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2022 CONSUMER QUIZ MECHANICS
For Grades 9-10 High School Students
October 24, 2022, 1:30 P.M. at Robinsons
Place Iligan

The following are the general rules and regulations of the DTI Region 1O
Online Consumer Quiz for Grades 9 to 10 High School Students:

A. Pre-Contest

1. Schools will be given notice of said contest.

2. The contest is open to all Grades 9 & 10 (3rd & 4th year high school
learners), however, there will only be one (1) contestant per school.
3. The school is responsible for procuring reading materials as deemed
necessary in the preparation for the contest.
4. The school will excuse the contestant and his/her coach from his/her
classes during the contest proper.

GENERAL MECHANICS

1. The school shall be responsible to ferry the contestant to the contest

venue an hour before the contest proper.
2. The contestant should wear his/her school I.D. and be in his/her
school uniform for proper identification.
3. The contestants shall be provided with pen and writing board where
answers shall be written.
4. There will be three rounds involving easy, average and difficult
questions.
5. The questions shall be repeated twice for the contestants to
understand.
6. The contestants are allowed to answer within ten seconds at the start
of the third time the question was repeated.
7. Wrong spelling of the answer is Wrong.
8. Tabulators shall tabulate the scores per school as prepared by the
sponsors.
9. The contestant with the highest score after the three (3) rounds shall
be declared as the winner.
10. In case of a tie, three questions shall be asked to break it. The first
to garner the highest score becomes the winner.
11. Proclamation and awarding will be done immediately after the
contest proper.
12. The coverage of the quiz shall be on general consumer welfare
topics; consumer rights and responsibilities; related subjects that
involves the consumer as a responsible member of the society; consumers
navigating the new normal due to the COVID-19 pandemic; handling
consumer complaints and jurisdiction; practical problems the consumer
faces in daily life; fair trade laws, rules and regulations including but not
limited to R.A. 7394 (Consumer Act of the Philippines), R.A. 7581 (Price
Act), R.A. No. 10642 (Philippine Lemon Law), and topics pertaining to
this year's Consumer Welfare Month theme: "Sustainable
Consumerism in the Digital Age”
13. Pre-registration is required to join the quiz. Schools shall submit their list of
participants on or before October 7, 2022.

14. The competition will be held on October 24, 2022, 1:30 P.M. at
Robinsons Place Iligan. Participants are encouraged to be at the venue
at least 30 minutes before the start of the contest. Latecomers may be
denied access.
15. In the event that the quiz cannot be conducted as scheduled due to
technical issues or any unforeseen circumstances, it shall be held the
soonest possible time through a written notice or announcement to all
participants.

16. The Consumer Quiz is open to all Grades 9-10 High School Students,
except the following:

a. Those who are residing outside Iligan and Lanao del Norte
b. Previous first placers (champion) of the Provincial Consumer Quiz, and
c. Relatives of DTI employees up the third degree of consanguinity or
affinity.

17. Questions may come in any of the following forms: Multiple Choice,
Identification, True or False. Where applicable, wrong spelling renders the
answer wrong.

18. In case a participant experiences technical issues and the like, the same
shall be resolved solely by the concerned participant/s and shall not stop
nor delay the conduct of the quiz.
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19. The quiz results, determination and proclamation of winners shall be final
and uncontestable.

QUIZ PROPER

1. Detailed instructions will be given by the quizmasters/ hosts before the

competition starts to explain how it works;
2. Questions will be presented and read out by the hosts;
3. When the question appears, the participants shall answer before the
given countdown ends.
4. Due to the inherent limitations of conducting the quiz over the
internet, the quizmasters shall not entertain any forms of protest,
inquiries or objections.

DECLARATION OF WINNERS

1. The contestant who garnered the highest points in the leaderboard

shall be declared the Champion/Winner of the DTI Online Quiz for
Grades 9 to 12 High School Students.
2. The second highest pointer shall be declared as Second Placer.
3. The third highest pointer shall be declared as Third Placer.
4. Awarding shall be done right after the Declaration of Winners.

PRIZES:

15T Place/ Champion P5,000.00

2No Place
P3,500.00
3RoPlace
P2,500.00
4 to 1ot h Place
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P300.00 each

To claim the prices, the winners may reach out to the DTI Provincial or
Regional Office within their area for detailed instructions. Winners will be required to
show proof of registration, competent evidence of identity bearing the full name,
photo and address, and such other requirement necessary to ascertain that the
individuals are who they claim to be.

All participants will receive an electronic Certificate of Participation upon

request.

Approved by:

LUZ G. GALDA
OIC-Provincial Director
DTI Lanao
del Norte