Online Quiz Results

The results of the Online Quiz Series 2012 are as follows in the order of positions secured:

1. Jayakanthan.

2. Aadish Rakhecha.

3. Guneet Malik.

Winners are requested to mail their name, contact number and residential address to nsitqc@gmail.com by 12th February,2012 so that the prizes can be sent to them.

To view the final scorecard, click on this link.

Answers to Online Quiz Series: Day 5:

1.Demotion of Pluto to a Dwarf Planet, thus leaving only 8 proper planets in the solar system, and thus the change of the mnemonic from My Very Energetic Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas to My Very Energetic Mother Just Served Us Noodles.

2. Internet fads: owling,teapotting,planking,etc.

3. Rosetta Stone.

4. Movie is Roadside Prophets and the group is Symbionese Liberation Army.

5. Characters from the novel Brave New World.

Online Quiz Series: Day 5

*1. What event in 2006 led to a "cuisine change" from a decidedly Italian menu to the domain of the Chinese?

2. Connect

*3. Connect.

4. Identify the movie shown in the image below and also the name of the group the character shown belongs to.
*5. Connect

The criteria for tie breaker is:
1 The questions 1 ,3 and 5 are star marked.
2 If criteria 1 fails then criteria of sudden death will prevail.

Answers will be put up on the blog at 8 PM tomorrow.

To view the current scorecard, click on this link
Please report any discrepancies to nsitqc@gmail.com

Kindly mail your answers (numbered 1 to 5) to nsitqc@gmail.com before 6 P.M. tomorrow.

Please do not post answers as comments under this post.

Answers to Online Quiz Series: Day 4:

1 Write the Future Ad

2 Jeff Kodosky the father of LabVIEW.

3 CHUCK.

4 Hand of God.

5 Music Festivals.

Online Quiz Series: Day 4

1. Connect.

2. Identify the person X who is known as the father of Y. Give both X and Y.

3. Identify the comic.

4. Connect.

5. Connect.

Answers will be put up on the blog at 8 PM tomorrow.

To view the current scorecard, click on this link
Please report any discrepancies to nsitqc@gmail.com

Kindly mail your answers (numbered 1 to 5) to nsitqc@gmail.com before 6 P.M. tomorrow.

Please do not post answers as comments under this post.

Answers to Online Quiz Series: Day 3:

1 Theories about the birth/death of the Universe: Birth - Big Bang, Big Bounce; Death - Big Crunch, Big Rip.

2 Molon Labe/Come and take them.

3 Dita Parlo.

4 We Need to Talk About Kevin.

5 Scott Pilgrim.

Online Quiz Series: Day 2

1. Connect (Inexhaustive)

2. Connect (Inexhaustive)

3. Identify the logo.

4. Identify him and what is his claim to fame?

5. Connect

To view the current scorecard, click on this link
Please report any discrepancies to nsitqc@gmail.com

Kindly mail your answers (numbered 1 to 5) to nsitqc@gmail.com before 6 P.M. tomorrow.

Please do not post answers as comments under this post.

The scorecard will be displayed to all starting tomorrow 7 P.M.

Answers to yesterday's Online Quiz Series: Day 1

1. American Progress, Manifest Destiny
2. The New Yorker's first cover illustration and mascot Eustace Tilley
3. Poets of the Fall
4. Trader Vic's
5. Movies starring the lead actors from Friends

Online Quiz Series:Day 1

1. Identify the painting and the belief it depicts.

2. The image served as an inspiration for what?

3. Identify the logo.

4. Identify the restaurant chain.

5. Connect.

Kindly mail your answers (numbered 1 to 5) to nsitqc@gmail.com before 6 P.M tomorrow.
Please do not post answers as comments under this post.

The Scorecard will be displayed to all starting tomorrow at 7 PM.

ONLINE QUIZ SERIES 2012

As a part of the run-up to the NSIT Quiz Fest 2012, we will have an Online QUiz Series on the NSIT Quiz Club Blog - http://nsit-qc.blogspot.com/

The series will start at 8:00Pm on the 5th of February and will continue till the 9th of February, with a 5-question set being posted everyday at 8:00 PM. Participants will have to mail the answers to these question sets individually on each day to the NSIT Quiz Club.

The cumulative sum of the scores of participants over the 5 days will be used to determine the winners. The Top 3 will get prizes, which will be given during the Quiz Fest (10th-12th February). The Online Quiz is Open to all.

Further details will be posted soon on the NSIT Quiz Fest 2012 Facebook Event page - https://www.facebook.com/events/343818605643221/.

THE NSIT QUIZ FEST 2012

The NSIT Quiz Club brings to you the NSIT Quiz Fest 2012, the fourth edition of our annual quizzing extravaganza. Following the tremendous success of the event last year, we plan to make this year's edition Bigger, Better and, well, Bulkier (on the pocket).

The three-day event will be conducted during 10-12th of February 2012 and will see the best of quizzers competing for prize and pride.
And as every year, this year too, we promise you cash prizes in hand, on the spot.
There will be a total of 11 quizzes spread over the three days - 5 Main quizzes (Prelims+Finals) and 6 Filler Quizzes (Written). The final day of the event i.e 12th February will be an Open Day. We invite teams of two for all quizzes on all days.

The itinerary looks somewhat like this:

Venue : The Mini Auditorium

Day 1, Friday, 10th February 2012:
14:30 PM - The SciTech Quiz
15:30 PM - The Sports Quiz Prelims
16:30 PM - The Music Quiz
17:30 PM - The Sports Quiz Finals

Day 2, Saturday, 11th February 2012:
10:00 AM - The Business Quiz Prelims
11:00 AM - The Comics and Cartoons Quiz
12:00 PM - The Business Quiz Finals
14:00 PM - Lunch Break
14:30 PM - The India Quiz Prelims
15:30 PM - The LSD Quiz - On everything bad, and worse.
16:30 PM - The India Quiz Finals

DAY 3 IS AN OPEN DAY
Sunday, 12th February 2012:
10:00 AM - The MELA (Music Ent Lit Art) Quiz Prelims
11:00 AM - The Travel and Living Quiz
12:00 PM - The MELA Quiz Finals
14:00 PM - Lunch Break
14:30 PM - The General Quiz Prelims
15:30 PM - The Feminism Quiz - On one of God's gifts to mankind.
16:30 PM - The General Quiz Finals

Rules and Regulations:
1. Except for the Open Day i.e 12th February where anyone can join in, all other quizzes are only open to college (graduate and post-graduate) and school students.
2. TWO MEMBER TEAMS FOR ALL QUIZZES.
3. There are 5 Main Quizzes. They will be in the normal "Prelims+Finals" format.
4. There are 6 Filler Quizzes. 25-30 questions each. All written.
5. Cross-college/school teams are allowed.
6. Each participant should have his/her school/college ID card at the time of the quizzes. On the Open Day however, just showing your face would do.

Also as a run-up to the event, we will conduct an Online Quiz series on the NSIT Quiz Club Blog - www.nsit-qc.blogspot.com starting from the 5th of February to the 9th of February. Details of the same will be posted soon.

Other relevant details will be put soon on The NSIT Quiz Fest 2012 Facebook Event Page - https://www.facebook.com/events/343818605643221/.

In case of any queries, you can either post on our Facebook page : https://www.facebook.com/the.NSIT.quiz.club , or contact 9910665954.