Mahaquizzer 2014 – Scores and Ranks

Mahaquizzer 2014 was held on December 7, 2014 in fourteen locations across India, with 300+ participants. The quiz contained 150 questions to be attempted in 90 minutes and was set by a team from the Karnataka Quiz Association comprising of Anustup Datta, Hrishikesh Varma, Santosh Swaminathan, Sujatha Sharma and Venkatesh Srinivasan.

We are happy to announce the winner – Vinoo Sanjay from Mumbai who top-scored with 77 points. Vinoo was tied for the top slot last year and lost out on stars. Many congratulations to him; Vinoo will receive the Mahaquizzer trophy during asKQAnce 2015 – KQA’s 32nd Anniversary Quiz Festival in June 2015.

Our congratulations also to Jayashree Mohanka from Kolkata for recording the highest score among lady participants (68), Siddharth Pai from the ICAI, Bangalore for recording the highest score among college students (51), and a special shout-out to Julian D’Costa from Goa who won the school category with a terrific score of 51 points.

The quiz was also held in various locations across the world, and Anne Hegerty from the UK topped with a score of 81 points. Many congratulations!

The KQA thanks all the participants, the host quiz associations and venue partners for making Mahaquizzer 2014 successful.

PS: We have not received the scores of the participants from Coimbatore, and hence these are not included in the attached scores.

ALL INDIA SCORES

RankNameScore***CityCategoryRemarks
1Vinoo Sanjay7744MumbaiOpenMAHAQUIZZER 2014
2Shouvik Guha7573KolkataOpenCITY WINNER
3Arul Mani7563BengaluruOpenCITY WINNER
4Samanth Subramanian7344New DelhiOpenCITY WINNER
5Rahul Kottalgi7334MumbaiOpen
6Thejaswi Udupa7143BengaluruOpen
7Jayashree Jayakar Mohanka6845KolkataLadiesNATL. LADIES WINNER
8Keshava Guha6853BengaluruOpen
9Jayakanthan R6765ChennaiOpenCITY WINNER
10P.Srikant6553KolkataOpen
11Debashree Mitra6455BengaluruLadies
12Aniruddha Sen Gupta6342GoaOpenCITY WINNER
13Manu Sudhakar6233ChennaiOpen
14Suresh Ramasubramanian5952ChennaiOpen
15B Sreeram5843ChennaiOpen
16Arun Hiregange5752BengaluruOpen
17Mitesh Agarwal5721BengaluruOpen
18Varun Rajiv5553BengaluruOpen
19Amrit P Chetia5515New DelhiOpen
20Kunal Sawardekar5452PuneOpenCITY WINNER
21Sachin Deshpande5433MumbaiOpen
22Anirudh Chari5334KolkataOpen
23Jayadev Bhaskaran5331BengaluruOpen
24Aditya Gadre5210MumbaiOpen
25Dr. Navin Jayakumar5124ChennaiOpen
26Navin Rajaram5133BengaluruOpen
27Gopal Kidao5142ChennaiOpen
28Julian D'Costa5123GoaSchoolNATL. SCHOOL WINNER
29Aniket Khasgiwale5132MumbaiOpen
30Kunal Savarkar5122New DelhiOpen
31Siddarth Pai5131BengaluruCollegeNATL. COLLEGE WINNER
32Alagarsamy A P5120BengaluruOpen
33Govind Grewal5110MumbaiOpen
34Rohit Rao5036MumbaiOpen
35Mustafa Hashmi5022HyderabadOpenCITY WINNER
36Chandrakant Nair4941ThrissurOpenCITY WINNER
37Vibhendu Tiwari4922MumbaiOpen
38Balakrishnan S4832MumbaiOpen
38Abhinav Dasgupta4832PuneOpen
40Ramanand J4822PuneOpen
41Praveen VR4753BengaluruOpen
42Kiran Vijayakumar4750ChennaiOpen
43Soubhadra Chakrabarty4562KolkataOpen
44Srinath Bhashyam4500ChennaiOpen
45Abhishek Kapoor4452New DelhiCollege
46Kinshuk Biswas4433KolkataOpen
47Srisha Haridas4432BengaluruOpen
48Jaidev Karunakaran4314BengaluruOpen
49Achyuth Sanjay4330New DelhiOpen
50Dr V. Sri Nagesh4222HyderabadOpen
51Anannya Deb4231MumbaiOpen
52Ashwin Kumar4211BengaluruOpen
53Keshav Athreya4220ChennaiOpen
54Prithwish Datta4110KolkataCollege
55Preyoshi Ganguly4033KolkataLadies
56Rajiv D'Silva4023GoaOpen
57Vidyadhar Gadgil4022GoaOpen
58J Krishnamurthi3912HyderabadOpen
59Ajay Jaisinghani3902New DelhiOpen
60Aditya Gangrade3732BengaluruOpen
61J K Lakshmi3704HyderabadOpen
62Sankar Roy3712KolkataOpen
63Rahul Girish Kumar3711HyderabadOpen
64Aravindabharathi R3612ChennaiCollege
65Deviprasad V3621ChennaiOpen
66Maitrey Deshpande3551BengaluruOpen
67SHAFEEQ S3522TrivandrumOpenCITY WINNER
68Jithin Jacob3512BengaluruOpen
69Anil Kothuri3520MumbaiOpen
70Ajay Bhat3432BengaluruOpen
71Prasanth John Abraham3440KolkataCollege
72Abhilash3343BengaluruOpen
73Anand Aiyer3332ChennaiCollege
74Navin Sharma3322MumbaiOpen
75Gautam Ghosh3301KolkataOpen
76Tanmay Prusty3213KolkataOpen
77Siddharth Manickasundaram3222ChennaiOpen
78Sandeep Mathias3212MumbaiOpen
79Karthik Shashidhar3211BengaluruOpen
80Prasanna K3122HyderabadOpen
81Ashok Menon3130AhmedabadOpenCITY WINNER
82Atul Mathew3111New DelhiOpen
83Udatta D3120New DelhiOpen
84Sandeep Shankar3110KolkataOpen
85Somnath Chanda3012KolkataOpen
86Sanat Pai Raikar3021MumbaiOpen
86S Venkatasubramaniam3021ChennaiCollege
88Arun A.S.3001ThrissurOpen
89Abhishek Upadhya3010BengaluruOpen
89Ashwin B3010ChennaiOpen
89Rishi Rajasekaran3010ChennaiCollege
92Ajey Patil2913GoaOpen
93Kapinjal Kishore Sharma2920GuwahatiOpenCITY WINNER
94Shubharup2820New DelhiCollege
95Omkar Dhakephalkar2810PuneCollege
96Rithwik2712ChennaiCollege
97Anurag Sarkar2702KolkataCollege
98Mario F2700ChennaiOpen
99Vinod Rajamani2632BengaluruOpen
100Aman Shaikh2622PuneCollege
101Siddarth (SRM)2611ChennaiCollege
102Ramesh S2620BengaluruOpen
103Murtuza2610HyderabadCollege
104Pranjal Agarwal2512New DelhiOpen
105Saif Rehman2521New DelhiOpen
106Vijay Sarathy2530ChennaiOpen
107Devarshi Ghosh2500KolkataOpen
108MANJULA S2410TrivandrumLadies
108Abhishek Patiri2410TezpurCollegeCITY WINNER
110Pranami Tamuli2400GuwahatiLadies
111Gigi George2312ThrissurOpen
112Paul Gatward2311GoaOpen
112Sanket Kumar Panda2311BengaluruOpen
114Siddarth Raman2320AhmedabadCollege
115Abhinav2310New DelhiOpen
115Sreekanth Reddy P2310New DelhiOpen
115Yagnyesh H2310BengaluruOpen
118Abhijeet Balakrishnan2300ThrissurOpen
119Shubhendu Saha2232New DelhiOpen
120Febin M Tattil2231MumbaiOpen
121SA Karthik2211BengaluruOpen
122Saketh A B2201ChennaiCollege
123Izhar Ansari2210KolkataOpen
123Nayan2210GuwahatiOpen
125Mithilesh Gurujala22--HyderabadOpen
126A Arun2131New DelhiOpen
127Gokul Panigrahi2120PuneOpen
128Tauseef Warsi2110AhmedabadCollege
128Keshav V211ChennaiOpen
130Nishanth Raman2031BengaluruOpen
131Shamika2011MumbaiLadies
132Shaswat Sinai Salgaocar2020GoaCollege
133Suvajit Chakroborty2010MumbaiOpen
133Ajai Ragde2010PuneOpen
135Sachin Bhardwaj2000New DelhiOpen
135Varun Murthy2000BengaluruCollege
135Rishi Vanukuru2000MumbaiCollege
135Nandha Kishore2000ChennaiOpen
135Tamizhmarai R2000ChennaiOpen
140Thejaswi Parameshwaran1922BengaluruLadies
141Gowthami1911GoaLadies
142Ajay Kumar K.S1901MumbaiOpen
143Anjali Sen Gupta1910GoaLadies
143Arvind A1910BengaluruOpen
143Vaibhav Hegde1910BengaluruOpen
146Gokul S.1900ThrissurCollege
146Tejas Srinivasan1900MumbaiCollege
146Snehashis Panda1900MumbaiCollege
146Payas Awadhutkar1900PuneOpen
150Devang Ghia1812MumbaiOpen
151Haaris Mateen1811AhmedabadCollege
152Madan Gopal M1820BengaluruCollege
153Tirtharup Mukherjee1810KolkataCollege
153Jyothishraj1810ThrissurCollege
153Aditya Sriram1810AhmedabadCollege
156Shreyas Ramakrishna1800BengaluruCollege
157Rohan Danait1712PuneCollege
158Anuj Chauhan1710AhmedabadCollege
158Minakhi Prasad Misra1710AhmedabadCollege
158Anway Karmarkar1710PuneCollege
161Dhanraj B1700AhmedabadCollege
161Sreeram CH1700ThrissurCollege
161Adish Talwadekar1700GoaOpen
161Anshul Avasthi1700MumbaiCollege
161Palash Dhande1700MumbaiCollege
166Sreejesh PS1601New DelhiOpen
167Anant L Lawande1610GoaOpen
167BHARAT NANDAN1610TrivandrumCollege
167Aniket Das1610PuneCollege
170MVR Murthy1510KolkataOpen
170Vishnu S. Kumar1510ThrissurCollege
170Sethupathi K1510BengaluruCollege
170Sreenivas V1510ChennaiCollege
174Satyajit Dey Pereira1500GoaCollege
174Parind Phadte1500GoaOpen
174Supratim Sengupta1500New DelhiOpen
174Prateek Vijayavargia1500New DelhiCollege
174Abid Abdulla1500ChennaiCollege
174Vidyacharan1500ChennaiCollege
180Ronit Hazarika1421TezpurCollege
181KC Sachin1410KolkataCollege
181Sneha Roy1410New DelhiLadies
181Debajyoti Adhikari1410PuneOpen
184Madhusudanan N1400BengaluruOpen
184Sahil Gupta1400PuneCollege
186Aditi Mukund Prabhudesai1301PuneLadies
187Vamsi Suman1310HyderabadOpen
187Indranil Ghawade1310PuneCollege
187Abiji Hariharan1310ChennaiCollege
190Sandipan Pathok1300GuwahatiOpen
190Amod Sardesai1300AhmedabadCollege
192Viola Rodrigues1300GoaLadies
192Sibi R1300ChennaiCollege
194Nikhil Jha1230New DelhiOpen
195Rishav Dewan1220GuwahatiCollege
195Alind Chandra1220New DelhiOpen
197R Bharat Kumar1210AhmedabadCollege
197Alok Singh1210PuneOpen
199Saurabh Gupta1200AhmedabadCollege
199Sunil Sardesai1200GoaOpen
199Nishit Ganatra1200MumbaiOpen
199Madhurya Das1200BengaluruOpen
203Rajdeep Barman1112TezpurCollege
204Bharath R.1110ThrissurCollege
204Vinay Nair Karath1110BengaluruOpen
204ADITCHANDRAN1110TrivandrumSchool
204Kaushik Borthakur1110TezpurCollege
208Anant Prabhu1100GoaOpen
208Ambrish Singh1100MumbaiOpen
208Dhananjay Sahai1100New DelhiCollege
208PRAVEEN V1100TrivandrumCollege
208ARUN S1100TrivandrumCollege
213SN Aditya Murthy1002KolkataCollege
214Srimukh Prasad V.K1001MumbaiCollege
214Ramachandran S1001PuneOpen
216Amlan Phukan1010GuwahatiCollege
217Jyotishman Gogoi1000GuwahatiOpen
217Pratik Baruah1000GuwahatiOpen
217ANAND S. PILLAY1000TrivandrumCollege
217Prashant Sinha1000New DelhiOpen
217Aditya Prabhu1000New DelhiCollege
217Siddhesh Assawa1000MumbaiCollege
217Jayaprakash B R1000BengaluruOpen
217Pranav S Kumar1000ChennaiOpen
225Soubhagya Jena910HyderabadOpen
225Ashutosh Das910TezpurCollege
227Bhaskar Chakraborty900GuwahatiOpen
227Neeraj Bhadra900MumbaiOpen
227Vattem Siddhartha900HyderabadOpen
227Varun Shenoy K900BengaluruOpen
227Samah900BengaluruLadies
227Snehasis Parashar900TezpurCollege
227Arghya Dutta900TezpurCollege
234Tribun Jyoti Sarma800GuwahatiOpen
234Maharnab Hazarika800TezpurCollege
234Greeshma Pasham800HyderabadSchool
234Nikhil Dixit800TezpurCollege
234Anubhav Joshi800TezpurCollege
234Saishyam Srikanth800BengaluruSchool
234C Suresh Pai800BengaluruOpen
234Mruganka Kashyap800PuneOpen
234GOVIND M. NAIR800TrivandrumCollege
234Narendran S800ChennaiOpen
244Ritwik Ghosh701KolkataCollege
245Angkit Rajkumar710TezpurCollege
246Santanu Kr. Sharma700GuwahatiOpen
246Nihar Thakkar700AhmedabadCollege
246Shubhojeet Chakrabarty700AhmedabadOpen
246Mohammed Samir Alam700New DelhiCollege
246DEVIKA GOPINATH700TrivandrumLadies
246AKSHAY B. VINAYAK700TrivandrumCollege
246Subhasish Dutta700TezpurCollege
253Gulsar Ahmed610AhmedabadCollege
254Akhilesh Balakrishnan600ThrissurSchool
254Harsh Shah600AhmedabadCollege
254Abhishikth600HyderabadCollege
257Sunirmal Ghosh510KolkataCollege
257Swagato Chatterjee510KolkataCollege
257Shiva Prabhakaran510BengaluruOpen
257Chiraag510BengaluruOpen
261Shrey Shylesh500AhmedabadCollege
261Vishal Gupta500AhmedabadCollege
261Pallavi Bhagavatula500New DelhiLadies
261Rahul Kr. Choudhary500TezpurCollege
261ASHWITA ANGELINE ASHOK500TrivandrumSchool
261ANOOP JOBY AUGUSTINE500TrivandrumCollege
261Ananya Kumari500TezpurLadies
261Kalyan Jyoti Kalita500TezpurCollege
261Surabhi Agarwal500TezpurLadies
270Anurag Gangras400PuneCollege
270Shubham Agarwal400KolkataCollege
270Janmang Mehta400AhmedabadOpen
270Mitul Panchal400AhmedabadOpen
270Conroy Alvares400GoaCollege
270ADARSH PAVITHRAN400TrivandrumOpen
270GANESH PILLAI400TrivandrumOpen
277Nilotpal Talukdar300GuwahatiSchool
277Ashim Saikia300GuwahatiOpen
277Darshan Panchal300AhmedabadCollege
277Shwetab Singh300TezpurCollege
277Siddharth Venkata K300HyderabadOpen
277Udit Ranjan Dutta300TezpurCollege
277ANAND NARAYANAN300TrivandrumCollege
277K. P. SRINATH300TrivandrumOpen
277NAZIA R. HASSAN300TrivandrumLadies
286Ayushman Devaraj210TezpurCollege
287Gaurav Bagrecha200AhmedabadCollege
287Ashutosh200AhmedabadOpen
287Atharv M Salgaonkar200GoaSchool
287Oishani Ghosh200MumbaiSchool
287Viraj Morabhia200MumbaiCollege
287Mrinmoy Kshattry200TezpurCollege
287Sahil Likhar200PuneCollege
287BISHNU R200TrivandrumSchool
295Akshayi Jyoti Mahanta110TezpurCollege
296Amith KA100ThrissurCollege
296Shrey Sanghvi100AhmedabadCollege
296Niraj Rathod100AhmedabadCollege
296Nilesh Zore100GoaOpen
296Syed Abdul Haseeb Quadri100HyderabadSchool
296Hirak Jyoti Lahan100TezpurOpen
296Ayush Chaddha100PuneCollege
303Kundan Kumar000TezpurCollege
303Syed Mohammad Hashmi000HyderabadSchool
303KARTHIK K. R.000TrivandrumSchool
303SHAN N.000TrivandrumCollege
303SUGUNA S.000TrivandrumOpen

INTERNATIONAL SCORES

RankNameScore***CategoryCountry/City
1Anne Hegerty8166OpenUK
2Andy Tucker7774OpenUK
3Paul Steeples7676OpenUK
4Sean McBride7468CollegeCornell Univ., US
5Mark Grant7454OpenUK
6Chris Jones6655OpenUK
7Soham Agarwal6555CollegeCornell Univ., US
8Nick Mills6513OpenUK
9Roderick Cromar6128OpenUK
10RAVI MUNDOLI6150OpenDubai
11Bhargava EM5742OpenKuala Lumpur
12Movin Miranda5723OpenKuala Lumpur
13Mark Ryder5665OpenBay Area, US
14Aditya Sriram Sankaran5412OpenParis
15Rajesh Kannan5342OpenSingapore
16Irene Lin5135CollegeCornell Univ., US
16Robin Wang5135CollegeCornell Univ., US
18ALOK MOHAN5043OpenDubai
19David Moran4944CollegeCornell Univ., US
20NIKHIL SONEJA4923OpenDubai
21Hexuan Peng4833CollegeCornell Univ., US
22KRISHNAMURTHI GANESH4823OpenDubai
23Pradeep Ramarathnam4811OpenSingapore
24Sandeep Narayanaswami4741OpenBay Area, US
25Mitul Dey Choudhary4666CollegeCornell Univ., US
26PRASANN POTDAR4642OpenDubai
27Nitish Khadiya4632OpenBay Area, US
28Pravin Varma4622OpenUK
29Kaushik Ramajayam4342OpenBay Area, US
30Caleb Liu4313OpenSingapore
31Nisha Pillai4213OpenBay Area, US
32Ravi Avva3931OpenSingapore
33Rohan Naidu3810CollegeSingapore
34Brock Mapes3531CollegeCornell Univ., US
35MURALI K3510OpenDubai
36Ian Welham3414OpenUK
37Leonardo Gapol3400OpenManila
38Aryeh Zax3322CollegeCornell Univ., US
39Ajit Prabhakar3141OpenSingapore
40SANDEEPAN CHAUDHAURI3120OpenDubai
41Xenia3042CollegeCornell Univ., US
41Eric Ziegler3042OpenParis
43Coco Wu3031CollegeCornell Univ., US
44Aaron Ronquillo3000OpenManila
45Yumeng Niu2804CollegeCornell Univ., US
46Tu Tu2723CollegeCornell Univ., US
47Sebastian Yusuf2730CollegeCornell Univ., US
48Shivam Sinha2621OpenSingapore
49Ming Tasnuva Khan2511CollegeCornell Univ., US
50Raghava Kumar2323CollegeCornell Univ., US
51SREERADH R2301SCHOOLDubai
52RAGHURAMAN RAMACHANDRAN2300OpenDubai
53Shivam Bharadwaj2130CollegeSingapore
54Akshat Jain2021OpenBay Area, US
55Arpan Ghosh2000OpenBay Area, US
56Tejas Canchi1902CollegeSingapore
57Amritha Rammohan1911OpenBay Area, US
57Indu Chakravarthy1911OpenBay Area, US
59Vallabh Vasudevan1800CollegeSingapore
60Nabunkar Deb1710OpenBay Area, US
61Gordon Irlam1613OpenBay Area, US
62SHANTESH ROW1610OpenDubai
63Rhovee Vistan1500OpenManila
64Ramon de las Alas1400OpenManila
65Pradyumna Singh1320OpenBay Area, US
66Manjula Jonnalagadda1301OpenBay Area, US
67Turjo Mukherjee1300OpenSingapore
68TEJAS KULKARNI1210SCHOOLDubai
69Chinmay Honrao1010OpenBay Area, US
70ARAVIND K900SCHOOLDubai