MUMBAI: India’s most-watched quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati returned with its 12th season this year. Looking at the current situation caused by the global pandemic, many had thought that the show will not return this year. However, a tweet by host Amitabh Bachchan left fans happy when he shared that he has started the shoot of the show. It was on September 29, 2020, when the first episode of KBC12 premiered on the television screens. Big B has returned as the host for the tenth time.
The current season has a few changes from the last one. This time around, the Audience Poll lifeline has been changed with Video Call a Friend. No live audience is allowed and only contestants’ family members can view the show live.
Today’s show started with rollover contestant Dr. Neha Shah, who wants to open her own clinic with the winning amount. On January 6’s episode, Neha used one lifeline and won Rs. 6.40.000 lakh. She started the game with Rs. 12.50.000 question today. After confidently answering the questions, Neha won Rs. 1 crore. However, she failed to answer Rs. 7 crore question. Take a look at the 16th question that Neha failed to answer.
Question: The historic Indo-Pak talks of 1972 between Indira Gandhi and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto were held at which place in Shimla?
Options: A) Viceregal Lodge
B) Gorton Castle
C) Barnes Court
D) Cecil Hotel
Correct Answer: C) Barnes Court
Take a look at the Rs. 1 crore question, which Neha answered correctly with the help of the show’s expert.
Question: Who was the first Chinese to go into space, abroad the Shenzhou 5 spacecraft?
Options: A) Nie Haisherg
B) Yang Liwei
C) Fei Junlong
D) Jing Haipeng
Correct Answer: B) Yang Liwei
Take a look at other difficult questions faced by Dr. Neha Shah in today’s episode:
Question: A 90-year-old woman in the UK became the first person in the world to get the COVID-19 vaccine outside of a clinical trial. Who was the second, the namesake of a famous playwriter?
Options: A) William Shakespeare
B) Oscar Wilde
C) George Bernard Shaw
D) Christopher Marlowe
Correct Answer: A) William Shakespeare
Question: Which poet is credited as the lyricist of the song “My Heart is Beating” from the 1975 film “Julie”?
Options: A) Harindranath Chattopadhyay
B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Rabindranath Tagore
D) Nissim Ezekiel
Correct Answer: A) Harindranath Chattopadhyay
Dr. Neha Shah became the fourth woman to win Rs. 1 crore on Kaun Banega Crorepati 12.
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