Solus Rex Topics: Semifinals 3 & 4

Semi-final 3: Rivers, Deserts and Mountains (real-life ones)

Rajagopal
Debashree Mitra
Venkatesh S.
Vivek Karthikeyan
Sudarshan M.A.

Semi-final 4: War Crafts i.e. vehicles used in warfare

Praveen V.R.
Anustup Datta
Harish Rao
Tanmay Prusty
Prajwal N.

These semifinals are scheduled for Sunday 8th November 2009.

Science Quiz, Hubbub-a! and Persiflage – Results

Results of the three open quizzes held on Sunday, 20 September 2009 at the Institute of Agricultural Technologists, Queen’s Road, Bangalore.

KQA Open Science Quiz

QM: Rajagopal P.S.

1. Metaquizziks (Mitesh, Arul, Kiran, Swami): 39.5
2. Insert Cool Name Here (Anil Raghavan, Gautam Shenoy and team): 36
3. We Are Like This Wonly (Ochintya, Thejaswi, Appu, Dibyendu): 33.5
4. Ad Hoc Quartet (Ravi Mundoli, Priyanka, Hussein, Nambirajan): 32.5
5. Pugwash Movement (G R Raamesh, Sarat Rao, Ashwin Kelkar, S Balakrishnan): 29
6. Rajat, Praveen, Ravi, Jayant: 23
7. Geek-a-boo: 22.5 and K.D.: 22.5

Hubbub-a! – The annual Bengaloor-bage Quiz

QM: Prof. Rajeev Gowda

1. Tarle Nann Makkalu (Wimpy, Udupa): 42.5
2. True Value for Mani (Appu, Arul): 39.5
3. Tande Thayi Aashirwada: 30.5
4. 1/2 a Cool Name: 28
5. Rajat & Jayant: 27
6. Cattle Class (Ramesh, Nidhi): 24.5
7. K.D.: 23.5
8. Kivi & Venky: 20.5

Persiflage – The annual Book Quiz

QM: Arul Mani

1. MetaQuizziks (Cherian, Swami, Mitesh, Kiran): 230
2. Lit Twits (Natasha, Ishier, Rajnish, Vivek): 157.5
3. We Are Like This Wonly (Ochintya, Thejaswi, Appu, Dibyendu): 140
4. Holy Cows! (Vivek, Urmila, Satish, Nilam): 122.5
5. Insert Cool Name Here (Anil Raghavan, Gautam Shenoy and team): 112.5
6. Aunt Margaret’s Lovers (Adi, Sneha, Nithin, Joshua): 100
7. Dr. Krishnan, Praveen, Ravi and KP: 72.5
8. IISc Lorises (Ulka, Siddhartha, Srinivas): 67.5

Quizzes on Sunday 11 October 2009

We will hold the following events starting at 10am on Sunday 11 October 2009 at the Institute of Agricultural Technologists, Queen’s Road, Bangalore.

Solus Rex: Semifinals 1 & 2


Semi-final 1: Movies based on Comic books

Arul Mani
Ochintya Sharma
Subrat
Harry
Rajesh M.

Semi-final 2: Heavyweight Boxers

Thejaswi Udupa
Rahul S. Kottalgi
Sharath
Mitesh Agarwal
Rahul Girish Kumar

The Annual KQA Ladies Open Quiz

QM: KQA panel

Teams of three members — all women:)
No institutional/age restrictions
Entry Fee; Rs. 50/- per team

12 noon: Registrations
The event will conclude by 1330hrs

Prizes: Rs.3000/-, Rs. 2250 and Rs. 1500, plus coupons for the other finalists.

Ranking Intercollegiate Team and Solo events


Team event
Open to PUC/XI & XII, UG and PG teams
Teams of three members–no mixed teams
No more than two teams per college in the finals–any number can write the prelims
Entry Fee; Rs. 50/- per team

Prizes; Rs. 3000/-, Rs. 2250/- and Rs. 1500/- plus coupons for other finalists.

QM: Arul Mani

Solo event
Open to PUC/XI & XII, UG and PG entrants
Unlimited entries –best 8 in the finals.
Entry Fee: Rs. 25/- per participant
The winner will be declared Collegiate Quizzing Champion for 2009.

Prizes: Rs. 1000/-, Rs. 750 and Rs. 500/-, plus coupons for other finalists

QM: Thejaswi Udupa

Schedule

Team Prelims: 1400hrs
Team Finals: 1500hrs-1600hrs

Solo Prelims: 1630hrs
Solo Finals: 1730-1830hrs.