WSC 2025

Question 1

19. What was the goal of Nelson Mandela’s leadership in South Africa?

Accepted Answer

D. End racial segregation

Question 2

10. What does “future-proofing” a society involve?

Accepted Answer

A. Making flexible systems that adapt

Question 3

2. Which renewable energy source harnesses the Earth's internal heat?

Accepted Answer

D. Geothermal energy

Question 4

5. Which historical event marked the beginning of the Information Age?

Accepted Answer

B. The development of the World Wide Web.

Question 5

7. Which of the following best defines "digital divide"?

Accepted Answer

C. The gap in access to modern information and communication technology.

Question 6

1. What is one reason scientists are developing biodegradable plastics?

Accepted Answer

C. They break down more easily in nature.

Question 7

4. The Industrial Revolution is most closely associated with which of the following developments?

Accepted Answer

C. The shift to new manufacturing methods in the 18th–19th centuries.

Question 8

14. If “reigniting” means restarting, which symbol fits best?

Accepted Answer

D. A rocket taking off again

Question 9

8. The term "dystopia" refers to:

Accepted Answer

D. A society characterized by human misery and oppression.

Question 10

16. Digital art created with AI raises which major question?

Accepted Answer

A. Who gets credit for the creativity?

Question 11

11. What is one reason someone might be given a second chance in school?

Accepted Answer

D. They want to grow from a past mistake

Question 12

13. Which of these inventions helped shape the modern world by spreading information quickly?

Accepted Answer

B. The printing press

Question 13

17. What does visionary leadership prioritize?

Accepted Answer

D. Long-term, sustainable solutions

Question 14

15. Which innovation most clearly “reignites the future” in healthcare?

Accepted Answer

A. Telemedicine

Question 15

20. What is one benefit of using drones in agriculture?

Accepted Answer

A. They help monitor crops from above

Question 16

3. In the context of sustainable development, what does the term "green technology" refer to?

Accepted Answer

B. Technologies that have minimal environmental impact.

Question 17

9. Which literary genre is most associated with exploring futuristic concepts and advanced technology?

Accepted Answer

C. Science fiction

Question 18

6. The Renaissance period is known for a revival in which areas?

Accepted Answer

D. Art and literature.

Question 19

11. What did the Apollo 11 mission in 1969 symbolize for the future?

Accepted Answer

C. Human exploration beyond Earth

Question 20

18. What goal drives most innovation today?

Accepted Answer

A. Solving global problems

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