EncycloMinds

Rules, Regulations and Play

Round 1
Number of Marks Time / Discussion Negative
Questions seconds Marking
Team 10 10 20 Yes No

Round 2
Number of Marks Time / Discussion Negative
Questions seconds Marking
Team 6 10 30 Yes No
Individual 4 20 15 No No

In case of a tie in either round, a sudden death round will be introduced. Rules for sudden
death will differ in case of Round 1 and Round 2. Rules for Sudden death for both the
rounds are as follows:

Round 1 (Sudden Death)

Number of Marks Time / Discussion Negative
Questions seconds Marking
Individual All you can 10 60 No (5)
answer

Round 2 (Sudden Death)

Number of Marks Time / Discussion Negative
Questions seconds Marking
Individual All you can 10 120 No (5)
answer
  The individual will be selected by the teams themselves.
 In the questions that specifically target the ‘best’ individual amongst a team; any
form of discussion will result in a deduction of 5 marks.
 The decorum of the class is to be maintained at all costs.
 Any form of deviant behavior can result in sudden disqualification or negative
marking

Riskys

As a teaser in the whole quiz game, in both the rounds, bonus questions, also called
‘Riskys’ will be asked as per requested. The Top Three teams will not be allowed to ask a
bonus question. Remaining teams shall be allowed for the luxury of competition.

Rules for Riskys:

 Riskys can be asked at any point during the game

 Top Three Teams cannot ask for Riskys
 Questions in case of Riskys will not be from the syllabus provided
 Riskys will test common sense and will be fairly easy
 On getting a Risky right, a team scores 20 marks
 If a team can’t answer a Risky, it loses 10 marks
 Only two Riskys are allowed per team in a round

Choose Wisely.

(Riskys will not be a part of the game until they are not approved by higher authorities)