The Hindu : Education : Go through the GATE carefully

The Hindu : Education : Go through the GATE carefully

1st State Level Quiz Competition 2012

Manipuri Muslim Online Forum in collaboration with Dr.Healthsmith’s, New Delhi and supported by Manipur Mall (a complete one stop shop at Mantripukhri), Diamon Tea(Exotic tea from Assam Tea), The Memorial Model Academy (A school with academic excellence), NIDS (a non-govt.organization for working on to retain Islamic Development), UWA( an NGO working for the unemployed youth), www.paodom.net (a website powered by independent people) and www.ideasandviews.com (a website providing all information on education particularly for Manipuri) is coming up with a meaningful educational project “State Lvel Quiz Competition 2012” after successful execution of 1) Felicitation program last year to of Muslim position holders in the Board exams and successful Muslim students in PMT, and 2) Financial aid to the bereaved family of Late Md. Kora who lost his life in the unfortunate bomb blast during the Sangai Festival on 30th November 2011.

Manipuri Muslim Online Forum (MMOF), a facebook group of Manipuri students and professionals across the globe, endeavours to bring constructive changes in Manipuri society through academic means with a sharp focus on Muslim community.

The First State Level Quiz Competition 2012 will be held on 24th June, 2012 at Lilong Haoreibi College Complex. The competition is open to the students upto Class X. Application form can be downloaded from here Application Form The competition has two rounds i.e. written quiz round, and the first five teams in written quiz will face Final Quiz round. First Prize is Rs. 8000.00, Second Prize- Rs. 6000.00, Third Prize- Rs. 4000.00 and two consolation prizes of Rs. 1000.00 each. Also, there will be free lecture by Career Counsellors on CAREER OPPORTUNITIES which will surely help young students as well as guardians in planning for a bright academic career ahead.

Click here to download the form Application Form

About the Quiz:

There will be a preliminary written test to qualify for final Quiz round. Two students of the same schools have to take the test to qualify as a team for the Quiz. The Written test will consist of 60 Multiple Choice Questions (syllabus is given below). There will be some star marked questions which will be deciding factor in case of tie. Even if the total marks are equal, the team which gets more marks on the star questions will be given preference. Questions will be general in nature and all students can attempt it regardless of education qualifications.

Syllabus:

1. General English (Synonyms, Antonyms, One word representation, sentence completion)

2. Current Affairs (Who’s Who, Person in News, State Assembly Elections 2012)

3. History (Delhi Sultanate, India from 1847 to 1950, East India Company, Mughals, Marathas, Kings of Manipur)

4. Geography (Climate, River, Canal, Irrigations, Soil, Industry, Population)

5. Indian Polity (Indian Constitutions, Duties, Parliament, president, PM, State, Legislature, Minorities, Panchayati Raj)

6. Biology (Cells, Nutrition, Respiration, Reproduction)

7. Chemistry (Periodic Table, Structure of Atom, Acids, Bases, Salts, Carbohydrates, Protein)

8. Physics (Electricity, Heat, Light, Sound, Astronomy, Space)

9. Reasoning (Verbal and non-verbal)

10. Mathematical Ability (Number, Decimal, percentage, Time and Distance)

11. General Knowledge (Countries of world, Nobel Prize, UNO, Invention & Discoveries, Art & Culture, Literature, Cinema)

12. Games and Sports.

IMPORTANT DATES:

Last date of form submission at Collection Centres/Book Stores/Principal Office: 10-06-2012.

Date of issue of Admit Cards: 13-06-12 onwards from their respective collection centres.

Date of Written Test: 24-06-2012 Time: 8.00 AM to 9.00 AM

Lecture on CAREER OPPORTUNITIES: 9.30 AM to 11.30 AM

Announcement of results: Before 11.30 AM

Oral Quiz: 12.00 PM onwards

Speech by Dignitaries: 2.00 PM

Prize Distribution: 3.00 PM

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