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 Question 1 of 5:

Which of these countries failed to qualify for the Super 12s in the 2022 T20 World Cup, losing to UAE in their final group match?

The 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup is the eighth ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament. It is being played in Australia from 16 October to 13 November 2022. Originally, the tournament was to be held in 2020, however, it had been postponed, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In August 2020, the ICC also confirmed that Australia would host the rearranged tournament in 2022, with the T20 World Cup scheduled to take place in India in 2021 as originally planned, but was later moved to UAE and Oman. On 21 January 2022, the ICC confirmed all the fixtures for the tournament. Hosts Australia are also the defending champions.

Namibia faced a dramatic seven-run defeat against United Arab Emirates (UAE) in their last match of Round 1 at the 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, tumbling to 69-7 inside 13 overs while chasing 149 for victory. With the defeat, Namibia’s hopes of reaching the Super 12s for the second straight year were dashed, UAE celebrated their maiden victory at a T20 World Cup.

The answer is- Namibia

Question 2 of 5:

In the movie 'Black Adam', Aldis Hodge plays the role of which superhero that is part of the Justice Society of America?

Black Adam is a 2022 American superhero film based on the DC Comics character of the same name. It is a spin-off from Shazam! (2019) and the eleventh film in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU), serving as the first installment of Phase One. Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and written by Adam Sztykiel, Rory Haines, and Sohrab Noshirvani, the film stars Dwayne Johnson (who also served as a producer) as the titular character alongside Aldis Hodge, Noah Centineo, Sarah Shahi, Marwan Kenzari, Quintessa Swindell, Bodhi Sabongui, and Pierce Brosnan.

Dwayne Johnson acted as Teth-Adam / Black Adam: An antihero from Kahndaq who was imprisoned for 5,000 years; Aldis Hodge as Carter Hall / Hawkman: The leader of the Justice Society of America (JSA).

The answer is- Hawkman

Question 3 of 5:

The 12th defence expo was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in which city?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugrated the Defence Expo 2022 at Gandhinagar on October 19. This is the 12th edition of the event that has been organised on the theme 'Path to Pride'. With an aim to give impetus to the defence sector, India's biggest ever defence exhibition - DefExpo 2022 - is being held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Modi laid the foundation stone of 52 Wing Air Force Station Deesa at the inauguration ceremony of the Def Expo22. 

The answer is- Gandhinagar

Question 4 of 5:

Most scientists recognize two subspecies of this animal. What are they?

The walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) is a large flippered marine mammal with a discontinuous distribution about the North Pole in the Arctic Ocean and subarctic seas of the Northern Hemisphere. The walrus is the only living species in the family Odobenidae and genus Odobenus. This species is subdivided into two subspecies: the Atlantic walrus (O. r. rosmarus), which lives in the Atlantic Ocean, and the Pacific walrus (O. r. divergens), which lives in the Pacific Ocean.

Walruses are relatively long-lived, social animals, and they are considered to be a "keystone species" in the Arctic marine regions.

The answer is- Pacific and Atlantic

Question 5 of 5:

Which legendary figure from the world of music has been depicted in this graffiti?

John Winston Ono Lennon (born on 9 October 1940 – 8 December 1980) was an English singer, songwriter, musician and peace activist who achieved worldwide fame as the founder, co-songwriter, co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the Beatles. 

In 1956, he formed the Quarrymen, which evolved into the Beatles in 1960. As a performer, writer or co-writer, Lennon had 25 number-one singles in the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Double Fantasy, his best-selling album, won the 1981 Grammy Award for Album of the Year. 

The answer is- John Lennon

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