The International Quizzing Association will be conducting the World Quizzing Championships across various countries next Saturday. Bombay is among the eleven venues in India.
Format:Solo Written Quiz
8 sections( 'Culture', 'Lifestyle', 'Media', 'World','Entertainment', 'History', 'Sciences', 'Sport & Games') of 30 questions each to be answered in 2 hours.
Entry Fee: None
When: 4 PM, Saturday, 5th June 2010 (Please get there early as seating is on a first come-first-sit-basis)
Where: Pinstorm, Ground Floor, Swati House (Next to Kotak Bank on Linking Road), North Avenue, Santa Cruz (W).
Directions: From the south: If you come north on Linking Road from Bandra to SantaCruz, you'll find a large Benetton Store on the right. At the end of that block is a Kotak Bank at the corner. Take a right and it's the next building, take the first gate and tell the sentry you've come for the quiz. From the north: If you get on to Linking Road at the airplane park end, you'll cross a HDFC Bank. A block later, you'll see a Kotak Bank on the corner - do not cross it. Take a left at that point and it's the building next to Kotak Bank.
Bom•bay (bm-b) N. City of west-central India on coastal Mumbai Island & adjacent Salsette Island. India's main port & commercial center. Quiz (kwz) V. 1.Question closely or repeatedly. 2.Test the knowledge of by posing questions. 3.Poke fun at; mock. Club (klb) N. 1.Stout stick, thicker at one end, for use as a weapon. 2.Black figure shaped like a trefoil on certain playing cards. 3.Group of people organized for a common purpose, especially a group that meets regularly.
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Saturday, May 15, 2010
Vikram Joshi Haazir Ho
This week's BQC session will be hosted by freshly-minted Landmark Mumbai champ Vikram Joshi. The quiz should be fun, of course, but this is an ideal opportunity to fleece Vik for an all-you-can-consume booze-up afterward. Provided he can be captured for the duration of footing the bill.
Quizmaster: Vikram Joshi
When: 3 PM, Sunday, 16 May, 2010 (Please be there by 2:45 PM for team assignments)
Where: Pinstorm, Ground Floor, Swati House (Next to Kotak Bank on Linking Road), North Avenue, Santa Cruz (W).
Directions: From the south: If you come north on Linking Road from Bandra to SantaCruz, you'll find a large Benetton Store on the right. At the end of that block is a Kotak Bank at the corner. Take a right and it's the next building, take the first gate and tell the sentry you've come for the quiz. From the north: If you get on to Linking Road at the airplane park end, you'll cross a HDFC Bank. A block later, you'll see a Kotak Bank on the corner - do not cross it. Take a left at that point and it's the building next to Kotak Bank.
Quizmaster: Vikram Joshi
When: 3 PM, Sunday, 16 May, 2010 (Please be there by 2:45 PM for team assignments)
Where: Pinstorm, Ground Floor, Swati House (Next to Kotak Bank on Linking Road), North Avenue, Santa Cruz (W).
Directions: From the south: If you come north on Linking Road from Bandra to SantaCruz, you'll find a large Benetton Store on the right. At the end of that block is a Kotak Bank at the corner. Take a right and it's the next building, take the first gate and tell the sentry you've come for the quiz. From the north: If you get on to Linking Road at the airplane park end, you'll cross a HDFC Bank. A block later, you'll see a Kotak Bank on the corner - do not cross it. Take a left at that point and it's the building next to Kotak Bank.
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