Arpana Vyas, an assistant teacher from Barwani, Madhya Pradesh, was a contestant, who appeared on episodes of Kaun Banega Crorepati on November 2 and 3, 2020, and won Rs. 1,250,000.
WWTBAM Run[]
Fastest Finger First[]
Fastest Finger First Question
Starting with the juniormost, arrange these badminton champions in ascending order of their age
⬥ A: Pullela Gopichand
⬥ B: Prakash Padukone
⬥ C: Saina Nehwal
⬥ D: Jwala Gutta
Out of the 7 contestants, 3 got it right but Arpana (with the time of 4.80 seconds) was the fastest to correctly answer C-D-A-B, made it to the hot seat.
Arpana Vyas's Run to Rs. 70,000,000[]
Rs. 1,000 (1 of 16) - 45 Seconds
The speed of which of these is generally measured in Mbps?
⬥ A: Electric meter
⬥ B: DTH signal
⬥ C: Ceiling fan
⬥ D: Internet bandwidth
Rs. 2,000 (2 of 16) - 45 Seconds
Which of these means to enhance one's beauty?
⬥ A: Chaar chaand lagna
⬥ B: Chaar sitaare lagna
⬥ C: Chaar gulaab lagna
⬥ D: Chaaron khaane chit hona
Rs. 3,000 (3 of 16) - 45 Seconds
How will your brother's mother's father be related to you?
⬥ A: Dada
⬥ B: Nana
⬥ C: Mama
⬥ D: Father
The klaxon called time and Arpana will return for Rs. 5,000 with all of her lifelines remaining.
Rs. 5,000 (4 of 16) - 45 Seconds
Who are the playback singers of this song?
⬥ A: Mohammad Rafi, Asha Bhosle
⬥ B: Manna Dey, Vani Jairam
⬥ C: Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar
⬥ D: Hemant Kumar, Geeta Dutt
This was an audio question.
Rs. 10,000 (5 of 16) - 45 Seconds
Which of these goddesses is also known as Vagishvari? "50:50" lifeline used
⬥ A: Goddess Saraswati
⬥ B: Goddess Laxmi
⬥ C: Goddess Sita
⬥ D: Goddess Durga
Rs. 20,000 (6 of 16) - 60 Seconds
This song featured in a film based on which historic event?
⬥ A: First Anglo Maratha War
⬥ B: Battle of Mandsaur
⬥ C: Third Battle of Panipat
⬥ D: Second Battle of Katwa
This was an audio question.
Rs. 40,000 (7 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Whose autobiography begins with the line: "I was born into a middle-class Tamil family in the island town of Rameswaram in the erstwhile Madras state."?
⬥ A: M G Ramachandran
⬥ B: A P J Abdul Kalam
⬥ C: S Radhakrishnan
⬥ D: J Jayalalithaa
Rs. 80,000 (8 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Which flightless birds have heavy, solid bones that act like a diver's weight belt, allowing them to stay underwater for lengths of time? "Phone-a-Friend" lifeline used
⬥ A: Penguins
⬥ B: Emus
⬥ C: Ostriches
⬥ D: Cranes
Arpana decides to phone-a-friend at 42 seconds. Her choices are: Anil Sir, Prerna, Shyam Sir Ji, Lobhiram Sir NCS and Dinesh Bramhane. Arpana opts to call Lobhiram Sir NCS (from Barwani, Madhya Pradesh).
Rs. 160,000 (9 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Who independently developed calculus at the same time as Newton?
⬥ A: Gottfried Leibniz
⬥ B: Rene Descartes
⬥ C: Pierre de Fermat
⬥ D: Leonhard Euler
Rs. 320,000 (10 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Which cricketer has played the maximum number of IPL matches?
⬥ A: Suresh Raina
⬥ B: M S Dhoni
⬥ C: Rohit Sharma
⬥ D: Dinesh Karthik
Rs. 640,000 (11 of 16) - Not Timed
In 1564, who among these died while protecting her kingdom Garha Katanga from the Mughal army? "Switch the Question" lifeline used
⬥ A: Rani Didda
⬥ B: Rani Chennamma
⬥ C: Rani Rudrama Devi
⬥ D: Rani Durgavati
Had Arpana played the question, she would have said B, but the right answer was D.
Rs. 640,000 (11 of 16) - Not Timed (Switched Question) Category: Religion, Culture and Mythology
Who is Richh-pati, mentioned in this line from Ramcharitmanas "Kahai Richh-pati Sunu Hanumana! Kaa Chup Saadhi Rahehu Balawana"?
⬥ A: Jambavanta
⬥ B: Sugriva
⬥ C: Sampati
⬥ D: Vibhishana
Rs. 1,250,000 (12 of 16) - Not Timed
Where would you find the world's largest residential palace? "Ask the Expert" lifeline used
⬥ A: China
⬥ B: Russia
⬥ C: United Kingdom
⬥ D: Brunei
Rs. 2,500,000 (13 of 16) - Not Timed
Which of these former Union ministers started his career as a computer engineer?
⬥ A: Ajit Singh
⬥ B: Omar Abdullah
⬥ C: Mani Shankar Aiyar
⬥ D: A K Antony
Arpana walks with Rs. 1,250,000. Her guess would have been A, but that was the right answer.
