Q.1.The Historic Qutub Minar was covered in the National colors of X to show
"Solidarity" with those citizens on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of a
movement. Which Nation is this?
d.) Poland
Even the polish ambassador in India tweeted the same thanking India for its generousity.
Q.2. Giphy is a famous GIF search engine, most famously visible to the masses when they search GIFs in WhatsApp chats, who has agreed to buy the company and is currently the subject of one of the many lawsuits on the potential owners.
d.) Facebook
Yes, it is yet again one of the takeovers of Facebook under Zuckerberg.
Q.3. The man with Russian president Putin is Aleksander Lukashenko, heading his country since 1994, right from the establishment of the office. He is often called the Last Dictator of Europe. Which country, currently embroiled with protests against him, is he the President of?
b.) Balarus
Amidst great protests in his country, he goes into elections, albeit this time with Putin not happy with him.
4. Who topped the merit list of a certain college in West Bengal in a major mishap, even managing a reply from the person in question.
c.) Sunny Leone
Though, from quizzing point of view, this has to one of my worst made questions, but I found this funny and I knew it had to be here.
5. This is the scorecard of a certain final recently held. Which sport this final belonged to? A real proud moment for India.
Round 1: India 3-3 Russia
(W) Vidit Gujrathi 0.5-0.5 Ian Nepomniachtchi
(B) P Harikrishna 0.5-0.5 Vladislav Artemiev
(W) Koneru Humpy 0.5-0.5 Kateryna Lagno
(B) Harika Dronavalli 0.5-0.5 Alexandra Kosteniuk
(W) R Praggnanandhaa 0.5- 0.5 Alexey Sarana
(B) Divya Deshmukh 0.5-0.5 Polina Shuvalova
a.) Chess
Amidst a major server crash in the finals, India was awarded a joint Gold with Russia for the same. This particular scorecard was of one of the rounds of Finals.
Fun fact, in the year 2020, when more than normal number of athletes were awarded Arjuna Awards, none of these chess players were even considered in the final phase of scrutny. Usually 15 Arjuna Awards are given in a yeae, but this year 27 of them was given. It was disheartening, when India, a powerhouse of sorts in Chess is so criminally overlooked by our own Nation.
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