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Question 1 of 5:
Kiara Advani married whom at the stately wedding venue of Suryagarh Jaisalmer?
The answer is- Sidharth Malhotra
Alia Advani (born 31 July 1991), (31 July 1991 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India) known professionally as Kiara Advani ([kɪˈjaːra əɽˈʋaːɳi]), is an Indian actress who works in Hindi and Telugu language films. After making her acting debut in the comedy film Fugly (2014), she played MS Dhoni's wife in the sports biopic M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016). She gained praise for playing a sexually unsatisfied wife in the Netflix anthology film Lust Stories (2018) and played the leading lady in the political thriller Bharat Ane Nenu (2018).
She won the IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress for the latter. This success continued with her roles in the 2021 film Shershaah, for which she was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress, and the 2022 films Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 and Jugjugg Jeeyo. .
On 7 February 2023, Advani is married to actor Sidharth Malhotra in Jaisalmer ceremony at Suryagarh Palace in Rajasthan in a traditional Hindu wedding ceremony.
Question 2 of 5:
Who became the most expensive purchase at the inaugural Women's Indian Premier League (WIPL) 2023 auction?
The answer is- Smriti Mandhana
The inaugural Women's Premier League saw several top names getting high bids while youngsters too generated interest. India star Smriti Mandhana was the costliest player. She was picked by Royal Challengers Bangalore for a whopping INR 3.4 crore. Among overseas players, Australia's Ashleigh Gardner was picked by Gujarat Giants for INR 3.2 crore and England's Nat Sciver-Brunt got the same amount from Mumbai Indians.
Question 3 of 5:
Which of these food items appeared on a Google Doodle released in 2023?
The answer is- Bubble tea
Tangy and fruity or sweet and milky? The combinations are endless! Today’s (January 29, 2023) interactive game Doodle celebrates bubble tea, also known as boba tea and pearl milk tea. Bubble Tea gained such popularity globally that it was officially announced as a new emoji on this day in 2020.
This Taiwanese drink started as a local treat and has exploded in popularity over the last few decades. Bubble tea has its roots in traditional Taiwanese tea culture which dates back as early as the 17th century. Traditional tearooms across Asia have also joined in on the boba craze, and the trend has reached countries like Singapore, Japan, South Korea, and more!
Question 4 of 5:
In Japan, this insect symbolism which season?
The answer is- Autumn
A dragonfly is a flying insect belonging to the infraorder Anisoptera below the order Odonata. About 3,000 extant species of true dragonflies are known.
Insects have appeared in mythology around the world from ancient times. As a seasonal symbol in Japan, the dragonfly is associated with autumn, and more generally dragonflies are symbols of courage, strength, and happiness, and they often appear in Japanese art and literature, especially haiku.
DYK:
1) Akitu or akidu are archaic or dialectal Japanese words for dragonfly, so one interpretation of Akitsushima is "Dragonfly Island". This is attributed to a legend in which Japan's mythical founder, Emperor Jinmu, was bitten by a mosquito, which was then eaten by a dragonfly.
2) One famous festival during this season is the Nagasaki Kunchi Festival . Celebrating the autumn harvest, the festival is said to have started in 1634.
Question 5 of 5:
What is the most widespread species of this animal?
The answer is- Red Fox
The red fox (Vulpes vulpes) is the largest of the true foxes and one of the most widely distributed members of the order Carnivora, being present across the entire Northern Hemisphere including most of North America, Europe and Asia, plus parts of North Africa.
Terminology
1) Males are called tods or dogs, females are called vixens, and young cubs are known as kits.
2) The red fox is the only fox native to Western Europe, and so is simply called "the fox" in colloquial British English.