Why was Zelensky told to leave the White House?

He argued with Trump about US support for Ukraine

What controversial idea did Trump suggest about Gaza?

The US should "take over" and own it

Why did Coop recall their pizza buns?

They might contain metal pieces

What milestone did Norway recently reach regarding cars?

Norway has more electric cars than petrol cars

Why is Drake filing complaints against Spotify?

Streams of a Kendrick Lamar song were allegedly boosted

What did archaeologists discover in the Ötztal Alps as glaciers retreated?

A copper axe and a man’s frozen body

Why is RedNote suddenly trending in the U.S.?

TikTok users are migrating there ahead of a ban

What did a study find about banning mobile phones in UK schools?

It doesn’t improve grades or behavior

What new safety measure is Roblox implementing for children under 13?

Blocking them from messaging others

Why is the EU criticizing Norway’s fishing policies?

Importing Russian fish & ignoring EU rules

What is Spain's 'pineapple-gate' about?

A fruit-based craze to help single people meet at supermarkets

What has Trump pledged to do regarding the conflict between Ukraine and Russia?

End the conflict within 24 hours

What surprising behavior have cockatoos been observed doing?

Dipping their food in sauces for better flavor

What skiing scandal did Norwegian athletes admit to?

Cheating by reinforcing seams in their suits

Why did US President Donald Trump visit the Middle East recently?

To discuss Iran’s nuclear program and sanctions

What did a bear do to a camera set up by Norwegian scientists?

The bear tried to eat the camera, but it still works

What did the EU court rule against Google?

Google must pay a fine for market abuse

What warning did Donald Trump give to BRICS nations about creating a new currency?

He would impose a 100% tariff on their goods

Why did a Russian IT firm make headlines?

They offered a young coding prodigy a job

What is YouTuber MrBeast facing legal troubles over?

His upcoming show "Beast Games"

Why was Magnus Carlsen fined at the chess championship?

He played in jeans and ignored the dress code

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1
Why was Zelensky told to leave the White House?
He arrived late to a meeting
He argued with Trump about US support for Ukraine
He brought the wrong documents
He refused to shake Trump’s hand
2
Who did Trump appoint to lead the Department of Government Efficiency?
Jeff Bezos
Elon Musk
Warren Buffett
Bill Gates
3
What controversial idea did Trump suggest about Gaza?
The US should build a wall around it
Gaza should be turned into a casino
The US should "take over" and own it
Israel should join the US
4
Why did Coop recall their pizza buns?
They had an odd taste
They contained peanuts
They might contain metal pieces
They were undercooked
5
What is the name of China’s AI model that has been called AI’s "Sputnik moment"?
Dragonfly
BingAI
ChatGPT Pro Max
DeepSeek
6
What milestone did Norway recently reach regarding cars?
Norway banned all petrol cars
Norway has more electric cars than petrol cars
Norway has more petrol cars than electric cars
Norway has only hybrid cars now
7
What recent record did Pep Guardiola set as Manchester City manager?
The most consecutive goals scored
The longest time without a loss
The longest time without a win
The highest number of draws
8
Why is Drake filing complaints against Spotify?
A playlist called him "overrated"
They mislabeled one of his albums
Streams of a Kendrick Lamar song were allegedly boosted
They removed his songs from the platform
9
What happened to the Russian 'spy whale' Hvaldimir?
He was reunited with his trainers
He was found dead near Norway
He escaped to Sweden
He joined a whale rescue team
10
What did archaeologists discover in the Ötztal Alps as glaciers retreated?
An ancient buried treasure
A copper axe and a man’s frozen body
Evidence of ancient agriculture
A Roman fort
11
Which tip is NOT included in advice for better sleep?
Eat more vegetables and fruits
Skip breakfast
Cut out alcohol and tobacco
Watch your iron levels
12
What percentage of Greenlanders opposed joining the US?
6%
20%
50%
85%
13
What did the Spanish footbal president do to Jenni Hermoso (football player) at the Women's World Cup final?
Kissed her on the lips
Laughed at her
Kissed on the cheek
Kicked her
14
Why have wildfires in Los Angeles been so destructive this year?
Strong winds caused sparks
Fires spread from nearby forests
Faulty power lines
A drought and low humidity
15
Why is RedNote suddenly trending in the U.S.?
It’s actually a dating app for musicians
It has a secret taco filter
It offers prizes for viral videos
TikTok users are migrating there ahead of a ban
16
What did a study find about banning mobile phones in UK schools?
Students are now writing letters instead
It led to an underground phone-smuggling ring
It doesn’t improve grades or behavior
Teachers started using TikTok instead
17
What sea creature is being studied for its potential ability to reverse aging?
Jellyfish
Seahorse
Octopus
Blue whale
18
Who has been harassing surfers in Santa Cruz?
Santa Clause
A dolphine
Donald Trump
A sea otter
19
What is NATO’s new proposed target for military spending?
5% of national income
1% of national income
2.5% of national income
3% of national income
20
What new safety measure is Roblox implementing for children under 13?
Blocking them from messaging others
Requiring biometric login for child accounts
Disabling in-game purchases for under-13 users
Banning children under 13 from creating accounts
21
What unusual name was suggested for Greenland?
Red, White and Blueland
New Iceland
Trump Island
Arctic America
22
What unique study involved vampire bats recently?
Tracking their wing patterns
Observing them in forests
Testing sonar signals
Running on a treadmill
23
What was found inside a woman's brain in Australia?
A dead worm
A live spider
A microchip
A live worm
24
Why is the EU criticizing Norway’s fishing policies?
Too many fish puns in Norwegian media
Overfishing of cod
Importing Russian fish & ignoring EU rules
Fishing in EU waters
25
How long did it take for a postcard to be delivered according to a recent news story?
10 years
121 years
50 years
500 years
26
What is Spain's 'pineapple-gate' about?
A fruit-based craze to help single people meet at supermarkets
A competition to find the best pineapple in Spain
Someone has stolen nearly all the pineapples in Spain
A secret society of pineapple lovers
27
What tragic event recently happened in Sweden?
A massive IKEA price increase
A moose invasion
A school shooting
A severe snowstorm
28
What has Trump pledged to do regarding the conflict between Ukraine and Russia?
Sign a peace treaty within 24 hours
End the conflict within 24 hours
Send additional troops within 24 hours
Sanction Ukraine within 24 hours
29
What surprising behavior have cockatoos been observed doing?
Playing video games
Flying in perfect circles
Using money to trade food
Dipping their food in sauces for better flavor
30
How can AI help diagnose dementia?
Through advanced eye tests
Using memory quizzes
By analyzing social media posts
By tracking sleep patterns
31
Who is this?
Mr. Joshua
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Sondre MYPC
William MYPC
32
What did NASA telescopes recently detect?
Two black holes
A galaxy explosion
A new planet
An alien spaceship
33
Why are Coca-Cola’s new Christmas ads controversial?
They feature political messaging
They are entirely AI-generated
They plagiarized another company's campaign
They were banned in several countries
34
Who won the USA elections 2024?
Donald Trump
Kamala Harris
35
What skiing scandal did Norwegian athletes admit to?
Cheating by reinforcing seams in their suits
Sneaking into other teams’ meetings
Secretly using rocket-powered skis
Hiring stunt doubles for difficult jumps
36
Why did US President Donald Trump visit the Middle East recently?
To negotiate new oil trade agreements
To open a new Trump Tower in Tehran
To discuss Iran’s nuclear program and sanctions
To discuss the Israel-Palestine conflict
37
What unique object is being sent to the Moon?
A little red Swedish house
A selfie stick for astronauts
A Viking helmet
A golden cheese wheel
38
What did a bear do to a camera set up by Norwegian scientists?
The bear ignored the camera completely
The bear posed for a selfie
The bear ate the camera
The bear tried to eat the camera, but it still works
39
What did the EU court rule against Google?
Google must pay a fine for market abuse
Google must create a new app for Europe
Google must give everyone in the EU free phones
Google must shut down its search engine
40
What warning did Donald Trump give to BRICS nations about creating a new currency?
He would freeze their assets in American banks
He would impose a 100% tariff on their goods
He would cut off diplomatic relations
He would ban their leaders from entering the US
41
Which famous British actress passed away on September 27, 2024?
Helen Mirren
Maggie Smith
Julie Andrews
Judi Dench
42
Why did a Russian IT firm make headlines?
They offered a young coding prodigy a job
They announced plans to launch a new operating system
They successfully hacked several government databases
They uncovered a major cybersecurity threat
43
Can films made with AI win an Oscar?
Only if the AI cries during the acceptance speech
Yes, if the robot wears a tux
Yes, the Academy now allows it
No, AI is banned from Hollywood
44
What is YouTuber MrBeast facing legal troubles over?
A breach of contract with YouTube
Misleading his subscribers
His upcoming show "Beast Games"
A failed charity event
45
What did Trump recently sign an order to rename?
Mount Rushmore
The Gulf of Mexico
The Statue of Liberty
The Pacific Ocean
46
What happened at Donald Trump’s golf course in Florida?
He gave a speech, calling Kamala a liar
He won a golf tournament
Someone attempted to shoot him
He bought the golf course
47
What did Erling Haaland achieve that equals Cristiano Ronaldo's record?
Scoring 500 career goals in 105 games
Winning 5 Ballon d'Ors
Winning the Champions League
Scoring 100 goals in 105 games
48
Who died on April 21st 2025?
President of USA
The Pope
UN General Secretary
Jesus
49
Why was Magnus Carlsen fined at the chess championship?
He tried to introduce speed chess with a timer
He broke a board in frustration
He brought a pet moose as his lucky charm
He played in jeans and ignored the dress code

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