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Anurakshat Gupta conducted a general quiz on 23rd of August as a part of the BCQC August Open at Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC). This quiz was conducted in two parts ie. the Preliminary round and Final Round for the Top-6 teams from the prelims. Results : 1st : Kunal Sawardekar, Arnold D'Souza and Shivam Sharma - 100 2nd : Anmol Dhawan, Ashwin Mahesh and Nikhil Joseph - 90 3rd : Suchishree Chatterjee, Kaushik Chatterjee and Rohan Setlur - 70 4th: Venkat Shrinivasan, Rohan Danait and Deven Deshpande - 20 5th: Uday Bansal, Khagendra Chakravarti and Saraswat Chatterjee - 20 6th: Pranav Pawar, Debopriyo Maulik and VG Sreeram - -10 Comments  : The prelims started out at exactly 1605 hours as was told by Anurakshat Gupta before the small break between his quiz and the previous quiz. The questions were interesting with a certain bias on History/Geography, thus building the tidings for a HisGeoHeavy quiz. Prelims had many descriptive questions with answers being either a Country ...

Arnold D'Souza conducted a 30-question written quiz on topics of not-so-general general interest on 23 August 2015 at the Armed Forces Medical College, Pune as part of the BCQC's August Open Quizzes. Results : 1st: Anurakshat Gupta & Kunal Sawardekar - 370 pts 2nd: Venkat Srinivasan & Rohan Danait - 180 pts 3rd: Suchishree & Kaushik Chatterjee - 170 pts 3rd: Gokul Panigrahi & Shayak Chatterjee - 170 pts 5th: Anmol Dhawan & Ashwin Mahesh - 155 pts 6th: Deven & Shivam - 140 pts Report: This was a quiz that was clearly billed from the get-go as being heavy on the QM's own interests, and within those bounds, it was fun and very interesting. Participants hoping for a wide coverage of topics would have been disappointed though - the only India-related question was on cricket, and none of the answers were Faiz Ahmed Faiz. The questions were (IMO) framed well, and despite the QM's professed admiration for Kolstylz questions (i.e. question...

Ready to make history? Participate in the world's first* ever posters quiz on Sat, 29 Aug. Venue: COEP Academic Block Time: 1:30 pm Format: written prelims, followed by a 6-team final. Some college student teams will get to be part of the final. Theme: a movie & TV quiz through the lens of posters. Attending the quiz? Join the event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/973328172708443/?ref=4&action_history=null * this may be a completely false claim.