Olympiads are competitive exams that help students in Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV) schools discover their hidden talents and skills. They are conducted by multiple organizations and help students compete with others at their own level of education. Olympiads help promote concept-based learning and logical thinking. They also help students develop a competitive mindset. Some examples of Olympiads include: Indian Olympiad Qualifier in Mathematics (IOQM): The first stage of the Mathematical Olympiad Programme in India. It is a three-hour exam with 30 questions in English and Hindi. International Commerce Olympiad (ICO): An Olympiad exam with its own exam pattern, date, eligibility criteria, results, and syllabus. International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO): An Olympiad exam.