Fallas Contest #PassTheFalla

Activities in the week of Fallas from March 15 to 19, 2021 through our Instagram profile @casa_del_alumno_upv. Anyone can participate, but only students enrolled at the UPV in the 2020-21 academic year will be eligible for the gift. During these days we will publish videos with questions that must be answered through the stories to earn points. The participants with the most points will receive the “limited edition Fallas Kit”, with a total of 60 in Vera, 30 in Gandía and 30 in Alcoy.

STUDENTS GRATEFUL WITH THE GIFT OF THE ACTIVITY

  • Maria Inmaculada Salvador Mateos – ETSIGCT
  • Daniel Gil-Perez Torres – FADE
  • Dairon Andres Benites Aldaz – ETSINF
  • Raquel Andreea Paraschivoiu – ETSID
  • Monica Escudero Serrano – ETSICCP
  • Laura Rivero Miro – ETSIT
  • Isabella Ohana Rocha Araujo – ETSICCP
  • Silvia Aparisi Navarro – ED
  • Noelia Soriano Dolz – ETSIGCT
  • Ana Noguera Carabal – FADE
  • Maria Blanquer Fernandez – ETSIAMN
  • Victor Jose Garrido Momparler – ETSIAMN
  • Maria Dolores Gomez Paredes – ETSA
  • Javier Boix Campos – ETSIAMN
  • Alex Climent Motoso – ETSII
  • Jeroni Riera Monge – EPSA
  • Lola Maria Morillo Rosello – ETSA
  • Rosa Sanchis Giner – Alumni
  • Yasmina Alfaro Lopez – ETSII
  • Paula Deante Serrano – Alumni
  • Oscar Verdejo Martos – ETSII
  • Daniel Antonio Serrano Pineros – ETSII
  • Pedro Jose Quiles Lopez – ETSII
  • Salvador Gadea Peiro – EPSG

The winning students will receive an email in their UPV account, with the instructions to collect the gift. Thank you very much for your participation.

SOLUTIONS TO THE QUESTIONS

1. In what year was the UPV Falla founded? 28 July 1998.

2. Which falla has had the highest budget in history and how much was it? Nou Campanar, 2009. 1 million €

3. Are you more into fritters or churros? Which started selling first? A recipe for fritters was found in a Roman book from the 1st century BC

4. Name 3 typical Fallas songs (including reggaeton, classics and charangas) Free answer.

5. How many falleras mayores or members of the court have been students of the UPV? One person.

6. How many special fallas have made a double (1st prize in the Fallas Infantil and Fallas Grande) throughout history? Many.

7. How many drinks can your body hold in a day? Free answer.

8. In what year did the offering of flowers begin? March 1941.

9. What is your favourite firecracker? Free answer.

10. What is usually hidden in the offering basket? Flowers.

11. What is the maximum peak decibel level reached in a mascletá? 150.

12. What has been the latest cremà in history? 2015, the Falla del Ayuntamiento burnt down at 4:30 am due to rain and wind.

13. What has been the longest cremà in history? Unknown.

GAME RULES

  • Every day there will be two questions that will add 1 point each.
  • From the 16th to the 19th there will be an extra question each day (with which more points can be obtained), that is, on these days a total of 3 questions will be published each day.
  • Answer through the Instagram stories (answering in the answers frame that will be enabled) the questions proposed in the stories and publications.
  • It must be answered within 24 hours from the publication of each question, outside this period the answer will NOT be counted.
  • In the case of the extra question on the 19th, it can ONLY be answered by uploading the image to the stories and tagging La Casa del Alumno.
  • Each day an anonymous ranking will be made with the best scores.
  • At the end of the activity, a ranking of the 10 best participants will be published. In case of a tie, it will be chosen randomly.

 

TERMS

  • The participants in the activity, by the mere fact of being, cede to the House of the Student of the Polytechnic University of Valencia for a maximum period of 14 days, the rights of dissemination of the Instagram accounts provided, and the House of the Student of the Universitat Politècnica de València, during said period, use the name of the accounts, always within the scope of its powers.

 

COMPLETE BASES

Description Pass the Falla for web