KBC 16: Contestant Krishna Selukar gets three chances ater ‘Fastest Finger First’ round as a contender in challenger week

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The latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 16 begins with rollover contestant Paras Mani Singh. His game begins with question for Rs 1,60,000.

He uses audience poll for this: Which of these rivers largely flows in between the Vindhya and the Satpura ranges? A. Kosi, B. Krishna, C. Luni, D. Narmada. He correctly answers option D.

In the Super Sandook round, he wins Rs 70,000 and revives his audience poll lifeline.

The introduction of which creature from India, to control rats in sugarcane fields in Jamaica, resulted in the extinction of many local animal species? A. Mongoose, B. Owl, C. Fox, D. Cobra.

He uses audience poll for the Rs 12,50,000 question but A and D get almost similar percentage. He uses double dip lifeline and first goes for option D and it is the wrong answer. Then he goes for option A and it is the correct answer.

He uses Video call a friend for Rs 25 lakh question: Which of these authors wrote a book titled ‘Mahatma Gandhi’ in 1924 without having met Gandhiji? A. Ivan Bunin, B. George Orwell, C. Thomas Mann, D. Romain Rolland.

But he gets no help. He decides to quit the game and takes home Rs 12,50,000. He guesses option C but the correct answer is option D.

In the Fastest Finger First round: Krishna Selukar and Harshit Bhutani come face-to-face for the Challenger Week. Harshit becomes the next contender to take the hotseat.

Harshit reveals that his wife and he had been trying and it was a challenge between them on who would take the hotseat. Harshit tells his wife that he won a point. He wife says, “The one point belongs to me because I had prepared him.”

He uses audience poll for Rs 80,000: What words has been blanked out from this book title? A. Cashew, B. Salt, C. Tea, D. Coffee. He correctly answers option D.

He wins Rs 80,000 in the Super Sandook round and revives Audience Poll lifeline.

Harshit reveals his love for cooking and says he fights after work on who would cook in the kitchen. He shared, “During her fasting, I cook and when I am fasting, she cooks. Both of us love to cook. His wife says, “Sir daily sabzi main banati hu, roti yeh banate hai.”

He uses audience poll lifeline for Rs 6,40,000 question: In 2016, the Beausejour ground in St. Lucia was renamed after which two-time ICC T20 World Cup winning captain? A. Daren Sammy, B. Dwayne Bravo, C. Paul Collingwood, D. Chris Gayle.

He goes for option A with their help and it happens to be the correct answer.

He uses video call a friend for Rs 12,50,000 question: A few lines from which of these works can be seen inscribed on the tomb of the poet Ferdowsi? A. Baburnama, B. Ain-i-Akbari, C. Divan-i Shams-i Tabrizi, D. Shahnameh.

He doesn’t get any help and goes for Double Dip lifeline. He goes for option A and then goes for option D.

His question for Rs 25 lakh is: Which of these companies was formed after Burmah Shell was taken over in 1976 by the Government of India? A. Indian Oil, B. Hindustan Petroleum, C. Bharat Petroleum, D. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation.

He doesn’t take a chance and decides to quit. Before leaving, he goes for option A but the correct answer is option C. He takes home Rs 12,50,000.

In the next round of Fastest Finger First, Krishna gets a third chance in challenger week. This time he is pitted against Paritosh Bhatt. It will be interesting to see if third time’s a charm and Krishna takes the hot seat.