DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL 

R. K. Puram, Sector XII, New Delhi 110022, India 

www.dpsrkp.net | principal@dpsrkp.net | +91-11-49115555 

9th August 2018 

Dear Parents 
  
We, at Delhi Public School, R K Puram, would like to make the 72nd  Independence Day one that we all will cherish. Let 
us infuse in ourselves the patriotic fervor and celebrate the occasion in the school premises from 8.30 a.m. to 12 noon.  
  
After the Flag Hoisting Ceremony, we will hold various competitions to mark the occasion. The details are given below: 
ENGLISH​ |​ हंद |​सं कृत | ​MATHEMATICS​ | ​SCIENCE​ | ​SOCIAL SCIENCE 
FINE ARTS​ | ​PERFORMING ARTS​ | ​SPORTS 
Department/  Eligibility  Time  Rules/ Instructions 
Theme/Activity  Allotted 
Teacher Incharge 
 English       
English Quiz  Classes VI-VIII  2 hrs  ENGLISH QUIZ 
      Participants will be divided up into teams of 
  two. Students will pick up a chit which will 
have the team name he/she will have to be a 
part of a team. 
Up to 10 teams / participants 
There'll be no prelims.(written round) 
4 rounds will be conducted with 10 questions 
each. 
Round 1- Vocabulary 
Round 2- Spellings 
Round 3- Idioms and Proverbs 
Round 4- Books and Authors 
Each team / participant will be asked one 
question on their turn. 
Meanwhile, before the team answers, a 'pounce 
window' of 15 seconds will allow other teams 
that know the answer to discreetly answer the 
question, at the risk of losing 10 points if 
they're wrong (this is called a pounce). 
Any number of teams can pounce on a given 
question (and since they answer discreetly, the 
team which has its turn can still answer the 
question after the pounce window closes). 
More than 10 teams / participants 
There will be 20 questions in the prelims 
(written round) 
There is no negative marking 
6-12 teams will qualify for the finals based on 
the number of participants 
There will be 2 rounds in the finals, with 10 
questions each. 
The pounce system (as described above) will be 
used without modification. 
*Pounce system – will be explained by the Quiz 
Master* 
 Turncoat debate  Classes IX-XII  2 hrs  TURNCOAT DEBATE  
    RULES 
  1.The topics will be given on the spot. 
2.Each student will speak extempore for 2 Mins 
3.1 min for the motion and 1 min against the 
motion . 
4.1 min for rebuttal (one question only ) 
5. Topics will be chosen by draw of lots 
  हंद         
दे शभि त पर आधा रत क वताओं का पाठ   Classes VI-VIII  २ घंटे  क वता का तर - १० अंक  
(Poetry recitation)    भाषा तथा उ चारण - १० अंक  
तत
ु ीकरण - २० अंक  
​समय सीमा- 2-3 ​ मनट 
 
दो वपर त च र वारा बातचीत -  Classes IX-XII  २ घंटे   वषयव तु - १० अंक  
आमना सामना   अ भनय - १० अंक  
(Dialogue Delivery Competition)  तत
ु ीकरण - २० अंक  
समय सीमा- 3 ​ मनट 
 
सं
  कृतंम ्        
च र ा भनयः ( वत ता सेनानी)  Classes VI-VIII  1.5 होरा  1. येकं तभागी प च नमेष पय तं अ भनयं कत ु
    श यते| 
2. क या प वत ता-सेना ननः च र ा भनयः भ वत ंु
श यते | 
3. भाषा मया दता,च र ानक ु ू ला च यात ् | 
4. नणयः ब दवः- 
(i) वेशभष ू ा (ii) शु धो चारणम ् 
(iii) आ म व वासः (iv) तु तकरणम ् 
सं कृत नो र ( याकरण एवं सा ह याधा रत)  Classes IX-X  2 होरा  1. अ धका धकं दश दला न भ व यि त | येकं दले 
    वौ तभा गनौ भ व यतः | 
2. ी ण च ा ण भ व यि त -  
(i) ल खतम ् (ii) मौ खकम ् (iii) व रत- नाः 
3. वतीय-च े उ ीण-प च दला न भागं ह यि त | 
4. येकं दलात ् एकः नः यते | त मै वौ अ कौ 
दा येते | य द तत ् दलं उ रं दातंु न श नो त त ह सः 
नः अ म दलाय दा यते | तत ् कृते एकः अ कः 
द यते | 
5. योगे कृते ी ण दला न वज यनः भ व यि त | 
6. तत ृ ीय च े व रत नाधारे थमं, वतीयं तत ृ ीयं च 
थाना न नधार य य ते |  
 
Fine Arts       
“Struggle for Freedom”  Classes VI-VIII  1.5 Hours  ● Any topic related to Freedom struggle 
Painting Competition    Eg. QUIT INDIA MOVEMENT / DANDI MARCH 
  ● Any topic related to Freedom struggle 
“Struggle for Freedom”  Classes IX-XII  1.5 Hours  Eg.REBELLION OF 1857/ FORMATION OF 
Painting Competition    INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS 
  ● STUDENTS CAN CHOOSE ANY ONE TOPIC 
  OUT OF THE GIVEN TOPICS OR OPT FOR 
  THEIR OWN. 
● DEPICT THE CHOSEN TOPIC IN AN 
EXPRESSIVE MANNER USING ANY MEDIUM OF 
YOUR CHOICE. 
● A3 SIZE SHEETS WILL BE PROVIDED 
● STUDENTS TO CARRY THEIR OWN 
STATIONERY, COLOURS AND ART MATERIAL. 
 
Performing Arts       
1. Indian Vocal Music  Classes VI - VIII  2 Hours  1. Time per performance is limited to 3 
  Classes IX - XII  minutes on and off stage  
Solo Singing Competition    2. Can be sung in acapella/ use Karaoke/ Live 
Theme: Patriotism  instrument. 
  3. Competitors are expected to submit the 
  track to the teacher incharge by 10th 
August and keep the track on a pendrive as 
back up. 
4. Bollywood songs related to patriotism will 
be allowed. 
2. Indian Instrumental Music  Classes VI-VIII  2 Hours  1. Time per performance is limited to 3 
Solo Category  Classes IX-XII   minutes on and off stage 
Theme: Any (Appropriate) 
3.Classical/    2 Hours  1. Time per performance is limited to 3 
Western/  Classes VI - VIII   minutes on and off stage 
Folk Dance  (Patriotism)  2. Competitors are expected to submit the 
Solo Category  Classes IX - XII   track to the teacher incharge by 10th August 
(Any Form)  and keep the track on a pendrive as back 
up. 
 
4. Western Vocal music  Classes VI - VIII  2 Hours  1. Time per performance is limited to 3 
Solo Category  Classes IX - XII  minutes on and off stage 
Theme: Any (Appropriate)    2. Can be sung in acapella/ use Karaoke/Live 
    Instrument. 
  3. Competitors are expected to submit the 
track to the teacher incharge by 10th August 
and keep the track on a pendrive as back 
up. 
 
5.Western Instrumental Music  Class VI - VIII    Time per performance is limited to  
Solo Category  Classes IX XII  3 minutes on and off stage. 
Theme: Any (Appropriate)   
 Mathematics       
Mental Math Quiz      Classes VI-VIII    Mental Math Quiz     
Mental math quiz based on Mathematical 
concepts 
 
Mathematical Tambola   
Ga​me based on Mathematical concepts and 
general Mathematics 
 
Quiz-Jumbled Series  Classes IX-XII    Quiz-Jumbled Series   
     
Quiz based on concepts and Trivia 
 
 
General Science       
Quiz  Classes VI-VIII  2 Hours  Quiz based on developments in the field of 
Science since Independence. 
Prelim Round to select top 10 (MCQ based) 
Final Round (Direct questions,Visual) 
Presentation  Classes IX-XII  2 Hours  Presentation: Famous Indian Scientists and their 
contribution 
Participant will select one Indian Scientist and 
will highlight his contribution through 
Chart/Experiment/Project. 
Time Limit:3 minutes  
 
 
Social Sciences-        
Theme- A Celebration of Diversity  Classes VI-VIII  1 hour   Card Making Competition on ‘A Celebration of 
Card Making Competition  I  30 min.   Diversity’ 
A-4 size sheet will be provided. The participants 
are required to carry their own stationery, 
colours and decoration material 
Traditional attires  Classes IX-XII    Traditional attires from the states of India.. 
 
 Sports       
Athletics( Boys & Girls)  Classes VI-VIII    Athletics( Boys & Girls) 
1)100 Mtrs Race,  
Swimming​ ​(Boys & Girls)  Classes VI-VIII    Swimming​ (​ Boys & Girls​) 
2)50 & 100 Mts Freestyle 
3) 50 & 100 Mtrs Backstroke 
4) 50 & 100 Mtrs Butterfly 
5)50 & 100 Mtrs Breaststroke 
Athletics (Boys & Girls)  Classes IX-XII    Athletics (Boys & Girls) 
1)100 Mtrs Race.  
Swimming (Boys & Girls)  Classes IX-XII    Swimming (Boys & Girls) 
2)50 & 100 Mtrs Freestyle   
3)50 & 100 Mtrs Backstroke 
4)50 & 100 Mtrs Butterfly  
5)50 & 100 Mtrs Breaststroke 
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● Dress Code: School Uniform except in events where costumes are required. 
● RFID Cards are mandatory for all students. 
● All Competitions will be Solo in two categories:VI-VIII and IX-XII. 
● Classes III- V can compete only in sports events in the Sub-Junior Category.  
● The judges’ decision will be final and binding for all the competitive events. 
 
We  would  like  maximum  participation  in  the  various  events.  As  all  the  events  will  take  place  simultaneously,students 
may  choose  any  one  activity  in  the  category  in  which  they  are  eligible.  We  seek  your  cooperation  in  making  the 
celebration  a  success  by  ensuring  that  your  wards  are  dropped  and  picked  up  from  school  on  time.  Please  return  the 
Consent  Slip  by  ​Monday,  13​th  August  2018​,  to  the  Class  Teacher  to  facilitate  the  smooth  organization  of  the 
celebrations. 
  

Click here for Online Registration    

(Registration Open from ​Thursday, 9th August, 2018​ and will close on ​Monday, 13th August, 2018​) 
 
With regards, 
Yours sincerely, 
  
  
Principal

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DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, R.K.Puram, New Delhi  
 

INDEPENDENCE DAY ​CELEBRATIONS - PARTICIPATION​ ​CONSENT SLIP 

(MUST BE SUBMITTED FOR ALL THE PARTICIPANTS DULY SIGNED BY THE PARENTS)  
 
My  ward  _______________________________  of  Class  ________  Section  _____  will  be  participating  in 
the  English/  Mathematics/  Hindi/  Art/ Sports/ Sanskrit/ General Science/ Social Science/ Dance/ Music 
Competition  ______________________________  (Please  specify  the  category).  I  hereby  agree  to  drop 
my ward to school by 8.30 am and pick him/her up at 12 noon on 15​th​ August 2018. 
 

[ ] I confirm that I have submitted the online form also (It is a must). 
 
________________ ____________________________________________ 
Parent’s Mobile Number  Parent’s Name & signature