Sports
Who won the FIFA World Cup in 2010, hosted by South Africa?
Spain
What popular kitchen appliance uses hot air to cook food quickly and with less oil, gaining popularity in the 2010s?
Air Fryer
Which city was chosen as the host for the 2016 Summer Olympics?
Rio de Janerio, Brazil
What unmanned rover, sent by NASA, successfully landed on Mars in 2012 to explore the planet's surface?
Curiosity
Who played the character of Captain Jack Sparrow in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" film series?
Johnny Depp
in 2008, which Jamaican sprinter set a world record in the 100m at the Beijing Olympics?
Usain Bolt
In the world of smartphones, what did "4G" and "5G" refer to?
Generations of mobile network technology
In 2001, a series of anthrax attacks occurred in the United States. What government building was one of the targets?
U.S. Capitol
In 2013, a large meteor exploded over which Russian city, causing significant damage and injuries?
Chelyabinsk
In 2015, which British actor portrayed James Bond in the film "Spectre"?
Daniel Craig
Which country hosted the 2018 Olympics?
South Korea
What term describes the practice of sourcing locally grown or produced food products for consumption?
Locavore
What political event took place in 2005 when Palestine held its first democratic elections?
The election of Mahmoud Abbas as President.
What is the name of the space telescope launched by NASA in 1990 that provided stunning images of the universe?
The Hubble Space Telescope
Who won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the film "La La Land" in 2017?
Emma Stone
In 2007, what New England Patriots quarterback achieved a perfect regular season with 16 wins and 0 losses?
Tom Brady
In 2017, which online streaming platform released the popular show "Stranger Things"?
Stranger Things
In 2019, what landmark event marked the 50th anniversary of humans landing on the Moon?
Which physicist is known for his groundbreaking work on black holes and authored the book "A Brief History of Time"?
Stephen Hawking
What music streaming platform, founded in Sweden in 2006, became popular worldwide for its vast library of songs?
Spotify
Which American swimmer broke the record for the most Olympic gold medals of any athlete in 2016?
Michael Phelps
What is the term for a beverage made by brewing coffee with water, often enjoyed in cafes worldwide?
Espresso
Which major financial crisis occurred in 2008, leading to a global economic downturn?
The Great Recession
What scientific advancement, often called gene editing, gained prominence in the 2010s for its potential to modify DNA?
CRISPR - Cas9 technology
In 2014, which American singer-songwriter released the hit album "1989"?
Taylor Swift