Election Tracker
This term refers to a small piece of paper that remains partially attached to a punch-card ballot after a voter has attempted to cast their vote by punching a hole in the ballot. For the vote to be counted, it must be completely detached from the ballot.
Hanging Chad
1.5 Billion dollars were spent to clean up this river in anticipation of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games
What is the Seine River
what is the longest running TV show ever
simpsons
Which country is known for the tradition of celebrating Christmas with a KFC meal?
Japan
Which artist ranked second to Arijit Singh in the Spotify Wrapped 2024 charts for India?
Pritam
This president was the first elected Republican in the party's history
Abraham Lincoln
TIMELINE Question
Rank these in order of historical date (year)
1. The Eiffel Tower is completed for the Paris World's fair
2. Charles Darwin writes "On the Origin of Species"
3. The American Civil War ends
4. Wall street crashes, leading to the Great Depression
5. The establishment of the first Indian National Congress
1859: Charles Darwin
1865: Civil war ends
1885: INC
1889: Tour Eiffel
1929: Wall street crashes
which artist in 2024 has had the most financially successful music tour in India?
Diljit Dosanjh
What type of tree is usually used as a christmas tree?
Fir Tree
Also accept spruce, or pine
This Bollywood movie had the most streamed music album of 2024
Crew
Donald Trump, who served as president from 2017 to 2021, made a comeback and will become the first U.S. president to serve two nonconsecutive terms since this president
Answer: Grover Cleveland
The inaugural games took place in 1896 in Athens, Greece. 14 nations competed with (disputed) 241 athletes all males participating. One nation outside of Europe participated as well, which country was it?
USA
what was the #1 streamed song of 2024
Espresso-Sabrina Carpenter
What is the diameter of the NYE ball that falls in NY Times Square?
12 feet, 11875 pounds covered in waterford crystals
Who is the most followed bollywood actor/actress on social media
Priyanka Chopra
Shraddha Kapoor
Which president received the most electoral college votes ever?
Ronald Reagan with 525 in 1984 against Walter Mondale. won 49/50 states
Trump won 312 in 2024
Simone Biles is now the most decorated gymnast in history (Birthday March 14th). With this number of Olympic medals, she is tied for the second-most decorated female Olympic gymnast
11
According to OpenAI, ChatGPT has this number of weekly active users as of August 2024
200 million
what year is it according to the hindu calendar?
2081 in the Vikram Samvat system
Looking at the top 10 bollywood (not telugu tollywood anything else) films in terms of box office success, which actor/actress was in more than 1 movie on that list?
Kamala Harris made history by being the first woman of color to lead a major party ticket in history. In which year did the first woman run for president of the USA
Answer: 1870 Victoria Woodhull
in the original olympics, winners were given a silver medal, while runners-up received this type of medal
Answer: Copper
In June 2024 the Boeing Starliner was launched with Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams onboard. They experienced unexpected issues and were stranded at the ISS. They are set to return in February of 2025. How long was the original trip?
8 days
What is the traditional song sung at New Year’s parties, originally a poem by Robert Burns?
Auld Lang Syne
The first Bollywood movie, often considered the first full-length Indian feature film, is "Raja Harishchandra," which was released on
May 3, 1913