NSMQ 2020: Adventist SHS, Bantama takes a bold step towards NSMQ One-Eighth Stage from the Prelims

At the end of the contest, there was a huge margin of points between Adventist SHS, Bantama and their closest contenders; SDA SHS Bekwai.

Adventist SHS, Bantama has qualified for the One-eighth Stage of the National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) after pulling a stunning performance against Ejisuman SHS and SDA SHS, Bekwai in contest four of the Ashanti Region Preliminary Stage.

Adventist SHS, Bantama was able to maintain their momentum as they continued to lead in round two, however in round three, they could not maintain the fire, with all three schools unable to solve the Problem of the Day.  All of them had two points relinquishing the opportunity of winning the Prudential Life NSMQ Star worth GHC 2000.

Adventist SHS, Bantama qualified to the One-eighth stage with an astonishing 52 points. With this impressive amount of points at the end of Day Two, they stand a good chance of winning the Airtel-Tigo Highest Scorer of the Day worth Ghc1000.

Here’s a breakdown of Contest Five of the Ashanti Regional Preliminary stage.

Round One – General questions on Chemistry, physics, biology and mathematics

Adventist SHS, Bantama – 21

SDA SHS Bekwai -12

Ejisuman SHS – 10

Round Two – The Speed race

Adventist SHS, Bantama – 34

SDA SHS Bekwai – 17

Ejisuman SHS – 13

Round Three – Problem of the Day

Adventist SHS, Bantama – 36

SDA SHS Bekwai – 19

Ejisuman SHS – 15

Round Four – True or False

Adventist SHS, Bantama – 46

SDA SHS Bekwai – 26

Ejisuman SHS – 22

Round Five – Riddles

Adventist SHS, Bantama – 52

SDA SHS, Bekwai – 32

Ejisuman SHS – 22