LEARN AMAZON'S 5 GK Q/A WITH EXPLANATION FOR 21 NOV 2022
Question 1 of 5:
The walls and ceiling of the sanctum sanctorum of which temple have been given a new look with 550 gold layers?
Kedarnath Temple (Sanskrit: केदारनाथ मंदिर, IAST: Kēdāranātha Mandira, lit. 'temple of the God of the field') is a Hindu temple roughly 1200 years old dedicated to Shiva. The temple is located on the Garhwal Himalayan range near the Mandakini river, in the state of Uttarakhand, India. The walls and ceiling of the sanctum sanctorum have been given a new look with 550 gold layers. A six-member team from IIT Roorkee, Central Building Research Roorkee, and the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) visited Kedarnath Dham and inspected the sanctum sanctorum of the temple.
The answer is- Kedarnath temple
Question 2 of 5:
Which actor plays the role of Avik San in the 2022 Hollywood film The Gray Man?
The Gray Man is a 2022 American action thriller film directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, from a screenplay the latter co-wrote with Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, based on the 2009 novel of the same name by Mark Greaney. The film stars Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Julia Butters, Dhanush etc. It is the first film in a franchise based upon Greaney's Gray Man novels.
Ryan Gosling acted as Six, Chris Evans as Lloyd Hansen, Ana de Armas as Dani Miranda, Dhanush as Avik San.
The answer is- Dhanush
Question 3 of 5:
The largest and most powerful optical telescope in space sent its first images back to Earth in 2022. What is it named?
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a space telescope which conducts infrared astronomy. The telescope is named after James E. Webb, who was the administrator of NASA from 1961 to 1968 during the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs. The James Webb Space Telescope was launched on 25 December 2021. The first JWST image was released on 11 July 2022.
The answer is- James Webb Space telescope
Question 4 of 5:
This dessert was originated in which country?
The Republic of Austria, commonly just Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous city and state. It has a population of 9 million.
DYK:
Government: Federal parliamentary republic
• President : Alexander Van der Bellen
• Chancellor :Karl Nehammer
The answer is- Austria
Question 5 of 5:
Who was the first woman pilot of India?
Sarla Thukral (8 August 1914 in Delhi – 15 March 2008) was among the first Indian women to fly aircraft. Born in 1914, she earned an aviation pilot license in 1936 at the age of 21 and flew a Gypsy Moth solo. After obtaining the initial license, she persevered and completed one thousand hours of flying in the aircraft owned by the Lahore Flying Club.
The answer is- Sarla Thukral
