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CEO of Tesla and SpaceX that continues to make headlines due to his Twitter/X decisions

Elon Musk 

100

PH comedienne who made news with the cake icing smearing incident on her birthday 

Alex Gonzaga 

100

In the Star Wars franchise, the weapon of choice for Jedi Knights

Lightsaber 

100

Vasco da Gama came from this country 

Portugal 
100

First group to achieve a ‘Rookie Grand Slam’

SHINee

200

All hail the new King of England 

King Charles III

200
Became Tiktok famous when netizens attacked her for vlogging about her first "luxury bag" buy of Charles and Keith

Zoe Gabriel 

200

The value of π (pi), limited to two decimal places

3.14

200

US city which was called Yerba Buena until 1847

San Francisco

200

DAWN was formerly a member of which Kpop group? 

Pentagon

300

Prosecutors accused the son of a US President of falsifying statements to acquire firearms

Hunter Biden 

300

The first Filipino to receive nominations at the Golden Globe Awards and the British Academy Film and Television Awards (BAFTA)

Dolly de Leon 

300

Video game franchise features a character named Link as the protagonist

The Legend of Zelda 

300

English queen that died by 1603 

Elizabeth I 

300

In Super Junior’s music video for MAMACITA, who shoots Siwon? 

Leeteuk

400

Launch of ChatGPT made waves for this American entrepreneur

Sam Altman

400

Blacklisted and persona non grata everywhere, this drag queen and TV personality was "cancelled" due to a rendition of a religious song that went viral 

Pura Luka Vega 

400

Renowned astrophysicist known for promoting scientific literacy with this quote - "The good thing about science is that it's true whether you believe it or not."?

Neil deGrasse Tyson

400

Name of the anti-government protests which shook the Arab world in 2010

Arab Spring 

400

Name of the TV program in which many K-Pop idols compete in multi-sport events

Idol Star Athletics Championships (ISAC)

500

Daughter of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, whose cuteness makes netizens go awww, is positioned to be the heiress apparent to her father's tyrannical rule over North Korea. 

Kim Ju-ae

500

The driver who pulled a gun out during a heated confrontation with a cyclist in August

Wilfredo Gonzales 

500

Famous astronomer who formulated the laws of planetary motion

Johannes Keppler 

500

Ionian islands became part of which country in 1864

Greece 
500

First K-Pop artist to appear on the US Billboard Hot 100

Wonder Girls