Zindadil Parampills

Zindadil Parampills, consisting of Tejal, Ashish and Annie D'Souza appeared as contestants on two episodes of the 2023 season of Kaun Banega Crorepati and won Rs. 320,000 after answering their twelfth question wrong.

KBC Run[]

Fastest Finger First[]

Fastest Finger First
Arrange the following in the chronological order of when they first went to space.
⬥ A: Rakesh Sharma	⬥ B: Kalpana Chawla
⬥ C: Yuri Gagarin	⬥ D: Neil Armstrong

The correct order is C-D-A-B. Out of 6 remaining contestants, five got it right, but Zindadil got it right in 6.00 seconds.

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

Rs. 1,000 (1 of 16) - 45 Seconds
Which fruit has varieties called 'hapus' and 'langda'?
⬥ A: Mango	⬥ B: Papaya
⬥ C: Apple	⬥ D: Banana

Rs. 2,000 (2 of 16) - 45 Seconds
Before doing what activity would you have to check whether the lens cover is removed?
⬥ A: Singing	⬥ B: Taking a photo
⬥ C: Painting	⬥ D: Sleeping

Rs. 3,000 (3 of 16) - 45 Seconds
What is this type of furniture called?
⬥ A: Settee	⬥ B: Cot
⬥ C: Bean bag	⬥ D: Sofa

Rs. 5,000 (4 of 16) - 45 Seconds
Which of these books is part of the Old Testament?
⬥ A: Matthew	⬥ B: Revelation
⬥ C: Luke	⬥ D: Genesis

Rs. 10,000 (5 of 16) - 45 Seconds
What specification of a phone is measured using the unit mAh or milliampere-hour?
⬥ A: Camera resolution	⬥ B: Battery life
⬥ C: Screen resolution	⬥ D: Internal memory

Rs. 20,000 (6 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Who became the Formula 1 world champion for the third year in a row in 2023?
⬥ A: Lewis Hamilton	⬥ B: Sergio Perez
⬥ C: Carlos Seinz	⬥ D: Max Verstappen

Rs. 40,000 (7 of 16) - 60 Seconds
In which Asian country did the Fukushima nuclear accident occur in 2011?
⬥ A: Israel	⬥ B: Malaysia
⬥ C: Japan	⬥ D: Saudi Arabia

Rs. 80,000 (8 of 16) - 60 Seconds
The original last name of which international rockstar came from the fact that his family was from Valsad, Gujarat?
⬥ A: Elvis Presley	⬥ B: David Bowie
⬥ C: Jimi Hendrix	⬥ D: Freddie Mercury

Rs. 160,000 (9 of 16) - 60 Seconds
What kind of establishment in New Delhi is responsible for a brand named TJ's? "Ask the Audience" lifeline used
⬥ A: Hospital	⬥ B: Prison
⬥ C: Library	⬥ D: Stadium
Ask the Audience Results: A: 6% ⬥ B: 48% ⬥ C: 10% ⬥ D: 36%

Rs. 320,000 (10 of 16) - 60 Seconds
The name of which of these animals, found only in east Asia, is derived from Malay words meaning 'person of the forest'? "Video-Call-a-Friend" and "Double Dip" lifelines used
⬥ A: Chimpanzee	⬥ B: Gorilla
⬥ C: Orangutan	⬥ D: Baboon

Phone-a-Friend called at 16 seconds. Their choices were Chiggy, Arun Papa, and Bakul Mama. They decided to call Chiggy from Valsad, Gujarat.

Zindadil's Super Sandook Run[]

Rs. 10,000 (1 of 10)
On the banks of which river is the Raj Ghat complex located?
⬥ A: Chambal	⬥ B: Betwa
⬥ C: Ravi	⬥ D: Yamuna

Rs. 20,000 (2 of 10)
How many people sing together in a deut?
⬥ A: Two	⬥ B: Four
⬥ C: Eight	⬥ D: Ten

Rs. 30,000 (3 of 10)
What was Shah Rukh Khan's character-name in Dil To Pagal Hai?
⬥ A: Raj	⬥ B: Rohit
⬥ C: Rahul	⬥ D: Raju

Rs. 40,000 (4 of 10)
Which of these is a sharp weapon you attach to a rifle?
⬥ A: Bayonet	⬥ B: Club
⬥ C: Torpedo	⬥ D: Axe

They "passed" the question for a new one. The correct answer was A.

Rs. 40,000 (4 of 10) - 2nd Question
In which sport is the umpire seated in a special tall chair?
⬥ A: Football	⬥ B: Hockey
⬥ C: Tennis	⬥ D: Cricket

Rs. 50,000 (5 of 10)
What is the state fruit of Kerala?
⬥ A: Coconut	⬥ B: Jackfruit
⬥ C: Custard apple	⬥ D: Pineapple

Rs. 60,000 (6 of 10)
What subject does the treatise Surya Siddhanta deal with?
⬥ A: Geology	⬥ B: Medicine
⬥ C: Astronomy	⬥ D: Poetry

Rs. 70,000 (7 of 10)
To perform which of these would an Indian require a password?
⬥ A: Zakat	⬥ B: Sawm
⬥ C: Sallat	⬥ D: Hajj

Rs. 80,000 (8 of 10)
Which of these is set to have an assembly election in November 2023?
⬥ A: Madhya Pradesh	⬥ B: Uttar Pradesh
⬥ C: Tamil Nadu	⬥ D: Odisha

Rs. 90,000 (9 of 10)
Which birds deliver the mail in the Harry Potter series?
⬥ A: Pigeons	⬥ B: Owls
⬥ C: Ravens	⬥ D: Parrots

Rs. 100,000 (9 of 10)
Which of these is a sharp weapon you attach to a rifle?
⬥ A: Bayonet	⬥ B: Club
⬥ C: Torpedo	⬥ D: Axe

This was their original Rs. 40,000 question. They answered it correctly, and they won Rs. 90,000, which they used to bring back their Video-Call-a-Friend lifeline. The klaxon called time afterwards, and they would return on the next day with one lifeline remaining.

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

Rs. 640,000 (11 of 16) - Not Timed
The campaign 'Ek Tareekh, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath' which was run leading up to Gandhi Jayanti in 2023, was a drive related to which of these?
⬥ A: Vaccination	⬥ B: Cleanliness
⬥ C: Voting	⬥ D: Yoga

Rs. 1,250,000 (12 of 16) - Not Timed
Which Sahitya Akademi Award winner is Geetanjali Shree's Tomb of Sand dedicated to? "Video-Call-a-Friend" lifeline used
⬥ A: Mahasweta Devi	⬥ B: Ismat Chughtai
⬥ C: Qurratulain Hyder	⬥ D: Krishna Sobti

Their choices were Chiggy, Arun Papa, and Bakul Mama. They decided to call Chiggy from Valsad, Gujarat. They go with Chiggy's option (B), but the correct answer was D.
TOTAL PRIZE: ₹3,20,000

Preceded by Jaankaar Jakhars	Kaun Banega Crorepati Contestant (Season 15) Zindadil Parampills	Succeeded by Bindaas Bhatias