Bhavana Waghela, a primary teacher in government school from Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, was a contestant, who appeared on episodes of Kaun Banega Crorepati on December 30 and 31, 2020 and won Rs. 5,000,000.
WWTBAM Run[]
Fastest Finger First[]
Fastest Finger First Question
Starting with the juniormost, arrange these police ranks in increasing order of their security
⬥ A: Inspector General of Police
⬥ B: Superintendent of Police
⬥ C: Inspector of Police
⬥ D: Havildar
Out of the 5 contestants, 3 got it right but Bhavana (with the time of 4.20 seconds) was the fastest to correctly answer D-C-B-A, made it to the hot seat.
Bhavana Waghela's Run to Rs. 70,000,000[]
Rs. 1,000 (1 of 16) - 45 seconds
Which of these ingredients would you be least likely to use to bake a traditional chocolate cake?
⬥ A: Sugar
⬥ B: Flour
⬥ C: Baking powder
⬥ D: Fenugreek
Rs. 2,000 (2 of 16) - 45 seconds
Which of these is the total distance around a two-dimensional figure?
⬥ A: Radius
⬥ B: Angle
⬥ C: Perimeter
⬥ D: Area
Rs. 3,000 (3 of 16) - 45 seconds
Which one word will complete the names of these three civilian honours, awarded by the Government of India: ___ Shri, ___ Bhushan and ___ Vibhushan?
⬥ A: Chakra
⬥ B: Padma
⬥ C: Kirti
⬥ D: Param
Rs. 5,000 (4 of 16) - 45 seconds
Most of the texts composed by Tulsidas and Surdas are based on the incarnations of which of these deities? "50:50" lifeline used
⬥ A: Lord Shiva
⬥ B: Lord Ganesha
⬥ C: Lord Vishnu
⬥ D: Lord Brahma
Rs. 10,000 (5 of 16) - 45 seconds
Who is the singer of this song, composed by A R Rahman?
⬥ A: Asha Bhosle
⬥ B: Alka Yagnik
⬥ C: Kavita Krishnamurthy
⬥ D: Sunidhi Chauhan
Rs. 20,000 (6 of 16) - 60 seconds
Which of these colours was not used to mark the safety of a zone during COVID-19 in India?
⬥ A: Red
⬥ B: Green
⬥ C: Orange
⬥ D: Blue
Rs. 40,000 (7 of 16) - 60 seconds
Bleaching powder is a compound of which chemical element? "Switch the Question" lifeline used
⬥ A: Sodium
⬥ B: Potassium
⬥ C: Calcium
⬥ D: Iron
Had Bhavana played the question, she would have said B, but the right answer was C.
Rs. 40,000 (7 of 16) - 60 seconds (Switched Question) Category: My City, My State
Which of these states does not border Maharashtra?
⬥ A: Gujarat
⬥ B: Andhra Pradesh
⬥ C: Chhattisgarh
⬥ D: Karnataka
Rs. 80,000 (8 of 16) - 60 seconds
The shaded region in this map is that of which desert?
⬥ A: Kalahari
⬥ B: Sahara
⬥ C: Namib
⬥ D: Karoo
Rs. 160,000 (9 of 16) - 60 seconds
Which wrestler can be seen in this video clip?
⬥ A: Vinesh Phogat
⬥ B: Sakshi Malik
⬥ C: Kavita Devi
⬥ D: Geetika Jakhar
Rs. 320,000 (10 of 16) - 60 seconds
Who among the following was the first resident at the Shaniwar Wada in Pune?
⬥ A: Peshwa Baji Rao I
⬥ B: Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath
⬥ C: Nanasaheb Peshwa
⬥ D: Peshwa Raghunathrao Bhat
Rs. 640,000 (11 of 16) - Not Timed
During his political career, former president Pranab Mukherjee has not held which of these portfolios? "Phone-a-Friend" lifeline used
⬥ A: Home
⬥ B: Defence
⬥ C: Finance
⬥ D: External Affairs
Bhavana's phone-a-friend team consist of: Biplab Sir, Vishal Bhai, Prashant Jagtap, Sumit Bhai and Gopal Mishra. Bhavana opts to call Biplab Sir (from Guwahati, Assam).
Rs. 1,250,000 (12 of 16) - Not Timed
I came up with the mathematical theory of black holes and received the 1983 Nobel Prize in Physics. Who am I?
⬥ A: P C Mahalanobis
⬥ B: C V Raman
⬥ C: S Chandrasekhar
⬥ D: C N R Rao
Rs. 2,500,000 (13 of 16) - Not Timed
Out of the shaddarsanas (six systems) of Hindu philosophy, if Sankhya, Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Mimamsa and Vedanta are five, which is the sixth? "Ask the Expert" lifeline used
⬥ A: Jyotish
⬥ B: Natya
⬥ C: Dharma
⬥ D: Yoga
Rs. 5,000,000 (14 of 16) - Not Timed
In which language did Raja Ram Mohan Roy write his book whose title translates in English as 'Gift to Monotheists'?
⬥ A: French
⬥ B: Bengali
⬥ C: Persian
⬥ D: Latin
The klaxon called time and Bhavana will return for Rs. 10,000,000 with no lifelines remaining.
Rs. 10,000,000 (15 of 16) - Not Timed
Who is the only female track and field athlete to win six gold medals in the Olympic Games?
⬥ A: Sanya Richards-Ross
⬥ B: Allyson Felix
⬥ C: Natasha Hastings
⬥ D: Carmelita Jeter
Bhavana walks with Rs. 5,000,000. Her guess would have been D, but the right answer was B.
