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Date: 25 Sep 2011 Set and Conducted by: Vikram Joshi Format: Teams of 2 for elims. 32 teams participated. 30 questions written elims on slides. Top 6 teams in finals. Participants from 7th-9th top teams joint finalist teams randomly. Teams of 3 for finals. Finals: 30 questions on IR. 1 10-image visual connect. 2nd round of IR with 30 questions in reverse passing order. 'Pick your poison' in 'Infinite Pounce' format where every team selects a topic, other teams can attempt in writing. Results 1st: Team E - Aditya Gadre, Yash Marathe and Ayon Gupta (draft) - 150pts 2nd: Team C - Vibhendu Tewari, Sarat Rao and Swaminathan (draft)- 120pts 3rd: Team B - Anannya Deb, Anand Sivasankar and Salil Bijur (draft) - 115pts 4th: Team D - J. Ramanand and Suraj Menon - 110pts 5th: Team F - S. Balakrishnan, Sameer Deshpande and Arjun Mohan (draft) - 80pts 6th: Team A - Shubhankar Gokhale, Abhinav Dasgupta and Gaurav (draft) - 50pts Elims cutoff: 11.5 Best school team:...

Date : 22 Sept, 2011 Conducted by : Derek O'Brien Venue : Westin Hotel, Pune Turnout : ~30 teams Standings 1st: Infosys (C): Pratyush and Mehul 3rd: ZS Associates (D): Prabhakar and Jaipal 3rd: Advinus Therapeutics (A): Suraj & Shariq Other finalists: ZS Associates (Bharat and Anand), Indira School of Business (names not announced), TCS (Abhishek and Suchir) Got comments? Use the commenting form below. Questions from the prelims here .

In the second edition of this season's BCQC Opens, Vikram Joshi of Bombay Quiz Club will conduct his first quiz in Pune. Vikram is one of Mumbai's leading quizzers having won KQA's Mahaquizzer city round and Landmark Open Quiz national finals among several others. It will be a general themed quiz reflecting what he has been reading and watching lately. Details follow below: 'Stuff I've Been Reading' Quizmaster : Vikram Joshi Flavour : General Format : Written prelims; Finals with 6 teams (but with the Draft Pick system: after prelim, top 6 teams to qualify for finals, members of next 3 teams will be distributed among them.) Up to two members per team; no prior registration needed; no entry fees Date & Time 25th September (Sunday) Timings : 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm (report by 1.15 pm) Written prelims: 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm Finals: 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm Venue Seminar Hall II, College of Engineering, Pune How to get to the venue The College of Engineering, Pune...

The Oasis Quiz Lone Wolf Edition is the annual lone wolf quiz conducted by ELAS, the quizzing club at BITS Pilani. It will be a 90 minute 120 question written solo quiz, held simultaneously across various venues across the country. The quiz is open to all. The college-level winner in each venue will be invited to Pilani during Oasis, the annual cultural festival of BITS-Pilani to participate in a mega showdown. Prizes for college category and open category winners. The winner here will be crowned champion and, needless to say, will win lots of money and pride and honor. register at : http://tiny.cc/lkodg 4th Sept. 11 am onwards Venue: Seminar Hall 2 is confirmed. It is adjacent to College Gymkhana & college library. Pune Venue : College of Engineering, Pune Contact : Amit Patil - 9970144577 The last year's question paper is here .