Anupa Das, a government school teacher from Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, was a contestant, who appeared on episodes of Kaun Banega Crorepati on November 24 and 25, 2020 and won Rs. 10,000,000. She became the third contestant of the season to win 1 Crore.
WWTBAM Run[]
Fastest Finger First[]
Fastest Finger First Question
Arrange these items in the order in which they were invented from the earliest to the latest
⬥ A: Telephone
⬥ B: Pendulum clock
⬥ C: Bicycle
⬥ D: Jet aircraft
Out of the 6 contestants, 3 got it right but Anupa (with the time of 9.42 seconds) was the fastest to correctly answer B-C-A-D, made it to the hot seat.
Anupa Das's Run to Rs. 70,000,000[]
Rs. 1,000 (1 of 16) - 45 seconds
Complete the lyric of this song by Kishore Kumar "___ mere ye geet yaad rakhna, kabhi alvida na kehna"
⬥ A: Haste haste
⬥ B: Chalte chalte
⬥ C: Jaate jaate
⬥ D: Rote rote
Rs. 2,000 (2 of 16) - 45 seconds
To find the average of two numbers, their sum is divided by which of these?
⬥ A: 1
⬥ B: 3
⬥ C: 0.5
⬥ D: 2
Rs. 3,000 (3 of 16) - 45 seconds
Chalk is a type of which stone?
⬥ A: Limestone
⬥ B: Coal
⬥ C: Graphite
⬥ D: Marble
Rs. 5,000 (4 of 16) - 45 seconds
Fill in the blank in this excerpt from a famous poem: "Bundele harbolon ke munh humne suni kahani thi, ___ won toh Jhansi wali Rani thi"
⬥ A: Lakshmi thi ya Durga thi
⬥ B: Ghayal hokar giri sinhni
⬥ C: Shiv se mili Bhawani thi
⬥ D: Khoob ladi mardani
Rs. 10,000 (5 of 16) - 45 seconds
What are Santhal, Munda, Oraon and Gond all names of?
⬥ A: Scripts
⬥ B: Hills
⬥ C: Tribes
⬥ D: Rivers
Rs. 20,000 (6 of 15) - 60 seconds
The annual Puri Rath Yatra festival is celebrated in which month of the Hindu calendar?
⬥ A: Phagun
⬥ B: Chaitra
⬥ C: Kartik
⬥ D: Ashadh
Rs. 40,000 (7 of 15) - 60 seconds
Rani Mukerji has played the role of SP Shivani Shivaji Roy in which of these films?
⬥ A: Hichki
⬥ B: Mardaani 2
⬥ C: Dhoom 3
⬥ D: Black
Rs. 80,000 (8 of 15) - 60 seconds
The state of Madhya Pradesh is separated from which two states by the Chambal river?
⬥ A: Rajasthan - Uttar Pradesh
⬥ B: Madhya Pradesh - Maharashtra
⬥ C: Jharkhand - Uttar Pradesh
⬥ D: Rajasthan - Gujarat
Rs. 160,000 (9 of 16) - 60 seconds
Which one of these planets is the largest?
⬥ A: Mars
⬥ B: Venus
⬥ C: Mercury
⬥ D: Earth
Rs. 320,000 (10 of 16) - 60 seconds
Skeet and Trap are events in which Olympic sport? "Phone-a-Friend" and "Switch the Question" lifelines used
⬥ A: Archery
⬥ B: Shooting
⬥ C: Javelin throw
⬥ D: Surfing
Anupa decides to phone-a-friend at 39 seconds. Her choices are: Nana, Gudia, Piyusha, Monita Didi and Umesh. Anupa opts to call Piyusha (from Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh).
Switch the Question called at 9 seconds. Had Anupa played the question, she would have said B, but that was the right answer.
Rs. 320,000 (10 of 16) - 60 seconds (Switched Question) Category: My City, My State
Bilaspur was the capital of which kingdom until it was captured by the Marathas in the 18th century?
⬥ A: Pala Kingdom
⬥ B: Gauda Kingdom
⬥ C: Gond Kingdom
⬥ D: Bahamani Kingdom
Rs. 640,000 (11 of 16) - Not Timed
Which of the following places in Odisha is believed to be the site where the Kalinga War was fought?
⬥ A: Dhauli
⬥ B: Balasore
⬥ C: Sambalpur
⬥ D: Jharsuguda
Rs. 1,250,000 (12 of 16) - Not Timed
According to the Shiv Purana, due to whose curse did Lord Vishnu take the form of a stone and live near the Gandaki river?
⬥ A: Devi Laxmi
⬥ B: Devi Tulsi
⬥ C: Bhagwan Shiva
⬥ D: Bhagwan Brahma
Rs. 2,500,000 (13 of 16) - Not Timed
What is the name of the constituency from which the politician seen in this video clip won the 2019 Lok Sabha elections? "Ask the Expert" lifeline used
⬥ A: Kota
⬥ B: Badlapur
⬥ C: Mirzapur
⬥ D: Jamtara
Rs. 5,000,000 (14 of 16) - Not Timed
"Lilavati's Daughters", a book published by IAOS, Bengaluru, features about 100 essays on which of these groups of people?
⬥ A: Indian women scientists
⬥ B: Indian women historians
⬥ C: Indian women architects
⬥ D: Indian women poets
Rs. 10,000,000 (15 of 16) - Not Timed
Who was awarded the Param Vir Chakra for his bravery on 18 November 1962 at Rezang La in Ladakh? "50:50" lifeline used
⬥ A: Major Dhan Singh Thapa
⬥ B: Lt Col Ardeshir Tarapore
⬥ C: Subedar Joginder Singh
⬥ D: Major Shaitan Singh
Rs. 70,000,000 (16 of 16) - Not Timed
In One Day International cricket, which team have Riaz Poonawala and Shaukat Dukanwala represented?
⬥ A: Kenya
⬥ B: United Arab Emirates
⬥ C: Canada
⬥ D: Iran
Anupa decides to walk with Rs. 1 Crore. Her guess would have been B, but had she went with it, she would have won the top prize, as the right answer was indeed B.
