Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur, one of the premier B-schools in the country, successfully organised the third edition of their flagship quizzing event, Chhattisgarh State level Quiz (CSlQ 3.0) on Saturday at its campus in Sejbahar.
The quiz, conducted on a massive scale, much larger than the previous year has established a tremendous platform for the quizzing enthusiasts in the State.
This year more than 1,000 students from various schools and colleges across the State of Chhattisgarh came forward to be a part of this thrilling quiz. It was an interactive and fun-filled event with high level of participation and enthusiasm from schools and colleges such as HNlU, NIT Raipur, AIIMS, SSCET, BIT, Rajkumar College, DPS Raipur, Krishna Public School, Javahar Navdaya Vidyalaya, Holy Cross, Kendriya Vidyalaya and many more.
Renowned quiz master, Subrat Sahoo, IAS, Secretary, School Education Department, Govt. of Chhattisgarh hosted the event as quizmaster. The mega event had “India” as the theme and the questions ranged across diverse fields related to India and had separate rounds of quizzes for school and college students.
CSlQ 3.0 started with elimination at prelims round, which was followed by selected teams battling it out in the grand finale to win the ultimate intellectual war of brains.
Surprise quizzes were also conducted for the audience to keep them engaged. CSlQ has paved the way for developing a promising quizzing culture across the state. Through CSlQ 3.0, Quizzing Club of IIM Raipur creates the right platform for quizzing culture to be developed in the state and provides opportunity to the student community to learn, acquire knowledge and build essential competencies. The quiz also imparted general awareness among the student community about their country.
After a series of intense question and answer rounds, the team of Prasun Sinha and S. Vijay Sagar from NIT Raipur emerged as the college winners followed by the team of Abhinav Raman and Bhanu Prabhash from HNlU Raipur as runners up. School winners were the team of Ojas Agarwal and Dhanraj Dausena from Delhi Public School followed by the team of Jay Puri Goswami and Sanjeeb Nath from Krishna Public School as runners up.
The winners from both college and school rounds were awarded with trophies and cash prizes. The event was brimming with enthusiasm and ended on a grand note with sponsor Canara Bank distributing prizes to the winners.