Thursday, December 29, 2022

Vietnam Ho!

 

For those who are interested, Srijit, Anjali and I will make a presentation about our 2-week Vietnam trip, at 3.30pm on Sunday January 1, before the Panjim monthly, at the Goa Business School in Taleigao.

Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Panjim January Quiz

Date: Sunday, 1st January 2023
Time: 5.00 pm
Venue: Goa Business School, Taleigao
QM: Arvind Sivakumaran, Kaivalya Karkare, Mayur Shett
Participation: Open to all.

Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Margao December Quiz

Date: Sunday, 25th December 2022
Time: 5.00 pm
Venue: Urban Health Centre, Margao
QM: Aman Agarwal
Participation: Open to all.

Friday, December 9, 2022

Events on Sunday, December 11, 2022

Sunday, December 11, will see a triple header organised by SEQC at the Urban Health Centre (opposite Hospicio Hospital) in Margao.

* 10am to ~1pm: Mahaquizzer, a solo written quiz on general subjects, conducted nationwide by the Karnataka Quizzing Association (KQA)

* 2.30pm to ~5.30pm: AsiaSweep, a projected quiz on everything related to Asia, for teams of 2 members each, conducted nationwide by the KQA

* 6pm to ~8pm: Vietnam by Cycle, a presentation by Lynn Barreto Miranda on his journey around Vietnam on a bicycle

All events are open to all, and entry is free. Please bring your own pens and backing boards. More details in posts below.

IMPORTANT: These events were earlier announced for a Panjim venue, but in view of the traffic restrictions announced by the Goa Traffic Police because of the PM's visit to Panjim, they have been shifted to the Urban Health Centre (opposite Hospicio Hospital) in Margao. The timings and other details remain the same.

KQA MahaQuizzer & AsiaSweep

UPDATE: In view of the traffic restrictions announced by the Goa Traffic Police because of the PM's visit to Panjim, these events have been shifted to the Urban Health Centre (opposite Hospicio Hospital) in Margao. The timings and other details remain the same.

Mahaquizzer

Date: 11th December 2022
Time: 10.00 am (reporting time). The quiz will begin at 10.30 am sharp.
Venue: Urban Health Centre (opp Hospicio Hospital), Margao
Set by: 
Debashree Mitra, Keshav Athreya, Movin Miranda, Sreyashi Dastidar, Venkataraman R. 
Proctor: Kanchan Gatward
Flavour: General
Format: Written. 150 questions to be answered in 90 minutes.
Participation: Open to all, entry free. For individual participants.

Asiasweep

Date: 11th December 2022
Time: 2.30 pm (reporting time). The quiz will begin at 3.00 pm.
Venue:
Urban Health Centre (opp Hospicio Hospital), Margao
Set by: Dr Arul Mani, Dibyendu Das, Nagaratna Patil, Sujata Sharma, Urmila Lakshmanan
Proctor: Nathan Moniz
Flavour: Asia-specific
Format: Written, 75 questions
Participation: Open to all, entry free. For teams of two (solo participants are also allowed).


To register for both quizzes and for more details, visit 
https://linktr.ee/kqaquizzes

Wednesday, December 7, 2022

And now for something completely different...

UPDATE: In view of the traffic restrictions announced by the Goa Traffic Police because of the PM's visit to Panjim, this event has been shifted to the Urban Health Centre (opposite Hospicio Hospital) in Margao. The timings and other details remain the same.


On Sunday December 11, at 6pm, after the AsiaSweep quiz, Lynn Barreto Miranda will make a presentation of his bicycle trip through Vietnam, at the Urban Health Centre (opposite Hospicio Hospital) in Margao. The event should last around 1.5-2 hours. Everyone is welcome to attend, whether or not you are part of the quizzes during the day.

Monday, December 5, 2022

Panjim Monthly - 04/Dec/2022 - Results

 QM: Dr Chandrashekhar Rao & Shashwat Salgaoncar

1st Place: Team IV (Annie Sen Gupta, Omkar Churi, Pallavi Dhakne, Amey Parsekar, Ashwini Joglekar, Soham Gaunekar, Anu Parekh, Lynn Barreto Miranda, Anant Prabhu) - 360 Points

2nd Place: Team II (Nitish Wagle, Sahil HR, Paul Gatward, Ruchira Porob, Shubha Somashekar, Kritika Somashekar, Sanjay Parab, Jyothish Mani, Sulochana) - 310 Points

3rd Place: Team III (Viola Rodrigues, Kaivalya Karkare, Mayur Shett, Ajay Poonia, Abhijeet Virgincar, Asha Rane, Sristi Agarwal, Shikhir Agarwal, Girija Agarwal) - 270 Points

4th Place: Team I (Srijit Kumar, Allan Pereira, Devika Shetty, Nayantara Jain, Anjali Sen Gupta, Manas Khadkar, Aaron Araujo, Paola Mambro) - 265 Points

Sunday, December 4, 2022

Margao Monthly - 27/Nov/2022 - Results

 QM: Vilas Pavithran

1st Place: Team IV (Annie Sen Gupta, Viola Rodrigues, Parind Phadte, Sahil HR, Shraddha Narvekar, Ira Almieda) - 270 Points

2nd Place: Team I (Shashwat Salgaoncar, Kaksham Naik, Sanjay Parab, Aditya Karve, Shivam Desai) - 210 Points

3rd Place: Team II (Ira Prem, Suraj Kamat, Devansh Cholera, Abhijeet Virgincar, Paul Gatward) & Team V (Srijit Kumar, Devika Shetty, Mayur Shett, Rohan Narvekar, Ashwini Joglekar, Kaivalya Karkare) - 195 Points

5th Place: Team III (Rajiv D'Silva, Nathan Moniz, Terrence D'Costa, Dibyesh Hota, Melchior Teles) - 175 Points