
- Local governing bodies
- Metropolises
- Our Early People
- Transport and Communication
- Maps-State, Capital and metropolises
SECTION 2 - LOGICAL REASONING
- Number Series
- Analogy and Classification
- Alphabet Test
- Coding-Decoding
- Ranking Test
- Grouping of Figures and Matrix
- Mirror Images
- Geomatrical Shapes
- Embedded Figures
- Days and Dates and Possible Combinations
- Blood Relations
- Direction Sense Test
- Water Images
- Logical Sequence of Words and Letters
Class 4
2 sections · 29 topics
SECTION 1 - SUBJECTIVE
- Rights and Duties
- Our Rich heritage
- National Symbol
- Our country and its states
- The legends of India
- The Freedom Struggle
- Natural Resource
- Climate of India
- Agriculture and Industries (Occupations)
- Landforms in India
- Local Governing bodies
- Earth – Continents and Ocean
- Religion, Culture and Tradition
- Transport and Communication
- Maps-States, Capitals and River
SECTION 2 - LOGICAL REASONING
- Alphabet Test
- Coding-Decoding
- Ranking Test
- Mirror Images
- Geometrical Shapes and Solids
- Embedded Figures
- Direction Sense Test
- Days and Dates and Possible Combinations
- Analogy and Classification
- Water Images
- Blood Relations
- Number Series
- Grouping of Figures and Matrix
- Logical Sequence of Words and Letters
Class 5
2 sections · 29 topics
SECTION 1 - SUBJECTIVE
- Introduction History and Geography
- Evolution
- Stone age
- Settled Life and Urban Civilization (World)
- Earth and Solar system
- Living world on earth
- Family and Society
- States and Important cities
- Agriculture and Industries
- Forest cover of India
- Natural Resource- Soil and minerals
- Physical features of India
- Religion, Culture and Tradition
- Democracy and local governing Bodies
- Natural Disasters
- Maps- Crops
SECTION 2 - LOGICAL REASONING
- Analogy and Classification
- Mirror and Water Image
- Direction Sende Test
- Ranking Test
- Puzzle Test (Verbal)
- Coding-Decoding
- Venn Diagram
- Series
- Blood Relations
- Figure Matrix
- Mathematical Operations
- Alphabet Test
- Cubes and Dice
Class 6
2 sections · 31 topics
SECTION 1 - SUBJECTIVE
- Sources of History
- Life and Early Humans
- Civilization
- Vedic Age
- Religion and Culture of ancients India
- Kings and Kingdoms
- Architecture and Literature
- Towards gender equality
- Ancients Traders- India and world
- Community life
- Government –Nations, States, City, Village
- Citizenship and Human Rights
- Globes and Maps
- Asia, Europe and Africa
- Natural Resources and Energy
- Maps-Asia, Europe and Africa
SECTION 2 - LOGICAL REASONING
- Series Completion and Inserting the Missing Character
- Alpha-Numeric Sequence
- Analogy and Classification
- Coding-Decoding
- Blood Relations
- Direction Sense Test
- Logical Venn Diagram
- Puzzle
- Mathematical Operations
- Analytical Reasoning
- Mirror and Water Images
- Embedded Figures and Figure Formation
- Figure Matrix
- Ranking
- Cubes and Dice
Compiled from indiantalent.org · source. Always confirm against the official site before an exam.
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