Quizzes on Sunday 20 October 2013
The KQA will hold its next series of quizzes on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at the Institution of Agricultural Technologists, Queen’s Road. The details are:
9 AM – 10:30 AM: The annual Oasis Quiz Lone Wolf Edition 2013 organized by The English Language Activities Society, the official quiz club of BITS, Pilani. This is a 90 minute, 120 question written solo quiz held simultaneously in various venues across the country as well as abroad. The quiz is open to all. However, there are two categories – College and Open, with prizes for both categories provided by the organisers.
10:30 AM – 2:00 PM: The October Open Quiz by Kaustuba Venugopal for teams of 4 or less; Prelims, followed by finals for the top 8 teams; Entry Fee – Rs 100/team
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM: Pilferages – a quiz on popular and pulp fiction by Vivek Karthikeyan and Venkatesh Srinivasan for teams of 2 – this is a 40-questions written quiz. Entry Fee – Rs 100/team
4:15 PM to 8:00 PM: Persiflage – the annual KQA Books Quiz for teams of 4 or less by Sumant Srivathsan and Thejaswi Udupa; Prelims, followed by finals for the top 8 teams; Entry Fee – Rs 100/team
Quizzes on Sunday 8 September 2013
The KQA will hold three quizzes this Sunday, 8 September 2013. The venue is the hall on the first floor at the Institution of Agricultural Technologists, Queen’s Road, Bangalore.
EVENT I
Open Quiz for Families
Teams of upto three members
Regn: Rs. 100/- per team
Couples, Grandparents/Parents with Grand-Children/Children or Siblings constitute a family team
DO NOT pull cousin-stunts; Solo participation is NOT allowed
11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
QM: Thejaswi Udupa, with questions also contributed by Rajagopal PS
Event II
Origin of Species
A Quiz on the origins of everything under the sun
Written quiz for teams of two members
Open to all
Entry: Rs. 100/- per team, free for school teams (up to Std. XII)
Prizes for the top three teams
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
QM: Debashish Bhattacharya
Event III
The September Open Quiz
A General Quiz for teams of 4 members or lesser
Open to All
Prelims followed by finals for the top 8 teams
Entry: Rs. 100/- per team, free for school teams (up to Std. XII)
Prizes for all finalists
Prelims: 3:45 PM to 5:00 PM
Finals: 5:15 PM to 7:30 PM
QM: Varun Rajiv
Tutti i risultati
Results of quizzes held on Sunday 12 May 2013 at the Canara Union premises on 8th Main, off 15th Cross, Malleswaram.
I. Shankar Poli, Poli Shankar & Kampni – the Karnataka Quiz
QMs: Lingaraj, Naresh Keerthi, Kaustuba Venugopal
1. Nodi Swami Naavirudu Heege! (Wimpy & Udupa) – 16
2. Siri & Sachin – 15
3. Rajat & Jayant – 11.5
4. Gurudatta & Prajwal – 10.5
5. Nishant & Vinay – 10
6. Ajay & Keshav / Alagar & Venky – tied on 8
8. Trisha & Vijay – 7.5
II. 8th edition of the Wing Commander G.R. Mulky Memorial Quiz
QM: Arul Mani
1. Mulky Way (Kiran Vijayakumar, Ravi Mundoli, Jayakanthan R, Karthik Shashidhar) – 193
2. Almost Metaquizziks (Mitesh Agarwal, Santosh Swaminathan, Debashreee Mitra, Dharmendra Dileepkumar) – 180
3. Nexus Baggage (Navin Rajaram, Alagarsamy AP, Sreekanth G and Venkatesh Srinivasan) – 150
4. We Are Like This Wonly (Anustup Dutta, Thejaswi Udupa, Arun Hiregange and Ochintya Sharma) – 128
5. Questionable Characters (Ajay, SRS, Sumer, Keshav) – 90
6. CIDs From Kerala (Hrishi, Jithin, Raouf & team) – 83
7. Three People and a Babu (Salil Bijur, Suraj, Yash, Shruti) – 80
8. Science Bluffs (Chetana, Sreepathi & team) – 55
Results of four quizzes scheduled for this Saturday (11 May 2013) at the Institute of Agricultural Technologists, Queen’s Road, Bangalore.
I. Lone Wolf
QM: Alagarsami A.P.
1. Jayakanthan R – 281
2. Arul Mani and Kiran Vijaykumar – 195 (tied)
4. Arun Hiregange – 194
5. Thejaswi Udupa – 165
6. Ravi Mundoli – 148
7. Hrishikesh Varma – 92
8. Sumeer – 79
II. Sense of Femur: written humour quiz
QM: Santosh Swaminathan
1. JK + KVK – 35
2. Siri + Sohan – 28.5
3. UTF etc. – 24.5
4. Bangarul Habba (Mundoli, Venkatesh Onkar) – 22
5. Dhammo & Raju / Arjun & Lakshana – tied on 21.5
7. Mit, Mitter, Mitesht – 19
8. Got MILF? – 16
III. History of Ideas
QM: Arul Mani
1. Tups & Udupa – 24.5
2. Bangarul Habba (Mundoli, Venkatesh Onkar) – 23.5
3. JK + KVK – 22
4. Dhammo & Raju – 19
5. Pranesh & Abhishek – 18.5
6. SRS & Wimpy – 18
7. Siddhartha & Ulka / Nexus Baggage (Navin & Venky) – tied on 16.5
IV. The AJM Open House Quiz
QMs: Thejaswi Udupa, Kaustuba Venugopal, Varun Shenoy and Abhishek Upadhya
1. Chewbacca Geetmala and team
2. Mallumaal Weekly and team
3. Nexus Baggage and team
Results of three quizzes held on April 27, 2013.
I. The Pop Culture Quiz
QM: Sai Ganesh
Results TBD
II. The Non Fiction Quiz
QM: Arul Mani
1. Wothas of the Vayuputras (Ajay, Keshav) – 27
2. Siddhartha & Ulka – 25.5
3. Appu & Udupa – 23.5
4. Siri & Raju – 22.5
5. Suraj & Jinson – 19
6. CIDs From Kerala (VR & Hrishi) – 18.5
7. Venkatesh & Sumeer – 17.5
8. Metaquizziks (Santosh & Mitesh) – 14.5
III. The Cricket Quiz
QMs: Manish Achuth and Sohan Maheshwar
1. Sharma & team – 105
2. Udupa, Raju, Suraj – 100
3. Sachin, Veera, Nitin, PK – 70
4. Prajwal, Sharan, Sumukh, Adithya / MQ – tied on 65
6. Gilgamesh / Nexus Baggage (Venky, Vinod, Appu, Hrishi) – tied on 50
8. Ajay, Keshav, Vinod, Sridhar – 45
Results of two open quizzes on Sunday 14 April 2013 at the Institute of Agricultural Technologists, Queen’s Road.
I. The KQA Food Quiz
QMs: Santosh Swaminathan and Arul Mani
1. We Are Like This Wonly (Anustup, Arun, Thejaswi, Ochintya) – 275
2. QED (Gopal Kidao, KVK, Jayakanthan, Samanth) – 250
3. Guesswork (Vinay, Neha, Karthik, Shishir) – 187
4. Beeriyani (SRS, Rahul, Chandrakanth, Alvi) – 177
5. Aye Bulbul Maathadkilva (Logik, Asawari, Lakshana, Suraj) – 170
6. Varun + team – 158
7. Sumeer + team – 127
8. Nexus Baggage (Ajay, Navin, Venkatesh, Vivek) – 110
9. Doc + team – 92
II. The April Open Quiz
QM: Major Chandrakant Nair (Retd.)
1. We Are Like This Wonly – 270
2. QED – 235
3. MQ – 200
4. CIDs From Kerala – 185
5. Aye Bulbul Maathadkilva (Logik, Asawari, Lakshana, Suraj) – 175
6. Raju & Co (Raju, Debashree, Dhammo, Sreekanth) – 135
7. Nexus Baggage – 100
8. Lets Quale – 80
Results of KQA Quizzes held on Sunday 31 March 31, 2013 at IAT, Queen’s Road, Bangalore.
I. Bizkashi: the Business Quiz
QM: Arul Mani
1. Mani is Out Business (Arul of Law) – Santosh S, Varun Rajiv, Aditya S and Sohan M – 235
2. Mitesh Agarwal, Jayakanthan R, Sreekanth G, Yagneswaran – 215
3. We Are Like This Wonly (Anustup, Arun, Thejaswi, Ochintya) – 175
4. Nexus Baggage (Ajay, Navin, Vinod, Venkatesh) – 165
5. Siddarth, Vinay, Vinay, Harish – 120
6. Dhammo & team – 110
7. Bangkoks – 70
8. Abhishek, Aditi & team – 50
II. The Metaquizziks Unseeded Open
QMs: Team Metaquizziks
Detailed results not available
Karnataka Quiz and Mulky Memorial Quiz on Sunday 12 May 2013
The 8th edition of the Wing Commander G.R. Mulky Memorial Quiz will be held on Sunday 12 May 2013 at the Canara Union premises on 8th Main, off 15th Cross, Malleswaram.
The quiz is open to all
Four members per team
Entry Fee: Rs. 100/- (Free for school teams)
Prizes for all finalists
QM: Arul Mani
We will hold a written Karnataka Quiz immediately before the prelims of the Open Quiz. Entry Fee; Rs. 100/- for teams of two.
QMs: Lingaraj and Naresh Keerthi.
Schedule
1000 hrs – 1100 hrs: Karnataka Quiz
1100 hrs – 1200 hrs: Mulky Memorial Quiz prelims
1230 hrs – 1400 hrs: Mulky Memorial Quiz finals
Quizzes on Saturday 11 May 2013
There are four quizzes scheduled for this Saturday (11 May 2013) at the Institute of Agricultural Technologists, Queen’s Road, Bangalore.
The schedule:
1000 hrs – 1330 hrs
Open Lone Wolf for solo entrants by Alagarsami A.P.
Entry Fee: Rs. 50/-
1415 hrs – 1530 hrs
Sense of Femur–written Humour quiz by Santosh Swaminathan
For teams of two members
Entry Fee: Rs. 100/-
1530 hrs – 1615 hrs
History of Ideas written quiz by Arul Mani
For teams of two members
Entry Fee: Rs. 100/-
1630 hrs
The AJM Open House Quiz
Entry Fee: Rs. 50/- per head.
High Tea will be served after the quiz
Quizzes on Saturday 27 April 2013
We have a KQA Saturday coming up this weekend on April 27, 2013. Three quizzes:
The Pop Culture Quiz – Quizmaster – Sai Ganesh
Teams of 4 or less – Prelims and Finals
Entry Fee – Rs 100/team
Starts at 1030 AM sharp
The Non Fiction Quiz – Quizmaster – Arul Mani
Written off a printed sheet for 45 minutes for Teams of 2
Entry Fee – Rs 50/team
Starts at 2:30 PM
The Cricket Quiz – Quizmasters – Manish Achuth and Sohan Maheshwar
Teams of 4 or less – Prelims and Finals
Entry Fee – Rs 100/team
Starts at 330 PM
The venue for all events is the upstairs hall at the Institution of Agricultural Technologists (IAT) on Queen’s Road.
Quizzes on Sunday 14 April 2013
We will host two open quizzes on Sunday 14 April 2013 at the Institute of Agricultural Technologists, Queen’s Road (upstairs hall).
The KQA Food Quiz
Teams of 4
Written prelims followed by finals
Prelims start at 1:30 PM
Quizmasters: Santosh Swaminathan and Arul Mani
Entry Fee: Rs 100/team
The April Open Quiz
Teams of 4
Written prelims followed by finals
Prelims start at 4:45 PM (the finals are expected to finish by 8:30 PM)
Quizmaster: Major Chandrakant Nair (Retd.)
Entry Fee: Rs 100/team
Cannabis Indica, Glamour Giri, March Open Quizzes – Results
The results of the open quizzes held on Sunday, 10 March 2013 at The Institute of Agricultural Technologists(IAT), Queen’s Road, Bangalore.
Cannabis Indica : The India Quiz
QMs: Navin Rajaram and Hrishi Varma
1. We Are Like This Wonly – 260
2. Swami and Friends – 210
3. Gopal, TKB, DP, Raju – 190
4. Nexus Baggage – 165
5. No Team (Suraj, VR, Shishir, Sarin) – 130
6. Gafoor Ka Dost – 110
7. Sound OK (Siri, Santosh & team) – 70
8. Sin & Tonic – 50
Glamour Giri
QM: Ochintya Sharma
1. Siri & Lakshana – 51
2. Santosh & Mitesh – 32
3. Gopal & Raju – 30
4. Con Canny Boys / Tups & Udupa – tied on 29
5. Han Solo & Chewbacca – 24
6. Movin’ & Groovin’ – 23
7. Nishanth & Sohan – 20
8. Glam Ganesh Plus One – 19
The March Open Quiz
QM: Movin Miranda
1. We Are Like This Wonly – 260
2. Metaquizziks (Mitesh, Santosh, Alagar, Arun) – 183
3. Nexus Baggage – 150
4. DP’s Friends (DP, TKP, Raju, Gopal) – 130
5. My Family and One Other Animal (Venkatesh, Seema, Ravi Mundoli, Vikram Joshi) – 125
6. Mao’s Mangoes – 65
7. Thomas Kutty, Govindan Kutty, Mahadevan & Appukkuttan – 70
8. Lehar, Renuka, Sujata, Vijay – 28
Quizzes on Sunday 31 March 2013
KQA Quizzes this Sunday – March 31, 2013 at IAT, Queen’s Road, Bangalore (upstairs hall)
Bizkashi – the Business Quiz by Arul Mani for teams of 4 – prelims starts at 1:30 PM, followed by the finals for the top 8 teams
The Metaquizziks Unseeded Open by Team Metaquizziks for unseeded teams only – participation in teams of 4 – prelims starts at 4:45 PM.
Please note that the following teams cannot take part in this quiz: (this applies to regular and floating members of the teams, who have been part of the team during a Top 3 finish at any KQA 4-member Open Quiz, starting from ASKQANCE 2012)
1. QED
2. Metaquizziks
3. We Are Like This Only
4. Insignificant Others
5. Hammer and Tongs
6. Insert Cool Name Here
7. Keep Distance
8. Swami Obamananda
9. Nexus Baggage
10. Satyajit Chetri, Madhav Nair, Dhritiman & team
11. Ashwan Lewis, Dharmendra D, Debashree Mitra & team
12. CIDs from Kerala
13. Gopal Kidao, Rajagopal PS, Deviprasad and Balaji TK
14. Cunning Stunts (Avinash Mudaliar and team)
15. Travelling Pillsburies
16. Questionable Characters (Sumeer, Hiranyappa, Ajay Parasuraman and team)
Please do pass the word on and come by!
The next set of KQA quizzes is scheduled for April 14, 2013. KQA will also be hosting the Norwegian Open 2013 on April 6. More details later.
Lao Me Thanda, Yell Iruve!, College Solo, Chronosynclastic Infundibulum, Seek Under Porus – Results
The results of the quizzes held on Sunday 17 Feb 2013 and Sunday 24 Feb 2013, at The Institution of Agricultural Technologists, Queen’s Road, Bangalore.
Lao Me Thanda: KQA’s Annual Open Quiz on Love and other disorders
QM: Arul Mani
1. Udupa & Santosh – 245
2. Mathias & Sumeer – 75
3. Ochintya & Arun – 60 (ahead on tie-break)
4. Pai & team – 60
5. Lakshana & Dhammo – 50
6. Akshat & Himadri – 25
7. Rashmi & Soumitrie – 20
8. Wetshire – 10
Yell Iruve: The annual quiz on insects and other such life forms
QMs: Ashwan Lewis and Avinash Thirumalai
1. Prani Healing (Santosh & Udupa) – 23.5
2. Siddarth Pai & Rohit Suresh – 19.5
3. Surfeit of Lampreys (Ochintya & Arun) – 18.5
4. Maitrey & Jadhav – 18
5. Jai & D – 16
6. Sandeep & Sumeer – 9.5
7. Vinay & Sumanth – 6.5
8. Wetshire – 4
The KQA Collegiate Solo Championships
QMs: Santosh Swaminathan and Varun Rajiv
PU results:
1) Sridhar, Sardar Patel College – 96
2) Ritwik, FAPS – 69
3) Prajwal, Sardar Patel College – 46
4) Tejas K., Sardar Patel College – 26
5) Anikethan, Sardar Patel College – 21
6) Varun S., Sardar Patel College – 6
College Results:
1) Manaswi M. Gundi, HEW Hamburg – 104
2) Rohit Suresh, IIMB – 98
3) Siddharth Pai, SJCC – 95
4) Arvind, BMSCE – 48
5) Akshath, BMSCE – 36
6) M. Farhan, East West College – 33
7) Ritwik, FAPS – 31
8) Allen, SJC PG – -4
Chronosynclastic Infundibulum: SciFi Quiz
QM: Thejaswi Udupa
1. Santosh & Anustup – 22
2. Ashwan & Raju – 20
3. Doc & Shenoy – 16
4. Debashree & Dhammo – 15
5. Ijaz & Gobind – 13.5
6. CIDs From Kerala – 12.5
7. Sandeep Mathias & Ajay Parasuraman – 11
8. Rashmi & Sowmitrie – 10.5
Seek Under Porus: The KQA History Quiz
QMs: Praveen VR and Manjith
1. Ashwan, Dhammo, Debashree & team – 205
2. Questionable Characters – 195
3. We Are Like This Wonly – 130
4. Doc Krishnan, Vinod, Suresh, Manu – 115
5. Gobind, Ijaz, Soumitrie, Rashmi – 75
6. CIDegrees From Kerala – 70
7. Quale & Company – 55
8. Mathias, Vinay, Sheshu, Aditya – 50
