Aashiqana Aroras

Aashiqana Aroras, consisting of Suresh, wife Shabnam and son Manan appeared as contestants on two episodes of the 2023 season of Kaun Banega Crorepati and won Rs. 1,250,000.

KBC Run[]

Fastest Finger First[]

Fastest Finger First
Arrange these years in chronological order.
⬥ A: 200 BCE	⬥ B: 200 CE
⬥ C: 2000 BCE	⬥ D: 2000 CE

The correct order is C-A-B-D. Out of 4 remaining contestants, only Aashiqana got it right in 3.79 seconds.

Aashiqana's Run to Rs. 70,000,000 (Part 1)[]

Rs. 1,000 (1 of 16) - 45 Seconds
Which of these is not generally considered 'fast food'?
⬥ A: Sandwich	⬥ B: French fries
⬥ C: Burger	⬥ D: Biryani

Rs. 2,000 (2 of 16) - 45 Seconds
Which talent is mainly showcased in the TV show IBD?
⬥ A: Dancing	⬥ B: Singing
⬥ C: Painting	⬥ D: Cooking

Rs. 3,000 (3 of 16) - 45 Seconds
What does this traffic sign indicate?
⬥ A: Railway crossing	⬥ B: Roundabout
⬥ C: Pedestrians	⬥ D: Schools

Rs. 5,000 (4 of 16) - 45 Seconds
A wall made using which of these materials would let in the most amount of light?
⬥ A: Bricks	⬥ B: Cement
⬥ C: Glass	⬥ D: Bamboo

Rs. 10,000 (5 of 16) - 45 Seconds
What insects, known for eating wood, are shown in this video?
⬥ A: Termites	⬥ B: Wasp
⬥ C: Crickets	⬥ D: Bees

Rs. 20,000 (6 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Which of these rulers is Qila Rai Pithora in Delhi named after?
⬥ A: Samrat Ashoka	⬥ B: Maharana Kumbha
⬥ C: Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan	⬥ D: Maharana Pratap

Rs. 40,000 (7 of 16) - 60 Seconds
How many sons of Kunti survived the Kurukshetra War?
⬥ A: 0	⬥ B: 1
⬥ C: 2	⬥ D: 3

The klaxon called time, and they would return on the next day with all lifelines remaining.

Rs. 80,000 (8 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Which is the only African country to have a coast on the Mediterranean Sea as well as the Red Sea? "Ask the Audience" lifeline used
⬥ A: Egypt	⬥ B: Sudan
⬥ C: Nigeria	⬥ D: Algeria
Ask the Audience Results: A: 72% ⬥ B: 9% ⬥ C: 10% ⬥ D: 9%

Rs. 160,000 (9 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Which of these conditions refers to a low level of blood sugar or glucose?
⬥ A: Hypertension	⬥ B: Hypoglycemia
⬥ C: Arrhythmia	⬥ D: Hypermetropia

Rs. 320,000 (10 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Where of these is the symbol for the Digital Rupee, first issued by the RBI in 2022?
⬥ A: Image Option A	⬥ B: Image Option B
⬥ C: Image Option C	⬥ D: Image Option D

Aashiqana's Super Sandook Run[]

Rs. 10,000 (1 of 10)
Which country was officially called Siam until 1939?
⬥ A: Myanmar	⬥ B: Thailand
⬥ C: Belgium	⬥ D: Laos

Rs. 20,000 (2 of 10)
Who among these did not act in the 2023 film Adipurush?
⬥ A: Saif Ali Khan	⬥ B: Kriti Sanon
⬥ C: Aamir Khan	⬥ D: Prabhas

Rs. 30,000 (3 of 10)
Which GI tagged item from Goa was brought there by the Portuguese?
⬥ A: Cashew	⬥ B: Orange
⬥ C: Pepper	⬥ D: Rice

Rs. 40,000 (4 of 10)
Which of these animals is yellow and brown in colour?
⬥ A: Hippopotamus	⬥ B: Giraffe
⬥ C: Rhinoceros	⬥ D: Giant panda

Rs. 50,000 (5 of 10)
Basohli paintings are classified under which school?
⬥ A: Pala	⬥ B: Deccani
⬥ C: Mughal	⬥ D: Pahari

They "passed" the question for a new one. The correct answer was D.

Rs. 50,000 (5 of 10) - 2nd Question
Which prominent business family's original name was Gootherajee?
⬥ A: Godrej	⬥ B: Chatterjee
⬥ C: Goenka	⬥ D: Thapar

Rs. 60,000 (6 of 10)
Mayor Shaitan Singh was a recipient of which award?
⬥ A: Dronacharya	⬥ B: Bharat Ratna
⬥ C: Param Vir Chakra	⬥ D: Jnanpith

Rs. 70,000 (7 of 10)
Nubra Valley is located in which Union Territory?
⬥ A: Andaman and Nicobar	⬥ B: Puducherry
⬥ C: Chandigarh	⬥ D: Cuttack

Rs. 80,000 (8 of 10)
Which is the lowest ranked ODI team in the 2023 Cricket World Cup?
⬥ A: New Zealand	⬥ B: South Africa
⬥ C: Netherlands	⬥ D: Sri Lanka

They "passed" the question for a new one. The correct answer was C.

Rs. 80,000 (8 of 10) - 2nd Question
Which of these diseases is transmitted by an animal bite?
⬥ A: Rabies	⬥ B: Diarrhoea
⬥ C: Tuberculosis	⬥ D: Leprosy

Rs. 90,000 (9 of 10)
Basohli paintings are classified under which school?
⬥ A: Pala	⬥ B: Deccani
⬥ C: Mughal	⬥ D: Pahari

This was their original Rs. 50,000 question. They answered it wrong.

Rs. 100,000 (10 of 10)
Which is the lowest ranked ODI team in the 2023 Cricket World Cup?
⬥ A: New Zealand	⬥ B: South Africa
⬥ C: Netherlands	⬥ D: Sri Lanka

This was their original Rs. 80,000 question. They answered it wrong, so they won Rs. 80,000. They used their Rs. 80,000 prize to renew their Ask the Audience lifeline.

Aashiqana's Run to Rs. 70,000,000 (Part 2)[]

Rs. 640,000 (11 of 16) - Not Timed
What is the nationality of the recipient of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature, Jon Fosse?
⬥ A: American	⬥ B: Australian
⬥ C: Dutch	⬥ D: Norwegian

Rs. 1,250,000 (12 of 16) - Not Timed
Which Pune-born technologist is popularly regarded as the 'Father of Pentium chips' for his work in Intel? "Ask the Audience" lifeline used
⬥ A: Vinod Dham	⬥ B: Shantanu Narayen
⬥ C: Baiju Bhatt	⬥ D: Apoorva Mehta
Ask the Audience Results: A: 48% ⬥ B: 27% ⬥ C: 6% ⬥ D: 19%

Rs. 2,500,000 (13 of 16) - Not Timed
The Arna Jharna museum in Rajasthan hosts an extensive collection of what objects, exhibited as 'female' and 'male' for use in inner and outer spaces? "Video-Call-a-Friend" lifeline used
⬥ A: Sandals	⬥ B: Necklaces
⬥ C: Brooms	⬥ D: Hats

Their choices were Aneesh, Sourabh, and Happy. They decided to call Aneesh from Vancouver, Canada. After the lifeline aid, they decided to take the money and they left with the "Double Dip" intact, they guessed A, but the correct answer was C.
TOTAL PRIZE: ₹12,50,000

Preceded by Bindaas Bhatias	Kaun Banega Crorepati Contestant (Season 15) Aashiqana Aroras	Succeeded by Anil ke Anokhe