LEARN 5 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE Q/A DAILY FOR 08 SEP 2022

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 Question 1 of 5:

Which group made a huge impact on the MTV VMAs when they performed their new song 'Pink Venom'?

The MTV Video Music Awards (commonly abbreviated as the VMAs) is an award show presented by the cable channel MTV to honour the best in the music video medium. Originally conceived as an alternative to the Grammy Awards (in the video category), the annual MTV Video Music Awards ceremony has often been called the "Super Bowl for youth", an acknowledgment of the VMA ceremony's ability to draw millions of youth from teens to 20-somethings each year.

Blackpink (Korean: 블랙핑크; RR: Beullaekpingkeu, commonly stylized as BLɅϽKPIИK) is a South Korean girl group formed by YG Entertainment, consisting of members Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa. The group debuted in August 2016 with their single album Square One.

On August 15, the group was announced as part of the performing lineup for the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards, making them the first female K-pop group in history to do so, and won the award for Best Metaverse Performance for The Virtual.

The answer is- Blackpink

Question 2 of 5:

Which famous golfer recently won the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta?

The Tour Championship (stylized as the TOUR Championship) is a golf tournament that is part of the PGA Tour. It has historically been one of the final events of the PGA Tour season; prior to 2007, its field consisted exclusively of the top 30 money leaders of the past PGA Tour season.

Starting in 2007, it was the final event of the four-tournament FedEx Cup Playoffs, with eligibility determined by FedEx Cup points accumulated throughout the season.

Rory McIlroy became the first golfer to lift the FedEx Cup three times after completing a sensational comeback victory at the PGA Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club. 

The answer is- Rory Mcllroy

Question 3 of 5:

India's first indigenously developed Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus was recently unveiled in which city?

The country's first hydrogen fuel cell bus developed by private firm KPIT Limited and the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in Pune has been unveiled by the Union Minister of State, Jitendra Singh, as per the Ministry of Science and Technology. The minister addressed the gathering saying that this initiative is in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Hydrogen Vision' and is important for India to ensure Atma Nirbhar means of affordable and accessible clean energy, meeting climate change goals, and creating new entrepreneurs and jobs.

The answer is- Pune

Question 4 of 5:

The foundation stone of this famous spiritual centre was laid on the 93rd birthday of which lady?

The Matrimandir (Sanskrit for Temple of The Mother) is an edifice of spiritual significance for practitioners of Integral yoga, in the centre of Auroville established by The Mother of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram. It is called soul of the city and is situated in a large open space called Peace. Matrimandir does not belong to any particular religion or sect.

The Matrimandir took 37 years to build, from the laying of the foundation stone at sunrise on 21 February 1971 - the Mother's 93rd birthday - to its completion in May 2008.

Mirra Alfassa (21 February 1878 – 17 November 1973), known to her followers as The Mother, was a spiritual guru, occultist and yoga teacher, and a collaborator of Sri Aurobindo, who considered her to be of equal yogic stature to him and called her by the name "The Mother". She founded the Sri Aurobindo Ashram and established the town of Auroville

The answer is- Mirra Alfassa

Question 5 of 5:

This is a picture of a mode of transportation, often called a Tuk-tuk. This is a picture taken in which country?

The auto rickshaw, called tuk-tuk (Thai: ตุ๊ก ๆ, pronounced [túk túk]) in Thailand, is a widely used form of urban transport in Bangkok and other Thai cities. The name is onomatopoeic, mimicking the sound of a small (often two-cycle) engine. In Bangkok in the 1960s, these were called samlaws.

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In 2018, MuvMi, an electric tuk-tuk ride hailing service launched in Bangkok.

The answer is- Thailand

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