Mental Ability
- Each team will be represented by one participant.
- Each participant will write a preliminary qualifying written round conducted before the * final mental ability test. Marks of this round will not be added to the final tally. Those participants who qualify will participate in the final mental ability test.
- The final mental ability test will consist of visuals, oral questions and real-time response tasks. Correct answers will fetch marks the team. No marks will be deducted for incorrect answers or no responses. The questions will not be passed to the next team. At the end of each round, the marks and positions will be announced. Teams will be eliminated at each stage in the final mental ability test.
- The buzzer round will be the last round. Here, each question will be open to every participant. The participant that presses the buzzer first will have the privilege to answer the question. A correct answer will fetch marks; marks will be deducted for an incorrect answer.
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