Monday, September 30, 2019

Panjim October Quiz

Date: Sunday, October 6th, 2019
Time: 5.00 pm
Venue: International Centre Goa, Dona Paula
QM: Arvind Sivakumaran & Srijit Kumar
Flavour: General
Participation: Open to all.

QF1 League - Season 3, Episode 7

Date: Sunday, October 6th, 2019
Time: 3pm
Venue: International Centre Goa (ICG), Dona Paula
Set by: Quiz Foundation of India, Chennai
Flavour: General
Format: Written. 30 questions to be answered off a projected set.
Participation: Solo, open to all. Please bring your own pen(s) and backing board(s).

Silk Roots - 29/Sep/2019 - Content

QM: Annie Sen Gupta


Silk Roots Quiz - 29/Oct/2019 - Results

QM: Annie Sen Gupta

1st Place : Team I (Anjali Sengupta, Chandrashekhar Rao, Ashwin Mascarenhas, Kanchan Gatward, Dinesh Swamy) & Team II (Rajiv D'Silva, Nathan Moniz, C N Prabhakar, Paul Gatward, Pritha Sardessai) - 240 Points.

3rd Place : Team VI (Ira Prem, Mayur Shett, Arvind Sivakumaran, Amey Parsekar, Ashwini Kamat) - 200 Points.

4th Place : Team III (Srijit Kumar, Sunil Sardessai, Suraj Kamat, Mahima Samant) & Team IV (Vilas Pavithran, Sanjay Parab, Anant Prabhu, Viola Rodrigues, Kanchan Desai) - 140 Points.

6th Place : Team V (Nitish Wagle, Abhijeet Virginkar, Eeshan Vernekar, Anudnya Vernekar, Mahesh Prabhu) - 120 Points

Monday, September 23, 2019

Goa History Quiz 2019 - Qualifiers

The following teams have qualified for the Semi-Finals and Finals to be held on the 27th of September:

North Goa:
1. Holy Family High School, Porvorim (Madhusuan Hasbe, Aloma Saldanha, Neel DeSouza) - 27
2. Holy Family High School, Porvorim (Delgio Lourenco, Chicane Fernandes, Bethany Fernandes) - 21
3. St. John of the Cross High School, Sanquelim (Vaishnavi Dhume, Smital Gaonkar, Om Bandekar) - 21
4. St. Mary’s Convent High School, Mapusa (Zanaida Braganza, Renee Dias, Ashwi Porob) - 18
5. G. S. Amonkar Vidya Mandir, Mapusa (Heramb Tople, Ved Rankale, Sushubh Pereira) - 18
6. St. John of the Cross High School, Sanquelim (Anish Barreto, Aastha Datye, Hansika Prabhu) - 18
7. People’s High School, Panjim (Svetlana Gomes, Manuela Fernandes, Anirudh Iyer) - 18
8. St. Mary’s Convent High School, Mapusa (Bhoomi Gaonkar, Dia Ann Saji, Anavee Palyekar) - 16.5

South Goa:
1. Loyola High School, Margao (Jarvis Faleiro, Nereus D’Silva, Reeve Rodrigues) - 21
2. Vidya Vikas Academy, Margao (Joseph Fernandes, Nihaal Virgincar, Ojaswi Phal Dessai) - 20
3. Bhatiker Model High School, Margao (Alex Pereira, Rudra Pai Dukle, Shlok Salunke) - 19.5
4. Shri Nirakar Vidyalaya, Canacona (Arya Prabhugaonkar, Atharv Prabhudesai, Aman Painginkar) - 19
5. Loyola High School, Margao (Ethan Coutinho, Filbert Gomindes, Sohail Chamanshaikh) - 19
6. Fatima Convent High School, Margao (Chloe Fernandes, Aachal Lotlikar, Shefali Madkaiker) - 18
7. Holy Cross Institute, Quepem (Jyotiraditya Fal Desai, Sanchali Kunkolienkar, Shivam Kunkolikar) - 18
8. Dr. K. B. Hedgewar Vidhyalaya, Ponda (Tanmay Sankolli, Spruha Nagarcenkar, Kirti Shanbag) - 16

Silk Roots Quiz


A year ago, a small band of intrepid SEQC explorers undertook a memorable journey to Uzbekistan. In commemoration of that trip, the Silk Roots quiz game will traverse the historic route from Guangzhou to Byzantium this Sunday, September 29. Come be a part of the expedition!

Date: Sunday, September 29th, 2019
Time: 5.00 pm
Venue: International Centre Goa, Dona Paula
QM: Aniruddha Sen Gupta
Flavour: General
Participation: Open to all.

QF1 League - Season 3, Episode 6

Date: Sunday, Sep 29th, 2019
Time: 3pm
Venue: International Centre Goa (ICG), Dona Paula
Set by: Quiz Foundation of India, Chennai
Flavour: General
Format: Written. 30 questions to be answered off a projected set.
Participation: Solo, open to all. Please bring your own pen(s) and backing board(s).

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Goa History Quiz 2019


Dates: Prelims - 20th September 2019, Finals - 27th September 2019
Venues: South Goa Prelims - Loyola High School, Margao
North Goa Prelims & Finals - XCHR, Porvorim
Time: 9.30 am
QM: Rajiv D'Silva
Flavour: Goa's history
Format: The top 16 teams in the prelims held on 20th September, 8 each from North & South Goa, will participate in 2 Semi-Finals of 8 teams each, on 27th September. The top 4 from each Semi-Final will meet in the Final, to be held on the same day.
Participation: Open to students of Std. X and below, teams of three members each. Max two teams per school.
For details: Call 0832-2417772 or 8880943988, or visit www.xchr.in.

Monday, September 16, 2019

Lights! Camera! Question! - 15/Sep/2019 - Results

QM : Annie Sen Gupta

1st Place : Team II (Parind Phadte, Sadhana Karnad, Shaunak Sardessai) - 235 Points

2nd Place : Team IV (Chandrashekhar Rao, Lucano Alvares, Suraj Kamat), Team V (Anant Sridhar Prabhu, Rajiv D'Silva, Sanjay Parab) & Team VI (Nitish Wagle, Mayur Shett, Sameera Sheth) - 215 Points

5th Place : Team III (Harsh Hegde, J Krishnamurthi, Srijit Kumar) - 165 Points

6th Place : Team I (Arvind Sivakumaran, Rohit Karandadi, Sunil Sardessai) - 100 Points

Note: As the quiz is media heavy, it wont be uploaded on the blog

The Winners!

Thursday, September 12, 2019

Lights! Camera! Question! - Movie Quiz

Date: Sunday, September 15th, 2019
Time: 3.00 pm (please report by 2.45pm)
Venue: Maquinez Palace, Panjim
QM: Aniruddha Sen Gupta
Flavour: Movies of all varieties
Participation: Open to all. Prelims to be taken solo, teams for finals to be formed on the spot as per prelims scores
Pre-registration: Email seqcgoa@gmail.com before midnight on Friday, September 13

Thursday, September 5, 2019

Announcing the Movie Quiz 2019


The Sunday Evening Quiz Club (SEQC), in association with the Entertainment Society of Goa (ESG), will be hosting 'Lights, Camera, Question', a quiz on the magic of movies, on Sunday September 15 at Maquinez Palace, Panjim.

The quiz will be replete with visual, audio and video content, and will cover all aspects of cinema, Indian and international. It will be conducted by Aniruddha Sen Gupta.

The quiz will commence with a written preliminary round at 3pm, followed by onstage finals. The Prelims will be taken individually, and the top 18 put together in teams of 3. The quiz is open to all, and entry is free.

To pre-register, e-mail seqcgoa@gmail.com, with 'Movie Quiz 2019 registration' in the subject line, and your name and contact number or e-mail ID, in the body of the mail. Mails for pre-registration must be received by midnight on Friday September 13. Individuals who show up at the venue without pre-registering will be accommodated subject to availability of seating and answer sheets.