KBC questions and answers

I am publishing 15 sample questions with answers to give an idea on type of questions asked in KBC 4. Participants should have up to date idea on current affairs.

15 sample KBC 4 questions & answers:

1. Who was the Indian singer that found place in the CNN top 20 global music icons list?

Answer: Asha Bhosle

2. Who is responsible for designing and printing of coins in India?

Answer: Government of India. RBI (Reserve Bank of India) issues currency notes only but not mint or design coins.

3. Name the tree that is seen on the reverse side of ` 20 note?

Answer: Palm tree. Tractor is seen on ` 5 rupee note.

4. Badrinath shrine is dedicated to which Hindu GOD?

Answer: Vishnu. Kedarnath is dedicated to Lord Shiva

5. Name the Jyotirlinga that is located in Tamil Nadu?

Answer: Lord Rameshwar which is in Rameshwaram – Birth place of APJ Abdul Kalam. 12 Jyotirlingas are there in India. Lord Mallikharjuna is another Jyotirlinga in South India. It is in Sreesailam (Andhra Pradesh).

(KBC tip: Expect one question on mythology & GOD.)

6. Name the Indian states where English is the only official first language?

Answer: Nagaland & Maghalaya. Kerala, West Bengal, Tripura, Uttarakhand and Arunachal Pradesh have English as first official language along with their native language.

7. Who won the maximum number of women’s grand slam titles?

Answer: Margaret Smith Court. Roger Federer won the maximum number of men’s grand slam titles.

8. Official language of Jammu & Kashmir?

Answer: Urdu

9. Which T20 team will represent from New Zealand in 2010 Champions League cricket?

Answer: Central Districts Stags

10. Diamond City of India?

Answer: Surat

11. Name the cricketer whose nickname is “White Lightning”?

Answer: Allan Donald

12. Who won the Golden boot in 2010 FIFA world cup?

Answer: Thomas Mueller (Germany)

(KBC tip: Expect one question on recent movies & sports events.)

13. First woman to get Bharat Ratna award?

Answer: Indira Gandhi in 1971. Mother Teresa is the second woman.

14. What is the birth place of Indian Prime minister Manmohan Singh?

Answer: Gah (Chakwal district, Pakistan)

15. Which was the first movie of KBC host Amitabh Bachan?

Answer: Saat Hindustani

(KBC tip: Expect one quiz question related to movies)