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Question 1 of 5:
In the 2022 IAAF World Championships, Neeraj Chopra became the first Indian sportsperson after whom to win a world championship medal?
The 2022 World Athletics Championships was the eighteenth edition of the World Athletics Championships. It was 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 meters in the Men's Pole Vault final.
India's Neeraj Chopra won the silver medal in the men's javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon with a best throw of 88.13m. Grenada's Anderson Peters won the gold medal with a best throw of 90.54m.
Anju Bobby George won the bronze medal at the World Athletics Championship in 2003. This is still India's only medal at the competition's history. She registered a jump of 6.70m to win the medal.
The answer is- Anju Bobby George
Question 2 of 5:
A new movie starring John Abraham and Arjun Kapoor is titled 'Ek _____ Returns'. Fill in the blanks
Ek Villain Returns is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language psychological action thriller film written and directed by Mohit Suri, and a spiritual successor to his 2014 film Ek Villain. The film is produced by Shobha Kapoor, Ekta Kapoor, Bhushan Kumar and Krishan Kumar under the banners Balaji Motion Pictures and T-Series. It stars John Abraham as Bhairav Purohit, Arjun Kapoor as Gautam Mehra, Disha Patani as Rasika Mapuskar and Tara Sutaria as Aaravi Malhotra in the lead roles.
The answer is- Villain
Question 3 of 5:
The Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation was set up in India at which campus?
India’s first Autonomous Navigation Testbed (Aerial & terrestrials) facility, TiHAN was inaugurated by Dr. Jitendra Singh, Hon’ble Minister of State for Science and Technology & Earth Sciences at IIT Hyderabad on 4th July, 2022.
Developed at a budget of Rs130 crores by the Union Ministry of Science & Technology, TiHAN (Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation) is a multidisciplinary initiative that will make India a global player in the futuristic and next generation ‘smart mobility’ technology.
The answer is- IIT Hyderabad
Question 4 of 5:
The name of this comes from which language?
The tomato is the edible berry of the plant Solanum lycopersicum, commonly known as the tomato plant. The species originated in western South America, Mexico, and Central America. The Mexican Nahuatl word tomatl gave rise to the Spanish word tomate, from which the English word tomato derived.
Its domestication and use as a cultivated food may have originated with the indigenous peoples of Mexico. The Aztecs used tomatoes in their cooking at the time of the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, and after the Spanish encountered the tomato for the first time after their contact with the Aztecs, they brought the plant to Europe, in a widespread transfer of plants known as the Columbian exchange. From there, the tomato was introduced to other parts of the European-colonized world during the 16th century.
The answer is- Spanish
Question 5 of 5:
In which city of Italy was this item made for the first time?
Pizza (Italian: [ˈpittsa], Neapolitan: [ˈpittsə]) is a dish of Italian origin consisting of a usually round, flat base of leavened wheat-based dough topped with tomatoes, cheese, and often various other ingredients.
A small pizza is sometimes called a pizzetta. A person who makes pizza is known as a pizzaiolo.
Raffaele Esposito is often considered to be the father of modern pizza.
The term pizza was first recorded in the 10th century in a Latin manuscript from the Southern Italian town of Gaeta in Lazio, on the border with Campania. Modern pizza was invented in Naples.
Naples (/ˈneɪpəlz/; Italian: Napoli [ˈnaːpoli] (listen); Neapolitan: Napule [ˈnɑːpələ, ˈnɑːpulə])[a] is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan.
Founded by Greeks in the first millennium BC, Naples is one of the oldest continuously inhabited urban areas in the world.
The answer is- Naples
