Today's Amazon Daily Quiz Answers (Fun Zone) - 27 OCT 2022 - Win ₹500 Amazon Pay Balance
Question 1 of 5:
Karim Benzema recently received his award for the Ballon d'Or from which legendary footballer?
The Ballon d'Or (French pronunciation: [balɔ̃ dɔʁ]; lit.'Golden Ball') is an annual football award presented by French news magazine France Football since 1956.
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1) Stanley Matthews of England was the inaugural winner of the Ballon d'Or.
2) Liberia's George Weah, the only African recipient, became the first non-European to win the award in 1995.
3) Ronaldo of Brazil became the first South American winner two years later.
4) Lionel Messi has won the award a record seven times, followed by Cristiano Ronaldo with five.
Karim Mostafa Benzema (born 19 December 1987) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for and captains La Liga club Real Madrid, and the France national team. For his performances in 2021 and 2022, Benzema was awarded the UEFA Player of the Year and the Ballon d'Or, becoming the fifth French player to have won the Ballon d'Or.
The answer is- Zinedine Zidane
Question 2 of 5:
'Werewolf by Night' is a recent special presentation from which production company?
Werewolf by Night is an American television special directed by Michael Giacchino and written by Heather Quinn and Peter Cameron for the streaming service Disney+, based on the Marvel Comics featuring the character of the same name. It is the first Marvel Studios Special Presentation in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), sharing continuity with the films and television series of the franchise. The special was produced by Marvel Studios, and follows a secret group of monster hunters as they compete for a powerful relic while going up against a dangerous monster.
The answer is- Marvel Studios
Question 3 of 5:
Which two countries have been re-elected President and Co-President of the International Solar Alliance?
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) is an alliance of 121 signatory nice countries, between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. This initiative was first proposed by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a speech in November 2015 at Wembley Stadium (London HA9 0WS, United Kingdom). The initiative was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the India Africa Summit.
The answer is- India and France
Question 4 of 5:
This dish is called the Paella. It originated in which country?
Paella (/paɪˈɛlə/,[1] /pɑːˈeɪjə/, py-EL-ə, pah-AY-yə, Valencian: [paˈeʎa], Spanish: [paˈeʝa]) is a rice dish originally from Valencia. While it is commonly viewed by non-Spaniards as Spain's national dish. Spaniards almost unanimously consider it to be a dish from the Valencian region. It is one of the best-known dishes in Spanish cuisine.
The answer is- Spain
Question 5 of 5:
This is an early morning view of the Bosphorus bridge in which country?
The Bosphorus Bridge (Turkish: Boğaziçi Köprüsü), known officially as the 15 July Martyrs Bridge (Turkish: 15 Temmuz Şehitler Köprüsü) and unofficially as the First Bridge (Turkish: Birinci Köprü), is one of the three suspension bridges spanning the Bosphorus strait (Turkish: Boğaziçi) in Istanbul, Turkey, thus connecting Europe and Asia (alongside Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge and Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge). The bridge extends between Ortaköy (in Europe) and Beylerbeyi (in Asia).
The bridge was designed by the British civil engineers Gilbert Roberts, William Brown and Michael Parsons. The cost of the bridge was US$200 million ($1.22 billion in 2021 dollars).
The answer is- Turkey