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June Open Quizzes - Results

When: 15 June 2014 at COEP Quiz 1: Flags of the World Set and Conducted by Kunal S Format: 25 questions; random pairing of teams for some participants Results Joint 1st: Saikat Sarkar+Kshitij Jyoti & Samrat Sengupta+Suyash Thite (16.5) Joint 2nd: Aniket Dass+Rujul Godse, Anmol Dhawan+Ashwin Mahesh, Omkar Dhakephalkar+Ranajeet Soman (16) Report: Nice set of questions with some very interesting facts, ending with an other-worldly twist. Questions here . Quiz 2: "Attaa tu MELAS" Set and Conducted by Ranajeet Soman Flavour: Music, Entertainment, Language, Arts, Sports Format: 25 qns written prelims, 2 IR + 1 written round in the final on '(not naughty) nautical phrases (which had nothing to do with Notting Hill)', draft picks 1st: E: Samrat Sengupta, Tadatmya Vaishnav, Omkar Yarguddi (85) 2nd: D: Omkar Dhakephalkar, Pranav Pawar, Anmol Dhawan (70) 3rd: F: Rohan Danait, Vibhav Bhave, Alok Kulkarni (60) Other finalists: (A) Kunal S+Debanjan Bose+Su...

June Open Quizzes

The BCQC is organising two open quizzes in June. Details: Date: 15 June 2014 (Sunday) Venue: Seminar Hall , Academic Complex., COEP, Pune (next to the BC). For the first ever time in BCQC history, we have to declare a dress code(!): full-length trousers for guys, as COEP has become finicky about not allowing people wearing shorts in the Complex. Quiz 1: "Flags of the World" Set & hosted by: Kunal Sawardekar When: 2:15 pm to 3:15 pm  Theme: um, flags of the world Format: written, for all teams Registration: free, open to all Teams: teams of two members each, but we're going to experiment this time by randomly pairing together all participants (gives you a chance to team up with someone new) Certificates for the top three college participants Quiz 2: "The June Open" Set & hosted by: Ranajeet Soman When: 3:30 pm to 5:45 pm  Theme: Music, Entertainment, Literature, Arts, Sports (i.e. a Lt. General Quiz) Format: written prelims, followed by final fo...

World Quizzing Championships (Pune)

What: World Quizzing Championships , a written solo competition conducted by the IQA and held simultaneously around the world. When: 7 June, 2012 (Saturday), 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm Where in Pune: AFMC, Wanowrie (exact venue to be updated) Proctor: Dr. Anurakshat Gupta, anurakshat@rediffmail.com Registration: free, Rs. 100/- charge; suggest you use this FB event page to tell us if you are attending, so that the organisers know how many answer sheets to get. This will be preceded by an informal session: 2 pm till 3:30 pm, to be conducted by Krishnamurthi Josyula and Debanjan Bose. ( contact: . Prizes for the top 2 and best college quizzer. Venue for both events: New Lecture Hall, AFMC, Pune