17/10/2015
“DIGITAL TREASURE HUNT v2.0”
INTRODUCTION:
This event consists of 3 rounds and after each participants are to be screened for the next stage. Participants are required to be in teams of 4 persons each. Each round shall be an elimination round.
Round 1:
In this round participants will be in the team of 3 to 4 and will be provided around 3 word puzzles which will have technical words. Also along with this there will be a questionnaire on latest technologies and some personalities related to the technical field.
Round 2:
This round contains three sub-rounds as explained below:
a) A group of about 10 teams will be given a topic/field like ‘electronics’, they have to start speaking words on it one by one. For every word they speak, they get positive marks and for every word they miss, they get negative marks.
b) A group of three or four games on laptop, for e.g. Tower of Hanoi will be given; they have to accomplish the task in the given time. Depending on the number of problems solved, they get the points accordingly.
c) In this, there will be a 9x9 Sudoku arena with minimum filled blocks. Now the team is given a set of 4 technical questions, answering three of which lets them unlock 6 blocks of arena in which they can fill their desired choices. Also if they answer one remaining question, all the 6 blocks which they unlocked will open with correct numbers in place. And the same process is repeated.
Teams will be selected for next round according to their score i.e. no. of blocks filled and unlocked.
Final elimination will be done on the basis of total score acquired in all the three sub-rounds.
Round 3:
In this round, the final selected teams will have to reach the last position after finding all the clues by solving technical problems, along with the circuit component provided for each right clue.
Some definite places will be marked as positions 1,2,3,4……
They need to reach the specified positions according to the clue provided as text message.
The chain goes on until they reach their final destination and solve their final circuit. The team which completes it first wins