Quizzes on Sunday 24 October 2010
We will hold two quizzes on Sunday, 24th October 2010 at The Institute of Agricultural Technologists, Queen’s Road, Bangalore.
EVENT I
Abba Ke (Abba Ke) Zamane Mein
A quiz on the 1940s, the 1950s and the 1960s.
Rules
Teams of two members
Entry Fee: Rs. 50/-
Prizes: Rs. 1500/-, Rs. 1000/- and Rs. 750/-
Prelims: 1015-1100hrs
Finals: 1130-1330hrs
QMs: Ochintya Sharma and Arul Mani
Event II
The October Open Quiz
Rules
Teams of 4 members
Entry Fee: Rs. 50/-
Prizes: Rs. 1200/-, Rs 1000/- and Rs. 800/- plus prizes for all finalists
QM: Thejaswi Udupa
IF the first quiz finishes on time we will hold an intercalary written quiz on comedy and laughter titled Sense A Femur.
Teams of two members
50 written questions
Entry Fee; Rs. 50/-
QM: Arul Mani
Schedule
Sense of Femur: 1400-1500hrs
Registrations for Open Quiz: 1500hrs
Open Quiz Prelims: 1530hrs
Finals: 1630-1830hrs.
Sense A Femur will otherwise be put up on Slideshare.
Canara Union Lone Wolf and Solus Rex Prelims – Results
These are the results of the quizzes held on Sunday 10th October 2010 at the Canara Union premises, 8th Main Malleswaram.
Event I: Canara Union Lone Wolf Quiz
QM: Navin Rajaram
1. Arul Mani – 195
2. Arun Hiregange – 110
3. Santosh Swaminathan – 100 (by winning tie-breaker)
4. Anustup Datta – 100
5. Thejaswi Udupa – 75
6. Rajagopal P.S. – 60
7. Satyajit Chetri – 40
8. Mitesh Agarwal – 25
Event II: Solus Rex 2010 Prelims
QMs: Dibyendu Das and Arun Hiregange
The 20 qualifiers:
1. Arul Mani – 21
2. Mitesh Agarwal – 19.5
3. Thejawsi Udupa – 18
4. Anustup Datta – 17
5. Rahul S. Kottalgi – 16
6. Santosh Swaminathan – 15
7. Sudarshan M.A. – 14
8. G. Sreekanth – 13
9. Vivek Karthikeyan – 13
10. Nakul P.S. – 12.5
11. Rajagopal P.S. – 12.5
12. Hrishkesh Varma – 12.5
13. Praveen V.R. – 12.5
14. Maitrey Deshpande – 12
15. Venkatesh S. – 12
16. Keshav – 11.5
17. Sandeep Mathias – 11.5
18. Roshan N. Bhoj – 11
19. Sohan – 11
20. Raouf – 10.5
People on the same score were separated first by using the * questions and then alphabetical order of their first name.
Canara Union Lone Wolf and Solus Rex Prelims on Sunday 10 Oct 2010
The 28th edition of the Canara Union Lone Wolf Quiz will be held on Sunday 10th October 2010 at the Canara Union premises, 8th Main Malleswaram. The quiz will be conducted in the smaller hall on the first floor.
The prelims for Solus Rex 2010 will be held immediately before the Lone Wolf Prelims.
The schedule:
Registrations: 1000hrs
Solus Rex Prelims: 1015-1100hrs
Lone Wolf Prelims: 1115hrs-1200hrs
Finals: 1215-1330hrs
The rules:
Both quizzes are open to all.
Entry Fee:
Rs. 25/- for Lone Wolf
Rs. 75/- for Solus Rex
Free entry for school students and Canara Union members.
Lone Wolf Prizes: Rs. 750, Rs. 500, Rs.350 plus prizes for all qualifiers
20 people will qualify for the Solus Rex Semifinals (Nov-Dec)–out of which 4 semifinal winners and the best runner-up will qualify for the finals (Jan 2011).
The quiz-masters:
Lone Wolf: Navin Rajaram
Solus Rex: Dibyendu Das and Arun Hiregange.
We will hold another set of KQA events on Sunday, 24th October 2010.
Open Quiz, Eff Glorious Eff, Persiflage – Results
The results of three open quizzes on Sunday 26 September 2010 at The Institute of Agricultural Technologists, Queen’s Road, Bangalore.
EVENT I: KQA Open Ranking Quiz
QM: Kaustuba K.V.
1. KD – 175
2. Metaquizziks (Mitesh Agarwal, Varun Rajiv, Santosh Swaminathan, Arul Mani) – 159
3. We Are Like This Wonly (Anustup Datta, Thejaswi Udupa, Ochintya Sharma, Arun Hiregange) – 119
4. Abhishek Krishnan, Manish, Sohan, Sarim – 100
5. Ashwan, Sairam, Supratim & team – 50
6. Questionable Characters (G.S. Hiranyappa, Dibyendu Das & team) – 45
7. CIDs from Kerala (Hrishikesh Varma & team) – 40
8. Rajat, Jayant, Prithwiraj, Pallavi – 20
EVENT II: Eff, Glorious Eff, The Food Quiz
QM: Arul Mani
1. Mitesh Agarwal & Santosh Swaminathan – 25.5
2. Anustup Datta & Arun Hiregange – 25
3. Thejaswi Udupa & Ochintya Sharma – 22
4. Rahul Kottalgi & Manu Sudhakar – 21
5. Rajesh & Prithwiraj – 18
6. Rajagopal & Karthik – 16.5
7. Smita & Lakshana – 15.5
8. Supratim & Ashwan / Vinay & Dr. Krishnan – tied on 15
EVENT III: Persiflage, The Blossom Book House Quiz
QM: Arul Mani
1. We Are Like This Wonly (Anustup Datta, Thejaswi Udupa, Ochintya Sharma, Arun Hiregange) – 112
2. Urmila, Shiv, Shobhana, Vivek – 95
3. Metaquizziks (Mitesh Agarwal, Varun Rajiv, Santosh Swaminathan & team) – 80
4. Rajagopal, Kivi, Skimpy, Rahul – 51
5. Debashree Mitra, D. Dharmendra & team / Goat Boys (Abhishek, Umang, Sandeep Mathias, Brunzo) – tied on 50
7. Mustafa (Dr. Krishnan, Vinay & team) – 45
8. Arun, Aditya, Sohan, Husain – 25
Quizzes on Sunday 26 Sept 2010
We will hold three open quizzes on Sunday 26 September 2010 at The Institute of Agricultural Technologists, Queen’s Road, Bangalore.
EVENT I
KQA Open Ranking Quiz
Rules
Open to all
Teams of 4 members
Entry Fee: Rs. 50/-
Prizes: Rs. 1200/-, Rs. 1000/- and Rs. 800/-
plus prizes for all finalists
Prelims: 1030hrs
Finals: 1130-1300hrs
QM: Kaustuba K.V.
EVENT II
Eff, Glorious Eff
The Food Quiz
Written quiz: 50 questions
Open to all
Teams of 2 members
Prizes: for teams finishing I, II and III
Entry Fee: Rs. 100/- per team
Time: 1400-1500hrs
QM: Arul Mani
EVENT III
Persiflage
The Blossom Book House Quiz
Teams of 4 members
Ranking quiz, Open to all
Persiflage is a quiz on books.
Entry Fee: Rs. 50/- per team
Prizes: Rs. 4000, Rs. 3000 and Rs. 2000/-, plus prizes for all finalists.
Prelims: 1530hrs
Finals: 1630-1830hrs
We thank M/s Blossom Book House for their continuing sponsorship of the prizes for Persiflage.
Inter College Quiz, Hubbub-a and KD’s Open Quiz – Results
The results of the three quizzes on Saturday 21 August 2010 at The Institute of Agricultural Technologists, Queen’s Road.
EVENT I: Ranking Intercollegiate Quiz
QM: Arul Mani
1. BMSCE (Santosh Swaminathan) – 75
2. RVCE (Sudarshan & team) – 70
3. BITS Pilani Goa (Ajay, Lakshmy, Varun) – 55
4. MSRIT – 50
5. NLS (Pranav) & RVCE (Nakul & team) – both tied on 40
7. RNSIT (Abhin, Nitin, Rohit) – 25
8. IIITB (Sandeep Mathias, Vinu, Joseph Jeffrey) – 15
EVENT II: Hubbub-a, The Bangalore Quiz
QM: Thejaswi Udupa
1. Karthik Shashidhar & Rajeev Gowda – 30
2. Arul Mani & Mitesh Agarwal – 27
3. Vinay & Kedar – 23.5
4. Nishanth & Rajath – 22.5
5. Thejas V.R. & Shreyas G. – 21
6. Pranav & Sudarshan M.A. – 20.5
7. Chaitanya & Nakul – 19.5
8. V. Chandrashekar – 18
EVENT III: Ranking Open Quiz
QMs: Rahul Kottalgi and other members of Keep Distance
1. Metaquizziks (Arul Mani, Mitesh Agarwal, Varun Rajiv, Santosh Swaminathan) – 210
2. We Are Like This Wonly (Thejaswi Udupa, Anustup Datta, Arun Hiregange) – 205
3. Alagarsamy, Rajagopal and team – 145
4. Kaustuba, Navin Rajaram, Praveen, Ashwan Lewis – 105
5. Shashank, Pranesh, Abhishek and team / Urmila and team – both tied on 90
7. Siddarth Kuruvilla and team – 75
8. Aditi, Aditya, Sai Ganesh, Sohan – 55
ASKQANCE 2010 School and College Quizzes – Results
The results of the second part of our anniversary quiz-festival ASKQANCE 2010 held on Sunday 11 July 2010 at the Institute of Agricultural Technologists, Queen’s Road, Bangalore.
More than 1.3 lakhs of prize money was given away over the three days of anniversary quizzing.
EVENT I
Cognito: KQA High School Championships
QM: Arul Mani
1. Sri Kumaran’s ICSE (Athith K., Subham Nandy) – 122.5
2. Sri Kumaran’s Children’s Home (Pranav V.C., Abhishek V.S.) – 117.5
3. NPS Koramangala (Neil Mitra Chandy, Pramay Rai) – 97.5
4. NPS Indiranagar (Pranav Raghav Sood, Shashank S.) – 57.5
5. Florence Public High School (Subhrajyoti Sen, Bharat S.) – 42.5
6. Innisfree House School (Karansinha Patil, Rushati Mukherjee) – 37.5
7. Frank Anthony Public School (Prashanth T.K., Mollika M.) – 32.5
8. National Hill View Public School (Parantap Chakrabarti, Sethupati K.) – 12.5
EVENT II
KQA Intercollegiate Championships
QMs (Junior College Quiz)
Arun Hiregange and Venkatesh S.
1. Frank Anthony Public School (Jeydev, Arvind, Pranav) – 125
2. Jain College VV Puram (Deepak, Tiwari, Suraj) – 110
3. NPS Rajajinagar (Riddhiman, Kevin George, Sriram) – 90
4. St. Joseph’s Boy’s High School (Shounak Bhattacharyya, Siddarth Pai, Nihal Harish) – 80
5. Sri Kumaran’s PU College (Sathvik, Diwakar, Brunzo) – 70
6. Jnanodaya PU College (Gurudatta, Prajwal, Suhas Shankar Sharma) – 65
7. Jain College VV Puram (Nihar, Roshan, Sukrit) – 60
8. NPS Rajajinagar (Venkateshwar, Akhilesh, Vinay) – 55
QMs (Inter-Collegiate Quiz)
Thejaswi Udupa and Mitesh Agarwal
1. National Law School (Varun Rajiv & team) – 80
2. BITS Pilani Goa (Ajay Parasuraman, Varun, Ajay) – 75
3. MSRIT (Abhishek, Srikant, Jadhav) – 60
4. IIT Madras (Preshant, Suraj, Jerin) – 55
5. IIT Madras (Vinay, Amith, Vinayak) – 50
6. National Law School (Vikram & team) – 35
7. NITK (Varun, Vignesh, Chaitanya) & NITK (Sandeep Mathias, Aditya Sridhar, Kaustubh Thirumalai) – both tied on 10
Quizzes on Saturday 21 Aug 2010
We will hold three quizzes on Saturday 21 August 2010 at The Institute of Agricultural Technologists, Queen’s Road.
EVENT I
Ranking Intercollegiate Quiz
Teams of three members from the same institution
Cap of two teams per college in the finals
Rs. 50/- per team
Open to PUC, Degree and PG teams
Schedule:
Prelims: 1030hrs (after registration)
Finals: 1130hrs to 1300hrs
Prizes for all finalists
EVENT II
Hubbub-a
The Bangalore Quiz
QM: Thejaswi Udupa
50 questions written
Open to all
Rs. 50 per team
1400-1500hrs
EVENT III
Ranking Open Quiz
QMS: Rahul Kottalgi and other members of Keep Distance
Open to all
Teams of 4
Rs. 50/- per team
Prelims: 1530hrs
Finals: 1630hrs-1830hrs
Prizes for all finalists
ASKQANCE 2010 – high school, junior college, college quizzes
We will hold the second part of our anniversary quiz-festival ASKQANCE 2010 on Sunday 11 July 2010 at the Institute of Agricultural Technologists, Queen’s Road, Bangalore. The events planned include a High School Quiz, a Junior College quiz and an Inter-collegiate quiz.
EVENT I
Cognito
KQA High School Championships
Teams of 2 members
Two teams per school
No entry fee
Registrations: 1000hrs
Prelims: 1015hrs
Finals for 8 teams: 1100-1230hrs
Prizes for all finalists.
QM: Arul Mani
EVENT II
KQA Intercollegiate Championships
Teams of three members
Unlimited entries, two teams in the finals
Entry Fee: Rs. 50 per team.
Separate finals for Junior College and Inter-Collegiate events
Junior College (PUC/XI and XII) teams can qualify for both events.
Registrations: 1330hrs onwards
Prelims: 1400hrs
Junior College Finals: 1515-1630hrs
Inter-College Finals: 1630-1800hrs.
Prizes for all finalists.
QMs (Junior College)
Arun Hiregange and Venkatesh S.
QMs (Inter-Collegiate Quiz)
Thejaswi Udupa and Mitesh Agarwal
ASKQANCE 2010 – Results
The KQA celebrated the 27th Anniversary of its founding with ASKQANCE 2010 – a two-day festival of Open Quizzing. Here are the results:
Day One (19th June 2010)
Event I
By Hooke or by Crookes: Open Science Quiz
QMs: Ochintya Sharma and Vivek Kartikeyan.
1. QED (Swami, Samanth, JK)
2. Who Rekha? (Rajagopal, Rajiv Rai, Lakshmi, Gopal Kidao)
3. Ramanan, Sankhya, Vijay, Sreeram
4. Metaquizziks (Varun Rajiv, Mitesh Agarwal, Kiran Vijayakumar, Arul Mani)
5. Neo Nexus (Jayashree Jayakar Mohanka, Kaustuba Venugopal, Venky, Ashwan Lewis)
6. We Are Like This Wonly (Arun Hiregange, Thejaswi Udupa, Anustup Datta & Gautam Ghosh)
7. Questionable Characters (Dibyendu Das, Avinash Mudaliar, Anil Raghavan, Manu Sudhakar)
8. Try Why Ya (Abhishek, Srikanth, Akhil)
Event II
Hoarse Latitudes: Open Travel Quiz
QMs: Cheriyan Alexander, Mitesh Agarwal and Dibyendu Das.
1. Swami & Samanth – 131
2. Anustup Datta & Thejaswi Udupa – 121
3. Dharmendra & Vikram Joshi – 111
4. Jayashree Jayakar Mohanka & Dr. Bhattacharya – 107
5. Ochintya Sharma & Arun Hiregange – 106
6. Rajagopal & Alagarsamy – 88
7. Rajiv Rai & Gopal Kidao – 81
8. Arul Mani & Kiran Vijayakumar – 77
Event III
Son of Lumiere: Open Movie Quiz
QMs: Anustup Datta and Arun Hiregange.
1. Mitesh Agarwal & Varun Rajiv – 170
2. Arul Mani & Kiran Vijayakumar – 165
3. Samanth & JK – 150
4. TK Balaji & Gopal Kidao – 145
5. Rahul S Kottalgi & Nishanth R – 135
6. Santosh Swaminathan & Kaustuba Venugopal – 105
7. Ochintya Sharma & Thejaswi Udupa – 85
8. Dharmendra & Movin Miranda – 80
Day Two (20th June 2010)
Event IV
Kibitz Simple: Open Sports and Leisure Quiz
QMs: Thejaswi Udupa and Venkatesh S.
1. Anustup Datta & Arun Hiregange – 151
2. Rajiv Rai & Sumant Srivathsan – 135
3. Swami & Samanth – 124
4. Suvajit & Yash – 114
5. Wimpy & Baada – 101
6. Anil & Alagarsamy – 80
7. Ochintya Sharma & Movin Miranda – 66
8. Rohit & Yaggy – 65
Event V
Sesame: The Open Quiz
QM: Arul Mani
1. Feni Vidi Vici Vivek (Aniruddha Sen Gupta, Rajiv D’Silva, Vivek Krishnan, Chirag Mutgi) – 170
2. QED (Jayakanthan, Gopal Kidao, Swaminathan, Samanth) – 165
3. We Are Like This Wonly (Arun Hiregange, Thejaswi Udupa, Anustup Datta & Ochintya Sharma) – 160
4. Eternal Moonshine of the Spotless Behind (Ajay, Arvind, Balaji, Roshan) – 150
5. Metaquizziks (Varun Rajiv, Mitesh Agarwal, Kiran Vijayakumar, Rajagopal PS) – 140
6. Travelling Pillsburys (Rajiv Rai, Vibhendu Tiwari, Sumant Srivathsan, Vikram Joshi) – 125
7. InManiacs (Jayashree Jayakar Mohanka, Gautam Ghosh, Sarat Rao, Anirudh Chari) & Keep Distance (Rajath, Rahul Kottalgi, Nishanth R, Harry) – both tied on 120
Event VI
KQA Founders’ Trophy Quiz: Face-off between Mega-Whats city-winners
QMs: Arul Mani and Kiran Vijayakumar.
1. QED (Chennai) – 128.5
2. WALTWo (Bangalore) – 104.5
3. Travelling Pillsburies (Mumbai) – 94
4. InManiacs (Kolkata) – 91.5
5. Telangana Is An Oily Song (New Delhi) – 77.5
6. Swami and Friends (Hyderabad) – 72
7. Feni Vidi Vici (Goa) – 61.5
8. Insert Uncool Name Here (Thrissur) – 58.5
9. Ajgar Jurrat Ke Sapole (Pune) – 20
