Geography & Culture
Which country will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup along with Canada and Mexico?
United States
What 2023 movie became the highest-grossing film directed by a woman?
Barbie, directed by Greta Gerwig
Who won the most recent FIFA Men’s World Cup (2022)?
Argentina
What private company was the first to send humans to space commercially?
SpaceX
In 2023, what Middle Eastern country signed a historic peace agreement with Saudi Arabia, mediated by China?
Iran
What is the most streamed song on Spotify as of 2024?
"Blinding Lights" by The Weeknd)
Which TV series, based on a popular PlayStation game, premiered on HBO in 2023?
The Last of Us
What NBA player became the all-time leading scorer in 2023?
LeBron James
What AI model, released by OpenAI in 2023, is considered a major advancement in artificial intelligence?
GPT-4
In what year did the United Kingdom officially end its membership in the European Union (Brexit)?
2020
What is the largest city in the world by population as of 2024?
Tokyo, Japan)
What was the first Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) movie to gross over $2 billion worldwide?
Avengers: Endgame
What team won the 2023 Super Bowl?
Kansas City Chiefs
What is the name of the first mRNA vaccine widely distributed for COVID-19?
Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna
What global organization was founded in 2001 to regulate international trade and economic policies?
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Which social media platform rebranded from Twitter to a single-letter name in 2023?
A: X
Which animated film won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature in 2023?
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
What tennis player holds the most Grand Slam singles titles (male or female) as of 2024?
Novak Djokovic – 24 titles
In 2022, NASA successfully tested a planetary defense system by crashing what spacecraft into an asteroid?
DART – Double Asteroid Redirection Test
In 2022, a pipeline explosion caused a major environmental disaster and geopolitical crisis. What was the name of the pipeline?
Nord Stream
In what country did the first full-scale Hyperloop test take place?
United States – Virgin Hyperloop, Nevada, 2020
What film, directed by Christopher Nolan, was released in 2023 and focused on the creation of the atomic bomb?
Oppenheimer)
What Formula 1 driver won the most championships in history, tying the record with Michael Schumacher?
Lewis Hamilton – 7 championships
What quantum computing company claims to have achieved "quantum supremacy" first?
Google, in 2019
n 2023, which African country officially abolished the death penalty, becoming the latest nation to do so?
Zambia