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Story Writing — Where It’s Used and How It’s Scored
Story Writing: A written fiction competition, scored off-stage on plot, characterisation and language within a set word limit.
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Poem Writing — Where It’s Used and How It’s Scored
Poem Writing: A written poetry competition, scored off-stage on imagery, rhythm and originality within a set time.
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Rangoli — Where It’s Used and How It’s Scored
Rangoli: A floor-art competition using coloured powder, rice or petals, judged on composition, symmetry and colour within a set plot size and time.
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Collage — Where It’s Used and How It’s Scored
Collage: An off-stage art competition where candidates assemble a picture from cut paper, cloth or found material within a set time.
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Quiz — Where It’s Used and How It’s Scored
Quiz: A knowledge competition run as a written round, a stage round with a buzzer, or both, scored on correct answers rather than performance.
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Pencil Drawing — Where It’s Used and How It’s Scored
Pencil Drawing: An on-the-spot drawing competition using pencil only, judged on technique, composition and neatness within a set time.
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Essay Writing — Where It’s Used and How It’s Scored
Essay Writing: A written composition competition, scored off-stage on content, structure, language and originality within a set word limit.

