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DPS-MIS flag flies high in KITCO Quiz competition 2020

Published: 11 Jan 2021 - 08:32 am | Last Updated: 01 Nov 2021 - 04:02 pm
Students of DPS-MIS with their certificates obtained from quiz competition.

Students of DPS-MIS with their certificates obtained from quiz competition.

The Peninsula

THE PENINSULA — DOHA

Students of Delhi Public School-Modern Indian School (DPS-MIS) won laurels by securing the second position in the 24th edition of the Inter-School Quiz Competition, 2020 organised by Indian Cultural and Social organizations, Bengali Cultural Society, Kuwait with an aim to strengthen educational, cultural and social ties among Indian schools situated in GCC countries.
  The preliminary round was organised in November 2020. DPS-Modern Indian School participants Venkata Sai Surya Kauthik Basangi, a student of Grade VII and Ankush Ghosh a student of  grade VIIII qualified for the Final round held in December  2020.
Quiz Master Barry O’Brien tested the students on various topics including general awareness, Indian culture, regional culture and heritage, and current affairs. After nine exciting rounds DPS-Modern Indian School team bagged the 2nd position and won $600 prize money. 
A total of six teams qualified for the final round which was streamed live on Facebook.
The students were trained by Quiz Club teachers headed by Aditi Shrivastava. It was indeed a platform for the participants to widen their horizon and sharpen their skills.