<p>A team from Udupi won the national finals of the Rural IT Quiz organized by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) held at Bengaluru Palace as part of BengaluruITE.Biz 2016.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Aditya B Nayak and Pranoy DSouza from MGM PU College, Udupi, competed against the winners of state-level quizzes conducted in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh. Students from class 8 to 12 compete in the annual quiz competition which aims to enhance IT awareness among students in smaller towns and districts. <br /><br />The quiz, conducted by Giri ‘Pickbrain’ Balasubramaniam, was based on the theme of Digital Marketing and its significance in present times. The animation-based quiz format had five rounds — Landing Page, Search Engine Optimisation, Higher Per Hit, Going Viral and Net Worth.<br /> <br />The students received a trophy and an educational scholarship of Rs 1,00,000 from minister Priyank Kharge. The team from Agragami High School, Wardha were the runners-up and they received Rs 50,000.</p>
<p>A team from Udupi won the national finals of the Rural IT Quiz organized by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) held at Bengaluru Palace as part of BengaluruITE.Biz 2016.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Aditya B Nayak and Pranoy DSouza from MGM PU College, Udupi, competed against the winners of state-level quizzes conducted in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh. Students from class 8 to 12 compete in the annual quiz competition which aims to enhance IT awareness among students in smaller towns and districts. <br /><br />The quiz, conducted by Giri ‘Pickbrain’ Balasubramaniam, was based on the theme of Digital Marketing and its significance in present times. The animation-based quiz format had five rounds — Landing Page, Search Engine Optimisation, Higher Per Hit, Going Viral and Net Worth.<br /> <br />The students received a trophy and an educational scholarship of Rs 1,00,000 from minister Priyank Kharge. The team from Agragami High School, Wardha were the runners-up and they received Rs 50,000.</p>
