Packet 9: Tossup 20

The Palace of Assembly in this country features a hyperbolic tower designed by Iannis Xenakis. Buildings that comprise a Capitol Complex (15[1])in this country were designed to reflect the “five points of architecture.” (-5[1])Most of Edwin Lutyens’ (15[2]-5[1])non-UK buildings are in this country, including a ceremonial arched war memorial called this country’s namesake Gate. A series of Open Hand Monuments were built for a (*) planned city (10[1])in this country whose design was based on the concept (10[1])of a “Radiant City.” Le Corbusier was commissioned to design a city in this country, where a white mausoleum is topped by an onion-shaped dome. For 10 points, name this country home to the Taj Mahal. ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: India
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzzpointValue
Rochan SaireddyLambert BChattahoochee B2015
Dutch ConnertyMidtownChattahoochee A32-5
Chris HolderExhibitionNorthview A3615
Sonny BrocamontesHooverInnovation A36-5
Arshia RampuriaInnovation BJohns Creek3615
Ian WilsonInnovation AHoover6510
Balaskanda SivanandamLambert ANorthview B7510
Dhruva DevabhaltuniChattahoochee AMidtown11210

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Power %Neg %Avg. Buzz
VAULT II at Georgia Tech2026-01-24✓6100%50%33%57.33
VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS2026-03-13✕3100%100%0%55.67
VAULT II at McGill2026-03-13✕4100%25%25%90.25
VAULT II at UCSB2026-03-13✕5100%20%40%82.60
VAULT II Northern UK2026-04-24✕3100%33%33%87.67
VAULT II Southern UK2026-04-24✕4100%25%75%90.50
VAULT II at Harvard2026-04-30✕2100%0%100%112.00
VAULT II at MINT2026-06-19✕5100%40%20%79.20
VAULT II Stanford Online2026-07-17✕8100%63%25%61.38