Idea Contest Zone : Play For Gold Season 2 Challenge 2014

Name of the Organisation : Idea Contest Zone (idea.contestzone.in)
Name of the Contest : Play For Gold Season 2 Challenge 2014
Location : India
Deadline : 23rd July, 2014 (Contest Closed)

Website :http://idea.contestzone.in/

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Play For Gold Season 2 Challenge 2014 :
The Play for Gold Season 2 Challenge (hereinafter referred to as “Challenge”) is conceptualized, organized and conducted by OnMobile Global Limited having its registered office at Tower# 1 94/1 C & 94/2, Veerasandra Village, Attibele Hobli, Anekal Taluk, Electronic City Phase 1, Bangalore- 560100- India (hereinafter referred to as “OnMobile”) in association with Idea Cellular Limited, a company incorporated under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 and having its registered office at Suman Tower, Plot No. 18, Sector – 11, Gandhinagar – 382 011 and its corporate office at 5th Floor, Windsor, Off CST Road, Kalina, Santacruz (E), Mumbai-400098 (hereinafter referred to as “Idea”). OnMobile and Idea shall hereinafter be jointly referred to as “Organisers”.

Last Date :
The Challenge is open for a limited period from 25th April 2014 ,00 :00:01 hours till 23rd July, 2014, 23:59:59 hours for the active[1] pre-paid as well as post-paid category of the Idea subscribers (“Subscriber(s)”[2]) of the following Idea telecom service areas circles (“Circle(s)”):

Classification Of Circle(s) :
** Andhra Pradesh
** Assam
** Bihar
** Delhi
** Gujarat
** Haryana
** Himachal Pradesh
** Jammu & Kashmir
** Karnataka
** Kerala
** Kolkata
** Maharashtra
** Madhya Pradesh
** Mumbai
** North East
** Orissa
** Punjab
** Rajasthan
** Tamil Nadu
** Uttar Pradesh East
** Uttar Pradesh West
** West Bengal

Note :
For the avoidance of any doubt, please note that the gratifications offered under this Challenge are solely sponsored and distributed by OnMobile for the Highest Scorers (defined later) of this Challenge and Idea is only providing information and data in relation to the active Subscribers participating in this Challenge and the Short Message Service Center (“SMSC”), to facilitate the Challenge to be played by the active Subscribers.

The Challenge is not available to the Subscribers who are roaming outside their home Circles.

Procedure and Eligibility to participate :
This Challenge is valid for all active prepaid and postpaid Subscribers who fulfill the following criteria :
** He/she must be of or above 18 years of age;
** He/she must be a resident of India;
** He/she must not have been either convicted and / or prosecuted for commission of any criminal offence nor be of an unsound mind;
** He/she must belong to any of the Circles mentioned above; and
** He/she must not be under any legal disability e.g. insolvency, restraint by court order etc. and / or is prohibited from entering any contractual relationship.

Further, the Subscribers who participate in the Challenge and are chosen as Highest Scorers of each category of gratification under the Challenge in accordance with the Highest Scorer selection process under the Terms and Conditions of the Challenge, shall be required to be the registered Subscribers of the mobile phone number chosen as the Highest Scorer and not merely the persons using such mobile number (“Highest Scorer(s)”). If the Highest Scorer is not able to provide sufficient evidence to show that he/she is the Subscriber of the mobile number, the Organizers reserve the right to award the gratification to the next eligible Highest Scorer or to forfeit the gratification, at its sole discretion.

Charging :
** The Subscribers will be charged Rs. 2/- for each answer given by the Subscribers to the corresponding question in the Challenge.
** The charged amount will not be refunded to Subscribers under any circumstances.
** In case the charging for any answer fails for any reason whatsoever, a not charged prompt will be played and the call will be dropped. In such an event, the answer given by the Subscriber will be disregarded for the purposes of this Challenge.
** Every answer sent to the number 55256 shall be charged at Rs 2/- per SMS.

Challenge on Voice :
** The Challenge will be available on 55256 on Voice.
** Subscribers will be informed about the participation charges for the Challenge, gratification and Terms and Conditions URL, when they call the number 55256 Toll-free to participate in the Challenge.
** The Challenge consists of 900 questions with two answer options for each question. The Subscribers may press 1 for option 1 or press 2 for option 2 on their phone keypad to answer each question of the Challenge.
** The Subscribers can press * to listen to a question again.
** The questions under the Challenge shall be based on information available to the public at large.
** For every right answer the Subscriber will get 1 point. There is no negative marking for a wrong answer.
** After every answer, the Subscriber will be played an appropriate response followed by the updated score and given the next question and answer options.
** If the Subscriber stops playing the Challenge after answering the nth question then when he/she calls on the number 55256 again or sends GOLD as an SMS to 55256 he/she will be given the (n+1)th question.
** If Subscriber stops playing the Challenge without answering the nth question, then when he/she calls the afore-mentioned number, he/she will be given the nth question, which may be different from what he/she received previously, i.e., if a Subscriber listens to the 4th questions but drops the call without answering the 4th question, then when he/she calls again, he/she will be given the 4th question, which may be different from what he/she received previously.
** All Subscribers can play up to 900 questions in the Challenge, which may all be answered at once or at any time during the Challenge period.
** The Subscribers are given the questions one after the other till he/she finishes answering all the questions of the Challenge.
** The Subscribers may discontinue playing the Challenge anytime by sending ‘STOP’ an SMS to 55256 or through dialing the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (“USSD”) *900*9#.

Challenge on SMS :
** The Challenge will be available on SMS on 55256. To play the Challenge, Subscribers are required to SMS GOLD to 55256.
** Each Subscriber shall be charged Rs. 2/- per answer sent as an SMS to the number 55256, irrespective of whether the answer is correct or wrong.
** For all Subscribers who participate in the Challenge for the first time by sending the keyword GOLD as an SMS to 55256, a welcome SMS will be sent to the number of the Subscribers, informing them about the gratifications offered under the Challenge, the charges per answer and the Terms and Conditions URL. This will be followed by the 1st question and answer options.
** Each answer sent to 55256 to the corresponding question shall be charged at Rs. 2/-. In the event the charging for any answer is unsuccessful, such answer will be disregarded for the purposes of the Challenge and the Subscriber will be sent an SMS on his/her number registered with Idea informing him/her of such unsuccessful charging.
** Subscribers may participate in the Challenge by sending the keyword GOLD to 55256 as an SMS to receive a question and answer options and then sending a response to 55256 by typing ‘1’ or ‘2’ or by to the question that they received last.
** All Subscribers can answer up to 900 questions in the Challenge. The questions have 2 answer options each.
** For every right answer the Subscriber will get 1 point. There is no negative marking for a wrong answer.
** After every answer, the Subscriber will be sent an appropriate response, with the updated score and given the next question and answer options.
** If a Subscriber stops playing the Challenge after answering the nth question then when he/she sends an SMS to the number 55256, he/she will receive the (n+1)th question.
** A Subscriber can play the Challenge only once.
** If a Subscriber does not receive the subsequent question after answering the nth question, then he/she can continue playing the Challenge either by sending SMS GOLD to 55256, or calling 55256, during the Challenge, to receive the next question.
** The Subscriber will be given the questions one after the other till he/she finishes answering all the questions of the Challenge.
** The Subscribers may discontinue playing the Challenge anytime by sending ‘STOP’ an SMS to 55256 or through dialing the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (“USSD”) *900*9#.

Gratifications and Highest Scorer selection :
Bumper Gratification :
The selection for the Bumper Gratification will be conducted after the Challenge ends. One MSISDN across all Circle-Groups, as per the classification of Circle-Groups* given below with 600 points during the Challenge Period will become eligible for a gold voucher worth up to Rs 20/- Lakhs. In case of a tie, all such tied numbers will be eligible to participate in a tie-breaker round to be conducted on Voice. Based on the performance in the tie-breaker round, the MSISDN who has scored maximum points in the least time will be selected as the winning MSISDN. The winning MSISDN will be removed from the list of eligible MSISDN’s for the Mega Gratification detailed below. The Highest Scorers shall be entitled to use the gold voucher subject to applicable terms and conditions.

Mega Gratification :
The selection for the Mega Gratification will be conducted after the Challenge ends and after the selection for Highest Scorer of the Bumper Gratification is completed. One MSISDN per Circle-Group, as per the classification of Circle-Groups* given below with minimum 100 points in the Challenge will become eligible for a gold voucher worth up to Rs 1/- Lakh. In case of a tie, all such tied numbers will be eligible to participate in a tie-breaker round to be conducted on Voice. Based on the performance in the tie-breaker round the MSISDN who has scored maximum points in the least time will be selected as the winning MSISDN. The Highest Scorers shall be entitled to use the gold voucher subject to applicable terms and conditions.

Monthly Gratification :
The selection for the Monthly Gratification will be conducted at the end of every 30 days, as per the Monthly Schedule** given below, from the beginning of the scheduled date till the end of the scheduled date for each 30 day period, both days inclusive. Three MSISDNs , per Circle-Group, as per the classification of Circle-Groups* given below, with minimum 30 points till the relevant 30 day period as per the Monthly Schedule**, will become eligible for a gold voucher worth up to Rs 10,000/-. In case of a tie, all such tied numbers will be eligible to participate in a tie-breaker round to be conducted on Voice. Based on the performance in the tie-breaker round, the MSISDN who has scored maximum points in the least time will be selected as the winning MSISDN. One MSISDN can get this gratification only once in the Challenge. The Highest Scorers shall be entitled to use the gold voucher subject to applicable terms and conditions.

Weekly Gratification :
The selection for the Weekly Gratification will be conducted as per the Weekly Schedule*** mentioned below. Four MSISDNs per Circle-Group, as per the classification of Circle-Groups* given below, with minimum 10 points, till the end of each relevant week as mentioned in the Weekly Schedule*** will become eligible for mobile Recharge [3] worth up to Rs 500. In case of a tie, all such tied numbers will be eligible to participate in a tie-breaker round to be conducted on Voice. Based on the performance in the tie-breaker round, the MSISDN who has scored maximum points in the least time will be selected as the winning MSISDNs. One MSISDN can get the Weekly Prize only once in the Challenge.