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Current Events Quiz April 21, 2023
Current Events Quiz April 21, 2023
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1
Which technology company announced plans this week to incorporate generative AI into its advertising business?
Google
Bing
Baidu
Twitter
2
According to analysts, a shortage in which global food staple is expected in 2023?
soy beans
eggs
rice
wheat
3
Fox News agreed to pay $787.5M to settle a lawsuit with voting tech firm Dominion, which sued the cable channel for...
insighting an insurrection
libel
breach of contract
defamation
4
Ultramarathon runner Joasia Zakrzewski was disqualified for doing what during a race in the UK?
riding a motorcycle
taking a shortcut
using a car
taking a bus
5
Which state's board of education voted to ban teaching about sexual orientation and gender identity in k-12 schools?
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Florida
Texas
6
Apple opened its first retail store in which country this week?
Brazil
United Arab Emirates
India
Mexico
7
The US and Mexico made a joint bid to co-host which 2027 sporting event?
Olympics
Winter X Games
World Baseball Classic
FIFA Women's World Cup
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How much did Fox Corporation agree to pay to settle a landmark defamation case brought by voting machine maker Dominion?
$787.5 million
$352 million
$1.5 billion
$515.5 million
9
Musk said he's OK with Tesla’s short-term profit losses since fully automatic cars will earn extra fees for doing what?
Renting cars to Uber
Charging useage fees for maintenance upkeep
Operating as “robotaxis”
Replacing public transportation
10
Two US citizens were arrested in Manhattan this week on charges of running an illegal police station for which country?
Iran
Russia
China
Mexico
11
An unmanned SpaceX rocket exploded minutes after taking off from which US state?
California
Vermont
Texas
Florida
12
Which country is set to be the world's most populous by mid-2023?
Brazil
India
US
China
13
After 25 years, Netflix is set to discontinue which service to subscribers?
content downloads
original TV series
DVD by-mail rentals
special subscription packages
14
Which website is shutting down its Pulitzer-winning news organization amid layoffs?
Huffington Post
Buzzfeed
Axios
Wall Street Journal
15
Which quarterback agreed to a five-year, $255 million deal, making them the highest paid player in NFL history?
Lamar Jackson
Joe Burrow
Aaron Rodgers
Jalen Hurts
16
Which SCOTUS justice – already in hot water over gifts from a donor – claimed income from a defunct real estate firm?
Clarence Thomas
Sonia Sotomayor
Amy Coney Barrett
Brett Kavanaugh