18/11/2023, SAT
#greenwood high school, @hasanparthy.
We are pleased to bring out the news of the successful accomplishment of the ‘ GRAND QUIZ COMPETITION‘ held on 18 November 2023 (Saturday) in the Open Auditorium of Greenwood High School, Hasanparthy, Hanumakonda. The event was organized to Instill the intellectual curiosity, healthy competition and for the ALL ROUND DEVELOPMENT of our students, witnessed active participation from students of Classes VIII, IX, and X .
- Preliminary Test (25th September 2023):
Duration: 30 minutes
Thirty questions covering a wide range of themes such as current affairs, sports, science,
abbreviations, taglines, books & authors, geography, history, political science, entertainment,
awards, superlatives & sobriquets.
- Screening Test (3rd October 2023):
Duration: 30 minutes
Twenty-five questions covering diverse themes, like the above Preliminary Test.
- Final Quiz Competition (18th November 2023) :
Sixteen candidates were selected based on merit (four per house).
Quiz was conducted in the Open Auditorium from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Quiz Competition Details:
7 rounds with 16 questions each, featuring four direct questions per team.
Themes for Each Round:
Round 1: Current Affairs
Round 2: Sports
Round 3: General Science
Round 4: Geography, History, Political Science & Sobriquets
Round 5: Abbreviations, Taglines, Superlatives, Books & Authors
Round 6: Audio, Video & Image
Round 7: Entertainment
Scoring System:
Each team was given 10 seconds for a direct question and none for a passed question.
A direct question was awarded 10 points, and a passed question was awarded 5 points.
The winning house will be awarded 30 points, and the runner-up house will be awarded 20 points towards the year end house championship.
Participating Teams:
- Team A (Vindhya House):
S. Yashwanth Chandra (X Satish Dhawan)
Ch. Ruthwika (IX Satish Dhawan)
V. Siddharth Abhimanyu (X Satish Dhawan)
VVV Sai Sankalp (VIII Satish Dhawan)
- Team B (Himalaya House) – Winners:
P. Abhinav (X Satish Dhawan) - P. Ritesh (X Satish Dhawan)
K. Sathwik (X Kalam)
K. Om (X Kalam)
- Team C (Nilgiri House) – Runners-up:
K. Shruthish Reddy (X Satish Dhawan)
S. Parthiv (X Satish Dhawan)
M. Saicharan (IX Archimedes)
A. Sampreeth Reddy (IX Satish Dhawan)
Team D (Aravalli House):
S. Ashwik (X Aryabatta)
R. Lakshith Abhinav (IX Satish Dhawan)
P. Sai Siddartha (VIII Satish Dhawan)
J. Amarnath (X Kalam)
Quiz Masters:
Rounds 1, 3, 6, and 7: Ch. Aaptika (X Satish Dhawan) & Rathod Alekhya (X Kalam)
Rounds 2 and 5: T. Manish (IX Satish Dhawan) & T. Arun Babu (X Satish Dhawan)
Round 4: Mr. Ranjit Behera (Social Science Faculty)
Supporting Team:
Score Keeper: R. Akshay Sandesh
Timekeeper: U. Shrehash
Technical support: D. Anurag, G. Vignesh & B. Shivamani
Conclusion:
The Quiz Competition not only tested the participants’ knowledge but also showcased their quick thinking and teamwork. Congratulations to the winning house (Himalaya House) and the runners-up (Nilgiri House)
Kudos to all participants for their commendable efforts. We extend our gratitude to the Quiz Masters, participants, teachers, and staff for making the event a grand success.
Sincerely
Report prepared by:
Ch. Aaptika (X-Satish Dhawan), Rathod Alekhya (X-Kalam), T. Arun Babu (X-Satish
Dhawan) & T. Manish (IX-Satish Dhawan)
This quiz is the best quiz I have ever seen. Special thanks to Mr.Sandeep reddy sir for such a hard word and such a grant quiz.