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Current Events January 2021
Current Events January 2021
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On January 6, the ___ vote for US president was certified by the US Congress.
electoral
presidential
democratic
popular
2
Tuesday January 5th the state of ___ held a runoff election to determine the political makeup of the US Senate.
South Carolina
Georgia
Nebraska
Florida
3
The number one song on the Billboard 100 this week (Jan 4 2021) is ___ by 24kGoldn.
Mood
Holy
Dynamite
Positions
4
Joe Biden's son's illicit financial dealings with China have been covered up mostly because of the news blackout by
Donald Trump
the FBI and CIA
China
Facebook and Twitter
5
The two pharmaceutical companies that have first issued a Covid vaccine are
Merck & AIG
Proctor & Gamble
Pfizer & Moderna
Oracle & Seamans
6
The pictured individual is the head of the ___, disappointed recently because China would not welcome Covid experts.
Centers for Disease Control
United Nations
International Medical Administration
World Health Organization
7
This pro football player ___, the Super Bowl MVP, is leading the Kansas City Chiefs into the playoffs again this year.
Patrick Mahomes
Peyton Manning
Luke Skywalker
Lebron James
8
The next major Marvel motion picture, set for release in May, features the ___ character.
Shang-Chi
Scarlet Witch
Wasp
Black Widow
9
Because of the massive Covid relief packages passed by Congress, the annual US deficit has reached a whopping ___.
$86.8 billion
$1.8 billion
$4.4 trillion
$634.2 quadrillion
10
China's police arrested 50 pro-democracy leaders in ___, site of major protests against China's crackdown on elections.
Singapore
Tokyo
Hong Kong
Shanghai
11
The country of ___ has recently both accelerated its nuclear program and passed a resolution to destroy Israel.
Iran
China
Russia
Syria
12
The Dow Jones Average, an informal measure of the economic health of the US, recently reached ___.
3,000
30,000
3,000,000
300,000
13
Trump
v.
New York
was a recent Supreme Court case that was about whether illegal immigrants may be included in the ___.
Medicaid program
minimum wage requirements
US Census
general voter rolls
14
The pictured individual has said he wants his SpaceX to successfully go to Mars by 2024. Who is he?
Tim Chrysler
Bill Gates
Jeff Bezos
Elon Musk
15
The virus that is presently frightening many around the world is now mostly known as
Coved
Codex
Covad
Covid
16
This year's Fortune 500 No. 1 company, by far, with $524 billion in revenues, is ___.
Exxon Mobil
Walmart
Amazon
Apple