Literary Events

Event 1: Crossword Puzzle

Words ni connect cheyyadam matrame kaadhu — thinking ni challenge cheyyadam. Crossword Puzzle is a fun and intellectually engaging activity that tests participants’ vocabulary, general knowledge, and problem-solving skills.

Objective

• To enhance vocabulary and language skills
• To develop logical and analytical thinking
• To encourage quick thinking and accuracy
• To provide a fun and competitive learning platform

Procedure

• Team (max 2 members)
• Round 1: Basic Crossword (Screening Round)
• Easy to moderate clues | Time: 15–20 mins
• Round 2: Advanced Crossword (Final Round)
• Moderate to difficult clues | Time: 15–20 mins

Rules & Regulations

• Participants must solve within given time
• Mobile phones are strictly prohibited
• Answers must be written clearly with correct spelling
• No unfair means or discussion allowed
• In case of tie, time will be considered
• Judges decision will be final

Judging Criteria

• Number of correct answers
• Accuracy
• Time taken

Event 2: Astavadhanam

Astavadhanam is a unique and intellectually stimulating solo event that challenges participants’ memory, focus, and multitasking abilities.

Event Description

Organizers will present a sequence of 8 questions continuously from different topics. Participants must answer in the same order. This tests attention and memory skills.

Evaluation Criteria

• Correct answers in correct order
• Accuracy
• Time taken

Rules

• This is a solo event
• Questions will be asked only once
• No repetition of questions
• Answer only after full set is completed

Event 3: Quiz Competition

Knowledge ni test cheyyadam matrame kaadhu — speed, accuracy, confidence ni prove cheyyadam. Quiz Competition is a fast-paced event testing general knowledge and thinking ability.

Objective

• Improve general knowledge
• Enhance quick thinking
• Build confidence
• Encourage competition

Procedure

• Team (max 2 members)
• Round 1: MCQ Screening
• Round 2: Rapid Fire
• Round 3: Final Round

Rules & Regulations

• Answer within time limit
• No mobile phones allowed
• No discussion between teams
• Answers cannot be changed
• Tie-breaker will be conducted
• Judges decision is final

Judging Criteria

• Correct answers
• Accuracy
• Response time
• Team coordination