Current affairs for kids 2016

Question 1

As of June 21, pilots of drones must pass a flying test, a background check, and be how old?

Accepted Answer

16 years old

Question 2

Who is the current President of the United States?

Accepted Answer

Barrack Obama

Question 3

According to Glamour magazine, which is the top fashion to be wearing this summer?

Accepted Answer

Rucksack

Question 4

Which theme park celebrated their "Diamond Anniversary" of 60 years?

Accepted Answer

Disneyland

Question 5

Which team ended a 52 year drought for their city by winning the NBA championship this year?

Accepted Answer

The Cleveland Cavaliers

Question 6

Which summer blockbuster film featured a story where heroes battled each other?

Accepted Answer

Captain America: Civil War, Batman vs. Superman

Question 7

Which country built the world's fastest computer with 93 petaflops (1 quadrillion) per second?

Accepted Answer

China

Question 8

Did Great Britain vote to stay or leave the European Union?

Accepted Answer

Leave the EU

Question 9

The largest mass shooting in American History by a single shooter occurred in what city?

Accepted Answer

Orlando, FL

Question 10

Which medical breakthrough became available to doctors and was approved by the FDA this year?

Accepted Answer

pain-free dentistry, the "Luke" bionic arm

Question 11

Which boxing legend passed away this year with a record of 56 wins, 5 losses & 37 knockouts?

Accepted Answer

Muhammad Ali

Question 12

What product can now be developed from mixing air with methane gas to reduce global warming?

Accepted Answer

plastic

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