An open quiz centered on NCERT books ‘NCERT Quix’ was held at Maulana Azad Central library here on Sunday. The students of various schools as well as the colleges also participated in the quiz.
A total of 100 teams of Bhopal School and College participated in this quiz organized by Civil Services Foundation Course. Student of Excellence College Shivam Chandak and student of RGPV Akash Chaurasia were the quiz masters of this quiz competition. Student of Nutan College Saloni Rathore was the convener of this quiz.
A screening round was first organized in this quiz, which started at 10 in the morning, in which 200 school and college students took part in 100 teams. On the basis of screening, four teams were selected, among which the final round was held.
The questions centered on all NCERT books from class 6 to class 12 were questioned in this quiz. Subjects like history, geography, economics, political science, science and social studies will be touched in the quiz competition.Displaying a wonderful performance Aditya Krishna of legal Age Tutorial and Satya Prakash of Vaishnavi College won the first prize. Second place was grabbed by Ashish Shrivastava and Sandeep Shrivastava of RKDF College and the third prize was won by Siddharth Devani of RGPV and Abhinav Rai of MVM College.
The winners of the competition were given cash prizes and trophies of Rs 6000.
The questions that were asked in the quiz were : Who was the United Nations Secretary General during the Cuban Missile CrisisIJ In which country is the Institutional Revolutionary PartyIJ What the Portuguese people call cottonIJ Who first estimated poverty in IndiaIJ Who had said that there is so much knowledge in closed books in a cupboard in Europe, as not all the knowledge of Arabia and IndiaIJ And In whose reign it was said that when France sneezes, then the whole Europe suffersIJ