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Question 1 of 5:
Which country won the 2023 Men's Hockey World Cup played in Odisha?
The answer is- Germany
The 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup was the 15th edition of the Men's FIH Hockey World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's national field hockey teams organized by the International Hockey Federation. It was held at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar and at the 20,000 seat Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, India from 13 to 29 January 2023. On 5 January 2023, Hockey India launched the hockey anthem, Jai Ho Hindustan Ki for the world cup. This was composed by Prem Anand and sung by Sukhwinder Singh.
Germany won their third title after defeating the defending champions Belgium in the final 5–4 in a shoot-out after the match finished 3–3 in regular time. The Netherlands captured the bronze medal by winning 3–1 against Australia.
Question 2 of 5:
A newly released movie by Rajkumar Santoshi is titled 'Gandhi ______ - Ek Yudh'. Fill in the blanks
The answer is- Godse
Gandhi Godse – Ek Yudh (transl. Gandhi Godse – A War) is a 2023 Indian-Hindi language alternate history film written and directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, and produced by Manila Santoshi. The film stars Deepak Antani and Chinmay Mandlekar in the lead roles. The film deals with a situation in which Mahatma Gandhi survives his assassination and thereafter decides not only to pardon Nathuram Godse but also to socialize with him.
Question 3 of 5:
R'Bonney Gabriel won the 71st Miss Universe competition representing which country?
The answer is- USA
Miss Universe 2022 was the 71st Miss Universe pageant, held at the New Orleans Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States on January 14, 2023. Harnaaz Sandhu of India crowned R'Bonney Gabriel of the United States as Miss Universe 2022.
R'Bonney Nola Gabriel (English: /ˈɑːrbəni ˈɡeɪbriəl/ AR-bən-ee GAY-bree-əl; Tagalog: [ˈrʔbɔnɪ gɐˈbɾjɛl]; born March 20, 1994 in Houston, Texas, U.S.) is an American fashion designer, model, and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Universe 2022 becoming the ninth delegate from the United States to win the title, as well as the oldest entrant to be crowned, surpassing Andrea Meza of Mexico. Gabriel was previously crowned as Miss USA 2022.
Question 4 of 5:
This famous 'toy train' starts from which hill station?
The answer is- Darjeeling
The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, also known as the DHR or the Toy Train, is a 610 mm (2 ft) gauge railway that runs between New Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling in the Indian state of West Bengal. Built between 1879 and 1881, it is about 88 km (55 mi) long. The railway's headquarters are at Kurseong.
Question 5 of 5:
This famous leader was the former President of which country?
The answer is- South Africa
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (/mænˈdɛlə/;[1] Xhosa: [xolíɬaɬa mandɛ̂ːla]; 18 July 1918 in Mvezo, Union of South Africa – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid activist and politician who served as the first president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. He was the country's first black head of state and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election. He served as the president of the African National Congress (ANC) party from 1991 to 1997.
Mandela served 27 years in prison, split between Robben Island, Pollsmoor Prison and Victor Verster Prison. Amid growing domestic and international pressure and fears of racial civil war, President F. W. de Klerk released him in 1990. Globally regarded as an icon of democracy and social justice, he received more than 250 honours, including the Nobel Peace Prize. He is held in deep respect within South Africa, where he is often referred to by his Thembu clan name, Madiba, and described as the "Father of the Nation".
