Know about NCO Exam on Vedantu









1. When Will the Results of the National Cyber Olympiad be Declared?
Ans: The results of the National Cyber Olympiad conducted by the Science Olympiad Foundation will be declared within the 6-8 weeks of the exam. The tentative results announcement date has been set for some time in February 2022, however, it is possible that the result may be delayed. Typically the Science Olympiad Foundation announces the results in 6-8 weeks at most.
2. How do I Check My NCO Results?
Ans: The National Cyber Olympiad results are expected to be announced sometime in February or March 2022. The Steps to check the Science Olympiad Foundation’s National Cyber Olympiad result are as follows:
Step 1 - Visit the official website of the Science Olympiad Foundation.
Step 2 - On the homepage of SOF, select the olympiad NCO.
Step 3 - Enter your Roll No. using the format: school code - class - section - roll number.
Step 4 - Enter the captcha.
Step 5 - Your NCO result will be displayed on the screen.
3. How do I Prepare for NCO?
Ans: To prepare for the National Cyber Olympiad, follow your textbook from CBSE, ICSE or state boards. Questions asked in the exam will be general questions. There will be three sections of the paper. Section I of the exam is called Reasoning and the questions will be asked on general verbal and non-verbal reasoning. Section II is called Computer & IT and the section includes questions from the fields of computer science and the latest developments in the field of IT. Section III of the question paper is called Achievers and the questions will be general knowledge questions that will include high order thinking skills.
4. How should I practise for NCO?
Ans: The best way to practise for any competitive exam is to download past papers and sample papers and solve them. Vedantu has all of the sample papers for the NCO available for free. Make sure you have thoroughly studied your textbook and keep double-checking the syllabus to make sure you haven’t forgotten to study anything. Create a study schedule for yourself at least a few weeks before the exam so that you aren’t rushing to learn everything at the last minute. This will help to keep you calm and relaxed on the day of the exam since you know you have studied well in advance. When you are solving the past papers, don’t forget to time yourself according to the exam parameters!
5. What is NCO?
Ans: The National Cyber Olympiad, shortened to NCO, is a national competitive exam conducted by the Science Olympiad Foundation. This exam is meant to teach students how to use computers based on their age. It is available for all students from Class 1 to Class 10, and the syllabus gets progressively tougher as the class gets higher. So, Class 1 students have a relatively simple curriculum where they learn how to switch a computer on and off, how to use the keyboard and mouse, the basic parts of a computer, etc. Meanwhile, Class 10 students have a more difficult curriculum such as Fundamentals of Computer, Operating System, MS-Word, Networking, MS-PowerPoint, MS-Excel, HTML, Internet, Database Management System(Functions, Types, MS-Access), Using Windows 7, Scratch, Python (2.7.0), Latest Developments in the field of IT.