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Question 1 of 5:
For the fifth consecutive time, as the Chief Minister of which state did Neiphiu Rio recently take the oath?
The answer is- Nagaland
Neiphiu Guolhoulie Rio (born 11 November 1950 in Tuophema, Naga Hills District, Assam, India) is an Indian politician who serving as the 9th and current Chief Minister of Nagaland since 2018, previously 2008 to 2014 and from 2003 to 2008. He is the only Nagaland Chief Minister to have serving five consecutive terms, and is the longest serving Chief Minister of Nagaland. He was also a Member of Parliament from Nagaland in Lok Sabha from 2014 to 2018.
Question 2 of 5:
Who was awarded an Oscar for "Best Actor in a Leading Role" for his performance in "The Whale"?
The answer is- Brendan Fraser
The Whale is a 2022 American psychological drama film directed by Darren Aronofsky and written by Samuel D. Hunter, based on his 2012 play of the same name. The film stars Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Hong Chau, Ty Simpkins, and Samantha Morton. The plot follows a reclusive, morbidly obese English teacher who tries to restore his relationship with his teenage daughter.
For his performance, Fraser won Best Actor at the Academy (Oscar) Awards, Critics' Choice Awards, and Screen Actors Guild Awards, and was nominated at the Golden Globe Awards and British Academy Film Awards.
Brendan James Fraser (/ˈfreɪzər/ FRAY-zər; born December 3, 1968 ) is a Canadian-American actor. Having graduated from the Cornish College of the Arts in 1990, he made his film debut in Dogfight (1991).
Question 3 of 5:
Who is the second Indian after Mary Kom to win the world women's boxing championship two years in a row?
The answer is- Nikhat Zareen
Nikhat Zareen (born 14 June 1996 in Nizamabad city of Telangana) is an Indian boxer who is 2 time world champion. She won gold medal at the 2011 AIBA Women's Youth & Junior World Boxing Championships held in Antalya. Zareen won gold medals at the 2022 Istanbul, and 2023 New Delhi IBA Women's World Boxing Championships. She also won gold medal at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Question 4 of 5:
These mosaics are located in which city?
The answer is- Istanbul
The Chora Church or Kariye Mosque (Turkish: Kariye Camii) is a medieval Greek Orthodox church building, mostly used as a mosque since the 16th century, in the Edirnekapı neighborhood of Istanbul, Turkey. It is mainly famous for its outstanding Late Byzantine mosaics and frescos.
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The building is an example of Byzantine architecture. It turned back into a mosque in 2020 by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Question 5 of 5:
This animal has mostly been spotted in which country?
The answer is- India
The Bengal tiger is a population of the Panthera tigris tigris subspecies and the nominate Tiger subspecies.It is considered to belong to the world's charismatic megafauna.
The tiger is estimated to have been present in the Indian subcontinent since the Late Pleistocene, for about 12,000 to 16,500 years.
Today, it inhabits India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and southwestern China.
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Felis tigris was the scientific name used by Carl Linnaeus in 1758 for the tiger. Bengal is the traditional type locality of the species and the nominate subspecies Panthera tigris tigris.
