KBC questions and Answers

5^th February, 2007 Questions

Fastest finger first:

I cant recall the actual question, but there was four films of Amir Khan which are to be arranged according increasing order of the year of release. The options were:

a. Dil Chahta Hai

b. Rangeela

c. Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak

d. Faana

The correct order is:

c. Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak

b. Rangeela

a. Dil Chahta Hai

d. Faana

The winner is Vishal Malavia from Vapi. He came with is Father Amrit Lal.

After Shahrukh explained the rules, came the first question:

1) Which of these is usually controlled by the feet of driver ( Cant remember the exact one, but it was something like this)

a) Wipers

b) Headlights

c) Sorry cant remember

d) Accelerator.

Answer: Accelerator

2) In soccer, which part of midfielders body should not touch the ball?

a) Feet

b) Chest

c) Hands

d) Head

Answer: Hands

3) According to a patriotic song what type of 'chidiya' can be found in branches of trees of India? ( Again cant remember the exact one, but it was something like this)

a) Moti ki

b) Chandi ki

c) Hire ki

d) Sone ki

Answer: Sone ki

Har seat hot seat question:]

What were the nine luminaries of Akbar's Court was collectively known as

a) Nava Rasha

b) Nava Ratna

c) Nava Shad

d) Nava Rang

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4) What is your mode of transport when going to by the Delhi metro?

a) Bus

b) Car

c) Train

d) Ferry

Answer: Train

5) What does 'Black Friday' refer Anurag Kashyap's film of the same name?

a) BSE crash of 1992

b) Bombay Blasts of 1993

c) Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi

d) Gujarat earthquake of 2001

Answer: Bombay Blasts of 1993

6) Which of these states of an Indus Valley Civilization settlement, found in Gujarat?

a) Kalibagan

b) Harappa

c) Mahenjadaro

d) Lothal

Answer: Lothal

(Used 50-50, option a and d vanished)

7) At which point of time in the year is the sun exactly above the equator, with day and night of equal length?

a) Solar eclipse

b) Equinox

c) Lunar eclipse

d) Solstice

Answer: Equinox

(Used Audience Poll: a-4%, b-87%, c- 6%, d-3%)

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8) Which of these holy sites is located on an islet off the coast of Worli in Mumbai?

a) Nizamuddin Dargah

b) Panchmai Pir

c) Hazi Ali

d) Bande Nawaz Dargah

Answer: Hazi Ali

9) The plant of which of these edible substance belongs to the lily family?

a) Onion

b) Ginger

c) Mint

d) Black pepper

Answer: Onion

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10) Which rishi's parents were sage Parashara and the fisher woman Matsyagandhi?

a) Vyasa

b) Valmiki

c) Vishwamitra

d) Vashitha

Answer: Vyasa

(Used phone a friend, called to sister Ketki, but it was of no use)

11) In which of these states is the main seat of the High Court is located in the capital of the state itself?

a) Madhya Pradesh

b) Uttar Pradesh

c) Rajasthan

d) Andhra Pradesh

Answer: Andhra Pradesh

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12) Who ran barefoot in the Olympic Marathon of 1960 and was also the first man to win two consecutive Olympic Marathons?

a) Derek Clayton

b) Steve Jones

c) Carlos Lopes

d) Abebe Bikila

Answer: Abebe Bikila.

6^th February, 2007

Yesterdays roll over contestant: Vishal

13) What operation was launched by India to evacuate its nationals from Lebanon in 2006?

a) Operation Saiyyam

b) Operation Raahat

c) Operation Sukoon

d) Operation Bachao

Answer: c Flip

13) Which is the only Census in the 20^th century when Indian population has shown a decline?

a) 1911

b) 1921

c) 1981

d) 1951

Answer: 1921

(Quit)

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Fastest finger first:

Starting with the earliest, arrange this means of communications in the order they first used.

a. Telegraph

b. Carrier pigeon

c. email

d. SMS

The correct order is:

b. Carrier pigeon

a. Telegraph

c. email

d. SMS.

The winner is Vashant Bala Krisna.

Har seat hot seat question:

After Shahrukh explained the rules, came the first question:

1) Which of the following might electors use to cast votes?

a) Question Paper

b) Wall Paper

c) Stamp Paper

d) Ballot Paper

Answer: Ballot Paper.

2) Which of these term describes a broadcast of serial ?(Not exact question)

a) Towel

b) Shampoo

c) Soap

d) Toothpastes

Answer: Soap

3) Which of the celebrity couple is nicknamed as Brangelina?

a)

b)

c)

d)

Answer: Angelina Jolie

4) Which God is known as "Ekadanta"?

a) Narada

b) Indra

c) Varuna

d) Ganesha

Answer: Ganesha

5) Which Tamil composer was christened Daniel Rajajya on birth?

a) A.R. Rahman

b) Iliaraja

c) Shivamani

d) Hariharan

Answer: Iliaraja

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6) Which company is the world's largest steel product?

a) Nippon Steel

b) POSCO

c) Corus

d) Arcelor Mittal

Answer: Arcelor Mittal

7) Who was elected to the Lok Sabha from Mumbai North-West after Sunil Dutt demise?

a) Sanjay Dutt.

b) Sanjay Nirupam

c) Priya Dutt

d) Namrata Dutt.

Answer: Priya Dutt

(Used Audience Poll: a-0%, b-3%, c- 95%, d-2%)

8) Which team will make its debut in the 2007 Cricket World Cup?

a) Bermuda

b) Scotland

c) Canada

d) The Netherlands.

(Used 50-50: b, c vanished)

Answer: Bermuda

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9) Who was the first Law Minister of Independent India?

a) J.B. Kripalani

b) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

c) C Ramaswamy Mudlier

d) BR Ambedkar.

Answer: BR Ambedkar.

10) Which 1953 Ian Fleming book introduced the secret agent J. Bond ?

a) Doctor no.

b) Live and let die.

c) Casino Royal

d) Diamonds are for ever.

Answer: Casino Royal.

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11) Which captive of the British is credited with the ghazal "Na kisi ki aankh ka noor hoon?

a) Siraj Ud Dullah

b) Wajid Ali Shah

c) Tipu Sultan

d) Bahadur Shah Zafar

Answer: Bahadur Shah Zafar

12) According to Koran, from what did Allah created the Jinn?

a) Water

b) Palnts

c) Clay

d) Fire

Answer: Fire.

(Use: Flip)

12) Which of these scientists is not one of the trio who shared the 1962 Nobel Prize for medicine for their work on the structure of DNA?

a) Francis Crick

b) Rosalind Franklin

c) Maurice Wilkins

d) James Watson.

Answer: Rosalind Franklin.

(Use: Phone a friend: Dr. Ranjit)

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Originally posted by: isha1022

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