Quiz contest for school kids

CHANDIGARH, July 19: For the first time in the city a written quiz contest for school children is being organised here on July 21.Accordi...

CHANDIGARH, July 19: For the first time in the city a written quiz contest for school children is being organised here on July 21.

According to Anoop Michra of Infotech Consultants, organisers of the quiz, as many as 4,000 students of Class I to XII will participate in the contest.

The participants from 18 schools of Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula would be divided into six groups for their aptitude in general awareness. The unique part of the quiz is that it would be held in their respective schools.

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