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| General Rules & Regulations for Selection Round |
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| CRITERIA FOR PARTICIPATION |
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Participants should have been born on or after 30 th October 1997.
This event is open to the students of Indian Nationality only. |
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| General Rules & Regulations for Selection Round Geofest |
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| Round - I |
Time Limit- 1hr. |
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- Eligible Junior team members are allowed to participate in the first round as individual participants.
- Each participant will solve a questionnaire consisting of multiple choice questions, based on various aspects of Geography.
- There will be no negative marking.
- Selected participants of Round-I will participate in Round-II.
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| Round - II |
Time Limit- 2hrs. |
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- This Round will include a nature-based activity, for which the participants will be taken to a chosen destination.
- The participants will be provided with the map of the chosen destination on the spot.
- With the help of the map, the participants would locate a few specific spots.
- The participants would be given a questionnaire each to solve.
- Questions will be related to flora and fauna of the world at large.
- Selected participants will participate in Round-III
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| Round - III |
Time Limit- 1hr. |
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- Selected participants will be divided into five groups
- There would be an audio visual quiz round, where in, same set of questions will be asked from each group.
- Questions would cover various branches of Geography i.e. Political, Economic, Cultural, Physical, Astronomical, Social, Cartography etc.
- No negative marking will be done.
- Selected participants will reach the finals.
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| Final Round |
Time Limit- 2hrs. |
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- The 10 highest scorers of Round-III will be eligible to participate in the Final Round of National Geography Olympiad.
- A variety of questions, including audio and visual round, based on Geography, of the world at large, will be asked.
- The Quizmaster’s decision will be final and binding on all.
- Top 3 winners of the Final Round will participate in Mega Final Round together with Top 3 winners of National Geography Olympiad 2011.
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| NATIONAL GEOGRAPHY OLYMPIAD |
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| Mega Final Round |
Time Limit- 1hr. |
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- The Mega Final Round is to decide the team to represent India for the World Championship.
- Top3winnersofNationalGeographyOlympiad2011andTop3winners of National GeographyOlympiad2012 will participate in the Mega Final.
- Participants will be given both subjective & objective questions.
- Questions will be based on the Geography syllabus of class VIII, IX&X(CBSE, ICSE & NCERT)
- Participants will also be provided with a world map where they will be asked to mark the capital cities and physical features (rivers, mountains, plateaus and water bodies).
- Top 3 winners will get a chance to represent India at the National Geographic World Championship to be held at St. Petersburg, Russia 2013.
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| MapWork |
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20 |
| Subjective |
20 |
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