Mohit Kumar Jayaswal, a government primary school teacher from Bhawani Mandi, Rajasthan, appeared as a contestant on Series 12 of Kaun Banega Crorepati, the Hindi-language Indian version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, on 16 November 2020. He won Rs. 320,000.
KBC Run[]
Fastest Finger First[]
| Fastest Finger First Question | |
| Arrange these states in increasing order of the areas they occupy from the smallest to the largest. | |
| ⬥ A: Sikkim | ⬥ B: Rajasthan |
| ⬥ C: Maharashtra | ⬥ D: West Bengal |
| The correct order is A-D-C-B. Out of 8 contestants, 4 answered correctly, the fastest being Mohit in 4.75 seconds. |
Mohit's Run to Rs. 7 Crore[]
| Rs. 1,000 (1 of 16) - 0:45 time limit | |
| Which of these digits is not present as a separate key on the dial pad of a mobile phone? | |
| ⬥ A: 7 | ⬥ B: 8 |
| ⬥ C: 9 | ⬥ D: 10 |
| Rs. 2,000 (2 of 16) - 0:45 time limit | |
| In the hit wicket mode of dismissal in cricket, who actually hits the wickets? | |
| ⬥ A: Wicketkeeper | ⬥ B: Bowler |
| ⬥ C: Batsman | ⬥ D: Thirdman |
| Rs. 3,000 (3 of 16) - 0:45 time limit Video question | |
| Which of the following is produced by these insects? | |
| ⬥ A: Honey | ⬥ B: Maple syrup |
| ⬥ C: Jaggery | ⬥ D: Molasses |
| The video was part of a BBC Earth documentary regarding bees. |
| Rs. 5,000 (4 of 16) - 0:45 time limit | |
| In the Ramayana, what was Surpanakha in relation to Meghnad? | |
| ⬥ A: Mausi | ⬥ B: Bua |
| ⬥ C: Bhabi | ⬥ D: Mami |
| Rs. 10,000 (5 of 16) - 0:45 time limit Image question | |
 What is the name of the traditional Rajasthani folk instrument held by the man in this image? '50:50' and 'Phone-a-Friend' lifelines used | |
| ⬥ A: Sarangi | ⬥ B: Ektara |
| ⬥ C: Ravanhatha | ⬥ D: Kamayacha |
| Rs. 20,000 (6 of 16) - 1:00 time limit | |
| Which of these actresses shares her name with a flower? | |
| ⬥ A: Karisma | ⬥ B: Juhi |
| ⬥ C: Kareena | ⬥ D: Jaya |
| Rs. 40,000 (7 of 16) - 1:00 time limit | |
| In the short story "Do Bailon Ki Katha", who are described thus: "Do pachhai jaati ke thhe - dekhne mein sundar, kaam mein chaukas, deel mein unche"? | |
| ⬥ A: Vikram and Prakash | ⬥ B: Totaram and Mansaram |
| ⬥ C: Bhola and Hori | ⬥ D: Heera and Moti |
| Rs. 80,000 (8 of 16) - 1:00 time limit | |
| Who among the following has never served as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh? 'Switch the Question' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Kanshi Ram | ⬥ B: Chaudhary Charan Singh |
| ⬥ C: Vishwanath Pratap Singh | ⬥ D: Rajnath Singh |
| He would have gone for D, yet the right answer was A. |
| Rs. 80,000 (8 of 16) - 1:00 time limit Category:My City, My State Switched question | |
| Sangri, a popular bean-like vegetable of Rajasthan, is obtained from which tree? | |
| ⬥ A: Khejri | ⬥ B: Sheesham |
| ⬥ C: Peepal | ⬥ D: Bargad |
| Rs. 1,60,000 (9 of 16) - 1:00 time limit | |
| According to the Mahabarata, who built the palace for the Pandavas in Khandavprastha? 'Ask the Expert' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Vishwakarma | ⬥ B: Varuna |
| ⬥ C: Maya | ⬥ D: Agni |
| Rs. 3,20,000 (10 of 16) - 1:00 time limit Video question | |
| This film is based on the life of a sportsperson who hails from which state? | |
| ⬥ A: Assam | ⬥ B: Sikkim |
| ⬥ C: Arunachal Pradesh | ⬥ D: Manipur |
| The video was an extract from the film Mary Kom, a film about the Indian boxer of that name. |
| Rs. 6,40,000 (11 of 16) - Not timed | |
| Jaimal and Patta, two brave heroes of Rajasthan, are associated with which of these historical battles? | |
| ⬥ A: Siege of Chittogarh | ⬥ B: Battle of Haldighati |
| ⬥ C: Battle of Khanwa | ⬥ D: Battle of Nagaur |
| Total Prize Money: Rs. 3,20,000 |
Sources[]
| Preceded by Leander Paes and Dipa Karmakar |
Kaun Banega Crorepati Contestant (Series 12) Mohit Kumar Jayaswal |
Succeeded by Mohita Sharma Garg |