LEARN 5+1 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE Q/A DAILY FOR 11 April 2022
Question 1 of 5:
Which geographical location in California has given its name to the latest MacOS version?
macOS Monterey (version 12) is the 18th and current major release of macOS, Apple's desktop operating system for Macintosh computers. The successor to macOS Big Sur, it was announced at WWDC 2021 on June 7, 2021,and released on October 25, 2021.
The operating system is named after Monterey Bay, continuing the trend of releases named after California locations since 2013's 10.9 Mavericks.
The answer is- Monterey Bay
Question 2 of 5:
Who is the only woman to take 250 wickets in ODIs?
Jhulan Nishit Goswami (born in the town of Chakdaha in the Nadia district of West Bengal on 25 November 1982) is an Indian international cricketer and the former captain of India national women's cricket team. Goswami is regarded as one of the greatest women fast bowlers of all time and one of the fastest bowlers in the history of women's cricket, and the fastest contemporary bowler.
Goswami scripted history and became the first women cricketer to take 250 wickets in a WODI when she dismissed England opener Tammy Beaumont for 1 at Bay Oval. Moreover, she is also the only bowler to take over 200 wickets in women’s ODI history.
The answer is- Jhulan Goswami
Question 3 of 5:
The efforts of Vijay Barse, who inspired the movie Jhund, rehabilitated slum dwellers using which sport?
Jhund (transl.Herd, unorganised group) is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language biographical-sports film based on the life of Vijay Barse, the founder of NGO Slum Soccer.
Vijay Barse (born 1945) is a social worker from Nagpur, India. He founded Slum Soccer, an organisation which uplifts underprivileged children through football.
The answer is- Football
Question 4 of 5:
In which country is this tower considered the symbol of post independence?
Baiterek (Kazakh: , romanized: Bäiterek; "tall poplar tree") is a monument and observation tower in Nur-Sultan, the capital city of Kazakhstan. A tourist attraction popular with foreign visitors and Kazakhstanis, it is emblematic of the city, which became capital of the country in 1997. The tower is located on Nurjol Boulevard, and is considered a symbol of post-independence Kazakhstan.
The answer is- Kazakhstan
Question 5 of 5:
Name this animal which is currently the largest living rodent.
The capybara or greater capybara is a giant cavy rodent native to South America. It is the largest living rodent and a member of the genus Hydrochoerus. The only other extant member is the lesser capybara (Hydrochoerus isthmius). Its close relatives include guinea pigs and rock cavies, and it is more distantly related to the agouti, the chinchilla, and the nutria. The capybara inhabits savannas and dense forests and lives near bodies of water. It is a highly social species and can be found in groups as large as 100 individuals, but usually lives in groups of 10–20 individuals. The capybara is hunted for its meat and hide and also for grease from its thick fatty skin.[3] It is not considered a threatened species.
The answer is- Capybara