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Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF) is a non-profit educational organization that conducts Olympiad exams at the national & international levels for students of classes 1 to 12, established by leading academicians, scientists and media personalities. The focus of these Olympiads is to stimulate the child's analytical, problem-solving & critical thinking skills while promoting Science, Mathematics, General Knowledge, Social Studies, introductory Computer education & English language skills among school children in India and many other countries through Olympiad exams.
SOF aims to promote a future in which the children of the present shall be the leaders of tomorrow. So, what are you waiting for? Register for SOF Olympiad exams.
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SOF invites students/parents/schools to send entries for "SOF HALL OF FAME".
Under the Hall of Fame, SOF will acknowledge and publish the achievements of students exhibiting, exceptional & all-round performance. Achievements will be published on the SOF website, SOF Facebook and in this magazine – this will enable millions of viewers to laud the performance and draw motivation to work harder and excel in the chosen fields.
Achievements should include the following:
Exceptional performance in SOF Olympiad exams
Exceptional academic performance in school
Outstanding achievements in sports
Outstanding achievements in extracurricular activities, including
- Music
- Writing
- Other creative fields
- Creating records at the national/international level in any field.
- Any other area deemed exceptional
Please send us a mail with achievements with proof and photos at info@sofworld.org |
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SOF 25th International Award Ceremony took place on 28 May 2023 at Dr Ambedkar International Center, New Delhi, marking a significant milestone in recognizing the outstanding achievements of remarkable young minds who excelled in SOF Olympiad exams. The highlight of the ceremony was the participation of Principals, teachers, and educators from esteemed National and International schools.
Following Guests of Honour Graced the Function:
Hon'ble Shri Justice Dipak Misra, Former Chief Justice of India
Hon'ble Mrs. Rekha Palli - Judge, Delhi High Court
Mr. Manish Gupta – President, Institute of Company Secretaries of India
Dr. Satish Arya – Dean (retd) CBL University, Haryana
Mr. R Ravi – CEO, Founder, Epiance Software Pvt Ltd.
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| INNOVATIVE INSIGHTS |
 | | Robot Cockroaches to Your Rescue?
Robot cockroaches can be used in search-and-rescue operations to go where dogs and humans can't!
What's impressive is not only can they squish themselves to get into one-tenth-of-an-inch spaces, but once inside they can run at high speed even when flattened in half.
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| SCIENCE BUZZ |
 | | Vidyashankara Temple's Magical Architecture: 12 Pillars Indicate Every Month of the Year.
The ancient Vidyashankara Temple is constructed in a way that every month, the sunrays fall upon 1 of the 12 pillars signifying the ongoing month.
Isn't it Fascinating?
Click Here to Know More |  | | Groundbreaking Brain Implant that helped paralyzed man walk again!
The brain implant acts as a digital bridge, reads information from the brain waves, and sends signals to the spine to move the right muscles to walk.
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| OLYMPIAD EXPERT FORMULA |
 | | • Inculcate the habit of following a timetable which has balance.
• Become well-versed with SOF Olympiad syllabus from the SOF website.
• Get practice with a variety of questions.
• Practice filling OMR Sheets perfectly to avoid mistakes in the exam.
In order to achieve a good result, put your time and efforts in the right way, right now!
Read more tips in detail here… |
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Share something legendary about your school or achievement with us. The selected entry will be put under the SOF limelight in our next newsletter for the whole nation to see.
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| CYBER TECH STATION |
 | | Discover the Missing Piece: ChatGPT, the AI that Conquers NEET but Falls Short in JEE and UPSC!
Are you amazed by the intelligence of AI-powered chatbots but left wondering if they truly have what it takes to excel in the most prestigious exams of India?
The revolutionary AI that has aced competitive exams like NEET but faced a challenge in renowned exams like JEE and UPSC.
Curious to know more? Give It a Try! |
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| TOP GK HEADLINES OF THE MONTH – 15th May to 5th June |
• India wins Men's Junior Asia Cup 2023 on 1st June, defeating Pakistan.
• Narendra Modi inaugurates a new parliament building on 28 May 2023.
• Kerala becomes India's first fully E-governed state, achieving total E-governance.
• Shalini Singh becomes the first female NCC cadet to complete mountaineering course in the Himalayas.
• South Asian youth table tennis championship 2023: India bags 16 gold medals. |
| VOCABULARY BYTES |
10 Trendy Words
1. CHIVALRY – An honorable and polite way of behaving.
2. IMPORTUNE – To annoy with repeated questions.
3. PLAUSIBLE - Appearing worthy of belief.
4. EXPEDITE - To speed up a process or progress.
5. VICISSITUDES – Events or situations that occur by chance.
6. REPREHENSIBLE – Deserving of criticism.
7. BEGUILE - To trick or deceive someone.
8. PACIFY - To soothe the anger or agitation of someone.
9. VICINITY - The area around or near a particular place.
10. EQUIVOCAL - Difficult to understand or explain. |
 | Share Your Success Story & Win Rewards
Create a video – How SOF Olympiad changed your life. The best video will win exciting rewards and will be featured on SOF's social media handles. |
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 | MATHE MAGIC | | A trick with which the answer will always be 37 | | Step 1:Choose a three-digit number with the same digits. Let's go with 333. | Step 2: Add the digits together. So, 3 + 3 + 3 = 9. | Step 3: Divide the original number by this sum. So, 333 / 9 = 37. |
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Having doubts & queries about the SOF Olympiads? Ask now! Submit your questions via the given form and get them answered by experts. Don't miss out, stay informed and excel in the SOF Olympiad.
Submit Your Entries. Click Here | | RIDDLE GALLERY
Give Your Brain A Workout!
If a hen and a half can lay an egg and a half in a day and a half, then how much time is needed for three hens to lay three eggs?Answer:
3 hens lay three eggs in a day and a half i.e., 1.5 days. |
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