Hardik Joshi

Hardik Joshi, from Rajkot, Gujarat, was a contestant, who appeared on an episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati on August 9, 2022 and won Rs. 10,000.

WWTBAM Run[]

Triple Test[]

Triple Test Question (1 of 3)
Which of these months has only 30 days?
⬥ A: July	⬥ B: August
⬥ C: September	⬥ D: October

Out of the 9 contestants, 8 got it right. Hardik was first (with the time of 1.58 seconds)

Leaderboard after Question 1
No.	Name	Correct answers	Time
1	Hardik	1	1.58
2	Nandan	1	2.36
3	Bebinanda	1	2.62
4	Preeti	1	3.48
5	Shruthy	1	3.99
6	Khushi	1	4.46
7	Samit	1	4.73
8	Tejender	1	7.62
9	Sampada	0	-

Triple Test Question (2 of 3)
Among these, which is not the name of a mountain range?
⬥ A: Kosi	⬥ B: Purvanchal
⬥ C: Vindhya	⬥ D: Sahyadri

Out of the 9 contestants, 8 got it right. Tejender was first (with the time of 2.04 seconds)

Leaderboard after Question 2
No.	Name	Correct answers	Time
1	Hardik	2	4.32
2	Nandan	2	5.02
3	Bebinanda	2	5.24
4	Preeti	2	6.76
5	Samit	2	7.16
6	Khushi	2	7.73
7	Tejender	2	9.66
8	Sampada	1	2.31
9	Shruthy	1	3.99

Triple Test Question (3 of 3)
In which of these would you find 'Section 300', which defines murder, and 'Section 302', which talks about the punishments for the same?
⬥ A: Civil Procedure Code	⬥ B: Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code
⬥ C: Indian Penal Code	⬥ D: Customs Act

Out of the 9 contestants, all 9 got it right. Tejender was first (with the time of 1.46 seconds)

Leaderboard after Question 3
No.	Name	Correct answers	Time
1	Hardik	3	5.97
2	Nandan	3	7.29
3	Bebinanda	3	7.37
4	Preeti	3	8.56
5	Samit	3	9.02
6	Tejender	3	11.12
7	Khushi	3	11.89
8	Sampada	2	5.45
9	Shruthy	2	8.10

Hardik answered the most questions correctly with 3 and in the fastest time, winning Triple Test and made it to the hot seat.

Hardik Joshi's Run to Rs. 70,000,000[]

Rs. 1,000 (1 of 17) - 45 seconds
According to Indian custom, breaking which of these is considered auspicious at the beginning of something new?
⬥ A: Coconut	⬥ B: Watermelon
⬥ C: Onion	⬥ D: Banana

Rs. 2,000 (2 of 17) - 45 seconds
What symbol is seen on top of a WhatsApp message if it has been forwarded?
⬥ A: A star	⬥ B: An arrow
⬥ C: The words "Not original"	⬥ D: A cross-mark

Rs. 3,000 (3 of 17) - 45 seconds
What collective term for a group of Middle-Eastern countries comes from the fact that they border a common water body?
⬥ A: Gulf	⬥ B: Wave
⬥ C: Lake	⬥ D: Ocean

Rs. 5,000 (4 of 17) - 45 seconds
Which of these is considered to be a part of Italian cuisine?
⬥ A: Image Option A	⬥ B: Image Option B
⬥ C: Image Option C	⬥ D: Image Option D

Rs. 10,000 (5 of 17) - 45 seconds
In which game, that became widely popular in 2022, does a person get six attempts to guess a five-lettered word? "Ask the Audience" lifeline used
⬥ A: Sudoku	⬥ B: Crossword
⬥ C: Wordle	⬥ D: Scrabble
Ask the Audience Results: A: 28% ⬥ B: 14% ⬥ C: 56% ⬥ D: 2%

Rs. 20,000 (6 of 17) - 60 seconds
Who, usually seen more prominently in front the camera, connects these two songs?
⬥ A: Varun Dhawan	⬥ B: Siddharth Malhotra
⬥ C: Rajkummar Rao	⬥ D: Ayushmann Khurrana

Rs. 40,000 (7 of 17) - 60 seconds
Which Indus Valley Civilization site is depicted in this panel?
⬥ A: Mohenjodaro	⬥ B: Lothal
⬥ C: Mahishmati	⬥ D: Harappa

Rs. 80,000 (8 of 17) - 60 seconds
The 'Gold Dagger' is an annual award given to books published in which of these genres? "Phone-a-Friend" and "50:50" lifelines used
⬥ A: Romance	⬥ B: Science fiction
⬥ C: Crime fiction	⬥ D: Travel

Phone-a-friend called at 23 seconds. His choices are: Vinod Pandya, Hemang Parekh and Jagdish Sankharva. Hardik opts to call Hemang Parekh (from Rajkot, Gujarat).