National General Knowledge Olympiad
Full Form of NGKO
What is NGKO?
The National General Knowledge Olympiad, commonly abbreviated as NGKO, is a competitive academic examination conducted across India to test the general awareness and knowledge of school students. The Olympiad is typically organized by educational bodies or private coaching networks and attracts participation from lakhs of students studying in classes 6 through 12 in CBSE, ICSE, and various state board institutions. The question paper covers diverse subjects including history, geography, science, current affairs, sports, and Indian polity, making it a comprehensive assessment tool. Schools in metropolitan cities as well as smaller towns actively encourage student participation as it helps in building confidence and academic temperament. The Olympiad is often held in the winter months at designated centres. For students preparing for competitive exams, participating in NGKO offers excellent preliminary practice and helps identify weak areas in their general knowledge base. Results are usually declared within a few weeks, and top performers receive certificates, medals, and scholarships.
NGKO का फुल फॉर्म
राष्ट्रीय सामान्य ज्ञान ओलंपियाड
Example
Riya from Delhi Public School secured the first position in the National General Knowledge Olympiad held last December at her school centre.