Abhisht Pandey appeared as a contestant on the first two Junior Specials of the first series of Kaun Banega Crorepati, the principal Indian version of the show, on 6 and 13 May 2001. He won Rs. 6,40,000.
Arrange these months of a calendar year in the correct order.
⬥ A: May
⬥ B: November
⬥ C: March
⬥ D: August
Out of 9 remaining contestants, 8 contestants got it right, but Abhisht (with a time of 6.11 seconds) was the fastest to correctly answer C-A-D-B, making it to the hot seat.
Abhisht's Run to the Crore[]
Rs. 1,000 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
In which of these places would you find a runway?
⬥ A: Railway Station
⬥ B: Race Course
⬥ C: Airport
⬥ D: Golf Course
Rs. 2,000 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
In the game of carrom what is the red coin placed at the centre at the start called?
⬥ A: Striker
⬥ B: King
⬥ C: Queen
⬥ D: Due
Rs. 3,000 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
What kind of animal is Bagheera in Rudyard Kipling's 'The Jungle Book'?
⬥ A: Monkey
⬥ B: Bear
⬥ C: Panther
⬥ D: Wolf
Rs. 5,000 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
What was Aamir Khan's occupation in the film 'Raja Hindustani'?
⬥ A: Shop Keeper
⬥ B: Truck Driver
⬥ C: Farmer
⬥ D: Taxi Driver
Rs. 10,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
According to a Hindi proverb, what is a 'kala akshar' the same as?
⬥ A: Bhalu
⬥ B: Bhains
⬥ C: Bail
⬥ D: Hathi
Rs. 20,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these imaginary lines passes through India?
⬥ A: Equator
⬥ B: International Date Line
⬥ C: Tropic of Capricorn
⬥ D: Tropic of Cancer
Rs. 40,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
To safeguard which of his steadfast devotees, did Vishnu take on the avatar of 'Narashimha'?
⬥ A: Prahlad
⬥ B: Siddhartha
⬥ C: Rahul
⬥ D: Krishna
Rs. 80,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these Indian Prime Ministers used to wear a rose on his sherwani?
⬥ A: Lal Bahadur Shastri
⬥ B: Jawaharlal Nehru
⬥ C: Morarji Desai
⬥ D: Charan Singh
Rs. 1,60,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
Which element is used in luminous watch dials?
⬥ A: Chromium
⬥ B: Magnesium
⬥ C: Radium
⬥ D: Silicon
Rs. 3,20,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
Where would you find the tomb of the Mughal emperor Humayun? 'Phone-a-Friend' and '50:50' lifelines used
⬥ A: Agra
⬥ B: Delhi
⬥ C: Fatehpur Sikri
⬥ D: Lahore
Rs. 6,40,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed
Whom did Krishna Kant succeed as the Vice President of India?
⬥ A: K R Narayanan
⬥ B: R Venkataraman
⬥ C: Dr S D Sharma
⬥ D: Dr Zakir Hussain
The klaxon called time and Abhisht would return on Rs. 640,000 with 1 lifeline still available.
Rs. 12,50,000 (12 of 15) - Not Timed
Whose autobiography is titled "A Tiger's Tale"? 'Audience Poll' lifeline used
Abhisht did not want to risk Rs. 320,000, so he walked away. He would have guessed C: M A K Pataudi, which turned out to be the correct answer. Total Prize Money: Rs. 6,40,000
