To celebrate the 75th year of India’s Independence, the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, is organising Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Quiz (AKAM Quiz) in January 2022.
Global Indians can participate in “A quiz on everything about India” during this celebration. The quiz is open for three categories of participants – NRIs, PIOs/OCIs, and Foreign Nationals of age 16-35 years. Registration for the Quiz is open from December 1, 2021, till January 31, 2022. The Quiz will commence on January 1, 2022, and end on January 31, 2022.
The top 3 winners from each category will receive Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals.
The subjects covered for the Quiz and the complete information on registration can be seen at the website: https://akamquiz.in/.
Here are the rules and Rules and Regulations:
All registered participants will be eligible to take part in the AKAM Quiz.
AKAM Quiz will commence on 01 January 2022 and end on 31 January 2022.
Questions would be based on the topics mentioned above. A participant will have to answer 60 multiple choice questions in 60 minutes.
Each Question will have 4 answer options out of which only one is correct. To select an answer, click on one of the option buttons. A participant can shuffle between questions any time during the quiz as per convenience. Candidates are required to end the quiz by pressing SUBMIT button. The answers that are received by the system after pressing the ‘SUBMIT’ button only be considered for evaluation.
There is no negative marking for this Quiz. Questions for each participant may be different for the same topic.
All winners would be sent an email informing them about their success in AKAM Quiz. Personal details shall be sought for verification of NRI/PIO/Foreign National status of participants, by Indian Embassies/High Commissions and Government of India departments. In case any information provided by the winner is found to be incorrect and/or cannot be verified, the person who obtained the next highest score in the Quiz would be declared the winner.
Participation in this online Quiz is voluntary.
The Ministry retains the right to make any changes to the event, its format, schedule, rules, and in any matter related to this event, at any time before or during the event.
The Organisers are not bound to provide either an internet connection or related devices to enable participants to participate in the online Quiz rounds.
The decision of the organizers would be final and binding in all matters pertaining to the Online Quiz.
In case of a tie-in Quiz score, the participant who took lesser time to answer questions would get a higher ranking.
The questions in the Online Quiz will not be limited to the material supplied in the content sets. These sets have been provided as an aid to participants, but it does not purport to constitute the ‘syllabus’ of this online Test.
The decision of organizers on any matter related to this Quiz shall be final and no disputes, claims, etc w.r.t. the Quiz will be entertained
