Sherlocked
Testing your logical and analytical skills, this event will challenge you to find clues from given evidence, make your case and solve a crime.
EVENT IS COMPLETED
Prize Money: INR 20000
The event consists of three rounds.
Round 1:
-
Round 1 will be a quiz round.
-
This round will test your reasoning and aptitude and will have negative marking.
-
It is an eliminative round.
Round 2:
-
48 people will be shortlisted into 12 teams,and teams will be formed by the organizers, based on their scores in previous rounds.
-
In this round, audio clips related to the crime scene will be played.
-
Participants have to figure out what took place at the crime scene using the clues encrypted in the audio clips.
-
Using the clues found in the audio clips, they are requested to send a Description of what took place at the crime scene.
-
Teams can send the description three times throughout the event, and the best one with the highest score will be chosen.
-
Extra audio/visual clips would be made available upon request at the cost of points.
Round 3:
-
The top 4 teams will race against time to solve the crime scenes by following the storyline.
-
Pieces of a photo will be given as a clue.
-
The description can be sent three times, and the best one with minimal clues will be chosen.
-
Extra pieces of the image would be made available upon request at the cost of points.
-
The first round will be an individual round. Based on the scores, teams will be formed by the Event organizers, and a discord channel for the same will be made.
-
Any kind of malpractices during the event is strictly prohibited.
-
The decision of the event managers will be deemed final.
Judging Criteria:
Round 1:
-
Players are ranked in order of the points they score.
-
In case of ties, the participant who has completed the quiz in the least time will be given priority.
Round 2 and 3:
-
Finding the exact incident at the crime scene - 20 points
-
Finding relevant clues in the crime scene - 10 points
- Using an extra clue 1 would cost : (-5) points
- Using an extra clue 2 would cost : (-15) points
- Using an extra clue 3 would cost : (-30) points
The aggregate of the score will be taken for each description, and the best answer will be chosen among the given three solutions for every team.
In case of a tie, the time of answering will be taken as judging criteria.
FAQs:
1) Who can participate?
Team members from any college and course of study can participate.
2) Are cross-college teams made?
Yes, cross-college teams could be made.
Giri : 9381323227
Vinayak : 89489 28192
Sana : 8688353590
Abhishek : 7016508819