Current affairs for kids 2016

Question 1

The largest mass shooting in American History by a single shooter occurred in what city?

Accepted Answer

Orlando, FL

Question 2

According to Glamour magazine, which is the top fashion to be wearing this summer?

Accepted Answer

Rucksack

Question 3

Which theme park celebrated their "Diamond Anniversary" of 60 years?

Accepted Answer

Disneyland

Question 4

Did Great Britain vote to stay or leave the European Union?

Accepted Answer

Leave the EU

Question 5

What product can now be developed from mixing air with methane gas to reduce global warming?

Accepted Answer

plastic

Question 6

Who is the current President of the United States?

Accepted Answer

Barrack Obama

Question 7

Which team ended a 52 year drought for their city by winning the NBA championship this year?

Accepted Answer

The Cleveland Cavaliers

Question 8

Which boxing legend passed away this year with a record of 56 wins, 5 losses & 37 knockouts?

Accepted Answer

Muhammad Ali

Question 9

Which medical breakthrough became available to doctors and was approved by the FDA this year?

Accepted Answer

pain-free dentistry, the "Luke" bionic arm

Question 10

As of June 21, pilots of drones must pass a flying test, a background check, and be how old?

Accepted Answer

16 years old

Question 11

Which country built the world's fastest computer with 93 petaflops (1 quadrillion) per second?

Accepted Answer

China

Question 12

Which summer blockbuster film featured a story where heroes battled each other?

Accepted Answer

Captain America: Civil War, Batman vs. Superman

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