Norway Open Quiz

Organized by: Norges Quizforbund
Date: 2nd April 2011
Time: 10.00 am
Format: The quiz will consist of 6 written question papers of 40 questions each, to be answered in two 55-minute sessions with a 10-minute break in between. For an idea of what the quiz will be like, check out the questions of the 2010 quiz here, with the answers here.
Venue: Mandovi Hall, International Centre Goa, Dona Paula - Panaji.
Participation: Open to all. This is a solo event. Participants must register beforehand by sending an email to seqcgoa@gmail.com. Last date for receiving registrations is 1st April 2011 at 5.30 pm. Spot entries will be accommodated depending on availability of question papers and seating space.

SEQC April Quiz

Date: 3rd April 2011
Time: 4 pm
QM: Adish Talwadker
Flavour: General
Venue: CCP Hall, 2nd Floor, CCP Building, Opp. Cafe Central, Panaji
Participation: Open

Women's Day quizzes -- results

The Women's Day quizzes organised by SEQC in association with the Centre for Women's Studies, Goa University, turned out to be quite a success, with 35 teams participating in the Schools edition, and 24 teams in the Open version. Six teams in each edition qualified for the onstage finals after a 25-question written preliminary.

Here are the final standings:

Schools edition

1st: People's High School (Shubham Tiwari, Akash Kulkarni, Pradnya Rane) -- 100 points

2nd: Sharada Mandir School (Abhimanyu Bhat, Cyril Pinto, Devansh Cholera) -- 80 points

3rd: Sharada Mandir School (Soham Gaunekar, Kunal Naik, Akshaya Balasubramanian) -- 75 points

4th: Vidya Vikas Academy (Julian D'Costa, Kenneth da Silva, Nikita Raposo) -- 65 points

5th: Mushtifund High School (Shashwat Salgaonkar, Akshay Rege, Yuga Prabhu) -- 60 points

6th: Vidya Vikas Academy (Junaid Shaikh, Sailee Prabhudesai, Kartika Pai Vernekar) -- 55 points

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Open edition

1st: 37-22-35 (Tallulah D'Silva, Cheryl Rodrigues, Rajiv D'Silva) -- 130 points

2nd: Twitchy and Friends (Ajachi Chakrabarti, Lakshmi, Ajay Parasuraman) -- 96 points

3rd: The Bald and the Beautiful (Anjali Sen Gupta, Venita Coelho, Vivek Menezes) -- 95 points

4th: The 3 Non-Blondes (Paola Mhambro, Leroy Veloso, Lucano Alvares) -- 90 points

5th: Team Optimistic (Freda Tavares, Raisa Cardozo, Niyas Abdulla) -- 45 points

6th: Outside in (Suraya Costa Mukherjee, P.D. Mukherjee, Mahesh Prabhu) -- 35 points

Women's Day quizzes

Schools edition prelims

Schools edition finals

Open edition prelims

Open edition finals

SEQC Mar 2011 monthly questions and answers