1. This Quiz is for school children. However audience rounds are open to all. Registrations are required only for the school teams and not for the audience.
2. Each team will comprise 3 members from the same school. In case of schools with different branches, each branch will be treated as a separate school.
3. The contest is open to school students of Std. V to Std. XII.
4. Students should carry their school ID card and be in their uniforms on the day of the Quiz.
5. There will be a written preliminary round of 30 questions, out of which six teams will make it to the finals.
6. There is no limit to the number of teams per school; however, in the event of more than one team of the same school making it to the top six, only the top-scoring team of the school will be selected for the final six.
7. As some questions will focus on the history of Madras, teams may refer to books such as ‘Madras Rediscovered’ or ‘Madras – its past and its present’, both by S. Muthiah, which is available at leading bookstores.
8. Limited spot registrations will be available on a first come, first serve basis.
9. Participating teams have to report to the venue at 1:00pm on 6th September 2014. If teams do not arrive by that time, the seats would be allotted to the wait-listed teams.
10. Filled-in registration forms should be submitted on or before 1st September 2014 by 5:00 p.m.
11. Completed registrations forms can be sent by Email to murugappamadrasquiz@gmail.com or the hard copy can be sent to Sandhya Subramanian, Group Corporate Communications, Dare House No. 234, N.S.C. Bose Road, Chennai – 600001.
For further clarifications, please call 95000 72458 or 96000 05932.
