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Published 10:03 IST, September 21st 2020

Take this KBC quiz to find out right answers to winning questions of the show

'Kaun Banega Crorepati' is coming again on television with yet another season. Ahead of it, here is a KBC quiz based on the winning questions of the show.

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Kaun Banega Crorepati is a game show hosted by Amitabh Bachchan. The host gives contestants the chance to answer a series of questions based on general knowledge and current affairs in order to win a cash prize. Every question at different levels of the game holds a particular prize amount.

The contestants are also given a chance to quit the show with the last won amount. The questions range from movies and songs to politics and astronomy. Ahead of a new season of Kaun Banega Crorepati, here is a KBC quiz based on the most difficult questions asked in the show over the years.  

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KBC quiz

1. Which among these is permitted by the Indian Constitution to take part in the proceedings of Parliament?

  • Solicitor General
  • Attorney General
  • Cabinet Secretary
  • Chief Justice

2.  Which of the following forts was not built by the European colonial powers in India?

  • Fort Danborg
  • Fort Naarden
  • Forth Chambray
  • Fort Santa Katherina

3. Which colonial power ended its involvement in India by selling the rights of the Nicobar Islands to the British on October 18, 1868?

  • Belgium
  • Italy
  • Denmark
  • France

4.  Who is the first woman to successfully climb K2, the world’s second-highest mountain peak?

  • Junko Tabei
  • Wanda Rutkiewicz
  • Tamae Watanabe
  • Chanta Mauduit

5. Who, in 1978, became the first person to be born in the continent of Antarctica?

  • Emilo Palma
  • James Weddell
  • Charles Wilkes
  • Paul Lamel

6. Who commanded the ‘Hector’, the first British trading ship to land at Surat?

  • Paul Canning
  • William Hawkins
  • Thomas Roe
  • James Lancaster

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7.  What was the name given to the supercluster of galaxies, discovered by a team of Indian astronomers in 2017?

  • Laxmi
  • Parvati
  • Saraswati
  • Durga

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8. Which of the following is not a pair of parent and child, who have both won Nobel Prizes?

  • Marie Curie, Irene Joliot Curie
  • JJ Thomson, George Paget Thomson
  • Niels Bohr, Aage Bohr
  • Herman Emil Fischer, Hans Fischer

9. Which of these states has had the most number of its governors become presidents of India?

  • Rajasthan
  • Bihar
  • Punjab
  • Andhra Pradesh

10. In India, which case was heard by the largest ever constitution bench of 13 Supreme Court judges?

  • Kesavananda Bharti v. the State of Kerala
  • I.C. Gokalnath and Ors. v. State of Punjab and Anrs
  • Champakam Dorairajan v. State of Madras
  • Justice K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India

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KBC quiz - answers

  • Attorney General
  • Fort Chambray
  • Denmark
  • Wanda Rutkiewicz
  • Emilio Palma
  • William Hawkins
  • Saraswati
  • Herman Emil Fischer, Hans Fischer
  • Bihar
  • Kesavananda Bharti v. the State of Kerala

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10:03 IST, September 21st 2020