KBC (Kaun Banega Crorepati) is one of the longest-running TV Shows, with the first episode aired on 3 July 2000. Season 12 of the show brings forth many changes. As we all know, the game show is hosted by none other than Amitabh Bacchan. In this new edition of KBC, the audience poll is replaced by the video-a-friend option where the contestant can video-call his/her friend. KBC questions are a fairly good source of increasing general knowledge.
Below are all the Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) questions & answers from Season 12 Episode 1 (28 September 2020), with Aarti Jagtap as the first hot seat contestant.
KBC Season 12 Episode 1 Questions
All the answers to these questions are given at the end.
Question 1: The term “app”, in the context of a mobile app, is a shortened form of which word?
A. Apple
B. Apparel
C. Apparatus
D. Application
Question 2: According to our Union Ministry of Health and WHO, you should wash your hands with soap and water for at least how many seconds to prevent the spread of COVID-19?
A. 1 – 5 seconds
B. 5 – 10 seconds
C. 10 – 15 seconds
D. 20 – 30 seconds
Question 3: Which river passes through marble stones in Bhedaghat in Madhya Pradesh?
A. Chambal
B. Narmada
C. Shipra
D. Betwa
Question 4: According to our Union Ministry of Health and WHO, you should wash your hands with soap and water for at least how many seconds to prevent the spread of COVID-19?
A. Salman Khan
B. Saif Ali Khan
C. Shah Rukh Khan
D. Aamir Khan
Question 5: In January 2020, Rani Rampal became the first-ever player in which sport to win the ‘World Games Athlete of the Year 2019’ award?
A. Hockey
B. Table Tennis
C. Cricket
D. Football
Question 6: A professional examination board popularly called Vyapam conducts various tests for admission to professional courses in which of these states?
A. Gujarat
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Chhattisgarh
Question 7: According to Mahabharata, who among these was not Arjuna’s wife?
A. Subhadra
B. Ulupi
C. Devika
D. Chitrangada
Question 8: The release of which chemical led to the Bhopal gas tragedy in 1984?
A. Hydrogen azide
B. Methyl isocyanate
C. Dicholorosilane
D. Silicon Tetrachloride
Question 9: Written by former Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan, the book ‘Matoshree’ is based on which Indian queen?
A. Rani Lakshmibai
B. Rani Padmini
C. Rani Durgavati
D. Rani Ahilyabai Holkar
Question 10: Who actually invented the telescope in 1608?
A. Johannes Kepler
B. Nicolaus Copernicus
C. Hans Lippershey
D. Galileo Galilei
Question 11: In 2008, Rajasthan Royals became the first winner of which annual sporting event?
A. PKL
B. ISL
C. PHL
D. IPL
Question 12: What are the terms 3G, 4G, and 5G related to?
A. Population Generations
B. Phone Networks
C. Digital Camera
D. Grading in Schools
Question 13: Which of the following will be heavier than 1450 gm of iron?
A. 1 Kg of Rice
B. 1.4 Kg of Paper
C. 1.7 Kg of Cotton
D. 1.3 Kg of Husk
Question 14: Which of these songs about rain does not have any rain sequence?
A. Tip Tip Barsa Paani (Mohra)
B. Rimjhim Gire Saawan (Manzil)
C. Barso Re (Guru)
D. Ghanan Ghanan (Lagaan)
KBC Season 12 Episode 1 Answers
Answer 1: D. Application
Answer 2: D. 20 – 30 seconds
Answer 3: B. Narmada
Answer 4: C. Shah Rukh Khan
Answer 5: A. Hockey
Answer 6: D. Chhattisgarh
Answer 7: C. Devika
Answer 8: B. Methyl isocyanate
Answer 9: D. Rani Ahilyabai Holkar
Answer 10: C. Hans Lippershey
Answer 11: D. IPL
Answer 12: B. Phone Networks
Answer 13: C. 1.7 Kg of Cotton
Answer 14: D. Ghanan Ghanan (Lagaan)
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