Arjun Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan did everything from answering questions and selling a kachha to folding a sari and tying a necktie to score over the other. Read on to know who won this battle of the sexes...
He is cooking, cleaning and doing household chores, while she is battling it out in the boardroom and climbing the corporate ladder. On screen, both — Arjun Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan — have successfully broken away from the gender stereotypes. So we decided to check how adapt the two are to live their on-screen personal in real life. They answered some fun questions and sportingly participated in tasks of our choice at the dna office. And there was one clear winner. Here’s what happened...
Kareena Kapoor Khan
You come back from work and your husband and mom are fighting. You have a headache, what do you do?
a) Leave the house and come back later.
b) Shout at them to stop the fight.
C) Talk to them when they calm down.
Kareena adds: A, I will return once their fight is over. (0 points)
Right answer: Talk to them when they calm down.
Your annual appraisal meeting is on and your husband keeps calling to discuss silly issues. What would you do?
a) Ignore the call.
b) Talk briefly and hang up.
c) Switch off the phone.
Kareena adds: A! Appraisals are important! (0 points)
Right answer: Talk briefly and hang up.
Your husband has been packing boring lunch, how will you deal with it?
a) Stop taking lunch from home.
b) Talk to him about exploring other options.
c) Give the lunch to others and order from a restaurant.
Kareena adds: A, because it’s best to be honest. (1 point)
If given an option which superpower would you want and why?
a) Fly.
b) Be invisible.
c) Time travel.
Kareena adds: Fly and poo on some people’s heads.
Full form of CEO
Kareena’s answer: Corporate Executive Officer.
(O points)
Right answer: Chief Executive Officer.
Tasks
Sell Bahubaali kaccha
Kareena made a fabulous pitch. She said, “Guys, it’s summer and this is what you need to beat the heat. Opt for this if you want the comfort of an AC without paying for it.” Needless to say everyone was in splits. (10 points)
Tie a necktie
Kareena gave a stylish spin to the tie. It may not be authentic, but it sure looks good. Also, she didn’t use any lifelines. (11 points)
Kareena's score - 22
Arjun Kapoor
Your wife has invited friends/colleagues who want to eat your special biryani, But your house is a mess and your maid is on leave. You have two hours before the guests arrive. What will you do?
a) Tell your wife that you are unwell and upset her.
b) Clean home, cook biryani and be a good hubby.
c) Call for biryani and lie that you have cooked it.
Arjun adds: B, because you should never upset your wife. (1 point)
Your monthly allowance is exhausted and you have to attend your friend’s baby shower. You need to buy a gift, what would you do to get money from her?
a) Miss the party.
b) Ask for money from wife which will make her angry.
c) Seduce wife and convince her to give you money.
Arjun adds: The aaji sunti ho works... (1 points)
Your favourite saas-bahu serial in on a climax episode and wife wants to watch Indo-Pak match. There’s just one TV set in the house. What would you do?
a) Go to the neighbour’s house who your wife hates.
b) Fight for the remote and watch the show.
c) Patao wife with your special biryani.
Arjun adds: I will either fight for the remote or go to my neighbour’s house. One doesn’t have to be a pushover and be proper all the time. (0 points)
Correct answer: Patao wife with your special biryani.
You have planned a romantic dinner for your wedding anniversary, but your wife completely forgets the date and comes home post-midnight. What would you do?
a) Be upset and sulk for a week.
b) Be furious and fight with wife.
c) Be angry for a day and ask your wife to treat you to dinner.
Arjun adds: B, and the fight will be followed by great make up sex. (5 points)
Tasks
Paint nails
Arjun did his best here. He wasn’t up to the mark, but we give him points for trying to do this task. (5 points)
Fold a sari
Arjun opted for a lifeline. With some help, he managed to fold the sari. Of course, we had to cut points for using the lifeline. (3 points)
Arjun's score - 15
Kitchen confidential
Arjun Kapoor learned to cook to play a house-husband in Ki & Ka. Now that he has spent a lot of time in the kitchen, we decided to check if he really knew what it actually costs to run a household and the money that people have to shell out to buy day-to-day necessities. And looks like he sure has done his homework...
Olive oil?
a. Rs100-200
b. Rs200-400
c. Rs400 plus
Which is the best cooking oil for deep frying?
a. Olive oil
b. Coconut oil
c. Vegetable oil
If you are going out of town, name three people you have to inform apart from family?
Milkman, maid, paperwallah. Also cops, whenever we would leave our house for vacations we would inform them so that they would patrol and keep an eye on our house.
When cooking for two, how much rice and dal will you cook?
About 100-150 grams.
When there’s a water shortage, how do you conserve water at home?
Go to the loo less often (laughs). And also go to your friend’s house to have bath so that you conserve water in your house.
How many dozens of eggs do you buy each week for a family of two?
a. Dozen
b. Two dozen
c. Three dozen
I have six egg whites everyday so, I would say three dozen or more.
If case of a power failure in your house goes who do you call?
a. BEST
b. Ward office
c. Local MLA
Arjun: I would love to call the local MLA, but I stick to BEST.
Which of these is a detergent brand?
a. Vim
b. Ariel
C. Sunlight
How much does one dozen apples cost?
a. Above Rs100
b. Above Rs140
c. Above Rs200
Correct answer: b
How much does a middle class family of four spend on groceries every month?
a. Under Rs5000
b. Over Rs5000
c. Over Rs10000
Which of these is a cosmetics brand?
a. Lotus
b. Lily
c. Rose
d. Jasmine
Correct answer: a
Which of these is a toilet cleaner?
a. Henkins
b. Raixo
c. Prestige
Correct answer: b
What is the price of 100gms Amul butter?
a. Rs40
b. Rs80
c. Rs100
Arjun: The best thing about Amul is that they keep their prices low. That way it’s affordable for everyone.
Which of these is a type of mango?
a. Dussheri
b. Puneri
c. Garo
What is the Indian name for water chestnuts?
a. Tadgola
b. Shingara
c. Bel
Which of the following is a milk brand?
a. Clearwhite
b. Milkmaid
c. Krishna
Correct answer: c
How much does a litre of milk cost?
a. Under Rs50
b. Over Rs50
c. Under Rs25.
Correct answer: a
Which fruits are in season at the moment?
a. Mangoes
b. Pears
c. Grapes
(Arjun’s answers are in bold)
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