Participation is Open for the Bharat Ko Janiye (Know India) Quiz

Name of the Event: Bharat Ko Janiye (Know India) Quiz

Mode: Online

Last Date of Participation: 11 December 2024

Link to Apply:

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Bharat Ko Janiye (Know India) Quiz is a flagship initiative of the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, to engage members of the Indian diaspora and foreign nationals, particularly the youth, and strengthen their connection with India. This quiz sparks curiosity in participants, encouraging them to explore Indian heritage, art, culture, cuisine, history, people, and India's remarkable growth story and contributions to the world.

And that's not all. The top 30 scorers will win a two-week journey to explore incredible India, with expenses towards airfare and local hospitality to be covered by the Ministry.

Launched in 2015, following an announcement by the Hon'ble Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi during the 13th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD), the quiz has become a vital bridge between India and the global community. The 5th edition of the BKJ Quiz will be held online from 11 November to 11 December 2024.

Prizes:

The Bharat Ko Janiye Quiz offers a Grand Prize of a 2-week-long trip to India, for 30 participants (15 in each category), with expenses towards airfare and local hospitality to be covered by the Ministry.

The participants will also be able to claim several other exciting rewards, such as

1. eCertificates- All Participants completing the quiz will receive a digital "Certificate of Participation". Participants scoring 25 and above will receive a digital "Certificate of Excellence".

   
   

2. Leaders' Board- The top 10 scorers of the week in each category will make it to the Leaders' Board. The names of the Leaders' Board winners will be published on relevant social media platforms.

   
   

3. Felicitation by Indian Mission- 50 top scorers from a country will be felicitated by the respective Indian Embassy/ High Commission/ Consulate and will receive a Certificate of Achievement.

   
   

4. Refer and Win- Several participants referring the quiz to their friends will have a chance to be felicitated by the respective Indian Embassy/ High Consulate Commission/ Consulate

Rules:

Registration/Log-In -

• Registration/Login is mandatory for participation in the Bharat Ko Janiye (BKJ) quiz.

• The participants are required to register online at www.bkjquiz.com using a valid email address or through their social media accounts (Meta, Google or Apple). A One-time password (OTP) will be sent to the email address, which will allow the user to log in to the quiz. Thereafter, for each login, a separate OTP will be sent.

• Registration will begin on 05 Nov 2024 and will remain open till the closure of the quiz.

Eligibility- The quiz is open for two categories of participants

• Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), and

• Persons of Indian Origin (PIOS) & Foreign Nationals.

Age of Participants-

The participants must be in the age group of 14-50 years, as of 11 December 2024.

Entry Fee-

No entry fee for participation in the BKJ Quiz. Participants will not be asked to make any payments at any stage of the Quiz.

Number of Attempts-

• No limitation on the number of attempts that a participant can make. However, a participant can take up to 5 attempts in a day. The attempt with the highest score will be considered for competing for the awards.

• The Quiz will be conducted ONLINE in ONE round only.

Quiz Period-

The Quiz will be launched on 11 November and will remain active for a period of a month, up to 11 December 2024.

Number of Questions, Duration of a Quiz Attempt-

• A participant will have to answer 30 multiple-choice questions.

• Each Question will have 4 options out of which only one is the correct answer.

• There is no negative marking for this Quiz.

• There will be a mix of text-based and multimedia (image, audio, video) questions. For each text-based question, the participants will have up to 30 seconds to answer. The audio/video multimedia questions have to be answered in 40 seconds.

Lifeline/Grace questions-

The participants will have an option to seek replacement of up to 3 questions, without having any bearing on their final scores.

We are not the official organisers of the program. If you have any queries regarding it, kindly contact the organisers at - contact@bkjquiz.com