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Can you answer 16 questions faced by KBC 12’s third crorepati Anupa Das?
November 26, 2020 3:55:57 pm- 1 / 17
Amitabh Bachchan-hosted popular game show Kaun Banega Crorepati 12 got its third crorepati Anupa Das on Wednesday. Anupa, who hails from Jagdalpur, Bastar in Chhattisgarh, is a teacher by profession. She took home Rs 1 crore.
How would you have fared on the hot seat? Test yourself below. (Photo: SonyLIV)- 2 / 17
Question for Rs 1000: "Complete the lyric of this song by Kishore Kumar "_______ mere ye geet yaad rakhna, kabhi alvida na kehna"
The options: Haste haste, Chalte chalte, Jaate jaate and Rote rote.
The answer is Chalte chalte. (Photo: SonyLIV)- 3 / 17
Question for Rs 2000: "To find the average of two numbers, their sum is divided by which of these?"
The options:1, 3, 0.5 and 2.
The answer is 2. (Photo: SonyLIV)- 4 / 17
Question for Rs 3000: "Chalk is a type of which stone?"
The options: Limestone, Coal, Graphite and Marble.
The answer is Limestone. (Photo: SonyLIV)- 5 / 17
Question for Rs 5000: "Fill in the blank in this excerpt from a famous poem: 'Bundele harbolon ke munh humne suni kahani thi, ________ woh toh Jhansi wali Rani thi.'"
The options: Lakshmi thi ya Durga thi, Ghayal hokar giri sinhni, Shiv se mili Bhawani thi and Khoob ladi mardani.
The answer is Khoob ladi mardani. (Photo: SonyLIV)- 6 / 17
Question for Rs 10,000: "What are Santhal, Munda, Oraon and Gond all names of?"
The options: Scripts, Hills, Tribes and Rivers.
The answer is Tribes. (Photo: SonyLIV)- 7 / 17
Question for Rs 20,000: "The annual Puri Rath Yatra festival is celebrated in which month of the Hindu calendar?"
The options: Phagun, Chaitra, Kartik and Ashadh.
The answer is Ashadh. (Photo: SonyLIV)- 8 / 17
Question for Rs 40,000: "Rani Mukerji has played the role of SP Shivani Shivaji Roy in which of these films?"
The options: Hinchi, Mardaani 2, Dhoom 2, Black.
The answer is Mardaani 2. (Photo: SonyLIV)- 9 / 17
Question for Rs 80,000: "The state of Madhya Pradesh is separated from which two states by the Chambal river?"
The options: Rajasthan - Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh - Maharashtra, Jharkhand - Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan - Gujarat.
The answer is Rajasthan - Uttar Pradesh. (Photo: SonyLIV)- 10 / 17
Question for Rs 1,60,000: "Which one of these planets is the largest?"
The options: Mars, Venus, Mercury and Earth.
The answer is Earth. (Photo: SonyLIV)- 11 / 17
Question for Rs 3,20,000: "Skeet and Trap are events in which Olympic sport?"
The options: Archery, Shooting, Javelin throw, and Surfing.
Anupa Das used her 'Video call a friend' lifeline first then used her 'Flip the question' lifeline. The answer is Shooting.
The flip question: "Bilaspur was the capital of which kingdom until it was captured by the Marathas in the 18th century?"
The options: Pala Kingdom, Gauda Kingdom, Gond Kingdom and Bahamani Kingdom.
The answer is Gond Kingdom. (Photo: SonyLIV)- 12 / 17
Question for Rs 6,40,000: "Which of the following places in Odisha is believed to be the site where the Kalinga War was fought?"
The options: Dhauli, Balasore, Sambalpur and Jharsuguda.
The answer is Dhauli. (Photo: SonyLIV)- 13 / 17
Question for Rs 12,50,000: "According to the Shiv Purana, due to whose curse did Lord Vishnu take the form of a stone and live near the Gandaki river?"
The options: Devi Laxmi, Devi Tulsi, Bhagwan Shiva and Bhagwan Brahma.
The answer is Devi Tulsi. (Photo: SonyLIV)- 14 / 17
Question for Rs 25,00,000: "What is the name of the constituency from which the politician seen in this video clip won the 2019 Lok Sabha elections?"
The options: Kota, Badlapur, Mirzapur and Jamtara.
Anupa Das used her 'Ask the Expert' lifeline.
The clip featured Anupriya Patel, and so the correct answer is Mirzapur. (Photo: SonyLIV)- 15 / 17
Question for 50,00,000: "'Lilavati's Daughters', a book published by IAOS, Bengaluru features about 100 essays on which of these groups of people?"
The options: Indian women scientists, Indian women historians, Indian women architects and Indian women poets.
The answer is Indian women scientists. (Photo: SonyLIV)- 16 / 17
Question for 10,000,000: "Who was awarded the Param Vir Chakra for his bravery on 18 November 1962 at Rezang La in Ladakh?"
The options: Major Dhan Singh Thapa, Lt Col Ardeshir Tarapore, Subedar Joginder Singh and Major Shaitan Singh.
Anupa Das used her '50-50' lifeline for the question.
The answer is Major Shaitan Singh. (Photo: SonyLIV)- 17 / 17
Question for 70,000,000: "In One Day International cricket, which team have Riaz Poonawala and Shaukat Dukanwala represented?
The options: Kenya, United Arab Emirates, Canada and Iran.
Anupa Das was not sure and thus decided to quit the show and took home Rs 1 crore.
Before leaving Anupa answered United Arab Emirates, which is the right answer. (Photo: SonyLIV)