India's Biggest Geography Olympiad 2016

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EligibilityStudents of class 2 to 10
RegionIndia
AwardMedal, laptop, digital camera, watch, certificates
DeadlineClosed

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Last Updated On : 03-09-2016   Posted By : Admin

India's Biggest Geography Olympiad is organized by GEO-GENIUS. This  Geography Olympiad is intended to supplement the geography instructions students receive in their schools including Indian  and world geography and to help them in preparing for higher competitive exams at national and international levels.

  • India's Biggest Geography Olympiad 2016
    DeadlineClosed
    Eligibility
    The Geography Olympiad open to children of Classes 2nd to 10th.
     
    There are three categories for Geography Olympiad :
    Sub - Junior : Classes 2,3 and 4
    Junior : Classes 5,6 and 7
    Senior : Classes 8,9 and 10
    2. Younger children of Std. 1st are encouraged to participate, on equal basis, only in the Sub-Junior category
    How can you apply?

    Registration forms would be available in the school. Students who wish to participate needs to contact the teacher in- charge at school. Students should be registered through schools only.

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Terms and Conditions
  • The Olympiad will be conducted every year in two Phases. In the Phase I, children will participate at their respective schools throughout the country, during the month of December. In Phase II participants with high scores, based on cut-off will be invited to the National Finals in April.
  • The medium of the Olympiad will be English.
  • Phase I is a written test with 50 multiple choice questions. There will be a different question paper, for each category. 
  • There will be NO negative point for any incorrect answer. The participant will be awarded one point for the correct answer and zero for an incorrect answer. The duration to complete the test is 1 hour.

 SUB JUNIOR  CATEGORY 

  • Political Geography: States & Capitals
  • Physical Geography: Major Mountains & Rivers
  • Cultural Geography: Languages, Festivals, Dances; Landmarks

JUNIOR CATEGORY

  • General Physical Geography - Earth, Land Forms, Water bodies etc.
  • Political Geography
  • Historical Geography
  • Physical Geography
  • Cultural Geography
  • Economic Geography

ASIA

  • Political Geography: Important countries capitals .
  • Physical geography: major mountains rivers .
  • Cultural geography: People, Languages, Holidays, Festivals, Dance and Sports.

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SENIOR CATEGORY
* General Physical Geography - Earth, Land Forms, Water bodies etc.
* INDIA

  • Political Geography
  • Historical Geography
  • Physical Geography
  • Cultural Geography
  • Economic Geography

* WORLD

  • Political Geography: Important countries capitals .
  • Physical geography: major mountains rivers .
  • Cultural geography: People, Languages, Holidays, Festivals, Dance and  Sports.

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