October 2nd Current Events

Question 1

Which of these countries is home to more than 1.2 billion, the second most populous in world?

Accepted Answer

India

Question 2

The USA has established diplomatic and economic relations this Caribbean nation, since 1959?

Accepted Answer

Cuba

Question 3

Leader of Russia, spoke at UN, airstrikes against Syria, invasion of Ukraine, who is he?

Accepted Answer

Vladimir Putin

Question 4

Water is found on this planet indicating that there may be life either now or in the past?

Accepted Answer

Mars

Question 5

Republican Speaker of House John Boehner is resigning end of this month after 25 years. State?

Accepted Answer

Ohio

Question 6

Typhoon Dujuan killed , injured hundreds and cost millions in damage hit this Asian island?

Accepted Answer

Taiwan

Question 7

A rare super moon and blood moon occurred this past weekend, earth passed between moon and sun?

Accepted Answer

Lunar Eclipse

Question 8

10 people are dead, 7 injured, after a lone gunman opened fire at a community college. State?

Accepted Answer

Oregon

Question 9

The BOE of this Ocean County school district has voted to suspend superintendent for misuse $$.

Accepted Answer

Brick

Question 10

The #5 most downloaded album on itunes this week is Made in the A.M. by this pop group?

Accepted Answer

One Direction

Question 11

The most popular movie in America last weekend, Over $48M, this animated sequel!

Accepted Answer

Hotel Transylvania II

Question 12

Powerful Hurricane heading to east coast of USA, expected to make landfall this weekend, named?

Accepted Answer

Joaquin

Question 13

This country's flag was raised for the 1st time outside of the UN, despite protests from Israel

Accepted Answer

Palestine

Question 14

The #3 bestselling book is "The Girl on the Train" by this author?

Accepted Answer

Paula Hawkins

Question 15

The NY Jets and The Miami Dolphins game kickoffs at 9:am Sunday, playing this European city?

Accepted Answer

London

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