Today's Amazon Daily Quiz Answers (Fun Zone) - 23 July 2022 - Win ₹5,000 Amazon Pay Balance
Question 1 of 5:
Who among these recently became the fastest to reach 8000 runs in Test cricket (in terms of number of innings)?
Steven Peter Devereux Smith (born on 2 June 1989 in Kogarah, Sydney ) is an Australian international cricketer and former captain of the Australian national team. Smith has drawn comparisons to Donald Bradman, widely acknowledged as the greatest batsman of all time, due to his distinctively high Test batting average.
Awards he has won include the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy (ICC Cricketer of the Year) in 2015; ICC Test Player of the Year in 2015 and 2017; ICC Men's Test Player of the Decade for 2011–2020; the Allan Border Medal for the best player in Australian Cricket in 2015, 2018 and 2021 etc.
Australian Steve Smith became the fastest batsman to complete 8,000 Test runs during the fourth day of the third and deciding match against Pakistan in Lahore, a record that was held for 12 years by Kumar Sangakkara.
The answer is- Steve Smith
Question 2 of 5:
Palak Tiwari, seen in the music video for Harrdy Sandhu's song 'Bijlee Bijlee' is the daughter of which famous television actress?
Television star Shweta Tiwari's daughter actress Palak Tiwari is currently basking in the success of the music video 'Bijlee Bijlee' in which she features. The peppy song is sung by Harrdy Sandhu. Palak will also make her movie debut soon with 'Rosie: The Saffron Chapter'.
The answer is- Shweta Tiwari
Question 3 of 5:
EKI Energy Services and which famous company floated a joint venture company for nature based solutions in India?
Shell Overseas Investments, a unit of Royal Dutch Shell, and EKI Energy Services set up a joint venture (JV) focused on developing nature-based solutions (NBS) for carbon capture in India.
According to an EKI statement, the JV will work on conserving, enhancing, and restoring natural ecosystems such as forests, agriculture, grasslands, wetlands, and blue carbon.
The answer is- Shell
Question 4 of 5:
This is the flag of which country?
The national flag of Mauritius, also known as the Four Bands and Les Quatre Bandes (French for "the four bands"), was adopted upon independence, March 12, 1968. It consists of four horizontal bands of equal width, coloured (from top to bottom) red, blue, yellow, and green.
The flag was designed by Gurudutt Moher whose contribution was recognised posthumously in March 2018 in the form of the national title Member of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean (MSK).
The answer is- Mauritius
Question 5 of 5:
On what site is the source code of this cryptocurrency hosted?
Stellar, or Stellar Lumens, is an open source, decentralized protocol for digital currency to fiat money low-cost transfers which allows cross-border transactions between any pair of currencies.
In 2014, Jed McCaleb, founder of Mt. Gox and co-founder of Ripple, launched the network system Stellar with former lawyer Joyce Kim.Stellar is an open-source protocol for exchanging money or tokens using the Stellar Consensus Protocol. The platform's source code is hosted on GitHub.
The answer is- GitHub
