Diocese Level Student Bible Quiz (SBQ)

Diocese Level Student Bible Quiz (SBQ): 2026-2027

Date: 29th Nov 2026
Last Date to Register: 8th Nov 2026.
Venue: Christ the King Church, Hullahalli
Time: 1:30 PM.

Portions:

  • LP: St. John 1 to 12.
  • UP, HS, HSS: Ecclesiastes 1 to 6; John 1 to 12; Galatians 1 to 6

General Rules and Regulations

  • Only the NRSV English Bible is recommended for reference.
  • The top 3 students from each parish in each category are eligible to participate in the Diocese Level Student Bible Exam.
  • The categories are:
    • LP – Class IV
    • UP – Classes V to VII
    • HS – Classes VIII to X
    • HSS – Classes XI to XII
  • The exam will include 5 Star Questions.
  • Marks obtained in Star Questions will provide an additional advantage in the event of a tie.
  • The top 3 students will be honored at the CBC Mandya Annual Award Ceremony.
  • In case of any disputes, the Quiz Master’s decision will be final.

Diocese Level Student Bible Quiz – Question Paper Format
Sr. NoCategoryNo. of QuestionsMarksTotal Marks
1Choose the correct answer15115
2Answer in one word15115
3Fill in the blanks20120
Total Marks50

Awards and Recognition

  • Trophies will be presented to the top 3 students in each section.
  • Certificates will be awarded to all students who secure A+, A, or B grades.
  • The Annual Awards will recognize the top three catechism units based on their total points (rank points + grade points). In the event of a tie in any of the top three positions, the catechism unit with the higher rank points will be declared the winner.

Grading System

  • Rank I, II, Ill – points 5, 4, and 3 respectively
  • A+ grade (score ≥ 95%) – 5 points
  • A grade (score ≥ 80% and < 95%) – 3 points
  • B grade (score ≥ 50% and < 80%) – 1 point