GUIDELINES FOR RESEARCHER’S TEST

Mode of Quiz Online (Flexiquiz)

No. of Questions 50

Total Marks 100

Negative Marking 0.3

Time allotted 30mins (1:30-2:00 PM)

Date of Researcher’s Test November 19, 2020

• The Researcher’s Test shall be conducted on Flexiquiz Platform at 1:30 PM. However,
to maintain the transparency, the participants will be given a zoom link as well.
• The participants have to log in to the zoom link and have to make sure that their cameras
and internet connectivity is working properly. The zoom platform shall be used only to
turn on the camera.
• The participants have to make sure that their cameras are open during the entire test,
failure of which will lead to disqualification from the test.
• A link shall be sent to the participants for flexiquiz platform for attempting the quiz, on
clicking the same the participants shall be asked to fill in their Name and Team Code.
• The zoom link and flexiquiz link shall be sent to the participants 30 mins before the
quiz.
• The quiz shall consist of 50 questions of 100 marks. There will be a negative marking
of 0.3 marks. The time allotted for the quiz is 30 mins (1:30- 2:00PM)
• The timer on the platform shall not be considered, the quiz will open sharp at 1:30 PM
and will be closed at 2:00 PM irrespective of the time shown on the timer in the platform.
Therefore, the participants are advised to be punctual for the test.
• The quiz can be attempted only once with one team code. Further, the participants cannot
go back to the previous questions so kindly attempt the questions wisely, as previous
navigation is not possible.
• The quiz will be based on moot problem, laws relating to the proposition, rule book, and
research methodology.
• The best researcher will be selected based on the researcher’s test and memorial. The
distribution of marks for determining the best researcher is = Researcher Test (100
marks) + Memorial (50 marks).
• In a scenario where there is a tie between two or more top 3 students, a tie
breaker quiz consisting of 10 question shall be pitched in.

• Participants shall ensure decent internet connectivity and are advised to be

online at least 30 minutes before the quiz begins.

• The participants have to make sure that they have good internet connection
and camera is in working condition. The participants shall not be excused in
these cases.

• The decision of the Organizers shall be final and binding in relation to any
matter connected with the test.