Who is the First Crorepati Winner of KBC Nepal – Season 1 ?
Nepal has started “Ko Banchha Crorepati” officially on 2nd February 2019.This program airs on AP1 TV and Actor Rajesh Hamal is hosting this show. The total prize on this show is NRs. 10,000,000, which is 10 million Nepali Rupees. Yes, in very short period of time, they have gotten a first Crorepati (Millionaire) winner of the first season so far.
We wrote an article about this franchise show landed in Nepal. Just in three months, “Ko Banchha Crorepati” found their first Crorepati Winner. It took whole 2 episode for “Rajiv Jain” to win a Crore. Episode was aired on May 11, 2019 and ended on May 12, 2019. Rajiv’s First episode aired on May 11, 2019, where he won 25 Lakhs and the Hooter noise came in to indicate that the episode has been completed for the day. 25 Lakhs, where he attempted 13 questions on the first day and second episode was just remaining 2 questions.
Below was the fastest finger first question on that day and only two people were able to answer correctly.
This was the question:
Arrange “Android Versions” in order from the oldest to latest.
A. Marshmallow B. Kitkat
C. Honeycomb D. Donut
And the correct answer was:
Arrange “Android Versions” in order from the oldest to latest.
1> D. Donut
2> C. Honeycomb
3> B. Kitkat
4> A. Marshmallow
Only 2 people were able to answer. One was Rajiv Jain in 2.83 seconds and Narayan Bhandari in 5.02 seconds. Rajiv Jain selected to be seated on Hot seat to get started for the “Ko Banchha Crorepati” game.
Who is Rajiv Jain?
A 43 year old man, Rajiv Jain’s hometown was in Morang, Biratnagar. However, he is been residing in Kathmandu for 10 years. He got big family, his mother, father and their family still lives in Biratnagar. His wife, two daughters, one son and himself lives in S.N.P, Lalitpur (Status Enclave Society). In 2003, Rajiv completed his post-graduation, MBA in Faculty of Management Studies from Delhi University. His family was from business background so that him and his siblings used to help their family in their business when they were younger. He is really happy on how his family have done well in their business. According to him, Education was not only enough to become knowledgeable. We have lot of other available technologies to get all other informative things, such as google is one of the platform where it’s almost impossible to get any answer of your questions.
He thinks that because of these technologies, his general knowledge skills has been increased and made him easier to memorize. He is still trying to gain more knowledge, by reading newspaper and utilizing these types of informative technologies.
He also mentioned that, if he wins One Crore than he will spend some money on social work and rest will be used on his World Tour. He said that World Tour was his dream and without having enough money, it wouldn’t be any possible. Therefore, he would utilize this money to fulfill his dream.
On May 11th, 2019, his first question was below:
While cutting which of these vegetables are your eyes most likely to produce tears?
A. Onion. B. Potato
C. Radish D. Tomato
So, his talented can be seen on that episodes. His logic and the explanation that he provided was an amazing. He sounds like he knows everything. However, he never rushed to answer his questions not even easy questions. He took his time eliminating wrong options and choose the right one. On first day of that episode he was able to answer 13th questions and buzzer stopped them for times up and had to proceed next day.
On what type of questions, he utilized his Life lines?
He used phone a friend life line on 6th question. He asked to call his friend Dipendra Upreti. Dipendra was able to answer correctly. Below was his 6th question, where he used his Phone-a-Friend Lifeline:
Penguin, Ostrich, Emu and Kiwi have what in common?
A. Cannot walk B. Cannot see
C. Cannot fly D. Similar shapes
Second life line he used was Audience Poll and 50-50 on the same question, because he did not trust the audience for the first time. Due to his logic, he was just sticking on one answers that he was thinking of. Below was his 12th question:
The human settlement of which region is considered as the highest altitude human settlement of Nepal?
A. Namkha, Humla B. Narpha, Manang
C. Lomathang, Mustang D. Dhotarap, Dolpa
And the last 15th question and final one to made him crorepati was this:
The First historical election after the inauguration of Democracy in 2007 BS was declared in:
A. 19th Magh 2014 BS B. 7th Falgun 2014 BS
C. 21st Mangsir 2014 BS D. 25th Poush 2014 BS
He answered that last question correctly and he won Crore (10 Million Rupees). All in all, he was able to create an history for becoming First Crore Winner on Franchise Game Show “Ko Banchha Crorepati”. This was also his dream to keep that history and want to see himself as a first crore winner of Nepal.
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