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International Social Studies Olympiad (ISSO)

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  • Examination category : Talent Search & Olympiads
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  • Conducting Body : SilverZone Foundation
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Main Exam Date

22-01-2022

Main Exam Date

22-12-2022

Overview

International Social Studies Olympiad also known as ISSO is a competition for students from class 1 to class 12 to test their knowledge abilities in Social Studies subject. ISSO promotes their talent from school to National and International level by recognizing their merits. The olympiad tests the proficiency and competence of students in Social Studies and the syllabus is as prescribed by State Boards/CBSE/ ICSE. There is another part of test paper which is based on the Applied Science.

International Social Studies Olympiad (ISSO) Conducting Body:

The SilverZone Foundation conducts the International Social Science Olympiad (ISSO) to test and promote the knowledge of Social Science subject. The ISSO is one of the many olympiads conducted by SilverZone Foundation such as International Olympiad of Mathematics, Computer Science, Social Studies, English Language, French language and Reasoning & Aptitude Olympiad. It is conducted once in a year. 

International Social Studies Olympiad (ISSO) Important Dates:

Events

Dates

Mode

Link

Registration Date

It will be updated soon.

Offline

https://www.silverzone.org/downloads

Application Date

It will be updated soon.

Admit Card Date

It will be updated soon.

Exam Date

22/12/2022 and 24/01/2023

Result Date

It will be updated soon.

International Social Studies Olympiad (ISSO) Selection Procedure: The olympiad is conducted in three levels:-

  • Level 1

  • Level 2

  • Level 3

International Social Studies Olympiad (ISSO) Exam Pattern:

The examination is conducted in Offline mode. The total time duration is 01 hour (60 minutes) for the exam. The exam is conducted in English language. The questions are objective type and consist of three sections namely Science, Reasoning & Aptitude and Scholar's zone. The examination is suitable for students studying through State BoardCBSE/ ICSE/ ISC. The detailed exam pattern is as follows:-

LEVEL 1:- All the students from classes 1st to 12th desirous to appear are eligible to take part in Level 1. The test for level 1 is conducted at schools only.

Serial no.

Class

No. of Questions

Total Marks

1.

1st to 2nd

40

100

2.

3rd to 12th

50

100

LEVEL 2:- 

  • Students ranking among top 1000 from each class in first level compete in this level for the top position and the required marks to appear in this level is minimum 50% marks.

  • Students scoring 1st rank in their class having marks more than 75% in level 1 are also eligible for Level 2. This rule applies to the school from where more than 100 students participate for the test.

  • Level 2 is conducted at national level but the examination is held at candidate's city/state.

LEVEL 3:-

  • Students studying from 6th to 12th class scoring 1st rank in level 2 are eligible for 3rd level

  • Level 3 is conducted at New Delhi, India.

International Social Studies Olympiad (ISSO) Eligibility Criteria:

- Age Criteria:

  • The is no age limit to appear for the test.

- Educational Criteria:

  • Students from class 1st to class 12th are eligible for the test.

International Social Studies Olympiad (ISSO) Syllabus

- For Class 1:

  • Living and Non- Living things

  • Plants and Animals

  • Our Food and Clothes

  • Our Environment

  • Family & Neighbourhood

  • Human Body

  • Reasoning and Aptitude

  • Scholar Zone

- For Class 2:

  • Living and Non- Living things

  • Plants and Animals

  • Our Universe

  • Our Environment

  • Food and Clothes

  • Our Body

  • Reasoning and Aptitude

  • Scholar Zone

- For Class 3:

  • Living and Non- Living things

  • Plants and Animals

  • Our Body

  • Motion, Matter and Transport

  • Environment & Universe

  • Our Resources

  • Reasoning and Aptitude

  • Scholar Zone

- For Class 4:

  • Human Body

  • Environment & Universe

  • Rocks & Soil

  • Plants & Animals

  • Matter

  • Work, Energy & Force

  • Reasoning and Aptitude

  • Scholar Zone

- For Class 5:

  • Environment & Natural Calamities

  • Matter

  • Light and Sound

  • Our body & Nutrition

  • Plants & Animals

  • Work & Energy

  • Reasoning and Aptitude

  • Scholar Zone

- For Class 6:

  • Nutrition

  • Materials

  • Time, Speed and Distance

  • Environment

  • Living World

  • Reasoning and Aptitude

  • Scholar Zone

- For Class 7:

  • Living World

  • Materials

  • Natural Phenomena

  • Natural Resources

  • Nutrition and Food

  • Reasoning and Aptitude

  • Scholar Zone

- For Class 8:

  • Crop Production

  • Microorganisms

  • Living World

  • Materials

  • Natural Phenomena

  • Natural Resources

  • Reasoning and Aptitude

  • Scholar Zone

- For Class 9:

  • Matter

  • Atoms & Molecules

  • Living World

  • Natural Resources

  • Force & Motion

  • Gravitation

  • Work & Energy

  • Sound

  • Reasoning and Aptitude

  • Scholar Zone

- For Class 10:

  • Chemical Reactions

  • Periodic Table

  • Carbon & it's Compounds

  • Life Processes

  • Heredity and Evolution

  • Light

  • Electricity

  • Environment

  • Reasoning and Aptitude

  • Scholar Zone

- For Class 11 & 12 (Biology):

  • Physics

  • Chemistry

  • Reasoning and Aptitude

  • Biology

- For Class 11 & 12 (Mathematics):

  • Physics

  • Chemistry

  • Reasoning and Aptitude

  • Mathematics

International Social Studies Olympiad (ISSO) FAQs:

Ques 1. How can a candidate apply for the ISSO?

Ans. Candidates can apply offline only for the exam thorugh their school provided their school are registered with Silverzone Foundation. Individual participation of any student is not allowed for the exam.

Ques 2. I made a mistake while filling up the application form. Can I fill it again?

Ans. Once the application submission process is done and the fee is paid no changes could be made so candidates are advised to fill the form wisely,

Ques 3. Is registration mandatory to apply for exam?

Ans. The school, whose students are desirous to appear for the test, must be registered with Silverzone Foundation. No individual registration is required.

Ques 4. Can a candidate edit application form after submission?

Ans. No, it can't be done once the form is submitted and application fee is paid.

Ques 5. Does ISSO send the admit card to communication address which is mentioned on the application form?

Ans. The admit cards can be downloaded from the official website of the SilverZone.. 

Ques 6. Is there any percentage requirement to apply for the test?

Ans. No, there is no such requirement.

Ques 7. Is there negative marking in the exam?

Ans. Candidates are advised to visit the website regarding the same.

Ques 8. Is ISSO exam conducted online or offline?

Ans. The exam is conducted in Offline mode..

Ques 9. Which category is exempted from payment of examination fee?

Ans. There is no provision of fee exemption for any category

Ques 10. In what mode the application fee can be paid?

Ans. The application fee can be paid through NEFT/ RTGS or Demand Draft.

Ques 11. Does ISSO exam has sectional cut offs?

Ans. No, there is no sectional cutoff in the exam.

Ques 12. How long does it take for results to be announced?

Ans. The results are announced on official website after releasing the answer key.

CONCLUSION: This exam offers such a great opportunity for the interested and eligible aspirants to accomplish their goal. It is a good occasion for interested aspirants. We the team of estudentbook wishes you all the best for your upcoming future. For more information regarding this you can visit our official website estudentbook.com.

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