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Hollywood and Bollywood industries are sometimes accused of tokenism. That means...
paying actors less than they should
exploiting staff on the studio sets
encouraging an unhealthy lifestyle
featuring diversity symbolically without fighting stereotypes
2
This cartoon connects the media with a major event
in 2021
in 2001
in 2024
in 2020
3
The Supreme Court is special because...
its approval is needed for any federal law to be implemented
its judges are elected for life
its decisions are trumping previous decisions
its role is to ensure that the Constitution is respected
4
Scotland has devolved power. DEVOLUTION means...
a region tried a revolution and failed
Power of decision on some matters even the region's not fully autonomous
the region can change any laws they want
5
General Knowledge - The first Avengers movie was Iron Man.
False
True
6
Most of the buildings of the New York skyline were erected in...
the 1940s
the 1930s
the 1950s
7
This film is about...
the relationship between a very rich man and his former lover
an aspiring musician who tries to become the best
a spy who was accused of setting up a bomb
the difficulties of actors in the early times of the cinema industry
8
In Australia, the debate on "The Voice" is about...
an election
a referendum
a talent show on TV
a parliamentary group
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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE ROUND: Who painted 'The Mona Lisa?'
Raphael
Donatello
Michelangelo
Leonardo Da Vinci
10
Do you remember on what occasion those pictures came out?
after the attack on the Capitol
before the start of the presidential campaign
during the presidential campaign
11
General knowledge : How many legs does a caterpillar have?
600
Depends on its type
6
660
12
This is a list of criteria for student selection in American universities: RACE is listed because...
Athletes are always welcome
Origin can be a motive to be ruled out.
Origin can be a motive to be selected.
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Voter suppression means...
imagine ways to make it hard for voters to cast their votes.
cancelling elections at the last minute
killing voters
14
General knowledge: Which of these isn't actually a Disney movie?
Anastasia
The Black Cauldron
The Sword in the Stone
The Great Mouse Detective
15
In the Indian caste system, Dalit means...
untouchable
ugly
rude
poor
16
Is Donald Trump now considered a felon?
True
False
17
The other "privilege" for college admission that is a source of debate is...
when students are given an advantage because their athletic qualities only
when students are chosen because their family made a donation
when students are chosen because one of their relative studied there
18
The Ivy League is...
the name of the oldest and most selective private colleges in the US
a university sports championship
a college near the Silicon Valley
the most prestigious American Biology school
19
In 2024, this person is still...
the king of England
the secretary-general of the United Nations
the Prime Minister of the UK
the Prime Minister of Canada
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Two prestigious British universities have been competing for years at...
swimming
rugby
cricket
rowing
21
In 2024, this person works...
in Delhi, India
on 45th street in in New York City
in Buckingham Palace, London
at 10 Downing Street in London
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Nollywood film studios can be found in...
Nairobi
Delhi
Mumbai
Lagos
23
President Biden is pushing "forgiveness plans" into laws: he intends...
to help more students be selected for college
to help students pay their admission fees
to help students pay back their debts after college
24
The first country in the world to allow women suffrage was...
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
the UK
25
In Canada and Australia, universal adult suffrage (including Natives) was implemented in...
the 1960s
the 1990s
the 1950s
the 1980s
26
In U.S. politics, who usually holds the title of
First Lady
?
The President's Wife
The President's Pet Cat Frank
The President's Mother
The President's Daughter
27
The SCOTUS ruled that affirmative action for college admission was unconstitutional. It means that now...
Protesting on campus is illegal
Disagreeing with teachers can get you kicked out of college
Being a person of color can't help you get into college any more
Being a person of color is an advantage to get in
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This person is...
a journalist
a TV host
a politician
an actor
29
In 1992, there was a referendum in South Africa to...
gain independence from England
give indigenous people a voice in Parliament
put an end to a general system of laws
30
This protest sign refers to laws that exist in some American states about...
police violence
forbidden novels and vocabulary
access to a certain type of show
data protection
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What do you call the tests that American high school students take before college?
A-levels
SAT
SCOTUS
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This picture is a example of soft power because...
this is a strong message against mental illness
an athlete is publicly denouncing the decisions of his country's government
a celebrity is using his platform to protest against inequalities
it features a famous boxer before a competition
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This period corresponds to a time of...
war
economic prosperity
economic crisis
34
General Knowledge - What game is this?
Centipede
Galaga
Pac-Man
Mario Kart
35
What's the controversy over TikTok in the US?
Americans are scared that too many deepfakes are shared
Some American politicians are concerned with user data
Americans don't think it's addictive whereas it's been proved
36
General Knowledge - What game is this?
Donkey Kong
Centipede
Mario Kart
Ms Pac Man
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General Knowledge - Where is this?
Paris
Wellington
New York
London
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American women were allowed to vote in 1920 because...
it took two years for everyone to acknowleged they helped during WW1
they had been at the origin of the law banning alcohol
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A filter bubble is...
the biased range of information that algorythms keep a person in online
a funny setting for pictures on social media
a trendy drink in the UK
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General Knowledge: Where is Elon Musk from?
The UK
America
South Africa
Canada
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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: Who quit the Royal Family in 2020?
Harry & Meghan
The Queen & Prince Phillip
William & Kate
