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  Quiz: Let There Be Rock, the BCQC Rock Music Date & Time: 8 August 2021, 10 am Venue: Held over Zoom Format: Written Quiz | 40 Qs worth 50 points QMs: Aditya Gadre & Navin Rajaram In 1977, AC/DC proclaimed ‘Let There Be Rock’. Cut to 44 years later in pandemic times, our QMs thought it was best to follow the sermon and rock it out at 10 in the morning on a Sunday. Yes, please! Hundred-and-twenty individuals also seemed to be in agreement, as we saw incredible participation of 60 teams. Thank you, everyone! A written quiz ensures all teams get to have a crack at every question, with no one going home (err, yeah) feeling left out and suffering the wrath of a prelims. And, what better than hearing good music all the way through! And, it’s here where the best bit about the quiz was - the focus was on music listening. The quiz had a high number of audio and videos, as any good music quiz should be. Given this stress on multimedia, the quiz was also conducted...

Quiz : In August Company (General Quiz)  Date & Time : 8 August 2021 at 1:30 pm Venue : Zoom QM : Anannya Deb  Scores: 1st: Two Proctors and a Doctor (Dr. Navin Jayakumar, Abhinav Dasgupta, Avinash Mudaliar) - 170 pts 2nd: Peter Panchali Parajito (Debanjan Bose, Sachin Deshpande, Sourjo Sengupta) - 140 pts 3rd: Dream team (Arnabh Sengupta, Anirudh Anilkumar, Shaayak Chatterjee) - 133 pts 4th: Rana Protip (Venky Srinivasan, Kunal Sawardekar, Ranajeet Soman) - 127 pts 5th: East Bengal United (Shouvik Guha, Prithwish Datta, Deepanjan Deb) - 123 pts 6th: Narulkar, Nerulkar, Punekar (Sania Narulkar, Samrat Sengupta, Aditya Gadre) - 120 pts 7th: Remembrance of Things Fast (Navin Rajaram, Manu Sudhakar, Swaminathan Ganesh) - 107 pts 8th: Huey Dewey Louie (Akash Gupta, Arun TP, Zaman Khan) - 103 pts 9th: No Name (Krishnamurthy Ganesh, Rajagopal PS, Ajay Parasuraman) - 83 pts  10th: Maris Troika (Thejasvi Udupa, Santosh Swaminathan, Ramkey V) - 72 pts  Report: Anannya Deb...

      Over the months of June and July, BCQC conducted a series of quizzes as a fundraiser initiative for COVID relief. In pursuance of the same, four quizzes took place on weekends of these months. To take part in the same, a minimum amount was to be paid by participants to a COVID relief charity of their choice and show receipts for the same. These were conducted over Zoom. The four quizzes were (click for report): 1. Football Quiz by Ranajeet Soman 2. Food and Drinks Quiz by Krish Ashok, Pranav "Floyd" Joshi, and Aditya Gadre 3. India Quiz by Debanjan Bose and Sachin "Talent" Deshpande 4. General Quiz by Suraj "UNESCO-certified best QM" Menon With the total participants for all quizzes being above 150+ on average, we are proud of raising more than 2.8 Lakhs via quizzing. Doing something good while doing something one loves is a rare occurrence and at BCQC we did it, and gave everybody an opportunity to do the same. At this time, we would like to thank...

Day, Date: Sunday, 19-6-2020 Quiz: BCQC COVID Fundraiser Series, Food and Drinks Quiz Venue/Centre: Zoom Fest/Organized by: BCQC Flavour: Food and Drinks QMs: Krish Ashok, Pranav “Floyd” Joshi, Aditya Gadre Scores: 1. We are like this wonly: Thejaswi Udupa + Anustup Datta at 265 2. Wimwi Manaram: Srinath Bhashyam + Abhishek Kapoor + Vinoo Sanjay at 230 3. Godzilla vs. King Kong vs. Preetham: Navin Rajaram + Preetham + Santosh at 210 4. Coastal Compadres: Anirudh Anilkumar + Arnabh Sengupta + Shaayak Chatterjee at 200 5. Something Something Cauvery: Sachin Deshapnde + Nikhil Sonde + Sumant Srivathsan at 180 6. Meghshyam Shirodkar + Anand Shivshankar at 175 7. The Okay Millennials: Atulya Bharadwaj + Aswath Venkataraman + Aadisht Khanna at 135 8. Khan Daan: Yasho Tamaskar + Rajeev Chakravarthi + Navin Sharma at 125 The Food Quiz was the second installment in the BCQC's Covid relief fundraiser quizzes. Aditya Gadre, Pranav Joshi and Krish Ashok took up the m...