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2020 Current Events
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1
What company made history with First-Ever Human Rocket Launch For NASA?
Elon Musk
Space Force
SpaceX
Dragon Falcon 9
2
An explosion in Beirut, Lebanon occurred mainly because of this chemical compound?
Ammonium Nitrate (NH4NO3)
Ammonium Hydroxide (NH4OH)
Atomic Bomb (E=mc²)
Ammonium Chloride (NH4Cl)
3
Who did Democrat Presidential candidate Joe Biden picked as his Vice President?
Tulsi Gabbard
Kamala Harris
Elizabeth Warren
Kim Kardashian
4
Black Lives Matter protests erupted in cities all around America. Who is this person?
Trayvon Martin
George Floyd
Breonna Taylor
Elijah McClain
5
On May 4, a highly venomous and invasive hornet species, dubbed “Murder Hornets,” have been spotted in what US State?
Hawaii
Washington
Guam
California
6
What were the two impeachment charges against President Trump?
High Crimes and Misdemeanors
Abuse of Power & Obstruction of Congress
Firing People at The Apprentice
Lying Under Oath & Obstruction of Justice
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When did World Health Organization (WHO) declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic?
April 01, 2020
March 13, 2020
March 11, 2020
March 16, 2020
8
More than
14.7 million acres
have been burned across the country's six states. What is the name of this country?
South Africa
Antarctica
California
Australia
9
There has been speculation that this leader is in a vegetative state, or even dead, after a heart surgery
Vladimir Putin
Kim Jong Un
Kanye West
Donald Trump
10
What is the name of the market that gained media attention after being identified as a possible point of COVID-19?
Wuhan Seafood City Market
Hubei Seafood Market
Virus Market
Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market
11
After more than three years of deliberation and political turmoil, this country officially left the European Union.
Germany
United States of America
France
United Kingdom
12
On January 26, a helicopter crashed in California. Nine people were on board including this retired NBA Player?
Kobe Bryant
Michael Scott
Lebron James
Michael Jordan
13
On July 12, smoke rises from this Ship at Naval Base San Diego, after an explosion. What is the name of the ship?
USS Bonhomme Richard
USS Broneham Richard
USS Nimitz
USS Bourne Identity
14
What is the acronym
CARES Act,
that offers help to small businesses and reportedly $1,200 to most adults?
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
Children Are Really Extra Special Act
Coronavirus Aid, Rescue, and Economic Security Act
Community, Adoption, Rescue, Environment, and Safety Act