LEARN AMAZON'S 5 GK Q/A WITH EXPL FOR 16 February 2023

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 Question 1 of 5:

Jofra Archer recently picked up his first 6 wicket haul in ODI cricket against which country?

The answer is- South Africa

Jofra Chioke Archer (born 1 April 1995 in Bridgetown, Barbados) is a Barbadian and English cricketer who represents England in international cricket. He is a right-arm fast bowler. In domestic cricket he plays for Sussex as well as a number of T20 franchises. He made his international debut for England in May 2019, and was part of the England squad that won the 2019 Cricket World Cup. He then made his Test debut later that summer, against Australia in the 2019 Ashes series. In April 2020, Archer was named as one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year.

Archer collected his best ODI bowling figures of 6/40 in just his second international appearance back from long-term injury, while Jos Buttler smashed his 11th ODI century as England registered a 59-run victory over South Africa in Kimberley.

Question 2 of 5:

Siddharth Malhotra and Rashmika Mandanna can be seen together in a spy thriller film titled Mission _____ . Fill in the blanks

The answer is- Majnu

Mission Majnu is an 2023 Indian Hindi-language fictional spy thriller film directed by Shantanu Bagchi and produced by Ronnie Screwvala, Amar Butala and Garima Mehta. Starring Sidharth Malhotra, the film is a fictional story that takes place before and during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Rashmika Mandanna, Parmeet Sethi, Sharib Hashmi, Kumud Mishra, and Rajit Kapur play supporting roles.

Sidharth Malhotra acted as Amandeep Ajitpal Singh IPS (Aman) / Tariq Hussain, a RAW agent, Rashmika Mandanna as Nasreen Hussain/Nasreen Singh, Tariq’s wife/Aman, who is blind

Question 3 of 5:

The Adani group recently acquired the important port of Haifa in which country?

The answer is- Israel

The Port of Haifa (Hebrew: נמל חיפה) is the largest of Israel's three major international seaports, the others being the Port of Ashdod, and the Port of Eilat. It has a natural deep-water harbor, which operates all year long, and serves both passenger and merchant ships. It is one of the largest ports in the eastern Mediterranean in terms of freight volume and handles about 30 million tons of cargo per year (not including Israel Shipyards' port). 

In July 2022, the Israeli government announced that the Haifa port sold to winning bidders Adani Ports & SEZ and local chemicals and logistics group Gadot for NIS 4.1 billion shekels (US$1.2 billion)

Question 4 of 5:

This is 'The Temple of Heaven' in which city?

The answer is- Beijing

The Temple of Heaven (traditional Chinese: 天壇; simplified Chinese: 天坛; pinyin: Tiāntán) is a complex of imperial religious buildings situated in the southeastern part of central Beijing. The complex was visited by the Emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven for a good harvest. 

The temple complex was constructed from 1406 to 1420 during the reign of the Yongle Emperor of Ming Dynasty, who was also responsible for the construction of the Forbidden City in Beijing. It is currently located in Dongcheng Beijing, China. 

Question 5 of 5:

This animal is found on the logo of which organization?

The answer is- WWF

The World Wide Fund for Nature Inc. (WWF) is a Swiss-based international non-governmental organization founded in 1961 that works in the field of wilderness preservation and the reduction of human impact on the environment. It was formerly named the World Wildlife Fund, which remains its official name in Canada and the United States.

The Living Planet Report has been published every two years by WWF since 1998.

WWF's giant panda logo originated from a panda named Chi Chi that had been transferred from Beijing Zoo to London Zoo in 1958, three years before WWF was established. 

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