What controversial idea did Trump suggest about Gaza?

The US should "take over" and own it

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

Blocking them from messaging others

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

End the conflict within 24 hours

Why is the EU criticizing Norway’s fishing policies?

Importing Russian fish & ignoring EU rules

What surprising behavior have cockatoos been observed doing?

Dipping their food in sauces for better flavor

Why did a Russian IT firm make headlines?

They offered a young coding prodigy a job

Why did Coop recall their pizza buns?

They might contain metal pieces

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 is YouTuber MrBeast facing legal troubles over?

His upcoming show "Beast Games"

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

He would impose a 100% tariff on their goods

Why was Magnus Carlsen fined at the chess championship?

He played in jeans and ignored the dress code

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

To discuss Iran’s nuclear program and sanctions

Why is Drake filing complaints against Spotify?

Streams of a Kendrick Lamar song were allegedly boosted

What skiing scandal did Norwegian athletes admit to?

Cheating by reinforcing seams in their suits

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

A copper axe and a man’s frozen body

What did the EU court rule against Google?

Google must pay a fine for market abuse

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

TikTok users are migrating there ahead of a ban

What milestone did Norway recently reach regarding cars?

Norway has more electric cars than petrol cars

Why was Zelensky told to leave the White House?

He argued with Trump about US support for Ukraine

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

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

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

It doesn’t improve grades or behavior

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

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