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Question 1 of 5:
In which of these events did India record a historic 1-2 finish at the recently concluded Commonwealth Games?
Eldhose Paul and Abdulla Aboobacker won gold and silver medals, respectively, to secure a double podium finish for India in the men’s triple jump competition at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham.
Eldhose Paul, who last month became the first Indian triple jumper to make the world athletics championships final, recorded a new personal best of 17.03m to finish top in a 14-man field at Birmingham 2022. His previous best was 16.99m logged at the Federation Cup earlier this year. Abdulla Aboobacker’s silver-winning leap, meanwhile, measured 17.02m - just 0.17m off his personal best. The result was the first 1-2 for India in athletics at the Commonwealth Games. With his efforts, Eldhose Paul won India’s first gold medal in the triple jump at the Commonwealth Games.
The answer is- Triple Jump
Question 2 of 5:
In the recently released 'Darlings', which of these actresses plays the role of Shamshu Ansari?
Darlings is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language black comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Jasmeet K. Reen, in her directorial debut, from a screenplay by Parveez Sheikh, and produced by Gauri Khan, Alia Bhatt, and Gaurav Verma under the banners Red Chillies Entertainment and Eternal Sunshine Productions. The film stars Bhatt, Shefali Shah, Vijay Varma and Roshan Mathew in the lead roles.
Alia Bhatt acted as Badrunissa "Badru" Ansari, Shefali Shah as Shamshunissa "Shamshu" Ansari
The answer is- Shefali Shah
Question 3 of 5:
Sridhar S, the Managing Director of which pharmaceutical firm resigned recently?
Pfizer Inc. (/ˈfaɪzər/ FY-zər)[2] is an American multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation headquartered on 42nd Street in Manhattan, New York City. The company was established in 1849 in New York by two German immigrants, Charles Pfizer (1824–1906) and his cousin Charles F. Erhart (1821–1891). Pfizer develops and produces medicines and vaccines for immunology, oncology, cardiology, endocrinology, and neurology.
Drug firm Pfizer said its Managing Director S Sridhar has resigned from the company. Sridhar has expressed his intention to take early retirement and has tendered his resignation, the company said in a regulatory filing.
The answer is- Pfizer
Question 4 of 5:
This is a partial image of which famous mosque located in Cairo, Egypt?
The Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha or Alabaster Mosque (Arabic: مسجد محمد علي; Turkish: Mehmet Ali Paşa Camii) is a mosque situated in the Citadel of Cairo in Egypt and was commissioned by Muhammad Ali Pasha between 1830 and 1848.
Situated on the summit of the citadel, this Ottoman mosque, the largest built in the first half of the 19th century. The mosque was built in memory of Tusun Pasha, Muhammad Ali's eldest son, who died in 1816.
The answer is- Mosque of Muhammad Ali
Question 5 of 5:
Name the form of pasta shown in this picture
Spaghetti (Italian: [spaˈɡetti]) is a long, thin, solid, cylindrical pasta. It is a staple food of traditional Italian cuisine. Like other pasta, spaghetti is made of milled wheat and water and sometimes enriched with vitamins and minerals. Italian spaghetti is typically made from durum wheat semolina.
Now it is most commonly available in 25–30 cm (10–12 in) lengths. A variety of pasta dishes are based on it and it is frequently served with tomato sauce or meat or vegetables.
The answer is- Spaghetti