Dilip Mohan Shimpi

Dilip Mohan Shimpi appeared as a contestant on the 2023 season of Kaun Banega Crorepati and won Rs. 640,000.

KBC Run[]

Fastest Finger First[]

Fastest Finger First
Arrange the following in the decreasing order of their number on a chessboard.
⬥ A: Knights	⬥ B: Kings
⬥ C: Squares	⬥ D: Pawns

The correct order is C-D-A-B. Out of 10 starting contestants, only Dilip got it right in 10.65 seconds.

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

Rs. 1,000 (1 of 16) - 45 Seconds
The word 'manjha' is associated with which of these?
⬥ A: Kites	⬥ B: Paper planes
⬥ C: Marbles	⬥ D: Gilli danda

Rs. 2,000 (2 of 16) - 45 Seconds
The main ingredients of these include a type of bread and potatoes?
⬥ A: Jalebi	⬥ B: Vada pav
⬥ C: Pulao	⬥ D: Rava idli

Rs. 3,000 (3 of 16) - 45 Seconds
A doctor generally does not use which of these for his work?
⬥ A: Syringe	⬥ B: Stethoscope
⬥ C: Spanner	⬥ D: Thermometer

Rs. 5,000 (3 of 16) - 45 Seconds
Which instrument is widely played along with dhol by pathaks during the Ganesh visarjan procession?
⬥ A: Bansuri	⬥ B: Dafli
⬥ C: Tambrua	⬥ D: Tasha

Question 5 omitted.

Rs. 20,000 (6 of 16) - 60 Seconds
The district of Nandurbar was formed after the splitting of which of these districts of Maharashtra?
⬥ A: Kolhapur	⬥ B: Dhule
⬥ C: Nashik	⬥ D: Latur

Rs. 40,000 (7 of 16) - 60 Seconds
For whom did Maya build a palace at Indraprastha? "Ask the Audience" lifeline used
⬥ A: Pandavas	⬥ B: Sugreeva
⬥ C: Ravana	⬥ D: Lord Rama
Ask the Audience Results: A: 89% ⬥ B: 4% ⬥ C: 5% ⬥ D: 2%

Rs. 80,000 (8 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Which cricketer, known as the 'Sardar of Spin', passed away in October 2023?
⬥ A: Bapu Nadkarni	⬥ B: Rusi Surti
⬥ C: Bishan Singh Bedi	⬥ D: Subhash Gupte

Rs. 160,000 (9 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Mario Puzo wrote the screenplay for which of these Oscar-winning films?
⬥ A: Platoon	⬥ B: The King's Speech
⬥ C: The Last Emperor	⬥ D: The Godfather

Rs. 320,000 (10 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Which of these former Prime Minister of India also served as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?
⬥ A: Shri VP Singh	⬥ B: Shri Rajiv Gandhi
⬥ C: Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri	⬥ D: Shri HD Deve Gowda

Dilip's Super Sandook Run[]

Rs. 10,000 (1 of 10)
Nath is an item worn on which part of the body?
⬥ A: Wrist	⬥ B: Nose
⬥ C: Ankle	⬥ D: Forehead

Rs. 20,000 (2 of 10)
What type of vehicle is MiG-21?
⬥ A: Tank	⬥ B: Submarine
⬥ C: Plane	⬥ D: Cannon

Rs. 30,000 (3 of 10)
Which team finished last in the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup?
⬥ A: Netherlands	⬥ B: Pakistan
⬥ C: Australia	⬥ D: England

Rs. 40,000 (4 of 10)
Which of the following makes an insect?
⬥ A: Cotton	⬥ B: Saffron
⬥ C: Asafoetida	⬥ D: Honey

Rs. 50,000 (5 of 10)
What are the Eastern and Western Ghats?
⬥ A: Waterfalls	⬥ B: Mountain ranges
⬥ C: Rivers	⬥ D: Sea

Rs. 60,000 (6 of 10)
Adding 'jump' to which of the following will not yield the name of an Olympic sport?
⬥ A: Spear	⬥ B: Long
⬥ C: High	⬥ D: Tri

Rs. 70,000 (7 of 10)
Which types of pollution can be measured in decibels?
⬥ A: Light	⬥ B: Air
⬥ C: Water	⬥ D: Sound

Rs. 80,000 (8 of 10)
Kiev is the capital of which country?
⬥ A: Hungary	⬥ B: Portugal
⬥ C: Ukraine	⬥ D: Belgium

Rs. 90,000 (9 of 10)
'Mundu' cloth is related to which of the following?
⬥ A: Kerala	⬥ B: Gujarat
⬥ C: Bihar	⬥ D: Punjab

Rs. 100,000 (10 of 10)
Which of these looks like cauliflower?
⬥ A: Dragon fruit	⬥ B: Broccoli
⬥ C: Pineapple	⬥ D: Capsicum

Dilip became the fifteenth contestant to beat the Super Sandook minigame at 0 seconds remaining. He won Rs. 80,000, which was used to renew his Ask the Audience lifeline.

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

Rs. 640,000 (11 of 16) - Not Timed
The Indian national team in which sport is couched by Igor Stimac? "Ask the Audience" and "Double Dip" lifelines used
⬥ A: Kabaddi	⬥ B: Hockey
⬥ C: Volleyball	⬥ D: Football
Ask the Audience Results: A: 11% ⬥ B: 37% ⬥ C: 11% ⬥ D: 41%

Rs. 1,250,000 (12 of 16) - Not Timed
Which UNESCO World Heritage Site in Rajasthan is popularly described as 'The Great Wall of India'? "Video-Call-a-Friend" lifeline used
⬥ A: Ranthambore Fore	⬥ B: Jaisalmer Fort
⬥ C: Chittorgarh Fort	⬥ D: Kumbhalgarh Fort

Dilip's choices were Sanket Patil, Vijay Dharmani, and Ninad Shimpi. Dilip decided to call Sanket Patil from Nanburdar, Maharashtra. After the lifeline aid, Dilip decided to take the money, he guessed B, but the correct answer was D.
TOTAL PRIZE: ₹6,40,000

Preceded by Jagtiri Sharma (Celebrity Edition) Vishwas Tulshiram Daake (Ordinary)	Kaun Banega Crorepati Contestant (Season 15) Dilip Mohan Shimpi	Succeeded by Lokesh Chourawar