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2010 - 2019 A Decade in Review
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1
Who is the richest billionaire of the decade?
Jeff Bezos
Mark Zuckerberg
Bill Gates
2
There are 24 hours in a day. How many hours are in a decade?
87,600 hours
132,100
62,600 hours
87,100
3
What year did Instagram launch?
2012
2010
2014
4
How many countries legalized same-sex marriage in the decade?
12
10
18
5
Which song won Grammy for Record of the Year in 2014?
Radioactive (Imagine Dragons)
Royals (Lorde)
Get Lucky (Daft Punk)
6
What was the song of the year in 2010?
Thrift Shop (Macklemore)
Low (Flo Rida)
Tik Tok (Kesha)
7
At the 2018 Golden Globes, what color did many attendees wear to support the "Time's Up" movement?
Black
Red
White
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What country won the Men's 2014 World Cup in Brazil?
Spain
Germany
Brazil
9
September 2010, Lady Gaga wore a "meat dress" to what awards ceremony?
The Grammy's
VMAs
Golden Globes
10
In 2013, which company went public & launched IPO?
Uber
Twitter
Apple
11
How many different iPhone models were released between 2010-2019?
15
19
10
21
12
This app shut down in October 2016
Vine
MSN Messenger
AIM
13
Which of the following were the best movie and song of 2012?
The Avengers & "Somebody That I Used to Know"
Moonlight & "Love Yourself"
Star Wars: The Force Awakens & "Uptown Funk"
14
In which country was the Winter Olympic Games held in 2010?
China
Canada
Italy
15
What is considered the most iconic American food from the decade?
Kale
Jell-O
Cupcakes
16
What popular toy was invented in 2013?
Hoverboard
Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Wii U
Xbox
17
Which event happened first?
London hosts the Olympic Games
Euro 2016 is held in France
The world's first HIV vaccine is commercially available
18
There were 2 Royal Weddings in the decade. Which is NOT one of Kate or Megan's full titles?
Duchess of Cornwall
The Duchess of Sussex
the Duchess of Cambridge
19
Serena Williams currently has won the most Grand Slams (men's or women's) in the 2000’s and 2010's
False
True
20
Which nation's ban on women driving cars was removed in 2017?
Turkey
Iran
Saudi Arabia
21
In July of 2016, emergency was declared in half of this country to deal with the Zika outbreak.
Mexico
Chile
Peru
22
In what year did Instagram launch and Netflix expand streaming internationally?
2010
2012
2015
23
From what country is the fastest man ever (who won two Gold medals in the Olympic 100 meter dash this decade)?
Jamaica
Canada
USA
24
The Mayan Calendar said the world was going to end on what date?
January 21, 2014
December 21, 2012
25
In what year did the first iPad come out?
2010
2012
2013
26
In what year did Beyonce headline Coachella?
2017
2019
2018
27
The first royal wedding of the decade was held at this location.
St. Paul's Cathedral
Westminster Abbey
Big Ben
28
How many countries had a woman leader in the 2010s?
5
9
14
29
Obama was re-elected as U.S. President in what year?
2012
2010
30
The USA Women's Soccer Team won the world cup in 2019 and 2015. Who hosted the tournaments those years?
Germany and China
China and USA
Canada and France
31
Who was the highest-paid athlete of the decade?
Lionel Messi (soccer)
Cristiano Ronaldo (soccer)
LeBron James (basketball)
Floyd Mayweather (boxer)
32
What year did San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick spark a protest movement across the nation by kneeling?
2013
2012
2016
33
Complete the name of Kanye West's 2016 album: The Life of _______
Pablo
Yeezus
Martha
34
Which event happened most recently?
Russia hosts the FIFA World Cup
Electric Car ownership reaches 1 million worldwide
The New World Trade Center is completed
35
Which war's bicentennial was observed in 2012?
War of 1812
Korean War
World War II
World War 1
36
How many awards did 'A Star is Born' receive?
3 awards
1 award
2 awards
37
The Broadway Play, Hamilton, was nominated for 16 Tony Awards. How many did it win?
5
11
6
38
In September 2013, what video became a YouTube sensation?
Antoine Dodson "Bed Intruder" Song
What Does the Fox Say?
Carpool Karaoke with Adele
39
Who was the top-earning touring artist of the decade?
Taylor Swift
Ed Sheeran
U2
Beyonce
40
In what year did the UK vote to leave the European Union?
2014
2013
2012
2016
41
Which is the highest grossing movie of 2019? (also the highest grossing of the decade)
Avengers: Endgame
Us
Toy Story 4
Joker
42
What major Netflix show came out the summer of 2016?
Orange is the New Black
You
Stranger Things
The Crown
43
Simone Biles became the most decorated gymnast in history.
True
False
44
What are the top 2 most visited cities according to 2019 estimates?
Hong Kong and Bangkok
London and Bangkok
New York and Bangkok
45
What music video went viral in October 2015?
Gangnam Style
Hotline Bling
46
Which actress was put on the cover of
Time
in 2014, with the cover-line “The Transgender Tipping Point.”?
Caitlyn Jenner
Laverne Cox
Alexis Arquette
47
Which of the following events happened in 2011?
Global Population Reaches 7 billion
Scotland votes to remain part of the U.K.
Lorde's song "Royals" wins Song of the year
48
Which British airline declared bankruptcy in 2017?
Monarch Airlines
British Airways
EasyJet
49
In which country was the current Pope, elected in 2013, born in?
Spain
Argentina
Italy
Brazil
50
What company opened the first completely cashier-less grocery store in 2018?
Amazon
Target
Walmart
51
Which male tennis athlete won the most Grand Slams this decade?
Rafa Nadal
Roger Federer
Novak Djokovic
52
Up until now, about how many Netflix paying streaming subscribers are there worldwide (in millions)?
90
160
140
100
53
In 2017, everyone was playing with fidget ________?
Whistlers
Spinners
Whirligig
54
Which song is NOT on Billboard's Hot 100 Songs of the decade?
Shake it Off by Taylor Swift
Despacito by Luis Fonsi/Daddy Yankee ft. Bieber
Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Ft. Bruno Mars
Somebody that I Used to Know by Gotye
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We said goodbye to Harry Potter in 2011
False
True