This is an online treasure hunt event which requires almost no amount of technical knowledge to crack the levels. All one needs is a basic grasp of general knowledge, access to the internet, and common sense.
Event Starts at 9:45 pm, 23rd February 2017.
Visit labyrinth.pragyan.org to participate.
CASH PRIZE - INR 22000
There are several levels, and the clues will be given in a different manner for every level. The clues will appear on the Labyrinth page and the participant should crack the level by using the clues wisely. The answer has to be typed in the input text box to proceed to the following level.
The main event will happen from 23rd February to 1st March 2017.
Players are ranked in order of the levels completed.
Submit the correct answer to proceed to the next level.
Players are ranked in order of the levels completed.
In case of ties, the player who completed the latest level first will be ranked higher (the data is updated in milliseconds, so the chance of a tie is very low)
1. What is Labyrinth?
Labyrinth is the online treasure hunt event of Pragyan. It requires the participant to find the answer based on the given clues.
2. Who can participate in Labyrinth?
Anyone who has a Pragyan ID can participate in Labyrinth. To register for Pragyan and get a Pragyan ID, please register at our website.
3. How am I ranked?
Players are ranked in the descending order of the number of levels completed. For players who have completed the same number of levels, the number of attempts are considered; lesser the number higher the rank. If this parameter also matches, then the total time taken by the player is considered.
4. Where do I look for clues?
Clues can be anywhere within the Labyrinth page. Common places for clues include the Page Title, its URL and the source code. The images/text given in the page are the obvious clues.
5. What do I do if I am stuck on a level?
If you are stuck on a level, try your best to unearth all clues. In case of any queries, you can visit the forum and join or start a discussion.
6. What do I do if my answer has two or more words?
The correct way to enter your answer is to enter your answer WITHOUT SPACES OR PUNCTUATION between the words. All answers must be in LOWERCASE. For instance, if the answer is “Literary God, Kaushik”, then you must enter “literarygodkaushik”.
7. What skill set must I possess to participate in Labyrinth?
The beauty of Labyrinth is that you do not require any technical skills to participate in it. Out of the box thinking and Googling will help you the most. Not living under a rock definitely helps though.
Find the answer key to level N+1 in level N, based on clues given on the page including images, audio/visual information, page URL, page title and source code of the page. Additional clues will be given by the moderators on the forum.
Sanjivi Jagatheesan - +91 94443 80224
Joy Bhattacharya - +91 97900 28613
Sasi Kalyan - +91 9791271190
Email us at labyrinth@pragyan.org