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KBC Questions
(Episode 1 Questions)
5. Who did Viswanathan Anand defeat in 2012 to retain the world Chess Champion title ?
(A) Rusian Ponomariov (B) Vladimir Kramnik
(C) Vesselin Topalov (D) Boris Gelfand
Ans : Boris Gelfand
6. Which river was set as the eastern boundary of Maharaja Ranjit SIngh’s kingdom by the Treaty of Amritsar
of 1809 ?
(A) Sutlej (B) Beas
(C) Ghaggar (D) Ravi
Ans : Sutlej
7. Complete the Hindi proverb : “Ab Pachhtave hoth kya jab Chidiya Chug Gayi________” ?
(A) Daana (B) Khet
(C) Moti (D) Beej
Ans : Khet
8. Which of these lines would you associate with Akshay Kumar in ‘ Rowdy Rathore’ ?
(A) Abracadabra (B) My Name is Khan
(C) I Hate Luv Stories (D) Don’t Angry Me
Ans : Don’t Angry Me
9. Vijay Kumar Won a Silver medal at the 2012 London Olympics in which sport ?
(A) Shooting (B) Boxing
(C) Badminton (D) Wrestling
Ans : Shooting
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10. Which Country’s Head of State visited Ajmer Sharif in April 2012 and announced a donation of Rs. 5 Crore
?
(A) Bangladesh (B) Afghanistan
(C) Pakistan (D) Iran
Ans : Pakistan
12. Which State did P. A. Sangama serve as Chief Minister from 1988 to 1990 ?
(A) Arunachal Pradesh. (B) Manipur
(C) Assam (D) Meghalaya
Ans : Meghalaya
13. Which of these buildings in Rajasthan was built to provide employment to people during a period of
famine ?
(A) Amber Fort (B) Hawa Mahal
(C) Mehrangarh Fort (D) Umaid Bhawan Palace
Ans : Umaid Bhawan Palace
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KBC Questions
(Episode 2 Questions)
3. Which type of professionals are the lead characters of the TV serial ‘Kuch Toh Log Kahenge’ ?
(A) Engineers (B) Lawyers
(C) Architects (D) Doctors
Ans : Doctors
4. “Time ho gaya hai, pack up” were reported to be the last words of which film star ?
(A) Rajesh Khanna (B) Shammi Kapoor
(C) Dev Anand (D) Joy Mukherjee
Ans : Rajesh Khanna
5. Which poet wrote “Rann beech chowkri bhar bharkar chetak ban gaya nirala tha, Rana Pratapne ghore se,
pad gaya hawa ka pala tha ?
(A) Dwaraka Prasad Mukherjee (B) Maithlee Sharan Gupt
(C) Subhadra kumari chauhan (D) Shyam Narayan Pandey
Ans : Shyam Narayan Pandey
6. Which of these cities does the Yamuna Express Way connect with greater Noida ?
(A) Jhansi (B) Agra
(C) Kanpur (D) Haridwar
Ans : Agra
7. Who is the only woman to become the Chief Election Commissioner of India ?
(A) C. B. Muthamma (B) Punita Arora
(C) Anna George Malhotra (D) V. S. Ramadevi
Ans : V. S. Ramadevi
9. Which of these beauty queens shares her name with the surname of a West Indian Cricket legends ?
(A) Diana (B) Priyanka
(C) Sushmita (D) Lara
Ans : Lara
3. Kamadeva got the name ‘Ananga’ after he was burned to ashes by the fire of which god’s third eye ?
(A) Agni (B) Shiva
(C) Vishnu (D) Indra
Ans : Shiva
5. In which city is the Peer Dastageer Sahib Shrine that was damaged in a fire in June 2012 Situated ?
(A) Srinagar (B) Ajmer
(C) Aligarh (D) Hyderabad
Ans : Srinagar
7. According to Kalhana’s ‘Rajatarangini’, who drained out the water from Kashmir Valley, that was a vast
Lake, and made it habitable ?
(A) Agastya (B) Kashyapa
(C) Valmiki (D) Parashurma
Ans : Kashyapa
9. In May 2012, which country’s prime minister became its president and the became the Prime Minister ?
(A) Russia (B) Poland
(C) Ukrane (D) France
Ans : Russia
10. In 2011, India’s first air-conditioned double-decker train started between which two cities ?
(A) Howrah – Darbhnaga (B) Habibganj – Indore
(C) Sealdah – Delhi (D) Howrah – Dhanbad
Ans : Howrah – Dhanbad
11. The awarding of gold medals for first place, silver medals for second and bronze medals for third began in
which Olympics ?
(A) 1900, Paris (B) 1904, St Louis
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(C) 1908, London (D) 1912, Stockholm
Ans : 1904, St Louis
13. Which of these sweets are often cast in various moulds to resemble flowers, fruit and shells ?
(A) Rosogulla (B) Rasmalai
(C) Sandesh (D) Ledikeni
Ans : Sandesh
16. Which of these events is described in the Kishkindha Kande of the Ramayana ?
(A) Rama meets Hanuman (B) Rama weds Sita
(C) Sita’s kidnapping (D) Slaying of Ravana
Ans : Rama meets Hanuman
17. Which leader made her facebook debut in 2012 with the post ‘I gave voice to what millions of Indians
went to see in a President ?
(A) Mamata Banerjee (B) Sonia Gandhi
(C) Mayawati (D) Jayalalithaa
Ans : Mamata Banerjee
18. In February 2012, What jubilee was celebrated by queen Elizabeth II, the longest reigning monarch of
Britian ?
(A) Platinum Jubilee (B) Silver Jubilee
(C) Diamond Jubilee (D) Golden Jubilee
Ans : Diamond Jubilee
19. Who is the first woman to become CEO of the soft drink giant PepsiCo ?
(A) Virginia Rometty (B) Indra Nooyi
(C) Ursula Burns (D) Meg Whitman
Ans : Indra Nooyi
20. In Which of these events did Pinki Pramanik win a Gold Medal at the 2006 Doha Asian Games ?
(A) 4×400 m relay (B) 800 m
(C) Discus Throw (D) 400 m
Ans : 4×400 m relay
21. Which of these is the title of a film starring Akshay Kumar and Sonakshi Sinha ?
(A) Bajirao Singham (B) Rowdy Rathore
(C) Robinhood Pandey (D) Lovely Singh
Ans : Rowdy Rathore
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KBC Questions
(Episode 4 Questions)
1. Complete this quote by Bal Gangadhar Tilak, “Swaraj is my ________ and I will have it ” ?
(A) Fundamental Right (B) Motherland
(C) Country (D) Birthright
Ans : Birthright
2. In which of these geometrical shapes is the sum of all the angles equal to 180 degrees ?
(A) Triangle (B) Square
(C) Rectangle (D) Circle
Ans : Triangle
5. Which of these countries is not a part of BRICS, an association of leading emerging economies ?
(A) China (B) India
(C) Canada (D) Russia
Ans : Canada
6. Who is the first woman to win the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna ?
(A) Karnam Malleswari (B) Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
(C) Anju Bobby George (D) Anjali Bhagwat
Ans : Karnam Malleswari
8. Who becomes ‘badnaam’ for her ‘darling’ according to the song from ‘Dabangg’ ?
(A) Sheila (B) Bebo
(C) Chameli (D) Munni
Ans : Munni
9. “Vakratunda mahakaya, suryakoti samaprabha, nirvighnam kuru mey deva, sarva karyeshu sarvada ” is
sung in praise of whom ?
(A) Shiva (B) Rama
(C) Ganesha (D) Krishna
Ans : Ganesha
10. Sanganer, situated near Jaipur, is a renowned centre of what kind of handicraft ?
(A) Batik printing (B) Block printing
(C) Chikankari (D) Zardozi
Ans : Block printing
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(Episode 5 Questions)
1. Which of these is a type of reference book that lists words and their meanings in alphabetical order ?
(A) Shabdjaal (B) Nishabd
(C) Shabdkosh (D) Shabd-Sur
Ans : Shabdkosh
4. ‘In 3 Idiots’, what does Rancho define as “Instruments that records analyse, summarize, organize, debate
and explain information … ” ?
(A) Machine (B) Computer
(C) Books (D) Tape Recorder
Ans : Books
6. At which venue did Sachin Tendulkar achieve an ODI score of 200 not out ?
(A) Roop Singh, Stadium Gwalior (B) Eden Gardens, Kolkatta
(C) Wankhede, Mumbai (D) Chinnaswamy, Bengaluru
Ans : Roop Singh, Stadium Gwalior
7. What was the name of the rover sent by NASA that landed on Mars in August, 2012 ?
(A) Odyssey (B) Discovery
(C) Challenger (D) Curiosity
Ans : Curiosity
8. At the instigation of Mughal prince Salim, whom did Bir Singh Bundela assassinate ?
(A) Birbal (B) Raja Daniyal
(C) Abul Fazi (D) Raja Mansigh
Ans : Abul Fazi
9. Which is the only district in India that shares its boundary with four states ?
(A) Saharanpur (B) Sonbhadra
(C) Garhwa (D) East Singhbhum
Ans : Sonbhadra
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10. Who is the oldest person, at the age of 90, to have won the Nobel Prize ?
(A) Raymond Davis Jr (B) Doris Lessing
(C) Leonld Hurwicz (D) Yolchiro Nambu
Ans : Leonld Hurwicz
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1. In which of these games does the instrument used to play the ball looks similar to the English alphabet “J”?
(A) Hockey (B) Baseball
(C) Tennis (D) Badminton
Ans : Hockey
4. Alex Paul Menon, who was kidnapped in April 2012, is the first Collector of which of these districts ?
(A) Bastar (B) Bilaspur
(C) Sukma (D) Dantewada
Ans : Sukma
6. Which of these pairs of colours share their name with variants of tea ?
(A) Blue and Brown (B) Black and Green
(C) Red and Orange (D) Yellow and Violet
Ans : Black and Green
7. In the TV Serial ‘Bade Ache Lagte Hain’ who does the little girl Pihu call Golu Uncle ?
(A) Ram Kapoor (B) Rajat Kapur
(C) Vikram Shergill (D) Karthik Sharma
Ans : Ram Kapoor
8. The full name of which of these IPL teams contains the word “India” ?
(A) Knight Riders (B) Daredevils
(C) Warriors (D) Royal Challengers
Ans : Warriors
9. Which two countries hosted the 2012 UEFA European Football Championships ?
(A) Austria and Switzerland (B) Belgium and Holland
(C) Poland and Ukraine (D) Spain and Portugal
Ans : Poland and Ukraine
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10. Which entrepreneur’s autobiographical work is tilted ‘It Happened in India’ ?
(A) N. R. Narayana Murthy (B) Vijay Mallya
(C) P. Gopinath (D) Kishore Biyani
Ans : Kishore Biyani
11. Which leader said to cartoonist Shankar, Don’t spare me’ when he inaugurated Shankar’s Weekly in 1948
?
(A) B. R. Ambedkar (B) Jawaharlal Nehru
(C) Mahatma Gandhi (D) Rajendra Prasad
Ans : Jawaharlal Nehru
12. What was the name of the Italian ship that was detained in Kerala in February 2012 ?
(A) Costa Concordia (B) Calo Duilio
(C) Enrica Lexia (D) Etna
Ans : Enrica Lexia
14. Which of these has parts called the ‘Antra’ and the ‘Mukhda’ ?
(A) Dialogue (B) Song
(C) Speech (D) Dance
Ans : Song
16. Who among these conquerors was the first to invade India ?
(A) Timur (B) Nadir Shah
(C) Ahmad shah Durrani (D) Babur
Ans : Timur
17. What was the little of India’s first feature film made by Dadasahed Phalke ?
(A) Ram Rajya (B) Kaliya Mardan
(C) Raja Harishchandra (D) Alam Ara
Ans : Raja Harishchandra
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(Episode 7 Questions)
3. In international cricket, what was first introduced in an ODI between Zimbabwe and England on 1 January
1997?
(A) Hawk Eye (B) Third Umpire
(C) Duckworth Lewis Method (D) Hot Spot
Ans : Duckworth Lewis Method
5. What does Hamid buy with the modest three paise he receives in his ‘Eidi’ in Premchand’s short story
‘Eidgarh’?
(A) Chimta (B) Jalebi
(C) Khilona (D) Kitaab
Ans : Chimta (Tongs)
7. Which wedding is traditionally associated with the festival of ‘Vivah Panchami’ celebrated in the Mithila
region in November-December?
(A) Shiva – Parvati (B) Rama – Sita
(C) Vishnu – Lakshmi (D) Krisna – Rukmini
Ans : Rama-Sita
8. Which of these father-son pairs have served as chief ministers of two different states?
(A) Mulayam Singh – Akhilesh Yadav
(B) Farooq Abdullah – Omar Abdullah
(C) Biju Patnaik – Naveen Patnaik
(D) H. N. Bahuguna – Vijay Bahuguna
Ans : H. N. Bahuguna(UP) – Vijay Bahuguna (Uttarakhand)
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9. What is the ‘shot’ in the Olympic sport of ‘Shot Put’?
(A) Rubber Disc (B) Metal Ball
(C) Wooden Stick (D) Javelin
Ans : Metal Ball
10. Who is the only member of the 15th Lok Sabha to get elected to the House unopposed?
(A) Agatha Sangma (B) Dimple Yadav
(C) Harsimarat Kaur Badal (D) Kanimozhi
Ans : Dimple Yadav
11. In Delhi, What are Teez hazari, Welcome, Kashmere Gate and Vishwa Vidyalaya?
(A) Universities (B) Courts
(C) Gates of old Delhi (D) Metro Stations
Ans : Metro Stations
12. Who founded the Indian Boy Scouts’ Association around 1917 in Madras?
(A) Annie Besant (B) Robert Baden Powell
(C) J. S. Wilson (D) Mangal Das Pakvasa
Ans : Annie Besant
13. Which of these sporting events was reintroduced at the 2012 Olympics since it was last played at the 1924
Olympics?
(A) Women’s Football (B) Women’s Wrestling
(C) Badminton Mixed Doubles (D) Tennis Mixed Doubles
Ans : Tennis Mixed Doubles
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KBC Questions
(Episode 8 Questions)
1. What was embedded in the badge of the main character of Film “Deewar ” and “Coolie”?
(A) 786 (B) 420
(C) 1947 (D) 9211
Ans : 786
8. In 2012, under whose captaincy did India win the ICC Under -19 Cricket World Cup ?
(A) Smit Patel (B) Unmukt Chand
(C) Baba Aparajith (D) Harmeet Singh
Ans : Unmukt Chand
12. Who administered the oath of office to Dr. Manmohan Singh when he became Prime Minister for the first
time?
(A) Pratibha Patil (B) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
(C) K. R. Narayan (D) Shankar Dayal Sharma
Ans : A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
13. According to the 2011 Census, which of these cities has the highest population after Mumbai and Delhi?
(A) Chennai (B) Bengaluru
(C) Hyderabad (D) Kolkata
Ans : Kolkata
14. Former president Shankar Dayal Sharma did not serve as the Governor of which of these states?
(A) Andhra Pradesh (B) Punjab
(C) Maharashtra (D) Madhya Pradesh
Ans : Madhya Pradesh
15. Which of these personalities has won both a Nobel Prize and an Oscar?
(A) Pearl S. Buck (B) Ernest Hemingway
(C) G. B. Shaw (D) T. S. Eliot
Ans : G. B. Shaw
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(Episode 9 Questions)
2. What has the Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier bought by India been renamed as?
(A) INS Viraat (B) INS Samudragupta
(C) INS Vikramaditya (D) INS Bramhaputra
Ans : INS Vikramaditya
3. What was the code-name of the Hyderabad Police Action undertaken to get Hyderabad State to become
part of India in 1948?
(A) Operation Checkmate (B) Operation Polo
(C) Operation Meghdoot (C) Operation Python
Ans : Operation Polo
5. Who has been the youngest president of the Indian National Congress?
(A) Rajiv Gandhi (B) Sarojini Naidu
(C) Sir Henry Cotton (D) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Ans : Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
9. Vasundhara Raje Scindia was the first female chief minister of which state?
(A) Rajasthan (B) Madhya Pradesh
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(C) Chhattisgarh (D) Maharashtra
Ans : Rajasthan
11. Which city in Madhya Pradesh is known for the legendary love story of Baz Bahadur and Rani Roopmati?
(A) Anjaneri (B) Mandu
(C) Dabhoi (D) Chanderi
Ans : Mandu
12. In which sport has Deepika Kumari and Rahul Banerjee represented India at the 2012 London Olympics?
(A) Rowing (B) Gymnastics
(C) Archery (D) Shooting
Ans : Archery
16. The TV Comedy series on SAB ‘____ Ki Duniya’ is based on the books and works of which of these
cartoonists?
(A) Shankar (B) R. K. Laxman
(C) Sudhir Tailang (D) Pran
Ans : R. K. Laxman
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KBC Questions
(Episode 10 Questions)
1. Which Character in the film ‘Shole’ had said this dialogue “Itna Sannata Kyon Hai Bhai”?
(A) Shanbhu Kaka (B) Rahem Kaka
(C) Shokat Bhai (D) Ramu kaka
Ans : Rahem Kaka
2. Who was India’s flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics ?
(A) Leander Paes (B) Abhinav Bindra
(C) Vijender Singh (D) Sushil Kumar
Ans : Sushil Kumar
3. Which of these chief ministers of Uttarakhand retired from the army as a Major-General ?
(A) B. C. Khanduri (B) Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank
(C) Nityanand Swami (D) Bhagat Singh Koshiyari
Ans : B C Khanduri
4. Who among these was the daughter of Sultan Iltutmish ?
(A) Noor Jahan (B) Razia Sultan
(C) Arjumand Banu (D) Anarkali
Ans : Razia Sultan
5. According to the Census 2011, which Indian state has more females in comparison to males ?
(A) Kerala (B) Karnataka
(C) Manipur (D) Mizoram
Ans : Kerala
6. In the 11th Century, the poet Somadev is said to have composed the ‘Kathasaritsagara’ to entertain which of
these queens ?
(A) Padmini (B) Roopmati
(C) Mriganayani (D) Suryamati
Ans : Suryamati
7. who was the first member of the Gandhi Family to win a Lok Sabha election from Amethi ?
(A) Sanjay Gandhi (B) Rajiv Gandhi
(C) Feroze Gandhi (D) Rahul Gandhi
Ans : Sanjay Gandhi
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8. Starting with the earliest , arrange these playback singers in the order in which they sang their song for a
Hindi film ?
(A) Usha Uthup (B) Alka Yagnik
(C) Lata Mangeshkar (D) Shreya Ghoshal
Ans : C-A-B-D
9. Which of these is the title of a Hindi film starring Priyanka Chopra and Ranbir Kapoor ?
(A) Rasgulla (B) Jalebi
(C) Boondil (D) Barfi
Ans : Barfi
10. Who captained India to victory in the Nehru Cup football tournament in 2012 ?
(A) Subrata Pal (B) Sunil Chhetri
(C) Nirmal Chettri (D) Balchung Bhutia
Ans : Sunil Chhetri
11. Where is the smallest district of India, by area located ?
(A) Puducherry (B) Chandigarh
(C) Daman and Diu (D) Lakshadweep
Ans : Puducherry
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KBC Questions
(Episode 12 Questions)
1. Complete the poem composed by Neeraj Sridhar and Kavitha Seth, “Tumhi Din Chade, Tumhi Dil Dhale,
Tumhi Ho bandhu………”
(A) Neeta Tumhe (B) Peeta Tumhe
(C) Maata Tumhe (D) Sakha Tumhe
Ans : Sakha Tumhe
2. Which of these satellites were launched by ISRO in its 100th space mission in September 2012 ?
(A) Megha-Tropiques (B) Resourcesat & Youthsat
(C) SPOT-6 & Proiteres (D) Lapan-Tubsat & Pehunsat 1
Ans : SPOT-6 & Proiteres
4. In Which athletic event did Girisha Nagarajegowda bag a silver medal for India at the 2012 London
Paralympic Games ?
(A) High Jump (B) High Jump
(C) Discus throw (D) Shotput
Ans : High Jump
5. The King of which of these places gifted his kingdom to shree Padmanabhaswami and resigned as his
servant ?
(A) Mysore (B) Cochin
(C) Chettinad (D) Travancore
Ans : Travancore
6. In which of these places would you find the ‘Rashtrapati Nilayam’, one of the official retreats of the
President of India ?
(A) Nagpur (B) Secunderabad
(C) Darjeeling (D) Ooty
Ans : Secunderabad
7. Who is the author of the ‘Man Booker Prize’ winning book ‘The Inheritance of Loss’ ?
(A) Jhumpa Lahiri (B) Arundhati Roy
(C) Kiran Desai (D) Anita Desai
Ans : Kiran Desai
8. According to the Mahabharata, which apsara did Vishvakarma create by collecting small particles from all
the beautiful objects in the world ?
(A) Menaka (B) Urvashi
(C) Tilottama (D) Rambha
Ans : Tilottama
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9. If you are to pick a non-vegetarian dish, which of these would you select ?
(A) Gatte ki Sabzi (B) Dum Aloo
(C) Hilsa Fry (D) Navratan Korma
Ans : Hilsa Fry
11. Which of these social activists has been a central organizer and strategist of ‘Narmada Bachao Andolan’ ?
(A) Aruna Roy (B) Brinda Karat
(C) Maneka Gandhi (D) Medha Patkar
Ans : Medha Patkar
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KBC Questions
(Episode 13 Questions)
6. Which poem opens with the lines “Simhasan hil uthe, rajvanshon ne Bhrikuthi thani thi, Boodhhe Bharat
mein bhi aayi, phir se nayi jawani thi”??
(A) Veeron Ka Kaisa Ho Basant (B) Jhansi Ki Rani
(C) Rakhi Ki Chunauti (D) Vidaa
Ans : Jhansi Ki Rani
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(C) Dhan Te nan (D) Beedi
Ans : Jai Ho
11. Who among these is considered as the author of the Natya Shastra?
(A) Bhaas (B) Bharata Muni
(C) Bharwi (D) Bhartrihari
Ans : Bharata Muni
12. Which of these capital cities is located on the banks of a river with the same name as the city?
(A) Kathmandu (B) Kabul
(C) Beijing (D) Colombo
Ans : Kabul
13. Which Viceroy of India was the great-grandson of Britain’s Queen Victoria?
(A) Lord Wavell (B) Lord Linlithgow
(C) Lord Willington (D) Lord Mountbatten
Ans : Lord Mountbatten
14. Who was the first person to be awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously?
(A) Rajiv Gandhi (B) Vinoba Bhave
(C) Lal Bahadur Shastri (D) Indira Gandhi
Ans : Lal Bahadur Shastri
15. At the 20102 Delhi commonwealth games, Indian Women won all the three medals – gold, silver and
bronze – in which of these events?
(A) 10 m Air Rifle Shooting (B) Discus
(C) Shot Put (D) tennis Singles
Ans : Discus
16. Starting from the heaviest, arrange these units of weight in descending order
(A) Paav (B) Tola
(C) Man (D) Ser
Ans : C-D-A-B
18. What is the taste of Churma in the traditional rajasthani dish of ‘Dal Bhati Churma’?
(A) Salty (B) Sour
(C) Bitter (D) Sweet
Ans : Sweet
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KBC Questions
(Episode 14 Questions)
2. What is the traditional occupation of the Kalbelia tribe, known for its kalbelia dance?
(A) Shepherds (B) Snake Charmers
(C) Magicians (D) Tailors
Ans : Snake Charmers
3. Who was the NDA backed candidate against Hamid Ansari in the 2012 Indian Vice-Presidential elections?
(A) Yashwant Sinha (B) S. Y. Quereshi
(C) Jaswant Singh (D) Arun Jaitley
Ans : Jaswant Singh
4. Which of these creatures can look up with one eye while looking down with the other eye at the same time?
(A) Bat (B) Shark
(C) Chameleon (D) Owl
Ans : Chameleon
5. The ‘Jal Satyagraha’ protest launched in August 2012 is associated with which of these dams?
(A) Omkareshwar (B) Sardar Sarovar
(C) Tehru (D) Gandhi Sagar
Ans : Omkareshwar
7. Under whose captaincy has India won the most number of test Matches until now?
(A) M. S. Dhoni (B) Sourav Ganguly
(C) Md. Azharuddin (D) Kapil Dev
Ans : Sourav Ganguly
8. According to the Mahabharata, which Pandava got his name from the fact that there was no one more
handsome than him in the family?
(A) Arjuna (B) Bheema
(C) Sahdeva (D) Nakula
Ans : Nakula
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10. Which of the following is a form of a dance as well as a tangy sauce?
(A) Samba (B) Salsa
(C) Hip-Hop (D) Disco
Ans : Salsa
11. Which of these hill stations literally means “Three Rivers” in Tamil and Malayalam?
(A) Munnar (B) Madikeri
(C) Kodaikanal (D) Peerumedu
Ans : Munnar
13. Which company developed the dreamliner aircraft which has been inducted into Air India in 2012?
(A) Airbus (B) Dassault
(C) Bombardier (D) Boeing
Ans : Boeing
14. Which of these personalities is credited with the creation of the advertising icon ‘Amul Girl’?
(A) Alyque Padamsee (B) Sylvester Da Cunha
(C) Bharat Dabholkar (D) Bobby Kooka
Ans : Sylvester Da Cunha
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KBC Questions
(Episode 15 Questions)
3. With reference to the Indian Railways, which of these is a scheme related to ticket bookings?
(A) Apaatkaal (B) Sambhaal
(C) Janjaal (D) Tatkal
Ans : Tatkal
5. For which of the following can a consumer in India avail number portability?
(A) Bank Account Number (B) Gas Connection
(C) Mobile (D) Insurance Policy
Ans : Mobile
6. The SI unit for which of these is named after James Watt, a scottish inventor and engineer?
(A) Temperature (B) Power
(C) Force (D) Electric Current
Ans : Power
7. Identify the singer from the audio clip (Chakde Phatte song)
(A) Kailash Kher (B) Mika
(C) Javed Ali (D) Daler Mehndi
Ans : Kailash Kher
8. Who was the founder-chairman of the national Dairy Development board established in 1965?
(A) Tribhuvandas Patel (B) H. M. Dalaya
(C) Amrita Patel (D) Verghese Kurien
Ans : Verghese Kurien
9. About whom did Matthew Hayden once say, “I have seen God. He bats at number 4 in India in tests”?
(A) V. V. S. Laxman (B) Sachin Tendulkar
(C) Rahul Dravid (D) Virendar Sehwag
Ans : Sachin Tendulkar
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10. According to the Ramayana, who among these could not be killed by any Devata, Danav, Gandharv or
Yaksha due to a boon given to him by Brahma?
(A) Kumbhakarna (B) Bali
(C) Ravana (D) Khara
Ans : Ravana
11. Who was India’s food and agriculture minister in Jawaharlal Nehru’s interim government of 1946?
(A) Jagjivan Ram (B) Asaf Ali
(C) Rajendra Prasad (D) jawaharlal Nehru
Ans : Rajendra Prasad
12. Where in India did the British East India Company establish their first permanent factory?
(A) Calcutta (B) Surat
(C) Calicut (D) Madras
Ans : Surat
14. In the story ‘The Thirsty crow’, what does the crow throw into the pot to make the level of water rise?
(A) Leaves (B) Ball
(C) Wood (D) Pebbles
Ans : Pebbles
15. In India, while filling up the forms for which of these would you have to declare your assets?
(A) Election nomination (B) Driving license
(C) Examination form (D) Passport Application
Ans : Election nomination
17. Which of these is the nickname of an Indian cricket captain and also the name of a film actress?
(A) Mahi (B) Rani
(C) Kalki (D) Rakhi
Ans : Mahi
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KBC Questions
(Episode 16 Questions)
2. According to the constitution, what is the minimum age to qualify to become the president of India?
(A) 25 (B) 35
(C) 40 (D) 30
Ans : 35
8. Who partnered Mahesh Bhupathi in his mixed doubles title win at the 2012 French Open?
(A) Sania Mirza (B) Ankita Bhambroi
(C) Martina Navratilova (D) Elena Vesnina
Ans : Sania Mirza
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10. Which revolutionary, also known as ‘Masterda’, led the Chittagong Armoury Raid in 1930?
(A) Sachindra Nath Sanyal (B) Surya Sen
(C) Ganesh Ghosh (D) Jatindra Nath Das
Ans : Surya Sen
12. Which of these women entrepreneurs was nominated to the Rajya Sabha in 2012?
(A) Anu Aga (B) Savitri Jindal
(C) Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw (D) Shobhana Bhartia
Ans : Anu Aga
13. Which one of the following is the first musician to be honoured with the Bharat Ratna?
(A) M. S. Subbulakshmi (B) Pandit Ravi Shankar
(C) Bismillah Khan (D) Bhimsen Joshi
Ans : M. S. Subbulakshmi
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KBC Questions
(Episode 17 Questions)
6. Which of these epics starts with the Bala Kand and ends with the Uttara Kand?
(A) Mahabharata (B) Ramayana
(C) Gita Govinda (D) Padmavat
Ans : Ramayana
7. In the film ‘Agend Vinod’, Saif Ali Khan works as a secret agent for which intelligence agency?
(A) IB (B) R&AW
(C) FBI (D) CBI
Ans : R&AW
8. In which of these sports has India won Olympic medals in 2004, 2008 and 2012?
(A) Wrestling (B) Boxing
(C) Shooting (D) Weightlifting
Ans : Shooting
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10. Which of these food items are commonly eaten ‘steamed’ or ‘fried’?
(A) Pickles (B) Cake
(C) Momos (D) Pizza
Ans : Momos
11. About what did Prime Minister Manmohan Singh say in his address to the nation in September 2012 that it
does not grow on trees?
(A) Gas Cylinder (B) Vote
(C) Money (D) Diesel
Ans : Money
12. Which is the largest car manufacturing co. in India with sales of more than 1 crore units since its inception?
(A) Tata Motors (B) Maruti Suzuki
(C) Hyundai Motors (D) Mahindra & Mahindra
Ans : Maruti Suzuki
13. Whose car do the protagonists of the movie “ferrari Ki Sawari” steal?
(A) Sachin Tendulkar (B) Vidhu Vinod Chopra
(C) Michael Schumacher (D) narain Karthikeyan
Ans : Sachin Tendulkar
14. Which country’s beauty queen won the Miss world 2012 title?
(A) USA (B) Venezuela
(C) China (D) Russia
Ans : China
15. Which of these items featured in TIME magazine’s 2012 list of ‘Top 10 Political Fashion Statements’?
(A) Gandhiji’s Spectacles (B) Anna Hazare’s cap
(C) Mamata Banerjee’s Sari (D) Jawaharlal Nehru’s Jacket
Ans : Jawaharlal Nehru’s Jacket
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KBC Questions
(Episode 18 Questions)
1. Which character in the film “3 idiots” had the ability to wrote with both hands?
(A) Chatur (B) Virus
(C) Rancho (D) Millimeter
Ans : Virus
3. Which of these would you get on the completion of a course of study at college ?
(A) Fahrenheit (B) Kelvin
(C) Degree (D) Celsius
Ans : Degree
4. Which place in Gujarat is the meeting point of seven rivers, saptasangam, where the largest animal fair of
the state is held ?
(A) Vautha (B) Vardha
(C) Tarnetar (D) Ahwa
Ans : Vautha
5. In 2012, which of these countries has been removed by WHO from the polio-endemic countries ?
(A) Pakistan (B) Nigeria
(C) India (D) Afghanistan
Ans : India
8. To Which of these poets did Mahatma Gandhi give the title of “Rashtriya Shayar” ?
(A) Umashankar Joshi (B) Jhaverchand Meghani
(C) Tribhuvndas Luhar (D) Chandravadan Mehta
Ans : Jhaverchand Meghani
9. Which politician used to write a cinema column in his early career under the pen name “Netra” in the
journal ‘Organiser’ ?
(A) L. K Advani (B) Jaswant Singh
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(C) Narendra Modi (D) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Ans : L. K. Advani
12. Which of these appears in the sky usually just after rain ?
(A) Bheemgada (B) Rudratrishul
(C) Indradhanush (D) Ramawan
Ans : Indradhanush
13. With reference to women’s attire , ‘Ulta palla’ and ‘seedha palla’ are associated with what ?
(A) Choli (B) Aanchal
(C) Lehnga (D) Ghagra
Ans : Aanchal
14. Which film has been named as India’s official entry for the 2013 Oscars ?
(A) Kahaani (B) Barfi
(C) Paan Singh Tomar (D) Vicky Donor
Ans : Barfi
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KBC Questions
(Episode 19 Questions)
1. In which of the following trees, roots are seen hanging in the air?
(A) Neem (B) Banyan (Bargad)
(C) Aam (Mango) (D) Team (Sagoun)
Ans : Banyan
3. In the 2012 Wimbledon Championship who was the only player to win two titles ?
(A) Roger Federer (B) Venus Williams
(C) Serena Williams (D) Frederik Neilsen
Ans : serena Williams
4. Who got his name because Lord Indra once struck him with his vajra on the jaw ?
(A) Ghatotkach (B) Ravana
(C) Hanuman (D) Duryodhana
Ans : Hanuman
7. In his book titled ‘The Arctic Home in the Vedas”, who argued that the Aryans originated in the north polar
region ?
(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (B) Dayanand Saraswati
(C) K. B. Hedgewar (D) Veer Savarkar
Ans : Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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(C) Trigun (D) Navami
Ans : A-C-B-D
12. Which of these pairs is the ‘taiji-tauji’ of film actress Sonam Kapoor ?
(A) Babita & Ranbir Kapoor (B) Supriya & Pankaj Kapur
(C) Sridevi & Boney Kapoor (D) Jennifer & Shashi kapoor
Ans : Sridevi & Boney Kapoor
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KBC Questions
(Episode 20 Questions)
1. According to Hindu Mythology, who would steal and eat Ghee (Makhan)?
(A) Ram (B) Hanuman
(C) Ganesh (D) Krishna
Ans : Krishna
3. Which of these is the title of a TV show on Sony Entertainment Television starring Ronit Roy ?
(A) Andhaa Kanoon (B) Insaf
(C) Kachehari (D) Adaalat
Ans : Adaalat
4. At which of these times would the two hands of a clock form the shape of the English capital letter “L” ?
(A) 1200 Hrs (B) 1800 Hrs
(C) 1500 Hrs (D) 1900 Hrs
Ans : 1500 Hrs
7. What was the capital of Awadh before Nawab Asaf-ud-daula shifted it to Lucknow in 1775 ?
(A) Faizabad (B) Agra
(C) Jhansi (D) Allahabad
Ans : Faizabad
8. Which of these books by A. P. J. Abdul Kalam is a sequel to his autobiography “Wings of Fire” ?
(A) The Luminous Sparks (B) Turning Points
(C) Mission India (D) Ignited Minds
Ans : Turning Points
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Fastest Finger First Question :
10. Arrange these lines of a lullaby in the correct order
(A) Lalla lalla Lori (B) Munni Kare Tamasha
(C) Doodh ki Katori (D) Doodh Mein Batasha
Ans : A-C-D-B
12. After undergoing which of these processes would you find a glow on the skin of your face ?
(A) Manicure (B) Facial
(C) Pedicure (D) Rebonding
Ans : Facial
13. Which of these is a kind of printed sari traditionally worn during the Teej festival in Rajasthan ?
(A) Lehariya (B) Panihari
(C) Ghevar (D) Bhawani
Ans : Lehariya
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KBC Questions
(Episode 21 Questions)
1. Out of these games, in which one will you hear “Howzatt” being called out by the players?
(A) Football (B) Tennis
(C) Cricket (D) Badminton
Ans : Cricket
2. Which of these tennis players has won an Olympic medal for India ?
(A) Leander Paes (B) Sania Mirza
(C) Rohan Bopanna (D) Mahesh Bhupathi
Ans : Leander Paes
3. The Father of which of these leaders was the first President of his country ?
(A) Sheikh Hasina (B) Khaleda Zia
(C) Aung San Suu Kyi (D) Chandrika Kumaratunga
Ans : Sheikh Hasina
5. According to a Hindi proverb, if one accepts defeat by someone else then what would he do ?
(A) Lakdi katega (B) Hathoda peetega
(C) Jaal bichhayega (D) Loha manega
Ans : Loha manega
6. In the film ‘Lage Raho Munna Bhai’, what does Munna Bhai give people in order to change their hearts ?
(A) The Tricolour (B) Gandhiji’s Photograph
(C) Bhagwad Gita (D) Flowers
Ans : Flowers
8. In the field of medicine, which of these problems is treated with the help of IVF technique ?
(A) Infertility (B) Artery Blockage
(C) Kidney failure (D) Night Blindness
Ans : Infertility
9. Who presented the Rail Budget for 2012-13 in the Parliament of India ?
(A) C. P. Joshi (B) Mukul Roy
(C) Lalu Prasad (D) Dinesh Trivedi
Ans : Dinesh Trivedi
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10. In the Mahabharata, who acquired the strength of 8000 elephants after drinking the elixir given to him by
Nagraj Vasuki ?
(A) Bhima (B) Ghatotkacha
(C) Jarasandha (D) Duryodhana
Ans : Bhima
12. Which country’s Prime Minister was invited as the chief guest at the Republic Day parade in New Delhi in
2012 ?
(A) Thailand (B) Australia
(C) Finland (D) Italy
Ans : Thailand
13. The Vivek Express traversing the longest route on the Indian Railways network runs between Kanyakumari
and which other city ?
(A) Jammu (B) Dibrugarh
(C) Amritsar (D) Dwarka
Ans : Dibrugarh
14. In Which state was the Electronic Voting Machine used for the first time in any election in India ?
(A) Maharashtra (B) Karnataka
(C) West Bengal (D) Kerala
Ans : Kerala
15. Which of these Olympians was the first person born in India to have taken the first place at an individual
event at the Summer Olympics ?
(A) Margaret Abbott (B) Charles Daniels
(C) Aileen Riggin (D) Albert Hill
Ans : Margaret Abbott
16. Arrange these words in the order in which they appear in a popular Hindi saying
(A) Baap (B) Beta
(C) Jaisa (D) Waisa
Ans : C-A-D-B
17. Which of these refers to the seven steps taken by the bride and groom around the fire during a Hindu
Marriage ?
(A) Saptanga (B) Saptami
(C) Saptarishi (D) Saptapadi
Ans : Saptapadi
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KBC Questions
(Episode 22 Questions)
3. Whom did Mamata Banerjee defeat in her first Lok Sabha election in 1984 ?
(A) Indrajeet Gupta (B) Somnath Chatterjee
(C) Biman Basu (D) Buddhadeb Bhattacharya
Ans : Somnath Chatterjee
4. For which film did Priyanka Chopra win the Filmfare Best Villian Award ?
(A) Kaminey (B) 7 Khoon Maaf
(C) Don (D) Aitraaz
Ans : Aitraaz
6. Who was the first to translate the Bhagwad Gita from the Sanskrit into English in 1785 ?
(A) Francis Gladwin (B) Max Weber
(C) Sir Charles Wilkins (D) Sir William Jones
Ans : Sir Charles Wilkins
10. The use of what in cars has the Supreme Court of India banned in a judgement given in April 2013 ?
(A) Loud Music (B) use of phone while driving
(C) Black film on Windows (D) High – Speed Driving
Ans : Black film on windows
11. A child may develop Kwashiorkor disease primarily due the deficiency of what ?
(A) Sodium (B) Protein
(C) Iodine (D) Vitamin
Ans : Protein
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KBC Questions
(Episode 23 Questions)
4. Which of these is a type of puzzle that consists of a grid with numbers appearing in some of the squares ?
(A) Sangaku (B) Suduko
(C) Solitaire (D) Sokoban
Ans : Suduko
7. Which of these players has a 100 percent win record in ODI as captain ?
(A) Gautam Gambhir (B) Virat Kohli
(C) Virender Sehwag (D) Suresh Raina
Ans : Gautam Gambhir
8. Which of these bodies in India currently has members named Rekha, Jaya and Maya, among others ?
(A) Union Cabinet (B) Rajya Sabha
(C) Lok Sabha (D) Censor Board
Ans : Rajya Sabha
11. Which revolutionary from the Chittagong Armoury Raid was awarded his or her long withheld degree
posthumously, in 2012, by the Calcutta University ?
(A) Subodh Roy (B) Pritilata Waddedar
(C) Kalpana Dutta (D) Ambika Chakrabarty
Ans : Pritilata Waddedar
14. Which of these are titles of two Shah Rukh Khan films ?
(A) Swarg and Narak (B) Mohabbat and Nafrat
(C) Swadesh and Pardes (D) Milan and Judaai
Ans : Swadesh and Pardes
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KBC Questions
(Episode 24 Questions)
3. In which of these places were prehistoric ‘rock shelters’ discovered which were declared a World Heritage
site in 2003 by UNESCO?
(A) Chanderi (B) Maheshwar
(C) Sanchi (D) Bhimbetka
Ans : Bhimbetka
5. In which of these Buddhist pilgrim sites was the Kalachakra Puja organised between 31 Dec 2011 to 10 Jan
2012?
(A) Sarnath (B) Sachi
(C) Bodh Gaya (D) Kushinagar
Ans : Bodh Gaya
7. Which of these fruits has varieties called Maida, Hapus and Chausa?
(A) Apple (B) Orange
(C) Banana (D) Mango
Ans : Mango
8. Which of these documents can be applied for under the tatkaal service in India?
(A) Election I-Card (B) Aadhar Card
(C) Passport (D) PAN Card
Ans : Passport
9. Red, Yellow, Green, Orange & Violet are the six routes of which transport network in Delhi?
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(A) HoHo Bus (B) Metro Rail
(C) Ring Railway (D) Radio Taxi
Ans : Metro Rail
11. ‘Equity Sacings Scheme’ proposed in the Union Budget 2012-13 is named after which leader?
(A) Lal Bahadur Shastri (B) Jawaharlal Nehru
(C) Indira Gandhi (D) Rajiv Gandhi
Ans : Rajiv Gandhi
13. Which of these women scientists has been dubbed ‘Agni Putri’ by the Indian Media?
(A) Kalpana Chawla (B) Tessy Thomas
(C) N. Valarmathi (D) Sunita Williams
Ans : Tessy Thomas
14. In which of these coal mines did about 375 people lose their lives in 1975 due to inundation?
(A) Bagdiddi (B) Chasnala
(C) Dhori (D) Damua
Ans : Chasnala
15. Who is the first foreign coach to be honoured with the Dronacharya Award?
(A) B. I. Fernandez (B) Gary Kirsten
(C) Bob Bootland (D) Michael Noobs
Ans : B. I. Fernandez
16. On the banks of which river did Valmiki compose the Ramayana?
(A) Sarayu (B) Ganga
(C) Tamsa (D) Karmanasa
Ans : Tamsa
17. Who was the first governor of the Reserve Bank of India?
(A) Sir Osborne Smith (B) Sir James Taylor
(C) Sir C. D. Deshmukh (D) Sir Benegal Rama Rau
Ans : Sir Osborne Smith
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Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 6
KBC Questions
(Episode 25 Questions)
2. Which of these phrases is often used to describe a love story revolving around three people ?
(A) Love Line (B) Love Sqruare
(C) Love Circle (D) Love Traiangle
Ans : Love Triangle
3. Who is the author of the novels ‘The Immortals of Meluha’ and ‘The Secrets of the Nagas’ ?
(A) Amish Tripathi (B) Amitav Ghosh
(C) Ashok Banker (D) Aravind Adiga
Ans : Amish Tripathi
4. On 20 Sep 2012, which video was recognized by Guinness World Records as the most “liked” video in You
Tube history ?
(A) Dhanush’s ‘Why this Kolaveri Di ? (B) Justin’s Bieber’s ‘Baby’
(C) PSY’s ‘Gangnam Style’ (D) Adele’s ‘Rolling in the Deep’
Ans : PSY’s ‘Gangnam Style’
5. Which is the only country whose postage stamps do not feature the name of the country issuing them ?
(A) Russia (B) Great Britain
(C) Iceland (D) USA
Ans : Great Britain
6. 15 April 2012 was the 100th anniversary of which of these events or incidents ?
(A) Tagore Winning the Nobel (B) Dandi March
(C) Sinking of the Titanic (D) Founding of IBM
Ans : Sinking of the Titanic
8. Which of these personalities was the Speaker of the Maharashtra Assembly and also president of the BCCI
?
(A) Sharad Pawar (B) D. Y. Patil
(C) S. K. Wankhede (D) Madhavrao Scindia
Ans : S. K. Wankhede
9. ‘Joseph Anton’ the alias adopted by Salman Rushdie while in hiding following a ‘fatwa’ was derived from
the first names of which two writers?
(A) Joseph Brodsky & Anton Delvig (B) Joseph Gilbert & Anton Myrer
(C) Joseph Campbell & Anton Kuh (D) Joseph Conrad & Anton Chekhov
Ans : Joseph Conrad & Anton Chekhov
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KBC Questions
(Episode 26 Questions)
7. Which of these badminton superseries tournaments did Saina Nehwal win in October 2012?
(A) Malaysia Open (B) Singapore Open
(C) Denmark Open (D) Indonesia Open
Ans : Denmark Open
11. According to mythology, who heard about his death through an ‘Akashwani’?
(A) Duryodhana (B) Hiranyakashipu
(C) Ravana (D) Kansa
Ans : Kansa
13. From which constituency was Salman Khurshid elected to the current Lok Sabha?
(A) Farrukhabad (B) Azamgarh
(C) Bulandshahr (D) Firozabad
Ans : Farrukhabad
14. Mo Yan became the first citizen of which country to win the Nobel Prize in literature in 2012?
(A) Vietnam (B) China
(C) Myanmar (D) Japan
Ans : China
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KBC Questions
(Episode 27 Questions)
1. In a song featuring Hema Malini And Dharmendra, Who is referred to as ‘Shayar ki Gazal ‘And ‘Zeel’ ka
kamal’ ?
(A) Sweetheart (B) Darling
(C) Honey (D) Dreamgirl
Ans : Dreamgirl
2. According to the 2011 tiger census report of the national Tiger conservation Authority, what is the esti
mated population of tigers in India?
(A) 1411 (B) 1127
(C) 2822 (D) 1706
Ans : 1706
5. Complete this line from a Bhajan bythe bhakti poet Narsinh Mehta “Vaishnav Jan To tene Kahiye Je ___”?
(A) Nahin Aiso Janam Barambar (B) Sabka Data Ram
(C) Peerh Paraye Janeyray (D) Lagan Lagi Ram Ki
Ans : Peerh Paraye Janeyray
6. Which of these is the name of the anti-corruption initiative started by the Central Vigilance Commission of
India?
(A) Break your silence (B) Blow your whistle
(C) Mind your business (D) Clean your system
Ans : Blow your whistle
7. In the early phase of his career, in which city did Dhirubhai Ambani work as a petrol station attendant?
(A) Kuwait (B) Doha
(C) Aden (D) Muscat
Ans : Aden
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9. Complete this hindi proverb “___ ke gale me ghanti baandhna” that means to do a tough job?
(A) Kuee (B) Billi
(C) Sher (D) Chuha
Ans : Billi
12. In which of these films did Parineeti Chopra make her acting debut?
(A) Ek Deewana Tha (B) Ishaqzaade
(C) Ladies vs Ricky Bahl (D) Ghost
Ans : Ladies vs Ricky Bahl
14. Who became the first National Security Advisor of India in 1998?
(A) Brajesh Mishra (B) M. K. Narayan
(C) J. N. Dixit (D) K. C. Pant
Ans : Brajesh Mishra
15. In the Mahabharata, which of these characters died after the battle of Kurukshetra was over?
(A) Shakuni (B) Shalya
(C) Kansa (D) Bhishma
Ans : Bhishma
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KBC Questions
(Episode 28 Questions)
5. Which of these countries has a tradition of holding television debates between the main candidates in a
presidential election?
(A) Russia (B) France
(C) USA (D) UK
Ans : USA
7. In ODIs, who has the record for the highest individual score?
(A) Virendar Sehwag (B) Sachin Tendulkar
(C) Saeed Anwar (D) Chris Gayle
Ans : Virendar Sehwag
8. Which planet in our solar system takes the least amount of time to complete one revolution around the sun?
(A) Mars (B) Earth
(C) Venus (D) Mercury
Ans : Mercury
13. In the story ‘Unity is strength’, what does the farmer give his sons to break?
(A) Wooden Sticks (B) Bricks
(C) Glass Utensils (D) Iron Rod
Ans : Wooden Sticks
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KBC Questions
(Episode 29 Questions)
2. Which of these writers quit his government job in response to Mahatma Gandhi’s call of non-cooperation
?
(A) Suryakant Tripathi ‘Nirala’ (B) Munshi Premchand
(C) Jaishankar Prasad (D) Ramdhari Singh ‘Dinkar’
Ans : Munshi Premchand
4. Which country won the maximum number of gold medals at the London Olympics 2012?
(A) Great Britain (B) USA
(C) China (D) Russia
Ans : USA
5. In which of these states were Vidhan Sabha elections held in March 2012?
(A) West bengal (B) Bihar
(C) Assam (D) Punjab
Ans : Punjab
9. In Which of these games is the height of the net from its playing surface the shortest ?
(A) Table Tennis (B) Tennis
(C) Volleyball (D) Badminton
Ans : Table Tennis
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10. Which song tells us that a “papad is a rhythmic replica of a jhapad” ?
(A) Son of Sardaar (B) Bol Bachchan
(C) Barfi! (D) Singh is Kinng
Ans : Bol Bachchan
11. Which of these markings is given by the Bureau of Indian Standards to identify the purity of precious
metals ?
(A) ISI Mark (B) Trademark
(C) Hallmark (D) FPO Mark
Ans : Hallmark
12 The name of the capital city of which of these states does not end with ‘pur’ ?
(A) Chhattisgarh (B) Rajasthan
(C) Assam (D) Arunachal Pradesh
Ans : Arunachal Pradesh
13. Who, under the pseudonym ‘Gul Makai’, used to write a blog for BBC Urdu, describing life under Taliban
rule ?
(A) Malalai Joya (B) Malala Yousafzai
(C) Fouzia Saeed (D) Farzana Bari
Ans : Malala Yousafzai
14. Which of these characters from Mahabharata is also known by the name of ‘Ajatashatru’ ?
(A) Krishna (B) Yudhisthira
(C) Karna (D) Abhimanyu
Ans : Yudhisthira
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KBC Questions
(Episode 30 Questions)
4. Which of these deities is also known as ‘Janak Dulari’ and ‘Janak Nandini’?
(A) Saraswati (B) Radha
(C) Rukmini (D) Sita
Ans : Sita
5. Which country does the athlete Usain Bolt represent in international sport?
(A) Jamaica (B) Kenya
(C) USA (D) South Africa
Ans : Jamaica
6. Apart from Raman Singh, who is the only other person to become chief minister of Chhatisgarh?
(A) Dilip Singh Judeo (B) Nand Kumar Patel
(C) Ajit Jogi (D) Mahendra Karma
Ans : Ajit Jogi
7. What is the last Indian railway station before crossing into Pakistan on the Amritsar-Lahore line?
(A) Attari (B) Wagah
(C) Pathankot (D) Firozpur
Ans : Attari
8. Which is the first Hindi film pair to ring the ‘opening bell’ of the Nasdaq stock exchange?
(A) Ranbir Kapoor – Katrina Kaif (B) Akshay Kumar – Katrina Kaif
(C) Shah Rukh Khan – Kajol (D) Kareena Kapoor – Saif Ali Khan
Ans : Shah Rukh Khan – Kajol
9. Which of these states has a national park named after a former governor general of India?
(A) Madhya Pradesh (B) Karnataka
(C) Uttarakhand (D) Rajasthan
Ans : Uttarakhand
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10. According to a Hindi proverb, which of these does one get reminded of in difficult times?
(A) Registaan ki dhool (B) Barish ki boond
(C) Samundar ka paani (D) Chhathhi ka doodh
Ans : Chhathhi ka doodh
11. In the world of fashion, what are kitten, stiletto and wedge types of?
(A) Necktie Knots (B) Shoe Heels
(C) Mini Skirts (D) Hair Pins
Ans : Shoe Heels
12. Who has Forbes magazine listed as India’s richest person in 2012?
(A) Pallonji Mistry (B) Dilip Shanghvi
(C) Mukesh Ambani (D) Azim Premji
Ans : Mukesh Ambani
13. According to the ramayana, which of these brothers were born from the same mother?
(A) Rama-Lakshmana (B) Bharata-Shatrughana
(C) Rama-Bharata (D) Lakshmana-Shatrughana
Ans : Lakshmana-Shatrughana
15. Whose wife was Durga Bhabhi, who helped Bhagat Singh to escape from Lahore?
(A) Bhagwati Charan Vohra (B) Pratul Ganguly
(C) Sohan Singh Josh (D) Batukeshwar Dutt
Ans : Bhagwati Charan Vohra
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KBC Questions
(Episode 31 Questions)
2. Which colonial power introduced the cultivation and consumption of cashew, potato, tomato and chilli to
India ?
(A) British (B) Dutch
(C) French (D) Portuguese
Ans : Portuguese
3. In 1943, which industrialist established the United Commercial Bank, now known as UCO Bank ?
(A) Jamnalal Bajaj (B) Ambalal Sarabhai
(C) Ghanshayam Das Birla (D) Nowroji Saklatwala
Ans : Ghanshayam Das Birla
6. Which of these sports commences when the referee tosses the ball into the air over the centre circle ?
(A) Volleyball (B) Basketball
(C) Football (D) Tennis
Ans : Basketball
9 Which chemical element did Humphry Davy name after a Greek word meaning ‘yellowish green’ ?
(A) Chlorine (B) Hydrogen
(C) Helium (D) Methane
Ans : Chlorine
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10. Which is the only species of red deer found in India ?
(A) Chital (B) Krishna Mriga
(C) Hangul (D) Chiru
Ans : Hangul
11. Where was the first Indian Institute of Management established in 1961?
(A) Lucknow (B) Ahmedabad
(C) Banglore (D) Calcutta
Ans : Calcutta
12. Chali was the summer capital of which of these former princely states ?
(A) Jind (B) Patiala
(C) Kapurthala (D) Nabha
Ans : Patiala
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KBC Questions
(Episode 32 Questions)
5. Which comedian directed the television shows ‘Flop show’ and ‘Ulta Pulta’ ?
(A) Rakesh Bedi (B) Satish Shah
(C) Raghubir Yadav (D) Jaspal Bhatti
Ans : Jaspal Bhatti
8. Sikar, Nawalgarh, Dundlod, Mandawa, Fatehpur and Jhunjhunu together from which region in Rajasthan ?
(A) Marwar (B) Kachwaha
(C) Shekhawati (D) Mewar
Ans : Shekhawati
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(C) Pink (D) Red
Ans : Pink
10. Who was appointed the first chairman of India’s Atomic Energy Commission ?
(A) Satish Dhawan (B) Vikram Sarabhai
(C) Meghnad Saha (D) Homi Bhabha
Ans : Homi Bhabha
11. In ODI cricket, who holds the Indian record of scoring a century in the least number of balls ?
(A) Virender Sehwag (B) Kapil Dev
(C) Yusuf Pathan (D) Md. Azharuddin
Ans : Virender Sehwag
12. Which of these banks was set up on 15 August 1907 as part of the ‘Swadeshi Movement’ ?
(A) Syndicate Bank (B) Central Bank of India
(C) Punjab National Bank (D) Indian Bank
Ans : Indian Bank
14. Which of these is the name of a plant which is usually kept in the house to bring good luck ?
(A) Currency tree (B) Money Plant
(C) Dollar Grass (D) Dinar Shrub
Ans : Money Plant
17. In which film did this song feature? (Song: Gaata rahe mera dil)
(A) Johny Mera Naam (B) Heeran Panna
(C) Jewel Thief (D) Guide
Ans : Guide
18. Which of these activists has served as an Indian revenue Service official?
(A) Aruna Roy (B) Manish Sisodia
(C) Arvind Kejriwal (D) Medha Patkar
Ans : Arvind Kejriwal
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KBC Questions
(Episode 33 Questions)
6. Under whose captaincy did Deccan Chargers once become IPL champions?
(A) Adam Gilchrist (B) V. V. S. Laxman
(C) Kumar Sangakkara (D) Shahid Afridi
Ans : Adam Gilchrist
7. Which of these leaders holds the record of being the youngest as well as the oldest Chief minister of his
state ?
(A) N. D. Tiwari (B) Prakash Singh Badal
(C) M. Karunanidi (D) Prem Kumar Dhumal
Ans : Prakash Singh Badal
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10. Which is the only finger in the human hand that contains two bones?
(A) Forefinger (B) Little Finger
(C) Ring Finger (D) Thumb
Ans : Thumb
11. Who is this singer, who won a National Award for this song? “yeh Ishq hai, Baite bitaye hai” from Jab we
Met
(A) Sadhana Sargam (B) Shreya Ghoshal
(C) Shilpa Rao (D) Sunidhi Chauhan
Ans : Shreya Ghoshal
12. What is the name of the superstorm that hit the East Coast of USA in end October 2012?
(A) Joshina (B) Annie
(C) Sandy (D) Andy
Ans : Sandy
13. Which of these tennis players won his or her first Grand Slam title in September 2012?
(A) Novak Djokovic (B) Andy Murray
(C) Caroline Wozniacki (D) David Ferrer
Ans : Andy Murray
14. Which of these Chief Ministers of Jharkhand has been a Union Coal Minister of India?
(A) Arjun Munda (B) Babulal Marandi
(C) Madhu Koda (D) Shibu Soren
Ans : Shibu Soren
15. After whom is the yoga institute founded by Baba Ramdev near Haridwar named?
(A) Panini (B) Parasurama
(C) Patanjali (D) Sushruta
Ans : Patanjali
16. To which regiment of the Indian Army did Major Somnath Sharma, the first recipient of the Param Vir
Chakra, belong?
(A) Kumaon Regiment (B) Dogra Regiment
(C) Mahar Regiment (D) Garhwal Rifles
Ans : Kumaon Regiment
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KBC Questions
(Episode 34 Questions)
3. Which deity’s praises are most likely to be sung during a ‘Bhagwati Jagran’?
(A) Rama (B) Devi
(C) Sai Baba (D) Indra
Ans : Devi
4. What is the usual colour of the spice ‘Kalonji’, also called ‘mangraila’?
(A) Yellow (B) White
(C) Green (D) Black
Ans : Black
6. In the story ‘Bade Ghar ki Beti’ by Premchand, who is described as ‘Bade Ghar ki Beti’?
(A) Anandi (B) Akshara
(C) Archana (D) Ichchha
Ans : Anandi
8. The chemical symbol of which element was derived from the Latin term of hydrargyrum, meaning ‘liquid
silver’?
(A) Mercury (B) Aluminium
(C) Silver (D) Iron
Ans : Mercury
9. Which of these states has had more than one woman Chief minister?
(A) Bihar (B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Madhya Pradesh (D) Rajasthan
Ans : Uttar Pradesh
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10. According to the Vamana Purana, the water of which river turned black after Shiva jumped into it?
(A) Mandakini (B) Alakananda
(C) Kalindi (D) Narmada
Ans : Kalindi
12. Which Nawab composed the thumri ‘Babul mora naihar chhoto jaaye’?
(A) Shuja-ud-Daula (B) Mir Qasim
(C) Wajid Ali Shah (D) Mir Jafar
Ans : Wajid Ali Shah
13. Who is the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Asian Games?
(A) Kunjarani Devi (B) Kamaljeet Sandhu
(C) Geeta Zutshi (D) P. T. Usha
Ans : Kamaljeet Sandhu
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KBC Questions
(Episode 35 Questions)
3. In the context of food items, what are “Gujhiya” and “Khaaja” varities of ?
(A) Sweets (B) Soup
(C) Salad (D) Cold Drinks
Ans : Sweets
5. Which of these colours are common to the Indian and Pakistani national flags ?
(A) White and Blue (B) Blue and Green
(C) White and Green (D) Saffron and Green
Ans : White and Green
6. According to a story in the “Panchatantra”, whose heart did the crocodile’s wife want to eat ?
(A) Human (B) Frog
(C) Lion (D) Monkey
Ans : Monkey
7. Transmission of HIV from HIV positive pregnant mother to her child can be prevented by which of these
treatments ?
(A) Vaccination (B) Chemotherapy
(C) Antiretroviral Therapy (D) Exchange of blood of newborn
Ans : Antiretroviral Therapy
8. Which of these tribes chiefly resides in kokrajhar and its surrounding districts of Assam?
(A) Chakma (B) Bodo
(C) Naga (D) Santhal
Ans : Bodo
9. After separating from Janata Dal, George fernandes and Nitish Kumar formed which party in 1994?
(A) Janata Dal (U) (B) Samata Party
(C) Janata Dal (Secular) (D) Rashtriya Janata Dal
Ans : Samata Party
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Fastest Finger First Question :
10. Starting from the first, arrange these celebrity pairs in chronological order of their marriage.
(A) Saif-Kareena (B) Abhishek- Aishwarya
(C) Ajay-Kajol (D) Mahesh-Lara
Ans : C-B-D-A
11. Complete the saying : “Mehnga roye ek baar aur sasta ___________ ” ?
(A) Roye baar baar (B) Kharide hazaar baar
(C) Naache beech bazaar (D) Hanse Kai baar.
Ans : Roye baar baar
12. Which of these metals has the highest melting point as well as the highest boiling point ?
(A) Gold (B) Silver
(C) Aluminium (D) Platinum
Ans : Platinum
13. The Delhi house where Mahatma Gandhi spent his last day was the residence of which industrialist ?
(A) Jamnalist Bajaj (B) G. D. Birla
(C) K. P. Goenka (D) Ambalal Sarabhai
Ans : G. D. Birla
14. According to the Ramayana, who among these was killed by Rama first ?
(A) Subahu (B) Maricha
(C) Bali (D) Khara
Ans : Subahu
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KBC Questions
(Episode 36 Questions)
1. How Many Female Players are there in a team in Tennis Mixed Doubles ?
(A) One (B) Two
(C) Three (D) No one
Ans : One
4. In Hindi cinema, by what name is the R&AW agent Avinash Singh Rathore better known as ?
(A) Rowdy Rathore (B) Agent Vinod
(C) Lovely Singh (D) Tiger
Ans : Tiger
5. What is the maximum number of Sundays that a month of an English calendar can have?
(A) 3 (B) 4
(C) 5 (D) 6
Ans : 5
6. The Union Carbide plant in Bhopal used to produce which of these products?
(A) Pharmaceutical drugs (B) Plastic
(C) Nuclear Weapons (D) Pesticides
Ans : Pesticides
7. Which famous person was made the goodwill ambassador of UNAIDS in September 2012?
(A) Anil Kapoor (B) Saina Nehwal
(C) Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (D) Priyanka Chopra
Ans : Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
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10. In the 187s, which India leader produced the first ever statistical estimate of average per capita income of
British-India?
(A) Pherozehah Mehta (B) Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee
(C) Dadabhai Naoroji (D) L. Badruddin Tyabji
Ans : Dadabhai Naoroji
12. In which city do BSES Yamuna and BSES Rajdhani distribute electricity–
(A) Mumbai (B) bengaluru
(C) Delhi (D) Lucknow
Ans : Delhi
14. Who won the ‘best Female Debut’ award in the 2012 Filmfare Awards?
(A) Parineeti Chopra (B) Nargis Fakhri
(C) Sarah Jane Dias (D) Ileana D’Cruz
Ans : Parineeti Chopra
15. Which of these structures was part of Delhi’s historical city of Shahjahanabad?
(A) India Gate (B) Red Fort
(C) Qutub Minar (D) Humayun’s Tomb
Ans : Red Fort
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KBC Questions
(Episode 37 Questions)
1. With respect to traffic, Which of the following word is associated with Zebra ?
(A) Sub-Way (B) Over Bridge
(C) Crossing (D) Footpath
Ans : Crossing
3. Where was Hussein Ibn Ali killed by soldiers of the Umayyad ruler Yazid in A.D. 680?
(A) Quds (B) Medina
(C) Cairo (D) Karbala
Ans : Karbala
4. Who would you identify with this expression: “Mere Dadaji Indian Test Team Ke Captain Thhe Aur Dad
Bhi.”?
(A) Rohan Gavaskar (B) Mohinder Amarnath
(C) Saif Ali Khan (D) Amarinder Singh
Ans : Saif Ali Khan
7. Which of these is most likely to happen if a balloon is filled with hydrogen gas and then released in air ?
(A) It changes colour (B) It floats upwards
(C) It sinks to the ground (D) It starts oozing water.
Ans : It floats upwards
8. Who founded the newspapers ‘Saamana’ in Marathi and ‘Dopahar ka Saamana’ in Hindi ?
(A) Sharad Pawar (B) Bal Thakeray
(C) Vasantrao Chavan (D) Vilasrao Deshmukh
Ans : Bal Thakeray
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(C) Aravalli (D) Anaimalai
Ans : Aravalli
11. Which of these leaders has been a minister in the Maharashtra government ?
(A) Milind Deora (B) Praful Patel
(C) Nitin Gadkari (D) Supriya Sule
Ans : Nitin Gadkari
12. Who was the Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister of India during Pokhran II ?
(A) Dr R. Chidambaram (B) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
(C) Dr. Anil Kakodkar (D) Dr K. Kasturlrangan
Ans : Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
13. Who first narrated the life story of Lord Rama to Valmiki ?
(A) Narada (B) Vishwamitra
(C) Brahma (D) Vasishta
Ans : Narada
14. In 1929-30, under whose presidency was the demand for ‘Purna Swaraj’ made during the Lahore session of
the Indian National Congress ?
(A) Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya (B) Pandit Motilal Nehru
(C) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Ans : Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
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KBC Questions
(Episode 38 Questions)
1. Which animal name will complete the line of this kid’s song “Lakdi Ki Kathi, Kathi Pe ……?
(A) Gadha (B) Bandar
(C) Ghoda (D) Bhains
Ans : Ghoda
5. Which of these teams does not have a team in the 2012 edition of IPL?
(A) Mumbai (B) Delhi
(C) Kolkata (D) Kochi
Ans : Kochi
6. According to the opening credits, which Hindi film is based on the play Kishan vs Kanhaiya?
(A) Kishen Kanhaiya (B) Ladies vs Ricky Bahl
(C) Mittal vs Mittal (D) OMG Oh My God!
Ans : OMG Oh My God!
7. Which of these diseases usually occurs due to the bite of Aedes mosquitoes ?
(A) Malaria (B) Dengue
(C) Filaria (D) Typhoid
Ans : Dengue
8. Which is the only district in Jharkhand through which the river Ganga flows ?
(A) Dumka (B) Sahibganj
(C) Godda (D) Deoghar
Ans : Sahibganj
9. Who has been the longest serving chairman of the Tata Group ?
(A) Nowroji Saklatwala (B) Sir Dorab Tata
(C) J. R. D. Tata (D) Ratan Tata
Ans : J. R. D. Tata
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10. 9 January was chosen as Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas to commemorate whose return to India ?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi (B) Subhas Chandra Bose
(C) Swami Vivekanand (D) Raja Rammohun Roy
Ans : Mahatma Gandhi
11. Whose autobiography is “My unforgettable memories”, which is dedicated to “Mom, Mati and Manush”?
(A) Pranab Mukherjee (B) Jyoti basu
(C) Tasleema Nasreen (D) Mamata Banerjee
Ans : Mamata Banerjee
12. According to the Devi Bhagavata purana, which king performed a yagna to totally wipe out the naga
dynasty ?
(A) Parikshit (B) Dilipa
(C) Suketu (D) Janamejaya
Ans : Janamejaya
15. To whom is this Doha dedicated ‘ Ramdoot atulit bal dhama, Anjani Putra pavansul nama’?
(A) Ganesha (B) Agni
(C) Hanuman (D) Shiva
Ans : Hanuman
16. The yellow part of which of these edible items is called ‘zardi’?
(A) Egg (B) Mango
(C) Papaya (D) Turmeric
Ans : Egg
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KBC Questions
(Episode 39 Questions)
6. Which of these cricketers has not hit six sixes in an over in First Class or International cricket?
(A) Yuvraj Singh (B) Ravi Shastri
(C) Herschelle Gibbs (D) Sanath Jayasuriya
Ans : Sanath Jayasuriya
8. Which of these colours gets its name from a fruit of the same colour?
(A) Gulabi (B) Firozi
(C) Jamuni (D) Champai
Ans : Jamuni
9. In which of these sports can a maximum of 4 players, including both sides, play at a time?
(A) Boxing (B) Polo
(C) Table Tennis (D) Volleyball
Ans : Table Tennis
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10. Which of these drinks is rich in Vitamin C?
(A) Lemon Juice (B) Milk
(C) Coffee (D) Tea
Ans : Lemon Juice
11. Identify the film from this song (Chalte Chalte yehi Kohi)–
(A) Umrao Jaan (B) Mughal-E-Azam
(C) Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (D) Pakeezah
Ans : Pakeezah
12. Which of these chief ministers was elected to the UP Legislative Assembly in 2012?
(A) Digvijay Singh (B) Uma Bharti
(C) Vasundhara Raja Scindia (D) Narayan Dutt Tiwari
Ans : Uma Bharti
13. Dharamvir Bharati’s verse place “Andha Yug” is based on which ancient text?
(A) Ramayana (B) Mudrarakshasa
(C) Mahabharata (D) Mrichchakatikam
Ans : Mahabharata
14. Which of these states shares a boundary with both Nepal and China?
(A) West Bengal (B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Uttarakhand (D) Arunachal Pradesh
Ans : Uttarakhand
15. Whose ancestral home is ‘Ganguly house’, located in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh?
(A) Sourav Ganguly (B) Sunil Gangopadhyaya
(C) Kajol (D) Kishore Kumar
Ans : Kishore Kumar
16. Which of these animals sleeps for the shortest duration in a 24 hour day?
(A) Giraffe (B) Tiger
(C) Cat (D) rat
Ans : Giraffe
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KBC Questions
(Episode 40 Questions)
1. What do you mean by “Bhor” in following line “bhor bhaye panghat pe mohe natkat shyam sataye” ?
(A) Madhay ratare (B) Prataha kall
(C) Sanjhe (D) Godhule
Ans : Prataha kall
4. Which of these TV series revolves around Jethalaal and his wife Daya Ben ?
(A) Lapataganj (B) Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
(C) R. K. Laxman Ki Duniya (D) Chidiya Ghar
Ans : Taarak Mehta ka Ooltah Chashmah
6. Which of these is the name a technique common to both wrestling and swimming?
(A) Freestyle (B) Butterfly
(C) Greco-Roman (D) Medley
Ans : Freestyle
7. Which of these places of historical battles is believed to be named after the colour of its soil or sand ?
(A) Haldighati (B) Plassey
(C) Panipat (D) Buxar
Ans : Haldighati
8. Which of these sportsperson was awarded the Rajiv Gandhi khel Ratna in 2012?
(A) M. S. Dhoni (B) Sushil Kumar
(C) Vijya Kumar (D) Abhinav Bindra
Ans : Vijya Kumar
9. In the Mahabharata, which of these kings married Duhsala, the only sister of the Kauravas ?
(A) Jarasandha (B) Somadatta
(C) Shishupala (D) Jayadratha
Ans : Jayadratha
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10. Which of these originated during the British Raj as Cachar Levy in 1835 ?
(A) Madras Regiment (B) Assam Rifles
(C) Jat Regiment (D) Rajputana Rifles
Ans : Assam Rifles
11. Where did Sushma Swaraj, at the age of 25, become a minister for the first time in her career in 1977 ?
(A) Madhya Pradesh (B) Haryana
(C) Delhi (D) Centre
Ans : Haryana
14. Which of these items are usually bought in a single piece, instead of buying as a pair ?
(A) Mojri (B) Dandiya sticks
(C) Gloves (D) Sunglasses
Ans : Sunglasses
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KBC Questions
(Episode 41 Questions)
1. At a normal temperature, what happens when a magnet comes close to a piece of iron?
(A) It “Pigals”(melts) (B) It “Gals”(dissolves) !!
(C) It “Jams” (hardens) (D) It sticks (chipak)
Ans : It Sticks
3. Which of these terms would you prefix to Aloo to get the name of a dish?
(A) Dhukka (B) Dum
(C) Mukka (D) Jhatka
Ans : Dum
5. Which Peshwa’s Love for a dance called Mastani is a popular love story?
(A) Narayan Rao (B) Raghunath Rao
(C) Baji Rao I (D) Balaji Vishwanath
Ans : Baji Rao I
6. According to the Mahabharatha, whose name was Pritha, from which Arjuna got his alternative name
‘Partha’?
(A) Pandu (B) Kunti
(C) Krishna (D) Draupadi
Ans : Kunti
7. Which of these human body part is primarily used to perform Anulom-Vilom pranayam?
(A) Eye (B) Ear
(C) Nose (D) Mouth
Ans : Nose
8. In the stories of Rabindranath Tagore by which other name do we better know Abdur Rahman?
(A) Postmaster (B) Kabuliwallah
(C) Gora (D) Pathan Chacha
Ans : Kabuliwallah
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10. Who served as the CEO of CitiGroup from 2007 to 2012?
(A) Vikram Pandit (B) Vinod Ghosla
(C) Vinod Dham (D) Micheal Corbat
Ans : Vikram Pandit
11. Which of these positions has never been held by Dr. Manmohan Singh in his entire career?
(A) Member, Rajya Sabha (B) Governor, RBI
(C) Member, Lok Sabha (D) Finance Secretary, Govt. of India
Ans : Member, Lok Sabh
12. Aboard which space shuttle did Kalpana Chawla travel into Space?
(A) Columbia (B) Discovery
(C) Exploration (D) Galileo
Ans : Columbia
16. Which of these freedom fighters was also known as ‘Lok Nayak’ ?
(A) Ram Manohar Lohla (B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(C) Madan Mohan Malviya (D) Jayaprakash Narayan
Ans : Jayaprakash Narayan
17. What sport do Tania Sachdev and Koneru Humpy play for India ?
(A) Carrom (B) Badminton
(C) Chess (D) Squash
Ans : Chess
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KBC Questions
(Episode 42 Questions)
2. In the film Jab Tak Hai Jaan, what is the title of the documentary made by Akira on Major Samar Anand ?
(A) The Man Who Cannot Die (B) The Secret Dairy
(C) The Black Death (D) Living with the Superstar
Ans : The Man Who Cannot Die
3. Who started the campaign “Peoples Movement against Corruption” against Corruption in 1991?
(A) Baba Ramdev (B) Anna Hazare
(C) Arvind Kejriwal (D) Swami Agnivesh
Ans : Anna Hazare
6. With which journal did ‘Bal Thackeray’ start his career as a cartoonist?
(A) Panchjanya (B) The Free Press Journal
(C) Amar Sandesh (D) Indian Express
Ans : The Free Press Journal
7. Which of these cities has a cricket stadium named after a hockey legend that hosts ODI matches?
(A) Ahmedabad (B) Mohali
(C) Kanpur (D) Gwalior
Ans : Gwalior
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10. Who is the author of the Man booker Prize winning book ‘Life of Pi’?
(A) Julian Barnes (B) J. M. Coetzen
(C) Yann Martai (D) V. S. Naipaul
Ans : Yann Martai
11. Rudrayag, Uttarakashi & Champawat are all places in which state of India?
(A) Jammu Kashmir (B) Uttarakhand
(C) Madhya Pradesh (D) Himachal Pradesh
Ans : Uttarakhand
12. Which of these woman actress to become Chairperson of the Central Board of film Certificate (Censor
Board) ?
(A) Sharmila Tagore (B) Nafisa Ali
(C) Aparna Sen (D) Asha Parekh
Ans : Asha Parekh
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KBC Questions
(Episode 43 Questions-School Champs Special)
1. According to Hindu mythology who drinks the vish “Kaal-Kut” obtained from ‘Sagar manthan’ ?
(A) Ganga (B) Shiva
(C) Vishnu (D) Durga
Ans : Shiva
4. ‘To every action there is always an equal and opposite reaction’ is Newton’s what law of motion ?
(A) Third (B) First
(C) Second (D) Fourth
Ans : Third
6. The name of which of these states and its capital city starts with the same English letter ?
(A) Uttarakhand (B) Karnataka
(C) Sikkim (D) Maharastra
Ans : Maharastra
7. According to the Puranas, which of these women married a man despite the fact that she knew he had only
a year to live ?
(A) Gandhari (B) Savitri
(C) Madri (D) Shakuntala
Ans : Savitri
8. Which country sent women athletes to compete in the Olympics for the first time in 2012 ?
(A) Iraq (B) Turkey
(C) Saudi Arabia (D) Afghanistan
Ans : Saudi Arabia
9. Who, along with George Fenton, composed the music for Richard Attenborough’s Oscar winning film
‘Gandhi’ ?
(A) Satyajit Ray (B) Pt Ravi Shankar
(C) Ustad Zakir Hussain (D) Pt. Shivkumar Sharma
Ans : Pt Ravi Shankar
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10. Dhondu Pant was the real name of which of these leaders of the revolt of 1857 ?
(A) Tatya Tope (B) Nana Saheb
(C) Kunwar Singh (D) Baji Rao II
Ans : Nana Saheb
12. Which of these is an international code of distress signal as well as an abbreviation of a Hindi film title ?
(A) OMG (B) DDLG
(C) JTHG (D) SOS
Ans : SOS
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KBC Questions
(Episode 44 Questions-School Champs)
1. Out of these film characters, who says to her elder sister “Didi there dewar diwana, hai ram kudiyo ko dale
dana” ?
(A) Puja (B) Mohini
(C) Nisha (D) Anjali
Ans : Nisha
2. Which of these is a unit of weight and also a unit of currency in Great Britain?
(A) Ounce (B) Cent
(C) Pound (D) Euro
Ans : Pound
3. Identify the lead singer of this song. Song – “Dinkh Chikka ding Chikka”
(A) Shreya Ghoshal (B) Sonu Nigam
(C) Kumar Sanu (D) Mikka Singh
Ans : Mikka Singh
6. Till December 2012, which of these Indians cricketers has scored a double century in Test Cricket?
(A) Yuvraj Singh (B) Cheteshwar Pujara
(C) Virat Kholi (D) Suresh Raina
Ans : Cheteshwar Pujara
7. Which of these freedom fighters was also known as the “Frontier Gandhi”?
(A) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (B) Shah Nawaz
(C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (D) Syed Ahmad Khan
Ans : Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
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10. Who, during his days in prison, wrote an essay titled ‘Why i am Atheist?’?
(A) Bhagat Singh (B) Michael Madhusudan Dutt
(C) Subhas Chandra Bose (D) Motilal Nehru
Ans : Bhagat Singh
12. Which of these names is associated with the name of rapper and pop singer Honey Singh ?
(A) Lo Lo (B) Po Po
(C) Mo Mo (D) Yo Yo
Ans : Yo Yo
13. According to an act of the Govt. of India, there is a ban on the sale of which products within a radius of 100
yards of educational institutions ?
(A) Chocolate (B) Cold Drinks
(C) Tobacco (D) Tea
Ans : Tobacco
14. As of November 2012, who holds the record for the total cumulative spacewalk time by the female astro
naut?
(A) Shannon Lucid (B) Sunita Williams
(C) Peggy Whitson (D) Susan Helms
Ans : Sunita Williams
16. Which Sikh Guru was imprisoned at Gwalior Fort by Emperor Jahangir?
(A) Guru Gobind Singh (B) Guru Nanak
(C) Guru Hargobind (D) Guru Tegh Bahudur
Ans : Guru Hargobind
17. Which of these is not a memorial dedicated to a member of the Nehru-Gandhi family?
(A) Shakti Sthal (B) Vir Bhumi
(C) Shanti Van (D) Vijay Ghat
Ans : Vijay Ghat
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KBC Questions
(Episode 45 Questions)
8. Who became the ‘World’s fastest Man’, after running a distance of 100m in just 9.58 sec in 2009 ?
(A) Asafa Powell (B) Carl Lewis
(C) Yohan Blake (D) Usain Bolt
Ans : Usain Bolt
9. The father of which of these MPs in the 15th Lok Sabha is the current chief minister of a state ?
(A) Deepender Singh (B) Dushyant Singh
(C) Agatha Sangma (D) Dimple Yadav
Ans : Deepender Singh
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10. Which of these places in Uttarakhand is situated at the confluence of the Alakananda and Mandakini Rivers
?
(A) Rudraprayag (B) Devprayag
(C) Badrinath (D) Karanprayag.
Ans : Rudraprayag
11. Which saint-poet was said to have been raised by a Muslim couple, Nima and Niru ?
(A) Surdas (B) Tulsidas
(C) Kabir (D) Raidas
Ans : Kabir
12. In what language is the denomination of a contemporary Indian currency note written at the bottom of the
language panel of the note?
(A) Tamil (B) Sanskrit
(C) Nepali (D) Urdu
Ans : Urdu
13. In the Mahabharata, who killed Dhrishtadyumna, the commander of the Pandava army ?
(A) Dronacharya (B) Karna
(C) Ashwatthama (D) Duhshasana
Ans : Ashwatthama
14. Who among these was the paternal aunt of Krishna, according to the Mahabharata ?
(A) Gandhari (B) Satyavati
(C) Madri (D) Kunti
Ans : Kunti
15. Which of these Nobel Laureates was under arrest when he or she was declared a winner of the award ?
(A) Martin Luther King Jr. (B) Yasser Arafat
(C) Aung San Suu Kyl (D) Nelson Mandela
Ans : Aung San Suu Kyi
16. Which of these elements was named after the native country of one of it’s discovers ?
(A) Indium (B) Niobium
(C) Rubidium (D) Polonium
Ans : Polonium
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KBC Questions
(Episode 46 Questions)
4. In Which of these sports are a “ball”, “gloves” and “helmet” part of playing equipment ?
(A) Hockey (B) Volleyball
(C) Tennis (D) Badminton
Ans : Hockey
5. According to Islamic tradition, in which month was the Holy Quran revealed to the Prophet Mohammad?
(A) Muharram (B) Dhu al – Hijjah
(C) Ramadan (D) Rajab
Ans : Ramadan
6. In which of these sectors was 51% FDI permitted by the Government of India in 2012?
(A) Multi-brand retail (B) Healthcare
(C) Life Insurance (D) Civil Aviation
Ans : Multi-brand retail
7. Which of these metals or non-metals is the main constituent of both brass and bronze ?
(A) Carbon (B) Lead
(C) Copper (D) Silver
Ans : Copper
10. As a captain, which cricketer holds the record for winning the most number of tests?
(A) Graeme Smith (B) Ricky Ponting
(C) Steve Waugh (D) Arjuna Ranatunga
Ans : Ricky Ponting
11. Who is the only woman author to get the Jnanpith Award for Hindi literature ?
(A) Shivani (B) Subhadra Kumari Chauchan
(C) Mahadevi Varma (D) Krishna Sobti
Ans : Mahadevi Verma
12. The first woman president of India, Pratibha Patil, was the first woman governor of which state ?
(A) Maharashtra (B) Rajasthan
(C) Gujarat (D) Goa
Ans : Rajasthan
13. Where was Mughal empress Mumtaz Mahal originally buried in 1631 ?
(A) Agra (B) Burhanpur
(C) Gwalior (D) Lahore
Ans : Burhanpur
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KBC Questions
(Episode 47 Questions)
1. What was the name of Vijay Deenanath Chauhan’s village in the film ‘Agneepath’?
(A) Charanpur (B) Mandava
(C) Champaner (D) Ram Gadh
Ans : Mandava
2. What does the ‘com’ indicate in ‘.com’ that appears in an Internet Domain Name?
(A) Commercial (B) Computer
(C) Communication (D) Community
Ans : Commercial
4. Which group did Sampat Pal Devi found in 2006 to protect women from domestic violence and abuse?
(A) Nari Mukti Vahini (B) Mahila Morcha
(C) Bundelkhand Gang (D) Gulabi Gang
Ans : Gulabi Gang
5. In the early phase of his career, which of these industrialists used to sell handmade detergent packets from
door to door?
(A) Karsanbhai Patel (B) Azim Premji
(C) Gujarmal Modi (C) Brijmohan Lail Munjal
Ans : Karsanbhai Patel
6. By what name do we better know the religious personality whose original name was Ghanshyam?
(A) Bhagwan Swaminarayan (B) Sathya Sai Baba
(C) Dayanand Saraswati (D) Ramakrishnan Paramahansa
Ans : Bhagwan Swaminarayan
7. Which planet has the shortest year and the longest day in the solar system?
(A) Mercury (B) Mars
(C) Jupiter (D) Neptune
Ans : Mercury
8. Who defended Bal Ganghadhar Tilak in court in 1908 and in 1915 when he was charged with sedition by
the British Government?
(A) Motilal Nehru (B) Chittaranjan Das
(C) Sir Pherozeshah Mehta (D) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Ans : Muhammad Ali Jinnah
11. Who among these became a Union Minister before his or her father became one ?
(A) Omar Abdullah (B) Naveen Patnaik
(C) Agatha Sangma (D) Sachin Pilot
Ans : Omar Abdullah
12. By what name is the Test Cricketer Mudhusudan Singh better known?
(A) M. S. Dhoni (B) Monty Panesar
(C) M. S. K. Prasad (D) Murali Vijay
Ans : Monty Panesar
13. Which director won the Filmfare Award for ‘Best Director’ most number of times ?
(A) Yash Chopra (B) Bimal Roy
(C) Raj Kapoor (D) B. R. Chopra
Ans : Bimal Roy
14. The Nepanagar town of Madhya Pradesh is a prominent manufacturing center of which of these products?
(A) Fertilizers (B) Newsprint Paper
(C) Petroleum (D) Cement
Ans : Newsprint Paper
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KBC Questions
(Episode 48 Questions)
1. According to the western calander which of the following festival is celebrated on the same date every
year?
(A) Guru Nanak Jayanti (B) Id-Ul -Fiter
(C) Christmas (D) Mahashivratri
Ans : Christmas
2. In which river is the Majuli Island, one of the largest river island in the world, situated?
(A) Ganga (B) Tungabhadra
(C) Kaveri (D) Brahmaputra
Ans : Brahmaputra
3. When the Punjab National Bank was established in Lahore, who was the first person to open an account
there?
(A) Lala Lajpat Rai (B) Lala Hansraj
(C) Lala Har Dayal (D) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
Ans : Lala Lajpat Rai
6. What are ‘pichhwai’ and ‘phad’ with respect to a Rajasthani art form ?
(A) Textile Weaving Art (B) Folk Painting
(C) Tattooing (D) Puppet Dance
Ans : Folk Painting
7. American multinational corporation Wal-Mart is one of the world’s largest companies is what sector ?
(A) Retail (B) Information Technology
(C) Insurance (D) Automobile
Ans : Retail
8. In which of these sports do Jhulan Goswami, Mithali Raj and Poonam Raut represent India?
(A) Hockey (B) Table Tennis
(C) Cricket (D) Wrestling
Ans : Cricket
9. At what temperature do the Fahrenheit and Celsius scales show the same reading ?
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(A) -60 degrees (B) 40 degrees
(C) 80 degrees (D) -40 degrees
Ans : -40 degrees
11. Which of these would an invigilator most likely check if you are sitting in an examination?
(A) Sim Card (B) Admit Card
(C) Visiting Card (D) Debit Card
Ans : Admit Card
12. In 2001, replacing whom did Narendra Modi become the CM of Gujarat?
(A) Shankar Singh Vadhela (B) Dilipbhai Parekh
(C) Keshubhai Patel (D) Chabirdas Mehta
Ans : Keshubhai Patel
13. What does the ‘E’ stand for in ‘EVM’, an instrument used in elections ?
(A) Electronic (B) Election
(C) Exit Poll (D) Evaluation
Ans : Electronic
15. In which weight category did M. C. Mary Kom win a bronze medal in boxing at the 2012 Olympics?
(A) Lightweight (B) Flyweight
(C) Middleweight (D) Featherweight
Ans : Flyweight
16. Chaudhary Devi Lal became the Deputy Prime Minister of India for the first time under whose prime
ministership?
(A) Chandra Sekhar (B) Moraji Desai
(C) Vishwanath Pratap Singh (D) Chaudhary Charan Singh
Ans : Vishwanath Pratap Singh
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KBC Questions
(Episode 49 Questions)
1. According to Hindu mythology, who incarnated as Rama in the Treta Yuga and as Krishna in the Dwapara
Yuga?
(A) Shiva, (B) Ganesha,
(C) Brahma, (D) Vishnu
Ans : Vishnu
3. In the Kurukshetra war, Arjuna shot arrows at Bhishma hiding behind which character?
(A) Dhrishtadyumna (B) Shikhandi
(C) Satyaki (D) Virata
Ans : Shikhandi
4. In which city are the tomb of Ibrahim Lodi and the samadhi of King Hemu located?
(A) Delhi (B) Agra
(C) Paniput (D) Ambala
Ans : Paniput
5. In which of these areas in India would you find the ‘kiang’ the largest variety of Asiatic wild ass?
(A) Kutch (B) Bundelkhand
(C) Ladakh (D) Dooars
Ans : Ladakh
7. Which of these proverbs would you use to describe someone getting married?
(A) Haath Baandhna (B) Haath Phailana
(C) Haath Peeley Karna (D) Haath Laal Karna
Ans : Haath Peeley Karna
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(C) Black pepper (D) Nutmeg
Ans : Nutmeg
10. What part of the body is normally cut open during an appendix operation?
(A) Abdomen (B) Chest
(C) Head (D) Neck
Ans : Abdomen
11. According to the Bhagavat Purana, who among the following once changed the course of the river Yamuna
with a plough?
(A) Krishna (B) Kamsa
(C) Balarama (D) Bhima
Ans : Balarama
12. Which of these Indian states has six states sharing its boundary?
(A) Madhya Pradesh (B) Chattisgarh
(C) Andhra Pradesh (D) Rajasthan
Ans : Chattisgarh
13. Which of these did German scientists Fntz Haber and Karl Bosch synthesise through an industrial process
in 1909?
(A) Ammonia (B) Methane
(C) Nitrogen (D) Oxygen
Ans : Ammonia
14. Who is the director of the film ‘Mitr’, My Friend which had primarily an all female filming crew?
(A) Aparna Sen (B) Revathi
(C) Sai Paranjpe (D) Deepa Mehta
Ans : Revathi
15. What title did Mahatma Gandhi give to his 1908 translation of John Ruskin’s work, “Unto the Last?”
(A) Satyagraha (B) Sarvodaya
(C) Ahimsa (D) Khilafat
Ans : Sarvodaya
16. Who is the only Indian to have won a gold medal in the 100m sprint at the Asian Games?
(A) Ajmer Singh (B) M. Gabriel
(C) Kennath Powell (D) Lavy Pinto
Ans : Lavy Pinto
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KBC Questions
(Episode 50 Questions)
5. According to a TV ad, Which duo goes to the tailor and says , “Masterji, pitaji ki patloon ek bilang chhoti
kar do” ?
(A) Hari – Harish (B) Santa – Banta
(C) Ramesh – Suresh (D) Ajay – Vijay
Ans : Ramesh – Suresh
7. Identify the film from the song (Goonja sa hai koi ektara iktara)
(A) Rockstar (B) Luck by chance
(C) Ajab Prem Ki Gajab Kahani (D) Wake up Sid
Ans : Wake up Sid
8. Which of these organs helps in maintaining the sense of balance or equilibrium of our body?
(A) Nose (B) Ears
(C) Tongue (D) Lungs
Ans : Ears
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(C) Kargil War (D) Formation of Bangladesh
Ans : B-D-A-C
10. Which of these proverbs means the same as ‘Hosh Udna’ or ‘Hosh thikane lagna’?
(A) Biwi pe pyar aana (B) Daant Dikhana
(C) Naani Yaad aana (D) L Hay Tauba Machana
Ans : Naani Yaad aana
11. People from which of these professions are most likely to use ‘aari’, ‘basula’ and ‘burma’ at their work?
(A) Tailor (B) Carpenter
(C) Washerman (D) Painter
Ans : Carpenter
13. Identify the singer (Kahin Door Jab Din Dhal Jaye)–
(A) Kishore Kumar (B) Mahendra Kapoor
(C) Mohammad Rafi (D) Mukesh
Ans : Mukesh
14. Which of these Union portfolios have Dinesh Trivedi, Mukul Roy & Pawan kumar Bansal all held at some
point in 2012?
(A) Coal (B) Railways
(C) Chemicals & fertilizers (D) Commerce & study
Ans : Railways
15. Which of these national parks, reserved for tigers, is named after a river?
(A) Dudhwa (B) Sunderbans
(C) Indrawati (D) Kanha
Ans : Indrawati
16. Who was the Chairman of the Drafting committee of the Constituent of India?
(A) Rajaendra Prasad (B) B. R. Ambedkar
(C) Vallabhbhai Prasad (D) G. V. Mavalankar
Ans : B. R. Ambedkar
17. Which of these Indian cricketers made his Test Debut in 2012?
(A) Abhinav Mukund (B) Ajankia Rahane
(C) Ravindra Jadeja (D) Rohit Sharma
Ans : Ravindra Jadeja
18. At which of these places did Chanakya get Chandragupta Maurya trained in the art of war and politics?
(A) Takshashila (B) Kashi
(C) Ujjain (D) Naianda
Ans : Takshashila
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Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 6
KBC Questions
(Episode 51 Questions)
1. In Cricket, “round the wicket” and “over the wicket” represent what ?
(A) Wicket-keeping (B) Bowling
(C) Batting (D) Commentary
Ans : Bowling
2. According to the song from ‘Sholay’, “Koi Haseena Jab Rooth Jaati Hai, Toh Aur Bhi_____________ ” ?
(A) Rangeen Ho Jaati Hai (B) Shareef Ho Jaati Hai
(C) Namkeen Ho Jaati Hai (D) Haseen Ho Jaati Hai
Ans : Haseen Ho Jaati Hai
5. Which of the only planet of our Solar System that rotates in a clockwise direction around its own axis?
(A) Earth (B) Jupiter
(C) Mars (D) Venus
Ans : Venus
6. According to the Mahabharata, who made Gandiva, the famous bow of Arjuna?
(A) Brahma (B) Indra
(C) Chandra (D) Prajapati
Ans : Brahma
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10. In which of the sports do players not change their end during a match?
(A) Tennis (B) Chess
(C) Football (D) Hockey
Ans : Chess
12. In the story of Vikram & Betal, Vikram is the king of which place?
(A) Ujjain (B) Kashi
(C) Mathura (D) Prayag
Ans : Ujjain
13. Who did Shivraj Singh Chauhan succeed as the chief minister of Madhya Pradesh?
(A) Babular Gaur (B) Uma Bharti
(C) Digvijay Singh (D) Sunderlal Patwa
Ans : Babular Gaur
15. Who won the Battle of Panipat that was fought in the eighteenth century?
(A) Sadeshivrao Bhau (B) Akbar
(C) Ahmed Shah Abdall (D) Sher Shah Suri
Ans : Ahmed Shah Abdall
16. Whose biography is titled ‘Ek Thi Rani Aisi Bhi’, written by Mridula Sinha?
(A) Rani Lakshmibai (B) Gayatri Devi
(C) Indira Gandhi (D) Vijayaraje Scindia
Ans : Vijayaraje Scindia
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KBC Questions
(Episode 52 Questions-5 Crore Episode)
3. During his tenure as Chief minister, who once said that he dreamt of turning Mumbai into a Shanghai ?
(A) Vilasrao Deshmukh (B) Ashok Chavan
(C) Sushil Kumar Shinde (D) Sharad Pawar
Ans : Vilasrao Deshmukh
4. Which of the following are Cirrus, Stratus and Cumulus all types of?
(A) Clouds (B) Ocean Currents
(C) Winds (D) Hurricanes
Ans : Clouds
7. Which of these politicians has been the Presidents of the Indian National Congress for the longest period?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru (B) Indira Gandhi
(C) Rajiv Gandhi (D) Sonia Gandhi
Ans : Sonia Gandhi
8. In 1846, what was bought by Gulab Singh from the British for Rs 75 lakhs?
(A) Simla (B) Kumaon
(C) Kashmir (D) Garhwal
Ans : Kashmir
9. What was the name of India’s first test tube baby developed using IVF technique by Dr Subhas Mukherjee?
(A) Lakshmi (B) Saraswati
(C) Kali (D) Durga
Ans : Durga
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10. Who is the first woman to successfully climb K2, the world’s second highest mountain peak ?
(A) Junko Tabei (B) Wanda Rutklewicz
(C) Tamae Watanabe (D) Chantal Mauduit
Ans : Wanda Rutklewicz
13. By adding which of these words with ‘Kamal’ will you get the name of a vegetable?
(A) Kheera (B) Gajar
(C) Kakdi (D) Mooli
Ans : Kakdi
14. In which of these games does a player need to enter the opponent’s court to get them out?
(A) Kho-Kho (B) Kabaddi
(C) Boxing (D) Judo
Ans : Kabaddi
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Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 6
KBC Questions
(Episode 53 Questions)
2. Which of these devices convert alternating current or AC into direct current or DC?
(A) Inverter (B) Transformer
(C) Rectifier (D) Transmitter
Ans : Rectifier
3. Who won the formula one Indian Grand Prix for the second time on 2012?
(A) Kimi Raikkonen (B) Lewis Hamilton
(C) Jensen Button (D) Sebastian Vettel
Ans : Sebastian Vettel
4. Most of the world’s population of the greater one-horned rhinoceros inhabits which national park in India?
(A) Manas National Park (B) Kaziranga National Park
(C) Kanha National Park (D) Gorumara National Park
Ans : Kaziranga National Park
8. Which of these folk songs derives its name from the name of Hindi month?
(A) Kajari (B) Chaiti
(C) Sohar (D) Hori
Ans : Chaiti
9. In the Mahabharata, what art did Eklavya teach himself by practising in front of a status of Dronacharya,
who he considered his Guru?
(A) Mace Fighting (B) Spear Throw
(C) Sword Fighting (D) Archery
Ans : Archery
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11. Sachin Tendulkar playes his last one day international match against which country?
(A) Australia (B) Sri Lanka
(C) Pakistan (D) England
Ans : Pakistan
12. Who among these is maternal grandson or granddaughter of Dr. Zakir Hussain, the third president of India?
(A) Salman Khurshid (B) Khurshid Alam Khan
(C) Ghulam Nabi Azad (D) Najma Heptulla
Ans : Salman Khurshid
13. Which of these is a part of the name of a tiger reserve situated in Bihar?
(A) Janaki (B) Mahavira
(C) Valmiki (D) Ashoka
Ans : Valmiki
14. In the context of space exploration, what does the P in PSLV stand for?
(A) Planet (B) Polar
(C) Power (D) Point
Ans : Polar
15. Which of these constituencies has been represented in the Lok Sabha by a father and daughter both?
(A) Amethi (B) Sasaram
(C) New Delhi (D) Gwalior
Ans : Sasaram
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Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 6
KBC Questions
(Episode 54 Questions)
1. In the Film “OMG Oh My God” Kanji Bhai filed a case against whom for the damage of his shop due to an
earthquake ?
(A) Bharat mata (B) Parliament (Bhartiya Sansad)
(C) Mumbai city (D) Bhagwan (God)
Ans : Bhagwan (God)
2. What is the new name of the Hyderabad franchise that would replace Deccan Charges in IPL6?
(A) Sun Chargers (B) Nizam Jyothi
(C) Andhra Aces (D) Sun risers Hyderabad
Ans : Sunrises Hyderabad
3. In India, under which Union Ministry does the ‘Rajbhasha Vibhag’ function?
(A) Home Affairs (B) HRD
(C) Culture (D) Law & Justice
AAns : Home Affairs
6. Floor exercise, vault, and uneven bars are events in which sport ?
(A) Synchronised Swimming (B) Gymnastics
(C) Skating (D) Wrestling
Ans : Gymnastics
11. Which Indian sportsperson was awarded the “order of Australia” award in 2012?
(A) Saina Nehwal (B) Sachin Tendulkar
(C) Sania Mirza (D) Rahul Dravid
Ans : Sachin Tendulkar
12. Which incarnation of Vishnu appeared when the demon king Bali ruled the entire universe ?
(A) Rama (B) Varaha
(C) Vamana (D) Parashurama
Ans : Vamana
13. To whom did Ravindranath Tagore dedicate his book ‘Visva Parichay’ written on science?
(A) C. V. Raman (B) Jagdish Chandra Bose
(C) P. C. Roy (D) Satyendra Nath Bose
Ans : Satyendra Nath Bose
14. Which of these ships was not part of Christopher Columbus’s first voyage in 1492 ?
(A) Nina (B) La Gorda
(C) Pinta (D) Santa Maria
Ans : La Gorda
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KBC Questions
(Episode 55 Questions)
4. Bharatpur Bird Century was named Keoladeo Ghana National Park after a temple dedicated to which God
or Goddess?
(A) Kali (B) Yama
(C) Kuber (D) Shiva
Ans : Shiva
5. With which religion would you associate the practice of Santhara fasting unto death?
(A) Jainism (B) Sikhism
(C) Shintoism (D) Buddhism
Ans : Jainism
6. The cricket Test series played between India and England in India is contested for which trophy?
(A) Pataudi Trophy (B) Anthony de Mello trophy
(C) M. A. Chidambaram Trophy (D) Gooch Gavaskar Trophy
Ans : Anthony de Mello trophy
9. According to the Devi, Bhagavata, from the tears of which god is the rudraksha tree believed to have been
created?
(A) Vishnu (B) Shiva
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(C) Nhrama (D) Kamadeva
Ans : Shiva
13. What was the first ministerial portfolio held by Indira Gandhi?
(A) Home Affairs (B) Information & Broadcasting
(C) Science & Technology (D) Education
Ans : Information & Broadcasting
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KBC Questions
(Episode 56 Questions)
3. Which of these numbers is used before the word “Shringar” to describe a fully beautiful women ?
(A) Chhattees (B) Solah
(C) Chhappan (D) Gyarah
Ans : Solah
7. Which of these words can refer to ‘a fairly low temperature’ or ‘fashionably’ or impressive?
(A) Met (B) Wow
(C) Chic (D) Cool
Ans : Cool
10. Which of these brands of pens is named after highest peak in Western Europe?
(A) Reynolds (B) Montblanc
(C) Faber-Castell (D) Sheaffer
Ans : Montblanc
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11. What does the ‘F’ stands for in the Motorsports popularly known as F1?
(A) Fast (B) Force
(C) Formula (D) Fly
Ans : Formula
14. Which actor played the title role of “Agent Vinod” in the 1977 film of the same name?
(A) Mahendra Sandhu (B) Vinod Mehra
(C) Vinod Khanna (D) Navin Nischol
Ans : Mahendra Sandhu
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Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 6
KBC Questions
(Episode 57 Questions)
1. If you are driving “Chappu”, Then It mean that you are traveling with…………..?
(A) bail Gadi (Bullock Cart) (B) Tanga (Carriage)
(C) Doli (D) Naav (Boat)
Ans : Naav (Boat)
2. Which is the least populated state of India?
(A) Manipur (B) Arunachal Pradesh
(C) Sikkim (D) Goa
Ans : Sikkim
3. Who wrote the poem ‘Hum Panchi Unmukt Gagan Ke’?
(A) Shivmangal Singh ‘Suman’ (B) Ayodhya Singh Upadhyay ‘Hariaudh’
(C) Suryakanth Tripathi ‘Nirala’ (D) Jayshankar Prasad
Ans : Shivmangal Singh ‘Suman’
4. In which edition of the Olympics did women participate for the first time?
(A) Paris, 1900 (B) London, 1908
(C) Antwerp, 1920 (D) Berlin, 1916
Ans : Paris, 1900
5. Which of these did Bimbisara, the king of Magadha, get as dowry on marrying the daughter of the king of
Kosala?
(A) Pataliputra (B) Kashi
(C) Anga (D) Vaisali
Ans : Kashi
6. Who amount these was the first lady Air Marshal of the Indian Air Force?
(A) Lakshmi Sehgal (B) Padmavathy Bandopadhyay
(C) Nirmala Kannan (D) Puneeta Arora
Ans : Padmavathy Bandopadh
7. Who is the singer of ‘Pi’s Lullby, the Oscar-nominated song from the movie ‘Life of Pi’?
(A) Mahalakshmi Iyer (B) K. S. Chithra
(C) Bombay Jayashri (D) Suchitra
Ans : Bombay Jayashri
8. With reference to genetics, which of these would best describe DNA and RNA?
(A) Base (B) Acid
(C) Salt (D) Metal
Ans : Acid
9. After which of these personalities, one time Lieutenant Governor of Punjab, is a suburb in Dharamshala
named?
(A) Lord Dalhousie (B) Sir Donald McLeod
(C) Sir Edward Bames (D) Lord Lansdowne
Ans : Sir Donald McLeod
10. Kaiser-i-Hind, found mostly in Nepal and the north-eastern part of India, is a rare species of which type of
organism?
(A) Fish (B) Butterfly
(C) Bee (D) Lizard
Ans : Butterfly
11. According to the Mahabharata, which of these characters got married through a swayamvara?
(A) Madri (B) Gandhari
(C) Kunti (D) Satyavati
Ans : Kunti
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KBC Questions
(Last Episode 58 Questions)
1. Which of these Vice President of India was earlier chief minister of his state?
(A) Zakir Hussain (B) V. V. Giri
(C) Bhairon Singh Shekhawat (D) R. Venkataraman
Ans : Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
2. Which of these terms is used for a state of political hostility characterized by threats or propaganda between
countries?
(A) Summer War (B) Cold War
(C) Rainy War (D) Spring War
Ans : Cold War
3. In 2011, who replaced Gary Kirsten as the coach of the Indian Test cricket team?
(A) Dav Whatmore (B) John Wright
(C) Duncan Fletcher (D) Gerg Chappel
Ans : Duncan Fletcher
4. Who founded the political party National People’s Party (NPP) in January 2013?
(A) Amar Singh (B) B. S. Yeddyurappa
(C) P. A. Sangama (D) Keshubhai Patel
Ans : P. A. Sangama
5. During the start of his political life, Sher Shah Suri was the ‘Jagirdar’ of which place?
(A) Rohtak (B) Sasaram
(C) Mathua (D) Darbhaga
Ans : Sasaram
6. Which state or UT of India is divided into four districts – all named after the four cardinal directories?
(A) Sikkim (B) Goa
(C) Manipur (D) Chandigarh
Ans : Sikkim
7. Who holds the record of being elected to the Lok Sabha for the most number of terms?
(A) Atal Bihari Vajpayee (B) Indrajit Gupta
(C) PM Sayeed (D) Babu Jagjivan Ram
Ans : Indrajit Gupt
9. Which of these Indian currency notes does not have the special geometrical shape that helps the visually
impaired denominations?
(A) Rs 100 (B) Rs 50
(C) Rs 1000 (D) Rs10
Ans : Rs 10
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10. Starting from the northernmost, arrange these capital cities in clockwise direction .
(A) Mumbai (B) Kolkatta
(C) Delhi (D) Chennai
Ans : C-B-D-A
11. Emulsion, primer and undercoat are all terms connected with what ?
(A) Painting (B) Knitting
(C) Sewing (D) Cooking
Ans : Painting
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