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Question 1 of 5
World No.1 Iga Swiatek has recently withdrawn from a team competition named after which legend due to a scheduling clash with WTA finals?
The WTA Finals (formerly known as the WTA Tour Championships or WTA Championships) is a tournament of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) played annually at the end of the season. The format predates WTA and started in 1972 as the Championship tournament of WTA Tour's predecessor: the Virginia Slims Circuit. Since 2003 there have been eight singles players divided into two round-robin groups, and eight doubles teams.
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The most successful Finals player is Martina Navratilova, who has won 8 singles and 13 doubles titles.
World number one Iga Swiatek confirmed her withdrawal from the Billie Jean King Cup, saying she is disappointed that tennis governing bodies didn't come to an agreement on something as basic as the calendar of the tournaments. The Polish player, who was unhappy with the schedule of the WTA Finals and Billie Jean King clashing.
The answer is- Billie Jean King
Question 2 of 5:
The movie 'Goodbye' starring Amitabh Bachchan and Rashmika Mandanna is directed by whom?
Goodbye is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language tragicomedy film written and directed by Vikas Bahl and produced by Bahl, Viraj Savant, Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan and Neena Gupta with Rashmika Mandanna (in her Hindi film debut), Sunil Grover, Pavail Gulati, etc in different roles.
The answer is- Vikas Bahl
Question 3 of 5:
A day before Dussehra a new temple in Jebel Ali officially opened. Jebel Ali is located in which country?
The Hindu temple, which is said to be UAE’s first community-driven temple, is located in Jebel Ali's 'Worship Village' in Dubai. The temple, which is open to people of all faiths, was inaugurated on Sept 1.
Jebel Ali (Arabic: جبل علي) is a port town 35 kilometers (22 mi) south-west of Dubai. The Jebel Ali Port is located there. Al Maktoum International Airport has been constructed just outside the port area.
The answer is- UAE
Question 4 of 5:
This is the famous Euromast located in which city?
Euromast is an observation tower in Rotterdam, Netherlands, designed by Hugh Maaskant constructed between 1958 and 1960. It was specially built for the 1960 Floriade, and is a listed monument since 2010. Euromast was the highest building of the Netherlands, but was surpassed by De Zalmhaven, also in Rotterdam, in 2021. It is also a member of the World Federation of Great Towers. In 2008, 2009 and 2019, the tower hosted an extreme sports event which featured BASE jumping. A new event is expected in september 2022.
The answer is- Rotterdam
Question 5 of 5:
What was the first name of the founder of this brand, after whom it is named?
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, usually shortened to Porsche (German pronunciation: [ˈpɔʁʃə] (listen)), is a German automobile manufacturer specializing in high-performance sports cars, SUVs and sedans, headquartered in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The company is owned by Volkswagen AG, a controlling stake of which is owned by Porsche Automobil Holding SE. Ferdinand Porsche (1875–1951) founded the company called "Dr. Ing. h. c. F. Porsche GmbH" with Adolf Rosenberger and Anton Piëch in 1931.
The answer is- Ferdinand
