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Set and Conducted by Rohan and Karan Jain, Rouhaan, and others. Results: 1st: B.V.Harish Kumar + J Ramanand (B) : 120 pts 2nd: Pradeep Ramaratnam + Amit Pandeya (D): 110 pts 3rd: Salil Bijur + Venkat S (E): 80 pts Jt. 4th: Niranjan Pedanekar + Yash Tamaskar : 70 pts Jt. 4th: Amit Garde + Samrat Sengupta : 70 pts 6th: Akhil + Apoorva : 60 pts Report (also see comments) The Rotaract Club of Poona organised the second edition of their Open quiz, once again at the Ladies Club. The weather was a little inhospitable for quizzing, in contrast to the nicely organised event. Participants were well looked after (except for some chip-less munks), which made up for any shortcomings in the actual quiz. The finals were led by Salil and the Hoosier Cat but they hit a brickwall exactly after the half-way stage. This is when the visitors from Bombay picked up steam to remain in the lead right upto the last five questions. They lost the lead exactly once and unfortunately for them, the quiz ended ...

Rotaract Pune Open Quiz 2007 Organised by Karan and team of Rotaract Club of Pune, Main Report by Harish: Final Standings Meghashyam and Hazardous Waste (i.e. Kunal S) - 166 (Team C) Ramanand and team (i.e. Harish) - 162 points (B) Salil and team (i.e. Ganesh) - 15x (D) Doctor and Aastha Kataria - 14x (A) Highlights - 1. A quiz held at a Ladies' Club :-) 2. The QM and the organizers were not BCQC regulars so it did come as a whiff of air - some fresh, some not so fresh. 3. Elims - 25 questions in 40 minutes. 4. There was a filler quiz conducted between the elims and the finals. 5. Finals consisted of four rounds of 15 questions each. Scoring pattern - D&P; no IR. 10,5 in the first round; 12,6 in the second, 14,8 in the third and 20,10 in the fourth round. 6. There were lot of questions which would be considered 'standard trivia' among the seasoned quizzers because of the regularity with which they appear in quizzes. E.g. Mel Blanc's epitaph (final...

Rotaract Pune Open Quiz '07 Forwarding a notice: The Rotaract Club of Poona, Main is organising an Open Quiz on Sunday, 3rd June 2007 at Ladies Club, Opp. Dastur School, Camp. The Registration starts at 9.00am and the Quiz will start at 10.00am. Enquiries and Prior Registration for the same can also be done by sending an E-mail to punequiz@gmail.com or by Calling Karan - 9881896343 or Ankur - 9890164464. Spot Registration is also available.