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Mahaquizzer 2007 - Results Open category winner: J. Ramanand College winner: Sandeep M. (IIT Madras) Ladies winner: Vibha Iyer (Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics) (Sadly, I don't remember the name of the school winner - if someone does, please leave name and school in the comments.)

Rotaract Pune Open Quiz '07 Forwarding a notice: The Rotaract Club of Poona, Main is organising an Open Quiz on Sunday, 3rd June 2007 at Ladies Club, Opp. Dastur School, Camp. The Registration starts at 9.00am and the Quiz will start at 10.00am. Enquiries and Prior Registration for the same can also be done by sending an E-mail to punequiz@gmail.com or by Calling Karan - 9881896343 or Ankur - 9890164464. Spot Registration is also available.

KQA 'Mahaquizzer' 2007 The Karnataka Quiz Association will hold the third edition of Mahaquizzer, the annual solo quiz contest, in Bangalore, Bhubaneshwar, Chennai, Hyderabad, Trivandrum, Mumbai, Pune, Kolkata and New Delhi on Sunday, 27 May 2007. Mahaquizzer is a written quiz; 150 general questions to be answered in 90 minutes. Prizes will be awarded to the person with the top score in each city, as also to the best woman entrant, the best college entrant and the best school entrant in each city. The person with the top score across the cities will hold the title of Mahaquizzer for this year. The winner will also receive the Wing Commander Mulky Memorial Trophy for Quizzing Excellence from Wingco's family on Sunday, 24 June at the time of the KQA Anniversary. Date of contest: Sunday, 27 May 2007 Time: 1000hrs-1130hrs at all venues No entry fee Open to all (above the age of 12) A list of venues and city coordinators can be seen at this link . For Pune, the venue is...

May 2007 BC Open Colleges and Schools Quiz (Sports) - Report Date: 13 May, 2007 Venue : Dewang Mehta Auditorium, PSPL Open Quiz - "World of Sports" Set and Conducted by: B.V. Harish Kumar Theme: Sports Quiz Final Results (40 seamless IR + 6 Numbers round) 1st: Aniket Khasgiwale + Aditya Gadre (COEP) (B) - 100 - (Elims: 20) 2nd: Omkar Nene (Garware) + Viraj (H) - 75 - (Elims: 14) 3rd: Tanmay Inamdar + Siddharth Gokhale (BMCC) (D) - 55 - (Elims: 15) 4th: Rohit Chandrachud + Rohit Bahulekar (E) - 35 - (Elims: 13) 5th: Yash Tamaskar + Gaurav Singh (A) - 30 - (Elims: 16) Jt 6th: Vikas V (SCOE) + Arnab Pal (VIT) (F) - 20 - (Elims: 11.5) Jt 6th: Shantanu + Ruchik (Muktangan) (G) - 20 - (Elims: 9) 8th: Rishi Deshpande + Amod Bendre (C) - 15 - (Elims: 8) (Kunal + Vibhav of Abhinava Vidyalaya missed out on the finals by a mere 0.5 points) QM's Notes Tried to cover as many sports and areas as possible. Tried to make it as un-ESPN School Olympiad friendly as...

May 2007 BC Open Quiz "Indic-Nation" - Report Date: 13 May, 2007 Venue : Dewang Mehta Auditorium, PSPL Set and Conducted by: Shamanth Rao and Salil Bijur Theme: India Quiz Final Results (team no. with elims score): 1st: Anand Sivashankar + Vibhendu Tiwari + Meghashyam Shirodkar (8 - 32.5) 2nd: B.V. Harish Kumar + Ganesh Hegde + Niranjan Pedanekar (4 - 33 (highest elims score)) 3rd: Manish Manke + Siddharth Natarajan + Kunal Sawardekar (1 - 32) or Samrat Sengupta + J. Ramanand + Abhishek Nagaraj (6 - 30) (scores not clear) Others: Aditya Gadre + Aniket Khasgiwale + Yashovardhan Tamaskar (2 - 25), Ketan Doshi + Ashwin Kulkarni + Sumedh Kulkarni (3 - 22.5), Rahul + Vibha + Rachna Gothi (5 - 22) (cutoff elims score), Jay Athalye + Kedar Toraskar + Akshad V. (7 - 24), Anand Ayyadurai + Krishnan Sekar + Georgie Matthews (9 - 23.5), Kunal Thakar + Arnab Pal + Anupam Akolkar (10 - 28) Salil has the following notes to offer from yesterday's quiz: A few "pri...

BC InFest 2007 - Report The latest edition of BC InFest happened at on a quiet Sunday at the serene Boat Club setting amidst politely cloudy weather and many dollops of fun. It saw a good participation of about 20-25 people, and saw its share of good questions, bad humour and care-free quizzing. We only had time for three quizzes: Meghashyam ("shyam*10^6") put on some excellent questions from a breadth of topics, Maitreyi pulled out some interesting questions from a recent quiz of hers, and Ganesh's religion quiz was quite novel and impressive. The highlight of the day was InFest-You-Us , the new speciality themes solo quizzing section. The format was as follows: each person had chosen a topic of their interest, preferably a slightly off-beat one, to be set by one of the others. This way, almost everyone participating had set a topic. The taker would be asked 15 questions: 1 point for getting a question right. If missed, the question would go to the "Mob...

BC May Open - India Quiz

BC May Colleges and Schools quiz - World of Sports

BC InFest 2007 This Sunday at the COEP Boat Club. All the details here.