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Question 1 of 5:
Sweden's Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis created a world record at the 2022 IAAF World Championships in which event?
The 2022 World Athletics Championships was the eighteenth edition of the World Athletics Championships. They were held at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, United States, from July 15–24, 2022.
Three world records and 13 championship records were broken. The world records were set by Sydney McLaughlin, who ran 50.68 seconds in the Women's 400m Hurdles final; Tobi Amusan, who won the Women's 100m Hurdles semi final in 12.12 seconds; and Armand Duplantis, who reached 6.21 metres in the Men's Pole Vault final.
The answer is- Pole Vault
Question 2 of 5:
The latest movie in the 'Despicable Me' franchise is titled 'Minions: The Rise of ___' . Fill in the blanks
Minions: The Rise of Gru is a 2022 American computer-animated comedy film produced by Illumination and distributed by Universal Pictures. It is the sequel to the spin-off prequel Minions (2015) and the fifth entry overall in the Despicable Me franchise. Directed by Kyle Balda, with Brad Ableson and Jonathan del Val as co-directors, produced by Chris Meledandri, Janet Healy and Chris Renaud, and written by Matthew Fogel with a story by Brian Lynch[2] and Fogel. The film features Steve Carell reprising his role as Gru and Pierre Coffin as the Minions, with Taraji P. Henson, Michelle Yeoh, RZA, Jean-Claude Van Damme,etc.
The answer is- Gru
Question 3 of 5:
Who is the first Indian President to be born in independent India?
Droupadi Murmu - born 20 June 1958
Ram Nath Kovind - born 1 October 1945
Pranab Mukherjee - born11 December 1935
Pratibha Devisingh Patil - born 19 December 1934
Droupadi Murmu (née Puti Biranchi Tudu, born 20 June 1958) is an Indian politician who is the 15th and current President of India since 25 July 2022. She is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. She is the first person belonging to the tribal community and also the second woman after Pratibha Patil to hold the President's office. Prior to her presidency she served as the ninth Governor of Jharkhand between 2015 and 2021, and held various portfolios in the cabinet of Government of Odisha between 2000 to 2004.
Before entering politics, she worked as a clerk in the State Irrigation and Power Department from 1979 to 1983, and then as a teacher in Rairangpur until 1997
The answer is- Droupadi Murmu
Question 4 of 5:
This bird is associated with which Greek goddess?
In Greek mythology, a little owl (Athene noctua) traditionally represents or accompanies Athena, the virgin goddess of wisdom, or Minerva, her syncretic incarnation in Roman mythology. Because of such association, the bird—often referred to as the "owl of Athena" or the "owl of Minerva"—has been used as a symbol of knowledge, wisdom, perspicacity and erudition throughout the Western world
The answer is- Athena
Question 5 of 5:
What is another name of this asana?
Paschim = west. In this context, it means backside; namaskar = greeting; asana = pose
Paschim Namaskarasana or the Reverse Prayer pose is an upper body strengthening pose that works specifically on the arms and the abdomen. It is also known as Viparita Namaskarasana.
Benefits of the Reverse Prayer Pose (Paschim Namaskarasana)
1. Opens the abdomen, thus allowing deeper breaths.
2. Stretches the upper back.
3. Stretches the shoulder joints and pectoral muscles.
The answer is- Paschim Namaskarasana
