81. Who is the first Asian man to win a lead acting Emmy?
A. Riz Ahmed
B. Mahershala Ali
C. Ramy Youssef
D. Aziz Ansari
Answer:
A. Riz Ahmed
Explanation:
British-Pakistani actor Riz Ahmed made history in 2017 when he became the first man of Asian descent to win an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor (for “The Night Of”).
82. George Floyd whose death sparked protests throughout America belonged to the state of
A. Missouri
B. Mississippi
C. Minnesota
D. Michigan
Answer:
C. Minnesota
Explanation:
The tragic murder of George Floyd by a police officer occurred in the city of Minneapolis, which is located in the state of Minnesota.
83. Hagia Sophia museum, originally founded as a cathedral, is in
A. Alexandria
B. Jerusalem
C. Antioch
D. Istanbul
Answer:
D. Istanbul
Explanation:
Hagia Sophia, a monument of immense historical and architectural significance, is located in Istanbul, Turkey.
84. Which of the following animals is associated with the Jaina Tirthankara Mahavir?
A. Bull
B. Snake
C. Deer
D. Lion
Answer:
D. Lion
Explanation:
In Jain iconography, each Tirthankara has a distinct emblem; the 24th Tirthankara, Lord Mahavira, is always symbolized by a lion.
85. The term Mamluks used for the early sultans of Delhi denotes
A. peasants
B. artisans
C. military slaves
D. merchants
Answer:
C. military slaves
Explanation:
“Mamluk” is an Arabic designation signifying “owned” and specifically refers to a class of non-Arab, ethnically diverse military slaves.
