Teerthanker Mahaveer University Hosts Pharmabiz-2023 Quiz Competition
Teerthanker Mahaveer University recently hosted the prestigious Pharmabiz-2023 Quiz Competition, organised by the Department of Pharmacology under the Indian Society of Rational Pharmacotherapeutics (ISRPT). The event aimed to test the pharmacological knowledge of MBBS students from the 2020-21 batch.
Preliminary Round: Testing the Waters
The preliminary round of the Pharmabiz-2023 Quiz Competition, organised by the Department of Pharmacology at Teerthanker Mahaveer University, commenced on December 2, 2022, marking the beginning of an exhilarating academic showdown. As the MBBS students from the 2020-21 batch gathered, anticipation filled the air, with minds sharpened and adrenaline pumping for the challenge ahead. The series of challenging multiple-choice questions (MCQs) put their pharmaceutical knowledge to the test, separating the prepared from the unprepared in the quest for qualification.
Final Round: Battle of the Brains
On December 28, 2023, anticipation reached its peak as the finalists gathered at the New LT (TMMC&RC (TMU)) for the highly anticipated face-off. Among them stood the eight top-scoring students, each eager to prove their mettle in the ultimate test of pharmaceutical knowledge. Divided into four teams, the stage was set for a riveting display of intellect and skill. The atmosphere crackled with excitement as the competitors geared up to showcase their prowess in pharmacology.
Intense Rounds: A Test of Knowledge and Wit
The competition heated up as participants navigated through five rounds of intense quizzing, each round more challenging than the last. From identifying drugs to understanding adverse drug reactions and mechanisms of action, the questions delved deep into the intricacies of pharmaceutical science, pushing contestants to their limits. With every correct answer, the tension in the room mounted, and the determination on the faces of the competitors grew stronger. The audience watched in awe as these young minds showcased their comprehensive understanding of pharmacology, impressing both judges and spectators alike.
Victory and Recognition: Celebrating Excellence
Amidst a tension-filled atmosphere, Team Adrenaline emerged triumphant in a nail-biting finale, demonstrating exceptional knowledge and quick thinking. The event concluded with an awards ceremony where distinguished guests recognised the efforts of all participants and organisers, underscoring the significance of academic excellence and teamwork in the field of pharmaceutical sciences.
Gratitude and Acknowledgment: A Tribute to Participation
Dr. Prithpal Singh Matreja (Prof & HOD, Dept. of Pharmacology) extended heartfelt thanks to the students for their active participation, commending their passion for learning and commitment to excellence. He also acknowledged the dedication of the entire Department of Pharmacology, highlighting their invaluable contribution to the success of the event, and emphasising the importance of collaborative efforts in fostering academic growth and innovation within the institution. Dr Matreja expressed optimism for future endeavours and encouraged students to continue their pursuit of knowledge in the field of pharmacology.
In last, the Pharmabiz-2023 Quiz Competition was a testament to students' dedication and Teerthanker Mahaveer University’s, Department of Pharmacology's commitment. Through spirited competition, participants showcased their knowledge, fostering camaraderie and academic excellence.
FAQs
Q) What is the Pharmabiz-2023 Quiz Competition?
Ans. The Pharmabiz-2023 Quiz Competition is an academic event organised by Teerthanker Mahaveer University's Department of Pharmacology. It aims to test the pharmacological knowledge of MBBS students through a series of challenging rounds.
Q) Who can participate in the Pharmabiz-2023 Quiz Competition?
Ans. The competition is open to MBBS students from the 2020-21 batch of Teerthanker Mahaveer University.
Q) How was the preliminary round conducted?
Ans. The preliminary round consisted of multiple-choice questions (MCQs), with participants answering four sets of 50 MCQs each. The top-scoring students from each set advanced to the final round.
Q) What were the rounds in the final competition?
Ans. The final competition comprised five rounds: 'Kuch to Bolo', 'Pehchan Kaun', 'Kar Bhala to ho Bura', 'Kya Kare Kya Na Kare', and 'Total Dhamaal'.
Q) How was the winner decided?
Ans. The winner was determined based on the cumulative scores of the teams across all rounds. Team Adrenaline emerged as the winner of the Pharmabiz-2023 Quiz Competition.
Q) Who presented the awards to the participants?
Ans. Distinguished guests including Dr. N K Singh, Dr. V.K. Singh, Dr. J B Kumar, Dr. Probal Chatterji, and Dr. M. Maqusood presented awards to the participants and attendees.
