Basic Rules for Participation • Each team must have only two participants. • A school or institution can only send a maximum of three teams. • Only the students of classes 8 to 12 are eligible to participate. • Individual participation is not allowed. Only teams representing schools or institutions can apply. Quiz Format It will be a general quiz with a wide range of topics. There will be two rounds for the quizzing event. Preliminary round This section is a repository of 30 questions from a wide range of categories. Out of 30, 6 questions are star marked. There will be 6 sections, each having five questions from topics mentioned below: • Current affairs • Sports • Geography and history • Entertainment • Logical and brainteasers • Science and technology MARKING SCHEME • +3/-1 for 24 normal questions. • 5/0 for 6 starred questions. GENERAL RULES • Top five teams will qualify for the final round based on the highest scores obtained. • If there is a tie, then team with maximum number of correct starred questions is considered. • In case of any disputes, the decision taken by the quizmaster or the quiz organizers shall be considered final. • No electronic gadgets or equipment is allowed during the preliminary round. QzWarriors @ Amalthea ‘16