Kalpana Datta, from Thane, Maharashtra, was a contestant, who appeared on episodes of Kaun Banega Crorepati on September 8 and 9, 2021 and won Rs. 1,250,000.
WWTBAM Run[]
Triple Test[]
Triple Test Question (1 of 3)
Which of these characters from the Mahabharata is the youngest?
⬥ A: Shantanu
⬥ B: Arjuna
⬥ C: Abhimanyu
⬥ D: Dhritarashtra
Out of the 6 contestants, 5 got it right but Manoj was the fastest to correctly answer C in 1.09 seconds.
Triple Test Question (2 of 3)
In the film "Sholay", who has a name that means "victory"?
⬥ A: Thakur's househelp
⬥ B: The barber in the jail
⬥ C: Veeru's friend
⬥ D: The leader of the dacoit gang
Out of the 6 contestants, 2 got it right but Kalpana was the fastest to correctly answer C in 2.31 seconds.
Leaderboard after Question 2
Rank
Name
Correct answers
Time
1
Kalpana
2
3.75
2
Dr. Sanchali
2
6.52
3
Manoj
1
1.09
4
Datta
1
2.32
5
Deendayal
1
4.22
6
Kunal
0
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Triple Test Question (3 of 3)
Which of these inventions or discoveries is most recent?
⬥ A: Mercury thermometer
⬥ B: World Wide Web
⬥ C: Newton's Laws of Motion
⬥ D: Diesel engine
Out of the 6 contestants, 5 got it right but Deendayal was the fastest to correctly answer B in 2.96 seconds.
Leaderboard after Question 3
Rank
Name
Correct answers
Time
1
Kalpana
3
7.56
2
Dr. Sanchali
3
9.69
3
Datta
2
6.82
4
Deendayal
2
7.19
5
Manoj
1
1.09
6
Kunal
1
4.32
Kalpana answered the most correct answers with 3 and in the fastest time, won the Triple Test and make it to the hot seat.
Kalpana Datta's Run to Rs. 70,000,000[]
Rs. 1,000 (1 of 16) - 45 Seconds
VIBGYOR is a popular mnemonic device to memorize what?
⬥ A: Days in a week
⬥ B: Ancient Wonders of the World
⬥ C: Snow White's Seven Dwarfs
⬥ D: Seven colours of a rainbow
Rs. 2,000 (2 of 16) - 45 Seconds
Appam, a kind of pancake popularly eaten in south India, is primarily made with a batter of what?
⬥ A: Besan
⬥ B: Rice
⬥ C: Wheat flour
⬥ D: Semolina
The klaxon called time and Kalpana will return for Rs. 3,000 with all of her lifelines remaining.
Rs. 3,000 (3 of 16) - 45 Seconds
With reference to real estate terminology, what does BHK stand for?
⬥ A: Bathroom - Hall - Kitchen
⬥ B: Ballroom - Hall - Kitchen
⬥ C: Bedroom - Hall - Kitchen
⬥ D: Balcony - Hall - Kitchen
Rs. 5,000 (4 of 16) - 45 Seconds
Which zodiac sign does this symbolise?
⬥ A: Gemini
⬥ B: Pisces
⬥ C: Cancer
⬥ D: Sagittarius
Rs. 10,000 (5 of 16) - 45 Seconds
Who is this parliamentarian? Video question
⬥ A: Mahua Moitra
⬥ B: Shatabdi Roy
⬥ C: Sujata Mandal
⬥ D: Sanghamitra Maurya
Rs. 20,000 (6 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Which of these rivers is the smallest in length?
⬥ A: Narmada
⬥ B: Godavari
⬥ C: Krishna
⬥ D: Kaveri
Rs. 40,000 (7 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Which of these names means firm or wise?
⬥ A: Vikram
⬥ B: Tarun
⬥ C: Sudhir
⬥ D: Vinod
Rs. 80,000 (8 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Which of these musical instruments is being played here? Audio question
⬥ A: Dilruba
⬥ B: Accordion
⬥ C: Harmonica
⬥ D: Harmonium
Rs. 160,000 (9 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Which of these Indian states has had two women chief ministers?
⬥ A: Bihar
⬥ B: Assam
⬥ C: Tamil Nadu
⬥ D: Gujarat
Rs. 320,000 (10 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Amitav Ghosh's "Ibis Trilogy" is set against the backdrop of which historical event? "Switch the Question" lifeline used
⬥ A: Indigo Revolt
⬥ B: Opium War
⬥ C: Permanent Settlement
⬥ D: Sepoy Mutiny
Kalpana switches the question. Her guess would have been D, but the right answer was B. She then chooses Religion, Culture & Technology as the category for her switched question.
According to the Shiva Purana, to which of these asuras did Lord Brahma grant a boon that he would only die at the hands of a song of Lord Shiva? "50:50" lifeline used
⬥ A: Tripurasura
⬥ B: Tarakasura
⬥ C: Bakasura
⬥ D: Banasura
Rs. 640,000 (11 of 16) - Not Timed
Which of these organisations developed the ultraviolet disinfection tower called 'UV Blaster' for rapid chemical-free disinfection during COVID-19?
⬥ A: ISRO
⬥ B: ICMR
⬥ C: CSIR
⬥ D: DRDO
Rs. 1,250,000 (12 of 16) - Not Timed
Who became the first Indian woman footballer to sign a professional contract for a European club? "Ask the Audience" and "Ask the Expert" lifelines used
In Jan 2021, the appointment of Kaja Kallas as prime minister made which country, currently the only one, to have women as both prime minister and president?
⬥ A: Eritrea
⬥ B: Estonia
⬥ C: Latvia
⬥ D: Lithuania
Kalpana walks with Rs. 1,250,000. Her guess would have been A, but the right answer was B.