All is set for The Hindu Young World Quiz in Mangaluru on February 12

The logo of The Hindu Young World Quiz.
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All is set for the 23rd edition of the multi-city event The Hindu Young World Quiz for students of Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts in Mangaluru on Thursday, February 12.

The quiz will be held at the Bejai Church Hall, Lourdes Central School Campus, Bejai.

Presented by the State Bank of India, the event will witness bright young minds vying for top honours. It is held in two categories — junior (classes 4 to 6) and senior (classes 7 to 9). The junior category participants have to report at 8.30 a.m., while the seniors may report at 12.30 p.m. at the venue.

The registration for the event closes at 7 p.m. on February 11. Spot registration is allowed in special cases.

Schools can register participants name with details by sending email to [email protected]. Any number of students from an institution may compete in the event with a team comprising two. Entry is free. Six teams will be chosen for the final rounds the same day after an elimination round of written quiz. If many teams from the same institution qualify for the finals, only two such teams will be allowed for the finals. The winners will receive trophies and merit certificates from The Hindu and goodie bags from the sponsors. All the participants will receive participation certificates.

UNIBIC is the SNACK partner, and Naturo is the treat time partner for the event.

Lourdes Central School is the venue partner of the event. For queries call Surendra K. Shetty on 9448279124 or M.S. Madhava on 9035566695. (EOM)