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Oct 2008 Open morning quiz - "Balls, Ballots, Bollywood" - Report

Set and conducted by : J. Ramanand Flavour : Indian Cricket, Indian Politics, Hindi Films Participation : 29 teams Results: (with final-within-final scores) 1st: "C-Madan ke Chinese Chakkars" B.V.Harish Kumar + Salil Bijur + Shiv Anant Tayal (draft): 70 pts 2nd: "D-Ranjeet ke Pujaaris" Anand Sivashankar + Vibhendu Tiwari + Nikhil Motlag (draft): 60 pts 3rd: "E-Lotus-eyed Eaters" Amit Varma + Pradeep Ramarathnam + Tushar Kaul (draft) :55 pts 4th: "B-Bob ke Bajrangbaliis" - Suraj Menon + Yash Marathe + Brijesh Nair (draft) 5th: "A-Shetty's Hairraisers" - Saransh Verma + Anubhav Chatterjee + Suvajit Chakraborty (draft) 6th: "F-Hercules ke Muscules" - Subhodeep Jash + Ritoban Sengupta + Abhishek Nagaraj (draft) Elims A 24-questions elims (split equally amongst the three topics) saw 9 teams being selected for the finals. I apologise for the problems with the videos; it tooks us three laptops before we could someho...

BC March Open: The laME quiz

Date: 30 Mar, 2008 Venue: Dewang Mehta Auditorium, PSL, Pune Set and Conducted by: Yash Tamaskar, Suvajit Chakraborty Theme: Entertainment, Music, and a little bit of Literature and Arts Quiz Final Results Format: 2 halves of seamless IR, including two theme connects; ~50 questions 1st: Niranjan Pedanekar + J. Ramanand (A) 2nd: Apurva Dubey + Akhil (D) 3rd: Samrat Sengupta + Amit Garde (E) 4th: Salil Bijur + Abhishek Nagaraj (B) ??th: Kaustubh Bhat + Aditya Gadre (F) ??th: Anupam Akolkar + Chintan Shah (C) Scorers : Aadinath Harihar Elims standings (out of 40 questions): Niranjan+Ramanand (19.5), Akhil+Apurva (12.5), Anupam+Chintan (12), Samrat+Amit (11.5), Abhishek+Salil (10.5), Aditya+Kaustubh (10) No. of teams: ~25 Notes : This is an incomplete report because I don't have all the final scores, and some of the standings may be incorrect. Also, the community had much to say about the quiz on the day, so please use the comments to record them. This way, we...